God of Hope

Have you never heard? Have you never understood? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of all the earth (Isaiah 40:28).

God created human beings in his own image. In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. (Genesis 1:27). 

I try to find common ground with everyone, doing everything I can to save some (1 Corinthians 9:22).

Jesus replied, “The most important commandment is this:  . . .  ‘You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength.’ The second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’”

You should know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be very difficult times (2 Timothy 3:1).

Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you Luke 6:37).

Pride goes before destruction, and haughtiness before a fall (Proverbs 16:18). 

When you make a promise to God, don’t delay in following through, for God takes no pleasure in fools. Keep all the promises you make to him (Ecclesiastes 5:4).

For [God] gets their attention through adversity (Job 36:15). Trusting the Lord leads to prosperity (Proverbs 28:25).

If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously (Romans 12:80

Yes, there will be an abundance of flowers and singing and joy! The deserts will become as green as the mountains of Lebanon, as lovely as Mount Carmel or the plain of Sharon. There the Lord will display his glory, the splendor of our God. (Isaiah 35:2)

“I know all the things you do. I have seen your love, your faith, your service, and your patient endurance. And I can see your constant improvement in all these things” (Revelation 2:19).