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Jan 23, 2012 · He intercedes for us now (Romans 8:34; Hebrews 7:25). He is our advocate with the Father now (1 John 2:1). He is our High Priest before the throne of God now (Hebrews 4:15–16). He said, “No one comes to the Father except through me” (John 14:6). Yes. But Jesus is protecting us from taking his intercession too far.
- Psalm 32:8 ESV / 254 helpful votes. I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.
- Proverbs 16:9 ESV / 246 helpful votes. The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.
- Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 246 helpful votes. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.
- Isaiah 30:21 ESV / 216 helpful votes. And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, “This is the way, walk in it,” when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left.
Jul 10, 2023 · The Bible says, “For God is working in you, giving you the desire and the power to do what pleases him” (Philippians 2:14, NLT). God is working behind the scenes to accomplish His purposes. This is why prayer is so vital to living the Christian life and making decisions that are according to His will. The Psalmist wrote, “I delight to do ...
May 3, 2019 · The Bible is pervaded by teachings that God’s sovereign control is complete, not partial. It governs every aspect of nature, every aspect of history, national life, personal life — nothing, absolutely nothing, is outside God’s sovereign governance. Now, the way he controls all things may differ. Whether it’s more or less direct or more ...
Jan 4, 2022 · One of the most important ways to recognize the Holy Spirit’s guidance is to be familiar with God’s Word. The Bible is the ultimate source of wisdom about how we should live (2 Timothy 3:16), and believers are to search the Scriptures, meditate on them, and commit them to memory (Joshua 1:8). The Word is the “sword of the Spirit ...
1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 4 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
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Mar 23, 2022 · One of them being, of course, Psalm 23. “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake” (Psalm 23:1–3). I was 22 before I first saw one of the lines in this psalm.
