I will give thanks to You, O Lord my God, with all my heart, And will glorify Your name forever.
Psalms 86:12 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.86.12.NASB1995
🌹Amen! 🙌
Have a wonderful weekend.
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Tag Archive | heart
Gentle Quiet Spirit
Let your gentle spirit be known to all men. The Lord is near.
Philippians 4:5 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/php.4.5.NASB1995
Do you have a gentle spirit? Have you ever thought about where a gentle spirit comes from?
Your adornment must not be merely external . . . but let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.
1 Peter 3:3a-4 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1pe.3.3-4.NASB1995
A gentle spirit comes from Jesus. The imperishable and gentle quiet spirit is the Holy Spirit that resides in a saved person. Precious in the sight of God is the reflection of the Father’s Son, Jesus, in us. Surrendering our whole heart to God will transform us into a gentle spirited person.
Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
Romans 12:1 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.12.1.NASB1995
To sum up, all of you be harmonious, sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, and humble in spirit;
For, “The one who desires life, to love and see good days, Must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit. He must turn away from evil and do good; He must seek peace and pursue it.”
1 Peter 3:8,10-11 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1pe.3.8-11.NASB1995
So then, while we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.
Galatians 6:10 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/gal.6.10.NASB1995
🌹But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.
1 Peter 2:9, 17 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1pe.2.9-17.NASB1995
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Steps of Life
The steps of a man are established by the Lord, And He delights in his way.
Psalms 37:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.37.23.NASB1995
Man’s steps are ordained by the Lord, How then can man understand his way?
Proverbs 20:24 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/pro.20.24.NASB1995
How?
Commit your works to the Lord And your plans will be established.
Proverbs 16:3 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/pro.16.3.NASB1995
Commit your way to the Lord, Trust also in Him, and He will do it.
Psalms 37:5 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.37.5.NASB1995
In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 3:6 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/pro.3.6.NASB1995
The mind of man plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps.
Proverbs 16:9 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/pro.16.9.NASB1995
Many plans are in a man’s heart, But the counsel of the Lord will stand.
Proverbs 19:21 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/pro.19.21.NASB1995
Lord God, direct my way with each step I take. I pray that the plans I make will be established under Your counsel, direction, and plan, trusting fully in You. I commit my way, my works and my will to You for this day and all the days You have ordained for me. I pray my life acknowledges You in actions, motive, and by my words, Holy God. In Your Name I pray, amen.
🌹I know, O Lord, that a man’s way is not in himself, Nor is it in a man who walks to direct his steps.
Jeremiah 10:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jer.10.23.NASB1995
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People Called by God’s Name
Who are the ‘people called by’ God’s name?
The one who knows His name. . .
Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore in that day I am the one who is speaking, ‘Here I am.’ ”
Isaiah 52:6 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/isa.52.6.NASB1995
Those who are obedient to Him. . .
But this is what I commanded them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you will be My people; and you will walk in all the way which I command you, that it may be well with you.’
Jeremiah 7:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jer.7.23.NASB1995
Knowing God brings a desire to obey Him. Walking in surrendered obedience is being God’s people.
that they may walk in My statutes and keep My ordinances and do them. Then they will be My people, and I shall be their God.
Ezekiel 11:20 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/ezk.11.20.NASB1995
The blessing:
I will give them a heart to know Me, for I am the Lord; and they will be My people, and I will be their God, for they will return to Me with their whole heart.
Jeremiah 24:7 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jer.24.7.NASB1995
‘You shall be My people, And I will be your God.’ ”
Jeremiah 30:22, 32:28 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jer.30.22.NASB1995
🌹and My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
Now My eyes will be open and My ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place.
2 Chronicles 7:14-15 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/2ch.7.14.NASB1995
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With My Mouth
I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart.”
Psalms 40:8 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.40.8.NASB1995
Teach me to do Your will, For You are my God; Let Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
Psalms 143:10 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.143.10.NASB1995
God’s holy word is where we find His will and learn to livingly obey it. Under the Holy Spirit’s guidance we can understand, practice and speak God’s will with confidence. Following Jesus, is doing as He did.
Jesus *said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to accomplish His work.
John 4:34 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.4.34.NASB1995
We are born again for a purpose. To obey God’s word and follow it.
for you have been born again not of seed which is perishable but imperishable, that is, through the living and enduring word of God.
