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"I don't pray often because I don't feel like it"
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1Thessalonians 5:17 Pray without ceasing.
Luke 18:1 "And he spoke a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;"
Luke 21:36 "
Mark 13:33 "
Ephesians 6:18 "Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thus with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;"
Zechariah 12:10 "
Proayer starts from the Spirit of God and not from feelings.
John 4:24
Proayer is worship which must be done in spirit and not in our feeling. True prayer has nothing to do with the feeling but has all to do with our spirit.
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Proayer is not offered according to feeling but according to faith because prayer is a spiritual activity requiring faith. Faith is of the spirit.
Luke 19:46 "Saying unto them,
1Corinthians 3:16 "Know you not that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?"
My body is the temple/God's house and God's house is the house of prayer. Ceasing to prayer makes my body a den of thieves. Thieves have access to the valuable things of my life.
Leviticus 6:13
The altar is my spirit and the fire is prayer. This fire must never go out.
Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Proayer invites God and praying in everything invites God into everything. Success in anything is in view when God is in it.
Galatians 5:17 "For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that you cannot do the things that you would."
You can never be spiritually successful if you depend on feelings because feelings will always fight spiritual growth.
1Corinthians 9:27 "But I roughly treat my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be disqualified."
Feelings should not decide what you do but you should decide by the Spirit what to do
"Why is God letting this happen to me"
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James 1:2 "My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials;"
Temptations and problems come to perfect my joy and to give me all the joy I need.
Romans 5:3 "And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation works patience;"
Problems and tribulations bring me into God's glory.
Philippians 4:11 "Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, to be content."
True joy is not dependent on my circumstance but on God.
John 16:33 "
My joy is not found in the world but in the sure word of Jesus.
Philippians 3:10 "That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;"
The goal of God in my circumstances is that I will know Christ which is worth more than anything. True joy does not thrive on circumstances but thrives on my knowledge of Christ.
John 12:24 "
Problems come to rid us of the problems preventing us from growing and bearing fruits in God and Joy one ingredient of the fruit of the Spirit.
Isaiah 43:2 "
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
"Life is passing me by"
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Joel 2:25 "
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
What brings fulfilment to in life is what I have in my life by faith in Jesus. I have the best of all lives and opportunities even the life of God through faith in Christ.
Haggai 2:9 "
My life in Christ can only get better. There are greater opportunities and fruitfulness ahead as I remain connected to Christ.
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
John 10:10 "
My greatest opportunities and blessings are safely in Christ, whom I partake by faith.
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
My life is in the safe hands of my almighty and all-loving father. I trust in Him in all that I do not understand and I cast all my concerns on Him
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
It is impossible for life to pass me by if I diligently seek God by faith.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
My ability to see and appreciate God's mercy is all that Matters.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Romans 8:37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us."
2Corinthians 2:14 "Now thanks be unto God, who always causes us to triumph in Christ, and makes manifest the fragrance of his knowledge by us in every place."
"I've missed my best opportunities"
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Joel 2:25 "
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
What brings fulfilment to life is what I have in my life by faith in Jesus. I have the best of all lives and opportunities even the life of God through faith in Christ.
Haggai 2:9 "
My life in Christ can only get better. There are greater opportunities and fruitfulness ahead as I remain in Christ.
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
John 10:10 "
My greatest opportunities and blessings are safely in Christ whom I partake by faith.
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
My life is in the secure hands of my almighty and all-loving father. I trust in Him in all that I do not understand and I cast all my concerns on Him
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
It is impossible for life to pass me by because I diligently seek God by faith.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
My ability to receive and appreciate God's mercy is all that Matters.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Romans 8:37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us."
2Corinthians 2:14 "Now thanks be unto God, who always causes us to triumph in Christ, and makes manifest the fragrance of his knowledge by us in every place."
"I have wasted my life"
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Joel 2:25 "
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
What brings fulfilment to people's life is what I have in my life by faith in Jesus. I have the best of all lives and opportunities even the life of God through faith in Christ.
Haggai 2:9 "
My life in Christ can only get better. There are greater opportunities and fruitfulness ahead whiles I remain in Christ.
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
John 10:10 "
My greatest opportunities and blessings are securely in Christ whom I partake by faith.
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
My life is in the safe hands of the almighty and all-loving father. I trust in Him in all that I do not understand and I cast all my concerns on Him
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
It is not possible for life to pass me by if I diligently seek God by faith.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
My ability to perceive and appreciate God's mercy is all that Matters.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Romans 8:37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us."
2Corinthians 2:14 "Now thanks be unto God, who always causes us to triumph in Christ, and makes manifest the fragrance of his knowledge by us in every place."
"If I just find the right person, I'll be happy"
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Psalm 43:5 "Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disturbed within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God."
God is the right person. I have already found the right person.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
James 1:17 "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning."
John 3:27 "John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven."
The good gift of joy comes from above and not from any person.
Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Trust no man for your joy but God alone.
Jeremiah 17:5 "Thus says the LORD;
Cursed is the man who relies on men for his joy and not God for True joy comes from God. I cannot rely on men and God for his joy at the same time.
John 15:11 "
My relationship with Jesus through His words is enough to make your joy full.
Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
1Thessalonians 5:16 Rejoice evermore.
Everlasting and continuous joy is the will of God for my life.
Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
God's path for my life is the path of fullness of joy.
"If this person changes, I'll be happy"
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Philippians 4:11 "Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, to be content."
Joy is not a function of what I have but what I acknowledge and appreciate because I always have enough to make my joy full.
Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
In God is my everlasting joy.
John 2:24 "But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,"
My joy is rooted in God alone for men can never keeping the fire of my joy burning all the time.
John 16:1 "
God is the most reliable source of joy for He never offends us but keeps us from all threats to our joy.
John 15:11 "
The joy that is mine in Christ is the greatest joy ever.
1Thessalonians 5:16 Rejoice evermore.
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
What is seen affects my joy temporarily but what is not seen or seen with the eyes of faith imparts permanent joy.
1Timothy 6:8 And having food and clothing let us be with these things content.
I will always have enough to be joyful.
Hebrews 13:5 "Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said,
The best person in the whole universe has promised to be with me forever.
1Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
"Why should I give out money to God when I don't have enough for my self"
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Psalm 126:5 They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Psalm 126:6 "He that goes forth weeping, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him."
Ecclesiastes 11:6 "In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening withhold not your hand: for you know not which shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both alike shall be good."
Giving is God's ordained way of life. Giving is living.
Luke 21:3 "And he said,
Sacrificial giving receives the honour and acknowledgement of God.
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
All giving should be done in faith because it is part of the Christian walk of faith.
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
Sacrificial giving is giving by faith and such giving pleases God receiving a reward from Him.
Exodus 34:20 "
Giving is a command from God honouring it is an honour to God dishonouring it is a dishonour to God. We give as an honour to God
"Nobody notices and recognises me, why should I continue to serve"
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Matthew 6:4
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
What is done from the heart receives the greatest reward.
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
God's acknowledgement is the only acknowledgement to look for.
Matthew 10:26 "
2Kings 5:16 "But he said, As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused."
What is done expecting nothing from men is what is done before God. It is that that receives God's recognition.
Matthew 6:1 "
What is done expecting reward from men gains no rewards from God.
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
God's praise is on those who prefer His praise of them more than the praise of men.
1Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Jeremiah 17:10 "
Matthew 10:42 "
The least thing done in God's name shall be rewarded in full.
1Corinthians 3:8 Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Colossians 3:17 "And whatsoever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
1Corinthians 15:58 "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Psalm 75:6 "For promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south."
John 3:27 "John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven."
1Peter 5:6 "Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:"
True honour comes only from above.
"Nothing that I do is acknowledged by anyone"
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Matthew 6:4
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
What is done from the heart is that which receives the greatest reward.
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
The Acknowledgement of God, is the only acknowledgement to look for.
Matthew 10:26 "
2Kings 5:16 "But he said, As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused."
What is done expecting nothing from men is what is done before God. It is only that which receives God's recognition.
Matthew 6:1 "
What is done expectanct of reward from men gains no rewards from God.
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
God's praise is on those who prefer His praise of them to the praise of men.
1Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Jeremiah 17:10 "
Matthew 10:42 "
The least thing done in God's name will be rewarded in full.
1Corinthians 3:8 Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Colossians 3:17 "And whatsoever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
1Corinthians 15:58 "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Psalm 75:6 "For promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south."
John 3:27 "John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven."
1Peter 5:6 "Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:"
True honour comes only from Heaven.
"I will never serve in this church, they don't appreciate my efforts"
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Matthew 6:4
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
What is done from the heart needs no encouragement but heart receives the greatest reward.
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
Acknowledgement from God is the only acknowledgement to look for.
Matthew 10:26 "
2Kings 5:16 "But he said, As the LORD lives, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused."
What is done expecting nothing from men is what is done before God. It is that which receives God's recognition.
Matthew 6:1 "
What is done expecting rewards from men gains no rewards from God.
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
God praises those who prefer His praise of them more than the praise of men.
1Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
Jeremiah 17:10 "
Matthew 10:42 "
The least act done in God's name shall be rewarded in fully.
1Corinthians 3:8 Now he that plants and he that waters are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Colossians 3:17 "And whatsoever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father by him."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
1Corinthians 15:58 "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."
Hebrews 10:36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Psalm 75:6 "For promotion comes neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south."
John 3:27 "John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven."
1Peter 5:6 "Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:"
True honour comes only from God.
"There is no meaning in my life"
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Jeremiah 1:5 "
My life's purpose is one of the greatest because it is God who formed me. God forms only the greatest things because He is the greatest.
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
I mean so much much more to the world because I mean so much to God.
1Peter 2:9 "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:"
Matthew 5:14
1Corinthians 3:16 "Know you not that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?"
The greatness of any man is seen in the greatness of His house and I am the house for God. I cannot be less than great.
Matthew 5:13 "
Romans 8:29 "For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren."
God attaches the same meaning in Jesus' life to my life.
Ephesians 2:10 "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them."
I am the best and most useful of all of God's works.
John 1:13 "Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God."
I am born of God and we all know that nothing short of GREATNESS comes from God.
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
I am in Christ and for those in Christ Jesus ever single detail of their lives is saturated with immense meaning.
"My life is just an accident"
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Jeremiah 1:5 "
My life's purpose is one of the greatest because it is God who formed me. God only forms the greatest things because He is the greatest.
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
I mean so much to the world because I mean so much to God.
1Peter 2:9 "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:"
Matthew 5:14
1Corinthians 3:16 "Know you not that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?"
The greatness of a man is seen in the greatness of His house and I am the house for God. I cannot be less than great.
Matthew 5:13 "
Romans 8:29 "For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren."
God essentially attaches the same meaning in Jesus' life to my life.
Ephesians 2:10 "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them."
I am the best and most useful of God's works.
John 1:13 "Who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God."
I am born of God and nothing short of GREATNESS comes from God.
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
I am in Christ and for those in Christ Jesus ever single detail of their lives is saturated with great meaning.
"It just doesn't pay to do right or to serve God"
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Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Hebrews 10:35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward."
