FOR IT IS GOD WHO WORKS IN YOU TO AND WILL (3/4)

If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives… James 1:5

If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given you.
James 1:5 wisdom receiving generosity
Lead me in your truth, and teach me,
for you are the God of my salvation;
for you I wait all day long.
Psalm 25:5 truth learning hope

Keep these words that I am commanding you today in your heart. Recite them to your children and talk about them when you are at home and when you are away, when you lie down and when you rise.
Deuteronomy 6:6-7 law family children
Let your steadfast love, O Lord, be upon us,
even as we hope in you.
Psalm 33:22 trust reliability hope
And those who know your name put their trust in you,
for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you.
Psalm 9:10 trust seeking reliability
You are my hiding place and my shield;
I hope in your word.
Psalm 119:114 hope Word of God protection
It is a snare for one to say rashly, “It is holy,”
and begin to reflect only after making a vow.
Proverbs 20:25 holiness righteousness
Those of steadfast mind you keep in peace—
in peace because they trust in you.
Isaiah 26:3 trust safety peace
He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy, through the water of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
Titus 3:5 salvation Holy Spirit rebirth
“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.
Revelation 1:8 eternal life reliability God
I will be glad and exult in you;
I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
Psalm 9:2 worship joy God
For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, “The one who is righteous will live by faith.”
Romans 1:17 faith righteousness salvation
All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation.
2 Corinthians 5:18 reconciliation evangelism
It is you who light my lamp;
the Lord, my God, lights up my darkness.
Psalm 18:28 dependence protection light
Jesus looked at them and said, “For mortals it is impossible, but not for God; for God all things are possible.”
Mark 10:27 miracles salvation Jesus
But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:57 Jesus gratitude overcoming
I have said these things to you so that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be complete.
John 15:11 joy Jesus blameless
So acknowledge today and take to heart that the Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.
Deuteronomy 4:39 God heaven world
For I, the Lord your God,
hold your right hand;
it is I who say to you, “Do not fear,
I will help you.”
Isaiah 41:13 God fear dependence
My times are in your hand;
deliver me from the hand of my enemies and persecutors.
Psalm 31:15 persecution redeemer salvation
For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
1 Corinthians 1:18 salvation strength crucifixion
You are altogether beautiful, my love;
there is no flaw in you.
Song of songs 4:7 beauty relationships marriage
There is one lawgiver and judge who is able to save and to destroy. So who, then, are you to judge your neighbor?
James 4:12 law judgment salvation
In God, whose word I praise,
in God I trust; I am not afraid;
what can flesh do to me?
Psalm 56:4 trust fear Word of God
It is honorable to refrain from strife,
but every fool is quick to quarrel.
Proverbs 20:3 speaking peace anger

Now the works of the flesh are obvious: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, anger, quarrels, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these. I am warning you, as I warned you before: those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.