1 Peter 1:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1pe.1.23.NASB1995
I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great congregation; Behold, I will not restrain my lips, O Lord, You know.
Psalms 40:9 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.40.9.NASB1995
Within the great congregation is where I have learned to hide Your word in my heart, but outside the congregation:
I have not hidden Your righteousness within my heart; I have spoken of Your faithfulness and Your salvation; I have not concealed Your lovingkindness and Your truth from the great congregation.
Psalms 40:10 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.40.10.NASB1995
I cannot keep quiet. So,
🌹I will sing of the lovingkindness of the Lord forever; To all generations I will make known Your faithfulness with my mouth.
Psalms 89:1 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.89.1.NASB1995
Amen.
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Change My Heart, O God
The steps of a man are established by the Lord, And He delights in his way.
Psalms 37:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.37.23.NASB1995
When. . .
The law of his God is in his heart; His steps do not slip.
Psalms 37:31 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.37.31.NASB1995
God’s covenant with His children. The surrendered heart will be established by God and the steps of the righteous will not slip.
“But this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” declares the Lord, “I will put My law within them and on their heart I will write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
Jeremiah 31:33 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jer.31.33.NASB1995
Your word I have treasured in my heart, That I may not sin against You.
Psalms 119:11 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.119.11.NASB1995
🌹I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart.”
Psalms 40:8 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.40.8.NASB1995Psalm 40:8
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Living and Active Word
For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/heb.4.12.NASB1995
The word of God is living! Are you living?
for you have been born again not of seed which is perishable but imperishable, that is, through the living and enduring word of God. 1 Peter 1:23 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1pe.1.23.NASB1995
The word of God is active. Is it actively working in you?
For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but for what it really is, the word of God, which also performs its work in you who believe. 1 Thessalonians 2:13 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/1th.2.13.NASB1995
The word of God is sharper than any two-edged sword. Are you taking up the sword?
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Ephesians 6:17 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/eph.6.17.NASB1995
The word of God is able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Are you allowing the word to transform you? Beware . . .
He who rejects Me and does not receive My sayings, has one who judges him; the word I spoke is what will judge him at the last day. John 12:48 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.12.48.NASB1995
🌹. . . but let him who has My word speak My word in truth.
Jeremiah 23:28b NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jer.23.28.NASB1995
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30 Days of Thanks – D15
But thanks be to God that though you were slaves of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching to which you were committed,
Romans 6:17 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.6.17.NASB1995
Obediently living out what you were taught. Living the Word of God.
Triumphant living found only in Jesus Christ!
But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place.
2 Corinthians 2:14 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/2co.2.14.NASB1995
Leading us to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ everywhere we go, just like Jesus did.
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout the whole world.
Romans 1:8 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/rom.1.8.NASB1995
Stand strong Christian. Keep the faith. Love the Lord God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength. Be thankful for your blessing of salvation. Be thankful for the privilege to share the good news with others. Be thankful that you know God!
🌹Retain the standard of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 1:13 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/2ti.1.13.NASB1995
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30 Days of Thanks – D9
I will give thanks to You, O Lord my God, with all my heart, And will glorify Your name forever.
Psalms 86:12 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.86.12.NASB1995
I am thankful for the Holy Spirit that was given to me on the day I professed Jesus as Lord. With the Holy Spirit residing in me I am able to experience and see the glory of God.
Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 5:16 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/mat.5.16.NASB1995
Shine through me Jesus to all those around me that they may experience Your glory for themselves. Glorify Your name in all the world. This I pray in Jesus name. Amen.
🌹Father, glorify Your name.” Then a voice came out of heaven: “I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.”
John 12:28 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/jhn.12.28.NASB1995
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Seek My Face
When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You, “Your face, O Lord, I shall seek.”
Psalms 27:8 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.27.8.NASB1995
I sought the Lord, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.
Psalms 34:4 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.34.4.NASB1995
There is peace and freedom in Christ the Lord. In Jeremiah 29:13 God says, “You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart”.
So . . .
🌹Seek the Lord and His strength; Seek His face continually.
Psalms 105:4 NASB1995
https://bible.com/bible/100/psa.105.4.NASB1995
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