The Lord Has Done Marvelous Things

Fear not, O land; Be glad and rejoice, For the Lord has done marvelous things! - Joel 2:21.

Fear not, O land

              Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid - Isaiah 12:2.  Though an army may encamp against me, My heart shall not fear - Psalm 27:3. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling - Psalm 46:1-3.

Be glad and rejoice

         Let all those who seek You rejoice and be glad in You - Psalm 40:16. Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! - Philippians 4:4. In Him does our heart rejoice, because we have trusted in His Holy Name - Psalm 31:21. I will be glad and rejoice in Your love - Psalm 31:7. Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.- 1 Thessalonians 5:17.

For the Lord has done marvelous things              

              Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty! - Revelation 15:3. Oh, sing to the Lord a new song! For He has done marvelous things - Psalm 98:1. I will show them marvelous things - Micah 7:15. For you are great and do marvelous deeds; you alone are God - Psalm 86:10.  I will praise You, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works - Psalm 9:1. 

Oh, sing to the Lord a new song! For He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have gained Him the victory - Psalm 98:1.

                                                        

PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let us not fear about anything but glad and rejoice as You have done marvelous things in our life. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen. 

The Lord Is The Strength of My life

  The LORD is the strength of my life - Psalm 27:1.             

                The Lord is the strength of our life. He gave us His strength when we were weak and He armed us with His strength. My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness - 2 Corinthians 12:9. It is God who arms me with strength, and makes my way perfect - Psalm 18:32. My arm shall strengthen him - Psalm 89:21. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak - Isaiah 40:29. 

             We are safe and protected from all evil as God is the strength of our life. The Lord is my strength and my shield; My heart trusted in Him, and I am helped - Psalm 28:7. The Lord, the Lord himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation - Isaiah 12:2. The Lord is my strength and song, And He has become my salvation - Exodus 15:2.  God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble - Psalm 46:1. But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen and protect you from the evil one - 2 Thessalonians 3:3.

                With God as the strength of our life, we can do all things and go from strength to strength. The LORD God is my strength; He will make my feet like deer’s feet, and He will make me walk on my high hills - Habakkuk 3:19. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me - Philippians 4:13. They go from strength to strength - Psalm 84:7. The joy of the Lord is my strength - Nehemiah 8:10. God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever - Psalm 73:26.                                                                   

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You and praise You for being the strength of our life. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

We Have Escaped

Blessed be the Lord, Who has not given us as prey to their teeth. Our soul has escaped as a bird from the snare of the fowlers; The snare is broken, and we have escaped. Our help is in the name of the Lord Who made heaven and earth - Psalm 124:6-8.  

              God protected us from all evil and pestilences. Surely He shall deliver you from the snare of the fowler And from the perilous pestilence - Psalm 91:3. Like birds hovering overhead, the Lord Almighty will shield Jerusalem; he will shield it and deliver it, he will ‘pass over’ it and will rescue it - Isaiah 31:5. I will be a wall of fire all around her - Zechariah 2:5. No evil shall befall you, Nor shall any plague come near your dwelling - Psalm 91:10. Nothing shall by any means hurt you - Luke 10:19. No weapon formed against you shall prosper - Isaiah 54:17. That they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will - 2 Timothy 2:26.

               We have escaped from all hidden traps of enemies as God covered us with His feathers and we were completely safe under His wings. He shall cover you with His feathers, And under His wings you shall take refuge; His truth shall be your shield and buckler. You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, Nor of the arrow that flies by day, Nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, Nor of the destruction that lays waste at noonday - Psalm 91:4-6.  Keep me as the apple of Your eye; Hide me under the shadow of Your wings, From the wicked who oppress me, From my deadly enemies who surround me - Psalm 17:8, 9. 

