Promises from the Bible

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Saturday, January 31, 2004

Awake and rise to my defense!

(NIV) Psalm 35 19 Let not those gloat over me who are my enemies without cause; let not those who hate me without reason maliciously wink the eye. 20 They do not speak peaceably, but devise false accusations against those who live quietly in the land. 21 They gape at me and say, "Aha! Aha! With our... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 30, 2004

Petitioning the Lord....

Psalm 35 11 Ruthless witnesses come forward; they question me on things I know nothing about. 12 They repay me evil for good and leave my soul forlorn. 13 Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth and humbled myself with fasting. When my prayers returned to me unanswered, 14 I went about mourning... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, January 29, 2004

Hostile accusers.....

Psalm 35 11 Hostile accusers appear out of nowhere, they stand up and badger me. 12 They pay me back misery for mercy, leaving my soul empty. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 28, 2004

(NIV) Psalm 35 4 May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plot my ruin be turned back in dismay. 5 May they be like chaff before the wind, with the angel of the LORD driving them away; 6 may their path be dark and slippery, with the angel of the LORD pursuing them. 7... Sign in to see full entry.

God, our defender....

Psalm 35 A David psalm 1 Harass these hecklers, GOD, punch these bullies in the nose. 2 Grab a weapon, anything at hand; stand up for me! 3 Get ready to throw the spear, aim the javelin, at the people who are out to get me. Reassure me; let me hear you say, "I'll save you." Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 27, 2004

aggravation in the meantime...

(MSG) 1 Peter 1 A New Life 3 What a God we have! And how fortunate we are to have him, this Father of our Master Jesus! Because Jesus was raised from the dead, we've been given a brand-new life and have everything to live for, 4 including a future in heaven--and the future starts now! 5 God is... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 26, 2004

...the full armor of God...

Ephesians 6 The Armor of God 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. 11 Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes. 12 For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 25, 2004

I struggle with guilt when I delegate rather than do the work myself...

...At the christian leadership conference, we were asked to read this passage where Moses' father-in-law instructs him on the art of delegating.... (NIV) Exodus 18 Jethro Visits Moses 1 Now Jethro, the priest of Midian and father-in-law of Moses, heard of everything God had done for Moses and for... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 24, 2004

Christian leadership conference....

...This is one of the scriptures assigned for homework last night. Exodus 17 10 So Joshua fought the Amalekites as Moses had ordered, and Moses, Aaron and Hur went to the top of the hill. 11 As long as Moses held up his hands, the Israelites were winning, but whenever he lowered his hands, the... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 23, 2004

...men are like grass...

(NIV) 1 Peter 1 24 For, "All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, 25 but the word of the Lord stands forever." [ 1 ] And this is the word that was preached to you. Sign in to see full entry.

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