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# Patti Tucker

God, Life, and Redemption

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- [Every Good Gift And Every Perfect Gift Is From Above](https://pattitucker.com/every-good-gift-and-every-perfect-gift-is-from-above/) - Every Good Gift And Every Perfect Gift Is From Above Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow. James 1:17 Father of lights, you have mercifully entrusted us with the word of your truth. May your
- [Blessed Are They That Hear The Word Of God, And Keep It](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-are-they-that-hear-the-word-of-god-and-keep-it/) - Blessed Are They That Hear The Word Of God, And Keep It “But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.” Luke 11:28 To hear the word of God, to seek him, is a blessing unto itself, but to hear the word of God and keep it is a blessing
- [Let Thy Mercy, O LORD, Be Upon Us](https://pattitucker.com/let-thy-mercy-o-lord-be-upon-us/) - Let Thy Mercy, O LORD, Be Upon Us “Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.” Psalms 33:22 Our soul waits for the LORD: he is our help and our shield. For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name. Father, we pray your
- [For He Shall Give His Angels Charge Over Thee](https://pattitucker.com/for-he-shall-give-his-angels-charge-over-thee-2/) - For He Shall Give His Angels Charge Over Thee “For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.” Psalms 91:11 God's word is clear: his angels have a holy charge of protection over his beloved children. They are to keep us in all ways. May our Father's all-encompassing
- [I Will Say Of The LORD, He Is My Refuge And My Fortress](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-say-of-the-lord-he-is-my-refuge-and-my-fortress/) - I Will Say Of The LORD, He Is My Refuge And My Fortress “I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.” Psalms 91:2 Our Father's word is our truth and safety. He is our shield from evil, as we shelter in his all-encompassing care.
- [Nor Trust In Uncertain Riches, But In The Living God](https://pattitucker.com/nor-trust-in-uncertain-riches-but-in-the-living-god/) - Nor Trust In Uncertain Riches, But In The Living God “Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;” 1 Timothy 6:17 Money, uncertain riches belonging to this world and not the next,
- [For Therein Is The Righteousness Of God Revealed](https://pattitucker.com/for-therein-is-the-righteousness-of-god-revealed/) - For Therein Is The Righteousness Of God Revealed “For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.” We live by faith brought to fruition by God's word. We are not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of
- [Hold Not Thy Peace, O God Of My Praise](https://pattitucker.com/hold-not-thy-peace-o-god-of-my-praise/) - Hold Not Thy Peace, O God Of My Praise (To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.) Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. They compassed me about also with
- [For Thou, LORD, Only Makest Me Dwell In Safety](https://pattitucker.com/for-thou-lord-only-makest-me-dwell-in-safety/) - For Thou, LORD, Only Makest Me Dwell In Safety “I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.” Psalms 4:8 There is nothing to fear. The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are with us, for us - there is safety and security in his holy
- [Let Not The Wise Man Glory In His Wisdom](https://pattitucker.com/let-not-the-wise-man-glory-in-his-wisdom/) - Let Not The Wise Man Glory In His Wisdom “Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:” Jeremiah 9:23 Man's fleeting glory of his wisdom, might, and riches are of this world. Let us seek God's eternal
- [I Am The Lord Thy God](https://pattitucker.com/i-am-the-lord-thy-god/) - I Am The Lord Thy God "And God spake all these words, saying, I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage." Exodus 20:1-2 Our ancestors were brought out of bondage from Egypt. We are brought out of bondage from sin and the
- [Blessed Are Ye, When Men Shall Revile You](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-are-ye-when-men-shall-revile-you/) - Blessed Are Ye, When Men Shall Revile You “Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.” Matthew 5:11 In the world, at this time, in the hands of evil, Truth, the Holy Word of God, is scorned and a source of persecution.
- [For Both Mercy And Wrath Are With Him](https://pattitucker.com/for-both-mercy-and-wrath-are-with-him/) - For Both Mercy And Wrath Are With Him Do not say, "His mercy is great, he will forgive the multitude of my sins," for both mercy and wrath are with him, and his anger rests on sinners. Sirach 5:6 Let us not grow complacent, knowing we are drenched in the sacrificial blood of Jesus. God's
- [Be Persuaded That Nothing Shall Be Able To Separate Us From The Love Of God](https://pattitucker.com/be-persuaded-that-nothing-shall-be-able-to-separate-us-from-the-love-of-god/) - Be Persuaded That Nothing Shall Be Able To Separate Us From The Love Of God "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of
- [I Will Instruct You And Teach You The Way](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-instruct-you-and-teach-you-the-way/) - I Will Instruct You And Teach You The Way I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you. Psalms 32:8 Let our eyes look towards God; let our ears listen for God; let our souls seek God, for he will lead us in
- [For You Spoke And They Were Made](https://pattitucker.com/for-you-spoke-and-they-were-made/) - For You Spoke And They Were Made "Let all your creatures serve you, for you spoke and they were made. You sent forth your Spirit, and it formed them; there is none that can resist your voice." Judith 16:14 God spoke and all were made. Our Father spoke and made you, made me. There is
- [Cast All Your Anxieties On Him](https://pattitucker.com/cast-all-your-anxieties-on-him-2/) - Cast All Your Anxieties On Him Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that in due time he may exalt you. Cast all your anxieties on him, for he cares about you. 1 Peter 5:6-7 Even, especially, when days are the darkest, when we have lost all hope, when the way seems blocked
- [Pray And Seek My Face](https://pattitucker.com/pray-and-seek-my-face/) - Pray And Seek My Face If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Father, we have sinned against you and plead your
- [Do Not Be Slow To Give Him Thanks](https://pattitucker.com/do-not-be-slow-to-give-him-thanks-2/) - Do Not Be Slow To Give Him Thanks Then the angel called the two of them privately and said to them,"Praise God and give thanks to him in the presense of all the living for what he has done for you. It is good to praise God and exalt his name, worthily declaring the works
- [For You, O LORD, Are Good And Forgiving](https://pattitucker.com/for-you-o-lord-are-good-and-forgiving/) - For You, O LORD, Are Good And Forgiving For you, O LORD, are good and forgiving, abounding in mercy to all who call on you. Psalms 86:5 To all. There is no soul whom God cannot forgive in his infinite mercy. He abounds in his love for us. He longs for us to turn to
- [You Were Bought With A Price](https://pattitucker.com/you-were-bought-with-a-price/) - You Were Bought With A Price "You were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body." 1 Corinthians 6:20 Jesus paid the price for every soul. He walked to his death, scourged, mocked, spat upon, carrying the burdensome filth of sin. He died, nailed to a tree, surrounded by those who had no
- [He Who Has A Bountiful Eye Will Be Blessed](https://pattitucker.com/he-who-has-a-bountiful-eye-will-be-blessed/) - He Who Has A Bountiful Eye Will Be Blessed He who has a bountiful eye will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor. Proverbs 22:9 Father, allow us a generous spirit. May we recognize that all we have is by your gracious and loving hand, and in turn we pray to share
- [Let Your Mercy, O LORD, Be Upon Us](https://pattitucker.com/let-your-mercy-o-lord-be-upon-us-3/) - Let Your Mercy, O LORD, Be Upon Us Let your mercy, O LORD, be upon us, even as we hope in you. Psalms 33: 22 Our Father's eye is on those who fear him: our help and our shield! Nothing by man can save us, not warriors, not kings, not any mortal soul. O LORD,
- [That I The LORD Am Your God](https://pattitucker.com/that-i-the-lord-am-your-god/) - That I The LORD Am Your God "I the LORD am your God; walk in my statutes, and and be careful to observe my ordinances, and hallow my sabbaths that they may be a sign between me and you, that you may know that I the LORD am your God." Ezekial 20:19-20 Seek God; walk
- [For Thereby Some Have Entertained Angels Unawares](https://pattitucker.com/for-thereby-some-have-entertained-angels-unawares/) - For Thereby Some Have Entertained Angels Unawares "Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares." Hebrews 13:2 We are never alone; our Father directs our steps and those who cross our paths. May this passage serve as our reminder to receive all in love whenever possible. This fallen
- [The Kingdom Of Heaven Is At Hand](https://pattitucker.com/the-kingdom-of-heaven-is-at-hand-2/) - The Kingdom Of Heaven Is At Hand "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." Matthew 3:2 Just as John the Baptist preached repentance in the wilderness, so must we make a call to repentance in ours. Do not fear; God is merciful and full of grace. Confess your sins. Repent. Be baptized into
- [Call Upon Him While He Is Near](https://pattitucker.com/call-upon-him-while-he-is-near/) - Call Upon Him While He Is Near “Seek the LORD while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;” Isaiah 55:6 Our God is merciful; he is pure loving kindness. Return to him, forsake your sin, and he will abundantly pardon unrighteousness (Isaiah 55:7). The Lord your God fulfills your need, binds
- [Do All Possess Gifts Of Healing?](https://pattitucker.com/do-all-possess-gifts-of-healing/) - Do All Possess Gifts Of Healing? "Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all work miracles? Do all possess gifts of healing? Do all speak with tongues? Do all interpret?" 1 Corinthians 12:29-30 You were loved before your creation. You were created for goodness and God's glory. You were granted gifts for
- [Whosoever Shall Confess That Jesus Is The Son Of God](https://pattitucker.com/whosoever-shall-confess-that-jesus-is-the-son-of-god/) - Whosoever Shall Confess That Jesus Is The Son Of God "Whosoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.” 1John 4:15 When you believe, follow, and confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God is ever with you, in you. You, then, are also in God.
- [Hold Fast What Is Good](https://pattitucker.com/hold-fast-what-is-good/) - Hold Fast What Is Good “But test everything; hold fast what is good.” 1 Thessalonians 5:21 God has given us rightful discernment and we are meant to use it, to judge the goodness of all things, to prove all things. Rebuke every evil, as it lives to deceive, cloaked in the light of this world.
- [Be Not Dismayed; For I Am Your God](https://pattitucker.com/be-not-dismayed-for-i-am-your-god/) - Be Not Dismayed; For I Am Your God “Fear not; for I am with you, be not dismayed; for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 There is nothing to fear, not one thing, for God himself is with
- [There Is No Understanding Of His Understanding](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-no-understanding-of-his-understanding/) - There Is No Understanding Of His Understanding “Hast thou not known? Hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? There is no understanding of his understanding. He giveth power to the faint; and to them that
- [The Word Of Our God Shall Stand Forever](https://pattitucker.com/the-word-of-our-god-shall-stand-forever/) - The Word Of Our God Shall Stand Forever The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.” Isaiah 40:8 This world, our lives, are but an exhalation of God, swiftly moving towards eternity. Our portion is great joy and deep sorrow within our earthly course, yet we can
- [Yet For Us There Is One God, The Father](https://pattitucker.com/yet-for-us-there-is-one-god-the-father/) - Yet For Us There Is One God, The Father “Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.” 1 Corinthians 8:6 To the detriment of this world, there are many
- [Heirs Of God And Fellow Heirs With Christ](https://pattitucker.com/heirs-of-god-and-fellow-heirs-with-christ/) - Heirs Of God And Fellow Heirs With Christ “It is the Spirit himself bearing witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs, heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, provided that we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him. I consider
- [I Have Not Come To Bring Peace, But A Sword](https://pattitucker.com/i-have-not-come-to-bring-peace-but-a-sword/) - I Have Not Come To Bring Peace, But A Sword “Do not think that I have come to bring peace on earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.” Matthew 10:34 There is no peace in this present world, nor will there ever be. The spirit of evil is cruel and ever
- [There Am I In The Midst Of Them](https://pattitucker.com/there-am-i-in-the-midst-of-them/) - There Am I In The Midst Of Them "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them." Matthew 18:20 Our LORD, Jesus, leaves no room for misunderstanding: if there are two or more gathered in his name, he is there. In the midst of those
- [The LORD Will Be Your Everlasting Light](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-will-be-your-everlasting-light/) - The LORD Will Be Your Everlasting Light "The sun shall no longer be your light by day; nor for brightness shall the moon give light to you by night; but the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory." Isaiah 60:19 God's eternal plans for his children are too astonishing
- [Blessed Are Those Who Hear And Keep What Is Written Therein](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-are-those-who-hear-and-keep-what-is-written-therein/) - Blessed Are Those Who Hear And Keep What Is Written Therein “Blessed is he that reads aloud the words of the prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written therein; for the time is near,” Revelation1:3 Unto you, O LORD, we lift up our souls. Open your bibles; immerse yourself within
- [Behold, You Desire Truth In The Inward Being](https://pattitucker.com/behold-you-desire-truth-in-the-inward-being/) - Behold, You Desire Truth In The Inward Being "Behold, you desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart." Psalms 51:6 Our desire to please our beloved Father, to follow only his will for our lives, to walk within his shadow of protection, is innate. Yet, while we abhor sin,
- [Be Baptized Every One Of You](https://pattitucker.com/be-baptized-every-one-of-you/) - Be Baptized Every One Of You “And Peter said to them, 'Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.'” Acts 2:38 God is the beginning and the end, the Alpha and Omega, and
- [The Glory Of The LORD Has Risen Upon You](https://pattitucker.com/the-glory-of-the-lord-has-risen-upon-you-2/) - The Glory Of The LORD Has Risen Upon You “Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD has risen upon you.” Isaiah 60:1 Let the joy of God be our joy! Face the day filled with his goodness and mercy. His light, his love, is here! For darkness will surely
- [In The Presence Of The Glory Of The Great God](https://pattitucker.com/in-the-presence-of-the-glory-of-the-great-god/) - In The Presence Of The Glory Of The Great God "At that very moment the prayer of both was heard in the presence of the glory of the great God." Tobit 3:16 What a humbling mercy to know that our great God, the Father of all, hears us, loves us, and acts for our good.
- [Even Though I Walk Through The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death](https://pattitucker.com/even-though-i-walk-through-the-valley-of-the-shadow-of-death/) - Even Though I Walk Through The Valley Of The Shadow Of Death “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” Psalms 23:4 Holy Lord, you restore our soul. You anoint our head in
- [Repay Them According To Their Work](https://pattitucker.com/repay-them-according-to-their-work/) - Repay Them According To Their Work “Repay them according to their work, and according to the evil of their deeds,” Psalms 28:4 Understand the wickedness of this day and rebuke perversity as it cloaks itself in the false light of the great deceiver. Evil men do not understand judgement, and disregard the calling of God
- [I Trust In You, O LORD](https://pattitucker.com/i-trust-in-you-o-lord/) - I Trust In You, O LORD “But I trust in you, O LORD, I say, 'You are my God.'" Psalms 31:14 The enemy wants us weak, to slip into the weakness, into the sadness, into the depth of pain that we feel on a daily basis. Is your belief weakened? Are your enemies closing in?
- [For Perverse Thoughts Separate Men From God](https://pattitucker.com/for-perverse-thoughts-separate-men-from-god/) - For Perverse Thoughts Separate Men From God "For perverse thoughts separate men from God, and when his power is tested, it convicts the foolish; because wisdom cannot enter a deceitful soul, nor dwell in a body enslaved to sin." Wisdom Of Solomon1:1-2 Father, may your direct instruction permeate our soul as we ruminate upon this
- [The Righteous Are Bold As A Lion](https://pattitucker.com/the-righteous-are-bold-as-a-lion-2/) - The Righteous Are Bold As A Lion “The wicked flee when no one pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.” Proverbs 28:1 Evil has its day, yet because of our faith, we are bold as lions, we have the strength of the great I AM within us and through us. We are founded on The
- [Seek The Things That Are Above](https://pattitucker.com/seek-the-things-that-are-above/) - Seek The Things That Are Above “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ seated at the right hand of God.” Colossians 3:1 This world is temporary. Our trouble, our heartache, our shame, our despair, our affliction of every kind is but a breath, yet our life,
- [He Can Hear; He Can Save](https://pattitucker.com/he-can-hear-he-can-save/) - He Can Hear; He Can Save "Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:" Isaiah 59:1 It is not God who cannot save, it is not God who cannot hear; it is our refusal to denounce sin, our refusal to accept Christ's death and
- [Hot Indignation Seizes Me Because Of The Wicked](https://pattitucker.com/hot-indignation-seizes-me-because-of-the-wicked/) - Hot Indignation Seizes Me Because Of The Wicked “Hot indignation seizes me because of the wicked, who forsake your law.” Psalms 119:53 LORD, you are our comfort in our affliction, whether in mind, body, or soul. Your word stirs a holy fire within us, as the Holy Spirit leads and protects us in your truth.
- [Teach Me To Do Your Will](https://pattitucker.com/teach-me-to-do-your-will/) - "Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good spirit lead me on a level path." Psalms 143:10 Let us ask God for his wisdom, for him to illuminate the choices before us. Father, we are nothing without you; you are our God, our source of all that is good
- [Peace From God Our Father](https://pattitucker.com/peace-from-god-our-father/) - Peace From God Our Father “Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” Ephesians1:2 Be still and know that he is God. Be still and receive this blessing in the fullness of his love. Be still in this holy moment and be filled with his mercy. Grace be to
- [No Purpose Of Yours Can Be Thwarted](https://pattitucker.com/no-purpose-of-yours-can-be-thwarted/) - No Purpose Of Yours Can Be Thwarted "Then Job answered the LORD, 'I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.'" Job 42:1-2 LORD, allow us true and full submission to your holy will for our lives. Your wisdom and understanding surpasses any man's. What you ordain,
- [He Will Keep Your Soul](https://pattitucker.com/he-will-keep-your-soul/) - He Will Keep Your Soul The LORD will keep you from all evil; he will keep your soul. The LORD will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and evermore. Psalms 121:7-8 Our LORD, our God, our holy Father, is our keeper. He who has made heaven and earth comes
- [Ascribe To The LORD The Glory Of His Name](https://pattitucker.com/ascribe-to-the-lord-the-glory-of-his-name/) - Ascribe To The LORD The Glory Of His Name “Ascribe to the LORD the glory of his name; worship the LORD in holy attire.” Psalms 29:2 Rest and be still, for our Father, the great I AM is here. His mighty voice is upon the waters, shakes the wilderness, and divides the flames of fire.
- [You Have The Words Of Eternal Life](https://pattitucker.com/you-have-the-words-of-eternal-life/) - You Have The Words Of Eternal Life “Simon Peter answered him, 'Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life;'” John 6:68 Eternal life. Simon Peter knew Jesus was the Way, the Truth, and the everlasting Light, when Jesus asked if the disciples would leave him, as many just had. Simon
- [Fear Not, Abram: I Am Your Shield](https://pattitucker.com/fear-not-abram-i-am-your-shield/) - Fear Not, Abram: I Am Your Shield After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, "Fear not, Abram: I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.” Genesis 15:1 Just as with Abram, God is our shield from the arrows of harm; fear not! Our holy Father
- [Will You Lay Down Your Life For Me?](https://pattitucker.com/will-you-lay-down-your-life-for-me-2/) - Will You Lay Down Your Life For Me? "Peter said to him, Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you." Jesus answered, "Will you lay down your life for me? Truly, truly, I say to you, the cock will not crow, till you have denied me three
- [You Shall Serve Him And Cling To Him](https://pattitucker.com/you-shall-serve-him-and-cling-to-him/) - You Shall Serve Him And Cling To Him “Thou shall fear the LORD your God; you shall serve him and cling to him, and by his name you shall swear.” Deuteronomy 10:20 Fearing the Lord is our fullness of love and trust, our awe and holy reverence, for his Kingship, for his word. Fearing the
- [The Testing Of Faith Produces Steadfastness](https://pattitucker.com/the-testing-of-faith-produces-steadfastness/) - The Testing Of Faith Produces Steadfastness "For you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." James 1:3-4 Patience is won through our trials of faith; it doesn't come easily, therefore it is prized for the wisdom
- [For The Word Of God Is Living And Active](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-word-of-god-is-living-and-active/) - For The Word Of God Is Living And Active “For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.” Hebrews 4:12 The word of God is a power not to
- [Knowing This, That The Trying Of Faith Worketh Patience](https://pattitucker.com/knowing-this-that-the-trying-of-faith-worketh-patience/) - The Testing Of Faith Produces Steadfastness "For you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." James 1:3-4 Patience is won through our trials of faith; it doesn't come easily, therefore it is prized for the wisdom
- [Save Me And I Shall Be Saved](https://pattitucker.com/save-me-and-i-shall-be-saved/) - Save Me And I Shall Be Saved Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for you are my praise. Jeremiah 17:14 LORD, say we shall be healed; we are healed; say we shall be saved; we are saved. Your power and authority goes before us, for
- [There Is No Rock Like Our God](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-no-rock-like-our-god/) - There Is No Rock Like Our God “There is none holy like the LORD, there is none beside you; there is no rock like our God.” 1 Samuel 2:2 God, our holy Father, sits on the throne of thrones. He is the Alpha and the Omega; he is the beginning and end to all we
- [Create In Me A New Heart](https://pattitucker.com/create-in-me-a-new-heart/) - Create In Me A Clean Heart "Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God; and a new and right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not your holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of
- [Keep Me As The Apple Of The Eye](https://pattitucker.com/keep-me-as-the-apple-of-the-eye/) - Keep Me As The Apple Of The Eye “Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, from the wicked who despoil me, my deadly enemies who surround me.” Psalms 17:8-9 O LORD, show us your lovingkindness! Hold us in the palm of your hand. Let our steps
- [If We Love One Another, God Abides In Us](https://pattitucker.com/if-we-love-one-another-god-abides-in-us/) - If We Love One Another, God Abides In Us “Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another. No man has ever seen God; if we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.” 1 John 4:11 Glory to you, O LORD! We dwell in
- [In My Father's House Are Many Rooms](https://pattitucker.com/in-my-fathers-house-are-many-rooms/) - In My Father's House Are Many Rooms "In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?" John 14:2 Children of God, your Father is prepared for you, as Jesus has gone before us. And when he comes again,
- [All Is Given From Heaven](https://pattitucker.com/all-is-given-from-heaven-2/) - All Is Given From Heaven “A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.” Ecclesiastes 3:8 God appoints our steps. All is well by his hand; he sees our protection of soul from the moment of conception until our final earthly breath. This is the gift
- [He Instructs Sinners In The Way](https://pattitucker.com/he-instructs-sinners-in-the-way/) - He Instructs Sinners In The Way “Good and upright is the LORD: therefore he instructs sinners in the way.” Psalms 25:8 As is right and good, O LORD, you teach us the path of righteousness. Guide us in your judgement and instruct us in your way. For your name's sake, O LORD, pardon our iniquity; for it
- [Everlasting Joy Shall Be Upon Their Heads](https://pattitucker.com/everlasting-joy-shall-be-upon-their-heads/) - Everlasting Joy Shall Be Upon Their Heads “And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.” Isaiah 35:10 How we long for the glory of heaven. How we long for
- [But As For Me, I Will Look To The LORD](https://pattitucker.com/but-as-for-me-i-will-look-to-the-lord/) - But As For Me, I Will Look To The LORD “But as for me, I will look to the LORD, I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.” Micah 7:7 Our hope is in you, O LORD! We wait on you in all ways, for all days. We wait
- [O LORD, Make Haste To Help Me](https://pattitucker.com/o-lord-make-haste-to-help-me/) - O LORD, Make Haste To Help Me “Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.” Psalms 40:13 How we put our trust in you, O LORD. Father, for every plan of evil against us in your name, we ask for your swift and fierce deliverance. Our faith is in
- [What Does The LORD Require Of You](https://pattitucker.com/what-does-the-lord-require-of-you/) - What Does The LORD Require Of You "He has showed you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you, but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?" Micah 6:8 God's word is beautiful in simplicity. Be just. Love mercy. Walk humbly with God.