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
Psalm 19:11 Moreover by them is your servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
1Corinthians 15:58 "Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord."
Psalm 37:9 "For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth."
Proverbs 19:17 He that has pity upon the poor lends unto the LORD; and that which he has given will he pay him again.
1Timothy 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
2Corinthians 4:17 "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"
"It is too good to be true"
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Isaiah 55:8 "
Isaiah 55:9 "
Romans 8:18 For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
2Corinthians 4:17 "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"
2Corinthians 3:8 How shall not the ministry of the Spirit be more glorious?
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Matthew 19:26 "But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them,
Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
Philippians 4:19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
God's supply in my life is according to His unlimited supplies in Christ
Ephesians 3:20 "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"
God's blessings in my life are not according to me but according to the greatness of His thoughts and plans.
"I don't go to church because I don't feel welcomed cared for or loved there"
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Ephesians 1:6 "To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he has made us accepted in the beloved."
Psalm 27:10 "When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up."
Isaiah 49:15 "
Isaiah 49:16 "
God's acceptance and love is what really Matters to me.
Hebrews 10:25 "Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as you see the day approaching."
Mark 4:17 "
I benefit more from the church than offences from it. I should therefore not allow offences to rob of these benefits but rather have strong roots in the church.
1Thessalonians 3:3 That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for you yourselves know that we are appointed unto this.
Affliction is the evidence of and way to greater appointments.
2Timothy 3:12 "Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution."
Offences are devilish strategies to take me out of church and therefore out of godliness
Romans 8:35 "Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?"
My love for Christ is proven to be genuine if nothing is able to keep me away from His body which is the church.
"let us be realistic"
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2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
The real things are the things seen with the eyes of faith. The things which appear real are determined by things which do not appear real but seen with eyes of faith.
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Romans 8:24 "For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man sees, why does he yet hope for?"
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
Daniel 11:32 "And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flattery: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and take action."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Colossians 1:13 "Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:"
We live in the realities beyond the realities of this world. The light of this world's realities compared to God's kingdom is darkness.
Romans 15:8 "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:"
Christ is the reality I must live and stay in
2Corinthians 1:20 "For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us."
Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
"It doesn't pay to do good in this world, you are paid instead with evil"
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Matthew 10:42 "
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Romans 2:6 Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
Isaiah 3:10 "Say you to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds."
Psalm 128:2 "For you shall eat the labor of your hands: happy shall you be, and it shall be well with you."
Jeremiah 9:24 "
1Corinthians 3:14 "If any man's work abide which he has built thereupon, he shall receive a reward."
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
God has called me to believe that He will faithfully reward every good deed done.
"I am too sinful to serve God"
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Acts 15:9 "And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith."
Titus 2:14 "Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own, zealous of good works."
God deals with men only on the basis of their faith because faith deals with all impurities in men's heart thus making them ready to serve. It is the best purifier.
2Corinthians 5:17 "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."
2Timothy 2:21 "If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, and fit for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work."
Malachi 3:3 "And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness."
I purify and purge myself by faith for it is God that does the actual purifying.
1Peter 2:9 "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:"
Ephesians 3:8 "Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;"
"But I know of people who prosper without God"
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Proverbs 1:32 "For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them."
Psalm 73:3 "For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked."
Proverbs 10:22 "The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it."
True prosperity is one without sorrows and this comes from God only.
Mark 8:36 "
For every gain men make without God they lose a portion of their souls.
Revelation 3:17 "
True prosperity is not rooted in the possession of things but in the possession of God; the creator of all things.
Jeremiah 9:23 "Thus says the LORD,
True prosperity is the spiritual knowledge of and walk with God
Proverbs 14:12 "There is a way which seems right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death."
Ecclesiastes 2:8 "I gathered for myself also silver and gold, and the special treasures of kings and of the provinces: I got men singers and women singers, the delights of the sons of men, and musical instruments of all sorts."
Prosperity without God is futility.
Ecclesiastes 2:26 "For God gives to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he gives the work of gathering and heaping up, only that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and grasping of the wind."
In the end people who prosper without God do so for the enjoyment of those who are with and for God.
"I wish I had done things differently"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
Anything that discourages you from reaching the best should be forgotten.
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
I can't reach the best if I am distracted. Concentration is a great asset for reaching the best.
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
What makes the difference is not my past but God's mercy
1Corinthians 15:9 "For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God."
My past does not have the power to determine my end. It is God's power.
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
The fulfilment of God's purpose for me is determined by my love for him and not my past.
Isaiah 54:10 "
The covenant of faith towards God assures me of God's best notwithstanding what happens.
Hebrews 10:17
My faith in God prevents my previous mistakes from affecting me negatively in the future.
2Timothy 1:9 "Who has saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,"
God has not purposed to choose the best people to enjoy the best things but He chooses the worst things to make them enjoy the best things via their faith in Christ.
"I fear failing"
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Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
The real failure in an issue is failure to pray and give thanks in it.
1John 4:18 There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear: because fear has to do with punishment. He that fears is not made perfect in love.
The love of God drives away the torment of fearing failure because God's love never fails. Failure in anything is the absence of the love of God in it or for it.
1Corinthians 13:8 "Love never fails: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away."
To the degree you receive God's love by faith to that same degree the fear and probability of failing diminishes. True failing is failure to receive God's love by faith
Isaiah 41:13 "
Jeremiah 1:19 "
Isaiah 54:15 "
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
The one who loves God never fails because his/her purposes becomes part of God's own unfailing purposes
Deuteronomy 31:8 "And the LORD, he it is that does go before you; he will be with you, he will not fail you, neither forsake you: fear not, neither be dismayed."
1John 5:4 "For whoever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith."
Reval failure is failure to believe.
"I fear I will make mistakes and be deceived"
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Psalm 26:3 For your lovingkindness is before my eyes: and I have walked in your truth.
Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
Psalm 18:32 "It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect."
Psalm 37:23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delights in his way.
Matthew 5:6
God will fulfil the heart that desires and believes for genuine guidance from Him.
1John 2:27 "But the anointing which you have received of him abides in you, and you need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teaches you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it has taught you, you shall abide in him."
The anointing (grace of God) makes things easy. It makes access to genuine guidance easy when acknowledged and believed.
Psalm 23:3 He restores my soul: he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
God will guide me to protect His Holy name.
Psalm 5:8 "Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make your way straight before my face."
God's leadings in my life are part of His righteousness and judgment upon my enemies.
Proverbs 16:9 A man's heart plans his way: but the LORD directs his steps.
In the end it will be apparent that God directed all my steps because the heart of a righteous man is filled with God's directions.
John 8:12 "Then spoke Jesus again unto them, saying,
Because I have eternal life I have the eternal light that guides. Eternal life in me guides me.
John 1:4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Walking in faith is the source of genuine guidance. I must get rid of my fear and walk in faith that God will guide me.
Hebrews 12:2 "Looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God."
"It is too late for things to turn out for good"
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Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
All things including time are programmed to work for my good.
2Peter 3:9 "The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance."
Habakkuk 2:3 "
Ecclesiastes 9:11 "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all."
Understanding and respect for time is the source for success. To say that it is too late shows lack of understanding and respect for time for time is meant to be our helper.
Job 7:1 Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of a hireling?
Ecclesiastes 3:1 "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
It is not for me to determine whether something is late or not.
2Peter 3:8 "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
Just as it seems a long time for God to fulfil His promises God can also bring something to pass that will seem to man to take a long time to fulfil.
James 1:4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
The fulfilment of God's promises does not make you perfect but being perfect fulfils God's promises to you. God always aims at making you perfect.
"It has taken too much time; it will not work out for good"
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Hebrews 6:12 "That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
Hebrews 6:15 "And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise."
2Peter 3:8 "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
What we perceive has taken a long time takes only a little time in God's eyes. God's persppective of time is the best to settle for.
Ecclesiastes 3:1 "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:"
Isaiah 40:30 "Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:"
Anything that requires waiting comes with it a great reward worth waiting for.
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Waiting is of well doing. I shouldn't be weary of waiting because well doing is the key to the well of blessings.
Galatians 5:22 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"
God has put in me the ability to wait and expects me to wait for His promises. Waiting expresses the attributes of God in me.
James 1:4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
"My circumstances are not changing for good it will not work"
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Romans 4:18 "Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken,
The worst cannot withhold God's best which is appropriated through faith.
2Chronicles 20:15 "And he said, Hearken you, all Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you king Jehoshaphat, Thus says the LORD unto you,
I have all that it takes to make things work because God is for me.
Hebrews 6:12 "That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
Psalm 34:5 "They looked unto him, and were radiant: and their faces were not ashamed."
Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
Zechariah 4:10 "
The beginning and outlook of things does not determine the end. It is my faith in God.
"Nobody supports my good course, they all say it is impossible, it will not work"
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Romans 8:31 "What shall we then say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"
The only person whose support is fruitful is God and God will support anything that seems impossible to reveal His glory to all.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
Grace is received through faith. I have all the grace that it takes by faith to accomplish anything.
Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
John 8:29
The things I do from faith in God are the things that please God and cause His hand to move for me
John 14:18
Isaiah 41:10 "
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
God does not need anyone to sustain and complete any work He begins with me.
"I feel tired, exhausted and weary, confused"
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2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
Isaiah 54:10 "
All things notwithstanding I have access to peace through the covenant of faith towards God.
Nehemiah 8:10 "Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet wine, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be you grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength."
Psalm 27:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Isaiah 26:4 Trust in the LORD forever: for in the LORD GOD is everlasting strength:
Psalm 18:32 "It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect."
1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
Psalm 23:3 He restores my soul: he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Isaiah 40:31 "But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint."
"The persecutions are unbearable"
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1Peter 4:14 "If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified."
Persecutions for Christ's sake glorifies me and brings evil upon my persecutors.
Hebrews 13:5 "Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said,
Persecutions can't take the most important thing in my life which is God's presence but can make the most of the most important thing in my life.
Psalm 27:1 A Psalm of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Isaiah 41:11 "
John 16:33 "
Persecutions have no real power to harm me.
Psalm 37:17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholds the righteous.
Psalm 55:22 "Cast your burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain you: he shall never permit the righteous to be moved."
Proverbs 24:16 "For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again: but the wicked shall fall by calamity."
2Corinthians 4:17 "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"
Matthew 5:10
Matthew 5:11 "
You receive the great honour of God's honourable before God when you bear persecutions for His name's sake. God's honourable people are made through persecution.
1Peter 3:14 "But if you suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are you: and,
James 1:12 "Blessed is the man that endures trial: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him."
Bearing persecutions is a sure way of proving your love for God which shall be greatly rewarded.
James 1:2 "My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials;"
Persecutions enrich your joy in the Lord making your joy in the Lord to count more.
Psalm 18:17 "He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them who hated me: for they were too strong for me."
Psalm 35:10 "All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto you, who delivers the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that plunders him?"
"I don't think God loves me that much"
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Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
God's love for me is worth more than all things.
John 10:10 "
1John 4:16 "And we have known and believed the love that God has for us. God is love; and he that dwells in love dwells in God, and God in him."
