Loving God (3/4)

My victory and honor come from God alone. He is my refuge… Psalm 62:7

My victory and honor come from God alone.
He is my refuge, a rock where no enemy can reach me.
Psalm 62:7 trust God salvation
“For the mountains may move
and the hills disappear,
but even then my faithful love for you will remain.
My covenant of blessing will never be broken,”
says the Lord, who has mercy on you.
Isaiah 54:10 love peace reliability

So God created human beings in his own image.
In the image of God he created them;
male and female he created them.
Genesis 1:27 creation God beauty
Then God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.
Genesis 1:3 creation speaking light
God blesses those who work for peace,
for they will be called the children of God.
Matthew 5:9 blessing peace children
Our God is in the heavens,
and he does as he wishes.
Psalm 115:3 God heaven dependence
The sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit.
You will not reject a broken and repentant heart, O God.
Psalm 51:17 sacrifice repentance
But God is my helper.
The Lord keeps me alive!
Psalm 54:4 life dependence equipment
I have been the Lord your God
ever since I brought you out of Egypt.
You must acknowledge no God but me,
for there is no other savior.
Hosea 13:4 Savior idols God
God will destroy anyone who destroys this temple. For God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.
1 Corinthians 3:17 church community holiness
And remember, when you are being tempted, do not say, “God is tempting me.” God is never tempted to do wrong, and he never tempts anyone else.
James 1:13 temptation desires understanding
Glory to God in highest heaven,
and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.
Luke 2:14 christmas peace angels
I wait quietly before God,
for my victory comes from him.
Psalm 62:1 salvation rest soul
But the love of the Lord remains forever
with those who fear him.
His salvation extends to the children’s children
of those who are faithful to his covenant,
of those who obey his commandments!
Psalm 103:17-18 reliability law family
Why am I discouraged?
Why is my heart so sad?
I will put my hope in God!
I will praise him again—
my Savior and my God!
Psalm 42:11 worship hope soul
That’s why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God.
Romans 8:8 sin dependence desires
Now all glory to God our Father forever and ever! Amen.
Philippians 4:20 humility worship Father
And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own.
Exodus 1:21 awe blessing
Don’t you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God lives in you?
1 Corinthians 3:16 holiness Holy Spirit Spirit
Let all that I am wait quietly before God,
for my hope is in him.
Psalm 62:5 soul rest hope
You have tested us, O God;
you have purified us like silver.
Psalm 66:10 temptation suffering purification
Arise, O Lord!
Punish the wicked, O God!
Do not ignore the helpless!
Psalm 10:12 prayer neighbor poverty
He replied, “What is impossible for people is possible with God.”
Luke 18:27 miracles salvation Jesus
Yes, God will bless us,
and people all over the world will fear him.
Psalm 67:7 God awe blessing
God is our refuge and strength,
always ready to help in times of trouble.
Psalm 46:1 reliability safety protection

So there is a special rest still waiting for the people of God. For all who have entered into God’s rest have rested from their labors, just as God did after creating the world.