The LORD our God is faithful and true to all human kind and His tender mercy and grace are visible to us each day. For it is His mighty power that sustains us and the universe that He created. He remembers His covenant forever. For the LORD is life … and life everlasting to those who believe in Him. The LORD our God is longsuffering towards us not wanting anyone to perish, but that all should come to repentance.
Scripture Verses for Meditation:
“All the earth shall worship You and sing praises to You; they shall sing praises to Your name.” Selah
~ Psalm 66:4
“For the word of the LORD is right, and all His work is done in truth.” ~ Psalm 33:4
“The LORD has heard my supplication; the LORD will receive my prayer.” ~ Psalm 6:9
“You have hedged me behind and before, and laid Your hand upon me.” ~ Psalm 139:5
“For He shall give His angels charge over you, to keep you in all your ways.” ~ Psalm 91:11
“The LORD upholds all who fall, and raises up all who are bowed down.” ~ Psalm 145:14
“Therefore, know that the LORD your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments.” ~ Deuteronomy 7:9
“… (for the LORD your God is a merciful God), He will not forsake you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which He swore to them.” ~ Deuteronomy 4:31
“He remembers His covenant forever, the word which He commanded, for a thousand generations.”
~ Psalm 105:8
“God is not a man, that He should lie, nor a son of man, that He should repent. Has He said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken, and will He not make it Good?” ~ Numbers 23:19
“Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.”
~ Hebrews 10:23
“The Lord is not slack concerning His promises, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance?” ~ 2 Peter 3:9
“Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel, according to all that He promised. There has not failed one word of all His good promises, which He promised through His servant Moses.”
~ 1 Kings 8:56
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“In whose hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?” ~ Job 12:10
“My covenant I will not break, nor alter the word that has gone out of my lips.” ~ Psalm 89:34
“The entirety of Your word is truth, and every one of Your righteous judgments endures forever.”
~ Psalm 119:160
“Forever, O LORD, Your word is settled in heaven. Your faithfulness endures to all generations; You established the earth, and it abides.” ~ Psalm 119:89, 90
“For the mountains, shall depart and the hills be removed, but My kindness shall not depart from you, nor shall My covenant of peace be removed, says the LORD, who has mercy on you.” ~ Isaiah 54:10
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” ~ Psalm 46:1
“He will not allow your foot to be moved; He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.” ~ Psalm 121:3-4
“OH, give thanks to the LORD, for He is good!” ~ Psalm 136:1
Prayer
Faithful Heavenly Father, I know You are always with me. Thank You for allowing me to enter direct fellowship with You through Your Son (I Corinthians 1:19). All Your promises are faithful and true and will never fail me, (1Kings 8:56) and I know that You will never leave me nor forsake me. (Hebrews 13:5) Lord, You always hear my cry and I am thankful I am Your servant. Father, thank You for being faithful to Your Word, and I know that Your Word will never return to You void, but it will always accomplish Your desire, and it will achieve the purpose You want. Thank You for watching over me even now. Lord, I will rejoice in You always for Your mercy endures forever. In Jesus’ name, I pray. Amen.
All Scripture verses are taken from the New King James Version of the Bible.
By Constance A. Burns, NAAV Contributor for Moments of Meditation and Spiritual Readings; email: cburns@naavets.org