Beth Moore, Houston Texas
Philemon 15 “For this perhaps is why he was parted from you for a while, that you might have him back forever,”
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Kathryn, Oceanside CA, “The LORD will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and forevermore.” Psalm 121:8 ESV
Laura Proctor, Madison, MS
Psalm 118:5 ESV
Out of my distress I called on the Lord;
The Lord answered me and set me free.
Carolyn, Terrace BC Canada
Matthew 11:28-30 NIV
Come to me,all you who are weary and burdened and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
Kathy King
Woodstock, GA
Know ye that the Lord He is God:
It is He that had made us, and not we ourselves;
We are His people, and the sheep of His pasture.
Psalm 100:3 KJV
“That is why I am suffering as I am yet I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him for that day.” 2 Timothy 1:12, NIV
Jody Bowhay in Huntsville, AL NLT
Proverbs 2:1
“My child listen to what I say and treasure my commands.”
Also keep back Your servant from presumptuous sins; Let them not rule over me; Then I will be blameless, And acquitted of great transgression.
Psalm 19:13
Janice Bells, Orillia, Ontario, Canada
Verse #15 2 Peter 1:5,6 NIV
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;
Nedra Gordon Hoover, Blue Springs, MO “For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not in accordance with knowledge.” Romans 10:2 NASB
For as the soil makes the sprout come up
and a garden causes seeds to grow,
so the Sovereign Lord
will make righteousness and praise
spring up before all nations.
Isaiah 61:11, NIV
Linda, Fort Collins, CO
“My eyes are continually toward the LORD, For He will bring my feet out of the net.”
PSALM 25:15 AMP
Hallelujah!!!
Dacia Edmonson, Bullard, Texas
Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. Matthew 7:24 NIV
Sarina Grasham, Richmond, TX
Psalm 91:1-2New International Version (NIV)
Psalm 91
1 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High
will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.[a]
2 I will say of the Lord, “He is my refuge and my fortress,
my God, in whom I trust.”
Marsha Householder
Murrells Inlet, SC
“”I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.”
Ezekiel 36:26
HCSB
Georgina A. Hyattsville, MD
“My soul, wait silently for God alone, For my expectation is from Him.” Psalm 62:5 NKJV
AnnaMarie Lohr, Pittsburgh, PA:
“Set a guard over my mouth, Lord; keep watch over the door if my lips.” Psalm 141:3
Annette Turner, Houston, TX
I will teach all your children and they will enjoy great peace.
Isaiah 54:13 (NLT)
Jean Neumeister:
Psalm 25:14
NIV
The Lord confides in those who fear Him,
He makes his covenant known to them.
Tanya Greene, Fairfax, VA
Joshua 1:9
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.
Ft. Myers, Fl
Romans 12:12 NASB
rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation, devoted to prayer
Fran Thomas, Jackson TN
“Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves,” Philippians 2:3 NIV
Gwen from Coweta, OK
“Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste. Let him lead me to the banquet hall, and let his banner over me be love.”
Song of Songs 2:3-4 NIV
Becky Bell Westerville, Ohio
Then Samuel took a stone and set it up between Mizpah and Shen. He named it Ebenezer, saying,
“Thus far has the Lord helped us.” I Samuel 7:12 NIV
Rita – Alva, Florida
“Study, be eager and do your utmost to present yourself approved before God. A workman who has no cause for shame; carefully analyzing and accurately dividing the Word of Truth.”
2 Timothy 2:15 – NLT
Becky Bigbie from Highland Village, Tx
He will take these weak mortal bodies of ours and change them into glorious bodies like his own, using the same mighty power that he will use to conquer everything everywhere. Philippians 3:21 NLV
Louise-Gaithersburg, MD Isaiah 26:3 You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast because he trusts in you.
Abbey from Waco, TX
“Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the Most Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,”
Hebrews 11:19 NIV
Mary Annis, Jacksonville, TX
“If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.” Galatians 5:25
Rebecca, Chattanooga, TN
“Now then, stand still and see this great thing the LORD is about to do before your eyes!”
1 Samuel 12:16 NIV
Jennifer Olmstead
Janesville, Wisconsin
Habakkuk 3:19 (AMPC)
19 The Lord God is my Strength, my personal bravery, and my invincible army; He makes my feet like hinds’ feet and will make me to walk [not to stand still in terror, but to walk] and make [spiritual] progress upon my high places [of trouble, suffering, or responsibility]!
(Oh, my, do I need to re-learn this beautiful version of this verse, from the Amplified Bible! I first learned it while I was taking one of Miss Beth’s Bible studies, just before I left Houston – unbeknownst to me at that point in time, though!)
Kathy Leamington Ontario Canada
“I press on toward the goal
to win the prize for which God
has called me heavenward
in Christ Jesus.”
1 Peter 3:14
Katherine, Livingston, TX
“May your unfailing love be with us, Lord, even as we put our hope in you.” Psalm 33:22 NIV
Sarah LeJeune, Cypress, CA
Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2 NIV
Diane LeJeune, Fairview, TN
Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. Galatians 6:2 NIV
Kathy Rowland
Fort Wayne, IN
His soul shall abide in well-being,
and his offspring shall inherit the land.
Psalm 25:13 (ESV)
Charlotte Busbee, Concord, CA “The wise in heart will be called understanding and the sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.” Proverbs 16:21 NASB
Dorelle Hogan, Hot Springs, AR, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love and self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7 (NLT)
DeeDee Martin
Katy, Tx
Proverbs 15:4
The Message
Kind words heal and help; cutting words wound and maim.
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
Hebrews 11:1 NIV
Nora Cardona, Lexington, KY: Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. Philippians 4:6 NASB
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Heidi~Lindale, Texas
Psalm 34:15 NIV
“The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to his cry;”
Ann Smith, Mapleton, Maine
Psalm 25:15 NASB
[15] My eyes are continually toward the LORD, For He will pluck my feet out of the net.
m.h., Redwodd City, CA
For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.
2 Timothy 1:7
NASB
Amy, Buda, TX
“In the same way let your light shine before others that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” Matthew 5:16
Let them exalt him in the assembly of the people and praise him in the council of the elders. He turned rivers into a desert, flowing springs into thirsty ground,
Psalm 107:32-33 NIV
Mary C.
Hazel Green, AL
Psalm 25:15 NIV
“My eyes are ever on the Lord, for only he will release my feet from the snare.”
Carol W from Virginia Beach VA – Perhaps the reason he was separated from you for a little while was that you might have him back forever-
Psalm 139:15English Standard Version (ESV)
15 My frame was not hidden from you,
when I was being made in secret,
intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
Kelly Rogers
Andrews, TX
2 Timothy 4:17 NIV
But the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me, in order that through me the proclamation might be fully accomplished, and all the Gentiles might hear, and I was delivered out of the lion’s mouth.