From Fear-Driven Faith to Finished Peace
“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”
— Romans 8:1
“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”
— Romans 8:1
“If Jesus is truly God, He should have said it directly in those exact words — ‘I am God, worship Me.’ Since He never did, Christians are worshiping a man.”
Romans 11:29:
“For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.” (ESV)
“I have sinned against the Lord.” And Nathan said to David, “The Lord also has put away your sin; you shall not die.”
— 2 Samuel 12:13 (ESV)
“To obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.”
— 1 Samuel 15:22 (ESV)
“And the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Obey the voice of the people in all that they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me from being king over them.’”
1 Samuel 8:7 (ESV)
“And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and pleas for mercy, so that, when they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for an only child.”
– Zechariah 12:10
“I form light and create darkness; I make well-being and create calamity; I am the LORD, who does all these things.” (Isaiah 45:7, ESV)
“And then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.”
— Mark 13:26 (ESV)
“The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they may be one even as we are one, I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one, so that the world may know that you sent me and loved them even as you loved me.”
John 17:22-23 (ESV)
“Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith.” — Hebrews 12:2a (ESV)
“And David was afraid of the Lord that day, and he said, ‘How can the ark of the Lord come to me?'” – 2 Samuel 6:9b (ESV)
“One thing I ask from the Lord, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple.” – Psalm 27:4 (NIV)
“Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” – John 1:29
“For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” – Luke 19:10
“Then he warned his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Messiah.” – Matthew 16:20
“The fear of the Lord—that is wisdom, and to shun evil is understanding.” – Job 28:28 (NIV)
“As you know, we count as blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job’s perseverance and have seen what the Lord finally brought about. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy.” – James 5:11
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.” – Romans 8:18
“For it has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake.”
– Philippians 1:29
“The Spirit and the bride say, ‘Come.’ And let the one who hears say, ‘Come.’ And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take the water of life without cost.” – Revelation 22:17 (NASB)
“In my distress I called to the Lord, and he answered me.” (Psalm 120:1)
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.” – Colossians 3:16
“For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God’s law; indeed, it cannot.” – Romans 8:7
“But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it, we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.” –
Philippians 3:20–21
“For I am with you to save you, declares the Lord;
I will destroy completely all the nations
among which I scatter you,
But I will not destroy you completely.
I will discipline you, but only in due measure;
I will not let you go entirely unpunished.”
– Jeremiah 30:11