              Let us thank God for His mighty protection as we have escaped from all snares and traps of enemies and nothing had harmed us. You are my hiding place; You shall preserve me from trouble; You shall surround me with songs of deliverance - Psalm 32:7.  Keep me from the snares they have laid for me, And from the traps of the workers of iniquity - Psalm 141:9. My eyes are ever toward the Lord, For He shall pluck my feet out of the net - Psalm 25:15.Pull me out of the net which they have secretly laid for me, For You are my strength - Psalm 31:4. 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.

                                                         

   

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You for hiding us under Your wings and helping us to escape from all traps of enemies. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.  

Blessed Be The Lord, Because He Has Heard The Voice of My Supplications

  Blessed be the Lord, Because He has heard the voice of my supplications! - Psalm 28:6.

                   Our God hears and answers our prayers as we call upon Him. The Lord is near to all who call upon Him, to all who call upon Him in truth -Psalm 145:18.O You who hear prayer, to You all flesh will come - Psalm 65:2. I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised; So shall I be saved from my enemies - Psalm 18:3. Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me - Psalm 91:15. On the day I called, you answered me; my strength of soul you increased - Psalm 138:3. I called on the Lord in distress; The Lord answered me and set me in a broad place - Psalm 118:15.

                David thanked and praised God for answering his prayers. Blessed be God, Who has not turned away my prayer, Nor His mercy from me - Psalm 66:20. Hannah thanked God for answering her prayer. I prayed for this child, and the Lord has granted me what I asked of him. So now I give him to the Lord - 1 Samuel 1:27.  My heart rejoices in the Lord; My horn is exalted in the Lord. I smile at my enemies, Because I rejoice in Your salvation - 1 Samuel 2:1. 

                     Let us thank and praise God who had heard and answered all our prayers. But certainly God has heard me; He has attended to the voice of my prayer. Blessed be God, who has not turned away my prayer, Nor His mercy from me - Psalm 66:19, 20. I will praise You, For You have answered me - Psalm 118:21. Blessed be God, because he has not rejected my prayer or removed his steadfast love from me - Psalm 66:19-20. But certainly, God has heard me; He has attended to the voice of my prayer - Psalm 66:19. 

                                                                         

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You and praise You for hearing and answering all our prayers. In Jesus name we pray. Amen.

I Will Praise God’s Name In Song And Glorify Him With Thanksgiving

I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving - Psalm 69:30.

              God's name is above every name and majestic in all the earth. Therefore God also has highly exalted Him and given Him the name which is above every name - Philippians 2:9. Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory in the heavens - Psalms 8:1. The name of the Lord is a strong tower - Proverbs 18:10.                    

              God had done wondrous things in our life and so let us praise the glorious name of the Lord.  Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only does wondrous things! And blessed be His glorious name forever! - Psalm 72:18,19. You will have plenty to eat and be satisfied and praise the name of the Lord your God, Who has dealt wondrously with you; Then My people will never be put to shame - Joel 2:26.

              Let us praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. I will sing the praises of the name of the Lord Most High - Psalm 7:17. Sing praises to His name, for it is pleasant - Psalm 135:3. Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name - Psalm 103:1. Oh sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. Sing to the Lord, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day - Psalm 96:1,2.          

From the rising of the sun to its going down The Lord’s name is to be praised - Psalm 113:3.           

Everyday I will bless You and praise Your name forever - Psalm 145:2. 

             In God we boast all day long, and praise Your name forever - Psalm 44:8.                                                  

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We praise Your name in song and glorify You with thanksgiving. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

 

Great Is Your Faithfulness

 Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness - Lamentations 3:22,23.

For great is your love, reaching to the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies - Psalm 57:10.

But you, Lord, are a compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness - Psalm 86:15.

For the Lord is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations- Psalm 100:5. 

Lord, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago - Isaiah 25:1. 

I will praise you with the harp for your faithfulness, my God - Psalm 71:22.

A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is He - Deuteronomy 32:4.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness - 1 John 1:9.

God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it - 1 Corinthians 10:13.

He is faithful in all He does - Psalm 33:4.

The Lord is faithful to all His promises and loving toward all He has made - Psalm 145:13.

