Who Am I? I am….. A child of God… Romans 8 16 The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: Redeemed from the hand of the enemy… Psalm 107 2 Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy; Forgiven and delivered from the powers of darkness… Colossians 1 13 Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 14 In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: Saved by Grace through Faith… Ephesians 2 8 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Justified… Romans 5 1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: Sanctified… 1 Corinthians 6 11 And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God. A new creature… 2 Corinthians 5 17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new Partaker of His divine nature… 2 Peter 1 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. Redeemed from the curse of the law… Galatians 3 13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree A son (or daughter) of God led by the Spirit… Romans 8 14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. Kept in safety wherever I go… Psalm 91 11 For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways Getting all my needs met by Jesus… Philippians 4 19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. Casting all my cares on Jesus… 1 Peter 5 7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. Strong in the Lord and in the Power of His Might… Ephesians 6 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. Doing all things through Christ Who Strengthens Me… Philippians 4 13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. An Heir of God and a joint heir with Jesus… Romans 8 17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. Heir to the Blessings of Abraham… Galatians 3 13 Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: 14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith. Observing and doing the Lord’s commandments… Deuteronomy 28 12 The LORD shall open unto thee his good treasure, the heaven to give the rain unto thy land in his season, and to bless all the work of thine hand: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, and thou shalt not borrow The head and not the tail….Above and not beneath… Deuteronomy 28 13 And the LORD shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if that thou hearken unto the commandments of the LORD thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them: Blessed coming in and blessed going out… Deuteronomy 28 6 Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out. An heir of eternal life… 1 John 5 11 And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. 12 He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life. Blessed with all spiritual blessings… Ephesians 1 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ: Healed by His stripes… 1 Peter 2 24 Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed Exercising my authority over the enemy… Luke 10 19 Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you More than a conqueror… Romans 8 37 Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us Establishing God’s word here on earth… Matthew 16 19 And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. An overcomer by the Blood of the Lamb and the Word of my testimony… Revelation 12 11 And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death. Daily overcoming the devil… 1 John 4 4 Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world. Walking by Faith and not by sight and not moved by what I see 2 Corinthians 5 7 (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) Casting down vain imaginations… 2 Corinthians 10 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; Being transformed by renewing my mind… Romans 12 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. A laborer together with God… 1 Corinthians 3 9 For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. The Righteousness of God in Christ… 2 Corinthians 5 21 For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him An imitator of Jesus… Ephesians 5 1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children The light of the world… Matthew 5 14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid. Blessing the Lord at all times and continually praising Him… Psalm 34 1 I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth Mark 11 23 For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith. 24 Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. 2 Corinthians 12 9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong. I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world. John 16:33 NLT Let not your heart be troubled….Let the peace of God rule in your hearts. John 14:1;Colossians 3:15 KJV Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you. 2 Thessalonians 3:16 NIV I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears, surely I will heal you. 2 Kings 20:5 NKJV As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you. Isaiah 66:13 NASB I, even I, am He who comforts you…I have covered you with the shadow of My hand. Isaiah 51:12, 16 NKJV All praise to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. He is the source of every mercy and the God who comforts us. He comforts us in all our troubles so that we can comfort others. When others are troubled, we will be able to give them the same comfort God has given us. 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, NLT But now, thus says the Lord, who created you…”Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine. When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned, Nor shall the flame scorch you. For I am the Lord your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior.” Isaiah 43:1-3 NKJV So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 NIV Don’t be afraid. Just stand where you are and watch, and you will see the wonderful way the Lord will rescue you today. Exodus 14:13 TLB Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Go out to face them tomorrow, and the Lord will be with you. 2 Chronicles 20:17 NIV Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything; tell God your needs and don’t forget to thank him for his answers. If you do this you will experience God’s peace, which is far more wonderful than the human mind can understand. His peace will keep your thoughts and your hearts quiet and at rest as you trust in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:6-7 TLB Sorrow looks back. Worry looks around. Faith looks up. –Anonymous Give your worries to the Lord, And he will take care of you, He will never let good people down. Psalm 55:22 NCV God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble. So we will not fear. Psalm 46:1-2 NLT Yes, because God’s your refuge, the High God your very own home, Evil can’t get close to you, harm can’t get through your door. He ordered his angels to guard you wherever you go. If you stumble, they’ll catch you; their job is to keep you from falling. Psalm 91:9-12 The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. Deuteronomy 33:27 Whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe. Proverbs 29:25 NIV I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you. I will sustain you and I will rescue you. Isaiah 46:4 NIV Friends, when life gets really difficult, don’t jump to the conclusion that God isn’t on the job. Instead, be glad that you are in the very thick of what Christ experienced. This is a spiritual refining process, with glory just around the corner. As for God, his way is perfect. Psalm 18:30 KJV Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30 NKJV Show me the path where I should go, O Lord; point out the right road for me to walk…How I need a map-and your commands are my chart and guide…Guide me clearly along the way you want me to travel so that I will understand you and walk acceptably before you. Psalm 25:4; 119:19; Exodus 33:13 TLB But those who wait on the Lord will find new strength. They will fly high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 NLT My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness. 2 Corinthians 12:9 NKJV I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. Philippians 4:13 NKJV The good man does not escape all troubles-he has them too. But the Lord helps him in each and every one. Psalm 34:19 TLB Sometimes the Lord calms the storm. Sometime He lets the storm rage and calms His child. –Anonymous God’s promises are like the stars: the darker the night, the brighter they shine. –Anonymous He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you.” Hebrews 13:5 NASB Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 NKJV I would rather walk with God in the dark than go alone in the light. –Mary Gardiner Brainard Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will give us later. Romans 8:18 NLT Beware of looking back to what you once were when God wants you to be something you have never been. – Oswald Chambers So let us run the race that is before us and never give up. Hebrews 12:1 NCV But I have raised you up for this purpose, that I might show you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth. Exodus 9:16 NIV Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord. I Corinthians 15:58 NKJV There is even more…but I stopped here…See…God inspired these words especially just for you………..Remember, you are a joint heir with Jesus Christ…you are special!!!! You are loved!!!!!!!!!!!!! The choice is yours. Purpose to be effective in a world that needs men and women with real answers like never before. From the moment you awake until your last words and thoughts before you go to sleep at night, make sure the Lord's greatest command is your first pursuit: Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets (Matthew 22:37-40). Don't be distracted. Expect more out of heaven than ever before, and be a display of God's love and light in the middle of the world's great darkness. Kenneth Copeland Isaiah 55:11 (King James Version) 11So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it. Proverbs 18:21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. Hebrews 13:8 (King James Version) 8Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever. (Note: He will and can do it again!) Mark 11:23-24 (King James Version) 23For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith. 24Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Healing scriptures…. Pray, speak, and believe…then, see! Isaiah 53:4-5 (King James Version) 4Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 5But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. 1 Peter 2:24 (King James Version) 24Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. Matthew 9:35 (King James Version) 35And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. Psalm 30:2 (King James Version) 2O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. Psalm 103:3-4 (King James Version) 3Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; 4Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; Psalm 107:20 (King James Version) 20He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. Romans 8:11 (King James Version) 11But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you. John 14:13-14 (King James Version) 13And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. 14If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. Isaiah 57:19 (King James Version) 19I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.