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Alphabet on What God Is to His People (part 2)

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The following is from the works of F.E. Marsh, a study series coming soon to the BLB. Click here for part 1 (A-M).

N. Near God, to sustain us. “He who vindicates me is near. Who will contend with me?” (Isaiah 50:8).

O. Omniscient God, to watch over us. “Behold, he who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep…” (Psalm 121:4-7).

P. Powerful God, to strengthen us. “But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me” (2 Timothy 4:17).

Q. Quickening God,to change us. “even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ…” (Ephesians 2:5).

R. Righteous God, to justify us. “establish the righteous—you who test the minds and hearts, O righteous God!” (Psalm 7:9).

S. Saving God, to free us. “Behold, this is our God…that he might save us….” (Isaiah 25:9).

T. Truth-keeping God, to encourage us. “…Who keeps truth forever” (Psalm 146:6 NKJV).

U. Unchanging God, to secure us. “For I the LORD do not change” (Malachi 3:6).

V. Victorious God, to overcome for us. “But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory” (1 Corinthians 15:57).

W. Wise God, to enlighten us. “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God…” (James 1:5).

Y. Yearning God, to look after us. “yet I will not forget you. Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands” (Isaiah 49:15-16).

Z. Zealous God, to keep us. “His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness…” (2 Peter 1:3).

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  1. the following is from the works of f e marsh (and whoever else)

    O MY LORD JESUS whose works are done in truth whose works are we to abide in help us O LORD to understand we ask in your NAME

    Ephesians 2:8&9
    For by grace are you saved through faith and that not of yourselves
    it is the gift of GOD
    (9) not of works
    lest any any man should boast

    Psalm 33:4
    FOR THE WORD OF THE LORD IS RIGHT AND ALL HIS WORKS ARE DONE IN TRUTH

    Daniel 4:37
    Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honor the king of heaven —ALL WHOSE WORKS ARE TRUTH AND HIS WAYS JUDGEMENT—
    —-AND THOSE THAT WALK IN PRIDE HE IS ABLE TO ABASE—-

    1 Kings 2:4
    That the LORD may continue —HIS WORD—which HE spoke concerning me saying
    —IF— THY CHILDREN TAKE HEED TO THEIR WAY TO WALK BEFORE ME IN TRUTH WITH ALL THEIR HEART AND WITH ALL THEIR SOUL
    there shall not fail thee said HE a man on the throne of Israel

    2 John 1:4
    I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in
    truth as we have received a commandment from the FATHER

    3 John 1:4
    I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth

    Jeremiah 3:19
    But I said how shall I put thee among the children and give a pleasant land —A GOODLY HERITAGE— of the hosts of nations
    and I said thou shalt call ME MY FATHER and shalt not turn away from ME

    1 John 2:29
    IF you know that HE is righteous you know that everyone that doeth righteousness —-IS BORN OF HIM—-

    1 John 3:10
    In this the children of GOD are manifest and the children of the devil —WHOSOEVER— doeth not righteousness—IS NOT OF GOD–
    NEITHER HE THAT LOVETH NOT HIS BROTHER

    Proverbs 8:8
    All the words of MY mouth are in righteousness
    There is nothing froward or perverse in them

    Romans 10:3
    For they being ignorant of GODS righteousness
    and going about to establish their own righteousness
    have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness
    OF GOD

    2 Timothy 3:7
    Ever learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth

    Titus 2:11&12
    For the grace of GOD that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men
    (12) —TEACHING US—that denying ungodliness and worldly lusts we should live soberly —RIGHTEOUSLY—AND GODLY—IN THIS PRESENT WORLD

    John 14:6
    JESUS saith unto him
    I AM THE WAY THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE
    NO MAN COMETH TO THE FATHER BUT BY ME

    LOVING THE LORD JESUS

  2. Mark 8:35
    For —WHOSOEVER—will save his life shall lose it
    But—WHOSOEVER— shall lose his life for MY sake and
    the gospels the same shall save it

    Psalm 111:2
    The works of the LORD are great
    Sought out of all them that have pleasure therein

    Psalm 111:3
    HIS work is honorable and —GLORIOUS—
    And HIS righteousness endureth forever

    Isaiah 26:10
    Let—GRACE— be shown to the wicked yet he will not
    —LEARN RIGHTEOUSNESS—in the land of uprightness
    He will deal unjustly and will not behold
    the majesty of the LORD

    Psalm 29:4
    The voice of the LORD is powerful
    THE VOICE OF THE LORD IS FULL OF MAJESTY

    Psalm 111:4
    HE hath made—HIS—wonderful works to be remembered
    The LORD is —GRACIOUS— and full of compassion

    Psalm 111:5
    HE hath given meat unto them that FEAR HIM
    HE will ever be mindful of HIS covenant

    Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil
    Pride and Arrogancy and the evil way and the froward
    mouth I do hate

    Psalm 19:9
    The fear of the LORD is clean enduring forever
    The judgements of the LORD are true and RIGHTEOUS altogether

    Psalm 111:6
    HE hath showed HIS people the power of HIS works
    That HE may give them the heritage of the heathen

    Psalm 111:7
    The works of HIS hands are verity and judgement
    All HIS commandments are sure

    Psalm 111:8
    They stand fast forever and ever
    And are done in truth and uprightness

    Psalm 25:8
    Good and upright is the LORD
    Therefore will HE teach sinners in the way

    Proverbs 8:21
    I lead in the way of righteousness
    In the midst of the paths of judgement

    Proverbs 10:29
    The way of the LORD is strength to the upright
    But destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity

    Acts 10:35
    But in every nation he that feareth HIM and worketh
    righteousness —IS ACCEPTED WITH HIM—

    Proverbs 13:6
    Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way
    But wickedness overthroweth the sinner

    Psalm 5:5
    The foolish shall not stand in thy sight
    Thou hatest all workers of iniquity

    Philippians 3:2
    Beware of dogs
    Beware of evil workers
    Beware of the concision

    2 Corinthians 11:14
    And no marvel for satan himself is transformed into
    an angel of light—- 2 Corinthians 11:13&15

    Revelation 20:13
    And the sea gave up the dead which were in it
    And death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them
    And they were —JUDGED EVERY MAN ACCORDING TO THEIR WORKS—

    Revelation 22:12
    And behold I come quickly and MY reward is with ME
    —TO GIVE EVERY MAN ACCORDING AS HIS WORK SHALL BE—

    Revelation 18:5&6
    For her sins have reached unto heaven
    And GOD hath remembered her iniquities
    (6)Reward her even as she rewarded you
    And double unto her double according to her works
    In the cup which she hath filled fill to her double

    2 Samuel 22:21
    The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness according to the cleanness of my hands hath HE recompensed me

    Psalm 4:1
    Hear me when I call O GOD of my righteousness
    Thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress
    Have mercy upon me and hear my prayer

    Psalm 9:8
    And HE shall judge the world in righteousness
    He shall minister judgement to the people in uprightness

    Psalm 11:7
    For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness
    —–HIS COUNTENANCE DOTH BEHOLD THE UPRIGHT—–

    LOVING YOU FATHER AND YOUR SON JESUS CHRIST

  4. “Do not YOU people speak very haughtily so much,
    Let nothing go forth unrestrained from YOUR mouth,
    For a God of knowledge [yhwh]…is,
    And by him deeds are rightly estimated.” 1 Samuel 2:3 nwtofhs