But the Lord is faithful; He will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one - 2 Thessalonians 3:3.

God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord - 1 Corinthians 1:9.

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 - Deuteronomy 7:9.

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful - Hebrews 10:23.                                                                 

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You for Your great faithfulness in our life. In Jesus name we pray. Amen.

This Was The Lord’s Doing; It Is Marvelous In Our Eyes

   This was the Lord’s doing; It is marvelous in our eyes - Psalm 118:23.

This was the Lord’s doing

              The Lord had done great, awesome and marvelous things in our life. The Lord has done great things for us, And we are glad - Psalm 126:3. Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God Almighty! Just and true are Your ways, O King of the saints! - Revelation 15:3. I will show them wonders - Micah 7:15. He had done everything beautiful in its time. He has made everything beautiful in its time - Ecclesiastes 3:11. 

It is marvelous in our eyes

            It is marvelous in our eyes to see the great and awesome doings of God in our life.  He is your praise, and He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things which your eyes have seen - Deuteronomy 10:21. My eyes have seen the downfall of my enemies - Psalm 92:11. If you believe, you will see the glory of God - John 11:40.

Praise God 

            Let us thank and praise God for doing great and awesome things that are marvelous in our eyes. Oh, sing to the Lord a new song! For He has done marvelous things - Psalm 98:1. For He who is mighty has done great things for me, And holy is His name - Luke 1:49. Come and see the works of God; He is awesome in His doing toward the sons of men - Psalm 66:5.                                                                      

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank you for Your great and awesome doings in our life that are marvelous in our eyes. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

Give Thanks To The Lord For He is Good His Mercy Endures Forever

     Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever - Psalm 118:29.

Give thanks to the Lord

             I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds - Psalm 9:1. I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with thanksgiving - Psalm 69:30. Giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ - Ephesians 5:20. Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God - Philippians 4:6.

He is good

               For You, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, And abundant in mercy to all those who call upon You - Psalm 86:5,6. You are good, and do good; teach me Your statutes. Psalm 119:68. He is good to all. The Lord is good to all; He has compassion on all He has made - Psalm 145:9. The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and He knows those who trust in Him - Nahum 1:7. Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him! - Psalm 34:8.

His mercy endures forever

               Through the Lord’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness - Lamentations 3:22-23. But You, O Lord, are a God full of compassion, and gracious, Longsuffering and abundant in mercy and truth - Psalm 86:15. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting on those who fear Him - Psalm 103:17. And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord: “For He is good, for His mercy endures forever toward Israel” - Ezra 3:11. I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever - Psalm 89:1.

Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving, and perform your vows to the Most High - Psalm 50:14.

                                                               

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We give thanks to You for You are good and Your mercy endures forever in our life. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

The Valley of Berachah

And on the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Berachah, for there they blessed the Lord; therefore the name of that place was called The Valley of Berachah until this day - 2 Chronicles 20:26.

              Jehoshaphat proclaimed a fast for all Judah and waited for God’s direction, when a vast army came to attack them. For we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you - 2 Chronicles 20:12. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding - Proverbs 3:5. This is what the Lord says to you: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army. For the battle is not yours, but God’s' - 2 Chronicles 20:15.

                Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the Lord and to praise Him at the front of the army and led the way into battle with thanksgiving, praise and worship. Jehoshaphat appointed men to sing to the Lord and to praise him for the splendor of his holiness as they went out at the head of the army, saying: “Give thanks to the Lord, for his love endures forever.” As they began to sing and praise, the Lord set ambushes against the men of Ammon and Moab and Mount Seir who were invading Judah, and they were defeated - 2 Chronicles 20:21,22. God caused the enemies to destroy each other and the people of Judah were delivered without even lifting a sword.        