- [I Will Proclaim Your Faithfulness To All Generations](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-proclaim-your-faithfulness-to-all-generations/) - I Will Proclaim Your Faithfulness To All Generations "I will sing of your mercies, O LORD, for ever; with my mouth I will proclaim your faithfulness to all generations." Psalms 89:1 Our Father is a father of mercy and kindness. He is faithful in all ways, for all days. Open your mouths; sing a new
- [Be Strong In The Grace That Is In Christ Jesus](https://pattitucker.com/be-strong-in-the-grace-that-is-in-christ-jesus/) - Be Strong In The Grace That Is In Christ Jesus “You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 2:1 No matter what comes, our strength is in the grace of Christ Jesus. In our moments of greatest pain, of unbearable suffering, the goodness of Jesus surrounds us
- [For All The Former Things Are Passed Away](https://pattitucker.com/for-all-the-former-things-are-passed-away/) - For All The Former Things Are Passed Away “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.” Revelation 21:4 The time is coming when we shall be free from
- [I Will Trust, And Not Be Afraid](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-trust-and-not-be-afraid/) - I Will Trust, And Not Be Afraid Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid; for the LORD GOD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation. Isaiah 12: 2 LORD, we pray for your strength, to trust and to not be afraid, no matter the slings
- [In The Days When Christ Was In The Flesh](https://pattitucker.com/in-the-days-when-christ-was-in-the-flesh/) - In The Days When Christ Was In The Flesh In the days when Christ was in the flesh, he offered prayers and supplications with loud cries and tears to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverence. Son though he was, he learned obedience from
- [I Can Do All Things In Him Who Strengthens Me](https://pattitucker.com/i-can-do-all-things-in-him-who-strengthens-me/) - I Can Do All Things In Him Who Strengthens Me “I can do all things in him who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13 God will supply your need (v 4:19) through Christ Jesus. He is the source for all we need, from which we draw, from whom we are strengthened. Do not waste another day without
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- [Know That It Has Hated Me Before It Hated You](https://pattitucker.com/know-that-it-has-hated-me-before-it-hated-you/) - Know That It Has Hated Me Before It Hated You “If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.” John 15:18 We are in kingly company if the world hates us based on our love of Christ. We are in the world, but not of this world, so the
- [Will You Lay Down Your Life For Me?](https://pattitucker.com/will-you-lay-down-your-life-for-me/) - Will You Lay Down Your Life For Me? "Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him. If God is glorified in him, God will also glorify him in himself, and he will glorify him at once. My children, I will be with you only a little while longer. You will
- [Agree With God, And Be At Peace](https://pattitucker.com/agree-with-god-and-be-at-peace-2/) - Agree With God, And Be At Peace “Agree with God, and be at peace: thereby good will come to you.” Job 22:21 Storms will come, yet God. Hardships will burden you, yet God. Pain will make you question all you know, yet God. To know God is to be at peace in any storm, through
- [Not The Son, But The Father Only](https://pattitucker.com/not-the-son-but-the-father-only/) - Not The Son, But The Father Only “But of that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, not the Son, but the Father only.” Matthew 24:36 Of the day when heaven and earth shall pass, not one soul knows, but our Father. It is not ours to know the time,
- [Wait For The LORD!](https://pattitucker.com/wait-for-the-lord-2/) - Wait For The LORD! I believe that I shall see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living! Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; yes, wait for the LORD! Psalms 27:13-14 "The land of the living..." So often we find ourselves waiting for the goodness of
- [I Will Both Lay Down In Peace, and Sleep](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-both-lay-down-in-peace-and-sleep/) - For You Alone, O LORD, Make Me Dwell In Safety “In peace I will both lay down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.” Psalms 4:8 You are secure in the shelter of God. Your future is known. May his will for your life be revealed to you, and may
- [This Is The Prophet Jesus From Nazareth Of Galilee](https://pattitucker.com/this-is-the-prophet-jesus-from-nazareth-of-galilee/) - This Is The Prophet Jesus From Nazareth Of Galilee The very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and strewed them on the road. The crowds preceding him and those following kept crying out and saying: "Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he who comes
- [For You Alone, O LORD, Make Me Dwell In Safety](https://pattitucker.com/for-you-alone-o-lord-make-me-dwell-in-safety/) - For You Alone, O LORD, Make Me Dwell In Safety “In peace I will both lay down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.” Psalms 4:8 You are secure in the shelter of God. Your future is known. May his will for your life be revealed to you, and may
- [There Is Therefore Now No Condemnation](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-therefore-now-no-condemnation/) - There Is Therefore Now No Condemnation "There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1 Jesus condemned sin in the flesh. Jesus bore mankind's sin on the tree. He freely walked towards his earthly death, through his bodily scourging, through his physical torture, for you, for me. He died,
- [For Whoever Would Draw Near To God Must Believe That He Exists](https://pattitucker.com/for-whoever-would-draw-near-to-god-must-believe-that-he-exists/) - For Whoever Would Draw Near To God Must Believe That He Exists "And without faith it is impossible to please him. For whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.” Hebrews 11:6 When you come before the throne of God, believe his promises, believe
- [He Was Destined Before The Foundation Of The World](https://pattitucker.com/he-was-destined-before-the-foundation-of-the-world/) - He Was Destined Before The Foundation Of The World "...but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish and spot. He was destined before the foundation of the world but was made manifest at the end of times for your sake. Through him you have confidence in God, who raised
- [Get Yourselves A New Heart And A New Spirit!](https://pattitucker.com/get-yourselves-a-new-heart-and-a-new-spirit/) - Get Yourself A New Heart And A New Spirit! "Cast away from you all the transgressions which you have committed against me, and get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit!" Ezekiel 18:31 God is not coercive; choose him or choose death. In this world this choice seems harsh and non-inclusive, yet God's love
- [He Who Doubts Is Like A Wave Of The Sea Driven And Tossed By The Wind](https://pattitucker.com/he-who-doubts-is-like-a-wave-of-the-sea-driven-and-tossed-by-the-wind/) - He Who Doubts Is Like A Wave Of The Sea Driven And Tossed By The Wind “But let him ask in faith, without doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven and tossed by the wind.” James 1:6 Let us securely proceed in the knowledge that our Father hears us
- [Hear Then, O House Of David!](https://pattitucker.com/hear-then-o-house-of-david/) - Hear Then, O House Of David! And he said, " Hear then, O house of David! Is it too little for you to weary men, that you weary my God also? Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel."
- [The Good Shepherd Lays Down His Life For His Sheep](https://pattitucker.com/the-good-shepherd-lays-down-his-life-for-his-sheep/) - The Good Shepherd Lays Down His Life For His Sheep “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” John 10:11 Christ Jesus, our shepherd, offered his life to ensure eternity for his flock. To lay down one's life for another is the ultimate act of love, is the
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- [Declare His Glory Among The Nations](https://pattitucker.com/declare-his-glory-among-the-nations/) - Declare His Glory Among The Nations "Sing to the LORD, all the earth! Tell of his salvation day to day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples! For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and he is to be held in awe above all gods. For
- [I Have No Pleasure In The Death Of The Wicked](https://pattitucker.com/i-have-no-pleasure-in-the-death-of-the-wicked/) - I Have No Pleasure In The Death Of The Wicked Say to them, as I live, says the LORD GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but that the wicked turn from his way and live; turn back, turn back from your evil ways; for why will you die, O house
- [For God Did Not Give Us The Spirit Of Timidity](https://pattitucker.com/for-god-did-not-give-us-the-spirit-of-timidity/) - For God Did Not Give Us The Spirit Of Timidity "For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but a spirit of power and love and self-control." 2 Timothy 1:7 "Did not give us..." The spirit of fear comes from outside of us and we choose to hold it or to rebuke it.
- [And You Have Only To Be Still](https://pattitucker.com/and-you-have-only-to-be-still/) - And You Have Only To Be Still “The LORD will fight for you, and you have only to be still.” Exodus 14:14 Keep the peace of God within your being. There is no impulsive need to move as we wait upon the Lord. Hold your tongue. Hold your emotional impulse to act. Hold your peace.
- [But You Are Not In The Flesh, You Are In The Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/but-you-are-not-in-the-flesh-you-are-in-the-spirit/) - But You Are Not In The Flesh, You Are In The Spirit And those who are in the flesh cannot please God. But you are not in the flesh, you are in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God really dwells in you. Any one who does not have the Spirit of Christ does not
- [You Shall Confute Every Tongue That Rises Against You In Judgement](https://pattitucker.com/you-shall-confute-every-tongue-that-rises-against-you-in-judgement/) - You Shall Confute Every Tongue That Rises Against You In Judgement “No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgement. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD and their vindication from me, says the LORD.” Isaiah 54:17 We are safe within
- [The LORD My God Lightens My Darkness](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-my-god-lightens-my-darkness-2/) - The LORD My God Lightens My Darkness "Yes, you light my lamp; the LORD my God lightens my darkness." Psalm 18:28 There is nothing to fear, as God is here, illuminating the darkness with his light. Father, when we stumble into the dark corners of this fallen world, when we doubt your deliverance, may we
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- [Joseph, Son Of David, Do Not Fear To Take Mary Your Wife](https://pattitucker.com/joseph-son-of-david-do-not-fear-to-take-mary-your-wife/) - Joseph, Son Of David, Do Not Fear To Take Mary Your Wife But as he considered this, behold, an angel of the LORD appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary your wife, for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit;" Matthew
- [Let The Children Come To Me](https://pattitucker.com/let-the-children-come-to-me/) - Let The Children Come To Me Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them; and when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. But Jesus called them to him, saying, "Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of God. Truly,
- [Even These May Forget, Yet I Will Not Forget You](https://pattitucker.com/even-these-may-forget-yet-i-will-not-forget-you/) - Even These May Forget, Yet I Will Not Forget You "But Zion said, 'The LORD has forsaken me, my Lord has forgotten me.' Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you." Isaiah 49:14-15 We
- [He Will Rejoice Over You With Gladness](https://pattitucker.com/he-will-rejoice-over-you-with-gladness/) - He Will Rejoice Over You With Gladness “The LORD, your God, is in your midst, a warrior who gives victory; he will rejoice over you with gladness, he will renew you in his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.” Zephaniah 3:17 God rejoices over us with his purest lovingkindness. He sings his
- [For I Am God And There Is No Other](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-am-god-and-there-is-no-other/) - For I Am God And There Is No Other “Turn to me and be saved. all the ends of the earth! For I am God and there is no other.” Isaiah 45:22 It is through him we find our safety. Look to God and be saved. Our Father opens his heavenly door to all the
- [You Have Established The Earth](https://pattitucker.com/you-have-established-the-earth/) - You Have Established The Earth “Thy faithfulness endures to all generations; you have established the earth, and it stands fast.” Psalms 119:90 Father, fasten our souls to your faithfulness; settle your word into our marrow. Save us, O LORD, for we are yours, and you are our Alpha and Omega. our great I AM. Your
- [For In Due Season We Shall Reap](https://pattitucker.com/for-in-due-season-we-shall-reap/) - For In Due Season We Shall Reap “And let us not grow weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we do not lose heart.” Galatians 6:9 As opportunity arises, let us do good to all, for those who sow to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. Amen. Be
- [Better Is A Handful Of Quietness](https://pattitucker.com/better-is-a-handful-of-quietness/) - Better Is A Handful Of Quietness “Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.” Ecclesiastes 4:6 Father, we look to you first and understand all things will be added unto us, as is sufficient for our need. May we find contentment in the small or large, knowing
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- [The Rich And The Poor Meet Together](https://pattitucker.com/the-rich-and-the-poor-meet-together/) - The Rich And The Poor Meet Together “The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.” Proverbs 22:2 We are the same in the eyes of our Father, there is no difference between the rich and the poor. Whatever station we find ourselves, may we ever remember that a good name is rather to
- [Most Gladly Therefore Will I Glory In My Infirmities](https://pattitucker.com/most-gladly-therefore-will-i-glory-in-my-infirmities/) - Most Gladly Therefore Will I Glory In My Infirmities "And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice,
- [Therefore I Want You To Understand](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-i-want-you-to-understand/) - Therefore I Want You To Understand Therefore I want you to understand that no one speaking by the Spirit of God ever says, "Jesus be cursed!" and no one man can say, "Jesus is Lord" except by the Holy Spirit.1 Corinthians 12:3 You are accompanied by the indwelling Holy Ghost when you proclaim Jesus as
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- [Blessed Is He Who Readeth, And They That Hear The Words Of This Prophesy](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-is-he-who-readeth-and-they-that-hear-the-words-of-this-prophesy/) - Blessed Are Those Who Hear And Keep What Is Written Therein “Blessed is he that reads aloud the words of the prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written therein; for the time is near,” Revelation1:3 Unto you, O LORD, we lift up our souls. Open your bibles; immerse yourself within
- [Return To The LORD, Your God](https://pattitucker.com/return-to-the-lord-your-god/) - Return To The LORD, Your God "Yet even now," says the LORD, "return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; and tear your hearts and not your garments." Return to the LORD, your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in mercy, and repents
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- [He Shall Surely Live; He Shall Not Die](https://pattitucker.com/he-shall-surely-live-he-shall-not-die/) - He Shall Surely Live; He Shall Not Die "But if a wicked man turns away from all his sins he has committed and keeps all my statutes and does what is lawful and right, he shall surely live, he shall not die." Ezekiel 18:21 God tells us if we turn away from that which is
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- [The Expectation Of The Godless Comes To Nothing](https://pattitucker.com/the-expectation-of-the-godless-comes-to-nothing/) - The Expectation Of The Godless Comes To Nothing “When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the expectation of the godless comes to nothing.” Proverbs 11:7 There is nothing but Christ Jesus that can save from the peril of hell and eternal damnation. Let us pray for the wicked man, that he may find
- [God, Who Never Lies](https://pattitucker.com/god-who-never-lies/) - God, Who Never Lies “In hope of eternal life which God, who never lies, promised ages ago,” Titus 1:2 God's promises are sacred and we can cling to his word as truth knowing, believing, that he cannot lie. What a bounty of life we have in him! What a miracle of love and saving grace
- [Who Is Above All And Through All And In All](https://pattitucker.com/who-is-above-all-and-through-all-and-in-all/) - Who Is Above All And Through All And In All “One God and Father of us all, who is above all and through all and in all.” Ephesians 4:6 God and Father, you are all we need. If the world could see with eyes for you, knowing that you overpower evil plots against us, that
- [And I Am The Foremost Of Sinners](https://pattitucker.com/and-i-am-the-foremost-of-sinners/) - And I Am The Foremost Of Sinners The saying is sure and worthy of full acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. And I am the foremost of sinners; 1 Timothy 1:15 Thank you Jesus, for accepting our Father's will for your life, without which we would suffer a final and
- [For I Have Learned, In Whatever State I Am, To Be Content](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-have-learned-in-whatever-state-i-am-to-be-content/) - For I Have Learned, In Whatever State I Am, To Be Content “Not that I complain of want; for I have learned, in whatever state I am, to be content.” Philippians 4:11 We live in a constant state of flux between fullness and lack, yet our heart is with Jesus. We can do all things
- [The Lord Be With You All](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-be-with-you-all/) - The Lord Be With You All “Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.” 2 Thessalonians 3:16 The Lord be with us in all ways for all our days. What a mercy our Lord grants us in his gracious love. Oh,
- [Holy, Holy, Holy, Is The LORD Of Hosts](https://pattitucker.com/holy-holy-holy-is-the-lord-of-hosts/) - Holy, Holy, Holy, Is The LORD Of Hosts “And one called to another, and said, 'Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.'” Isaiah 6:3 The seraphim spoke God's truth, as do we: Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD of hosts. Father, the whole of this world is
- [In God I Trust Without A Fear](https://pattitucker.com/in-god-i-trust-without-a-fear/) - In God I Trust Without A Fear “In God I trust without a fear. What can man can do to me?” Psalms 56:11 God, you have loved us through your beloved Son. Jesus, you have delivered us from eternal damnation and death. No man can remove this sacrificial blood anointing our souls, so we fear
- [In All These Things We Are More Than Conquerors](https://pattitucker.com/in-all-these-things-we-are-more-than-conquerors/) - In All These Things We Are More Than Conquerors “No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” Romans 8:37 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? No one outside of ourselves has any power over us, for it is written: "For I am persuaded, that neither
- [If The World Hates You](https://pattitucker.com/if-the-world-hates-you-2/) - If The World Hates You “If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.” John 15:18 Jesus has chosen us out of the world, and because we follow where he leads, because we are no longer of this world, we are hated. We have not chosen him; he has chosen
- [Is There A God Besides Me?](https://pattitucker.com/is-there-a-god-besides-me/) - Is There A God Besides Me? “Fear not, nor be afraid; have I not told you from old and declared it? And you are my witnesses! Is there a God besides me? There is no Rock; I know not any.” Isaiah 44:8 Fear not and do not be afraid. God declares it. God Almighty, the
- [This Is Not Your Own Doing](https://pattitucker.com/this-is-not-your-own-doing/) - This Is Not Your Own Doing “For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not your own doing, it is the gift of God:” Ephesians 2:8 Only through God's grace, through faith, are we saved. Do not be deceived, works and goodness cannot save us. Jesus alone is the way, the
- [Let All The Earth Keep Silent Before Him](https://pattitucker.com/let-all-the-earth-keep-silent-before-him/) - Let All The Earth Keep Silent Before Him “But the LORD is in his holy temple; let all the earth keep silence before him.” Habakkuk 2:20 May we rejoice in the LORD; may we joy in the God of our salvation. He is our strength from age to age and there is nothing to fear.
- [Which Is Able To Save Your Souls](https://pattitucker.com/which-is-able-to-save-your-souls/) - Which Is Able To Save Your Souls “Therefore put away all filthiness and rank growth of wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.” James 1:21 Evil is abundant in this world. Let us walk where God leads, being set apart from the filth and degradation that seeks
- [And You Will Be Hated By All For My Name's Sake](https://pattitucker.com/and-you-will-be-hated-by-all-for-my-names-sake/) - And You Will Be Hated By All For My Name's Sake “And you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But he who endures to the end will be saved.” Matthew 10:22 Those who love Christ will be persecuted. Endure, my brothers and sisters. Endure and be saved for the glory of heaven,
- [I Give Thanks To My God Always For You](https://pattitucker.com/i-give-thanks-to-my-god-always-for-you/) - I Give Thanks To My God Always For You “I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God which was given you binJesus Christ;” 1 Corinthians 1:4 Let our prayer be for one another that we are rich in God's knowledge, so wherever we go, wherever we find ourselves,
- [Every Word Of God Proves True](https://pattitucker.com/every-word-of-god-proves-true/) - Every Word Of God Proves True “Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.” Proverbs 30:5 What a comfort we have in the belief that if God spoke it, it is pure and true. The hardness of life is made bearable and our faith expands as
- [So Faith Apart From Works Is Dead](https://pattitucker.com/so-faith-apart-from-works-is-dead/) - So Faith Apart From Works Is Dead “For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so faith apart from works is dead.” James 2:26 Without Jesus, without the Holy Spirit within, we are dead to eternal life, we are patrons of this world, belonging to the one whose kingdom is this world. Once
- [Love Your Enemies. Do Good To Those Who Hate You](https://pattitucker.com/love-your-enemies-do-good-to-those-who-hate-you/) - Love Your Enemies. Do Good To Those Who Hate You “But I say to you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,” Luke 6:27 The hardest of the hard is to love those who hate us, to love those who seek to harm us. While our instinct it to lash
- [No One Can Receive Anything Except What Is Given Him From Heaven](https://pattitucker.com/no-one-can-receive-anything-except-what-is-given-him-from-heaven/) - No One Can Receive Anything Except What Is Given Him From Heaven John answered, "No one can receive anything except what is given him from heaven.” John 3:27 All power belongs to God. Lord, may we ever decrease, as you increase within us. He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that
- [It Is Your Father's Pleasure To Give You The Kingdom](https://pattitucker.com/it-is-your-fathers-pleasure-to-give-you-the-kingdom/) - It Is Your Father's Pleasure To Give You The Kingdom “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” Luke 12:32 Abandon the spirit of fear, as it seeks to destroy. Instead, seek God, as it is our Father's joy to offer us his imperishable kingdom, life eternal.
- [I Love You, O LORD, My Strength](https://pattitucker.com/i-love-you-o-lord-my-strength/) - “I love you, O LORD, my strength.” Psalms 18:1 The beauty of this psalm is in the everlasting deliverance of God. His mercy is present morning, noon, and night. The LORD is our strength, our rock in whom we greatly trust. Call upon the LORD, as he is worthy to be praised, and be saved.
- [Our Fellowship Is With The Father And His Son Jesus Christ](https://pattitucker.com/our-fellowship-is-with-the-father-and-his-son-jesus-christ/) - Our Fellowship Is With The Father And His Son Jesus Christ "That which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you may have fellowship with us; and our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ. And we are writing this that our joy may be complete."