God is the fullness of love in definition and expression. My dwelling in God by faith is my dwelling in the fullness of love.
John 13:1 "Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them unto the end."
His love is as real and as eternal as Himself. Because I belong to Him I cannot be separated from His love. He loves me as He loves Himself.
Jeremiah 9:24 "
Nothing delights God more than showing me true love and my knowing that He loves me more than anything.
Romans 5:8 "But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
Nothing can ever reduce the full magnitude of God's love for me.
"How can everything work out for good when all things seem to be against me"
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Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
The love I have for God will cause all things to work out God's good purpose for my life.
1John 5:4 "For whoever is born of God overcomes the world: and this is the victory that overcomes the world, even our faith."
Nothing can work against anyone who walks by faith in God's love. I walk in faith in God's love nothing can work against me.
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
The things that work against me are temporal but the things that work for me are eternal.
Revelation 12:11 "And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto death."
I have all that it takes to overcome anything that seemingly works against me.
Romans 8:31 "What shall we then say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?"
God who is the source of all power and all things is for me. Nothing can succeed which is against me.
Romans 16:20 And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
My God is a God of peace. He will destroy anything that contends against me or strives to take away my peace.
1John 5:5 "Who is he that overcomes the world, but he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God?"
Nothing can overcome me because I believe in the Son of God who has overcome all things.
"I am tired of believing and not seeing results"
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Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Believing to the end is well doing which will never go unrewarded in the end.
Psalm 138:2 "I will worship toward your holy temple, and praise your name for your lovingkindness and for your truth: for you have magnified your word above all your name."
The glory of God's name is seen in His fulfilling of His word concerning me.God is worthy of worship because He has exalted the fulfilment of His word above His name. The fulfilment of His word of promise is the greatness of His name
Ecclesiastes 3:11 "He has made every thing beautiful in its time: also he has put eternity in men's hearts, so that no man can find out the work that God does from the beginning to the end."
It will take eternity for man to accomplish what God accomplishes in His time but it seems to man eternity as he waits for God's time. What is accomplished by man is not eternal but only the thing accomplished by God is eternal and complete.
Romans 4:21 "And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform."
John 20:29 "Jesus said unto him,
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
What is achieved based on what is seen is temporal but what is achieved based on what is believed is permanent.
1Peter 1:7 "That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perishes, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:"
Faith that is not tried through seeming failures with not seeing results cannot produce true results that deserve praise honour and glory.
Hebrews 6:2 "Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment."
We follow the same pattern of those who saw real results through faith and patience. Patience is the keeping of the attitude of faith until you see results.
"My reasoning tells me that it is impossible"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
As children of God we should not walk by what we see with our minds eye but should walk by what we see with the eyes our spiritual senses which function through faith.
Isaiah 55:9 "
Faith is God's high way for accomplishing high things. What is impossible in the reasoning of men is possible with God's high ways for that which lies in the ability of men is lower than that which lies in the ability of God.
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Any reasoning of the soul that rebels against faith is not upright.Revasoning is from the soul. A true trait of the unjust is to lift up their reasoning/soul above their faith but the just always lift up their faith in God above their reasoning.
Hebrews 11:33 "Who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,"
Men accomplished great and seeming impossible things only through faith and not through reasoning.
Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.
1Corinthians 2:14 "But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned."
The soul or reasoning cannot receive anything spiritual because the things of the spirit will always be considered as impossible to our reasoning/soul. We need to believe that a thing is possible to receive it.
Galatians 5:25 "If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit."
I have not been called to live a life of reasoning but a life of faith for you need faith to walk in the spirit.
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
As a child of God I am led by the Spirit through the way of faith in God to accomplish seeming impossible things and not by reasoning to accomplish seeming possible things.
"I am afraid of what the future has for me"
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Isaiah 54:10 "
The worst can happen but I will be fulfilled and have peace in the end because of the covenant of faith towards God I have with God.
Philippians 1:6 "Being confident of this very thing, that he who has begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:"
Because I partake of the grace of God by faith I will be fulfilled in the all things in the end.
Hebrews 12:2 "Looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God."
The reality of my glorious future is Christ. As I look unto Him I enter into the glorious liberty.
Isaiah 43:2 "
God is with me and because He lives nothing in the future can prevent me from living Him out. Because I live Him out nothing can harm me.
Romans 15:4 "For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope."
The future shall be the repetition of the glorious past if I hope in the God of the glorious things that happened with God's people in the past.
Psalm 37:19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Psalm 121:7 The LORD shall preserve you from all evil: he shall preserve your soul.
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
My future as a Child of God is programmed to ever increase in the glory of God. My glorious days are still ahead of me.
Romans 5:5 And hope makes not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who is given unto us.
No good thing I hope for in the future can be put to shame because it is rooted in of God's unfailing great love for me.
Hebrews 13:8 "Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and today, and forever."
The reality of my existence is Christ.Christ is the fullness of all things to be desired.
Psalm 23:4 "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for you are with me; your rod and your staff they comfort me."
Any bad thing in my future shall become a shadow at the presence of God in my life.Because God is with me I will not even be afraid of any threat on me in the future
Colossians 1:27 "To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:"
My glory in the future is not influenced by what happens but by who is in me. Christ is in me and He is Lord of my future He is the one who creates my future.
"I have forgotten about my desires, I don't think they can materialize"
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Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD; and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
Mark 11:24 "
John 16:24 "
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
The upright walk is about walking and asking God in faith in His goodness. This shall always be rewarded.
Proverbs 23:18 For surely there is a future hope; and your expectation shall not be cut off.
2Corinthians 8:15 "As it is written, He that had gathered much had nothing over; and he that had gathered little had no lack."
It is not about what I have or don't have but about having God. Reval lack is the lack of God and not the lack of things.
Luke 22:35 "And he said unto them,
I can't lack anything for God owns everything I need.
Nehemiah 9:21 "Yea, forty years did you sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes grew not old, and their feet swelled not."
Job 36:11 "If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures."
We obey God by walking and asking in faith in His riches for our lives.
"I am giving up, it is just unbearable"
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1Corinthians 10:13 "There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it."
Anything that tempts you to give up is under your control. Your way of escape is the way of faith in the faithful God.
2Peter 2:9 "The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:"
Psalm 34:19 Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivers him out of them all.
Proverbs 24:16 "For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again: but the wicked shall fall by calamity."
I am the righteousness of God It can only be unbearable for the wicked.
Job 5:19 "He shall deliver you in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch you."
Psalm 91:10 "There shall no evil befall you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling."
Proverbs 12:21 There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with trouble.
Matthew 11:30 "
Any burden that seems unbearable is evidence that we are not carrying the yoke of Christ for His yoke is easy because no ill shall befall the righteous so I must and can bear it is the yoke of faith.
Isaiah 58:6 "
Troubles only overwhelm the wicked and Burdens will become unbearable when there is no repentance from dead works unto faith in righteousness of God.
Isaiah 10:27 "And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off your shoulder, and his yoke from off your neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing."
The absence of the power of God through faith gives way to unbearable burdens
Matthew 23:4 "
"I am sad and frustrated because nothing is working to please my desires"
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Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
My joy is not in the fulfilment of desires but in the Lord for God is the fulfilment and reality of my fulfilled desires. I don't have to have my desires fulfilled to have joy but I need to have joy in God to have my desires fulfilled.
Psalm 4:6 "There are many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift up the light of your countenance upon us."
True Joy comesis a gift from God and not from the fulfilment of desires.
Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
My joy can only be complete in God.
Psalm 17:15 "As for me, I will behold your face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with your likeness."
Joy is in seeking and beholding God. True Satisfaction and joy is obtained by beholding God's goodness with the right attitude of faith. God is the fullness of joy as I behold Him I become like Him being full of joy.
John 15:11 "
The word of God received by faith is the source of true joy. True joy is in the words of Jesus received in faith for the words of Jesus imparts the joy that lives in His heart. This joy is the fullness of joy for Christ is the fullness of all good things.
John 17:13 "
1Thessalonians 5:16 Rejoice evermore.
Joy is the way of the spirit-filled life.
2Corinthians 6:10 "As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things."
"I have this fear of the devil and his works"
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2Thessalonians 3:3 "But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and keep you from evil."
John 17:15 "
My security is assured because God always answers the prayers of His son Jesus. Jesus prayed for my security. My security in Christ is assured because Christ prayed for my protection and His prayer is always answered.
1John 5:18 "We know that whosoever is born of God sins not; but he that is begotten of God keeps himself, and that wicked one touches him not."
By faith anything that allows the devil into my life is removed. There is nothing in me that makes me vulnerable to the devils attacks. What makes me vulnerable has been dealt with by God through faith.
Psalm 121:7 The LORD shall preserve you from all evil: he shall preserve your soul.
Psalm 125:3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
John 14:30 "
Because I am in Christ by faith I cannot be harmed for in Christ is absolute security. Christ is everything to me He is my life I am safe from evil because the devil has nothing in Christ to use against Him.
Colossians 2:15 "And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it."
Through Christ Jesus I have made an open show of the devil having triumphed over all powers against me. He should rather be afraid of me.
Isaiah 59:19 "So shall they fear the name of the LORD from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him."
When the enemy shall come in like a flood the Spirit of the LORD shall lift up a standard against him.
Psalm 23:4 "Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for you are with me; your rod and your staff they comfort me."
God being my shepherd All the advances of the devil against me are mere shadows void of any real threat. Just as the shadow of a lion cannot bite me all demonic attacks are empty.
Psalm 91:10 "There shall no evil befall you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling."
Isaiah 41:11 "
"If I don't do this I will loose my best friends and the things I love"
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1Peter 3:13 "And who is he that will harm you, if you be followers of that which is good?"
Matthew 19:29 "
Philippians 1:21 "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain."
Life is all about fulfilling God's desires and dying to my own desires. Whatever I die to is a gain to me.
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
The raise men can give you through their praise cannot compare to the raise God gives through His praise of you. When men praise you they will erase you but when God praises you you are truly raised with grace. When God praises you all men will in the end praise you.
Hebrews 11:25 "Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;"
The joy outside the will of God is only temporary and partial but the joy inside the will of God is permanent and complete.
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
Great treasure awaits all who abandon all things to follow God's will. If I don't give up the things I love for the sake of the will of God I cannot be fit for the most precious thing-the kingdom of God.
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
The upright walk is a walk of total abandonment of all things to follow God's will. The upright walk guarantees all good things.
Mark 12:30 "
Only God is worthy of my greatest love
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD; and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
All round prosperity is in total abandonment of all things. Doing the will of God is the way to accessing all the things I truly love.
James 1:17 "Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning."
Doing the will of God cannot deny me of any perfect thing because God is the source of all perfect things
"But I don't feel secured"
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Psalm 91:9 "Because you have made the LORD, who is my refuge, even the most High, your habitation;"
Psalm 91:10 "There shall no evil befall you, neither shall any plague come near your dwelling."
Psalm 105:15 "Saying,
I am secured because I am God's ambassador to this world.
Psalm 55:22 "Cast your burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain you: he shall never permit the righteous to be moved."