              Jehoshaphat and his people assembled themselves in the valley of Berakah and praised God after the victory of over Moab and Ammon. Berachah means “blessings.” And on the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Berachah, for there they blessed the Lord. God made them to rejoice over enemies and they went back to Jerusalem with joy. Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat in front of them, to go back to Jerusalem with joy, for the Lord had made them rejoice over their enemies - 2 chronicles 20:26, 27.                                                                    

PRAYER: Dear Lord, Our battles are not ours but Yours. We thank You for turning our Valley of battles into Valley of Blessings. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

We Went Through Fire And Water, But You Brought Us To A Place of Abundance

 We went through fire and water, but you brought us to a place of abundance - Psalm 66:12.

                  God walked in the midst of the fire with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego and they are not hurt. King Nebuchadnezzar saw four men walking in the midst of fire and they are not hurt. “Look!” he answered, “I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire; and they are not hurt, and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God” - Daniel 3:25. And the satraps, administrators, governors, and the king’s counselors gathered together, and they saw these men on whose bodies the fire had no power; the hair of their head was not singed nor were their garments affected, and the smell of fire was not on them - Daniel 3:27.    

                 There was a great storm on sea and the boat was covered with waves  when Jesus and His disciples were in a boat crossing the sea of Galilee. When Jesus rebuked the wind, there was a great calm and peace. And a great windstorm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so that it was already filling. Then He arose and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace, be still!” And the wind ceased and there was a great calm - Mark 4:37,39.

                   Let us thank God for being with us when we went through fire and water. He brought us to a place of abundance and nothing had harmed us. 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 43:2.                                                                          

                                          

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You for being with us when we went through fire and water and bring us to a place of abundance. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Hezekiah's Prayer

I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears - Isaiah 38:5.

Hezekiah's prayer     

             Hezekiah prayed to God when he was sick and near death.Then Hezekiah turned his face toward the wall, and prayed to the Lord, and said, “Remember now, O Lord, I pray, how I have walked before You in truth and with a loyal heart, and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly. - Isaiah 38:2,3.

Hezekiah's life extended

             God answered Hezekiah's prayer and extended his life. And the word of the Lord came to Isaiah, saying, “Go and tell Hezekiah, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of David your father: “I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; surely I will add to your days fifteen years.- Isaiah 38:4,5.

Hezekiah's song of thanksgiving

                 Hezekiah thanked and praise God for answering his prayer. Indeed it was for my own peace That I had great bitterness; But You have lovingly delivered my soul from the pit of corruption, For You have cast all my sins behind Your back. The Lord was ready to save me; Therefore we will sing my songs with stringed instruments  All the days of our life, in the house of the Lord. - Isaiah 38:17, 20.   

Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not - Lamentations 3:22.                                                                      

PRAYER: Dear Lord, Great is Your faithfulness. We are not consumed by Your mercies and compassions. We thank You for hearing and answering our prayers. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

He Who Promised Is Faithful

                                              He who promised is faithful – Hebrews 10:23. 

            Our God is faithful in fulfilling promises. God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill? - Numbers 23:19. The LORD is faithful to all His promises and loving toward all he has made - Psalm 145:13. 

               God's promises never fail.  For no word from God will ever fail - Luke 1:37. Not a word failed of any good thing which the Lord had spoken atto the house of Israel. All came to pass - ‭‭Joshua‬ ‭21‬:‭45‬. Not one word has failed of all His good promises - 1 Kings 8:56. Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will by no means pass away - Matthew 24:35. For I am the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass - Ezekiel 12:25. I will bring on them all the good that I have promised them - Jeremiah 32:42.    

              Let us thank God who had fulfilled what He had promised in our life. With Your mouth You have promised and with Your hand You have fulfilled it - 1 Kings 8:24. Not one of all the Lord’s good promises to Israel failed; everyone was fulfilled - Joshua 21:45. For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us - 2 Corinthians 1:20. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you - Genesis 28:15.

                                                                

PRAYER: Dear Lord, You are the Promise Keeper. We thank You for being faithful in  fulfilling Your promises in our life. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.  

Give Thanks To Him And Praise His Name

Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name - Psalm 100:4.

Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good. His love endures forever- Psalm 136:1.

I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds - Psalm 9:1.

Oh give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever!- Psalm 107:1.

I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with thanksgiving - Psalm 69:30.

I will give to the Lord the thanks due to his righteousness, and I will sing praise to the name of the Lord, the Most High - Psalm 7:17.

Giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ - Ephesians 5:20.

With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: “He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid - Ezra 3:11.

I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness; I will sing the praises of the name of the Lord Most High - Psalm 7:17.

I will offer to You the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the Lord - Psalm 116:17. 

Let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare His works with rejoicing - Psalm 107:22.

Offer to God a sacrifice of thanksgiving, and perform your vows to the Most High - Psalm 50:14.

Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God - Philippians 4:6.

Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name - Hebrews 13:15.

                                                               

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We give thanks to You and praise Your name. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Garment of Praise

 To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified - Isaiah 61:3.

         The garment of praise drives away the spirit of heaviness. 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 understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus - Philippians 4:6,7.          

              David praised God all the day and drove away the spirit of heaviness. My tongue will proclaim your righteousness, your praises all day long - Psalm 35:28. Seven times a day I praise You, Because of Your righteous judgments - Psalm 119:164. Every day I will bless You, And I will praise Your name forever and ever - Psalm 145:2. Why, my soul, are you downcast?  Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God - Psalm 42:5.

              Let us continually offer praises to God. Therefore, by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name - Hebrews 13:15.  I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth - Psalm 34:1. Let my mouth be filled with Your praise And with Your glory all the day - Psalm 71:8. I will bless You and praise Your name forever - Psalm 145:2.                                                                  

PRAYER: Let us drive away the spirit of heaviness by putting on the garment of praise all the day. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Thank You Lord For Protecting Us

             He kept him as the apple of His eye - Deuteronomy 32:10.  

You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me - Psalm 139:5. 

For I says the Lord, will be a wall of fire all around her, and I will be the glory in her midst - Zechariah 2:5.

Keep me as the apple of Your eye; Hide me under the shadow of Your wings - Psalm 17:8.

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble - Psalm 46:1.

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty - Psalm 91:1.

Because you have made the Lord, who is my refuge, Even the Most High, your dwelling place, No evil shall befall you, Nor shall any plague come near your dwelling; For He shall give His angels charge over you, To keep you in all your ways - Psalm 91:7-11. 

 The angel of the Lord encamps all around those who fear Him, and delivers them - Psalm 34:7.

He shall cover you with His feathers, and under His wings you shall take refuge. His truth shall be your shield and buckler. You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day, nor of the pestilence that walks in darkness, nor of the destruction that lays waste at noonday - Psalm 91:4-6. 

As the mountains surround Jerusalem, So the Lord surrounds His people from this time forth and forever - Psalm 125:2.

Like birds hovering overhead, the Lord Almighty will shield Jerusalem; he will shield it and deliver it, he will ‘pass over’ it and will rescue it - Isaiah 31:5.

You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in Your word - Psalm 119:114.

Your life is hidden with Christ in God - Colossians 3:3.

Our soul has escaped as a bird from the snare of the fowlers; The snare is broken, and we have escaped. Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth. Psalm 124:6-8.

For the Lord will be at your side and will keep your foot from being snared - Proverbs 3:26.

The LORD is good, a stronghold in a day of trouble; he protects those who take refuge in him - Nahum 1:7.

And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so as to go by day and night - Exodus 13:21.

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.

                                                   

PRAYER: Dear Lord, You are our Protector. We thank You for protecting us from all evil. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

I Will Sing The Lord’s Praise For He Has Been Good To Me

  I will sing the Lord’s praise, for He has been good to me - Psalm 13:6. 

               Our God is good and He has been good to us all the time. Good and upright is the Lord. Psalm 25:8. No one is good but One, that is, God - Luke 18:19. The Lord is good to all, And His tender mercies are over all His works - Psalm 145:9. For the Lord is good and His love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations - Psalm 100:5. The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and He knows those who trust in Him - Nahum 1:7.

