Encouragement
�"For whatever was written in earlier times was written for our instruction, that through perseverance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope."�� Romans 15:4
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Worried about a bad hair day or what to wear? |
Matthew 6:25,33-34� "For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious for your life, as to what you shall eat, or what you shall drink; nor for your body, as to what you shall put on. Is not life more than food, and the body than clothing?� But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness; and all these things shall be added to you.� Therefore do not be anxious for tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own." |
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� Psalm 37:23-24� "The steps of a man are established by the LORD; And He delights in his way.� When he falls, he shall not be hurled headlong; Because the LORD is the One who holds his hand." |
Are you feeling bewildered and confused? |
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Are you feeling sheared or pruned by the Lord ? |
� John 15:1-2 "I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit, He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it, that it may bear more fruit." Hebrews 12:11� All discipline for the moment seems not to be joyful, but sorrowful; yet to those who have been trained by it, afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness. |
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� � � Psalm 25:2 "O my God, in Thee I trust, Do not let me be ashamed; Do not let my enemies exult over me." � � |
Does it seem that everyone is against you? |
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Is the enemy having a field day with you? |
Psalm 25:2 "O my God, in Thee I trust, Do not let me be ashamed; Do not let my enemies exult over me." Exodus 14:14� "The LORD will fight for you while you keep silent." |
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� Matthew 11:28-30 "Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you, and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you shall find rest for your souls.� For My yoke is easy, and My load is light." |
Are you weary? |
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