No word from God will ever fail. 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.
God fulfilled what He spoke to Abraham. When God made His promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself, saying, “I will surely bless you and give you many descendants.” And so after waiting patiently, Abraham received what was promised - Hebrews 6:13-15.
Let us thank God as no word from Him will ever fail in our life. He will never leave us until He had done what He had spoken to us. For I am the LORD: I will speak, and the word that I shall speak shall come to pass - Ezekiel 12:25. I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you - Genesis 28:15. I will bring on them all the good that I have promised them - Jeremiah 32:42.
PRAYER: Dear Lord, You are the Promise Keeper. We thank You as Your promises will never fail in our life. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.
Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know - Jeremiah 33:3.
The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth - Psalm 145:18.
Call upon Me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me - Psalm 50:15.
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you - Jeremiah 29:12
In my distress I called to the Lord; I cried to my God for help. From his temple he heard my voice; my cry came before him, into his ears - Psalm 18:6.
I cried out to him with my mouth; his praise was on my tongue - Psalm 66:17.
When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord; he brought me into a spacious place - Psalm 118:5.
In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly - Psalm 5:3.
By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me – prayer to the God of my life - Psalm 42:8.
Lord, hear my prayer, listen to my cry for mercy; in your faithfulness and righteousness come to my relief - Psalm 143:1.
Arise, Lord! Lift up your hand, O God. Do not forget the helpless - Psalm 10:12.
I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors: You have given me wisdom and power, you have made known to me what we asked of you, you have made known to us the dream of the king - Daniel 2:23.
This poor man called, and the Lord heard him; he saved him out of all his troubles - Psalm 34:6.
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened - Matthew 7:7,8.
Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus - 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18.
Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful - Colossians 4:2.
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus - Philippians 4:6-7.
This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us - 1 John 5:14
Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours - Mark 11:24.
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer - Romans 12:12
And when you pray, do not keep on babbling like pagans, for they think they will be heard because of their many words - Matthew 6:7.
For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them - Matthew 18:20.
Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, being watchful to this end with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints - Ephesians 6:18.
Pray continually - 1 Thessalonians 5:17.
But the end of all things is at hand; therefore be serious and watchful in your prayers - 1 Peter 4:7.
Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak - Matthew 26:41.
Therefore let us not sleep, as others do, but let us watch and be sober - 1 Thessalonians 5:6.
Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour - 1 Peter 5:8.
I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people - 1 Timothy 2:1.
I love the Lord, because He has heard My voice and my supplications. Because He has inclined His ear to me, Therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live - Psalm 116:1,2.
PRAYER: Dear Lord, You are worthy to be praised. We thank You for answering all our prayers as we call upon You. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to the place which he would receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going - Hebrews 11:8. By faith he dwelt in the land of promise as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise; for he waited for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God - Hebrews 11:9, 10.
Sarah
By faith Sarah herself also received strength to conceive seed, and she bore a child when she was past the age, because she judged Him faithful who had promised. Therefore from one man, and him as good as dead, were born as many as the stars of the sky in multitude - innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore - Hebrews 11:11,12.
Noah
By faith Noah, being divinely warned of things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his household, by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith - Hebrews 11:7.
Moses
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king’s command - Hebrews 11:23.
Abel
By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks - Hebrews 11:4.
Enoch
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God - Hebrews 11:5.
Rahab
By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with those who were disobedient, because she had given a friendly welcome to the spies - Hebrews 11:31.
Israelites
By faith the people crossed the Red Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned. By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days - Hebrews 11:29, 30.
For we walk by faith, not by sight - 2 Corinthians 5:7.
PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let us walk by faith and not by sight. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer -Psalms 19:14.
Ephesians 4:29-Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Matthew 12:36 - But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.
Proverbs 18:21 - Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs 15:28 - The heart of the godly thinks carefully before speaking.
Matthew 12:37 - For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Psalms 141:3 - Set a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips.
Proverbs 17:27 - He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
Colossians 3:8 - But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Proverbs 15:1 - A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Proverbs 21:23 - Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.
Proverbs 16:24 - Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
Isaiah 55:11 - So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Proverbs 15:4 - A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
Matthew 15:11 - Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
James 1:26 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Revelation 19:7 Let us be glad and rejoice and give Him glory.
Psalm 34:13 Then keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies!
Psalm 141:3 - Set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door of my lips.
Proverbs 10:19 - Too much talk leads to sin. Be sensible and keep your mouth shut.
Proverbs 12:14 - Wise words bring many benefits.
Proverbs 12:18 - The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 13:3 - The one who guards his mouth preserves his life; the one who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 15:1, 2 - A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools pour out folly.
Proverbs 15:4 - A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but perverseness in it breaks the spirit.
Proverbs 16:24 - Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Proverbs 17:27 - He who restrains his words has knowledge, And he who has a cool spirit is a man of understanding.
Proverbs 21:23 - Watch your tongue and keep your mouth shut, and you will stay out of trouble.
Proverbs 25:11 - Like apples of gold in settings of silver is a word spoken in right circumstances.
Proverbs 29:20 - Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Proverbs 31:26 - When she speaks, her words are wise, and she gives instructions with kindness.
Matthew 12:36 - But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment.
Matthew 12:37 - The words you say will either acquit you or condemn you.
Matthew 15:11 - It’s not what goes into your mouth that defiles you; you are defiled by the words that come out of your mouth.