John 10:28 "
1Peter 1:5 Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Isaiah 54:15 "
Isaiah 54:17 "
"Why did God allow this to happen"
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Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
God allows challenges in our lives in order to challenge and upgrade our vision of the glorious future He wants to bring us into
"I feel bad after this person disgraced before everyone"
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1Peter 4:14 "If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified."
The glory and grace of God always rests and manifests in the lives of those who are disgraced for Christ's sake
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
A sense of shame is the symptom of self-centeredness. We have no been called to live a self-centered life but a Christ-centered Christ-conscious life
Isaiah 53:3 "He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not."
In Christ Jesus every trace of disgraced has been replaced with His glory by His grace
"Your juniors will take you for granted if you submit to them"
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1Peter 5:5 "Likewise, you younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Ephesians 5:21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
Luke 22:26 "
Mark 9:37 "
"I am hurting because this person misunderstood my good intentions/what I said"
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2Peter 3:15 And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him has written unto you;
2Peter 3:16 "As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable twist, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction."
John 5:39
Matthew 13:15 "
Proverbs 1:5 ,5 "A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:",6 "To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their riddles."
Romans 8:6 For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Titus 1:15 Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind and conscience are defiled.
Jude 1:10 ,10 "But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.",11 "Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the rebellion of Korah."
2Peter 2:12 "But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;"
1Peter 3:16 "Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good behavior in Christ."
Acts 6:10 ,10 And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spoke.,11 "Then they bribed men, who said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God."
Hebrews 12:3 ,3 "For consider him that endured such hostility of sinners against himself, lest you be wearied and faint in your minds.",4 "You have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin."
sometimes people misunderstand you not because of how you said a thing but because of their erroneous ways of looking at things
"I will just stop doing this and everyone will be happy"
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Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Our enemies have more to lose and we have more to gain in giving our all than in project giving up in a it
"I did it because, I was afraid of what he might say/think/do"
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Galatians 5:1 "Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage."
Christ has given us liberty to live life free off peoples opinionswords and actions and their effects on our destiny
"By the time I am done, the deadline will be past, I should as well not start"
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2Peter 3:8 "But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."
Walking with God means walking with the revelation that God can achieve in us in one day what should take thousand years
"I will never give it out to anyone becos anytime i do so people misuse it"
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Galatians 6:10 "As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith."
Matthew 5:44 "
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
1Peter 4:10 "As every man has received a gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God."
1Corinthians 4:2 "Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful."
1Corinthians 13:4 "Love suffers long, and is kind; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, is not puffed up,"
1Corinthians 13:7 ,7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.",8 "Love never fails: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away."
"I will fail again, the same things that led to my failure are happening again"
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Nahum 1:9 What do you imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.
It is against God if we make the bad things that have happened the basis for our imagination of the future.In God we always rise above(the power of) whatever bad thing that has happened to us.
Exodus 14:13 "And Moses said unto the people, Fear not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will show to you today: for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you shall see them again no more forever."
Until we stand in faith in God's salvation we cannot see the complete salvation God promises to give us.
"I am afraid if I submit to God, I will lose the fulfilment of my desires"
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Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD; and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
Until we submit to God our desires can never be established. Until we delight ourselves in God our desires cannot be fulfilled because God is the source and reality of those desires
"I always disagree with this person, I don't think we can be friends or close"
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Luke 6:27 "
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Colossians 3:11 "Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all."
Romans 14:19 "Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things with which one may edify another."
Hebrews 12:14 "Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:"
Psalm 133:1 ,1 "A song of ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!",2 "It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;",3 "As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the LORD commanded the blessing, even life forevermore."
Isaiah 32:17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance forever.
Galatians 5:22 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
Hebrews 13:20 "Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,"
Hebrews 10:29 "Of how much worse punishment, suppose you, shall he be thought worthy, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant, with which he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and has done insult unto the Spirit of grace?"
Matthew 18:21 ,21 "Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?",22 "Jesus said unto him,
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
2Corinthians 5:18 "And all things are of God, who has reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and has given to us the ministry of reconciliation;"
Matthew 18:15 ,15 "
Acts 4:32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that any of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
Luke 11:2 "And he said unto them,
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
2Corinthians 4:13 "We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak;"
1Corinthians 13:13 "And now abides faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love."
The most important things that should determine the success of relationships is when those involved have the similar hope faith and love.\1Co 13:13 The prospects of a relationship can only be reliably measured by the measure of similarity those involve have in their faithhopes and affections. All other things are not noteworthy because they pass away easily
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Disagreements come to test the kind of foundation our relationships are built on. In all our relationships Christ should be the foundation. Christ should be the reason we should continue or discontinue it\Co 3:23 We are supposed to relate to people because of Christ as a worship offering to Him as honor to Him who is eternal and not because of similarities in our opinions which are often temporal
Romans 8:6 For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
If the only foundation on which we build friendship and relationships is similarities between our opinions then we are carnally minded because opinions spring from self. Such relationships do not have eternal impact. We must build our relationships on spiritual principles of love and purpose
Galatians 2:11 "But when Peter came to Antioch, I withstood him to his face, because he was to be blamed."
Disagreements does not mean the end of friendships or relationships because they are bound to happen. We only need wisdom to make the best out of them
"Nobody thinks I am important"
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Matthew 5:18 ,18 "
1Peter 1:23 "Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which lives and abides forever."
The law is the word of God and I am born of the word of God. Because I am born of God's word I am as important as anyone considered more important.
The law is the word of God and I am born of God's word. Because I am born of God's word I am as important as anyone considered more important.
"It is difficult/impossible to be calm in situations like this"
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Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."
The peace of God accessed through prayer and thanksgiving has a more powerful influence on the soul than any situation and thus makes it possible to keep calm in any situation
There will always be naturally reasons to worry but there is no spiritual reason to worry and thus it is our spiritual walk of faith that keeps us calm in difficult situations.
Revmaining calm in difficult situations is not in the power of our soul but in the power of God we allow to flow into our soul by faith-based prayer and thanksgiving
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
Revmaining calm in difficult situations depends on our understanding of the peace of God given freely in Christ allowing it to fill our minds and rule our hearts by faith
Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful."
Mark 10:27 "And Jesus looking upon them said,
The presence of God and the absence of self dependence is what makes it possible to remain calm in difficult situations
"I will lose my respect and dignity if i share this testimony"
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Revelation 12:11 "And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto death."
I have more to gain in sharing my testimony than to lose because testimonies overcome the enemies of my life
Overcomers are people with great respect and dignity. You share in the great respect and dignity of an overcomer by sharing testimonies because overcomers are born by the words of their testimonies
Untill you are willing to hate your life for Christ sake and express this by sharing your testimony you cannot be an overcomer.
Mark 10:29 ,29 "And Jesus answered and said,
Testimonies are revelations of God's glory. Whatsoever we lose for the sake of revealing God's glory is what we gain many times more
The power of the gospel is revealed through our testimonies and this power has the ability to bring deliverancesave and heal people and thus make people your mothers fathers brothers and sisters; partakers of your grace making you hold a place of dignity and respect in their lives . Because they shared in your grace you will also share in the graces and dignity upon them in addition to holding a place of respect and honor in their lives
"Even if I preach to him, he will not accept my message, why bother"
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John 16:8 "
Ezekiel 33:8 "
My responsibility is to preach the word and not to convert and the Spirit's responsibility is to convert the sinner with the word
Isaiah 55:11 "
God's word always accomplishes something when preached
"Why did God make me this way"
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2Corinthians 4:7 "But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us."
Our weaknesses are meant to point us to faith in God as our worth and all-sufficiency so that the highest kind of life which is the life of God will continually find full expression in our lives
1Corinthians 12:23 "And those members of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our less respectable parts have greater respect."
Psalm 104:24 "O LORD, how manifold are your works! in wisdom have you made them all: the earth is full of your riches."
I am the expression of the wisdom of God
Ephesians 2:10 "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them."
I am who I am so that the goodness of God will be expressed through me
Ecclesiastes 3:14 "I know that, whatsoever God does, it shall be forever: nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God does it, that men should fear before him."
God has put every good thing in me such that I am complete and need nothing to make me better. I am the best anything or anyone can ever be.
Matthew 13:31 ,31 "Another parable put he forth unto them, saying,
God has made me the greatest of His creations because of His the presence of His kingdom in me
Isaiah 53:2 "For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he has no stately form nor splendor; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him."
Colossians 3:11 "Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all."
1Corinthians 15:9 ,9 "For I am the least of the apostles, who am not fit to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.",10 "But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me."
Judges 6:15 "And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house."
Luke 17:21 "
"People will take advantage of you if you involve them"
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Proverbs 16:7 "When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him."
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
The way of man that pleases God is the way of faith. As we express our faith towards God by involving others He prompts us to involve He renders void their power to become our enemies or their power to take advantage of us
"He only said this to hurt me"
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1Corinthians 13:5 "Does not behave itself rudely, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, keeps no record of evil;"
suspecting that someone has evil intentions against you is often due to our consciousness of self. Love which is the basis for all our dealings with men is not only self-conscious but is not suspicious of evil intentions in people's actions or words towards it (no evil conscience)
"'What if I believe and nothing happens'"
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Mark 11:23 ,23 "
The chances of a thing happening should not determine your faith because the magnitude and purity of your faith is what determines what happens
James 2:26 "For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also."
Galatians 5:6 "For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision avails anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith which works by love."
Faith in the love of God can never fail to produce results. The love of God is what makes faith a fail-proof force
Faith in God's love can never fail to produce results. The love of God is what makes faith a fail-proof force
James 1:6 ,6 "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavers is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.",7 For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord.,8 A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.
"Even if I succeed, people will still not forget my previous failures"
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Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 3:18 "But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord."
Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
Life is lived in full by focusing on and drawing inspiration and strength from our successes because we become whatever we behold.
Psalm 119:71 It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes.
Psalm 119:67 Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept your word.
John 13:15 "
A perfect life is lived by drawing wisdom from the imperfect things in our lives and drawing strength and inspiration from the perfect in our lives
"I will do things my own way since God is not doing anything about this issue"
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Luke 18:7 ,7 "
God will certainly act on any issue we present to Him and though it may seem to take long for Him to start addressing it it will be completely addressed with the greatest speed. Other ways might seem to take a faster time to start addressing the issue but will not be fast enough to completely address the issue
"But I feel like a failure"
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Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
The life of the spirit is a complete and perfect life feelings of failure is therefore not a manifestation of the spirit life I have been called to live but a manifestation of the carnal life I have been called to forsake.
"I am hurt because this person has betrayed me"
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John 2:24 ,24 "But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,",25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
The pain of betrayal is avoided by knowing that Only Jesus is worthy of our trust and our trust in Him can be seen in our trusting and following His ways; not trusting ourselves to others because that was His way. He did that because He knew that the seed of betrayal is in man's nature.
Matthew 26:24
God's judgement on those who betray others is enough to completely deal the betrayal making it seem as if the one who betrayed never existed.
"I feel so hurt by what he did/said"
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Psalm 119:165 Great peace have they who love your law: and nothing shall offend them.