- [We Cannot Be Separated From The Love Of Christ](https://pattitucker.com/we-cannot-be-separated-from-the-love-of-christ/) - We Cannot Be Separated From The Love Of Christ “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?” Romans 8:35 Nothing and no one can or shall separate us from the love of God. Let our faith be as the apostle
- [In Whatever You Do, Glorify God](https://pattitucker.com/in-whatever-you-do-glorify-god/) - In Whatever You Do, Glorify God "So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” 1 Corinthians10:31 Let us call to mind our good good Father as we walk this world; let us glorify the Father, Son, and Holy Sprit in all we do. May we put
- [Know This, My Beloved Brethren](https://pattitucker.com/know-this-my-beloved-brethren/) - Know This, My Beloved Brethren “Know this, my beloved brethren. Let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,” James 1:19 When we lash out in anger, it is not the righteousness of God. We must put aside our temporal desire of instant gratification by way of harshness, whether justified or
- [My Desire Is To Depart And Be With Christ](https://pattitucker.com/my-desire-is-to-depart-and-be-with-christ/) - My Desire Is To Depart And Be With Christ "If it is to be life in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me. Yet which I shall choose I cannot tell. I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better. But to
- [Becomes One Spirit With Him](https://pattitucker.com/becomes-one-spirit-with-him/) - Becomes One Spirit With Him “But he who is united to the LORD becomes one spirit with him .” 1 Corinthians 6:17 Our body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in us, which we have of God, and we are not our own. This is the word of God. Let us rejoice and
- [For False Christs And False Prophets Will Arise](https://pattitucker.com/for-false-christs-and-false-prophets-will-arise/) - For False Christs And False Prophets Will Arise Then if any one says to you, "Behold, here is the Christ!" or "There he is!" do not believe it. For false Christs and false prophets will arise and show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect. Behold, I have
- [By This You Know The Spirit Of God](https://pattitucker.com/by-this-you-know-the-spirit-of-god/) - By This You Know The Spirit Of God "By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit which confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, and every spirit which does not confess Jesus is not of God. This is the spirit of antichrist, of which you heard that it
- [Why Does Your Teacher Eat With Tax Collectors And Sinners?](https://pattitucker.com/why-does-your-teacher-eat-with-tax-collectors-and-sinners/) - Why Does Your Teacher Eat With Tax Collectors And Sinners? "And when the Pharisees saw this, they said to his disciples, 'Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?' But when he heard heard it, he said, 'They who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick." Matthew
- [Righteous Are You, O LORD](https://pattitucker.com/righteous-are-you-o-lord/) - Righteous Are You, O LORD "Then in my grief I wept, and I prayed in anguish, saying, 'Righteous are you, O LORD; all your deeds are just and all your ways are mercy and truth, and you render true and righteous judgement for ever." Tobit 3:1-2 Father, we affirm your righteousness, mercy, and grace. Wherever
- [Better Is A Little With Righteousness](https://pattitucker.com/better-is-a-little-with-righteousness/) - “Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice.” Proverbs 16:8 Father, may your righteousness be the lamp to our feet, directing us to the path you have chosen. When we fail to do so, we pray for your holy correction and forgiveness. By your mercy and truth, our sinfulness is purged. We stand
- [So Shall The Word Be That Goes Forth From My Mouth](https://pattitucker.com/so-shall-the-word-be-that-goes-forth-from-my-mouth/) - So Shall The Word Be That Goes Forth From My Mouth “So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth: it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I intend, and prosper in the thing for which I sent it.” Isaiah 55:11 What is to be, concerning God's
- [Cleanse Me From My Sin](https://pattitucker.com/cleanse-me-from-my-sin-2/) - Cleanse Me From My Sin “Wash me throughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.” Psalms 51:2 Father, we acknowledge our ever-present sin, our transgressions are before us. We have sinned against you, against your holy will. Forgive us, O LORD. Your lovingkindness is also ever-present and we thank you for your unending
- [So The Last Will Be First, And The First Last](https://pattitucker.com/so-the-last-will-be-first-and-the-first-last/) - “So the last will be first, and the first last.” Matthew 20:16 Generosity of spirit; generosity of care; generosity of concern - Father, allow us to see with your eyes, with your heart, with your Spirit, alone. Many are called, but few chosen. Father, we offer our lives to you. May your will be realized
- [The Spirit Of The LORD Shall Rest Upon Him](https://pattitucker.com/the-spirit-of-the-lord-shall-rest-upon-him/) - The Spirit Of The LORD Shall Rest Upon Him "There shall come forth a shoot from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots." Isaiah 11:1 The very fortelling of Jesus, as a shoot from a burned and seemingly dead stump (Isaiah 6:12); the holy seed, Jesus lives! Praise you,
- [Wait For The LORD!](https://pattitucker.com/wait-for-the-lord/) - Wait For The LORD! “Wait for the LORD: be strong, and let your heart take courage; yes, wait for the LORD!” Psalms 27:14 Our strength comes from God and without it we surely would faint from fear in the face of evil. Instead, our belief of God's goodness guides us to hope and we wait
- [Be Constant In Prayer](https://pattitucker.com/be-constant-in-prayer/) - Be Constant In Prayer “Rejoice in your hope; be patient in tribulation; be constant in prayer.” Romans 12:12 Because we are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit (Romans 8:9), we rejoice in our hope, Christ Jesus. Patience through tribulation bears good fruit, yet it needs, as a companion, prayers without ceasing. Let us
- [But Grace Was Given Us](https://pattitucker.com/but-grace-was-given-us/) - But Grace Was Given Us “But grace was given to each of us according to the measure of Christ's gift.” Ephesians 4:7 Thank you, Lord. Your grace is sufficient for our needs as we run the good race. For by grace we are saved. "There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called
- [Do Not Fail Those Who Weep](https://pattitucker.com/do-not-fail-those-who-weep/) - Do Not Fail Those Who Weep "Stretch forth your hand to the poor, so that your blessing may be complete. Give graciously to all the living, and withhold not kindness from the dead. Do not fail those who weep, but mourn with those who mourn. Do not shrink from visiting a sick man, because for
- [I Have Laid Up Your Word In My Heart](https://pattitucker.com/i-have-laid-up-your-word-in-my-heart/) - I Have Laid Up Your Word In My Heart “I have laid up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.” Psalms 119:11 We call upon your word, Father, for every need and in moments of rejoicing. Your word is tucked within our soul, as we seek you out with our
- [And The Dead In Christ Will Rise First](https://pattitucker.com/and-the-dead-in-christ-will-rise-first/) - And The Dead In Christ Will Rise First “For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the archangel's call, and with the sound of the trump of God. And the dead in Christ will rise first:” 1 Thessalonians 4:16 The heavens shall give way to Christ; he shall come
- [For The Hour Is Coming](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-hour-is-coming/) - For The Hour Is Coming “Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming when all who are in the tombs will hear his voice,” John 5:28 The hour is coming. Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life. We can do nothing through ourselves, but through Christ we have everlasting life. Seek
- [I Do Not Receive Glory From Men](https://pattitucker.com/i-do-not-receive-glory-from-men/) - I Do Not Receive Glory From Men “I do not receive glory from men.” John 5:41 None. Nor should we seek it. All our honor, if we are so bestowed, comes from our Father, which makes living and moving through this world easier on our souls, for we know our reward to come in heaven.
- [That This Is God, Our God For Ever And Ever](https://pattitucker.com/that-this-is-god-our-god-for-ever-and-ever/) - That This Is God, Our God For Ever And Ever “That this is God, our God for ever and ever. He will be our guide for ever.” Psalms 48:14 Unto death. This is our God who never leaves us, who is with us always. What a powerful knowing of our Father's love: for this God is our
- [Shall Follow Me All The Days Of My Life](https://pattitucker.com/shall-follow-me-all-the-days-of-my-life/) - Shall Follow Me All The Days Of My Life “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.” Psalms 23:6 As we align our lives, our emotions, our desires to follow the will of God, to do the work
- [You Anoint My Head With Oil, My Cup Overflows](https://pattitucker.com/you-anoint-my-head-with-oil-my-cup-overflows/) - You Anoint My Head With Oil, My Cup Overflows “You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil, my cup overflows.” Psalms 23:5 Trouble comes, yet God is with us, now unto eternity. We are his anointed ones, his sacred children, heirs to the kingdom. His
- [Let Everyone Speak The Truth With His Neighbor](https://pattitucker.com/let-everyone-speak-the-truth-with-his-neighbor/) - Let Everyone Speak The Truth With His Neighbor “Therefore, putting away falsehood, let everyone speak the truth with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.” Ephesians 4:25 God's word is our truth, it is the basis of our lives and the way that we go, for there is no other that we should
- [By One Man's Obedience Many Will Be Made Righteous](https://pattitucker.com/by-one-mans-obedience-many-will-be-made-righteous/) - By One Man's Obedience Many Will Be Made Righteous “For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by one man's obedience many will be made righteous.” Romans 5:19 Adam disobeyed God and sinned entered into the world, and death by sin. "Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and
- [Who Is And Who Was And Who Is To Come, The Almighty](https://pattitucker.com/who-is-and-who-was-and-who-is-to-come-the-almighty/) - Who Is And Who Was And Who Is To Come, The Almighty “I am Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty. Revelation 1:8 "Who is to come." Lord, come! We await that holy day with great anticipation. Yet, we walk on through
- [I Consider That The Sufferings Of This Present Time](https://pattitucker.com/i-consider-that-the-sufferings-of-this-present-time/) - I Consider That The Sufferings Of This Present Time “I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.” Romans 8:18 We have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry,
- [I Consider That The Sufferings Of This Present Time Are Not Worth Comparing](https://pattitucker.com/i-consider-that-the-sufferings-of-this-present-time-are-not-worth-comparing/) - I Consider That The Sufferings Of This Present Time Are Not Worth Comparing “I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.” Romans 8:18 We have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but have received the Spirit of
- [Testing of Faith Produces Steadfastness](https://pattitucker.com/that-i-may-keep-your-law-2/) - Testing of Faith Produces Steadfastness “For you know the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.” James 1:3 We are to count it as joy when we fall into various temptations (James 1:2), because the very trying of our faith, works patience, which in turn serves us to continue in our Father's work. Our earthly bodies
- [O Come, Let Us Worship And Bow Down](https://pattitucker.com/o-come-let-us-worship-and-bow-down/) - O Come, Let Us Worship And Bow Down “O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD, our Maker.” Psalms 95:6 Our LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods, and we are his people whom he has brought forth by his hand. He created the
- [That I May Keep Your Law](https://pattitucker.com/that-i-may-keep-your-law/) - That I May Keep Your Law “Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and observe it with my whole heart.” Psalms 119:34 Our goal is to follow your commandments, O Lord. Bend us to your goodness and mercy; keep our whole heart aligned in your will. Our delight is in you, in understanding,
- [For You I Wait All The Day Long](https://pattitucker.com/for-you-i-wait-all-the-day-long-2/) - For You I Wait All The Day Long “Lead me in your truth, and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all the day long.” Psalms 25:5 Your tender mercies, your lovingkindness, follow us all the days of our lives, Abba! Show us your path; lead us in
- [Graciously Teach Me Your Law](https://pattitucker.com/graciously-teach-me-your-law/) - Graciously Teach Me Your Law “Put false ways far from me; and graciously teach me your law!” Psalms 119:29 We choose the way of your truth, O Lord. Your judgements are ever before us. Grant us your understanding, and not our own, and we will keep your law; we will observe it with our whole
- [Let Us Keep Awake And Be Sober](https://pattitucker.com/let-us-keep-awake-and-be-sober/) - Let Us Keep Awake And Be Sober “So then let us not sleep, as others do, but let us keep awake and be sober.” 1 Thessalonians 5:6 We are children of the light, not the darkness of the ages. We are fully awake in Christ. Our awareness, our deep and abiding knowledge of the God's
- [For You Are Our Glory And Joy](https://pattitucker.com/for-you-are-our-glory-and-joy/) - For You Are Our Glory And Joy “For you are our glory and joy.” 1 Thessalonians 2:20 What is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? The living water: Christ Jesus. Jesus, we await with joy for your coming. Until that glory, we move in faith to do the work of our Father. You
- [Be Born Of Water And Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/be-born-of-water-and-spirit-2/) - Be Born Of Water And Spirit “Jesus answered, Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.” John 3:5 What is born of the flesh is flesh; what is born of the Spirit is spirit. We are born again through the living
- [My Heart Shall Rejoice In Your Salvation](https://pattitucker.com/my-heart-shall-rejoice-in-your-salvation/) - My Heart Shall Rejoice In Your Salvation “But I have trusted in your merciful love, my heart shall rejoice in your salvation.” Psalms 13:5 Trouble comes. Hardship endures. Sorrow pursues. Yet, God is bountiful in his mercy and lifts our souls in gladness. Do not stagger in unbelief, but be strong in faith. Declare his
- [We Rejoice In Our Sufferings](https://pattitucker.com/we-rejoice-in-our-sufferings/) - We Rejoice In Our Sufferings “More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance;” Romans 5:3 We have peace with God, through our Lord Christ Jesus; we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God. The love and care of God blunts adversity, as we trust he is working a
- [But Even The Hairs Of Your Head Are All Numbered](https://pattitucker.com/but-even-the-hairs-of-your-head-are-all-numbered-2/) - But Even The Hairs Of Your Head Are All Numbered “But even the hairs of your head are all numbered.” Matthew 10:30 Throughout his holy word, God tells us how important, how beloved, we are to him. We are his children whom he loves and values without measure. His care and concern for us is
- [The Day Of The Lord Will Come Like A Thief In The Night](https://pattitucker.com/the-day-of-the-lord-will-come-like-a-thief-in-the-night/) - The Day Of The Lord Will Come Like A Thief In The Night “For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.” 1 Thessalonians 5:2 The day of the Lord is coming, yet we are children of the light, children of the day and not
- [But Whoever Denies Me Before Men](https://pattitucker.com/but-whoever-denies-me-before-men/) - But Whoever Denies Me Before Men “But whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.” Matthew 10:33 The holy word of Jesus is a stark warning. Yet, there is also the hope of Jesus: "Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before
- [But Test Everything](https://pattitucker.com/but-test-everything/) - But Test Everything “But test everything; hold fast what is good.” 1 Thessalonians 5:21 Father, we give you thanks in all things, as we know this is your will for us in Christ Jesus. Guide us in discerning that which is good, so that we may abstain from evil. You have called us by name
- [And No Purpose Of Yours Can Be Thwarted](https://pattitucker.com/and-no-purpose-of-yours-can-be-thwarted/) - And No Purpose Of Yours Can Be Thwarted “I know that you can do all things, and no purpose of yours can be thwarted.” Job 42:2 Job speaks to us still; he is our ancestor of redemption through faith in our pit of despair. In our brokenness, may we never condemn God so that we
- [My Father Is The Vinedresser](https://pattitucker.com/my-father-is-the-vinedresser/) - My Father Is The Vinedresser “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser.” John 15:1 Our Father tends his people as a master gardener tends his vines. Every withered branch that does not bear fruit is removed, so that the whole may be fruitful. We are nourished carefully and with great thought
- [Who Is This?](https://pattitucker.com/who-is-this/) - Who Is This? Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? Job 38:2 Without the power and authority of the knowledge of God we muddy the waters with our counsel. Ever seek God's word, his understanding, guidance, and wisdom therein. For it is in our search for meaning, where we find our Lord
- [If You Abide In Me](https://pattitucker.com/if-you-abide-in-me/) - If You Abide In Me “If you abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatever you will, and it shall be done for you.” John 15:7 When we remain with Christ, when we seek his truth, his holy words, we are aligned with his will and whatever we ask will be done.
- [Let Us Exalt His Name Together](https://pattitucker.com/let-us-exalt-his-name-together/) - Let Us Exalt His Name Together “O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together.” Psalms 34:3 One of the absolute joys of our kinship with God, is our collective voices uniting as one in magnifying our Lord, exalting his name together! May our trust and delight of the Father, Son,
- [From God The Father And The Lord Jesus Christ](https://pattitucker.com/from-god-the-father-and-the-lord-jesus-christ/) - From God The Father And The Lord Jesus Christ “Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” Ephesians 6:23 The peace of the Father and Son be with you. And love with faith be poured upon you. We are one family, one brethren, one kingdom, with
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- [For By Sadness Of Countenance The Heart Is Made Glad](https://pattitucker.com/for-by-sadness-of-countenance-the-heart-is-made-glad/) - For By Sadness Of Countenance The Heart Is Made Glad “Sorrow is better than laughter, for by sadness of countenance the heart is made glad.” Ecclesiastes 7:3 Every soul that has suffered through sorrow knows there is thought for others in theirs, as we remember our valleys and seek to lift those from theirs. Darkness
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- [The Wicked Plots Against The Righteous](https://pattitucker.com/the-wicked-plots-against-the-righteous/) - The Wicked Plots Against The Righteous "The wicked plots against the righteous, and gnashes his teeth at him; but the LORD laughs at the wicked, for he sees that his day is coming." Psalms 37:12-13 Evil's days are numbered and our good Father mocks their dogged perversity against the kingdom, for soon the wicked shall
- [With The LORD On My Side I Do Not Fear](https://pattitucker.com/with-the-lord-on-my-side-i-do-not-fear/) - With The LORD On My Side I Do Not Fear “With the LORD on my side I do not fear. What can man do to me?” Psalms 118:6 Our confidence is not in man, but in God, for when we call upon him in our distress he answers. No man can come between our faithful
- [Blessed Be The LORD! He Has Heard My Voice](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-be-the-lord-he-has-heard-my-voice/) - Blessed Be The LORD! He Has Heard My Voice “Blessed be the LORD! for he has heard the voice of my supplications.” Psalms 28:6 The Lord is our strength in hardness and our shield from any evil that seeks to sway us, confuse us, or defeat us. Father, you are our complete and faithful help and
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- [From The Temple He Heard My Voice](https://pattitucker.com/from-the-temple-he-heard-my-voice/) - From The Temple He Heard My Voice “In my distress I called upon the LORD; to my God I cried for help. From the temple he heard my voice, and my cry to him reached his ears.” Psalms 18:6 Consider the leaders of this world: the kings, the queens, the presidents, the rulers over nations.
- [The Statutes Of The LORD Are Right, Rejoicing The Heart](https://pattitucker.com/the-statutes-of-the-lord-are-right-rejoicing-the-heart/) - The Statutes Of The LORD Are Right, Rejoicing The Heart "The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the
- [But Even The Hairs Of Your Head Are All Numbered](https://pattitucker.com/but-even-the-hairs-of-your-head-are-all-numbered/) - But Even The Hairs Of Your Head Are All Numbered "But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not, therefore you are of more value than many sparrows." Matthew 10:30-31 Let us sit with this wonder today. Every hair is seen, is valued. There is nothing too small to escape his knowing.
- [I Am The Door: By Me If Any Man Enter In, He Shall Be Saved](https://pattitucker.com/i-am-the-door-by-me-if-any-man-enter-in-he-shall-be-saved/) - If Any One Enters By Me, He Will Be Saved “I am the door; if any one enters by me, he will be saved, and will go in and out and find pasture.” John 10:9 Jesus came that we might have life, the truest life, the life of glory, eternal life, and to have it
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- [To Him That Loves Us And Freed Us From Our Sins](https://pattitucker.com/to-him-that-loves-us-and-freed-us-from-our-sins/) - To Him That Loves Us And Freed Us From Our Sins "And from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, and the first born of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him that loves us and freed us from our sins in his blood and made us a kingdom, priests to
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- [For I Know The Plans I Have For You](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-know-the-plans-i-have-for-you/) - For I Know The Plans I Have For You “For I know the plans I have for you, says the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 Seek God, pray to him, and he will listen to your call. And when we seek him,
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- [The Word Of Our God Shall Stand For Ever](https://pattitucker.com/the-word-of-our-god-shall-stand-for-ever/) - The Word Of Our God Shall Stand For Ever “The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.” Isaiah 40:8 Our Lord God comes with a strong hand and his arm rules for him. He shall shepherd his people in goodness and mercy. Lift up your voice in
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- [Christ Jesus Has Set Me Free](https://pattitucker.com/christ-jesus-has-set-me-free/) - Christ Jesus Has Set Me Free For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death. Romans 8:2 No longer is there condemnation for those in Christ. We are free from sin and death. We are made anew though Christ's blood. What a
- [For Every One Who Calls Upon The Name Of The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/for-every-one-who-calls-upon-the-name-of-the-lord/) - For Every One Who Calls Upon The Name Of The Lord “For, 'every one who calls upon the name of the Lord will be saved.'” Romans 10:13 "For every one who calls..." is the greatest gift of the world. There is none more life-changing, encompassing, overwhelming, and awe-inspiring, than the very gift that is Jesus
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- [He Who Trusts In His Riches Will Wither](https://pattitucker.com/he-who-trusts-in-his-riches-will-wither/) - He Who Trusts In His Riches Will Wither “He who trusts in his riches will wither, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.” Proverbs 11:28 This life's riches are but a whisper of God's abundance to come in eternity. Father, we place our trust in you. We diligently seek your wisdom and understanding,
- [For He Will Give His Angels Charge Of You](https://pattitucker.com/for-he-will-give-his-angels-charge-of-you-2/) - For He Will Give His Angels Charge Of You "For he will give his angels charge of you to guard you in all your ways.” Psalms 91:11 God's word is clear: his angels have a holy charge of protection over his beloved children. They are to keep us in all ways. May our Father's all-encompassing
- [Let My Soul Praise God The Great King](https://pattitucker.com/let-my-soul-praise-god-the-great-king/) - Let My Soul Praise God The Great King "How blessed are those that love you! They will rejoice in your peace. Blessed are those who grieved over all your afflictions; for they will rejoice for you upon seeing all your glory, and they will be made glad forever. Let my soul praise God the great
- [My God; In Whom I Trust](https://pattitucker.com/my-god-in-whom-i-trust/) - My God; In Whom I Trust Will say of the LORD, "My refuge and my fortress; my God; in whom I trust.” Psalms 91:2 Our Father's word is our truth and safety. He is our shield from evil, as we shelter in his all-encompassing care. United in love, bound by his protection, we shall abide
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- [Set Your Hope On God Who Richly Furnishes Us With Everything To Enjoy](https://pattitucker.com/set-your-hope-on-god-who-richly-furnishes-us-with-everything-to-enjoy/) - Set Your Hope On God Who Richly Furnishes Us With Everything To Enjoy “As for the rich in this world, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on uncertain riches but on God who richly furnishes us with everything to enjoy;” 1 Timothy 6:17 Money gained, uncertain riches belonging to this
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- [Be Not Silent, O God Of My Praise!](https://pattitucker.com/be-not-silent-o-god-of-my-praise/) - Be Not Silent, O God Of My Praise! Be not silent, O God of my praise! For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me, speaking against me with lying tongues. They beset me with words of hate, and attack me without cause. In return for my love they accuse me, even as I make
- [He Adds No Sorrow With It](https://pattitucker.com/he-adds-no-sorrow-with-it/) - He Adds No Sorrow With It “The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.” Proverbs 10:22 Father, grant us the blessing of your joy, mercy, and everlasting kindness. May we in turn offer the same to all whom we meet upon our path through this fleeting tumultuous world. Your
- [Holy, Holy, Holy, Is The LORD God Almighty](https://pattitucker.com/holy-holy-holy-is-the-lord-god-almighty/) - Holy, Holy, Holy, Is The LORD God Almighty And the four living creatures, each of them with six wings, are full of eyes all round and within, and day and night they never cease to sing. "Holy, holy, holy, is the LORD God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” Revelation 4:8 This
- [If The LORD Had Not Been My Help](https://pattitucker.com/if-the-lord-had-not-been-my-help/) - If The LORD Had Not Been My Help "If the LORD had not been my help, my soul would soon have dwelt in the land of silence. When I thought, 'My foot slips,' your mercy, O LORD held me up." Psalms 94: 17-18 In our emptiness, when we plead for God's presence, when we cry
- [In Peace I Will Both Lay Down And Sleep](https://pattitucker.com/in-peace-i-will-both-lay-down-and-sleep/) - In Peace I Will Both Lay Down And Sleep “In peace I will both lay down and sleep; for you alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.” Psalms 4:8 There is nothing to fear. The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are with us, for us - there is safety and security in his holy
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- [Every One Who Calls Upon The Name OF The Lord Will Be Saved](https://pattitucker.com/every-one-who-calls-upon-the-name-of-the-lord-will-be-saved/) - Every One Who Calls Upon The Name OF The Lord Will Be Saved "The scripture says, 'No one who believes in him will be put to shame.' For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; the same Lord is Lord of all and bestows his riches upon all who call upon him. For, "every
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- [If Any One Hears My Voice And Opens The Door](https://pattitucker.com/if-any-one-hears-my-voice-and-opens-the-door/) - If Any One Hears My Voice And Opens The Door “Behold, I stand at the door, and knock; if any one hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him, and eat with him, and he with me.” Revelation 3:20 To hear God, we must listen in mind, body, and soul.