Matthew 15:18 - But the things that proceed out of the mouth come from the heart, and those defile the man.
Mark 11:23 - For assuredly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, “Be removed and be cast into the sea,” and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those things he says will be done, he will have whatever he says.
Romans 10:10 - For with the heart one believes unto righteousness, and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Ephesians 4:29 - Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.
James 1:26 - If you claim to be religious but don’t control your tongue, you are fooling yourself, and your religion is worthless.
James 3:3-6 - The tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire. And among all the parts of the body, the tongue is a flame of fire. It is a whole world of wickedness, corrupting your entire body. It can set your whole life on fire, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
James 3:10 - And so blessing and cursing come pouring out of the same mouth. Surely, my brothers and sisters, this is not right!
1 Peter 3:10- If you want to enjoy life and see many happy days, keep your tongue from speaking evil and your lips from telling lies.
PRAYER:Dear Lord, Let the words of our mouth be acceptable in Your sight. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.
My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth - 1 John 3:18.
God wants us to love others in deed and in truth and not in word. Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never fails - 1 Corinthians 13:4-8. Our love must be sincere without hypocrisy. Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good - Romans 12:9.
Our love for others must be in deed and in truth by encouraging the disheartened, helping the weak, comforting and edifying others and by being hospitable to one another. Encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone - 1 Thessalonians 5:14. Therefore comfort each other and edify one another - 1 Thessalonians 5:11. Be hospitable to one another without grumbling - 1 Peter 4:9.
The love of God will not be in us if we do not love others in deed and truth. If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person? - 1 John 3:17. Suppose a brother or a sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to them, “Go in peace; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about their physical needs, what good is it? - James 2:15,16. Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you - Luke 6:27.
Let us live a life worthy of the calling by loving others in deed and in truth and not in word. I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace - Ephesians 4:1-3. Let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works - Hebrews 10:24.
PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.
The desolate land will be cultivatedinstead of lying desolate in the sight of all who pass through it - Ezekiel 36:34.
Enlarge the place of your tent, And let them stretch out the curtains of your dwellings; Do not spare; Lengthen your cords, And strengthen your stakes. For you shall expand to the right and to the left, And your descendants will inherit the nations, And make the desolate cities inhabited - Isaiah 65:3.
They will say, “This land that was laid waste has become like the garden of Eden; the cities that were lying in ruins, desolate and destroyed, are now fortified and inhabited.” Then the nations around you that remain will know that I the Lord have rebuilt what was destroyed and have replanted what was desolate. I the Lord have spoken, and I will do it - Ezekiel 36:35, 36.
The wilderness and the wasteland shall be glad for them, And the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose; It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice, Even with joy and singing. The glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, The excellence of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of the Lord, The excellency of our God - Isaiah 35:1, 2.
I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert - Isaiah 43:19.
He will also plant the cedar and the acacia tree, the myrtle and the oil tree the desert the cypress tree and the pine and the box tree in the wilderness. He turns a wilderness into pools of water, And dry land into watersprings - Psalm 107:35.
I will open rivers in desolate heights, And fountains in the midst of the valleys; I will make the wilderness a pool of water, And the dry land springs of water. I will plant in the wilderness the cedar and the acacia tree, The myrtle and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the cypress tree and the pine And the box tree together, That they may see and know, And consider and understand together, That the hand of the Lord has done this, And the Holy One of Israel has created it - Isaiah 41:18-20.
Then the lame shall leap like a deer, And the tongue of the dumb sing. For waters shall burst forth in the wilderness, And streams in the desert - Isaiah 35:6.
As they pass through the Valley of Baca, They make it a spring; The rain also covers it with pools - Psalms 84:6.
All people will see, know, consider and understand together that the hand of the Lord has done this for us. He will make her wilderness like Eden, And her desert like the garden of the Lord; Joy and gladness will be found in it, Thanksgiving and the voice of melody - Isaiah 51:3.
You shall also be a crown of glory In the hand of the Lord, And a royal diadem In the hand of your God. You shall no longer be termed Forsaken, Nor shall your land any more be termed Desolate; But you shall be called Hephzibah, and your land Beulah - Isaiah 62:3, 4.
PRAYER: Dear Lord, We thank You for making the areas of life that are desolated into cultivated. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.
Behold, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters, As the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, So our eyes look to the Lord our God until He has mercy on us - Psalm 123:2.
God will hear us and help us as we look to Him. Therefore I will look to the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation; My God will hear me - Micah 7:7. I lift up my eyes to the mountains - where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth - Psalm 121:1, 2. As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their masters and as the eyes of a maid to the hand of her mistress, may our eyes look to the Lord our God until He has mercy on us.
We will never be ashamed as we look to the Lord. I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth. My soul shall make its boast in the Lord; The humble shall hear of it and be glad. Oh, magnify the Lord with me, And let us exalt His name together. I sought the Lord, and He heard me, And delivered me from all my fears. They looked to Him and were radiant, and their faces were not ashamed - Psalm 34:1-5.
Let our eyes look to the Lord our God. Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always - Psalm 105:4. To you I lift up my eyes, O you who are enthroned in the heavens! - Psalm 123:1. Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God - Hebrews 12:2. Look unto Me, and be saved, all the ends of the earth; for I am God, and there is no other - Isaiah 45:22.
PRAYER: Dear Lord, Let our eyes always look to You in all situations. In Jesus' name we pray. Amen.