Commandment, Law & Instruction

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If you love Me, keep My commandments.

John 14:15

This is love, that we walk according to His 

commandments. This is the commandment, 

that as you have heard from the beginning, 

you should walk in it.

2 John 1:6

Listen to counsel and receive instruction,

That you may be wise in your latter days.

Proverbs 19:20

Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment 

holy and just and good.

Romans 7:12

And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away 

than for one tittle of the law to fail.

Luke 16:17

All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is 

profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, 

for instruction in righteousness, that the man of 

God may be complete, thoroughly equipped 

for every good work.

2 Timothy 3:16-17

Help And Shield

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Every word of God is pure; 

He is a shield to those who 

put their trust in Him.

Proverbs 30:5

God is our refuge and strength,

A very present help in trouble.

Psalm 46:1

After these things the word of the Lord 

came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do 

not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, 

your exceedingly great reward.”

Genesis 15:1

Behold, God is my helper; the Lord is 

with those who uphold my life.

Psalm 54:4

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, 

for I am your God. I will strengthen you,

yes, I will help you, I will uphold you 

with My righteous right hand.

Isaiah 41:10

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will 

send in My name, He will teach you all things, and 

bring to your remembrance all 

things that I said to you.

John 14:26

Spirit Of God/Christ

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And when they had prayed, the place 

where they were assembled together 

was shaken; and they were all filled 

with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke 

the word of God with boldness.

Acts 4:31

Or do you not know that your body is the 

temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, 

whom you have from God, and 

you are not your own?

1 Corinthians 6:19

If you then, being evil, know how to give good 

gifts to your children, how much more will your 

heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit 

to those who ask Him!

Luke 11:13

And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom 

you were sealed for the day of redemption.

Ephesians 4:30

Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and has 

anointed us is God, who also has sealed us and given 

us the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.

2 Corinthians 1:21-22

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Holy Spirit Rain Down ~ Hillsong 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnwauhAE7SA

God Is Faithful

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God is faithful, by whom you were 

called into the fellowship of His Son, 

Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 1:9

Your mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens;

Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

Psalm 36:5

If we are faithless, He remains faithful;

He cannot deny Himself.

2 Timothy 2:13

But the Lord is faithful, who will establish 

you and guard you from the evil one.

2 Thessalonians 3:3

No temptation has overtaken you except such 

as is common to man; but God is faithful, who 

will not allow you to be tempted beyond what 

you are able, but with the temptation will also 

make the way of escape, that you 

may be able to bear it.

1 Corinthians 10:13

Therefore let those who suffer according to the will 

of God commit their souls to Him in doing 

good, as to a faithful Creator.

1 Peter 4:19

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Forever God is Faithful w/lyrics - Michael W Smith

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSM96OA39ic

Lord Upholds Him

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The Lord upholds all who fall, and 

raises up all who are bowed down.

Psalm 145:14

Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, 

for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, 

I will help you, I will uphold you with 

My righteous right hand.

Isaiah 41:10 

He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud 

and mire; he set my feet on a rock and 

gave me a firm place to stand.

Psalm 40:2

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Thank You Lord - Don Moen

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K44trVhtZX4

God / Prayer / Mercy

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Hear my prayer, Lord;
listen to my cry for mercy.
Psalm 86:6

 

When he heard that it was Jesus of
Nazareth, he began to shout, “Jesus,
Son of David, have mercy on me!”
Mark 10:47

 

The Lord is far from the wicked, But
He hears the prayer of the righteous.
Proverbs 15:29

 

Likewise the Spirit also helps in our
weaknesses. For we do not know what
we should pray for as we ought, but the
Spirit Himself makes intercession for us
with groanings which cannot be uttered.
Romans 8:26

 

I have called upon You, for You will hear me, O
God; Incline Your ear to me, and hear my speech.
Psalm 17:6

 

But you, when you pray, go into your room,
and when you have shut your door, pray to your
Father who is in the secret place; and your Father
who sees in secret will reward you openly.
Matthew 6:6

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Thank You, Lord, that You

are a God of mercy, and You

want fellowship with me.

In Jesus' name,

Amen



Rest In The Lord

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Rest in the Lord,

and wait patiently for Him...
Psalm 37:7a

 

God is our refuge and strength,
A very present help in trouble.
Psalm 46:1

 

He says,

“Be still, and know that I am God...
Psalm 46:10

 

And He said, “My Presence will go
with you, and I will give you rest.”
Exodus 33:14

 

“Let not your heart be troubled; you
believe in God, believe also in Me.
John 14:1

 

Come to Me, all you who labor and are
heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 
Matthew 11:28-30

 

Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you;
not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not
your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
John 14:27

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Lord, You know I'm not always good at

resting in You.  Please forgive me, and help

me to depend on You in all circumstances.

In Jesus' name,

Amen

My Lord Is Near

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The Lord is near to all who call upon
Him, To all who call upon Him in truth.
Psalm 145:18

 

Come near to God and He will come near
to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and
purify your hearts, you double-minded.
James 4:8

 

Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live.
Psalm 116:2

 

Do you not know that you are the temple of
God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?
1 Corinthians 3:16

 

God is our refuge and strength,
A very present help in trouble.
Psalm 46:1

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My Lord Is Near Me All The Time - Terry Warren

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLZYv7l5ILo

Serve The Lord

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If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me;
and where I am, there My servant will be also.
If anyone serves Me, him My Father will honor.
John 12:26

 

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the
mercies of God, that you present your bodies
a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God,
which is your reasonable service.
Romans 12:1

 

Be kindly affectionate to one another with
brotherly love, in honor giving preference
to one another;  not lagging in diligence,
fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
Romans 12:10-11

Trust In The Lord

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Lord, help me today, to trust in You, with all

my heart.  My understanding is faulty, not

trustworthy at all.  I know that You know

what is best for me.  You are the God of the

universe.  Thank You that You care about me.

In Jesus' name,

Amen



Numbers 6:24-26

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Lord, I pray that You bless and keep 

each person, who reads this, Your word. 

Help them to feel Your presence and peace.

I pray You would draw us all closer to You.

In Jesus' name,

Amen

 



This Is The Day

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Guitar and vocal arrangement of the song,

that is based on this verse:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0nlCDHX2x0
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God Loves You And Me

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Lord God, You loved me enough to die in

my place.  Surely, I can live for You.  Help

me to honor You every day of my life, and

when I fail You, please forgive me.

In Jesus' name,

Amen

 



A Nation Under God

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Lord God, help America turn to You once again.
Help us to see what is happening to our country.
We, as a nation, are leaving You out of almost
everything that is done.  Such a foolish thing
to do.  We need Your blessing again, Lord!
In Jesus’ name,
Amen