Words of Wisdom in the Bible
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C: RELY ON GODS RESOURCES
His Sprit
I cor 3:16
Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you?
I cor 2:12
We have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us.
His Strength
Isiah 41:10
So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
Phil 4:13
I can do everything through him who gives me strength
His Faithfulness
Lam 3:22-23
Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.
They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.
Numbers 23:19
God is not a man, that he should lie, nor a son of man, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?
His Peace
Isiah 26:3
You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because he trusts in you
I Peter 5:7
Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.
His Provision
Romans 8:32
He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all--how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?
Phil 4:19
And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus
His Help In Temptation
Psalm 119:9,11
How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.
Heb 2:18
Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.
D: BE CHRISTS DESCIPLE
Put Christ First
Matt 6:33
But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Luke 9:23
Then he said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.
Separate From World
I John 2:15-16
Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For everything in the world--the cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes and the boasting of what he has and does--comes not from the Father but from the world.
Romans 12:2
Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is--his good, pleasing and perfect will.
Be Steadfast
I Cor 15:58
Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
Heb 12:3
Consider him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
Serve Others
Mark 10:45
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
2 Cor 4:5
For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
Give Generously
Prov 3:9-10
Honor the LORD with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops; then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine.
2 Cor 9:6-7
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