Saturday, August 13, 2011

Fulfilling our vows to the Lord

Psalm 116:14(we should fulfill our vows to the LORD)             14 I will fulfill my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his people.

Num 30:2(When a man makes a vow to the LORD, he must not break his word)
            2 When a man makes a vow to the LORD or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said.

Psalm 66:13(we will fulfill our vows with offerings)
                13 I will come to your temple with burnt offerings  and fulfill my vows to you—
Deut 23:21-23(God expects us to fulfill our vows)
            21 If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to pay it, for the LORD your God will certainly demand it of you and you will be guilty of sin. 22 But if you refrain from making a vow, you will not be guilty. 23 Whatever your lips utter you must be sure to do, because you made your vow freely to the LORD your God with your own mouth.

Job 22:27(we should fulfill our vows)
            27 You will pray to him, and he will hear you, and you will fulfill your vows.

Proverb 20:25(It is a trap considering on one’s vows)
            25 It is a trap to dedicate something rashly and only later to consider one’s vows.

Isa 19:21(when people know the Lord they will make vows to the Lord and keep them)
            21 So the LORD will make himself known to the Egyptians, and in that day they will acknowledge the LORD. They will worship with sacrifices and grain offerings; they will make vows to the LORD and keep them.

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