Trust in the Lord is a consistent theme across the Bible. These were the words of Solomon to his son on trusting the covenant God fully. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding. Galatians 6:9 KJVĪnd let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.Įarlier on, in verse 8, Paul had pointed out that 'what a man sows, that he will reap.' As such, verse 9 requires that Christians be patient as harvest doesn't come instantly. This psalm has no title, but the recurring theme is that of a prayer made by an aged believer, who is backed by a holy reliance on faith, and strengthened by their remarkable experiences, prays against his enemies while requesting more blessings. Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day. I am as a wonder unto many but thou art my strong refuge.
Psalms 71:6-8 KJVīy thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee. However, the author's words prove that it is futile and foolish to lead a life without considering eternity. It has a sense of hopeless despair, contains no peace or praise, and sometimes encourages questionable conduct. The Book of Ecclesiastes is quite an unusual book to understand.
Ecclesiastes 11:8 KJVīut if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all yet let him remember the days of darkness for they shall be many. In the Hebrew bible, this poem is made of single lines that are then grouped in threes, and the first bunch starts with aleph, the second bunch, beth, and so forth. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. This is an excellent reminder that temptations are God's way of testing how genuine we are and our strength in faith. James 1:12 KJVīlessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. Though this psalm has no title and thus not clear who wrote it, it is thought to have been written by Moses because its themes are the same as Psalm 90, which was written by Moses. With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation. This psalm is a pairing of a psalm and a song. Thou crownest the year with thy goodness and thy paths drop fatness. The writer of this book was thought to be James the Just, the half-brother of Jesus. James 1:17 KJVĮvery good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning. Zephaniah was a unique prophet in that he was of royal blood, as he descended from King Hezekiah. The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing. These words may have been made to the ancient Jews during the Babylonian exile, but they also represent God's unchanging heart towards His people. Jeremiah 29:11 KJVįor I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
If you want a Bible verse for your birthday card wishes, here are 44 inspirational verses for you to choose from: 1. Even better, wishing them inspirational words from the Bible will help them grow in the word and draw them nearer to God. If you have a friend or family member who has an upcoming birthday, birthday wishes go a long way to make the occasion memorable. As I mark this milestone, I make a prayer of thanksgiving to You. Thank you that you caused all things to happen for good and your peace was with me in times of trials. Thank you, God, for another year of your goodness, mercies, grace, and faithfulness. And, of course, we are presented with more opportunities to walk with Him in the coming years. Testify how He has helped us through trials by filling us with supernatural hope and peace. Nothing better than sharing festive desserts, whimsical décor, and of course, a piece of cake with our loved ones.Īs for Christians, birthdays are special occasions to look back at the faithfulness of the Lord. Not only do they mark an additional year to our age, but they provide fantastic opportunities to bring our friends and family together. Birthdays mark special occasions in our lives, especially for every Christian.
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