James 2:8 "If you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture,
Galatians 6:2 "Bear you one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ."
1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
Those who truly walk in the law of love which is the law of God can never really be offended because love can bear any burden of offense without being hurt
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
The health of our soul depends on the absence of hurt and the absence of hurt depends on what our mind is focused on. I choose to stop focusing on what will bring me hurt.
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
We cannot be hurt by the actions and words of people when we are dead to self or our lives are hidden in Christ for a dead man cannot feel hurt
"I wish I was doing this work, mine is too difficult and pays less"
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Proverbs 14:23 In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
Matthew 25:21 "
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Philippians 4:11 "Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, to be content."
"I can't work with him because he is too authoritative"
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1Peter 2:18 "Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the harsh."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Luke 6:32 "
Ephesians 6:5 "Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;"
Psalm 35:10 "All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto you, who delivers the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that plunders him?"
Psalm 75:7 "But God is the judge: he puts down one, and sets up another."
John 19:11 "Jesus answered,
Romans 13:1 Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
"I feel bad because I performed badly"
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Ephesians 2:9 "Not of works, lest any man should boast."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Philippians 3:13 ,13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,",14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
Romans 8:37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us."
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
Philippians 1:7 "Even as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; since as both in my bonds, and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers of my grace."
2Corinthians 12:10 "Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong."
"I feel very bad when I disappoint people"
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Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
1John 1:9 "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 5:21 "For he has made him, who knew no sin, to be sin for us; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him."
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
"I wish I can go back in time and make things right"
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Philippians 3:13 ,13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,",14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 3:18 "But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord."
2Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
Joel 2:25 "
Acts 3:19 "Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;"
"I know I am forgiven, but I don't think I can bear the consequences of my sins"
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Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 3:18 "But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord."
2Corinthians 3:17 "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
Acts 3:19 "Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;"
2Corinthians 5:17 "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."
1John 4:10 "In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins."
Ephesians 1:3 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:"
2Peter 1:3 "According as his divine power has given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who has called us to glory and virtue:"
Galatians 3:13 "Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangs on a tree:"
"Why does this person always do what I tell him not to do"
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Galatians 5:22 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"
Acts 15:28 "For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;"
Matthew 5:7
Romans 5:8 "But God commends his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
Ecclesiastes 7:9 Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
James 1:20 For the anger of man works not the righteousness of God.
Matthew 7:3 ,3 "
Until we remove the beam of anger and impatience towards the faults of others from our eyes we are not qualified to speak about the dust grains of faults in eyes of others
Romans 7:18 "For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwells no good thing: for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not."
"If I don't protest, they will take me for granted and suppress me more"
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Psalm 37:7 ,7 "Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not yourself because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked devices to pass.",8 "Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not yourself in any way to do evil.",9 "For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.",10 "For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, you shall diligently consider his place, and it shall not be."
Proverbs 20:22 "Say not, I will repay evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you."
Romans 12:19 "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written,
1Peter 2:18 "Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the harsh."
Psalm 125:3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
"He must be thinking that I am a bad person"
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Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
Your destiny depends on your thoughts and not on the thoughts of others.You are what you think you are and not what others think you are
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Romans 2:29 "But he is a Jew, who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God."
What God thinks of you should be you major concern
1Corinthians 4:5 "Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God."
Matthew 10:26 "
Psalm 139:17 "How precious also are your thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them!"
God's thoughts about me should be more precious to me that anything
Psalm 40:5 "Many, O LORD my God, are your wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us: they cannot be recounted in order unto you: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered."
Matthew 5:11 ,11 "
John 15:20 "
Luke 21:12 "
Jeremiah 29:11 "
John 16:2 "
1Timothy 1:13 "Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and insolent: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Romans 13:8 "Owe no man anything, but to love one another: for he that loves another has fulfilled the law."
The mindset of the spirit filled man is;No man owes me anything but I owe every man love that is emptied of self-gloryself-gratification and self-centeredness.No man owes me praise or a good reputation
Galatians 1:10 "For do I now seek the favor of men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ."
True servants of God and men are never concerned about their reputation before men
"If I serve God, I can't do the things I want to do"
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Song of solomon 2:15 "Catch us the foxes, the little foxes, that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes."
Ecclesiastes 10:1 Dead flies cause the ointment of the perfumer to send forth a foul odor: so does a little folly to him that is respected for wisdom and honor.
Matthew 5:19 "
Amos 6:1 "Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, who are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!"
Proverbs 27:1 Boast not yourself of tomorrow; for you know not what a day may bring forth.
Micah 6:7 "Will the LORD be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?"
"He has lost all the trust he had in me, he will never trust me again"
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Galatians 5:4 "Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; you are fallen from grace."
Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone that believes.
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
Romans 10:3 "For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God."
Matthew 15:3 "But he answered and said unto them,
Matthew 15:6 "
Colossians 2:16 "Let no man therefore judge you in food, or in drink, or in respect of a holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:"
"If he really loved me, he wouldn't have done this/he would have done this"
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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
John 2:23 ,23 "Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.",24 "But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,",25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
Jeremiah 9:23 ,23 "Thus says the LORD,
Ecclesiastes 9:11 "I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happens to them all."
Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
Luke 12:19 ,19 "
Acts 12:21 ,21 "And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.",22 "And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.",23 "And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and died."
Isaiah 42:8 "
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
"When I started to serve God that all these bad things happened, why continue"
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Matthew 13:20 ,20 "
2Corinthians 4:17 "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"
James 1:2 ,2 "My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials;",3 "Knowing this, that the trying of your faith works patience.",4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
Matthew 5:10
James 5:11 "Behold, we count them happy who endure. You have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very compassionate, and of tender mercy."
"I am still sick because I still have the symptoms"
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1Peter 2:24 "Who his own self bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes you were healed."
our healing in Christ Jesus is a done deal
Romans 4:17 "(As it is written,
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
Hebrews 11:1 "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen."
faith is seeing the results in the now
"I did it, so that there will be no conflict and confusion"
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Matthew 10:34 ,34 "
There should be no room for compromise on the standards spelt out in God's word.
Joel 3:10 "Beat your plowshares into swords, and your pruninghooks into spears: let the weak say, I am strong."
sometimes war we need to war because we love permanent peace. Because we love peace we must be prepared to war against anything that will hinder the establishment of permanent.
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
sometimes we need to be prepared to sacrifice temporary peace if we will have permanent peace.
"I can never catch up with him, why should I even start"
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Hebrews 12:2 "Looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God."
Our sole concerning should be to catch up with Jesus' will and program for our lives
2Corinthians 10:12 "For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise."
Matthew 25:15 "
success is not determined comparing achievements with others but in comparing our achievements with the ability and opportunity God has gives us
Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
what we do for Christ's sake is worth more than what we do for success sake
"The last time I put in all and it failed, why should I put in all in this one"
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Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Hebrews 10:35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
James 1:2 ,2 "My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials;",3 "Knowing this, that the trying of your faith works patience.",4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
"I am hurt because this person's betrayal"
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John 2:24 ,24 "But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men,",25 And needed not that any should testify of man: for he knew what was in man.
The hurt of betrayal is avoided by knowing that Only Jesus is worthy of our trust and our trust in Him can be seen in our trusting and following His ways; not trusting ourselves to others because that was His way. He did that because He knew that the seed of betrayal is in man's nature.
Matthew 26:24
The judgment of God on those who betray others is enough to completely deal the betrayal making it seem as if the one who betrayed never existed.
"I feel so hurt by what he did/said to me"
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Psalm 119:165 Great peace have they who love your law: and nothing shall offend them.
Those who truly walk in the law of love which is the law of God can never be offended because love can bear any burden of offense without being hurt
James 2:8 "If you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture,
Galatians 6:2 "Bear you one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ."
1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
The health of the soul depends on the absence of hurt and the absence of hurt depends on what our mind is focused on. I choose to stop focusing on what will bring me hurt.
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
We cannot be hurt by the actions and words of people when we are dead to self and our lives are hidden in Christ because a dead man cannot feel hurt
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
"Why is this keeping soo long I can't wait for this"
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Isaiah 40:31 "But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint."
Any good thing which has to be waited for comes with it better things that you will not have to wait for
Habakkuk 2:3 "
James 1:4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
Ecclesiastes 7:8 Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
What is to be waited for comes with it a reward worth waiting for
Romans 2:7 "To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:"
Psalm 37:9 "For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth."
Patience is the key to successful governance on this earth because this earth is governed by time and patience is the evidence of the mastery of time
"God can’t forgive me bcos I have asked forgiveness for this for so many times"
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Romans 5:20 "Moreover the law entered, that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:"
It is impossible to overwhelm the grace of God with any measure of sinfulness
Matthew 12:31 "
The Reval sin is the refusal of forgiveness of God because it is a dishonor of the Son of God the covenant of God and the Spirit of God
Hebrews 2:3 "How shall we escape, if we neglect so great a salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;"
Hebrews 10:29 "Of how much worse punishment, suppose you, shall he be thought worthy, who has trodden under foot the Son of God, and has counted the blood of the covenant, with which he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and has done insult unto the Spirit of grace?"
"If God will give me a sign, I will believe"
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Matthew 12:39 "But he answered and said unto them,
It is evil and a disruption of or hindrance to your priceless relationship and fellowship with God to seek a sign as the basis of your faith in Him or His word
John 20:29 "Jesus said unto him,
Heb 11:6 Our walk with the Lord is a faith walk as such we must learn to take God for His word for faithful is His name and He will watch over His word to perform.
Revelation 19:11 "And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon it was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he does judge and make war."
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
"It will take a long time to be free from this"
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2Corinthians 3:17 ,17 "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.",18 "But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord."
True liberty does not come with time but is fully realized in the Spirit of God who is also the Spirit of Liberty
James 1:25 "But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty, and continues in it, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed."
Liberty does not is not the automatic produce of time but depends on the investments we make in the word of God which is the perfect law of our liberty
John 8:36 "
If we genuinely call on the Lord to liberate us our Faithful God will set us free indeed. Time is not the issue a genuine encounter is.
Leviticus 25:10 "
The acceptable year of the Lord is the year of Jubilee (the year of total liberty) which comes every fifty years . I no longer have to wait for fifty years to experience total liberty for Christ has become my jubilee. In Christ Jesus I experience the Liberty that will take fifty years to experience
Isaiah 61:1 ,1 "
"I feel nervous when I speak to this person"
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Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Nervousness results from a self-centered life. There is no need to be nervous because in Christ Jesus I am dead to myself my nervousness etc. and alive to Him. His life has become my life. I am living His flawless life through my faith in Him
Mark 13:11 "
Nervousness results from a lack of confidence in the impression your words will make on another. God promises to support us by giving us the right words to make the right impressions in whatever we do in love and in His name
Matthew 10:19 "
Luke 12:11 "
Luke 21:14 "
Romans 10:8 "But what says it? The word is near you, even in your mouth, and in your heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach;"
Being nervous of speech is evidence of a lack of in your words. My speech or word to anyone must be out faith in the ability of God and thus in reality that my speech will be the right speech and will produce the right impressions in whoever I speak to. The ability to speak these words of faith is easily accessible to me.
