At first this may occasionally not look like a message of affection, however it’s! This goes again to the phrases we’ve been centered on from the twenty third Psalm.
“You put together a desk (a banquet desk) for me within the presence of my enemies”.
God’s love supplies us with safety. The next verses are from the tip of the ebook of Joshua. Joshua had led the Israelites into the Promised Land. That they had taken many cities, and the Lord had introduced them victorious by way of many battles. That they had walked by way of the valley of the shadow of dying on a couple of event and that’s the entire level. They walked by way of – they didn’t cease there; they didn’t camp there – they walked by way of.
Now have a look at these phrases.
“The Lord gave the Israelites the land he had promised their ancestors, and so they captured it and settled in it. 44 There nonetheless had been enemies round Israel, however the Lord stored his promise to let his individuals stay in peace. And at any time when the Israelites did need to go to warfare, no enemy might defeat them. The Lord all the time helped Israel win. 45 The Lord promised to do many good issues for Israel, and he stored his promise each time.” Joshua 21: 43-45 CEV
The Lord promised to do many good issues for Israel and He stored his promise each time!
He has additionally promised to do many good issues for you and me. And guess what, He’ll preserve his promise each time.
“ For as many as are the guarantees of God, in Christ they’re [all answered] “Sure.” So by way of Him we are saying our “Amen” to the glory of God.” II Corinthians 1:20 AMP
All of God’s guarantees are answered with a sure to these of us who’re in Christ. We’re God’s kids and He hasn’t made any promise to us that He isn’t keen to maintain.
“You who love the Lord, hate evil; He protects the souls of His godly ones (believers), He rescues them from the hand of the depraved.” Psalm 97:10 AMP
He can’t lie and what’s simply as essential, He doesn’t wish to.
“My expensive brothers and sisters, don’t be fooled about this. 17 All the pieces good comes from God. Each good present is from him. These good items come down from the Father who made all of the lights within the sky. However God by no means adjustments just like the shadows from these lights. He’s all the time the identical. 18 God determined to present us life by way of the true message he despatched to us. He needed us to be crucial of all that he created.” James 1:16-18 ERV
Now that’s value an enormous shout. What an incredible present of affection – Somebody who fights our battles! He retains His promise, each time.
