Giving Manna
Prov 3:9-10
Honor the Lord with your possessions, And with the firstfruits of all your increase; 10 So your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine. NKJV
Peace despite Great Ambiguities
Luke 21:26
26 men’s hearts failing them from fear and the expectation of those things which are coming on the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. NKJV
In 2020, the worldwide prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%. WHO
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. NKJV
With each passing day, we learn of new reasons for fear and unrest amidst great ambiguities. Yet Jesus says you can have great peace amidst the unrest and He demonstrated it.
1. See what He
Matt 14:22-26
Immediately Jesus made His disciples get into the boat and go before Him to the other side, while He sent the multitudes away. 23 And when He had sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there. 24 But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary. 25 Now in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out for fear. NKJV
When we see the wrong thing, and imagine the wrong thing and we lose our peace and well-being!
Beyond the
is a place of abundance
Matt 14:34
When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.
God doesn’t send storms and we don’t have to look for it. But when it comes, God is able to turn it around and turn it into stepping-stones to draw us closer to our destiny.
Storms will come. But when they do, filter them through the promises of God. And since His promises are unbreakable, your hope will be unshakable. Max Lucado
2. See Him as
Matt 14:27
27 But instantly He spoke to them, saying, Take courage! I AM! Stop being afraid! AMP
27 But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Be of good cheer! It is I; do not be afraid.” NKJV
Exo 3:11-14
11 But Moses said to God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the people out of Egypt?” 12 And God said, “I will be with you. And this will be the sign to you that it is I who have sent you: When you have brought the people out of Egypt, you will worship God on this mountain.” 13 Moses said to God, “Suppose I go to the people and say to them, ‘The God of your fathers has sent me to you,’ and they ask me, ‘What is his name?’ Then what shall I tell them?” 14 God said to Moses, “I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are to say to the people: ‘I AM has sent me to you.’”
I AM THE
I am in control
Col 2:3
3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. NKJV
3. See Him
– you experience HIS Peace
Heb 1:2-3
2 but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he made the universe. 3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.
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Greater than Angels,
Greater than Moses,
Greater than Abraham and the Covenant,
Greater than the Temple & Sacrifices,
Greater than all the great men of faith in the Bible.
Heb 7:19
19 (for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
Heb 7:22
22 Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
Heb 10:10
By that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. NKJV
Heb 4:16
Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need. NKJV
Heb 2:17
Therefore, in all things He had to be made like His brethren, that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. NKJV
Root of propitiate - Hilaros hilarious: happy, cheerful, smile, delight.
Num 6:25
The Lord make His face shine (smile) upon you and be gracious to you. NKJV
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