{"id":3758,"date":"2012-07-30T00:36:51","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T07:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/?p=3758"},"modified":"2024-03-26T12:35:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T19:35:43","slug":"alphabet-on-what-god-is-to-his-people-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/2012\/07\/30\/alphabet-on-what-god-is-to-his-people-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Alphabet on What God Is to His People (part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3824\" title=\"072312_alphabet\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/072312_alphabet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/072312_alphabet.jpg 545w, https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/072312_alphabet-300x117.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/07\/072312_alphabet-500x195.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 545px) 100vw, 545px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888\"><em>The following is from the works of F.E. Marsh, a study series coming soon to the BLB. Click here for <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.blueletterbible.org\/blb\/?p=3756\"><span style=\"color: #888888\">part 1 (A-M)<\/span><\/a>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>N.<\/strong> <strong>Near God<\/strong>, to sustain us. &#8220;He who vindicates me is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">near<\/span>. Who will contend with me?&#8221; (Isaiah 50:8).<\/p>\n<p><strong>O.<\/strong> <strong>Omniscient God<\/strong>, to watch over us. &#8220;Behold, he who <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">keeps Israel<\/span> will neither slumber nor sleep&#8230;&#8221; (Psalm 121:4-7).<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>P. Powerful God<\/strong>, to strengthen us. &#8220;But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me&#8221; (2 Timothy 4:17).<strong id=\"yui-gen48\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"yui-gen48\">Q.<\/strong><strong> Quickening God<\/strong>,to change us. &#8220;even when we were dead in our trespasses, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">made us alive<\/span> together with Christ&#8230;&#8221; (Ephesians 2:5).<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>R.<\/strong> <strong>Righteous God<\/strong>, to justify us. &#8220;establish the righteous\u2014you who test the minds and hearts, O righteous God!&#8221; (Psalm 7:9).<\/p>\n<p><strong>S. Saving God<\/strong>, to free us. &#8220;Behold, this is our God&#8230;that he might <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">save us<\/span>&#8230;.&#8221; (Isaiah 25:9).<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>T. Truth-keeping God<\/strong>, to encourage us. &#8220;&#8230;Who <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">keeps truth<\/span> forever&#8221; (Psalm 146:6 NKJV).<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>U. Unchanging God<\/strong>, to secure us. &#8220;For I the LORD\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">do not change<\/span>&#8221; (Malachi 3:6).<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>V. Victorious God<\/strong>, to overcome for us. &#8220;But thanks be to God, who gives us the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">victory<\/span>&#8221; (1 Corinthians 15:57).<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>W. Wise God<\/strong>, to enlighten us. &#8220;If any of you lacks <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">wisdom<\/span>, let him <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">ask God<\/span>&#8230;&#8221; (James 1:5).<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Y.<\/strong> <strong>Yearning God<\/strong>, to look after us. &#8220;yet I will not forget you. Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands&#8221; (Isaiah 49:15-16).<strong id=\"yui-gen28\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong id=\"yui-gen28\">Z. <\/strong><strong>Zealous God<\/strong>, to keep us. &#8220;His divine power has <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">granted to us all things<\/span> that pertain to life and godliness&#8230;&#8221; (2 Peter 1:3).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. &#8220;He who vindicates me is near. Who will contend with me?&#8221; (Isaiah 50:8). O. 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