Hebrews 4:10 "For he that is entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his."
The cure for nervousness is faith in God because faith in God allows His perfect ability to find full expression in my words and deeds and this produces peace and rest in my soul.
Hebrews 4:3 "For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said,
"If I don't get this, no one else must get it"
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Philippians 2:3 ,3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.,4 "Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.",5 "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:"
The mind of Christ we have received in Christ always seeks the best of others without regard to self.
Psalm 40:14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.
Wishing evil for others will only end me in shame and backwardness.
1Corinthians 12:26 "And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it."
It is to my advantage if others get what I don't get because in so doing I never lose any blessing because I always share in whatever blessing they have through my connection to them in the spirit of love which lives in the body of Christ. What I don't get directly can be gotten indirectly through others
"I did it because I did not want to hurt him"
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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
It is more rewarding and honorable to prefer to hurt man than hurting God or prefer the praise of God than the praise of men
Romans 2:29 "But he is a Jew, who is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God."
"I feel bad because I could not be a help to him"
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2Corinthians 8:3 "For to their ability, I bear record, yea, and beyond their ability they were willing of themselves;"
Our genuine willingness to help others enable us to help beyond our means because our willingness enables help to come from God for God always response to the good the will of man by intervening with His grace and power. The work of God on the earth is according to the will of man.
Philippians 2:13 For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Psalm 121:2 "My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth."
"Even if I help him, he will still fail, why bother"
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1Corinthians 13:8 "Love never fails: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away."
Helping is an expression of love true love never fails to express itself and every expression of true love never fails to produce results. Love never fails because God is love and God never fails 1Jo 4:16
Mark 12:30 "
Helping others is the expression of love. Everything is a means to an end but love should be the means and the end of all things. Love is itself success.
1Timothy 1:5 "Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:"
"The last time I helped someone, I got into trouble, I won’t help anyone anymore"
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2Thessalonians 3:13 "But you, brethren, be not weary in well doing."
Even as Christ went through trouble even death for our sake we must also do same for others
John 15:13 "
Jesus commanded us to love our neighbours and to lay our lives down for them even us He did.
"He wil be hurt if I tell him the truth"
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John 8:32 "
Truth sets people free from far greater hurts than it might temporarily bring
Luke 12:2 "
truth cannot be hidden forever. when revealed early it might break or hurt so that it can mend and heal even more deadly wounds but when revealed late it crushes or destroys completely
Luke 20:18 "
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
revealing of the truth is worship and honour to God because Christ is the truth
"I feel they are making fun of me"
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Psalm 53:1 "To the Chief Musician upon mahalath. A maschil. A Song of David. The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: there is none that does good."
People who make fun of other people make fun of God living and behaving as if there is no God. It is true folly to do that.
James 3:9 "With this bless we God, even the Father; and with this curse we men, who are made after the similitude of God."
"I wish I was like this person"
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1Corinthians 12:17 ,17 "If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where would be the smelling?",18 "But now has God set the members every one of them in the body, as it has pleased him.",19 "And if they were all one member, where would be the body?",20 "But now are they many members, yet but one body."
Nothing fulfills besides the pleasure of God and it is God's pleasure that I am who I am. The more I know who I am in God's eyes the more I walk in the highest pleasure or fulfillment (God's pleasure). True joy only comes when we walk in who we truly are and not who we want to be.Being who God has made me to be is what can only bring perfection and complete joy to the body I belong in which perfection and complete joy I am a full partaker of.The joy of the body is my joy
1Corinthians 12:23 "And those members of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our less respectable parts have greater respect."
I am as important as anyone I feel is more important than me
Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
My worth is not established by my feelings but established by God's great love for me He clearly reveals in Christ
Romans 5:5 And hope makes not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who is given unto us.
1Corinthians 15:10 "But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me."
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
God has not called us to look back with regret about who we are but has called as to make the kingdom of God the source of our joy and fulfillment. The kingdom of God is the will of God being expressed in making me who I am.
"I don't see how things can work out well"
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Psalm 19:14 "Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer."
the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart must be founded on and agreenwith the truth that God is my strength and redeemer. Any word from my mouth and any thought from my heart that does not agree with the word of faith is not acceptable befores God. Rom 10:8 1Ti 4:6
John 14:6 "Jesus said unto him,
Faith in Christ is how things work out well faith in Christ is the life-force of success faith in Christ is the true pathway to the life of success
"If I serve God, I won't be able to do what I want"
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Matthew 6:33 "
When we use our time and energy to follow God passionately all other things including quality time to do business will be added. The little time we spend doing business will be most effective because we sought the kingdom first. One day we spend doing business will be as powerful as a thousand years doing business but a thousand years doing business without first following God will only be equivalent to one day. 2Pe 3:8
Psalm 139:2 ,2 "You know my downsitting and my uprising, you understand my thought afar off.",3 "You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways.",4 "For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, you know it altogether.",5 "You have hedged me behind and before, and laid your hand upon me.",6 "Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it.",7 Where shall I go from your Spirit? or where shall I flee from your presence?,8 "If I ascend up into heaven, you are there: if I make my bed in Sheol, behold, you are there.",9 "If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;",10 "Even there shall your hand lead me, and your right hand shall hold me.",11 "If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me.",12 "Yea, the darkness hides not from you; but the night shines as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to you.",13 For you have formed my inward parts: you have covered me in my mother's womb.,14 I will praise you; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are your works; and that my soul knows right well.,15 "My frame was not hid from you, when I was made in secret, and skillfully wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.",16 "Your eyes did see my substance, being yet unformed; and in your book they were all written, the days fashioned for me, when as yet there were none of them."
There are a lots of people in the world but GOD has time for each and every one of us. So u can also have some time for HIM.
Luke 12:24
John 10:3 "
Mark 12:29 ,29 "And Jesus answered him,
The first and foundational law of all-round prosperity is total submission dedication and commitment to God who is the source of our lives along with all it's abilities potentials etc.
Psalm 37:4 Delight yourself also in the LORD; and he shall give you the desires of your heart.
To delight yourself in God is the sure way to fulfill any desire on your heart
"Why doesn't anyone understand me"
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1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
The only thing to care about is about casting all your cares upon the Lord not leaning unto your own understanding.
Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.
"God has disappointed me how can I trust Him again"
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Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.
Trusting in God does away with trusting with the mind and understanding that God has disappointed him because the ways of God are far above human understanding.
2Corinthians 4:17 "For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;"
Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Proverbs 2:7 He lays up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a shield to them that walk uprightly.
Isaiah 55:10 ,10 "
Hebrews 10:35 ,35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.",36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
2Samuel 22:31 "As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is proven: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him."
2Kings 18:5 "He trusted in the LORD God of Israel; so that after him was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor any that were before him."
1Chronicles 5:20 "And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he heeded their prayer; because they put their trust in him."
Job 13:15 "Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will defend my own ways before him."
Psalm 9:10 "And they that know your name will put their trust in you: for you, LORD, have not forsaken them that seek you."
Psalm 18:2 "The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower."
"If God really loves me, He would not have allowed this to happen to me"
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Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
God has already shown that He really loves me by giving me the greatest gift of His Son. I must then prove my absolute faith in this love choosing to believe His love notwithstanding the oppositions and tests that confonts this believe
Romans 8:35 ,35 "Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?",36 "As it is written, For your sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.",37 "Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.",38 "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,",39 "Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creation, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord."
Nothing evil I did could prevent God from giving His best (His Son) to me. Nothing evil that happens to me should prevent me from giving my best to Him (my faith in God's love for me )
1Corinthians 10:13 "There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it."
but God is faithful who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape that ye may be able to bear it. God allows certain things to happen to us not to harm us but to take us to higher place in Him. He loves us and knows He has given us the ability to handle them.
"I am afraid my heart will be corrupted if I become rich"
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Matthew 6:33 "
Riches naturally follow a pure heart. The heart that has nothing but God in it will lack nothing. The extent of purity determines the extent of riches that follow
Deuteronomy 8:18 "But you shall remember the LORD your God: for it is he that gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore unto your fathers, as it is this day."
Riches cannot corrupt the one who understands the true purpose of it-which is to establish God's covenant of righteousness peace and joy in the earth
God is the source of riches giving them not to destroy man because He is a good God but to teach and show man that He is a good rigtheous and faithful God who keeps His covenants with His people
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
Proverbs 10:22 "The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it."
Job 1:1 ,1 "There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil.",2 And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters.,3 "His possessions also were seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred female donkeys, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east."
Job's riches never corrupted his righteous heart.He was so righteous God boasted in his righteousness yet he was the richest and greatest. True righteousness that God attracts God's pleasure is immune to riches is not corrupted by it.
Revelation 5:12 "Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honor, and glory, and blessing."
Riches is God's perfect inheritance for the saints. Nothing short of Good and perfect comes from God. Rom 12:2 Jas 1:17
Ecclesiastes 9:16 "Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard."
The presence of money only magnifies the thoughts intents and desires of the heart. It therefore requires that a believer works on his spirituality before he will desire to be wealthy 2Cor 7:1 De 6:11-12. Wealth is a kingdom tool for advancement and impact but it is committed to people with an upright heart lest they be destroyed. Luke 16:11 Pro 1:32 KJV
Proverbs 1:32 "For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them."
"He never returned the good thing I did for Him, why should I continue"
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Mark 12:30 ,30 "
What you do for others is done for God and will receive a reward from Him. What you do for others benefits you spiritually
1Timothy 1:5 "Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:"
Whatever we do must be purely from the heart and what is purely from the heart needs nothing to sustain and encourage it.
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
What is done from the heart is what God receives as worship and hence receiving the greatest honour.
"I can't do this because I am afraid of what people will think and say about me"
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Jeremiah 1:8 "
All that people do for or against what I do in the name of God can only increase the glory upon my life
1Peter 4:14 "If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified."
"I can't forgive myself for doing this"
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Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
"If I don not attack back, he will take me to be weak"
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1Corinthians 1:25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
What is done as an expression of faith in God as the judge of all seems as weakness to men but in the end will prove to be strongest
"I have done a lot of spiritual things and still don't see any change in my life"
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Hebrews 10:35 ,35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.",36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
You need patient faith to receive the promise of Christlikeness
Romans 12:2 "And be not conformed to this world: but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."
Every character change starts with a mind change and every positive mind change starts from feeding on the word of God. Until our minds transforms into the mind of Christ nothing changes. It is the inward mindset of faith notwithstanding outward appearances that triggers outward changes.
2Timothy 3:5 "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
The goal and success of all spiritual exercises is an encounter with Christ who is the life of the christian. Encounters with Christ is what produces change in character
Matthew 13:23 "
Spiritual exercises yield fruits in our lives according to the level of spiritual understanding it is rooted in.
Luke 8:15 "
Every spiritual fruit is produced from spiritual seeds and every spiritual seed is from God's word but it takes a good heart unfeigned faith and patience to get spiritual seeds from God's word and spiritual fruits from spiritual seeds.
John 5:39
"Had it not been for this and that, things would have been better"
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Proverbs 4:8 "Exalt her, and she shall promote you: she shall bring you to honor, when you do embrace her."
