Archive | December 2024

Stand Blameless With Joy

Dec19

I have inherited Your testimonies forever, For they are the joy of my heart.
Psalms 119:111 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.119.111.NASB1995

Your words were found and I ate them, And Your words became for me a joy and the delight of my heart; For I have been called by Your name, O Lord God of hosts.
Jeremiah 15:16 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jer.15.16.NASB1995

For You have been my help, And in the shadow of Your wings I sing for joy. My soul clings to You; Your right hand upholds me.
Psalms 63:7-8 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.63.7-8.NASB1995

O satisfy us in the morning with Your lovingkindness, That we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
Psalms 90:14 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.90.14.NASB1995

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand in the presence of His glory blameless with great joy, to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
Jude 1:24-25 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jud.1.24-25.NASB1995

🌹These things I have spoken to you so that My joy may be in you, and that your joy may be made full.
John 15:11 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.15.11.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Jesus: The Fullness of Joy

Dec18

You will make known to me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.
Psalms 16:11 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.16.11.NASB1995

For You, O Lord, have made me glad by what You have done, I will sing for joy at the works of Your hands.
Psalms 92:4 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.92.4.NASB1995

Is your heart glad for the work of Jesus,  through whom the path of life is made known? The Jesus who’s birth we celebrate every December 25th?

How blessed are the people who know the joyful sound! O Lord, they walk in the light of Your countenance. In Your name they rejoice all the day, And by Your righteousness they are exalted. For You are the glory of their strength, And by Your favor our horn is exalted.
Psalms 89:15-17 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.89.15-17.NASB1995

🌹Be glad in the Lord and rejoice, you righteous ones; And shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart.
Psalms 32:11 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.32.11.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Filled With Joy

Dec17

Jesus came to earth as a baby over 2000 years ago . . .

and though you have not seen Him, you love Him, and though you do not see Him now, but believe in Him, you greatly rejoice with joy inexpressible and full of glory, obtaining as the outcome of your faith the salvation of your souls.
1 Peter 1:8-9 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1pe.1.8-9.NASB1995

Jesus came to save . . .

Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. Serve the Lord with gladness; Come before Him with joyful singing. Know that the Lord Himself is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.
Psalms 100:1-3 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.100.1-3.NASB1995

🙏 O send out Your light and Your truth, let them lead me; Let them bring me to Your holy hill And to Your dwelling places. Then I will go to the altar of God, To God my exceeding joy; And upon the lyre I shall praise You, O God, my God.
Psalms 43:3-4 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.43.3-4.NASB1995

🙌 And He brought forth His people with joy, His chosen ones with a joyful shout.
Psalms 105:43 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.105.43.NASB1995

Are you a chosen one experiencing joy through the Holy Spirit who resides in you?

🌹And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
Acts 13:52 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/act.13.52.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Jubilant Birth

Dec16

O come, let us sing for joy to the Lord, Let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving, Let us shout joyfully to Him with psalms. For the Lord is a great God And a great King above all gods,
Psalms 95:1-3 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.95.1-3.NASB1995

Praise the Lord in song, for He has done excellent things; Let this be known throughout the earth. Cry aloud and shout for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, For great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 12:5-6 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/isa.12.5-6.NASB1995

Great in our midst!! Celebrate the birth that brought the Holy One of Israel to our lives! O, what a gift!

They raise their voices, they shout for joy; They cry out from the west concerning the majesty of the Lord.
Isaiah 24:14 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/isa.24.14.NASB1995

Great jubilation over our Lord Jesus!

Shout joyfully to God, all the earth;
Psalms 66:1 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.66.1.NASB1995

🙏My lips will shout for joy when I sing praises to You; And my soul, which You have redeemed.
Psalms 71:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.71.23.NASB1995

🌹Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:13 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.15.13.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Jesus: Lord of Peace

Dec13

Now the God of peace, who brought up from the dead the great Shepherd of the sheep through the blood of the eternal covenant, even Jesus our Lord, equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Hebrews 13:20-21 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/heb.13.20-21.NASB1995

Now may the Lord of peace Himself continually grant you peace in every circumstance. The Lord be with you all!
2 Thessalonians 3:16 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/2th.3.16.NASB1995

🌹Finally, brethren, rejoice, be made complete, be comforted, be like-minded, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.
2 Corinthians 13:11 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/2co.13.11.NASB1995

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Philemon 1:3 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/phm.1.3.NASB1995

I hope the Prince of Peace will be your peace this Christmas as you celebrate His birth .

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Peace With God Through Jesus

Dec12

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Romans 5:1 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.5.1.NASB1995

For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace,
Romans 8:6 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.8.6.NASB1995

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Galatians 5:22 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/gal.5.22.NASB1995

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
Romans 14:17 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.14.17.NASB1995

So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.
Romans 14:19 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.14.19.NASB1995

🌹Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:13 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.15.13.NASB1995

Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
Romans 15:33 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.15.33.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Jesus: The Fullness of Peace

Dec11

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all comprehension, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:6-7 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/php.4.6-7.NASB1995

for God is not a God of confusion but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints.
1 Corinthians 14:33 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1co.14.33.NASB1995

For it was the Father’s good pleasure for all the fullness to dwell in Him, and through Him to reconcile all things to Himself, having made peace through the blood of His cross; through Him, I say, whether things on earth or things in heaven.
Colossians 1:19-20 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/col.1.19-20.NASB1995

Jesus is the peace made between the Father and us.

These things I have spoken to you, so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.”
John 16:33 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.16.33.NASB1995

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body; and be thankful.
Colossians 3:15 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/col.3.15.NASB1995

🙏Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 5:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1th.5.23.NASB1995

May the God of peace be your celebration this Christmas as you ponder the gift of sanctification He came to bring.

🌹Grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord;
2 Peter 1:2 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/2pe.1.2.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Jesus: Prince of Peace

Dec10

Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, a virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name Immanuel.
Isaiah 7:14 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/isa.7.14.NASB1995

Isaiah was written around 700BC. This is the prophesy of Jesus’ birth. Jesus, Immanuel, is God with us. Jesus, our peace.

For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.
Isaiah 9:6 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/isa.9.6.NASB1995

Our Prince of Peace brought peace for us. Are you experiencing His peace?

🌹Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.
John 14:27 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.14.27.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Jesus: Our Peace

Dec9

Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Philippians 1:2 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/php.1.2.NASB1995

For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall, by abolishing in His flesh the enmity, which is the Law of commandments contained in ordinances, so that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, thus establishing peace, and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, by it having put to death the enmity.
Ephesians 2:14-16 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/eph.2.14-16.NASB1995

Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.
John 14:27 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.14.27.NASB1995

🌹The Lord will give strength to His people; The Lord will bless His people with peace.
Psalms 29:11 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.29.11.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org

Jesus: A Wonderful Gift

Dec6

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:13 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.15.13.NASB1995

For in hope we have been saved, but hope that is seen is not hope; for who hopes for what he already sees? But if we hope for what we do not see, with perseverance we wait eagerly for it.
Romans 8:24-25 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.8.24-25.NASB1995

🌹looking for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Christ Jesus, who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
Titus 2:13-14 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/tit.2.13-14.NASB1995

Continually Seeking Him,

Sharon
https://indasharonjesus.org