God Talk With Sharon

WHO ARE WE FOLLOWING?

1 PETER 2:21  For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

JOHN 13:15  …  I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done …

JOHN 21:22  Jesus saith … follow thou me.

JOHN 10:27  My sheep hear my voice, … and they follow me:

JOHN 12:26  If any man serve me, let him follow me; …

REVELATION 14:4  … follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. …

EPHESIANS 5:1  Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;

1 KINGS 18:21  … How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: …

JOSHUA 24:15  …choose you this day whom ye will serve; … but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

PRAISE TIME

1 PETER 2:9  But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

ISAIAH 43:21  This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.

PSALMS 34:1  … I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.”

PSALM 150:1-6  1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. 6 Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.

JOHN 9:24  … Give God the praise: …

PSALM 71:14  But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.

GROW IN GRACE

1 PETER 2:2  As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

EPHESIANS 4:15  But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

2 PETER 3:18   But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

2 CORINTHIANS 13:14  The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen.

1 CORINTHIANS 16:23  The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

ROMANS 16:20  And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.

THE POWER OF THE WORD

1 PETER 1:25  But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. …

HEBREWS 4:12  For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

EPHESIANS 6:17  … the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

ROMANS 15:4  For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

2 PETER 1:21  … holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.                

JOHN 17:17  Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

JOHN 8:31-32  31 .., If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; 32 And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

GOD HAD A PLAN BEFORE CREATION

1 PETER 1:18-20  18 Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, … 19 But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: 20 Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, …

TITUS 1:2  In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

2 TIMOTHY 1:9  … not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

EPHESIANS 1:4  … he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:

REVELATION 13:8  … the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.

RECEIVED YOUR INHERITANCE?

1 PETER 1:4  To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

2 TIMOTHY 4:8  Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, … shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

JOHN 14:1-2  1 Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. 2 In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

HEBREWS 9:15  … , they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

COLOSSIANS 3:24  Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

1 JOHN 2:17  And the world passeth away, … but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

SHARE THE GOSPEL AND HELP SAVE SOME

JAMES 5:20  Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

1 TIMOTHY 4:16  Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

1 CORINTHIANS 10:33  Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.

1 CORINTHIANS 9:22  … I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

LUKE 9:60  Jesus said …  go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

2 TIMOTHY 4:2  Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

HEALING TIME

JAMES 5:14-15  14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: 15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

MARK 6:13  And they … anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.

DEUTERONOMY 7:11,15  11 Thou shalt therefore keep the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I command thee … 15 And the LORD will take away from thee all sickness, … but will lay them upon all them that hate thee.

EXODUS 23:25  And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.

MARK 6:12-13  12 And they went out, and preached that men should repent. 13 And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.

PSALMS 103:2-3  2 Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: 3 Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;

 LUKE 9:1-2  1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.