- [In The Image Of God He Created Him](https://pattitucker.com/in-the-image-of-god-he-created-him/) - In The Image Of God He Created Him “So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female created he them.” Genesis 1:27 The absolute wonder of our creation, in the image of the Great I Am, is joyfully overwhelming in mercy and grace. How can
- [He Leads Me In Paths Of Righteousness For His Name's Sake](https://pattitucker.com/he-leads-me-in-paths-of-righteousness-for-his-names-sake/) - He Leads Me In Paths Of Righteousness For His Name's Sake “He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake.” Psalms 23:3 The Lord is my shepard, I shall not want. (Psalms 23:1) Wherever we find ourselves, in joy or distress, God will renew our hope in him, when
- [Glory In His Holy Name; Seek The LORD And His Strength, Seek His Face Continually](https://pattitucker.com/glory-in-his-holy-name-seek-the-lord-and-his-strength-seek-his-face-continually/) - Glory In His Holy Name; Seek The LORD And His Strength, Seek His Face Continually “Glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice! Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.” 1 Chronicles 16:10-11 When we lack mortal strength, let us remember the marvelous works that
- [For In This Hope We Were Saved](https://pattitucker.com/for-in-this-hope-we-were-saved/) - For In This Hope We Were Saved “For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for what he sees?” Romans 8:24 Our hope is in the unseen, in the eternal glory of Christ. We have eyes, but do not yet see God's glory face to
- [The Righteousness Of God Is Revealed Through Faith For Faith](https://pattitucker.com/the-righteousness-of-god-is-revealed-through-faith-for-faith/) - The Righteousness Of God Is Revealed Through Faith For Faith “For in it the righteousness of God is revealed through faith for faith; as it is written, 'He who through faith is righteous shall live.'” Romans1:17 We live by faith brought to fruition by God's word. We are not ashamed of the gospel of Christ:
- [This God Is My Strong Refuge](https://pattitucker.com/this-god-is-my-strong-refuge/) - This God Is My Strong Refuge "This God is my strong refuge, and has made my way safe." 2 Samuel 22:33 God is our rock upon which we build our lives. He is immovable in his love and mercy. Any strength we possess, any power we contain, is from our immutable Father. “The LORD liveth;
- [He Saved Us](https://pattitucker.com/he-saved-us/) - He Saved Us "But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of deeds done by us in righteousness, but in virtue of his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal in the Holy Spirit, which he poured out upon us richly through Jesus Christ
- [The Lord Is Keeping Watch On Evil And Good](https://pattitucker.com/the-eyes-of-the-lord-are-in-every-place-keeping-watch-on-the-evil-and-the-good/) - “The eyes of the LORD are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good." Father, we lay our sins upon your throne. We know you behold what we have done and what we have failed to do. We are sorrowful and repentant. We claim your love and are filled with thanksgiving as
- [May You Be Blessed By The LORD](https://pattitucker.com/may-you-be-blessed-by-the-lord/) - May You Be Blessed By The LORD “May you be blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth.” Psalms 115:15 God blesses those who fear him, who love him. He hears the cries, the thanksgiving, and praise of his beloved, consecrating our souls to him. Father, we are unworthy, yet washed in the precious
- [Who Gave Himself As A Ransom For All](https://pattitucker.com/who-gave-himself-as-a-ransom-for-all/) - Who Gave Himself As A Ransom For All “For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, who gave himself as a ransom for all.” 1 Timothy 2:6 One God. One mediator. One Christ Jesus. Jesus sacrificed his earthy life to save all souls and to
- [The Name Of The LORD Is To Be Praised](https://pattitucker.com/the-name-of-the-lord-is-to-be-praised/) - The Name Of The LORD Is To Be Praised “From the rising of the sun to its setting the name of the LORD is to be praised!” Psalms 113:3 Blessed is the name of the Lord from sunup to sundown, now and always. He is the holy origin of love and goodness, of mercy and
- [Uphold Me With A Willing Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/uphold-me-with-a-willing-spirit/) - Uphold Me With A Willing Spirit “Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.” Psalms 51:12 Father, we pray forgiveness for our sins. Create in us a clean heart through your everlasting forgiveness. Cast us not off. Your Word, your Truth, tells us the Spirit of God dwells
- [In That Day You Will Know That I Am In My Father](https://pattitucker.com/in-that-day-you-will-know-that-i-am-in-my-father/) - In That Day You Will Know That I Am In My Father “In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.” John 14:20 This all-encompassing overwhelming love is beyond what our minds can fully comprehend. May we dwell in prayer often upon his word.
- [We Are In Him Who Is True, In His Son Jesus Christ](https://pattitucker.com/we-are-in-him-who-is-true-in-his-son-jesus-christ/) - We Are In Him Who Is True, In His Son Jesus Christ “And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, to know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ.” 1 John 5:20 The whole world lies in wickedness,
- [In Your Light Do We See Light](https://pattitucker.com/in-your-light-do-we-see-light/) - In Your Light Do We See Light “For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light.” Psalms 36:9 His Light has come; Jesus is The Way, The Truth, and The Life, and we are born again through the living waters and Spirit. Faint not! In his light we see
- [If We Ask Anything According To His Will He Hears Us](https://pattitucker.com/if-we-ask-anything-according-to-his-will-he-hears-us/) - If We Ask Anything According To His Will He Hears Us “And this is the confidence which we have in him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us. And if we know that he hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we have obtained the requests made of
- [He Is Their Refuge In The Time Of Trouble](https://pattitucker.com/he-is-their-refuge-in-the-time-of-trouble/) - He Is Their Refuge In The Time Of Trouble “The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD: he is their refuge in the time of trouble.” Psalms 37:39 God never leaves us; he is our strength, of hope, our power to overcome, in our time of need. His word is truth and provides a
- [Saving And Seeking The Lost](https://pattitucker.com/saving-and-seeking-the-lost/) - Saving and Seeking The Lost “For the Son of man came to seek and to save the lost.” Luke 19:10 Jesus saw Zacchaeus in the sycomore tree, and told him to "make haste, and come down; for to day I must abide at thy house." Those who witnessed, murmured, "he was gone to be guest
- [The LORD Of Heaven And Earth, Does Not Live In Shrines Made By Man](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-of-heaven-and-earth-does-not-live-in-shrines-made-by-man/) - The LORD Of Heaven And Earth, Does Not Live In Shrines Made By Man “God that made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in shrines made by man,” Acts 17:24 As we walk through this world, we see God's divine in his creation. He made our
- [Blessed Is The Man Who Takes Refuge In Him](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-is-the-man-who-takes-refuge-in-him/) - Blessed Is The Man Who Takes Refuge In Him “O taste and see that the LORD is good! Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him.” Psalms 34:8 To fear God is to love God and there is no want in those who fear the Lord (Psalms 34:9). Our Father supplies our every need;
- [The LORD My God Lightens My Darkness](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-my-god-lightens-my-darkness/) - The LORD My God Lightens My Darkness “Yes, you light my lamp; the LORD my God lightens my darkness.” Psalms 18:28 God's way is perfect. His ways above our own. The darkness is no more - its hold on us loosened. Trust in his holy word; trust in your Father's love. Behold, God is our
- [If A Man Does Not Abide In Me](https://pattitucker.com/if-a-man-does-not-abide-in-me/) - If A Man Does Not Abide In Me “If a man does not abide in me, he is cast forth as a branch and withers, and the branches are gathered, thrown into the fire and are burned.” John 15:6 Jesus is clear: "I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and
- [As The Father Has Loved Me](https://pattitucker.com/as-the-father-has-loved-me/) - As The Father Has Loved Me “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.” John 15:9 We have the love, the joy, of Jesus in complete fullness. He loves us as our Father loves us. May we in turn love one another as he loves us. May we
- [The God Of Jacob Is Our Refuge](https://pattitucker.com/the-god-of-jacob-is-our-refuge/) - The God Of Jacob Is Our Refuge "The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge." Psalms 46:11 From age to age, through eternity, the LORD of hosts, our good good Father is here. God of Jacob, the God of our ancestors, is our protective sanctuary. He will never leave of forsake
- [In Case They Speak Against You As Wrongdoers](https://pattitucker.com/in-case-they-speak-against-you-as-wrongdoers/) - May They Glorify God In The Day Of Visitation "Maintain good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in case they speak against you as wrongdoers, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day of visitation.” 1 Peter 2:12 The world will always speak harshly against followers of Christ as perpetuators of
- [For The Law Was Given Through Moses](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-law-was-given-through-moses/) - For The Law Was Given Through Moses “For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.John 1:17 The Word was made flesh through Jesus. He walked and lived among the ancients, full of grace and truth. Receive his fullness, grace for grace. He is the true Light, which lights every
- [The LORD Looks Down From Heaven](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-looks-down-from-heaven/) - The LORD Looks Down From Heaven “The LORD looks down from heaven; he sees all the sons of men.” Psalms 33:13 God sees us. "From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth." Psalms 33:14 We are not hidden from our maker. He is omnipresent. He considers us and
- [Be Mindful Of Your Compassion, O LORD](https://pattitucker.com/be-mindful-of-your-compassion-o-lord/) - Be Mindful Of Your Compassion, O LORD “Be mindful of your compassion, O LORD, and of your merciful love, for they have been of old.” Psalms 25:6 Father, we ask full forgiveness of our sins. We are a fallen people, yet your beloved children, heirs to your mighty kingdom, and know we are covered in the
- [Let All The Inhabitants Of The World Stand In Awe Of Him](https://pattitucker.com/let-all-the-inhabitants-of-the-world-stand-in-awe-of-him/) - Let All The Inhabitants Of The World Stand In Awe Of Him “Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.” Psalms 33:8 Our mighty God spoke the fullness of the earth's goodness into form. "For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it
- [Let Me Not Be Put To Shame](https://pattitucker.com/let-me-not-be-put-to-shame/) - Let Me Not Be Put To Shame “O my God, in you I trust, let me not be put to shame, let not my enemies exult over me.” Psalms 25:2 Show us your ways, O LORD; teach us your paths. Lead us in your truth, and teach us: for you are the God of our
- [For The Word Of The LORD Is Upright](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-word-of-the-lord-is-upright/) - For The Word Of The LORD Is Upright “For the word of the LORD is upright; and his work is done in faithfulness.” Psalms 33:4 What a gift we have in the promises of God's word. His strength, his righteousness, his holy truth - his goodness is freely offered for all to receive. Rejoice in
- [How Excellent Is Your Name In All The Earth!](https://pattitucker.com/how-excellent-is-your-name-in-all-the-earth/) - How Excellent Is Your Name In All The Earth! O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is your name in all the earth! Psalms 8:9 Father, we are glad and rejoice in you! We sing praise to your name. You maintain our lives from your holy throne. You are our refuge in times of trouble. We
- [Fathers, Do Not Provoke Your Children To Anger](https://pattitucker.com/fathers-do-not-provoke-your-children-to-anger/) - Fathers, Do Not Provoke Your Children To Anger “Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the LORD.” Ephesians 6:4 May our obedience be to God, not man, as we are the servants of Christ, doing the will of God. Just as we honor our
- [You Are Not Under The Law But Under Grace](https://pattitucker.com/you-are-not-under-the-law-but-under-grace/) - You Are Not Under The Law But Under Grace “For sin will have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.” Romans 6:14 By the life, death, and resurrection of Christ Jesus, sin has no hold on our souls. We are fully under grace. When we have finished the will
- [Prove Me, O LORD, And Try Me](https://pattitucker.com/prove-me-o-lord-and-try-me/) - Prove Me, O LORD, And Try Me “Prove me, O LORD, and try me; try my heart and my mind.” Psalms 26:2 Father, your lovingkindness is before us; we walk in your truth. Our trust is in you. You are the way of truth. Examine us, O LORD! Prove us! Our hearts are yours -
- [His Mercy Endures Forever](https://pattitucker.com/his-mercy-endures-forever/) - His Mercy Endures Forever “O give thanks to the LORD; for he is good: his mercy endures for ever.” Psalms 118:1 Let us who fear the Lord, as those who love God; his mercy endures forever. When we call in our distress, he answers. He is at our side, moving with us wherever we go.
- [Christ Jesus Has Made Me Free](https://pattitucker.com/christ-jesus-has-made-me-free/) - Christ Jesus Has Made Me Free “For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.” Romans 8:2 There is no condemnation of those in Christ, as we do not walk after the flesh, but after the Spirit. Death has no hold on
- [The LORD Of Hosts Is With Us](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-of-hosts-is-with-us-2/) - The LORD Of Hosts Is With Us The LORD of hosts is with us, the God of Jacob is our refuge." Psalms 46:7 God is our very strength and refuge; he is our immovable help in a world undone. God is in our midst. Glory, Lord. May we ever remember to call upon his holy
- [Not To Do My Own Will, But The Will Of Him Who Sent Me](https://pattitucker.com/not-to-do-my-own-will-but-the-will-of-him-who-sent-me/) - Not To Do My Own Will, But The Will Of Him Who Sent Me “For I come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.” John 6:38 Our Father's will is that everyone who sees Jesus or believes on him shall have everlasting life. (John 6:40)
- [Behold, I Am Coming Soon](https://pattitucker.com/behold-i-am-coming-soon/) - Behold, I Am Coming Soon “Behold, I coming soon, bringing my recompense, to repay every one for what he has done.” Revelation 22:12 May our every move be towards Christ. The day of his return comes. Let us prepare our hearts, our minds, and our bodies; by his stripes we are healed. "Blessed are they that
- [Not To Do My Will, But The Will Of Him That Sent Me](https://pattitucker.com/not-to-do-my-will-but-the-will-of-him-that-sent-me/) - Not To Do My Will, But The Will Of Him That Sent Me “For I have come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me, and this is the will who sent me, that I should lose nothing of all that he has given me, but
- [Again I Will Say, Rejoice](https://pattitucker.com/again-i-will-say-rejoice/) - Rejoice In The Lord Always; Again I Will Say, Rejoice. Rejoice In The Lord Always; Again I Will Say, Rejoice. Phillippians 4:4 God tells us to be careful for nothing, to pray, to petition, with thanksgiving, as we make our requests known to him, to pray without ceasing. Through our uniting with God, through our
- [He Will Hear My Voice](https://pattitucker.com/he-will-hear-my-voice/) - He Will Hear My Voice “Evening and morning and at noon, I utter my complaint and moan, and he will hear my voice.” Psalms 55:17 He will Hear our voice! Halleluia! Call upon God and he saves. He will deliver our souls in peace. May we pray without ceasing. May we rest in God's tender
- [Give Thanks In All Circumstances](https://pattitucker.com/give-thanks-in-all-circumstances/) - Give Thanks In All Circumstances “Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 It is not until we are removed from any situation that grieves us that we can clearly see the hand of God moving. God is here, never forsaking us, always
- [Put A New And Right Spirit Within Me](https://pattitucker.com/put-a-new-and-right-spirit-within-me/) - Put A New And Right Spirit Within Me “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me.” Psalms 51:10 Father, as we turn away from sin, we ask for a spirit renewed, as we long for you in every breath. Take not the Holy Spirit from us
- [May The Lord Direct Your Hearts To The Love Of God](https://pattitucker.com/may-the-lord-direct-your-hearts-to-the-love-of-god/) - May The Lord Direct Your Hearts To The Love Of God “May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ.” 2 Thessalonians 3:5 May it be so, Lord. May we be patient knowing you will come again, as we go about the work of our Father. As
- [May The God Of Peace Himself Sanctify You Wholly](https://pattitucker.com/may-the-god-of-peace-himself-sanctify-you-wholly/) - May The God Of Peace Himself Sanctify You Wholly “May the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be kept sound and blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Faithful is our Father. He will do it. (1 Thessalonians 5:24) He sets
- [For God Has Not Destined Us For Wrath](https://pattitucker.com/for-god-has-not-destined-us-for-wrath/) - For God Has Not Destined Us For Wrath “For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,” 1 Thessalonians 5:9 Our Father has offered his only Son, who in turn offered his sacrificial blood, that we may live. Our salvation comes through our Lord Christ Jesus, who
- [My Grace Is Sufficient For You, For My Power Is Made Perfect In Weakness](https://pattitucker.com/my-grace-is-sufficient-for-you-for-my-power-is-made-perfect-in-weakness/) - My Grace Is Sufficient For You, For My Power Is Made Perfect In Weakness “'My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness'. I will all the more gladly boast of my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9 The world scorns weakness in
- [So You Will Dwell In The Land, And Be Nourished In Safety](https://pattitucker.com/so-you-will-dwell-in-the-land-and-be-nourished-in-safety/) - So You Will Dwell In The Land, And Be Nourished In Safety “Trust in the LORD, and do good, so you will dwell in the land, and be nourished in safety.” Psalms 37:3 Father, we commit our ways to you in the fullness of our faith. We strive for every action, thought, and word, to
- [The Light Shines In The Darkness](https://pattitucker.com/the-light-shines-in-the-darkness/) - The Light Shines In The Darkness “The light shines in darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5 The darkness cannot grasp the light, the originator of love and mercy and our very salvation; in the darkness there is no hope, no faith, no discernment of God's goodness. Father, pierce every soul. Rush
- [Finally, Be Strong In The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/finally-be-strong-in-the-lord/) - Finally, Be Strong In The Lord “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.” Ephesians 6:10 As heirs to God Almighty we are able to draw from his power, from his might and strength. As we go about the business of our Father in this world, awaiting our reward in
- [Take Not Your Holy Spirit From Me](https://pattitucker.com/take-not-your-holy-spirit-from-me/) - Take Not Your Holy Spirit From Me “Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your holy Spirit from me.” Psalms 51:11 Restore us, O Lord. Deliver us from our sins. You are the God of our salvation. You create in us a new heart, a yearning for your love, an urgency to
- [But I Through The Abundance Of Your Merciful Love Will Enter Your House](https://pattitucker.com/but-i-through-the-abundance-of-your-merciful-love-will-enter-your-house/) - But I Through The Abundance Of Your Merciful Love Will Enter Your House “But I through the abundance of your merciful love will enter your house, I will worship toward your holy temple in the fear of you.” Psalms 5:7 Our Father's house is open to us in his lovingkindness, for all days and in
- [Thus Says The LORD](https://pattitucker.com/thus-says-the-lord/) - Thus Says The LORD “Thus says the LORD: Cursed is the man that trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, whose heart turns away from the LORD. He is like a shrub in the desert, and shall not see any good come.” Jeremiah 17:5-6 To trust in man is folly. We will find our
- [In My Distress I Called Upon The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/in-my-distress-i-called-upon-the-lord/) - In My Distress I Called Upon The Lord “In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.” Psalms 18:6 Consider the leaders of this world: the kings, the queens, the presidents, the rulers over
- [The Sun Will Be Darkened, And The Moon Will Not Give Its Light](https://pattitucker.com/the-sun-will-be-darkened-and-the-moon-will-not-give-its-light/) - The Sun Will Be Darkened, And The Moon Will Not Give Its Light "Immediately after the tribulation, of those days the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken; then will appear the sign of
- [A Great King Above All Gods](https://pattitucker.com/a-great-king-above-all-gods/) - A Great King Above All Gods “For the LORD is a great God, and a great King above all gods.” Psalms 95:3 Come to God in thanksgiving and praise. Bow down in his holy presence. He is here in all ways, for all days, for our every need. Father, we worship you alone. You are our
- [Beloved, Never Avenge Yourselves, But Leave It To The Wrath Of God](https://pattitucker.com/beloved-never-avenge-yourselves-but-leave-it-to-the-wrath-of-god/) - Beloved, Never Avenge Yourselves Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God; for it is written, 'Vengeance is mine; I will repay, says the Lord.” Romans 12:19 God is the God of all: peace, mercy, love, grace, and vengeance for his people. His word is clear: we are not to repay
- [But The Mercy Of The Lord Is From Everlasting To Everlasting](https://pattitucker.com/but-the-mercy-of-the-lord-is-from-everlasting-to-everlasting/) - The Mercy Of The Lord Is From Everlasting To Everlasting “But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon those who fear him, and his righteousness to children's children;” Psalms 103:17 This fear of the Lord is expressed in our reverence, awe, and worship, as an all-essential approach to the all-holy God,
- [If Your Enemy Is Hungry, Give Him Bread To Eat](https://pattitucker.com/if-your-enemy-is-hungry-give-him-bread-to-eat/) - If Your Enemy Is Hungry, Give Him Bread To Eat "If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;" Proverbs 25:21 Father, you know our hearts and the difficulty of this teaching. When we are hurt, we want swift retribution for our enemies, yet you
- [Greater Works Than These Will He Do](https://pattitucker.com/greater-works-than-these-will-he-do/) - Greater Works Than These Will He Do "Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes in me will also do the works that I do, and greater works than these will he do, because I go to the Father. Whatever you ask in my name, I will do it, that the Father may be
- [Behold, I Am The LORD, The God Of All Flesh](https://pattitucker.com/behold-i-am-the-lord-the-god-of-all-flesh/) - Behold, I Am The LORD, The God Of All Flesh “Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh; is anything too hard for me?” Jeremiah 32:27 Our Father is the God of all possibility. There is nothing too hard for him. "...and nothing shall be impossible unto you." Matthew 17:20 His Holy Spirit
- [I Sought The LORD And He Answered Me](https://pattitucker.com/i-sought-the-lord-and-he-answered-me/) - I Sought The LORD And He Answered Me “I sought the LORD, and he answered me, and delivered me from all my fears.” Psalms 34:4 Lord, we magnify your name; we bless you at all times! You hear us in our depths of despair, crying out to your saving grace, and deliver us from our
- [Whoever Calls On The Name Of The Lord Shall Be Saved](https://pattitucker.com/whoever-calls-on-the-name-of-the-lord-shall-be-saved/) - “And it shall be that whoever calls on the name of the Lord shall be saved.” Acts 2:21 Whoever - powerful and humbling. There are no exceptions within God's word of who can be saved; by grace you are saved from the eternal fire of hell. "Whoever shall call on the name of the Lord"
- [For I Am With You, Says The LORD, To Deliver You](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-am-with-you-says-the-lord-to-deliver-you/) - For I Am With You, Says The LORD, To Deliver You “And they will fight against you; but they shall not prevail against you; for I am with you, says the LORD, to deliver you.” Jeremiah 1:19 God is with us wherever we go. We are his children whom he loves and protects. Nothing can
- [Before I Formed You In The Womb I Knew You](https://pattitucker.com/before-i-formed-you-in-the-womb-i-knew-you/) - Before I Formed You In The Womb I Knew You “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5 What a glory! Our Father has known us before our birth. He formed us in love; he
- [You Shall Not Put The LORD Your God To The Test](https://pattitucker.com/you-shall-not-put-the-lord-your-god-to-the-test/) - You Shall Not Put The LORD Your God To The Test "You shall not put the LORD your God to the test, as you tested him at Massah." Deuteronomy 6:16 God is sovereign; he alone has supreme authority over every living thing. When our lives do not go as we had hope, when struggle with
- [Surely I Am Coming Soon. Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.](https://pattitucker.com/surely-i-am-coming-soon-amen-come-lord-jesus/) - Surely I Am Coming Soon. Amen. Come, Lord Jesus. "He who testifies to these things says, 'Surely I am coming soon.' Amen. Come, Lord Jesus. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with all the saints. Amen." Revelation 22:20-21 Let us remember in full faith that Jesus is coming. Come, Lord Jesus! He sees
- [I Jesus Have Sent My Angel To You](https://pattitucker.com/i-jesus-have-sent-my-angel-to-you/) - I Jesus Have Sent My Angel To You "I Jesus have sent my angel to you with the testimony for the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright morning star. The Spirit and the bride say, "Come." And let him that is thirsty come, let him who desires take the
- [My Soul Clings To You](https://pattitucker.com/my-soul-clings-to-you/) - My Soul Clings To You “My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me.” Psalms 63:8 We are unable to number the times God has held us up in times of distress; he is our hope and help. May we rejoice evermore in his faithfulness to his beloved. There are many who seek destruction
- [Because Your Merciful Love Is Better Than Life](https://pattitucker.com/because-your-merciful-love-is-better-than-life/) - Because Your Merciful Love Is Better Than Life “Because your merciful love is better than life, my lips will praise you.” Psalms 63:3 God's overwhelming and complete love and kindness for us is better than anything we experience on this side of heaven. We bless your holy name in joy, O Lord! Be still. Know
- [He Will Give You Another Counselor, To Be With You Forever](https://pattitucker.com/he-will-give-you-another-counselor-to-be-with-you-forever/) - He Will Give You Another Counselor, To Be With You Forever “And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, to be with you for ever;” John 14:16 Many in the world believe Jesus is gone; they do not have eyes to see or understanding of truth. They refuse to believe
- [Therefore We Must Pay The Closer Attention](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-we-must-pay-the-closer-attention/) - Therefore We Must Pay The Closer Attention "Therefore we must pay the closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away." Hebrews 2:1 Isn't it so that where our focus is there is our life's work. Let us not neglect growing our faith through the word of God. Study often. Pray for understanding.