              Great is the goodness of God in our life. Oh, how great is Your goodness, Which You have laid up for those who fear You - Psalm 31:19. My people shall be satisfied with My goodness - Jeremiah 31:14. No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly - Psalm 84:11. I would see the goodness of the Lord In the land of the living - Psalm 27:13. You crown the year with Your goodness, And Your paths drip with abundance - Psalm 65:11.

              Let us be thankful to our good God for His goodness in our life. Be thankful to Him, and bless His name. For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting. Psalm 100:4-5. Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever - 1 Chronicles 16:34. Oh, that men would give thanks to the Lord for His goodness, And for His wonderful works to the children of men! - Psalm 107:8. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life - Psalm 23:6.  

                                                                       

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You and sing You praises for being good to us all the time. In Jesus’ name pray. Amen.   

My Deliverer

You are my help and my deliverer - Psalm 40:17. 

                God is our deliverer. The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer - 2 Samuel 22:2. The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my strength, in whom I will trust; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold - Psalm 18:2. Surely I will deliver you for a good purpose - Jeremiah 15:11. From the Lord comes deliverance - Psalm 3:8.

                 God delivered us from all our troubles as we cried out to Him. The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. He will call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble, I will deliver him and honor him - Psalm 91:15. A righteous man may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all - Psalm 34:17-19. 

                  Let us thank God for delivering us from all fears and evil. I sought the Lord, and he answered me and delivered me from all my fears - Psalm 34:4. The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear him, and he delivers them - Psalm 34:7. For You have delivered my soul from death - Psalm 56:13. You are my hiding place; you will protect me from trouble and surround me with songs of deliverance - Psalm 32:7. 

                                                                 

                                                                                                                                
PRAYER: Dear Lord, You are our deliverer. We thank you for delivering us from all fears and evil. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Jonah's Prayer

 I cried out to the Lord because of my affliction, And He answered me - Jonah 2:2.

Jonah called God

             Jonah cried out to the Lord from the belly of fish. Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the fish’s belly - Jonah 2:1. When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the Lord; And my prayer went up to You, Into Your holy temple - Jonah 2:7. I have called upon You, for You will answer me, O God; Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech. Wondrously show Your lovingkindness - Psalm 17:6,7. In my distress I cried to the Lord, And He heard me - Psalm 120:1. 

Jonah's prayer of thanksgiving

            Jonah offered praises to God and believed that salvation comes from the Lord. But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. What I have vowed I will make good. I will say, ‘Salvation comes from the Lord’ - Jonah 2:9. Offer to God thanksgiving, and pay your vows to the Most High. Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me - Psalm 50:14,15. in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you - 1 Thessalonians 5:18. 

God's answer to Jonah's Prayer

              God answered the prayer of Jonah and delivered him. The Lord commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land - Jonah 2:10. God hears us and delivers us as we call upon Him in distress and praise Him as praises brings deliverance. In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried out to my God; He heard my voice from His temple, and my cry came before Him, even to His ears - Psalm 18:6. Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress - Psalm 107:6.                                                                 

PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let us offer You the sacrifice of thanksgiving and call upon You for deliverance. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.

Ebenezer

 Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us” - I Samuel 7:12.

                   Samuel set up a stone between Mizpah and Shen, and called its name Ebenezer, as a way of expressing his gratitude for God’s help in directing Israel thus far. Ebenezer means “stone of help.” Thus far the Lord had helped us in so many ways. Fear not, for I am with you; Be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, Yes, I will help you, I will uphold you with My righteous right hand - Isaiah 41:10. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble - Psalm 46:1.  The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me? - Hebrews 13:6. 

                None had helped us except our Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. Give us help from trouble, for the help of man is useless - Psalm 60:11. Do not put your trust in princes, Nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help - Psalm 146:3. Our help comes from the Lord. Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth - Psalm 124:8. I will lift up my eyes to the hills- From whence comes my help?  My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth - Psalm 121:1,2.

