Whenever God’s name is honored, He will come and bless us

Whenever God’s name is honored, He will come and bless us

Exo 20:24

²³ Do not make any gods to be alongside me; do not make for yourselves gods of silver or gods of gold.

²⁴ “‘Make an altar of earth for me and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and fellowship offerings, your sheep and goats and your cattle. Wherever I cause my name to be honored, I will come to you and bless you. 

Exo 23:25

²⁵ Worship the Lord your God,and his blessing will be on your food and water. I will take away sickness from among you,²⁶ and none will miscarry or be barren in your land. I will give you a full life span.

Num 6:22-27

²² The Lord said to Moses, ²³ “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them:

²⁴ “‘“The Lord bless you
    and keep you;

²⁵ the Lord make his face shine on you
    and be gracious to you;

²⁶ the Lord turn his face toward you
    and give you peace.”’

²⁷ “So they will put my name on the Israelites, and I will bless them.”

 We learn the following from the above verses

1)    Whenever God’s name is honored, He will come and bless us

2)    Worship the Lord your God and His blessing will be on your food and water.

3)    God will take away sickness from among you and none will miscarry or be barren in your land. God will give you a full life span.

When we apply God’s name over our lives, He will bless us.

God blessed Abraham because he has obeyed Him

God blessed Abraham because he has obeyed Him

Gen 22:17, 18

¹⁷ I will surely bless you and make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and as the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will take possession of the cities of their enemies, ¹⁸ and through your offspring^[b] all nations on earth will be blessed,^[c] because you have obeyed me.”

Gen 24:1

Abraham was now very old, and the Lord had blessed him in every way.

Gen 25:11

¹¹ After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac, who then lived near Beer Lahai Roi.

Gen 26:3, 5

³ Stay in this land for a while, and I will be with you and will bless you. For to you and your descendants I will give all these lands and will confirm the oath I swore to your father Abraham. ⁴ I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky and will give them all these lands, and through your offspring^[a] all nations on earth will be blessed,^[b] 5 because Abraham obeyed me and did everything I required of him, keeping my commands, my decrees and my instructions.” ⁶ So Isaac stayed in Gerar.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     God blessed Abraham because he has obeyed Him

2)     Lord blessed Abraham in every way

3)     After Abraham’s death, God blessed his son Isaac

4)     We receive god’s blessing when we keep His commands

God will bless us and make us a great nation

God will bless us and make us a great nation

Gen 12:2,3

² “I will make you into a great nation,
    and I will bless you;
I will make your name great,
    and you will be a blessing.^[a]

³ I will bless those who bless you,
    and whoever curses you I will curse;
and all peoples on earth
    will be blessed through you.

Gen 9:1

Then God blessed Noah and his sons, saying to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number and fill the earth.

Gen 17:16

¹⁵ God also said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you are no longer to call her Sarai; her name will be Sarah. ¹⁶ I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her so that she will be the mother of nations; kings of peoples will come from her.”

Gen 18:17

  ¹⁷ Then the Lord said, “Shall I hide from Abraham what I am about to do? ¹⁸ Abraham will surely become a great and powerful nation, and all nations on earth will be blessed through him.

 We learn the following from the above verses

1)    God will bless us and make us a great nation

2)    All the people of earth will be blessed through us

3)    God blessed Sarah and made her mother of nations

4)    God made Abraham a great and powerful nation and all the nations on earth will be blessed through him.

5)     

God will surely bless us

God will surely bless us

Heb 6:14

¹³ When God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to swear by, he swore by himself, ¹⁴ saying, “I will surely bless you and give you many descendants.

Gal 3:8, 9

⁸ Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and announced the gospel in advance to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”^[d] 9 So those who rely on faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.

Eph 1:3

³ Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.

 We learn the following from the above verses

1)    God will surely bless us

2)    All nations will be blessed through Abraham.

3)    Those who rely on faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.

4)    Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.

God exalted Jesus to His own right hand as Prince and Savior that He might bring repentance to us and forgive our sins

God exalted Jesus to His own right hand as Prince and Savior that He might bring repentance to us and forgive our sins

 
 Acts 5:31

³⁰ The God of our ancestors raised Jesus from the dead—whom you killed by hanging him on a cross. ³¹ God exalted him to his own right hand as Prince and Savior that he might bring Israel to repentance and forgive their sins.

Php 2:9

⁹ Therefore God exalted him to the highest place
    and gave him the name that is above every name,

¹⁰ that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,
    in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

¹¹ and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord,
    to the glory of God the Father.

Jas 4:10

¹⁰ Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

1 Pet 5:6

⁶ Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. ⁷ Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     God exalted Jesus to His own right hand as Prince and Savior that He might bring repentance to us and forgive our sins

2)     God exalted him to the highest place
    and gave him the name that is above every name

3)     Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

4)     Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.

5)     Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

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The Lord sustains the humble

The Lord sustains the humble

Psalm 147:6

⁶ The Lord sustains the humble
    but casts the wicked to the ground.

Psalm 148:14

¹⁴ And he has raised up for his people a horn,^[b]
    the praise of all his faithful servants,
    of Israel, the people close to his heart.

Praise the Lord.

Dan 5:19

¹⁸ “Your Majesty, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness and glory and splendor. ¹⁹ Because of the high position he gave him, all the nations and peoples of every language dreaded and feared him. Those the king wanted to put to death, he put to death; those he wanted to spare, he spared; those he wanted to promote, he promoted; and those he wanted to humble, he humbled. 

Lk 1:52

⁵² He has brought down rulers from their thrones
    but has lifted up the humble.

We learn the following from the above verses

1)     The Lord sustains the humble

2)     Lord raised up a horn for His people

3)     The Most High God gives sovereignty and greatness and glory and splendor.

4)     Lord has brought down rulers from their thrones
    but has lifted up the humble.

God exalts our horn like that of a wild ox

God exalts our horn like that of a wild ox

Psalm 92:10

¹⁰ You have exalted my horn^[b] like that of a wild ox;
    fine oils have been poured on me.

¹¹ My eyes have seen the defeat of my adversaries;
    my ears have heard the rout of my wicked foes.

Psalm 112:9

⁹ They have freely scattered their gifts to the poor,
    their righteousness endures forever;
    their horn^[a] will be lifted high in honor.

Psalm 113:7

⁷ He raises the poor from the dust
    and lifts the needy from the ash heap;

⁸ he seats them with princes,
    with the princes of his people.

 We learn the following from the above verses

1)    God exalts our horn like that of a wild ox

2)    The horn of the righteous will be lifted high in honor

3)    God raises the poor from the dust
    and lifts the needy from the ash heap

4)    God seats the righteous with princes,
    with the princes of His people.