- [He Will Receive The Crown Of Life](https://pattitucker.com/he-will-receive-the-crown-of-life/) - He Will Receive The Crown Of Life "Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which God has promised to those who love him." James 1:12 Endure, dear brothers and sisters in Christ, for when we are done the gift of eternal
- [But When In Their Distress They Turned The LORD](https://pattitucker.com/but-when-in-their-distress-they-turned-the-lord/) - But When In Their Distress They Turned The LORD “But when in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.” 2 Chronicles15:4 God is constant and true. The word of the ages is still God's truth: when we seek our Father he is found.
- [Have Mercy On Me, O Lord](https://pattitucker.com/have-mercy-on-me-o-lord/) - Have Mercy On Me, O Lord Have mercy on me, O Lord, for to you do I cry all the day. Psalms 86:3 Our cries, our moaning, our simple glances to our God are heard. May his everlasting mercy be ours. I pray God's full and loving grace upon you this day and all that
- [O Give Thanks To The LORD, For He Is Good](https://pattitucker.com/o-give-thanks-to-the-lord-for-he-is-good/) - O Give Thanks To The LORD, For He Is Good "O, give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his mercy endures forever," Psalms 136:1 Gratitude in God. Gratitude for God. Gratitude with God. Let us give thanks, for it is right and good. Father, in the fullness of humility, we thank you
- [Ask, And It Will Be Given You](https://pattitucker.com/ask-and-it-will-be-given-you/) - Ask, And It Will Be Given You “And I tell you, Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” Luke 11:9 God knows our need before we do, as he goes before us. Yet, let us persevere in bringing our daily needs to
- [And God Spoke These Words, Saying, I Am The LORD Your God](https://pattitucker.com/and-god-spoke-these-words-saying-i-am-the-lord-your-god/) - And God Spoke These Words, Saying, I Am The LORD Your God "And God spoke all these words, saying, I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage." Exodus 20:1-2 Our ancestors were brought out of bondage from Egypt. We are brought out
- [May The LORD Give Strength To His People](https://pattitucker.com/may-the-lord-give-strength-to-his-people-2/) - May The LORD Give Strength To His People “May the LORD give strength to his people! May the LORD bless his people with peace!” Psalms 29:11 Father, we give you glory; you renew our strength and your merciful peace, that transcends all understanding, is upon us! We have no lack. We have no want. You
- [You Are The Light Of The World](https://pattitucker.com/you-are-the-light-of-the-world/) - You Are The Light Of The World “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden.” Matthew 5:14 Once we join our souls with Jesus, we are no longer of the flesh, but of the Spirit; we are the light of the world. You are ever merciful, O
- [What Is Impossible With Men Is Possible With God](https://pattitucker.com/what-is-impossible-with-men-is-possible-with-god/) - What Is Impossible With Men Is Possible With God “But he said, 'What is impossible with men is possible with God.'” Luke 18:27 Our lives are filled with the possibility of God. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, have eyes to see and ears to hear! Through our heartache, through our despair, through our anger,
- [Come To Me, All Who Labor And Are Heavy Laden](https://pattitucker.com/come-to-me-all-who-labor-and-are-heavy-laden/) - Come To Me, All Who Labor And Are Heavy Laden “Come to me, all who that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Matthew11:28 Jesus instructs us to learn of him, to follow him, to rest in him. Jesus is The Way, The Truth, and The Light. There is nothing hidden
- [Preach The Gospel To The Whole Creation](https://pattitucker.com/preach-the-gospel-to-the-whole-creation/) - Preach The Gospel To The Whole Creation “And he said to them, 'Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation.'” Mark 16:15 Jesus speaks the truth of salvation and eternal life: "He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned." (Mark 16:16)
- [I Was Ready To Be Sought By Those Who Did Not Ask For Me](https://pattitucker.com/i-was-ready-to-be-sought-by-those-who-did-not-ask-for-me/) - I Was Ready To Be Sought By Those Who Did Not Ask For Me "I was ready to be sought by those who did not ask for me; I was ready to be found by those who did not seek me. I said, 'Here I am, here I am,' to a nation that did not
- [And Behold, It Was Very Good](https://pattitucker.com/and-behold-it-was-very-good/) - And Behold, It Was Very Good “And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.” Genesis 1:31 Our Father, in infinite wisdom, made every thing of the air, land, and water. His creation remains through us and in us.
- [I Will Deliver You, And You Will Glorify Me](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-deliver-you-and-you-will-glorify-me/) - I Will Deliver You, And You Will Glorify Me “And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver you, and you shall glorify me.” Psalms 50:15 How grateful we are, Father, knowing you are here, the Holy Spirit indwelling always. We call upon you day or night, day and night, and you
- [A New Heart I Will Give You](https://pattitucker.com/a-new-heart-i-will-give-you/) - A New Heart I Will Give You “A new heart I will give you, and a new spirit I will put within you; and I will take out of your flesh the heart of stone, and give you a heart of flesh.” Ezekiel 36:26 As we accept God, the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, he
- [And He Healed Them There](https://pattitucker.com/and-he-healed-them-there/) - And He Healed Them There And large crowds followed him; and he healed them there. Matthew 19:2 Jesus is here. Forgive as you wish to be forgiven, then follow and be healed. Follow and be healed from your sorrow and brokenness. Follow and be healed from your fear and anxiety. Follow and be healed from
- [If Two Of You Agree On Earth About Anything They Ask](https://pattitucker.com/if-two-of-you-agree-on-earth-about-anything-they-ask/) - If Two Of You Agree On Earth About Anything They Ask “Again I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.” Matthew 18:19 We must be converted and become as little children, humble in spirit (Matthew 18:4-3), in
- [A Fool Gives Full Vent To His Anger](https://pattitucker.com/a-fool-gives-full-vent-to-his-anger/) - A Fool Gives Full Vent To His Anger “A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man quietly holds it back.” Proverbs 29:11 Father, keep watch over our tongue, our flammable emotions. We seek your wisdom and understanding of when to speak and when to be silent. As we seek the kingdom
- [The End Of The Matter; All Has Been Heard](https://pattitucker.com/the-end-of-the-matter-all-has-been-heard/) - The End Of The Matter; All Has Been Heard “The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.” Ecclesiastes 12:13 The fear of God is not the destructive spirit of fear that seeks to destroy, the fear that we are instructed
- [The Earth Is The LORD'S And The Fulness Thereof](https://pattitucker.com/the-earth-is-the-lords-and-the-fulness-thereof/) - The Earth Is The LORD'S And The Fulness Thereof “The earth is the LORD'S and the fulness thereof; the world, and those who dwell therein;” Psalms 24:1 The entirety of creation, including every soul, belongs to God, for it is from his hand that all have been brought forth. He is our King, our glory!
- [Behold, God Is Great, And We Know Him Not](https://pattitucker.com/behold-god-is-great-and-we-know-him-not/) - Behold, God Is Great, And We Know Him Not Behold, God is great, and we know him not; the number of his years is unsearchable. For he draws up the drops of water, he distils his mist in rain which the skies pour down and drop upon man abundantly. Job 36:26-27 Our Father creates the
- [Return To Me; For I Have Redeemed You](https://pattitucker.com/return-to-me-for-i-have-redeemed-you/) - Return To Me; For I Have Redeemed You “I have swept away your transgressions like a cloud, and your sins like mist; return to me; for I have redeemed you.” Isaiah 44:22 Our mighty God, who has formed us in the womb, who knew us before our birth, has taken our sins and redeemed us.
- [Let Them Know That You Alone Are The Most High](https://pattitucker.com/let-them-know-that-you-alone-are-the-most-high/) - Let Them Know That You Alone Are The Most High "Let them know that you alone, whose name is the LORD, are the Most High over all the earth." Psalms 83:18 When we face defeat or disgrace or inconsolable sorrow, let us remember that God alone is the most high over all the earth, and
- [You Will Make Me Full Of Gladness With Your Presence](https://pattitucker.com/you-will-make-me-full-of-gladness-with-your-presence/) - You Will Make Me Full Of Gladness With Your Presence “You have made known to me the ways of life; you will make me full of gladness with your presence.” Acts 2:28 Let our heart rejoice and our tongues be glad and may our bodies rest in the fullness of hope through our Lord. Our
- [To You, O LORD, I Lift Up My Soul](https://pattitucker.com/to-you-o-lord-i-lift-up-my-soul/) - “To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul.” Psalms 25:1 Wherever you find yourself today, God is present. He is faith in our unbelief. He is wisdom and understanding in our confusion. He is strength in our weakness. He is comfort in our sorrow. He is light in our joy. Rest in his mercy
- [Repent, And Be Baptized Every One Of You In The Name Of Jesus Christ](https://pattitucker.com/repent-and-be-baptized-every-one-of-you-in-the-name-of-jesus-christ/) - Repent, And Be Baptized Every One Of You In The Name Of Jesus Christ “Then Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.” Acts 2:38 God’s word is his
- [Every One Who Acknowledges Me Before Men](https://pattitucker.com/every-one-who-acknowledges-me-before-men/) - Every One Who Acknowledges Me Before Men So every one who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven." Matthew 10:32 Jesus is clear: if we claim the word of Jesus as truth, if we believe that he was the Son of the living God, if we profess
- [Let All That You Do Be Done In Love](https://pattitucker.com/let-all-that-you-do-be-done-in-love/) - Let All That You Do Be Done In Love "Be watchful, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong. Let all you do be done in love." 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Let all be done in love: clear and instructive, yet so difficult in our hardest moments when we are attacked or offended by our
- [He Is Not Here; For He Has Risen](https://pattitucker.com/he-is-not-here-for-he-has-risen/) - He Is Not Here; For He Has Risen "Now after the sabbath, toward the dawn of the day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone,
- [The Coming Of The Son Of Man](https://pattitucker.com/the-coming-of-the-son-of-man-2/) - The Coming Of The Son Of Man For as the lightening comes from the east and shines as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of man. Matthew 24:27 The swiftness of God's judgement, of the coming of the Son of man, will be upon us on an unknown day.
- [So We Know And Believe The Love God Has For Us](https://pattitucker.com/so-we-know-and-believe-the-love-god-has-for-us/) - So We Know And Believe The Love God Has For Us “So we know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him.” 1 John 4:16 We love God because he loved us first. And because we love,
- [May The LORD Give Strength To His People!](https://pattitucker.com/may-the-lord-give-strength-to-his-people/) - May The LORD Give Strength To His People! “May the LORD give strength to his people! May the LORD bless his people with peace!” Psalms 29:11 We cry unto you, Lord. Grant us strength for the day, peace for the way. “Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the
- [Rejoice Always, Pray Constantly, Give Thanks In All Circumstances](https://pattitucker.com/rejoice-always-pray-constantly-give-thanks-in-all-circumstances/) - Rejoice Always, Pray Constantly, Give Thanks In All Circumstances “Rejoice always, pray constantly, give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 The moment we accept Christ as our Savior, we are no longer in flesh, but in the Spirit (Romans 8:9): the Spirit
- [Do Not Be Slow To Give Him Thanks](https://pattitucker.com/do-not-be-slow-to-give-him-thanks/) - Do Not Be Slow To Give Him Thanks "Then the angel called the two of them privately and said to them: Praise God and give thanks to him; exalt him and give thanks to him in the presence of all the living for what he has done for you. It is good to praise God
- [We Give Thanks To You, O God](https://pattitucker.com/we-give-thanks-to-you-o-god/) - We Give Thanks To You, O God We give thanks to you, O God; we give thanks to you; we call on your name and recount your wondrous deeds. Psalms 75:1 When has God ever left us, forgotten us, pushed us to the side? Never. No matter if we feel left, forgotten, or pushed to
- [Behold, We Call Those Happy Who Were Steadfast](https://pattitucker.com/behold-we-call-those-happy-who-were-steadfast/) - Behold, We Call Those Happy Who Were Steadfast “Behold, we call those happy who were steadfast. You have heard of the steadfastness of Job, and you have seen the purpose of the Lord, how the Lord is compassionate and and merciful.” James 5:11 If we are afflicted - let us pray. If we are filled
- [The Promises Of The Lord Are Promises That Are Pure](https://pattitucker.com/the-promises-of-the-lord-are-promises-that-are-pure/) - The Promises Of The Lord Are Promises That Are Pure The promises of the Lord are promises that are pure, silver refined on a furnace on the ground, purified seven times. Psalms 12:6 The promises of our Father are without any impurity or falsehood. His word is truth forevermore. Amen. We can put our full
- [Therefore, Since We Are Justified By Faith, We Have Peace With God](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-since-we-are-justified-by-faith-we-have-peace-with-god/) - Therefore, Since We Are Justified By Faith, We Have Peace With God “Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:” Romans 5:1 Grace and peace be multiplied unto you! We have God’s peace and merciful grace through Christ, allowing us to praise our Father equally in
- [Jesus Answered Him](https://pattitucker.com/jesus-answered-him-2/) - Jesus Answered Him Jesus answered him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God." John 3:3 Nicode'mus, a ruler of the Jews, was asking Jesus for understanding when he called for all to be born anew: "Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be
- [But You, O LORD, Are A Shield About Me](https://pattitucker.com/but-you-o-lord-are-a-shield-about-me/) - But You, O LORD, Are A Shield About Me “But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.” Psalms 3:3 Raging waters, consuming fires, tortuous spirits of antagonism and discord, have no hold over us through the shelter of our good good Father. He is our protector,
- [There Is For All Mankind One Entrance Into Life](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-for-all-mankind-one-entrance-into-life/) - There Is For All Mankind One Entrance Into Life There is for all mankind one entrance into life, and a common departure. Wisdom of Solomon 7:6 We know our entering of this world and our leaving of this world is the same for every soul. We are the same in the eyes of our Creator:
- [To Him Be The Dominion For Ever And Ever](https://pattitucker.com/to-him-be-the-dominion-for-ever-and-ever/) - To Him Be The Dominion For Ever And Ever “And after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has also called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, and strengthen you. To him be the dominion for ever and ever. Amen.” 1 Peter 5:10-11 We suffer
- [For I The Lord Do Not Change](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-the-lord-do-not-change/) - For I The Lord Do Not Change For I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed. Malachi 3:6 How are we worthy of this undeniable immutability of our God? He is unchangeable, even in our unfaithfulness. Halleluia! We are forgiven by the grace and mercy of our constant
- [Seek The LORD While He May Be Found, Call On Him While He Is Near](https://pattitucker.com/seek-the-lord-while-he-may-be-found-call-on-him-while-he-is-near/) - Seek The LORD While He May Be Found, Call On Him While He Is Near "Seek the LORD while he may be found, call on him while he is near; let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have mercy on him,
- [And Let Us Consider How To Stir Up One Another To Love And Good Works](https://pattitucker.com/and-let-us-consider-how-to-stir-up-one-another-to-love-and-good-works/) - And Let Us Consider How To Stir Up One Another To Love And Good Works And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing
- [For By Grace You Have Been Saved Through Faith](https://pattitucker.com/for-by-grace-you-have-been-saved-through-faith-2/) - For By Grace You Have Been Saved Through Faith “For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not your own doing, it is the gift of God:” Ephesians 2:8 The gift of everlasting life is ours, by the grace of God. Our saving grace has nothing to do with what the
- [They Are Justified By His Grace As A Gift](https://pattitucker.com/they-are-justified-by-his-grace-as-a-gift/) - They Are Justified By His Grace As A Gift Since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, they are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus. Romans 3:23-34 Thank you, Father. for the gift of the blood of Jesus that saves us from our
- [Blessed Is The Man Who Trusts In The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-is-the-man-who-trusts-in-the-lord/) - Blessed Is The Man Who Trusts In The Lord “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose trust is the LORD.” Jeremiah 17:7 When we trust in God, when our hope is in God alone, we are like a tree planted by the water, with strong and nourished roots, and we shall not faint,
- [For I Am Not Ashamed Of The Gospel](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-am-not-ashamed-of-the-gospel/) - For I Am Not Ashamed Of The Gospel “For I am not ashamed of the gospel: it is the power of God for salvation to every one who has faith, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.” Romans 1:16 Christ is the gift, the great mercy of our lives, the path of salvation,
- [O Give Thanks To The Lord, Call On His Name](https://pattitucker.com/o-give-thanks-to-the-lord-call-on-his-name/) - O Give Thanks To The Lord, Call On His Name O give thanks to the Lord, call on his name, make known his deeds among the people. Psalms 105:1 We are called to be a light to the nations, therefore make known the goodness God has done for you when you have called upon his
- [Rejoice With Those Who Rejoice, Weep With Those Who Weep](https://pattitucker.com/rejoice-with-those-who-rejoice-weep-with-those-who-weep/) - "Rejoice With Those Who Rejoice, Weep With Those Who Weep."Romans 12:15 God's love fills us with the capacity to revel and rejoice with those in celebration, and to sorrow and weep with those in pain. Father, we pray we may bring your love, compassion, and light, to every situation, to every person who crosses our
- [Therefore Gird Up Your Minds](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-gird-up-your-minds/) - Therefore Gird Up Your Minds "Therefore gird up your minds, be sober, set your hope fully upon the grace that is coming to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." 1 Peter 1:13 We are told to "gird up our minds" - to be prepared for the revelation of Jesus. Let us fully set our
- [Hope In God, For I Shall Again Praise Him](https://pattitucker.com/hope-in-god-for-i-shall-again-praise-him/) - Hope In God, For I Shall Again Praise Him Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall again praise him, my savior and my God. Psalms 43:5 Rejoice in all (James 1:2), through every trial, for this testing of your faith in
- [Then Job Answered The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/then-job-answered-the-lord/) - Then Job Answered The Lord "Then Job answered the Lord: I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted." Job 42:1-2 In the weighty riddle of our suffering, of the suffering of others, we know that God has ordered the universe according to his divine wisdom. His
- [Give Thanks To Him; Bless His Name!](https://pattitucker.com/give-thanks-to-him-bless-his-name/) - Give Thanks To Him; Bless His Name! “Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give thanks to him; bless his name!” Psalms 100:4 Father, we sing your praises, as we bless your name above all! We serve you with gladness; we make a joyful noise unto your heavenly throne! On the day
- [I Will Joy In The God Of My Salvation](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-joy-in-the-god-of-my-salvation-3/) - I Will Joy In The God Of My Salvation Though the fig tree does not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold, and there be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the
- [And My Spirit Rejoices In God My Savior](https://pattitucker.com/and-my-spirit-rejoices-in-god-my-savior/) - And My Spirit Rejoices In God My Savior "And My Spirit Rejoices In God My Savior." Luke 1:47 Mary, the mother of Jesus, rejoiced in God who had done great things to her, regardless of her earthly circumstances or how it appeared to others. Her soul magnified the Lord! (Luke 1:46) Father, may we have
- [By His Wounds You Have Been Healed](https://pattitucker.com/by-his-wounds-you-have-been-healed/) - By His Wounds You Have Been Healed “Who himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.” 1 Peter 2:24 Jesus carried our sins, in his battered earthly body, so that we might live. We are healed
- [Always And For Everything Giving Thanks](https://pattitucker.com/always-and-for-everything-giving-thanks/) - Always And For Everything Giving Thanks “Always and for everything giving thanks in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to God the Father.” Ephesians 5:20 For our joy, for our sorrow, for our valleys, for our mountains, for our laughter, for our tears, for all things let us give thanks unto God, in the
- [And You Shall Teach Then Diligently To Your Children](https://pattitucker.com/and-you-shall-teach-then-diligently-to-your-children/) - And You Shall Teach Then Diligently To Your Children “And you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.” Deuteronomy 6:7 We love the Lord our God with all
- [Cast Your Burden On The Lord; And He Will Sustain You](https://pattitucker.com/cast-your-burden-on-the-lord-and-he-will-sustain-you/) - Cast Your Burden On The Lord; And He Will Sustain You “Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.” Psalms 55:22 God shall deliver our souls from the battles before us, as we remain firmly rooted in him. We call upon God and
- [He Who Has The Son Has Life](https://pattitucker.com/he-who-has-the-son-has-life/) - He Who Has The Son Has Life “He who has the Son has life; he who has not the Son of God has not life." 1 John 5:12 God has given us eternal life through his son, Jesus. Believe and live. Amen. May our every breath, our every action, our every thought, seek after The
- [Nothing Will Be Impossible For You](https://pattitucker.com/nothing-will-be-impossible-for-you/) - Nothing Will Be Impossible For You “He said to them, 'Because of your little faith. Amen, I say to you if you have the faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, "Move from here to there," and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you.” Matthew 17:20 Father,
- [Humble Yourselves Before The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/humble-yourselves-before-the-lord/) - Humble Yourselves Before The Lord “Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.” James 4:10 Lord, we humbly offer our lives to you for your holy will. We resist the easiness, the smooth lies, the deceit of the one that roams, and the spirits that seek to break us from your sight. Instead,
- [For He Who Is In You Is Greater Than He Who Is In The World](https://pattitucker.com/for-he-who-is-in-you-is-greater-than-he-who-is-in-the-world/) - For He Who Is In You Is Greater Than He Who Is In The World “Little children, you are of God, and have overcome them; for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.” 1 John 4:4 Greater is God that is in us, than the evil of this
- [What Do You Think?](https://pattitucker.com/what-do-you-think/) - What Do You Think? “What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go in search of the one that went astray?” Matthew 18:11 We were lost, but now we're found through the love of Jesus.
