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- There are no limits to God’s rule. This is part of what it means to be God. He is sovereign over the whole world, and everything that happens in it. He is never helpless, never frustrated, never at a loss. And in Christ, God’s awesome, sovereign providence is the place we feel most reverent, most secure, most free.
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The sovereignty of God is the one impregnable rock to which the suffering human heart must cling. The circumstances surrounding our lives are no accident: they may be the work of evil, but that evil is held firmly within the mighty hand of our sovereign God.
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“God is sovereign over every detail of our lives. Nothing happens by chance or outside His knowledge.” – Jerry Bridges. “God’s sovereignty means that He is in control and has a purpose for everything that happens.” – John Piper.
May 3, 2019 · “The sovereignty of God over the details of the universe and our lives is meant to take away fear.” James says, “Come now, you who say, ‘Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit.’”
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Let me just illustrate what I mean by that. God is a refuge in part by the way he counsels us. God’s being a refuge for you is not automatic. It is not mechanical. It is not like you pay zero attention to his word and his counsel and you simply find yourself safe. It doesn’t work like that. If you find yourself in danger — danger of harm, danger of...
How does his being a treasure for us relate to his being a counselor for us? You don’t only treasure God because of his character — he is righteous and just and true and gracious and loving and wise. You also treasure him because of his teachings, his words. Remember the soldiers who came back and the Pharisees said them, “Why didn’t you bring Jesu...
So, the first seven verses are first: “Preserve me, O God. Preserve me, O God, for in you I take refuge. Preserve me, O God.” And then four declarations and exultations: “You are my refuge, my safe place. You are my sovereign, my Lord. You hold my lot, and you are my treasure supreme. I have no good apart from you. And you are my counselor.” Now wh...
Oct 25, 2023 · Here are fifteen scriptures to remind us of God’s sovereignty. While there are many more verses than these that describe the all-encompassing power of God, I chose these because in combination, they explain both God’s sovereignty and why we can find comfort in His sovereignty.
Oct 12, 2024 · 25 Bible Verses About God’s Sovereignty (With Commentary) The sovereignty of God is a concept that inspires awe and trust. Today, we’ll explore scriptures that delve into God’s sovereignty, highlighting His control over all aspects of our lives. Also Read: Bible Verses About Who I Am In Christ.
Nov 4, 2020 · Just as in creation (cf. Gen. 1:3; Ps. 33:9), God sovereignly speaks and commands in history and things happen, including Jerusalem’s destruction (Lam. 1:5, 12–16; 2:1–10). The God who sent judgment can also send renewal.