As a child (2/4)

Listen, my son, and take my words to heart, and the years… Proverbs 4:10

Listen, my son, and take my words to heart,
and the years of your life will be multiplied.
Proverbs 4:10 Word of God obedience law
And the good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the entire world as a testimony offered to all the nations. And then the end will come.
Matthew 24:14 evangelism end times kingdom

And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a sacrificial offering whose fragrance is pleasing to God.
Ephesians 5:2 love sacrifice Jesus
All this took place in order to fulfill what the Lord had announced through the prophet:
“Behold, the virgin shall conceive and give birth to a son,
and they shall name him Emmanuel,”
a name that means “God is with us.”
Matthew 1:22-23 prophecy miracles Jesus
The wealth of a rich man is his stronghold;
he regards it as a high wall that cannot be scaled.
Proverbs 18:11 money materialism
Therefore, brethren, I implore you by the mercies of God to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice that is holy and acceptable to God—a spiritual act of worship.
Romans 12:1 mercy holiness obedience
He answered, “Because you have such little faith. Amen, I say to you, if you have faith as tiny as a mustard seed, you will be able to say to this mountain: ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.”
Matthew 17:20 trust faith miracles
For to you a thousand years
are like a yesterday that has passed
or one of the watches of the night.
Psalm 90:4 God life understanding
Bear with one another, and forgive one another if anyone has reason to be offended with another. You must forgive just as the Lord has forgiven you.
Colossians 3:13 forgiveness peace neighbor
If he refuses to listen to them, report it to the Church. And if he refuses to listen to the Church, treat him as you would a Gentile or a tax collector.
Matthew 18:17 church sin listening
But do not ignore this one fact, beloved: with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.
2 Peter 3:8 God second coming patience
You shall not oppress the widow or the orphan. If you mistreat them and they cry out to me for help, I will surely hear their cry, and my fury will burn and I will put you to death by the sword. Your wives will be widows and your children will be orphans.
Exodus 22:21-23 widows orphans
My son, concentrate attentively on my words;
pay heed to the instructions I pass on to you.
Do not let them slip from your mind;
keep them forever in your heart.
Proverbs 4:20-21 listening Word of God heart
Hear my prayer, O Lord;
do not be deaf to my cry
or ignore my weeping.
For I am a wayfarer before you,
a nomad like all my ancestors.
Psalm 39:13 prayer sadness humility
Beloved,
let us love one another,
because love is from God.
Everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:7 love neighbor friendship
Though he was in the form of God,
he did not regard equality with God
as something to be grasped.
Rather, he emptied himself,
taking the form of a slave,
being born in human likeness.
Being found in appearance as a man,
he humbled himself,
and became obedient to death,
even death on a cross.
Philippians 2:6-8 Savior obedience Jesus
My son, do not forget my teaching,
but cherish my commandments in your heart,
for they will bring you length of days,
more years of life, and an abundance of prosperity.
Proverbs 3:1-2 law life heart
With his feathers he will shelter you,
and you will take refuge under his wings;
his faithfulness serves as a protective shield.
Psalm 91:4 protection reliability safety
I rejoice in the Lord with all my heart;
my soul exults in my God.
For he has clothed me in garments of salvation
and wrapped me in a robe of saving justice,
like a bridegroom adorned with a garland
or a bride bedecked with her jewels.
Isaiah 61:10 righteousness joy redeemer
Observe your father’s command, my son,
and do not reject your mother’s teaching.
Proverbs 6:20 obedience family listening
For everyone born of God
conquers the world.
And the victory that conquers the world
is our faith.
1 John 5:4 faith God overcoming
Everyone who sins comes from the devil,
for the devil has been a sinner
from the very beginning.
The Son of God appeared for this very purpose:
to destroy the work of the devil.
1 John 3:8 sin devil
A highway will be there
that will be called the Way of Holiness.
No one who is unclean may pass over it;
it will serve as a path for pilgrims
and no fool will be able to use it.
Isaiah 35:8 holiness
Your statutes are my everlasting heritage;
they are the very joy of my heart.
Psalm 119:111 law joy heart
Just as water reflects one’s face,
so does one human heart reflect another.
Proverbs 27:19 life heart

I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud
and your sins like a mist.
Return to me,
for I have redeemed you.

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All this took place in order to fulfill what the Lord had announced through the prophet:
“Behold, the virgin shall conceive and give birth to a son,
and they shall name him Emmanuel,”
a name that means “God is with us.”

Matthew 1:22-23 prophecy miracles Jesus