- [With Men This Is Impossible, But With God All Things Are Possible](https://pattitucker.com/with-men-this-is-impossible-but-with-god-all-things-are-possible-2/) - With Men This Is Impossible, But With God All Things Are Possible “But Jesus looked at them and said to them, 'With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'” Matthew 19:26 Jesus was offering the disciples the impossibility of man made possible with God. How often we forget the great possibility
- [As Far As The East Is From The West](https://pattitucker.com/as-far-as-the-east-is-from-the-west/) - As Far As The East Is From The West “As far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us.” Psalms 103:12 God has not rewarded us according to our offenses, instead he is merciful and full of grace. As a good father, he shows his compassion and kindness,
- [If Two Of You Agree On Earth About Anything They Ask](https://pattitucker.com/if-two-of-you-agree-on-earth-about-anything-they-ask-2/) - If Two Of You Agree On Earth About Anything They Ask "Again, I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven." Matthew 18:19-20 What powerful prayer intervention we have through Jesus. Seek the will of God. Gather with
- [The Things Which Are Impossible With Men Are Possible With God](https://pattitucker.com/the-things-which-are-impossible-with-men-are-possible-with-god/) - The Things Which Are Impossible With Men Are Possible With God “And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.” Luke 18:27 Our lives are filled with the possibility of God. Have eyes to see and ears to hear! Through our heartache, through our despair, through our anger, through our unbelief,
- [It Was Not You Who Chose Me, But I Who Chose You](https://pattitucker.com/it-was-not-you-who-chose-me-but-i-who-chose-you/) - It Was Not You Who Chose Me, But I Who Chose You “It was not you who chose me, but I who chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit that will remain, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he may give you” John 15:16 We are chosen, as
- [Count It All Joy When You Meet Various Trials](https://pattitucker.com/count-it-all-joy-when-you-meet-various-trials/) - Count It All Joy When You Meet Various Trials "Count it all joy, my brethren, when you meet various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing." James 1:2-4 Brethren denotes our spiritual kinship with
- [To An Inheritance That Is Imperishable, Undefiled, And Unfading](https://pattitucker.com/to-an-inheritance-that-is-imperishable-undefiled-and-unfading/) - To An Inheritance That Is Imperishable, Undefiled, And Unfading “To an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,” 1 Peter 1:4 We are kept by the power of God through faith (1 Peter 1:5). This is God's holy word. Though we are sinners, for all have sinned, our inheritance of
- [So That The Genuineness Of Your Faith, More Precious Than Gold](https://pattitucker.com/so-that-the-genuineness-of-your-faith-more-precious-than-gold/) - So That The Genuineness Of Your Faith, More Precious Than Gold “So that the genuineness of your faith, more precious than gold that is perishable even though tested by fire, may prove to be for praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.” 1 Peter 1:7 We pray to say at the end
- [Therefore Let Us Be Grateful For Receiving A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-let-us-be-grateful-for-receiving-a-kingdom-that-cannot-be-shaken/) - Therefore Let Us Be Grateful For Receiving A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken “Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe,” Hebrews 12:28 May we be consumed with God's fire to be good and faithful servants. Our
- [This Is The Way; Walk In It](https://pattitucker.com/this-is-the-way-walk-in-it/) - This Is The Way; Walk In It “While from behind, a voice shall sound in your ears: 'This is the way; walk in it,' when you would turn to the right or to the left.” Isaiah 30:21 Blessed are they that wait on the Lord. Though we suffer adversity and affliction, God hears the prayers
- [And Be Kind To One Another, Tenderhearted, Forgiving One Another](https://pattitucker.com/and-be-kind-to-one-another-tenderhearted-forgiving-one-another/) - And Be Kind To One Another, Tenderhearted, Forgiving One Another “And be kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 May our hearts be ever turned to one another in the light of Christ. Allowing forgiveness and tenderness and kindness, as Christ has for us. Walk in
- [May Grace And Peace Be Multiplied To You](https://pattitucker.com/may-grace-and-peace-be-multiplied-to-you/) - May Grace And Peace Be Multiplied To You “May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.” 2 Peter 1:2 It is through seeking God and Christ that we gain the understanding of grace and peace. Corruption is rampant. Evil tests our weakness. Sorrow insists on
- [Agree With God, And Be At Peace](https://pattitucker.com/agree-with-god-and-be-at-peace/) - Agree With God, And Be At Peace “Agree with God, and be at peace: thereby good will come to you.” Job 22:21 God's word is simple and direct: Agree with him. Seek his holy word and direction. Through our movement towards his love and knowledge, his peace that defies all understanding rests upon us. From
- [We Implore You On Behalf Of Christ, Be Reconciled To God](https://pattitucker.com/we-implore-you-on-behalf-of-christ-be-reconciled-to-god/) - We Implore You On Behalf Of Christ, Be Reconciled To God “So we are ambassadors for Christ, as if God were appealing through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.” 2 Corinthians 5:20 Jesus paid our debt; his death, his sacrificial blood shed for the world, freed us from our
- [Blessed Are The Men Whose Strength Is In You](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-are-the-men-whose-strength-is-in-you/) - Blessed Are The Men Whose Strength Is In You "Blessed are the men whose strength is in you, in whose heart are the highways to Zion." Psalms 84:5 Father, our strength is in you, our heart is with you and your ways. Grant us your mercy and grace, your wisdom and peace, as we journey
- [For I Will Refresh The Weary Soul](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-will-refresh-the-weary-soul/) - For I Will Refresh The Weary Soul “For I will refresh the weary soul; every soul that languishes I will replenish.” Jeremiah 31:25 Seek the Lord. Seek him at morning's break. Seek him at evening's end. Seek and you will find God. He will calm minds and ease sorrows; the great I AM will refresh
- [If God Is For Us, Who Is Against Us?](https://pattitucker.com/if-god-is-for-us-who-is-against-us/) - If God Is For Us, Who Is Against Us? “What then shall we say to this? If God is for us, who is against us?” Romans 8:31 All things work together for good to them who love God (Romans 8:28), and if that is so, knowing God is for us in every breath, who can
- [So Whatever You Wish Men Would Do To You, Do So To Them](https://pattitucker.com/so-whatever-you-wish-men-would-do-to-you-do-so-to-them/) - So Whatever You Wish Men Would Do To You, Do So To Them “So whatever you wish men would do to you, do so to them; for this is the law and the prophets.” Matthew 7:12 Our guideposts to living, to conducting our lives in a manner pleasing to God, are offered to us in
- [Therefore, We Are Not Discouraged](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-we-are-not-discouraged/) - Therefore, We Are Not Discouraged “Therefore, we are not discouraged, although our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 By the spirit of faith, we are made new daily. Our affliction, our sorrow, our fear, our sin, is washed away through the abundant grace of
- [The Person Who Is Trustworthy](https://pattitucker.com/the-person-who-is-trustworthy/) - The Person Who Is Trustworthy “The person who is trustworthy in very small matters is also trustworthy in great ones; and the person who is dishonest in very small matters is also dishonest in great ones.” Luke 16:10 Our strength of faith expands in the minutia of seemingly inconsequential decisions. When we are faithful in
- [Whom God Set Forth](https://pattitucker.com/whom-god-set-forth/) - Whom God Set Forth “Whom God put forward as an expiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins.” Romans 3:25 "...in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins." This alone should bring us to our
- [Abound In The Work Of The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/abound-in-the-work-of-the-lord/) - Abound In The Work Of The Lord “Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.” 1 Corinthians 15:58 Death has no hold on our souls; the grave has no victory. God has given us triumph through Christ
- [For I Am Meek And Humble Of Heart](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-am-meek-and-humble-of-heart/) - For I Am Meek And Humble Of Heart “Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am meek and humble of heart; and you will find rest for yourselves.” Matthew 11:29 Jesus is The Way, The Truth, and The Light of the world. Through him and in him we find our rest.
- [Do Not Return Evil For Evil ](https://pattitucker.com/do-not-return-evil-for-evil/) - Do Not Return Evil For Evil “Do not return evil for evil, or insult for insult; but, on the contrary, a blessing, because to this you were called, that you might inherit a blessing.” 1 Peter 3:9 Our earthly human nature conflicts with the Holy Spirit within. Each day we wrestle with aligning ourselves with
- [Do Not Think I Have Come To Bring Peace Upon The Earth](https://pattitucker.com/do-not-think-i-have-come-to-bring-peace-upon-the-earth/) - Do Not Think I Have Come To Bring Peace Upon The Earth “Do not think that I have come to bring peace upon the earth. I have come to bring not peace but the sword.” Matthew 10:34 Jesus fights for our souls; he fights for our eternal lives. Evil is cruel and ever testing our
- [Faith Comes From What Is Heard](https://pattitucker.com/faith-comes-from-what-is-heard/) - Faith Comes From What Is Heard “Thus faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the word of Christ.” Romans 10:17 How can one come to believe in Jesus if they have not heard? And how can one hear without another to speak? We are called to preach the gospel of
- [If They Persecute Me, They Will Persecute You](https://pattitucker.com/if-they-have-persecuted-me-they-will-also-persecute-you/) - If They Persecute Me, They Will Persecute You “Remember the word that I said to you, 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also,” John 15:20 As followers of Christ, we know that we will be persecuted
- [Go To The Ant, O Sluggard; Consider Her Ways And Be Wise](https://pattitucker.com/go-to-the-ant-o-sluggard-consider-her-ways-and-be-wise/) - “Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:” Proverbs 6:6 Consider the ant and do not create mischief, discord, or destruction - instead work diligently and productively, one within the whole. The ant gathers for the harvest, as we must gather for the kingdom of God. We labor for the glory
- [As God's Chosen Ones, Holy And Beloved](https://pattitucker.com/as-gods-chosen-ones-holy-and-beloved/) - As God's Chosen Ones, Holy And Beloved “Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,” Colossians 3:12 May we ever remember God's love and forgiveness to us and our sinful nature, as we are confronted with the sins of one another. Proceed in mercy and gentleness,
- [For I, The LORD Your God, Hold Your Right Hand](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-the-lord-your-god-hold-your-right-hand/) - For I, The LORD Your God, Hold Your Right Hand For I, the LORD your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, "Fear not; I will help you.” Isaiah 41:13 God continuously reminds us to shift our focus from fear to him. He strengthens our resolve. He causes apprehension to
- [Let My Heart Rejoice In Your Salvation](https://pattitucker.com/let-my-heart-rejoice-in-your-salvation/) - Let My Heart Rejoice In Your Salvation “Lest my enemy say, 'I have overcome him.'; lest my foes rejoice in my downfall though I trusted in your kindness. Let my heart rejoice in your salvation; let me sing of the LORD, 'He has been good to me.'” Psalms 13:5-6 Father, do not let evil prevail
- [Let Every One Lead The Life The Lord Has Assigned Him](https://pattitucker.com/let-every-one-lead-the-life-the-lord-has-assigned-him/) - Let Every One Lead The Life The Lord Has Assigned Him "Only, let every one lead the life which the Lord has assigned him, and in which God has called him." 1 Corinthians 7:17 God calls us for perfect purpose and he uses us exactly where and as we are, regardless our thoughts of unworthiness
- [When I Begin To Fear, In You Will I Trust](https://pattitucker.com/when-i-begin-to-fear-in-you-will-i-trust/) - When I Begin To Fear, In You Will I Trust When I begin to fear, in you will I trust. In God in whose promise I glory, in God I trust without fear; what can flesh do against me? Psalms 56: 4-5 We are safe in the protective arms of our loving God: whoever is
- [May The God Of Hope Fill You With All Joy And Believing](https://pattitucker.com/may-the-god-of-hope-fill-you-with-all-joy-and-believing/) - May The God Of Hope Fill You With All Joy And Believing “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.” Romans 15:13 We thrive through the power of the Holy Ghost who resides within, guiding
- [Let Your Face Shine On Your Servant](https://pattitucker.com/let-your-face-shine-on-your-servant/) - Let Your Face Shine On Your Servant "But I trust in you, O LORD, I say, 'You are my God.' My times are in your hand; deliver me from the hand of my enemies and persecutors! Let your face shine on your servant; save me in your merciful love! Let me not be put to
- [You Surround Me With Deliverance](https://pattitucker.com/you-are-my-shelter-from-distress-you-will-preserve-me/) - You Surround Me With Deliverance “You are a hiding place for me, and preserve me from trouble; you surround me with deliverance.” Psalms 32:7 Our God is our saving grace in the face of trouble. Trusting in the word of God, in his multitude of promises to his beloved, allows his mercy to rest upon
- [Avoid Wickedness, And It Will Turn Aside From You](https://pattitucker.com/avoid-wickedness-and-it-will-turn-aside-from-you/) - Avoid Wickedness, And It Will Turn Aside From You "Do no evil, and evil will not overtake you; avoid wickedness, and it will turn aside from you. Sow not the furrows of injustice, lest you harvest it sevenfold." Sirach 7:1-3 Brothers and sisters in Christ, while our hearts soundly urge vengeance and justice when we
- [My Weary Heart](https://pattitucker.com/my-weary-heart/) - As I sit here, writing these words, with a glass of half red/half white wine to soothe my frayed ends (I'm trying to like red by itself for its health benefits, but it's hard, yo.), I want to try and do my friend justice, as I prepare to say goodbye. Sue Weaver. Sue. Mrs. Weaver.
- [Then Peter Said Unto Them, Repent, And Be Baptized](https://pattitucker.com/then-peter-said-unto-them-repent-and-be-baptized/) - Then Peter Said Unto Them, Repent, And Be Baptized “Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.” Acts 2:38 God’s word is his promise, not only to us, but
- [There Is No Salvation Through Any One Else](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-no-salvation-through-any-one-else/) - There Is No Salvation Through Any One Else “There is no salvation through any one else, nor is there any other name under heaven given to the human race by which we are to be saved.” Acts 4:12 There is only one way to eternal life, only one way to salvation, and that is through
- [Whether We Live Or Die, We Are The Lord's](https://pattitucker.com/whether-we-live-or-die-we-are-the-lords/) - Whether We Live Or Die, We Are The Lord's “For if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die, we die for the Lord; so then, whether we live or die, we are the Lord's.” Romans 14:8 In all situations, in this life or the next, we are the Lord’s. What redemption
- [So Faith Comes From What Is Heard](https://pattitucker.com/so-faith-comes-from-what-is-heard/) - So Faith Comes From What Is Heard So faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes by the preaching of Christ. Romans 10:17 The question of how those who do not know Christ can be saved, or how they can know to call upon the name of the Lord and believe if
- [For Every One Who Calls Upon The Name Of The Lord Shall Be Saved](https://pattitucker.com/for-every-one-who-calls-upon-the-name-of-the-lord-shall-be-saved/) - “For, 'every one who calls upon the name of the Lord will be saved.'” Romans 10:13 The saving grace of Jesus is for all, no exceptions. ”For every one…” “For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.” Romans
- [Your Light Must Shine Before Others](https://pattitucker.com/your-light-must-shine-before-others/) - Your Light Must Shine Before Others “Just so, your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father.” Matthew 5:16 Our love of God, who is indwelling, our light, is an extension of the great I Am. Shun the world’s proclamations and principles, and let your light
- [One Is Taken And One Is Left](https://pattitucker.com/one-is-taken-and-one-is-left/) - One Is Taken And One Is Left "Then two men will be in the field; one is taken and one is left. Two women will be grinding at the mill; one is taken and one is left. Watch therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming." Matthew 24:40-42 Christ is
- [You Are The Son Of God!](https://pattitucker.com/you-are-the-son-of-god/) - You Are The Son Of God! “And demons also came out from many, shouting, 'You are the Son of God!'” Luke 4:41 When Jesus laid hands on the sick and healed them, the demons came out crying, knowing he was the Son of God, Jesus Christ. They knew his power and understood his glory and
- [Worthy Are You, Lord Our God, To Receive Glory, Honor, And Power](https://pattitucker.com/worthy-are-you-lord-our-god-to-receive-glory-honor-and-power/) - Worthy Are You, Lord Our God, To Receive Glory, Honor, And Power “Worthy are you, Lord our God, to receive glory, honor and power, for you created all things; because of your will they came to be and were created.” Revelation 4:11 We are walking miracles of God’s holy will. He was pleased to uniquely
- [And The LORD said to Him, "But I Will Be With You"](https://pattitucker.com/and-the-lord-said-to-him-but-i-will-be-with-you/) - And The LORD said to Him, "But I Will Be With You" And the LORD said to him, "But I will be with you and you shall strike the Midiandites as one man." Judges 6:16 Gideon aired his disbelief to the angel of the LORD that he could deliver Israel, because not only was his
- [You Shall Love The LORD, Your God](https://pattitucker.com/you-shall-love-the-lord-your-god/) - You Shall Love The LORD, Your God “He said to him, "You shall love the LORD, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” Matthew 22:37 Jesus said this is the greatest commandment: to love God with holy devotion, holding nothing back. May we contemplate God’s love for us
- [I Continue My Pursuit Toward The Goal](https://pattitucker.com/i-continue-my-pursuit-toward-the-goal/) - I Continue My Pursuit Toward The Goal “I continue my pursuit toward the goal, the prize of God's upward calling, in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:14 When we come to Christ, when we offer our lives to him, we claim our forgiveness and inheritance of life everlasting. God is in our midst! Jesus becomes our preeminent
- [Whoever Believes In Me, Even If He Dies, Will Live](https://pattitucker.com/whoever-believes-in-me-even-if-he-dies-will-live/) - Whoever Believes In Me, Even If He Dies, Will Live “Jesus told her, I am the resurrection, and the life: whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live,” John 11:25 Jesus was speaking to Martha, yet his words, his truth, extends to all, then, now, and forevermore. Though we die to this world,
- [The Glory Of The Lord Has Risen Upon You](https://pattitucker.com/the-glory-of-the-lord-has-risen-upon-you/) - The Glory Of The Lord Has Risen Upon You “Arise, shine; for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you.” Isaiah 60:1 The Redeemer shall come again and his covenant is with us! Who can be against us? What a glory that we are his and he is ours.
- [Those Whom I Love, I Reprove And Chastise](https://pattitucker.com/those-whom-i-love-i-reprove-and-chastise/) - Those Whom I Love, I Reprove And Chastise “Those whom I love, I reprove and chastise. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.” Revelations 3:19 We are as children in need of instruction. Without guidance and knowledge of truth there is no wisdom. When we fail in sin, God’s word instructs us to repent, to make right
- [Give As You Are Able, According To God's Blessings](https://pattitucker.com/give-as-you-are-able-according-to-gods-blessings/) - Give As You Are Able, According To God's Blessings “Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord you God which he has given you.” Deuteronomy 16:17 As we generously receive from our Father, so should we give, for without the mercies of God we have nothing. As it stands,
- [Let There Be Light, And There Was Light](https://pattitucker.com/let-there-be-light-and-there-was-light/) - Let There Be Light, And There Was Light "Then God said, 'Let there be light, and there was light.'” Genesis 1:3 When our Father created this world, he created the light to illuminate our way from the darkness. When our Father sent his only son, Christ Jesus, to save us from our sin, he gave
- [For God Did Not Give Us A Spirit Of Cowardness](https://pattitucker.com/for-god-did-not-give-us-a-spirit-of-cowardness/) - For God Did Not Give Us A Spirit Of Cowardness For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 2 TImothy 1:7 The spirit of fear, which seeks to weaken us, is not from God. His love, his warmth and charity, endures in
- [That In Nothing I Shall Be Ashamed](https://pattitucker.com/that-in-nothing-i-shall-be-ashamed/) - That In Nothing I Shall Be Ashamed “According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.” Philippians 1:20 May we courageously live in Christ so fully, whether in our daily lives
- [I Give Thanks To My God](https://pattitucker.com/i-give-thanks-to-my-god/) - I Give Thanks To My God "I give thanks to my God at every remembrance of you, praying always with joy in my every prayer for all of you." Philippians 1:3-4 The grace and peace that is from God and from Christ Jesus be with you this day and all that follow. May our prayers
- [Grace, Mercy, And Peace Will Be With Us From God The Father And From Jesus Christ](https://pattitucker.com/grace-mercy-and-peace-will-be-with-us-from-god-the-father-and-from-jesus-christ/) - Grace, Mercy, And Peace Will Be With Us From God The Father And From Jesus Christ “Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Father's Son in truth and love.” 2 John 1:3 God's blessing be upon you this day and all that follow. His mercy
- [And Keep In Mind The Words Of The Lord Jesus](https://pattitucker.com/and-keep-in-mind-the-words-of-the-lord-jesus/) - And Keep In Mind The Words Of The Lord Jesus "In every way I have shown you by that hard work of that sort we must help the weak, and keep in mind the words of the Lord Jesus who himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'” Acts 20:35 Our Father,
- [The Favors Of The Lord Are Not Exhausted](https://pattitucker.com/the-favors-of-the-lord-are-not-exhausted/) - The Favors Of The Lord Are Not Exhausted The favors of the Lord are not exhausted, his mercies are not spent; they are renewed each morning, so great is his faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 Father, we are in awe of your abundant and ever-present mercy. It is by your compassion that we are able to live joyfully
- [And His Descendants Shall Be Blessed](https://pattitucker.com/and-his-descendants-shall-be-blessed/) - And His Descendants Shall Be Blessed Neither in my youth, or now that I am old, have i seen a just man forsaken nor his descendants begging for bread. All the day he is kindly and lends, and his descendants shall be blessed. Psalms 37:25-26 Our wisdom and knowledge of God is expanded with time
- [Awake, O Sleeper, And Arise From The Dead, And Christ Will Give You Light](https://pattitucker.com/awake-o-sleeper-and-arise-from-the-dead-and-christ-will-give-you-light/) - Awake, O Sleeper, And Arise From The Dead, And Christ Will Give You Light “but everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that becomes visible is light. Therefore it says: 'Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will give you light.'" Ephesians 5:13-14 Jesus is The Way, The Truth, and
- [In Whom We Have Boldness And Confidence Of Access](https://pattitucker.com/in-whom-we-have-boldness-and-confidence-of-access/) - In Whom We Have Boldness And Confidence Of Access “In whom we have boldness and confidence of access through our faith in him.” Ephesians 3:12 It is through our Lord and Savior Christ Jesus, by God's eternal purpose, that we have full and complete access to the the King of Kings! Not only may we
- [And Jesus Wept](https://pattitucker.com/and-jesus-wept/) - Jesus Wept "Jesus wept." John 11:35 Our Savior, both man and God, who came to save us from our sin, to cover our inequity with his sacrificial blood, wept at the death of Lazarus, as we weep upon the death of those we love. Yet, death has no hold on us. With Jesus we rise
- [And All These Blessings Shall Come Upon You And Overtake You](https://pattitucker.com/when-you-hearken-to-the-voice-of-the-lord/) - And All These Blessings Shall Come Upon You And Overtake You And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, if you obey the voice of the Lord your God.” Deuteronomy 28:2 We listen for our God through his written word, through the indwelling Holy Spirit, through the example and life-giving blood of
- [No One Has Greater Love Than This, To Lay Down One's Life For One's Friend](https://pattitucker.com/no-one-has-greater-love-than-this-to-lay-down-ones-life-for-ones-friend/) - “No one has greater love than this, to lay down one's life for one's friend.” John 15:13 Jesus calls us friends, if we do as he commands: "This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you." John 15:12 We are no longer servants, but friends of our Savior. Some days
- [He Rewards Those Who Seek Him](https://pattitucker.com/he-rewards-those-who-seek-him/) - He Rewards Those Who Seek Him “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for anyone who approaches God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.” Hebrews 11:6 Father, we seek you in the morning when we rise. We seek you in our days of joy or trouble. We seek you
- [Do Everything In The Name Of The Lord Jesus](https://pattitucker.com/do-everything-in-the-name-of-the-lord-jesus/) - Do Everything In The Name Of The Lord Jesus “And whatever you do, in word or in deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.” Colossians 3:17 Lord Jesus, let your word dwell in us richly, filling us with your knowledge and wisdom, so that
- [My Soul Clings Fast To You](https://pattitucker.com/my-soul-clings-fast-to-you/) - My Soul Clings Fast To You That you are my help, and in the shadow of your wings I shout for joy. My soul clings fast to you; your right hand upholds me. Psalms 63:8-9 Father, may we ever rejoice in your help, for your undying love and protection in all our need. Our soul
- [For You Repay A Man According To His Work](https://pattitucker.com/if-riches-increase-set-not-your-heart-upon-them/) - For You Repay A Man According To His Work Put no confidence in extortion, set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them. Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this; that power belongs to God; and that to you, O Lord, belongs steadfast love. For you repay
- [By His Great Mercy We Have Been Born Anew](https://pattitucker.com/by-his-great-mercy-we-have-been-born-anew/) - By His Great Mercy We Have Been Born Anew “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy we have been born anew to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,” 1 Peter 1:3 O, Holy Father, how you love us! Your mercy is
- [And Mary Said, "My Soul Magnifies The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/and-mary-said-my-soul-magnifies-the-lord/) - And Mary Said, "My Soul Magnifies The Lord And Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord, And my spirit rejoices in God my Savior. For he has regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed;" Luke 1: 46-48 Through the lens of her community, Mary had much
- [O Lord, Be Gracious To Us; We Wait For You](https://pattitucker.com/o-lord-be-gracious-to-us-we-wait-for-you/) - O Lord, Be Gracious To Us; We Wait For You “O LORD, be gracious to us; we wait for you. Be our arm every morning, our salvation in the time of trouble.” Isaiah 33:2 Father, we wait upon you, morning, noon, and night. We call your holy name; we hope in your holy Word; we
- [And Mary Said, Behold The Handmaid Of The LORD](https://pattitucker.com/and-mary-said-behold-the-handmaid-of-the-lord-2/) - And Mary Said, Behold The Handmaid Of The LORD “And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.” Luke 1:38 Mary was visited by an angel, foretelling of the conception of Jesus. She questioned the impossibility of her conception and knew
- [And The Angel Said To Her, "Do Not Be Afraid, Mary, For You Have Found Favor With God."](https://pattitucker.com/and-the-angel-said-to-her-do-not-be-afraid-mary-for-you-have-found-favor-with-god/) - And The Angel Said To Her, "Do Not Be Afraid, Mary, For You Have Found Favor With God." "And the angel said to her, Do not be afraid, Mary: for you have found favor with God. And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus."
