It Was Very Good...

God saw all that he had made, and it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.

~ Genesis 1:31

The Lord Has Been Good

Be at rest once more, O my soul,
for the LORD has been good to you.

~ Psalm 116:7

Sabbath-Rest

There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God's rest also rests from his own work, just as God did from his. Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall by following their example of disobedience.

~ Hebrews 4:9-11

Rest

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.

~ Matthew 11:28-29

The Apple of HIS Eye

For this is what the LORD Almighty says: "After he has honored me and has sent me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of his eye-

~ Zechariah 2:8

Acknowledge the LORD

Let us acknowledge the LORD;
let us press on to acknowledge him.
As surely as the sun rises,
he will appear;
he will come to us like the winter rains,
like the spring rains that water the earth."

~ Hosea 6:3

...He who began a good work in you...

being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

~ Philippians 1:6

Trust in the Lord

"But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD,
whose confidence is in him.

8 He will be like a tree planted by the water
that sends out its roots by the stream.
It does not fear when heat comes;
its leaves are always green.
It has no worries in a year of drought
and never fails to bear fruit."


~ Jeremiah 17:7-8

Nothing is too hard for God

"Ah, Sovereign LORD, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you.

~ Jeremiah 32:17

He Overcame

"I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world."

~ John 16:33

God Didn't Spare His Son

He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?

~ Romans 8:32

Born of Water and Spirit

Jesus answered, "I tell you the truth, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.

~ John 3:5

Guilty?

For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking all of it.

~ James 2:10

Kingdom of God

In reply Jesus declared, "I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again."

~ John 3:3

Receive Him

Yet to all who received Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God— children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband's will, but born of God.

~ John 1:12-13