God (3/5)

While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud overshadowed them, and… Matthew 17:5

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While he was still speaking, suddenly a bright cloud overshadowed them, and from the cloud a voice said, “This is my Son, the Beloved; with him I am well pleased; listen to him!”
Matthew 17:5 joy Jesus
Even though you intended to do harm to me, God intended it for good, in order to preserve a numerous people, as he is doing today.
Genesis 50:20 life evil

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his power.
Ephesians 6:10 strength seeking almighty
And every tongue should confess
that Jesus Christ is Lord,
to the glory of God the Father.
Philippians 2:11 obedience acknowledging
Before the mountains were brought forth,
or ever you had formed the earth and the world,
from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Psalm 90:2 creation understanding
Be still, and know that I am God!
I am exalted among the nations,
I am exalted in the earth.
Psalm 46:10 peace
Truly the eye of the Lord is on those who fear him,
on those who hope in his steadfast love.
Psalm 33:18 reliability awe
By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
1 John 4:13 Spirit nearness
May God continue to bless us;
let all the ends of the earth revere him.
Psalm 67:7 awe blessing
Who has performed and done this,
calling the generations from the beginning?
I, the Lord, am first,
and will be with the last.
Isaiah 41:4 strength
And this is eternal life, that they may know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.
John 17:3 eternal life Jesus
The young lions suffer want and hunger,
but those who seek the Lord lack no good thing.
Psalm 34:10 seeking
All who obey his commandments abide in him, and he abides in them. And by this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit that he has given us.
1 John 3:24 law Spirit
O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways!
Romans 11:33 wisdom understanding
Thus you shall keep my commandments and observe them: I am the Lord.
Leviticus 22:31 law obedience
Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”
John 6:29 faith Jesus
It is that very Spirit bearing witness with our spirit that we are children of God.
Romans 8:16 Spirit children
As a deer longs for flowing streams,
so my soul longs for you, O God.
Psalm 42:1 desires
But you, O Lord, reign forever;
your throne endures to all generations.
Lamentations 5:19 reliability kingdom
Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the Lord.
Jeremiah 23:24 heaven
What then are we to say about these things? If God is for us, who is against us?
Romans 8:31 encouragement protection
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
Romans 8:37 overcoming love
God is not a human being, that he should lie,
or a mortal, that he should change his mind.
Has he promised, and will he not do it?
Has he spoken, and will he not fulfill it?
Numbers 23:19 reliability promises lying
Beloved, since God loved us so much, we also ought to love one another.
1 John 4:11 love community
God is faithful; by him you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 1:9 Jesus calling reliability