Affirmations Of God

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affirmationsofgod

Affirmation of God: I have hope.

Today’s Scripture: Ezra 10:2 NLT Tyndale: Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, a descendant of Elam, said to Ezra, “We confess that we have been unfaithful to our God, for we have married these pagan women of the land. But there is hope for Israel in spite of this. I am thankful to have hope in spite of my unfaithfulness. God is my hope. Everywhere I ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: God lives here.

Today’s Scripture: Ezra 7:15 NLT Tyndale:  We also commission you to take with you some silver and gold which we are freely presenting as an offering to the God of Israel who lives in Jerusalem.  God lives here.  King Artaxerxes of Persia wrote a decree that gave Ezra and all the people of God anything they needed to give to their God “who lives ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: My joy is in the LORD.

Today’s Scripture: Joel 1:12 NLT Tyndale: The grapevines and the fig trees have all withered. The pomegranate trees, palm trees, and apple trees—yes, all the fruit trees—have dried up. All joy has dried up with them. Wait Tom, this scripture doesn’t say “my joy is in the LORD”. No, but as I read Joel and read about the devastation of all their ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I live confidently in the hope of God.

Today’s Scripture: Hebrews 11:1 NLT Tyndale: WHAT IS FAITH? It is the confident assurance that what we hope for is going to happen. It is the evidence of things we cannot yet see. God gave his approval to people in days of old because of their faith. This Tyndale 1996 NLT translation adds these three words but the question did stop me in my ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am right with God.

Today’s Scripture: Acts 13:39 NLT: Everyone who believes in him is declared right with God—something the law of Moses could never do. Be careful! These are the next words after this verse. Just like when Paul was telling them back then we need to heed the warnings today. We continue to heap guilt and attach strings by the law. Yes, we believe, ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I worship Jesus.

Today’s Scripture: Matthew 28:17 NLT:  When they saw him, they worshiped him—but some of them still doubted!   Somehow we have been made to feel guilty if we doubt or if we struggle to grasp this Jesus thing. Our understanding or our faith may be shaken and stirred at times but we can and should still worship Jesus. In these scriptures the ... Continue Reading »

Affirmation of God: I am going.

Today’s Scripture: When he saw them he said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the priests." And as they went they were cleansed. Luke 17:14 ESV (all emphasis is mine)   “Jesus, Master, have mercy on us” was the cry of the ten lepers in the previous verse. Jesus told them to go and they were cleansed as they went. We can learn from these steps ... Continue Reading »