1 John 4:18 – There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear involves torment & punishment. But he who fears has not been made perfect in love. In revisiting the last post on punishment, “Has God Settled Your Case?,” I wanted to be clear Read more…
Hebrews 10:30 – For we know Him who said, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord. And again, “The Lord will judge His people.” God is a just God and He will settle and solve the cases of His people. Settle is a legal term meaning to resolve any dispute/trespass justly. God will Read more…
Isaiah 61:7 Instead of shame and dishonor, you will enjoy a double share of honor. You will possess a double portion of prosperity in your land, and everlasting joy will be yours. 8 “For I, the Lord, love justice. I hate robbery and wrongdoing. I will faithfully reward my people for their suffering Read more…
Isaiah 46:9 – . . .I am God and there is none like Me, 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done, saying My counsel shall stand, and I will do all My pleasure. 11 Indeed, I have spoken it; I will Read more…
Isaiah 46:10 – From the beginning I predicted the outcome; long ago I foretold what would happen. I said my plans would never fail, that I would do everything that I have intended to do. I the Lord have declared your end from the beginning. Has this not been my Read more…
God gives authority to men for the sole purpose of setting the captives free. He does not give men authority over men, but rather over the darkness that is keeping men in bondage. When we recognize spiritual power and authority within an individual to help set us free, then we Read more…
Proverbs 2:6-9 – For the Lord grants wisdom! His every word is a treasure of knowledge and understanding. He grants good sense to the godly – His saints. He is their shield, protecting them and guarding their pathway. He shows them how to distinguish right from wrong, how to make Read more…
Isaiah 26:3 – God will keep you in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You. Whenever you get your mind off of Me, you lose your peace. That is why I say: “Lift your eyes up – to where your help actually comes from.” Read more…
Isaiah 41:10 – 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. My word is eternal. It stands forever. Every promise is yes and amen to Read more…
Psalm 27:2 – when the wicked come against me to eat up my flesh, my enemies and foes, they stumbled and fell. 3) Though an army may encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war may rise against me, in this I will be confident. I the Lord Read more…