Comes (3/3)

Just as you do not know the path of the wind or… Ecclesiastes 11:5

Just as you do not know the path of the wind
or how the body is formed in a woman’s womb,
so you do not know the work of God,
the Creator of all.
Ecclesiastes 11:5 God understanding
A wise man will heed commandments,
but a babbling fool will come to grief.
Proverbs 10:8 law wisdom heart

Just as he came forth naked from his mother’s womb,
so shall he depart, naked as he came,
with nothing remaining from his labor
that he can carry away in his hands.
Ecclesiastes 5:14 greed materialism heaven
I say to the Lord, “You are my Lord;
I have no good apart from you.”
Psalm 16:2 God worship
For much wisdom can result in much sorrow,
and those who increase their knowledge also increase their grief.
Ecclesiastes 1:18 wisdom sadness mind
The future bodes well for him
who is generous in helping those in need
and who conducts his affairs with justice.
Psalm 112:5 generosity mercy honesty
But who am I, and what are your people,
that we should be able to do this?
All things belong to you,
and everything that we have given you is from your hand.
1 Chronicles 29:14 money giving dependence
The misfortunes of the righteous man are many,
but the Lord delivers him, from all of them.
Psalm 34:20 righteousness suffering redeemer
The Lord is good,
an unfailing refuge in a time of distress.
He takes care of those who place their trust in him.
Nahum 1:7 protection goodness safety
For since death came into the world through a man, the resurrection of the dead has also come through a man.
1 Corinthians 15:21 Jesus death resurrection
The hope of the righteous brings them joy,
but the expectations of the wicked are frustrated.
Proverbs 10:28 righteousness hope patience
Some friends can lead us to ruin,
but a true friend is closer than a brother.
Proverbs 18:24 friendship family
For from him and through him and for him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.
Romans 11:36 creation worship gratitude
Let everyone submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which derives from God, and whatever authorities exist have been instituted by God.
Romans 13:1 trust God obedience
May the Lord guide your hearts to the love of God and the steadfastness of Christ.
2 Thessalonians 3:5 love transformation following
And let the peace of Christ reign in your hearts, because it was for this that you were called together in one body. Always be thankful.
Colossians 3:15 Jesus peace gratitude
This is how you can recognize the Spirit of God:
every spirit that acknowledges
that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh
is from God,
and every spirit that does not acknowledge Jesus
is not from God.
This is the spirit of the Antichrist,
about whose coming you have been told,
and that it is already in the world.
1 John 4:2-3 Spirit Jesus acknowledging
You have been born anew, not of perishable but of imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.
1 Peter 1:23 rebirth Word of God
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Ephesians 6:4 law family children
Behold, he is coming with the clouds;
every eye will see him,
even those who pierced him.
All the peoples of the earth will mourn him.
So shall it be. Amen.
Revelation 1:7 Jesus second coming crucifixion
Therefore, put on the armor of God, so that you will be able to hold fast on the evil day and to hold your ground with all your strength.
Ephesians 6:13 protection evil devil
Beloved,
do not trust every spirit,
but test the spirits
to see whether they are from God.
For many false prophets
have gone out into the world.
1 John 4:1 trust Spirit prophecy
Do not seek to adorn yourself externally—by the braiding of your hair and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothing. Rather, let your adornment be of your inner self, the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.
1 Peter 3:3-4 humility beauty heart
But I have had help from God to this very day, and I stand here and testify to both the lowly and the great. I assert nothing more than what the Prophets and Moses said would occur: that the Christ must suffer, and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light to the people and to the Gentiles.
Acts 26:22-23 evangelism suffering resurrection
Recognizing that laws are not designed for the upright. They are for the lawless and insubordinate, for the godless and sinful, for the unholy and irreligious; they are for those who slay their fathers and mothers, for murderers, for those who are fornicators, sodomites, slave traders, liars, perjurers, and for whatever else is contrary to the sound teaching that conforms to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which has been entrusted to me.
1 Timothy 1:9-11 law sin sexuality