- [The Mighty One Has Done Great Things For Me](https://pattitucker.com/he-mighty-one-has-done-great-things-for-me/) - The Mighty One Has Done Great Things For Me The Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name. Luke 1:49-50 God looks upon his people with loving kindness and care. May we be like Mary, the mother of our blessed Savior, and allow our souls to magnify the Lord. May
- [And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes](https://pattitucker.com/and-god-shall-wipe-away-all-tears-from-their-eyes-3/) - And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes "And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God. And God shall wipe away all tears
- [Not One Thing Will Be Able To Separate Us From The Love Of God](https://pattitucker.com/not-one-thing-will-be-able-to-separate-us-from-the-love-of-god/) - Not One Thing Will Be Able To Separate Us From The Love Of God “Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:39 Nothing has the power to remove us from God. Not. One. Thing. Evil roams, trying
- [Humble Yourselves Before The Lord And He Will Exalt You](https://pattitucker.com/humble-yourselves-before-the-lord-and-he-will-exalt-you/) - Humble Yourselves Before The Lord And He Will Exalt You “Humble yourselves before the Lord and he will exalt you.” James 4:10 Lord, we humbly offer our lives to you for your holy will. We resist the easiness, the smooth lies, the deceit of the one that roams, and the spirits that seek to break
- [Desist! And Confess That I Am God](https://pattitucker.com/desist-and-confess-that-i-am-god/) - Desist! And Confess That I Am God “Desist! and confess that I am God, exalted among the nations, exalted upon the earth.” Psalms 46:10 God, you are with us; you are our refuge. May we be still and enter into full communion with you, Lord, as your Holy Spirit residing in us, ever calls us
- [For What Is A Man Profited](https://pattitucker.com/for-what-is-a-man-profited/) - For What Is A Man Profited “For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?” Matthew 16:26 To choose Christ is to lose our life as we know it. It is to put aside all
- [So That The People Might Seek God](https://pattitucker.com/so-that-the-people-might-seek-god/) - So That The People Might Seek God “...so that the people might seek God, even perhaps grope for him and find him, though indeed he is not far from any one of us.” Acts 17:27 Many who seek solace, as they look outward to the world for comfort or meaning, find God unintentionally. How we
- [For The LORD Sustains Me](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-lord-sustains-me/) - For The LORD Sustains Me “When I lie down to sleep,I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.” Psalms 3:6 When we lay down to rest we are not guaranteed the next sunrise. Yet, for every new morning we see, the Lord has sustained us. May we go about the business of our Father with
- [When You Stand To Pray, Forgive](https://pattitucker.com/when-you-stand-to-pray-forgive/) - When You Stand To Pray, Forgive “When you stand to pray, forgive anyone against whom you have a grievance, so that your heavenly Father may in turn forgive you your transgressions.” Mark 11:25 If we hold on to hurt, to the pain inflicted by others, if we refuse to forgive, then God's word is clear:
- [Though I Walk Amid Distress, You Preserve Me](https://pattitucker.com/though-i-walk-amid-distress-you-preserve-me/) - Though I Walk Amid Distress, You Preserve Me Though I walk amid distress, you preserve me; against the anger of my enemy you raise your hand; your right hand saves me. The LORD will complete what he has done for me; you kindness, O LORD, endures forever; forsake not the work of your hands. Psalm 138:7-8
- [For You Have Made Great Above All Things Your Name And Your Promise](https://pattitucker.com/for-you-have-made-great-above-all-things-your-name-and-your-promise/) - For You Have Made Great Above All Things Your Name And Your Promise I will worship at your holy temple and give thanks to your name, because of your kindness and truth; for you have made great above all things your name and your promise. Psalm 138:2-3 Father, you are omnipresent from our fashioning through
- [To Dwell In The House Of The LORD All The Days Of My Life](https://pattitucker.com/to-dwell-in-the-house-of-the-lord-all-the-days-of-my-life/) - To Dwell In The House Of The LORD All The Days Of My Life “One thing I ask of the LORD; this I seek: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, that I may gaze on the loveliness of the LORD and contemplate his temple.” Psalms 27:4 Seek
- [The Voice Of One Crying In The Wilderness](https://pattitucker.com/the-voice-of-one-crying-in-the-wilderness/) - The Voice Of One Crying In The Wilderness And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins; As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of
- [The Lord Is My Life's Refuge](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-is-my-lifes-refuge/) - The Lord Is My Life's Refuge (Of David.) The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom should I fear? The LORD is my life's refuge; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalms 27:1 Whom shall we fear? No one. Nothing. No obstacle. No spirit sent to destroy us. No person, great or small. No emotion.
- [And The Shepherds Returned, Glorifying And Praising God](https://pattitucker.com/and-the-shepherds-returned-glorifying-and-praising-god/) - And The Shepherds Returned, Glorifying And Praising God “And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.” Luke 2:20 The shepherds had heard the angel's proclamation and journeyed to the manger, where they saw their Savior, just as it had
- [Fear Not: For, Behold, I Bring You Good Tidings Of Great Joy](https://pattitucker.com/fear-not-for-behold-i-bring-you-good-tidings-of-great-joy/) - Fear Not: For, Behold, I Bring You Good Tidings Of Great Joy "And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore
- [And God Said, "Let There Be Light"](https://pattitucker.com/and-god-said-let-there-be-light-2/) - And God Said, "Let There Be Light" “And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.” Genesis 1:3 God created light in the beginning. He illuminated our way through the darkness, to see the glory of his creation. He created the Light of the World to come, Jesus. He shined the way of
- [And She Brought Forth Her Firstborn Son](https://pattitucker.com/and-she-brought-forth-her-firstborn-son-2/) - And She Brought Forth Her Firstborn Son “And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.” Luke 2:7 Wherever we are, there is God. In our moments of unbridled joy to our moments of suffocating
- [The Days Were Accomplished](https://pattitucker.com/the-days-were-accomplished-2/) - The Days Were Accomplished "And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. Luke 2:6 The days were accomplished. Mary's pregnancy was ending, and the life, on earth, of our living Savior was beginning. God blesses us, uses us, where we are. Many times it is
- [At The Name Of Jesus Every Knee Should Bend](https://pattitucker.com/at-the-name-of-jesus-every-knee-should-bend/) - At The Name Of Jesus Every Knee Should Bend "Because of this, God greatly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend, of those in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ
- [Whoever Hears My Word And Believes](https://pattitucker.com/whoever-hears-my-word-and-believes/) - Whoever Hears My Word And Believes “Amen, amen, I say to you whoever hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life and will not come to condemnation, but has passed from death to life.” John 5:24 The hour is coming. This world shall end and the eternal shall reign.
- [Whoever Acknowledges That Jesus Is The Son Of God](https://pattitucker.com/whoever-acknowledges-that-jesus-is-the-son-of-god/) - Whoever Acknowledges That Jesus Is The Son Of God “Whoever acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him and he in God.” 1 John 4:15 When we confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwells within us, and we dwell within God. What a mighty, holy, invincible, loving, God
- [On Those Who Waver Have Mercy](https://pattitucker.com/on-those-who-waver-have-mercy/) - On Those Who Waver Have Mercy "Keep yourselves in the love of God, and wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unthat leads to eternal life. On those who waver have mercy;" Jude 1:21-22 We are human and our emotions may lead us to waver, but the root of God, the Holy Spirit,
- [Sing Praise To His Name Which We Love](https://pattitucker.com/sing-praise-to-his-name-which-we-love/) - Sing Praise To His Name Which We Love “Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises to his name, which we love.” Psalms 135:3 As your faithful servants, we praise you, O Lord! You are above all the gods that bring confusion and death to this world. You are the great I Am! Your
- [Behold, How Good And Pleasant It Is](https://pattitucker.com/behold-how-good-and-pleasant-it-is/) - Behold, How Good And Pleasant It Is “(A Song of degrees of David.) Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!” Psalms 133:1 Harmony between brothers and sisters in Christ is a balm to the soul. We fall together; we rise together. We are never far from comfort or
- [Heed My Call For Help, My King And My God!](https://pattitucker.com/heed-my-call-for-help-my-king-and-my-god/) - Heed My Call For Help, My King And My God! "Hearken to my words, O LORD, attend to my sighing. Heed my call for help, my king and my God! To you I pray," Psalm 5:2-3 Hear our prayers, O Lord, as we are careful for nothing. Hear us in the morning, upon our waking.
- [What Is Man That You Should Care For Him?](https://pattitucker.com/what-is-man-that-you-should-care-for-him/) - What Is Man That You Should Care For Him? "When I behold your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you set in place - what is man that you should be mindful of him, or the son of man that you should care for him?" Psalms 8:4-5 Consider the
- [Rise, O LORD! O God, Lift Up Your Hand!](https://pattitucker.com/rise-o-lord-o-god-lift-up-your-hand/) - Rise, O LORD! O God, Lift Up Your Hand! “Rise, O LORD! O God, lift up your hand! Forget not the afflicted!” Psalms 10:12 Our fervent prayers, our cries of grief, our indescribable joys, and our humble petitions are ever before our God. Lord, save us from the perils we face. Father, accept our shouts
- [A Faithful Friend Is A Lifesaving Remedy](https://pattitucker.com/a-faithful-friend-is-a-lifesaving-remedy/) - A Faithful Friend Is A Lifesaving Remedy "A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter; he who finds one finds a treasure. A faithful friend is beyond pice, no sum can balance his worth. A faithful friend is a lifesaving remedy, such as he who fears God finds; for he who fears God behaves accordingly, and
- [For We Walk By Faith, Not By Sight](https://pattitucker.com/for-we-walk-by-faith-not-by-sight/) - For We Walk By Faith, Not By Sight “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 While we breathe the air of this natural life, fully in our earthly bodies, our walk is by faith, not by sight. Our faith is widened and deepened through God's word and through each encounter with
- [Even All The Hairs On Your Head Have Been Counted](https://pattitucker.com/even-all-the-hairs-on-your-head-have-been-counted/) - Even All The Hairs On Your Head Have Been Counted Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. Even all the hairs on your head have been counted. Do not be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows. Luke 12:6-7 From the
- [We Have Become Partners In Christ If...](https://pattitucker.com/we-have-become-partners-in-christ-if/) - We Have Become Partners In Christ If... “We have become partners of Christ if only we hold the beginning of the reality firm until the end, for it is said: 'Oh, that today you would hear his voice: Harden not your hearts as at the rebellion.'” Hebrews 3:14-15 If… If we retain, to our last
- [My Eyes Strain After Your Promise](https://pattitucker.com/my-eyes-strain-after-your-promise/) - My Eyes Strain After Your Promise “My eyes strain after your promise; when will you comfort me?” Psalms 119: 82 When we are overwhelmed and looking inward, we find no comfort. Look to God, the Great Comforter. The Lord is near. Fall into the safety of his arms. There will you find his eternal comfort
- [Let Me Sing Of The LORD, "He Has Been Good To Me"](https://pattitucker.com/let-me-sing-of-the-lord-he-has-been-good-to-me/) - Let Me Sing Of The LORD, "He Has Been Good To Me" “Let my heart rejoice in your salvation; let me sing of the LORD, 'He has been good to me.'” Psalms 13:5 Father, do not let evil prevail against us; do not let those who seek to destroy our faith rejoice in our downfall.
- [To You I Was Committed At Birth](https://pattitucker.com/to-you-i-was-committed-at-birth/) - To You I Was Committed At Birth "To you I was committed at birth, from my mother's womb you are my God." Psalm 22:11 Our Father has guided us since he first formed us in our mother's womb. The depth of his love, the scope of his care, the length of his protection, far exceeds
- [Be Near, For I Have No One To Help Me](https://pattitucker.com/be-near-for-i-have-no-one-to-help-me/) - Be Near, For I Have No One To Help Me “Be not far from me; for I am in distress; be near, for I have no one to help me.” Psalms 22:11 Our help is from you alone, Father. As you remain close to your people, may we refuse to leave your side, for there
- [Protect Them, That You May Be The Joy Of Those Who Love Your Name](https://pattitucker.com/protect-them-that-you-may-be-the-joy-of-those-who-love-your-name/) - Protect Them, That You May Be The Joy Of Those Who Love Your Name "But let all who take refuge in you be glad and exult forever. Protect them, that you may be the joy of those who love your name.” Psalms 5:12 Our trust is ever in you, O God. Your holy name upon
- [He Endured The Cross, Despising Its Shame](https://pattitucker.com/he-endured-the-cross-despising-its-shame/) - He Endured The Cross, Despising Its Shame “While keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the leader and protector of faith. For the sake of the joy that lay before him he endured the cross, despising its shame, and has taken his seat at the right of the throne of God.” Hebrews 12:2 Let us consider
- [For Thine Is The Kingdom, And The Power, And The Glory, Forever](https://pattitucker.com/for-thine-is-the-kingdom-and-the-power-and-the-glory-forever/) - For Thine Is The Kingdom, And The Power, And The Glory, Forever "After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive
- [Your Father Knows What You Need Before You Ask Him](https://pattitucker.com/your-father-knows-what-you-need-before-you-ask-him/) - Your Father Knows What You Need Before You Ask Him "In praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them. Your Father knows what you need before you ask him." Matthew 6:7-8 Our good good Father knows what we need
- [Trust In Him At All Times, O My People!](https://pattitucker.com/trust-in-him-at-all-times-o-my-people/) - Trust In Him At All Times, O My People! “Trust in him at all times, O my people! Pour out your hearts before him; God is our refuge!” Psalms 62:9 Fear, anxiety, panic, hate, all form of vexing spirits which are not of God will come - these spirits are roaming to divide us from
- [You Shall Worship The Lord, Your God, And In Him Alone Shall You Serve](https://pattitucker.com/you-shall-worship-the-lord-your-god-and-in-him-alone-shall-you-serve/) - You Shall Worship The Lord, Your God, And In Him Alone Shall You Serve "The devil said to him, 'I shall give you all this power and their glory; for it has been handed over to me, and I may give it to whomever I wish. All this will be yours if you worship me.'
- [Blessed Be God And Father Of Our Lord Christ Jesus](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-be-god-and-father-of-our-lord-christ-jesus/) - Blessed Be God And Father Of Our Lord Christ Jesus Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Christ Jesus, the Father of compassion and God of all encouragement, who encourages us in our every affliction, so that we may be able to encourage those who are in any affliction with the encouragement with
- [Because By Works Of The Law No One Will Be Justified](https://pattitucker.com/because-by-works-of-the-law-no-one-will-be-justified/) - Because By Works Of The Law No One Will Be Justified “Yet who know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because
- [Leave It To The LORD And Wait For Him](https://pattitucker.com/leave-it-to-the-lord-and-wait-for-him/) - Leave It To The LORD And Wait For Him “Leave it to the LORD and wait for him; be not vexed at the successful path of the man who does malicious deeds.” Psalms 37:7 In this fallen world, we grow weary with the seemingly ease of other's ill-gotten gains and sinfulness. We wonder why God
- [Hear, O LORD, The Sound Of My Call](https://pattitucker.com/hear-o-lord-the-sound-of-my-call/) - Hear, O LORD, The Sound Of My Call “Hear, O LORD, the sound of my call; have pity on me and answer me.” Psalms 27:7 Seek God. Our Father is ever attuned to our voice, to our cries to him. His mercy and grace are here. He will never leave or forsake us. Shine your
- [Fear Not, I Am With You; Be Not Dismayed; I Am Your God](https://pattitucker.com/fear-not-i-am-with-you-be-not-dismayed-i-am-your-god/) - Fear Not, I Am With You; Be Not Dismayed; I Am Your God “Fear not I am with you; be not dismayed; I am your God. I will strengthen you, and help you, and uphold you with my right hand of justice," Isaiah 41:10 Wherever we find ourselves, in whatever situation we encounter, God is
- [If Your Face Shine Upon Us, Then We Shall Be Safe](https://pattitucker.com/if-your-face-shine-upon-us-then-we-shall-be-safe/) - If Your Face Shine Upon Us, Then We Shall Be Safe “O LORD of hosts, restore us; if your face shine upon us, then we shall be safe.” Psalms 80:20 Lord, shine your face upon us and we shall be protected in your loving care. You are the Alpha, the Omega, the great I Am.
- [For I Am Convinced](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-am-convinced/) - For I Am Convinced For I am convinced, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor present things, nor future things, nor powers, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8: 38-39 Not
- [The One Who Searches Hearts Knows What Is The Intention Of The Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/the-one-who-searches-hearts-knows-what-is-the-intention-of-the-spirit/) - The One Who Searches Hearts Knows What Is The Intention Of The Spirit “And the one who searches hearts knows what is the intention of the Spirit, because it intercedes for the holy ones according to God's will.” Romans 8:27 God has given us the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, who in turn makes intercessory
- [Whoever Acknowledges That Jesus Is The Son Of God, God Remains In Him, And He In God](https://pattitucker.com/whoever-acknowledges-that-jesus-is-the-son-of-god-god-remains-in-him-and-he-in-god/) - Whoever Acknowledges That Jesus Is The Son Of God, God Remains In Him, And He In God "Moreover, we have seen and testify that the Father sent the Son as the savior of the world. Whoever acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God. 1 John 4:14-15
- [If We Acknowledge Our Sins](https://pattitucker.com/if-we-acknowledge-our-sins/) - If We Acknowledge Our Sins “If we acknowledge our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive our sins and cleanse us from every wrongdoing.” 1 John 1:9 When we confess the darkness within we are brought into the light of Jesus; when we confess, the blood of Jesus is poured over us and
- [Yet, If We Love One Another, God Remains in Us](https://pattitucker.com/yet-if-we-love-one-another-god-remains-in-us/) - Yet, If We Love One Another, God Remains in Us "No one has ever seen God. Yet, if we love one another, God remains in us, and his love is brought to perfection in us. This is how we know we remain in him and he in us, that he has given us of his
- [Beloved, Let Us Love One Another, Because Love Is Of God](https://pattitucker.com/beloved-let-us-love-one-another-because-love-is-of-god/) - Beloved, Let Us Love One Another, Because Love Is Of God Beloved, let us love one another, because love is of God; everyone who loves is begotten by God and knows God. Whoever is without love does not know God, for God is love. In this way the love of God was revealed to us:
- [Enter Through The Narrow Gate](https://pattitucker.com/enter-through-the-narrow-gate/) - Enter Through The Narrow Gate “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road is broad that leads to destruction, and those who enter through it are many.” Matthew 7:13 Enter through the straight and narrow gate, as this gate leads to life everlasting. Great is your reward: the gift of
- [Therefore Rejoice, You Heavens, And You Who Dwell In Them](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-rejoice-you-heavens-and-you-who-dwell-in-them/) - Therefore Rejoice, You Heavens, And You Who Dwell In Them “Therefore rejoice, you heavens, and you who dwell in them. But woe to you, earth and sea, for the Devil has come down unto you in great fury, for he knows he has but a short time.” Revelation 12:12 The great dragon, the old serpent, who
- [But As For Me, I Know That My Vindicator Lives](https://pattitucker.com/but-as-for-me-i-know-that-my-vindicator-lives/) - But As For Me, I Know That My Vindicator Lives “But as for me, I know that my Vindicator lives, and that he will at last stand forth upon the dust;” Job 19:25 To know our redeemer lives, to know that he will return, to know that he shall stand upon the earth once again,
- [I Will Pour Out My Spirit Upon Your Offspring](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-pour-out-my-spirit-upon-your-offspring/) - I Will Pour Out My Spirit Upon Your Offspring “I will pour out water upon the thirsty ground, and streams upon the dry land; I will pour out my spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing upon your descendants.” Isaiah 44:3 God is faithful. When we call upon our Father, as we seek him in
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- [Then The LORD Will Guide You Always](https://pattitucker.com/then-the-lord-will-guide-you-always/) - Then The LORD Will Guide You Always “Then the LORD will guide you always and give you plenty even on the parched land. He will renew your strength, and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring whose water never fails.” Isaiah 58:11 God's holy word is truth: he will not fail us.
