

Our work is to serve as witnesses to his grace and mercy. We depend on Jesus for our salvation (Ephesians 2:8-9), and the Holy Spirit for spiritual renewal (Titus 3:4-7). The Bible teaches us to depend on God, trusting the Father for our provision as we seek his kingdom (Matthew 6:31-33). We are told that through hard work, we can pull ourselves up by our bootstraps and make something of ourselves. With this new perspective, it seemed that my normal state of flurried activity was accomplishing very little.Īmerican culture preaches the of virtues of independence and self-determination. Reflecting on our time together I realized we had strengthened our bond of Christian fellowship with brothers from another country, baptized new believers in the faith, trained leaders in Christian discipleship, and encouraged the church through prayer and the preaching of God’s word. Compared to the frenzied activity of my work back home, we seemed to accomplish very little.īy the end of the week my opinion had changed. We were fortunate to accomplish one thing each day. I was struck by the slow pace of the days we spent camped by the river’s edge. He was serving as a medical missionary and had partnered with a local church that was taking the gospel to rural villages in the foothills of the Himalayan mountains.įor a week, we camped by a river, taking day trips up the mountain to administer simple medicines and encourage new believers in their faith. , 2:28pm by "Oluwatominiyi David": To me, this verse tells me that as long as you realise that you are purchased by the precious blood of Jesus and you accept Him in totality keeping and obeying the commandments and also acting the word of God, the blessing of God will surely come to you.You will also enjoy the blessing in the atmosphere of peace without any regret.The spiritual blessings will come first.Several years ago I visited a friend of mine in Northern India.
#A bible scripture to put on my phone trial
, 2:46am by "Ijibike": To be blessed by God is to have your heritage in God manifest physically according to the genuineness of your faith as an end to a particular trial and persecution. , 12:33pm by "Minnie": This verse will always be one of my favorites because when god blesses you it is just for you can t anyone change it or take it away , 11:09pm by "Sheila": Proverbs 10 22 The Blessing of the Lord it make you rich and he adds no sorrow with it This scripture describes to us the attributes of God and his Blessing Not only do you have the blessing but it yields us the maximum states of being riches wealth This scripture also states that God does not half handedly give and do anything for us He is not selfish to give to us out of an alternative motive to cause us regret angst or frustration when we need or ask People God is just superior in his love for us

, 9:50am by "simonw benn": Doesn 't the holy spirit gives us one understanding or is he not been listened too.this answer came through the Revelation of the Holy Spirit when God blesses you you should have questions,disappointment,sorrow etc.about what you have received e.g.lets say someone give you something and it is not up to slandered new or you had to fight over it,usable you have to fix it,second hand etc.all that will bring sorrow,b to you,but God 's blessing is first of all PURE.

Our role is to receive the fullness of his unearned favour by faith in his word and His innate goodness. Consequently our toiling, self effort and worldly striving can neither add to that blessing or disminish it. , 1:52am by "Julian": The grace unmerited, unearned favour of God contains the fullness of his blessing for all mankind. , 9:19pm by "pastor john njenga": For us to experience the blessings of the Lord we just need to honor his word and live in accordance to his principle as per his word , 10:40am by "Rispa Muma": With God 's blessings you will never be disappointed as long as you believe, trust obey and have faith in His word. Those who are following God's new commentment that's love one another they are called God's child who will get His blessing which makes them rich as per God's wish and He added no sorrows with it. , 8:27am by "A Vijay Daniel": Daniel my comment on Proverbs 10:22
