"So those who rely on faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith."
(Galatians 3:9 NIV)
What is faith?
"Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see."
(Hebrews 11:1 NLT)
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“And so I tell you, keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you."
(Luke 11:9 NLT)
"When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures." (James 4:3 NIV)
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"So you have not received a spirit that makes you fearful slaves. Instead, you received God’s Spirit when he adopted you as his own children. Now we call him, “Abba, Father.”
(Romans 8:15 NLT)
Abba Father, give us each day the food we need. (Luke 11:3)
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“Martha, Martha,” Jesus answered, “you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.” (Luke 10:41-42 NIV)
"But seek (aim at and strive after) first of all His kingdom and His righteousness (His way of doing and being right), and then all these things taken together will be given you besides. (Matthew 6:33 AMP)
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“‘You must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your strength, and all your mind.’ And, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”
(Luke 10:27 NLT)
Who is his neighbor?
"The one who showed pity and mercy to him." (Luke 10:37 AMP)
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Fear is useless
"Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus." (Phil 4:6-7 NLT)
«Fear is useless; what is needed is trust» (Luke 8:50, Mark 5:36)
No fear, no worry, no doubt!
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"All things serve you."
(Psalm 119:91 NIV)
" All things have been given over into My power by My Father." (Luke 10:22 AMP)
No exception to this supreme power!
“Lord, even the demons submit to us in your name.”
(Luke 10:17 NIV)
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"O LORD, you have examined my heart and know everything about me. You know when I sit down or stand up. You know my thoughts even when I’m far away." (Psalm 139:1-2 NLT)
“I know all the things you do, and I have opened a door for you that no one can close."
(Revelation 3:8 NLT)
No fear. No worry. No doubt.
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"Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again— my Savior and my God!" (Psalm 42:11 NLT)
"I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD." (Psalm 27:13-14 NIV)
No fear. No worry. No doubt.
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"Jesus replied, “No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.”
(Luke 9:62 NIV)
" Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I could gain Christ."
(Philippians 3:8 NLT)
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"Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful." (Joshua 1:8 NIV)
"When I discovered your words, I devoured them. They are my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name, O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies." (Jeremiah 15:16 NLT)
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"For the accuser of our brethren, he who keeps bringing before our God charges against them day and night, has been cast out! And they have overcome (conquered) him by means of the blood of the Lamb and by the utterance of their testimony, for they did not love and cling to life even when faced with death [holding their lives cheap till they had to die for their witnessing]."
(Revelation 12:10-11 AMP)
"Do not let yourself be overcome by evil, but overcome (master) evil with good." (Romans 12:21 AMP)
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"O Lord, remember the words you spoke to me, your servant, which made me live in hope and consoled me when I was downcast." (Psalm 119: 49-50)
"My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me.” And my heart responds, “LORD, I am coming.”
(Psalm 27:8 NLT)
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"Fill us at daybreak with your kindness, that we may shout for joy and gladness all our days.
And may the gracious care of the Lord our God be ours;
prosper the work of our hands for us!
Prosper the work of our hands!" (Psalm 90: 14 & 17 NABRE)
"You feed men from the abundance of your own house, letting them drink from your river of delights."
(Psalm 36:8 NLT)
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"For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven:
a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted."
"Yet God has made everything beautiful for its own time." (Ecclesiastes 3:11 NLT)
Time and Season are divine appointments.
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"Vanity of vanities, says the Preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity." ( Ecclesiastes 1:2)
"Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom."
(Psalm 90:12 NLT)
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"Give me neither poverty nor riches;
feed me with the food that is needful for me,
lest I be full and deny you
and say, “Who is the Lord?”
or lest I be poor and steal
and profane the name of my God." ( Proverbs 30:8-9)
“So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.
(Matthew 6:34 NLT)
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“My mother and my brothers
are those who hear the word of God and act on it.” (Luke 8: 21)
“Blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
(Luke 11:28)
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"Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it’s in your power to help them. If you can help your neighbor now, don’t say, “Come back tomorrow, and then I’ll help you.” (Proverbs 3:27-28 NLT)
" Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven." ( Matthew 5:16)
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“At five o’clock that afternoon Jesus was in town again and saw some more people standing around. He asked them, ‘Why haven’t you been working today?’ “They replied, ‘Because no one hired us.’ “He told them, ‘Then go out and join the others in my vineyard.’
(Matthew 20:6-7 NLT)
There is always work in God’s Vineyard.
“And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine."
(Isaiah 55:8 NLT)
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