                    Like Samuel, let us thank God who had helped us thus far. Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, And all the remnant of the house of Israel, Who have been upheld by Me from birth, Who have been carried from the womb: Even to your old age, I am He, And even to gray hairs I will carry you! I have made, and I will bear; Even I will carry, and will deliver you - Isaiah 46:3-4. You who fear the LORD, trust in the LORD; He is their help and their shield. - Psalm 115:11. Happy is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God - Psalm 146:5.

                                                              

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You for helping us thus far. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen. 

We Give You Thanks And Praise Your Glorious Name

 Now, our God, we give you thanks, and praise your glorious name - 1 Chronicles 29:13.

Thank You Lord for guiding us

               I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye - Psalm 32:8.

Thank You Lord for protecting us

                But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one - 2 Thessalonians 3:3.

Thank You Lord for answering all our prayers

                But certainly, God has heard me; He has attended to the voice of my prayer - Psalm 66:19.

Thank You Lord for giving us good health

               Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers - 3 John 2.

Thank you Lord for helping us

  So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand - Isaiah 41:10. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble - Psalm 46:1.

Thank You Lord for fighting against our enemies and saving us

               For the Lord your God is He who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you - Deuteronomy 20:14. The Lord will fight for you, and you shall hold your peace - Exodus 14:14.

Thank You Lord for Your favor in our life

                For You, O LORD, will bless the righteous; with favor You will surround him as with a shield. - Psalm 5:12.

Thank You Lord for being with us in all situations

               When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, nor shall the flame scorch you - Isaiah 43:2.

Thank You Lord for healing us

                Behold, I will bring it health and healing; I will heal them and reveal to them the abundance of peace and truth - Jeremiah 33:6. You restored me to health and let me live - Isaiah 38:16.

Thank you Lord for sustaining us

       Surely God is my help; the Lord is the one who sustains me.Psalm 54:4. You make your saving help my shield, and your right hand sustains me - Psalm 18:35.

Thank You Lord for being our strength and shield

             The Lord is my strength and my shield; My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart exults, And with my song I shall thank Him - Psalm 28:7.

Thank You Lord for giving us victory

              But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ - 1 Corinthians 15:57.                                                        

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We  give you thanks, and praise your glorious name for all You have done for us. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

Thank You Lord For Your Promises That Sustained Us

Sustain me, my God, according to your promise, and I will live - Psalm 119:116.

                  God’s promises sustain us, strengthen us, drive out our fear and despair, and help us to overcome every difficult situation. For they are life to those who find them, and health to all their flesh - Proverbs 4:22. My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word - Psalm 119:28. He sent His word and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions - Psalm 107:20.  The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul - Psalm 19:7a. The word of God will never fail - Luke 1:37.

Jesus said, “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives.  Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid - John 14:27.

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand - Isaiah 41:10.

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, 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 will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light - Matthew 11:28-30.

The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge. He is my shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold - Psalm 18:2.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble - Psalm 46:1.

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds - Psalm 147:3.

He gives power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increases strength - Isaiah 40:29.

The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk on my high places - Habakkuk 3:19. 

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord, “he is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”  Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence.  He will cover you with his feathers, and under his wings you will find refuge; his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart - Psalm 91:1-4.

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord - Romans 8:37-39

                                                         

PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You for Your precious promises that sustained and strengthened us. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

Return To Give Thanks To God

  One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus' feet and thanked him and he was a Samaritan - Luke 17:15-16.

               Ten men with leprosy met Jesus and lifted up voice to have mercy on them. Jesus told them to go and show themselves to the priests. Then as He entered a certain village, there met Him ten men who were lepers, who stood afar off.  And they lifted up their voices and said, “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!” So when He saw them, He said to them, “Go, show yourselves to the priests.” And so it was that as they went, they were cleansed - Luke 17:12-14. They were healed as they went and showed themselves to the priests.

