The scriptures can speak to us in
whatever situation we are in.
If we take the time to search them we can find the answer to all our daily problems.
God has given us promises that we can
rely on when we are in need of comfort and assurance. These promises were made by a loving Heavenly Father and
it is very comforting to know that God loves us and He ALWAYS keeps His promises.
Whatever we are feeling, suffering or hoping.....the Bible has something to say to
us. When praying to the Father, take His
promises before Him.
Let the Word of God speak to you now. As you read the following Promises of
God I hope you will be uplifted and encouraged by them.
May God Bless you as you read His Word
!
..."He has given us His very great and
precious promises..." 2 Peter 1:4
" I have come into the world as light,
so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." John 12:46
" Yet to all who received him, to
those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God." John 1:12
CHARITY
" Give, and it will be given to you. A
good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap." Luke
6:38
" A generous man will himself be
blessed, for he shares his food with the poor." Proverbs 22:9
COMFORT
" God is our refuge and strength, an
ever present help in trouble." Psalm 46:1
" I have told you these things, so
that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart ! I have overcome the world !
" John 16:33
" Come to me, all you who are weary
and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matt. 11:28
" Jesus said: 'I am the resurrection
and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies'....." John 11:25
"My sheep listen to my voice; I know
them and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one can snatch them out of my
hand." John 10:27.28
"Know therefore that the Lord your God
is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and
keep his commands." Deut.7:9
"Though the mountains be shaken and
the hills be moved, yet my unfailing love for you will not be shaken nor my covenant of peace be removed."
Isaiah 54:10
GUIDANCE
" I will instruct you and teach you in
the way you should go; I will counsel you and watch over you." Psalm 32:8
" I will lead the blind by ways they
have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them, I will turn the darkness into light before them and
make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do; I will not forsake them." Isaiah
42:16
JOY
" I have told you this so that my joy
may be in you and your joy maybe complete" John 15:11
"...but I will see you again and you
will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy." John 16:22
LONG
LIFE
" Even to your old age and gray hairs
I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will
rescue you. " Isaiah 46:4
" For through me your days will be
many, and years will be added to your life." Proverbs 9:11
LOVE
" I have loved you with an everlasting
love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness." Jeremiah 31:3
" I love those who love me, and those
who seek me find me." Proverbs 8:17
"No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no
mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him." 1 Cor. 2:9
MERCY
"...the Lord longs to be gracious to
you; he rises to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of justice. Blessed are all who wait for him! "
Isaiah 30:18
" As a father has compassion on his
children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him." Psalm 103:13
PEACE
" Peace I leave with you, my peace I
give you. I do not give as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." John
14:27
" And the peace of God, which
transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." Phil.
4:7
PRAYER
" Then you will call upon me and come
and pray to me, and I will listen to you." Jeremiah 29:12
"Before they call I will answer; while
they are still speaking I will hear." Isaiah 65:24
" This is the assurance we have in
approaching God; that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us." 1 John 5:14
PROTECTION
"The Lord will keep you from all
harm--he will watch over your life; the Lord will watch over your coming and going both now and forevermore."
Psalm 121:7, 8
" When you pass through the waters, I
will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the
fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not set you ablaze." Isaiah 43:1,2
"But whoever listens to me will live
in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm" Proverbs 1:33
" But when the kindness and love of
God our Saviour appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He
saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously
through Jesus Christ our Saviour. " Titus 3:4-6
"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he
is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!" 2 Cor 5:17
SUCCESS
" That everyone may eat and drink, and
find satisfaction in all his toil--this is the gift of God." Ecc 3:13
"Moreover, when God gives any man
wealth and possessions, and enables him to enjoy them, to accept his lot and be happy with his work---this is a
gift of God." Ecc 5:19
" With me are riches and honor,
enduring wealth and prosperity. My fruit is better than fine gold; what I yield surpasses choice silver."
Proverbs 8: 18,19
TRUST
" Trust in the Lord with all your
heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths
straight." Proverbs 3: 5,6
"Blessed is the man who makes the Lord
his trust...." Psalm 40:4
WISDOM
"For the Lord gives wisdom, and from
his mouth come knowledge and understanding." Proverbs 2:5
".....He will teach us his ways, so
that we may walk in his paths...." Isaiah 2:3
WORD OF
GOD
" Fix these words of mine in your
hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads." Deut.
11:18
" All scripture is God breathed and is
useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training and righteousness. " 2 Tim.3:15.16
"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a
light for my path." Psalm 119:105
" The word of God is living and
active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow;
it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart." Hebrews 4:12
" Now I commit you to God and to the
word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified. " Acts
20:32