Friendship with God is reserved for those who reverence him. With them alone he shares the secrets of his promises. Psalm 25:14 Living Bible My God and I go in the field together;We walk and talk as good friends should and do;We clasp our hands, our voices ring with laughter;My God and I walk through…
Category: Open My Eyes
Insights in Scripture
Wait…Trust…Hope
Young men get tired and need to rest. Even young boys stumble and fall.But those who trust in the Lord will become strong again. They will be like eagles that grow new feathers.They will run and not get weak. They will walk and not get tired.Isaiah 40:30-31 Easy-to-Read Version Why would you ever complain, O Jacob, or, whine, Israel, saying,“God has lost…
YAHWEH-ELOHIM: “God Created Me”
ELOHIM: Elohim is the Creator. He is the One who dominates in Genesis One, dominates in the very chapter that tells of His Creation, the Creation that cannot be separated from Him because He is the One who creates and then informs man of His activity. ********** 13 You formed my innermost being, shaping my delicate inside and…
YAHWEH-SHAMMAH: “God is There”
YAHWEH-SHAMMAH: “Jehovah is there,” the name given by Ezekiel in Ezekiel 48:35, to a future holy city.(“The city will be six miles around. “From that time on, its name will be ‘The Lord Is There.’ ” Ezekiel 48:35 New International Reader’s Version) ********** 7 Where could I go from your Spirit? Where could I run and hide from your face?8 If I…
EL-ROI: “God Who Sees Me”
The Lord talked to Hagar. She began to use a new name for God. She said to him, “You are ‘God Who Sees Me.’” She said this because she thought, “I see that even in this place God sees me and cares for me!” Genesis 16:13 Easy-to-Read Version ********** Lord, you know everything there is to know…
No Longer
Psalm 46:1-3, 10-11 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition God is our Refuge and Strength [mighty and impenetrable to temptation], a very present and well-proved help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change and though the mountains be shaken into the midst of the seas, Though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at…
A New Day
Teach us to use wisely all the time we have. Psalm 90:12 Contemporary English Version Teach us how short our lives are so that we can become wise. Psalm 90:12 Easy-to-Read Version Oh! Teach us to live well! Teach us to live wisely and well! Psalm 90:12 The Message Help us to remember that our days are numbered, and…
Protector
YAHWEH (JEHOVAH) SABAOTH – The LORD of Hosts, The LORD our Protector Psalm 121 Christian Standard Bible I lift my eyes toward the mountains.Where will my help come from?My help comes from the Lord,the Maker of heaven and earth.He will not allow your foot to slip;your Protector will not slumber.Indeed, the Protector of Israeldoes not slumber…
Abundant
ABUNDANT: 1: existing or occurring in large amounts : AMPLE, 2a: marked by great plenty, b: amply supplied : ABOUNDING I have come so that they may have life and have it in abundance. Jesus (John 10:10b Christian Standard Bible) It was not because of any good deeds that we ourselves had done, but because of his own mercy that he saved…
God ❤s U
The measure of all love is its giving. The measure of the love of God is the cross of Christ. J. I. Packer “This is how much God loved the world: He gave his Son, his one and only Son. And this is why: so that no one need be destroyed; by believing in him,…