Things can only get better for the righteous-those who depend totally on God and not on circumstances
Philippians 3:14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Your worst mistake cannot disqualify you from the best for God always wants you to press into it. However you cannot reach your best whiles holding on to the worst
"I will be more at peace if people will stop competting with me"
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Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
Anything that glorifies Christ cannot compete with me but can only glorify me only give me peace and fulfillment for my life is never about me but all about Christ's glory being seen. Anything that does not glorify Christ shall fade away because it has no eternal place
"I am afraid of what he will think if I advice him/point out his error"
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Galatians 6:10 "As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith."
pointing out someone else's error is doing good to him. I must do this in faith and not in fear because I am of the hoisehold of faith
"If they stop doing what I am doing in competition I will be more successful"
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Psalm 138:8 "The LORD will perfect that which concerns me: your mercy, O LORD, endures forever: forsake not the works of your own hands."
My success is secured and rooted in God alone
1Corinthians 3:5 ,5 "Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom you believed, even as the Lord gave to every man?",6 "I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase."
It is not about anybody but all about the glory of God being seen
"I am afraid to put my all in this thing because what if it fails, I will have a lot to lose"
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Psalm 18:32 "It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect."
1Corinthians 13:8 "Love never fails: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away."
what we do out of love never fails to produce results
Joshua 1:8 "
The word of God is the master key to success
Psalm 1:2 ,2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law does he meditate day and night.,3 "And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he does shall prosper."
Success does not depend on the nature project being pursued but on access to God's word.
Mark 11:23 "
James 1:6 ,6 "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavers is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.",7 For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord.,8 A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.
Hebrews 11:6 "But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him."
God always rewards faith whether or not it seems to work
"He doesn't see anything good in this, I should just forget it"
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1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
Isaiah 53:2 "For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he has no stately form nor splendor; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him."
valuable things often habeas less to be desired appearances
John 1:46 "And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip said unto him, Come and see."
Nazareth gave us the most valuable person in the world though it was the least to be desired place
John 7:52 "They answered and said unto him, Are you also of Galilee? Search, and look: for out of Galilee arises no prophet."
"How am I going to replace this lose"
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Joel 2:25 "
Acts 3:19 "Repent therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;"
Proverbs 6:30 ,30 "Men do not despise a thief, if he steals to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;",31 "But if he is found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give up all the goods of his house."
Isaiah 61:7 Instead of your shame you shall have double; and instead of confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.
John 10:10 "
2Peter 1:3 "According as his divine power has given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who has called us to glory and virtue:"
Ephesians 1:3 "Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:"
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
"I feel very bad when people cheat me and want to take me for a fool"
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Isaiah 63:4 "
Romans 12:19 "Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written,
Psalm 37:1 ,1 "A Psalm of David. Fret not yourself because of evildoers, neither be you envious of the workers of iniquity.",2 "For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.",3 "Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shall you dwell in the land, and verily you shall be fed."
Proverbs 20:22 "Say not, I will repay evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save you."
Jeremiah 9:24 "
"He is just saying it to make me feel good, but I don't it is true"
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John 20:27 "Then said he to Thomas,
James 1:6 ,6 "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavers is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.",7 For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord.
Matthew 13:58 And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
Hebrews 3:2 "Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house."
Hebrews 4:2 "For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it."
Philippians 1:18 "What then? only that, every way, whether in pretense, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"Why am I so like this"
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Psalm 139:14 I will praise you; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are your works; and that my soul knows right well.
Ephesians 2:10 "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them."
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
I am precious in God's eyes
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Ecclesiastes 3:14 "I know that, whatsoever God does, it shall be forever: nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God does it, that men should fear before him."
I am perfect and complete in God because I am the creation of the perfect creator.
1Corinthians 12:22 "Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:"
"This is something new, I don't think it will get support"
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1Corinthians 2:9 ,9 "But as it is written, Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for them that love him.",10 "But God has revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searches all things, yea, the deep things of God."
New things receive heavenly backing because new things come from heaven
Psalm 4:18 "Destroy them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against you."
New things are starting points of greater glories to unfold
Hebrews 12:2 "Looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God."
Isaiah 43:19 "
New things are expressions of God's glory
"It's not worth trying if I cannot be sure of this or that"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Matthew 16:8 "Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them,
Ecclesiastes 11:4 ,4 He that observes the wind shall not sow; and he that regards the clouds shall not reap.,5 "As you know not what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so you know not the works of God who makes all.",6 "In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening withhold not your hand: for you know not which shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both alike shall be good."
"How can I be sure that this will succeed"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Matthew 16:8 "Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them,
Ecclesiastes 11:4 ,4 He that observes the wind shall not sow; and he that regards the clouds shall not reap.,5 "As you know not what is the way of the wind, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so you know not the works of God who makes all.",6 "In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening withhold not your hand: for you know not which shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both alike shall be good."
"The failures I am making proves that this is not the will of God"
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2Corinthians 12:9 ,9 "And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.",10 "Therefore I take pleasure in weaknesses, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong."
Proverbs 24:16 "For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again: but the wicked shall fall by calamity."
Revelation 10:10 "And I took the little scroll out of the angel's hand, and ate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my stomach was bitter."
The will of God has the sweet side of great successes as well as a bitterbitter side of seeming failures
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
success is defined from the heavenly perspective and not just the earthly perspective
"I will be happy if things will speed up"
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1Peter 3:8 "Finally, be all of one mind, having compassion one with another, love as brethren, be tender hearted, be courteous:"
Romans 9:16 "So then it is not of him that wills, nor of him that runs, but of God that shows mercy."
Acts 1:7 "And he said unto them,
James 1:3 ,3 "Knowing this, that the trying of your faith works patience.",4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
Isaiah 28:16 "Therefore thus says the Lord GOD,
"I can't be happy if I don't have this or do that"
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Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
True happiness is the measure of consciousness of God you walk in and not about your consciousness of circumstances that surrounds yo
"May be it is not the will of God to take me out of this problem"
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Psalm 35:27 "Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favor my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, who has pleasure in the prosperity of his servant."
God's promises to deliver His children from problems is established waiting to be received by faith that God has already established it
2Corinthians 1:20 "For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us."
Romans 15:8 "Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:"
"People will take your kindness for your weakness when you show kindness easily"
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John 4:24
What is done from the spirit and heart cannot be taken for granted because it is done to God and not to people though people are beneficiaries Co 3:23
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
1Timothy 1:5 "Now the end of the commandment is love out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:"
"I feel cheated, despised, used, taken granted, & thought as a fool by others"
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1Corinthians 4:9 ,9 "For I think that God has set forth us the apostles last, as appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.",10 "We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ; we are weak, but you are strong; you are honorable, but we are despised.",11 "Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling place;",12 "And labor, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure it:",13 "Being defamed, we entreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the trash of all things unto this day.",14 "I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.",15 "For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have you not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.",16 "Therefore I beseech you, be followers of me."
Any mistreatment against me for Christ's sake yields for me incomparable great treatment from God
Ephesians 1:6 "To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he has made us accepted in the beloved."
My value is in the grace of God and not in people. I am one of God's most valuable treasures what men say or do not say what men do or do not do can never change my value in God
"I will lose my respect if I ask him for help"
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Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
1Corinthians 12:6 "And there are diversities of workings, but it is the same God who works all in all."
1Corinthians 12:11 "But in all these works that one and same Spirit, dividing to every man individually as he will."
Ephesians 1:11 "In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his own will:"
Ephesians 3:20 "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"
"I don't think people will buy this idea"
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1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
1Corinthians 1:25 Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
It is not about the idea but whether the idea is from the Spirit
"I love this but I can't do it because there are many risks & sacrifices in it"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Hebrews 11:33 ,33 "Who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,",34 "Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became valiant in war, turned to flight the armies of foreigners."
The walk of the kingdom is a walk of faith and the walk of faith is a walk of great sacrifices and seeming risks
"I love this but I can't do it because nobody respects it"
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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Ecclesiastes 9:10 "Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, where you go."
1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
"I feel bad because I am a burden to everyone"
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Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
2Corinthians 9:8 "And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:"
"It is bad but If I don't do it for him, he will say I am a bad person"
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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
"If God will just tell me what to do then I will be satisfied"
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Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
Satisfaction is not just the result of divine direction but the platform for receiving divine direction
Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful."
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Psalm 18:32 "It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect."
"I don't feel spiritual at all"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Romans 8:6 For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
"Why shouldn't I worry about this issue"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."
Habakkuk 2:4 "
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Colossians 1:27 "To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:"
1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
Luke 12:22 ,22 "And he said unto his disciples,
"I can't make up my mind on this thing, I can't make up my mind on anything"
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Psalm 18:32 "It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect."
Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful."
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
1Corinthians 2:16 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ."
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"I can't make up my mind on this issue"
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Psalm 18:32 "It is God that girds me with strength, and makes my way perfect."
Colossians 3:15 "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful."
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
1Corinthians 2:16 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ."
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Psalm 23:3 He restores my soul: he leads me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
"Yes, He said he will deal with it, but what if something goes wrong"
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Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Hebrews 4:3 "For we who have believed do enter into rest, as he said,
Colossians 3:5 "Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:"
"If I loose this thing, I will never get any like it anywhere"
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Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Colossians 3:5 "Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:"
"There are enough people doing this work,my efforts will be insignificant"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
1Corinthians 12:22 "Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:"
Joshua 1:8 "
Psalm 1:3 "And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he does shall prosper."
Deuteronomy 28:13 "And the LORD shall make you the head, and not the tail; and you shall be above only, and you shall not be beneath; if that you hearken unto the commandments of the LORD your God, which I command you this day, to observe and to do them:"
"I can't be a preacher or do this thing because I am afraid of crowds"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
2Corinthians 5:15 "And that he died for all, that they who live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them, and rose again."
Exodus 4:12 "
2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
"I want to be a Christian but my parents will disown me If I do"
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Matthew 10:34 ,34 "
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
2Peter 2:9 "The Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:"
Psalm 125:3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
Psalm 27:10 "When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up."
"If I am not famous, I can't be happy, important"
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Matthew 19:30
Matthew 18:4 "
Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
Joy is sourced from God
Hebrews 1:9 "
Joy is a spirit and not just an emotion
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
Nehemiah 8:10 "Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet wine, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be you grieved; for the joy of the LORD is your strength."
Joy is from God
Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
Joy is the presence of God
"If I help him, he will eventually take my place"
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Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
Mark 12:31 "
John 15:13 "
"I prayed to God and He allowed this to happen"
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Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
2Corinthians 4:18 "While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal."
Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
Hebrews 11:39 "And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:"
faith expressed through prayer always gives us a good report before God which is better than whatever we will ever ask for in prayer
"It is good but, If I do this, my girlfriend/friend/boyfriend will leave me"
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Matthew 10:34 ,34 "
Revelation 3:16 "
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Mark 12:29 ,29 "And Jesus answered him,
"It is always hard for me to say no to people"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Philippians 4:3 "And I entreat you also, true yokefellow, help those women who labored with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other of my fellow laborers, whose names are in the book of life."
