Posts Tagged ‘God’

O Thou Most High,  Creator of the ends of the earth, Governor of the universe, Jodge of all men, Head of the church, Savior of sinners;
thy greatness is unsearchable, thy goodness infinite, thy compassions unfailing, thy providence boundless, thy mercies ever new.
We bless thee for the words of salvation.  How important, suitable, encouraging are the [...]

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Genesis 12:3 (NIV)  “I will bless those who bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you.”
Matthew 1:1 (NIV) A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ the son of David, the son of Abraham:
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For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.  John 3:16
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:  John 1:12
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Love
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.    Romans 5:8
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlsting life.    John 3:16
Beloved, let us love one another: [...]

We are doing a study with our High Schoolers this year.  We are going through the book of Hebrews.  I am enjoying it so much I want to share it with you.  I will also be adding some info from other resourses.  I will name them as I go.  Hope you enjoy and the Lord [...]

By: John Alfred Hultman (1861-1942)
Thanks, O God, for boundless mercy, From Thy gracious throne above; Thanks for every need provided, From the fullness of thy love!  Thanks for daily toil and labor, and for the rest when shadows fall; Thanks for love of friend and neighbor, And thy goodness unto all!
Thanks for thorns as well as roses, [...]

By: George J. Elvey (1816-1893)
 Come, ye thankful people, come–Raise the song of harvest-home: All is safely gathered in Ere the winter storms begin. God, our maker, doth provide, For our wants to be supplied: come to God’s own temple, come-Raise the song of harvest-home.
All the world is God’s own field; Fruit unto His praise to [...]

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NOW STAY WITH ME . . .
I was helping out in the junior high school youth group and this was the message.  I had never looked at these verses in this way before.  Look at them with me and see what the Holy Spirit teaches you.  Lets go to 1 John 2:18-29
18  Children, [...]

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To the extent that we allow God’s love to be manifest in us we are obeying Christ’s command. 
To that extent we are remaining in Him and His words are remaining in us. 
And to that extent we can expect to have our prayers answered.–Wentworth Pike, contemporary author and Bible teacher.–The Presidential [...]

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St. Patrick’s Breastplate–a hymn written by the Saint–This beautiful prayer is supposed to have been composed by Saint Patrick in anticipation of the victory over Paganism.  It is also known as the “The Lorica of Patirck”, and “The Deer’s Cry”. 
I bind unto myself today–The strong virtue of the Invocation of the Trinity,  [...]

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17.  And it was there of course that one night in my sleep I heard a voice saying to me:  ‘You do well to fast: so you will depart for your home country.’  And agian, a very short time later, there was a voice prophesying: “Behold, your ship is ready,’  And [...]

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33.  I have said enough.  But all the same, I ought not to conceal God’s gift which he lavished on us in the land of my captivity, for then I sought him resolutely, and I found him there, and he preserved me from all evils (as i believe) through the in-dwelling of his [...]

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COMPLETE UPDATE FROM THE PRESIDENTIAL PRAYER TEAM: (you can check this on a daily basis !!  www.presidentialprayerteam.org
 
Psalm 5:1-3 (NIV)
Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my sighing.  Listen to my cry for help, my King and my God, for to You I pray.  In the morning, O Lord, You [...]

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Beloved, let us love one another for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.  He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.  I John 4:7,8
Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent [...]

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I pray that God’s Holy Spirit will decend on our country and world this year.
That all seeking hearts will find Christ and live for Him.
I pray that all hardened hearts will soften to then seek their Precious Creator.
I pray the the Holy Spirit will spread far and wide and there [...]