Thematic Bible: Promised to the obedient
Thematic Bible
Communion with God » Promised to the obedient
Jesus answered, “If anyone [really] loves Me, he will keep My word (teaching); and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our dwelling place with him.
God's Promises » Of plenty » Promised to the obedient
I will multiply the fruit of the tree and the produce of the field, so that you will not suffer again the disgrace of famine among the nations.
Then your barns will be abundantly filled
And your vats will overflow with new wine.
And your threshing season will last until grape gathering and the grape gathering [time] will last until planting, and you will eat your bread and be filled and live securely in your land.
Then He will give you rain for the seed with which you sow the ground, and bread [grain] from the produce of the ground, and it will be rich and plentiful. In that day your livestock will graze in large and roomy pastures.
Then the Lord your God shall make you abundantly prosperous in everything that you do, in the offspring of your body and in the offspring of your cattle and in the produce of your land; for the Lord will again delight over you for good, just as He delighted over your fathers,
“I will abundantly bless her provisions;
I will satisfy her poor with bread.
“Behold, the days are coming,” says the Lord,
“When the plowman shall overtake the one who gathers the harvest,
And the one who treads the grapes [shall overtake] him who sows the seed [for the harvest continues until planting time];
When the mountains will drip sweet wine
And all the hills shall melt [that is, everything that was once barren will overflow with streams of blessing].
‘For there the seed will produce peace and prosperity; the vine will yield its fruit, and the ground will produce its increase, and the heavens will give their dew. And I will cause the remnant of this people to inherit and possess all these things.
God's Promises » Of health » Promised to the obedient
saying, “If you will diligently listen and pay attention to the voice of the Lord your God, and do what is right in His sight, and listen to His commandments, and keep [foremost in your thoughts and actively obey] all His precepts and statutes, then I will not put on you any of the diseases which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am the Lord who heals you.”
The Lord will take away from you all sickness; and He will not subject you to any of the harmful diseases of Egypt which you have known, but He will impose them on all [those] who hate you.
For they are life to those who find them,
And healing and health to all their flesh.
‘For I will restore health to you
And I will heal your wounds,’ says the Lord,
‘Because they have called you an outcast, saying:
“This is Zion; no one seeks her and no one cares for her.”’
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » Examples of
The [presence of the] Lord was going before them by day in a pillar (column) of cloud to lead them along the way, and in a pillar of fire by night to give them light, so that they could travel by day and by night.
You, in Your great mercy and compassion,
Did not abandon them in the wilderness;
The pillar of the cloud did not leave them by day,
To lead them in the way,
Nor the pillar of fire by night, to light for them the way they should go.
In the daytime He led them with a cloud
And all the night with a light of fire.
When the boys grew up, Esau was an able and skilled hunter, a man of the outdoors, but Jacob was a quiet and peaceful man, living in tents.
After hearing the king, they went their way; and behold, the star, which they had seen in the east, went on before them [continually leading the way] until it came and stood over the place where the young Child was.
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » Sought
Teach me Your way, O Lord,
And lead me on a level path
Because of my enemies [who lie in wait].
Teach me to do Your will [so that I may please You],
For You are my God;
Let Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
They prayed and said, “You, Lord, who know all hearts [their thoughts, motives, desires], show us which one of these two You have chosen
Guide me in Your truth and teach me,
For You are the God of my salvation;
For You [and only You] I wait [expectantly] all the day long.
O Lord, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies;
Make Your way straight (direct, right) before me.
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » In the midst of uncertainties
This is what the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says,
“I am the Lord your God, who teaches you to profit (benefit),
Who leads you in the way that you should go.
Who leads you in the way that you should go.
“I will lead the blind by a way they do not know;
I will guide them in paths that they do not know.
I will make darkness into light before them
And rugged places into plains.
These things I will do [for them],
And I will not leave them abandoned or undone.”
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » In making decisions
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;
I will counsel you [who are willing to learn] with My eye upon you.
He leads the humble in justice,
And He teaches the humble His way.
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » By divine illumination
To shine upon those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death,
To guide our feet [in a straight line] into the way of peace and serenity.”
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » By the still small voice
Your ears will hear a word behind you, “This is the way, walk in it,” whenever you turn to the right or to the left.
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » Unto the end of life
For this is God,
Our God forever and ever;
He will be our guide even until death.
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » By wise counsel
You will guide me with Your counsel,
And afterward receive me to honor and glory.
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » Into pleasant paths
He lets me lie down in green pastures;
He leads me beside the still and quiet waters.
divine Guidance » Promised to the obedient » Into all truth
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