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- We rely on the Father’s love for us when we trust that He will not abandon us. “Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you'” (Heb. 13:5). We rely on God’s love by looking to the day when we shall be delivered safely home.
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Jan 4, 2022 · How can we learn to rely on the enormous power of God? First of all, we choose to remember the things that God has done: “Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always. Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced” (Psalm 105:4–5).
- What is The Meaning of The Greek Word Dunamis in The Bible
The Greek dunamis is used 120 times in the New Testament....
- What Does The Bible Say About How Much Power Christians Possess
The Tyndale Bible Dictionary defines power as the “ability...
- Thy Will Be Done
The more we know God, the more readily our prayers will...
- Prayer
The idea that power is inherent in prayer is a very popular...
- What is Christian Discipleship
God’s goal is that we produce “much fruit” (verse 8), as...
- What is The Meaning of The Greek Word Dunamis in The Bible
- What Self-Reliance Looks Like
- Why Self-Reliance Doesn’T Work
- How to Fully Rely on God
- Final Thoughts
People can accomplish great things through talent, training, and hard work, but those who rely on God to do those things will have a much different experience than those who rely on themselves. Unfortunately, we’re not always aware of our self-reliance or the problems it causes. For some of us, self-reliance is like breathing; it’s just something w...
We choose to be self-reliant because we believe it will work for us. To train ourselves to be godly, we have to tell ourselves the truth. Let’s take a look at a few passages of Scripture that show us how useless self-reliance really is. The book of Ecclesiastes discusses the pointlessness of endless human toil and labor. I encourage you to read thi...
Now that we can see some of the limitations of self-reliance, let’s look at a scripture about relying on God to give us an illustration of what living this kind of life looks like. This passage describes a life much more inspiring than the passage that we looked at in the beginning of this article. Just as there are negative side effects from the d...
Relying on God is the process of telling yourself that you don’t have all the answers and committing yourself to prayer when faced with frustrating situations. It requires trusting that God not only cares but also is real and able to make a tangible difference in your life. The next time you find yourself challenged by a particular limit or circums...
Mar 10, 2020 · How can you receive that kind of power? You receive it when God fills your life with the Holy Spirit. The Bible says, “For the Spirit that God has given us does not make us timid; instead, his Spirit fills us with power, love, and self-control” (2 Timothy 1:7 GNT).
Nov 8, 2019 · We rely on God by trusting he will do what’s best, even when we experience suffering, loss, and sacrifice. Our anxiety is often rooted in trying to avoid suffering. Instead, Christ calls us to willingly take up our cross and follow him (Matt. 16:24).
Oct 12, 2024 · By relying on God’s love and support, we can unburden ourselves from anxiety and trust in His ability to guide us through life’s challenges. Psalm 62:8 “Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.”
Oct 21, 2009 · We rely on the Father’s love for us when we trust that He will not abandon us. “Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you'” (Heb. 13:5).
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Mar 12, 2024 · That’s how it feels when we rely on God – secure in his love and protection as we navigate through life’s ups and downs. The New Testament also emphasizes this concept profoundly. The Apostle Paul wrote in Philippians 4:13 that “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