             Only one leper out of ten returned to give thanks for what God had done for him.   One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus' feet and thanked him and he was a Samaritan. So Jesus answered and said, “Were there not ten cleansed? But where are the nine? Were there not any found who returned to give glory to God except this foreigner?” And He said to him, “Arise, go your way. Your faith has made you well” - Luke 17:15-19.           

            Let us return to God to thank Him for all He had done in our life. I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds - Psalm 9:1. I give thanks to you, O Lord my God, with my whole heart, and I will glorify your name forever - Psalm 86:12. I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify Him with thanksgiving - Psalm 69:30.  

                                                               

PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let us return to You with a grateful heart to give You thanks for all You have done for us. In Jesus name we pray. Amen.

Thank you Lord for Guiding Us

You will guide me with Your counsel - Psalm 73:24.

I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go - Isaiah 48:17. 

I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye - Psalm 32:8. 

He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them his way - Psalm 25:9. 

Your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” Whenever you turn to the right hand Or whenever you turn to the left - Isaiah 30:21.

Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path - Psalm 119:105. 

Show me Your ways, O Lord; Teach me Your paths. Lead me in Your truth and teach me, For You are the God of my salvation; On You I wait all the day - Psalm 25:4, 5. 

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters. He restores my soul; He leads me in the paths of righteousness For His name’s sake - Psalm 23:1-3. 

For He is our God and we are the people of His pasture, and the sheep of His hand - Psalm 95:7.

My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand - John 10:27,28.

He will feed His flock like a shepherd; He will gather the lambs with His arm, And carry them in His bosom, And gently lead those who are with young - Isaiah 40:11.

A man’s heart plans his way, But the Lord directs his steps - Proverbs 16:9.     

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths - Proverbs 3:5,6. 

But whoever listens to me will dwell safely, and will be secure, without fear of evil - Proverbs 1:33. 

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, these are sons of God - Romans 8:14.

However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth - John 16:13. 

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things - John 14:26. 

The Lord will guide you continually, And satisfy your soul in drought, And strengthen your bones; You shall be like a watered garden, And like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail - Psalm 58:11. 

For this is God, Our God forever and ever; He will be our guide even to death - Psalm 48:14.

                                                 

PRAYER; Dear Lord, We thank You for Your guidance in every area of our lives. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.

The Lord of Every Victory

 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ - 1 Corinthians 15:57.

              Our God is victorious. He fights for us and always wins. He had never lost a battle. He is the Lord every victory. Yours, O Lord, is the greatness, The power and the glory, The victory and the majesty; For all that is in heaven and in earth is Yours; Yours is the kingdom, O Lord, And You are exalted as head over all - 1 Chronicles 29:11.

Brought out of Egypt

          We were slaves of Pharaoh in Egypt, and the Lord brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand; and the Lord showed signs and wonders before our eyes, great and severe, against Egypt, Pharaoh, and all his household - Deuteronomy 6:21,22.

Red Sea

        Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea into dry land, and the waters were divided. So the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea on the dry ground, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left - Exodus 14:21, 22.

Jordan

       The waters which came down from upstream stood still, and rose in a heap very far away at Adam, the city that is beside Zaretan. Then the priests who bore the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the midst of the Jordan; and all Israel crossed over on dry ground, until all the people had crossed completely over the Jordan - Joshua 3:14-17.

Jericho

         And the Lord said to Joshua: “See! I have given Jericho into your hand, its king, and the mighty men of valor” - Joshua 6:2. Then the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city - Joshua 6:20.

Gideon - Midianites

         God gave the army of Israel with 300 men victory over the army of Midian with 135,000 men. Thus Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted their heads no more - Judges 8:28.

For the LORD your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory - Deuteronomy 20:4.

With God we will gain the victory, and he will trample down our enemies - Psalm 108:13.

PRAYER: Dear Lord, You are the Lord of every victory. We thank You for fighting for us and giving us victory in all our battles. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.