2Timothy 3:5 "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
If what you do is not from your heart it is not worth doing
Philippians 2:14 Do all things without murmuring and disputing:
Zechariah 4:6 "Then he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying,
2Corinthians 3:5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
"I am afraid of showing my feelings lest I hurt someone"
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1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
Romans 12:15 "Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep."
1Corinthians 12:26 "And whether one member suffers, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honored, all the members rejoice with it."
"Why can't people see the way I see things"
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Philippians 2:4 "Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others."
Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"It is all my fault that this person hurt me"
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1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
John 7:24 "
Hebrews 10:22 "Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water."
"I am afraid of interceding for others, lest the devil becomes attacks"
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Galatians 6:2 "Bear you one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ."
Luke 10:19 "
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Psalm 105:15 "Saying,
"All my efforts have amounted to nothing"
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Romans 8:28 "And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose."
Philippians 4:6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
"I wish things will return to as they were in those days"
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Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Isaiah 43:18 ,18 "
Jeremiah 29:11 "
"I can't make a big impact because I don't have many people helping me"
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Mark 9:23 "Jesus said unto him,
Mark 11:23 "
Psalm 62:11 God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs unto God.
Ephesians 3:20 "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"
"Why can't people understand this simple thing"
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Ephesians 4:2 "With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;"
1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
Galatians 5:22 ,22 "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,",23 "Meekness, self-control: against such there is no law."
"I can't stand the oppositions if I do this"
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John 16:33 "
John 16:5 "
1John 4:4 "You are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world."
Philippians 3:10 "That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;"
Zechariah 4:7 "Who are you, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel you shall become a plain: and he shall bring forth its headstone with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it."
"No one likes me"
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Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Ephesians 1:6 "To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he has made us accepted in the beloved."
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
"It is good but what if something bad happens"
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James 1:6 ,6 "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavers is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.",7 For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord.,8 A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
"I can't trust him or make any commitment because I am afraid of being hurt"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
"I won't try again, I have faced enough disappointments already, I can't face anymore"
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Hebrews 10:35 ,35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.",36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Zechariah 4:6 "Then he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying,
Hebrews 6:12 "That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
"I believe they are talking/gossiping about me"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
"I am so weird and different I don't think anyone will like me"
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Ephesians 2:10 "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God has before ordained that we should walk in them."
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Genesis 1:26 "And God said,
"If I help him he will become lazy"
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Galatians 6:10 "As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith."
Proverbs 3:27 "Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of your hand to do it."
Galatians 6:2 "Bear you one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ."
"I am afraid of doing something that will make him dislike me"
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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
Psalm 118:8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.
Jeremiah 17:5 "Thus says the LORD;
It is a curse to trust in me for your confidencefulfillment and approval
"I did this thing again, I can never stop doing it"
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Hebrews 6:12 "That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Hebrews 10:35 ,35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.",36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Luke 8:15 "
"I will be happy if I know who is wrong and who is right amongst us"
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Colossians 1:18 "And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
1Corinthians 2:2 "For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified."
Colossians 3:11 "Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all."
"I can't do this because I am afraid of embarrassment and ridicule"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
"I am afraid of offending him, if I tell him how I feel"
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James 5:16 "Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that you may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much."
Your healing is in the releasing of the cares of your heart
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
"I will tell him my problems so he will sympathize with me"
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1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
There is no room for sympathy in the kingdom because the kingdom is all about power for results and positive changes
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
"Nobody cares for me"
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Ephesians 1:6 "To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he has made us accepted in the beloved."
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
"I am despised by everyone"
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Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Jeremiah 29:11 "
1Peter 2:9 "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:"
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
"I have nobody to help me do this"
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Psalm 121:1 ,1 "A song of ascents. I will lift up my eyes unto the hills, from which comes my help.",2 "My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth."
Zechariah 4:6 "Then he answered and spoke unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying,
"I am lonely; nobody really loves and cares about me"
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Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"I am worried and frustrated about what is happening in this world"
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John 16:33 "
Romans 14:17 "For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
"Why are all the bad things happening to me"
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Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
James 1:2 ,2 "My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials;",3 "Knowing this, that the trying of your faith works patience.",4 "But let patience have her perfect work, that you may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing."
"I serve God, but why are people who don't serve as much as I do getting more blessed"
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Hebrews 12:28 "Therefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:"
God rewards acceptable service and just any kind of service
Hebrews 6:10 "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
"He will look down on me if I tell him how I really feel"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
Mark 4:22 "
"Something good or bad might happen but I am sure something bad will rather happen than good"
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Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Jeremiah 29:11 "
Isaiah 54:10 "
"I don't want to commit to anyone because I am afraid of being hurt"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Proverbs 3:5 ,5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding.,6 "In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths."
"If things change or I get this done, I will be happy"
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Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
Psalm 16:11 You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
"This bad thing has happened to me because I did this or that"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
Hebrews 10:22 "Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water."
1John 1:9 "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
1John 4:10 "In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins."
1Peter 4:14 "If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified."
Bad circumstances can evidence that we have found favour with God
"I have done everything and nothing is working, maybe my situation is meant to be"
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1Corinthians 10:13 "There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it."
"I am worried and sad because I am being falsely accused"
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Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Matthew 10:26 "
"From his reaction, I don't think he likes me"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
"From his reaction, I think he did not like what I said"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
"I don't feel loved by anyone"
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Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Ephesians 1:6 "To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he has made us accepted in the beloved."
"I feel they are talking about me"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
"I will lose everything If I stop this to follow God"
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Luke 18:29 ,29 "And he said unto them,
"I know God has forgiven me but I don't think this person will forgive me"
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1John 5:17 All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.
"God has forgiven me but I don't see how things can be made right again"
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Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"I made a fool of myself, how am I going to make things right"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
"How am I going to fix this error I made"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
"They have taken all the good parts, there is nothing good left for me"
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Ephesians 3:20 "Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,"
2Peter 1:3 "According as his divine power has given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who has called us to glory and virtue:"
Haggai 2:9 "
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
"I feel cheated, despised, used, taken for granted, thought of as a fool by him"
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1Peter 5:7 Casting all your care upon him; for he cares for you.
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"I am scared of what people will say to me and think if I share the gospel to them"
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2Timothy 1:7 "For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
1Corinthians 4:20 "For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."
"I just can't stand for people to reject me"
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John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
"I will never be happy if I can't get this"
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Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
"What if I believe and nothing happens"
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Hebrews 11:39 "And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:"
Hebrews 11:2 For by it the elders obtained approval.
James 1:6 ,6 "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavers is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.",7 For let not that man think that he shall receive anything of the Lord.,8 A double-minded man is unstable in all his ways.
"Its good but if I do it, people will condemn me"
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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Ephesians 6:6 "Not with eye service, as men pleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;"
"I have lost all the trust I had in him because of what he did I will never trust him again"
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1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
"Even if I put in my effort, the results won't last, why bother"
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Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
"If I tell the truth, I will put him in trouble"
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1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
"If I tell the truth, no one will like me"
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1Corinthians 13:6 "Rejoices not in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;"
John 12:43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
"Even if I succeed, the benefits will go to someone else, why bother"
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Philippians 2:3 ,3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.,4 "Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others."
Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
"I am not worth loving"
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2Corinthians 5:17 "Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new."
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
"I can't risk my heart being broken again"
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1Corinthians 13:7 "Bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"God has forsaken me"
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Hebrews 13:5 "Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said,
"I am too boring for anyone to like me"
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Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Ephesians 1:6 "To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he has made us accepted in the beloved."
"Nobody will want to be with me because of this thing about me"
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Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
Mark 11:23 ,23 "
Isaiah 34:16 "Seek you from out of the book of the LORD, and read: not one of these shall fail, none shall lack her mate: for my mouth has commanded it, and his spirit has gathered them."
"He/she broke up with me but I still want him/her back"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
Haggai 2:9 "
"I have failed already"
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Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"What's wrong with me"
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Colossians 2:10 "And you are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and power:"
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
"My heart is still broken, I will never be ready for another relationship"
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2Corinthians 3:17 ,17 "Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.",18 "But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord."
Philippians 4:6 ,6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.,7 "And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.",8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Ezekiel 36:26 "
"What If I propose and she rejects me, I would not be able to stand the embarrassment and hurt"
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2Corinthians 5:7 "(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)"
Romans 1:17 "For in it is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
"I just can't get over him/her"
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Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,"
Haggai 2:9 "
Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him,
"I feel so hurt when people despise me"
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Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
"I don't like the way he talked to me"
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Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Colossians 3:13 "Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do you."
"Why is he seeking help from him and not me"
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John 7:24 "
Isaiah 11:3 "And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:"
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
"I can't stand to see him embarrassing himself"
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Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
"I have to do things perfectly because anything less that perfect is a failure"
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2Corinthians 12:9 "And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for you: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather boast in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me."
1Corinthians 1:27 But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God has chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
"Life feels like one disappointment after another"
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Jeremiah 29:11 "
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
"I can tell that people don't like me because of the way they behave towards me"
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John 7:24 "
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Isaiah 11:3 "And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:"
"I can tell that he doesn't like me because of the way he behaves towards me"
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John 7:24 "
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
Isaiah 11:3 "And his delight shall be in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:"
"If something good will happen in my life, I would have to pay for it with something bad happening to me"
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Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
Proverbs 10:22 "The blessing of the LORD, it makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it."
"If something is going to happen, it will probably be the worse case scenario"
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Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
Jeremiah 29:11 "
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
"I can't be happy if people don't like me"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Jeremiah 31:3 "The LORD has appeared of old unto me, saying,
Zechariah 2:8 For thus says the LORD of hosts;
"It is my fault that he is upset"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"Why isn't he happy? Is it because of something I said or did"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
"Stop making me feel bad about myself"
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Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Galatians 2:20 "I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Proverbs 28:13 He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.
"I am going to make a fool of myself and people will laugh at me if I do this"
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Colossians 3:23 "And whatsoever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Colossians 3:3 "For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:2 "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
"I can't be satisfied till he knows that I am right"
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Philippians 4:4 "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice."
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
Romans 12:10 Be tender loving one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another;
Matthew 10:26 "
"I have missed this opportunityI will never get another opportunity again"
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Haggai 2:9 "
Proverbs 4:18 "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shines more and more unto the perfect day."
Romans 8:32 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?"
2Peter 1:3 "According as his divine power has given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who has called us to glory and virtue:"
Psalm 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Joel 2:25 "
"I feel very lonely"
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Hebrews 13:5 "Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said,
"I have giving lots of seeds,offerings and tithes but I am not seeing anything"
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Galatians 6:9 "And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not."
Hebrews 6:12 "That you be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
Hebrews 10:35 ,35 "Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.",36 "For you have need of patience, that, after you have done the will of God, you might receive the promise."
Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap."
"My sins will limit my prayers"
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1John 1:9 "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."
John 15:16 "
"Nothing works for me"
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Philippians 4:8 "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Proverbs 23:7 "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, says he to you; but his heart is not with you."
"I have failed If I don't do what he is also doing/(achieve what he is achieving)"
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Romans 8:14 "For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God."
The sure way to avoid fainting is prayer.