- [And Then They Shall Fast In Those Days](https://pattitucker.com/and-then-they-shall-fast-in-those-days/) - And Then They Shall Fast In Those Days "And the disciples of John and the Pharisees used to fast; and they come and say to him: Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast; but thy disciples do not fast? And Jesus saith to them: Can the children of the marriage fast,
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- [And Jesus Raised His Eyes And Said, "Father, I Thank You For Hearing Me."](https://pattitucker.com/and-jesus-raised-his-eyes-and-said-father-i-thank-you-for-hearing-me/) - And Jesus Raised His Eyes And Said, "Father, I Thank You For Hearing Me." “So they took away the stone. And Jesus raised his eyes and said, 'Father, I thank you for hearing me.'" John 11:41 Jesus, lifting his eyes to the heavens, prayed to his Father in thanksgiving for having been heard. "Father, I
- [How Weighty Are Your Designs, O God](https://pattitucker.com/how-weighty-are-your-designs-o-god/) - How Weighty Are Your Designs, O God "How weighty are your designs, O God; how vast the sum of them! Were I to recount them, they would outnumber the sands: did I reach the end of them, I should still be with you." Psalms 138:17-18 No matter where we go, or how far we travel,
- [In This You Rejoice](https://pattitucker.com/in-this-you-rejoice/) - In This You Rejoice “In this you rejoice, although now for a little while you may have to suffer through various trials,” 1 Peter 1:6 The trial of our faith is ongoing and at times we must walk through a mighty fire, refining our reliance on Jesus. Hardship, sorrow, and grief, are but a season.
- [For By Grace You Have Been Saved Through Faith](https://pattitucker.com/for-by-grace-you-have-been-saved-through-faith/) - For By Grace You Have Been Saved Through Faith “For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not from you; it is the gift of God;” Ephesians 2:8 God gave his only Son that we might be saved from the wages of our sin. It is by grace, through our faith
- [Everything Is Possible To One Who Has Faith](https://pattitucker.com/everything-is-possible-to-one-who-has-faith/) - Everything Is Possible To One Who Has Faith “Jesus said to him, 'If thou can! Everything is possible to one who has faith.” Mark 9:23 Everything. Possible. One. Faith. Words that we want to desperately believe, yet our unbelief is our undoing. Let us, in our unbelief, remember these words spoken by our Savior and
- [The Lord Does Not Delay His Promise](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-does-not-delay-his-promise/) - The Lord Does Not Delay His Promise “The Lord does not delay his promise, as some regard "delay," but he is patient with you, not wishing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.” 2 Peter 3:9 Our Father has great patience towards his people, yet the day is coming, as a
- [But Seek First The Kingdom [Of God]](https://pattitucker.com/but-seek-first-the-kingdom-of-god/) - But Seek First The Kingdom [Of God] “But seek first the kingdom [of God], and his righteousness, and all these will be given you besides.” Matthew 6:33 Before all worry, before all stress, before all anxiety, before all this world sets before you demanding your urgent attention, seek the kingdom of God. Steal away with
- [For It Is The LORD, Your God, Who Marches With You](https://pattitucker.com/for-it-is-the-lord-your-god-who-marches-with-you/) - For It Is The LORD, Your God, Who Marches With You “Be brave and steadfast; have no fear or dread of them, for it is the LORD, your God, who marches with you; he will never fail you or forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:6 We are God's beloved. He is here. Do not be afraid! When
- [Then War Broke Out In Heaven; Michael And His Angels Battled Against The Dragon](https://pattitucker.com/then-war-broke-out-in-heaven-michael-and-his-angels-battled-against-the-dragon/) - Then War Broke Out In Heaven; Michael And His Angels Battled Against The Dragon "Then war broke out in heaven; Michael and his angels battled against the dragon. The dragon and its angels fought back, but they did not prevail and there was no longer any place for them in heaven. The huge dragon, the
- [He Redeems Your Life From Destruction](https://pattitucker.com/he-redeems-your-life-from-destruction/) - He Redeems Your Life From Destruction Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: He pardons all your iniquities, he heals all your ills, He redeems your life from destruction, He crowns you with kindness and compassion; Psalms 103:2-4 Our Father, who art in heaven, forgives us, heals us, redeems us,
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- [The Wrath Of Man Does Not Accomplish The Righteousness Of God](https://pattitucker.com/the-wrath-of-man-does-not-accomplish-the-righteousness-of-god/) - The Wrath Of Man Does Not Accomplish The Righteousness Of God “Know this, my dear brothers: everyone should be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath, for the wrath of man does not accomplish the righteousness of God.” James 1:19-20 This is the word of truth, which prevents the sin of anger in
- [For The One Who Loves Another Has Fulfilled The Law](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-one-who-loves-another-has-fulfilled-the-law/) - For The One Who Loves Another Has Fulfilled The Law “Owe nothing to anyone, except to love one another; for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.” Romans 13:8 Love one another and you fulfill God's holy law. Forgive as you pray to be forgiven. Offer mercy and grace in the face of
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- [Notice The Ravens: They Do Not Sow Or Reap](https://pattitucker.com/notice-the-ravens-they-do-not-sow-or-reap/) - Notice The Ravens: They Do Not Sow Or Reap “Notice the ravens: they do not sow or reap; they have neither storehouse or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more important are you than birds!” Luke 12:24 Trust the word of God. We are the heirs of the kingdom and thereby our supply is
- [I Will Worship Toward Thy Holy Temple And Praise Thy Name](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-worship-toward-thy-holy-temple-and-praise-thy-name/) - I Will Worship Toward Thy Holy Temple And Praise Thy Name I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul. Psalm 138:2-3
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- [I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast!](https://pattitucker.com/i-command-you-be-firm-and-steadfast-2/) - I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast! “I command you: be firm and steadfast! Do not fear or be dismayed, for the Lord, your God, is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 God is here, now and forever; He is with us eternally. Wherever you find yourself, God goes with you. What an overwhelming
- [And He Came By The Spirit Into The Temple](https://pattitucker.com/and-he-came-by-the-spirit-into-the-temple/) - And He Came By The Spirit Into The Temple "And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before
- [I Found Out My Mom Died Two Days Ago And I'm Okay](https://pattitucker.com/i-found-out-my-mom-died-two-days-ago-and-im-okay/) - I Found Out My Mom Died Two Days Ago And I'm Okay Yesterday. Saturday evening. Approximately 8:03pm. I was told my mother had passed two days prior. An unexpected text came: "Hello Patti, is this still a good phone number? This is ----- (younger brother). Could you call me? Could you call me please? Or
- [And It Came To Pass, As The Angels Were Gone Away To Heaven](https://pattitucker.com/and-it-came-to-pass-as-the-angels-were-gone-away-to-heaven/) - And It Came To Pass, As The Angels Were Gone Away To Heaven "And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made
- [You Shall FindThe Babe Wrapped In Swaddling Clothes, Lying In A Manger](https://pattitucker.com/you-shall-findthe-babe-wrapped-in-swaddling-clothes-lying-in-a-manger/) - You Shall FindThe Babe Wrapped In Swaddling Clothes, Lying In A Manger "And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger. And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest,
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- [We Are Being Transformed From Glory To Glory](https://pattitucker.com/we-are-being-transformed-from-glory-to-glory/) - We Are Being Transformed From Glory To Glory “All of us, gazing with unveiled face on the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, as from the Lord who is the Spirit.” 2 Corinthians 3:18 His mercy is upon us from the moment we accept his Son,
- [God Meant It For Good](https://pattitucker.com/god-meant-it-for-good/) - God Meant It For Good “Even though you meant harm to me, God meant it for good, to achieve his present end, the survival of many people.” Genesis 50:20 The enemy of God cannot stand against us, for God turns the purpose of evil to be transformed to goodness; his grace prevails unto eternity. Fear
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- [How Manifold Are Your Works, O LORD!](https://pattitucker.com/o-lord-how-manifold-are-thy-works/) - How Manifold Are Your Works, O LORD! “How manifold are your works, O LORD! In wisdom you have wrought them all.” Psalms 104: 24 God, in his wisdom, has made all good things of the earth. We, in turn, are recipients of his great and merciful works! We thank you, Father, for your goodness and grace!
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- [I Will Never Forsake Or Abandon You](https://pattitucker.com/let-your-conversation-be-without-covetousness-and-be-content-with-such-things-as-ye-have/) - I Will Never Forsake Or Abandon You “Let your life be free from love of money but be content with what you have, for he has said, 'I will never forsake of abandon you.'” Hebrews 13:5 God is our helper in all ways for all days. He will never leave or forsake you. Be bold
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- [How I Love Your Law, O LORD!](https://pattitucker.com/mem-o-how-love-i-thy-law-it-is-my-meditation-all-the-day/) - How I Love Your Law, O LORD! “How I love your law, O LORD! It is my meditation all the day.” Psalms 119:97 To reflect, to contemplate, on God's commandments allows strength for the day and peace through the Spirit. His laws are made for our wellbeing and goodness. Our focus on our Father, on
- [Have Mercy Upon Me, O God, In Your Goodness](https://pattitucker.com/have-mercy-upon-me-o-god-in-your-goodness/) - Have Mercy Upon Me, O God, In Your Goodness "Have mercy upon me, O God, in your goodness, in the greatness of your compassion wipe out my offense." Psalms 51:3 We are sinners, and we acknowledge there is no escape in this earthly realm from our fallen nature. Yet, Jesus. The precious blood of Christ
- [Whatever You Do, Do From The Heart](https://pattitucker.com/and-whatsoever-ye-do-do-it-heartily-as-to-the-lord-and-not-unto-men/) - Whatever You Do, Do From The Heart “Whatever you do, do from the heart, as for the Lord, and not for others,” Colossians 3:23 We serve Christ, not man. Let us focus our thoughts, our works, our spirits, on the Lord and the Lord alone. Loving God, we live to serve out your holy purpose,
- [I Will Sing To The Lord All My Life](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-sing-praise-to-my-god-while-i-have-my-being/) - I Will Sing To The LORD All My Life “I will sing to the LORD all my life; I will sing praise to my God while I live.” Psalm 104:33 While we are in this body, in this world, while evil is defeated by the very name of Jesus, let us sing to the Lord;
- [Sorrow Is Better Than Laughter](https://pattitucker.com/sorrow-is-better-than-laughter-for-by-the-sadness-of-the-countenance-the-heart-is-made-better/) - Sorrow Is Better Than Laughter “Sorrow is better than laughter, because when the face is sad the heart grows wiser.” Ecclesiastes 7:3 The wise are brought to thought of God in sorrow. By sadness experienced, we are elevated in spirit to care for one another and seek our Father's guidance and understanding. By sadness we are
- [And We Know That All Things Work Together For Good To Them That Love God](https://pattitucker.com/and-we-know-that-all-things-work-together-for-good-to-them-that-love-god/) - And We Know That All Things Work Together For Good To Them That Love God “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 All things for good - what a peace-filled blessing. Not only what we think
- [The LORD Has Established His Throne In Heaven](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-hath-prepared-his-thronein-the-heavens-and-his-kingdom-ruleth-over-all/) - The LORD Has Established His Throne In Heaven “The LORD has established his throne in heaven; and his kingdom rules over all.” Psalm 103:19 Glory to you, O Lord! God's throne is established in the heavens. His kingdom rules over every thing and everyone. Yesterday, today, and tomorrow - it has been prepared on earth
- [This Is The Day That The LORD Has Made](https://pattitucker.com/this-is-the-day-that-the-lord-hath-made-we-will-rejoice-and-be-glad-in-it/) - This Is The Day That The LORD Has Made “This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.” Psalms 118:24 Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, we praise you, we thank you, we rejoice in you, as you rejoice over us! Lord, this day, this very day and
- [I Have Called You Friends](https://pattitucker.com/henceforth-i-call-you-not-servants/) - I Have Called You Friends “I no longer call you slaves, because a slave does not know what his master is doing. I have called you friends, because I have told you everything I have heard from my Father.” John 15:15 What a glory! What a merciful grace! Jesus shares all he knows of the
- [Therefore Rejoice, Ye Heavens](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-rejoice-ye-heavens/) - Therefore Rejoice, Ye Heavens “Therefore rejoice, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the inhabiters of the earth and of the sea! for the devil is come down unto you, having great wrath, because he knoweth that he hath but a short time.” Revelation 12:12 The great dragon, the old serpent, who lives
- [For Sin Is Not To Have Any Power Over You](https://pattitucker.com/for-sin-shall-not-have-dominion-over-you-2/) - For Sin Is Not To Have Any Power Over You “For sin is not to have any power over you, since you are not under the law but under grace.” Romans 6:14 We are under grace. Amen. We are longer slaves to sin. We are not under the law, but under grace. Jesus poured out
- [And Lead Us Not Into Temptation; But Deliver Us From Evil](https://pattitucker.com/and-lead-us-not-into-temptation-but-deliver-us-from-evil/) - And Lead Us Not Into Temptation; But Deliver Us From Evil “And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.” Luke 11:4 Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, we rejoice that we are saved by the sacrificial blood
- [For God Did Not Send His Son Into The World To Condemn The World](https://pattitucker.com/for-god-did-not-send-his-son-into-the-world-to-condemn-the-world/) - For God Did Not Send His Son Into The World To Condemn The World “For God did not send not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world might be saved through him.” John 3:17 We are not held prisoner to sin anymore. God in his mercy sent his Son
- [(A Psalm Of David) The LORD Is My Shepherd; I Shall Not Want](https://pattitucker.com/a-psalm-of-david-the-lord-is-my-shepherd-i-shall-not-want/) - (A Psalm Of David) The LORD Is My Shepherd; I Shall Not Want (A Psalm of David.) The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. In verdant pastures he gives me repose; besides restful waters he leads me; he refreshes my soul. He guides me in right paths for his name sake. Even though I walk
- [God Opposes The Proud But Bestows Favor On The Humble](https://pattitucker.com/for-god-resisteth-the-proud-and-giveth-grace-to-the-humble/) - God Opposes The Proud But Bestows Favor On The Humble “Likewise, you younger members, be subject to the presbyters. And all of you; clothe yourself with humility in your dealings with one another, for: God opposes the proud but bestows favor on the humble.” 1 Peter 5:5 When we lead with humility towards others and
- [For All That Is In The World - Is Not Of The Father, But Is Of The World](https://pattitucker.com/for-all-that-is-in-the-world-is-not-of-the-father-but-is-of-the-world/) - For All That Is In The World - Is Not Of The Father, But Is Of The World “For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.” 1 John 2:16 This world's
- [But God Proves His Love For Us](https://pattitucker.com/while-we-were-yet-sinners-christ-died-for-us/) - But God Proves His Love For Us “But God proves his love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.” Romans 5:8 God commits and entrusts his love toward us, no matter our feelings of unworthiness. He loves us so completely and endlessly that Christ shed his blood in death
- [The Lord Is My Helper, And I Will Not Be Afraid](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-is-my-helper-and-i-will-not-be-afraid/) - The Lord Is My Helper, And I Will Not Be Afraid "Thus we may say with confidence: 'The Lord is my helper, [and] I will not be afraid. What can anyone do to me?'” Hebrews 13:6 Boldly proclaim and claim God's holy help and aid for every difficult situation you encounter. He is here! Our
- [Behold, God Is Mine Helper: The Lord Is With Them That Uphold My Soul](https://pattitucker.com/behold-god-is-mine-helper-the-lord-is-with-them-that-uphold-my-soul/) - Behold, God Is Mine Helper: The Lord Is With Them That Uphold My Soul “Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.” Psalms 54:4 God is with us, hallelujah! Praise the name of the Lord, for it is good. He has delivered us from trouble. Hear our prayers, Father, this day and
- [For Ye Are All The Children Of God By Faith In Jesus](https://pattitucker.com/for-ye-are-all-the-children-of-god-by-faith-in-jesus/) - For Ye Are All The Children Of God By Faith In Jesus “For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.” Galatians 3:26 To be baptized into Christ, you have put on Christ. Whereas you were once bound by the law, to be justified by faith, you are now, through your
- [Ask And You WIll Receive, So That Your Joy May Be Complete](https://pattitucker.com/ask-in-the-name-of-jesus-that-your-joy-may-be-full/) - Ask And You Will Receive, So That Your Joy May Be Complete “Until now you have not asked anything in my name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.” John 16:24 When our will is aligned with God's, we receive blessing; our joy is full. Jesus has said, "And ye
- [Whosoever Wants To Be A Lover Of The World Makes Himself An Enemy Of God](https://pattitucker.com/whosoever-therefore-will-be-a-friend-of-the-world-is-the-enemy-of-god/) - Whosoever Wants To Be A Lover Of The World Makes Himself An Enemy Of God “Adulterers! Do you not know that to be a lover of the world means enmity with God? Therefore, whoever wants to be a lover of the world makes himself an enemy of God.” James 4:4 What fearsome and clear instructions.
- [So Submit Yourselves To God](https://pattitucker.com/submit-yourselves-therefore-to-god/) - So Submit Yourselves To God “So, submit yourselves to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.” James 4:7 God's instructions for this life are simple and straightforward. He gives grace to the humble, so submit yourselves to God and receive. Gather close to your Father and he will bless your faithfulness by
- [Only In God Is My Soul At Rest](https://pattitucker.com/he-only-is-my-rock-and-my-salvation-he-is-my-defence-i-shall-not-be-greatly-moved/) - Only In God Is My Soul At Rest “Only in God is my soul at rest; from him comes my salvation.” Psalms 62:2 God, our rock! Jesus, our salvation! Holy Ghost, our understanding! Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, you are our only defense; we shall not be greatly moved. In the depth of our distress,
- [You Also Must Be Prepared](https://pattitucker.com/be-ye-therefore-ready-also-for-the-son-of-man-cometh-at-an-hour-when-ye-think-not/) - “You also must be prepared, for at an hour you do not expect, the Son of Man will come.” Luke 12:40 Since the resurrection of Christ, since his ascension into heaven, mankind has awaited his return. Be faithful; be ready. Christ shall return, yet the moment is unknown. Be faithful; be ready. Invite Christ into
- [The LORD Make His Face Shine Upon Thee, And Be Gracious Unto Thee](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-make-his-face-shine-upon-thee-and-be-gracious-unto-thee/) - The LORD Make His Face Shine Upon Thee, And Be Gracious Unto Thee The LORD bless thee, and keep thee: The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. Numbers 6:24-26 I speak this blessing upon you all the
- [Return, Rebellious Children](https://pattitucker.com/return-ye-backsliding-children-and-i-will-heal-your-backslidings/) - Return, Rebellious Children “Return, rebellious children, and I will cure you of your rebelling. 'Here we are, we come to you because you are the LORD, our God.'" Jeremiah 3:22 We sin; we break God's commandments; we backslide in our faith. Father forgive us our failings. Forgive us our rebelling and embracing this fallen world.
- [And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes](https://pattitucker.com/and-god-shall-wipe-away-all-tears-from-their-eyes-2/) - And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.” Revelation 21:4 The imagery of this passage aligned with the
- [God Is Able To Make Every Grace Abundant For You](https://pattitucker.com/god-is-able-to-make-every-grace-abundant-for-you/) - God Is Able To Make Every Grace Abundant For You "Each must do as already determined, without sadness or compulsion, for God Loves a cheerful giver. Moreover, God is able to make every grace abundant for you, so that in all things, always having all you need, you may have an abundance for every good
- [I Sought The LORD, And He Heard Me, And Delivered Me From My Fears](https://pattitucker.com/i-sought-the-lord-and-he-heard-me-and-delivered-me-from-my-fears/) - I Sought The LORD, And He Heard Me, And Delivered Me From My Fears “I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.” Psalms 34:4 What a tremendous gift we have in our Father, who purposely knit us together in our mother's womb. When we cry out to him,
- [All Have Sinned And Are Deprived Of The Glory Of God](https://pattitucker.com/all-have-sinned-and-are-deprived-of-the-glory-of-god/) - "All have sinned, and are deprived of the glory of God;” Romans 3:23 We are sinners, as much as we strive to not be. Yet, fear not, we are saved by the precious, holy, sacrificial, blood of Jesus; by his blood we receive everlasting life with our gracious merciful Father. Jesus, you are Lord! Jesus,
- [In Every Thing By Prayer And Supplication With Thanksgiving Let Your Requests Be Made Known To God](https://pattitucker.com/in-every-thing-by-prayer-and-supplication-with-thanksgiving-let-your-requests-be-made-known-to-god/) - In Every Thing By Prayer And Supplication With Thanksgiving Let Your Requests Be Made Known To God “Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.” Philippians 4:6 We are incredibly careful, fearful, filled with anxiety and dread, in the thought of
- [It Is Easier For A Camel To Pass Through The Eye Of A Needle](https://pattitucker.com/it-is-easier-for-a-camel-to-pass-through-the-eye-of-a-needle/) - It Is Easier For A Camel To Pass Through The Eye Of A Needle “It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for one who is rich to enter into the kingdom of God.” Mark 10:25 The riches of this world are but dust. There is no saving
- [For The Love Of Money Is The Root Of All Evil](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-love-of-money-is-the-root-of-all-evil/) - For The Love Of Money Is The Root Of All Evil “For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.” 1 Timothy 6:10 The root from which all evil grows is money. Money itself is
- [See To It No One Captivate You With An Empty Seductive Philosophy](https://pattitucker.com/see-to-it-no-one-captivate-you-with-an-empty-seductive-philosophy/) - See To It No One Captivate You With An Empty Seductive Philosophy “See to it no one captivate you with an empty, seductive philosophy according to human tradition, according to the elemental powers of the world and not according to Christ.” Colossians 2:8 Evil roams, trying to convince us that this world is the world.
- [Trust In The Lord With All Thine Heart](https://pattitucker.com/trust-in-the-lord-with-all-thine-heart/) - Trust In The LORD With All Your Heart “Trust in the LORD with all you heart; on your own intelligence rely not;” Proverbs 3:5 Our human understanding is limited to the knowledge at hand; we like to think we have full understanding, yet it is only God's knowledge that is infinite and all-knowing. Trust in
- [Nor Did We Seek Praise From Human Beings](https://pattitucker.com/nor-did-we-seek-praise-from-human-beings/) - Nor Did We Seek Praise From Human Beings “Nor did we seek praise from human beings, either from you or from others,” Colossians 2:6 We do not seek man's praise or blessing; we are a new creation when we receive Christ Jesus into our hearts, minds, and bodies. We are made anew. Walk with him
- [Thou Preparest A Table Before Me In The Presence Of Mine Enemies](https://pattitucker.com/thou-preparest-a-table-before-me-in-the-presence-of-mine-enemies-2/) - Thou Preparest A Table Before Me In The Presence Of Mine Enemies “Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.” Psalms 23:5 This world can be cruel and unjust. We will walk through many a dark valley, yet God is with
- [In Everything Give Thanks: For This Is The Will Of God In Christ Jesus Concerning You](https://pattitucker.com/in-everything-give-thanks-for-this-is-the-will-of-god-in-christ-jesus-concerning-you/) - In Everything Give Thanks: For This Is The Will Of God In Christ Jesus Concerning You “In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 In every thing give thanks. Every thing encompasses quite a lot; it surrounds all we do and don't do
- [Love One Another With Mutual Affection](https://pattitucker.com/be-kindly-affectioned-one-to-another-with-brotherly-love/) - Love One Another With Mutual Affection Love one another with mutual affection; anticipate one another in showing honor. Do not grow slack in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope, endure in affliction, persevere in prayer." Romans 12:10-12 What beauty lies in this passage: love one another; honor one another. Work
- [Jesus Said to Him, I Am The Way, The Truth, And The Life](https://pattitucker.com/jesus-saith-unto-him-i-am-the-way-the-truth-and-the-life-no-man-cometh-unto-the-father-but-by-me/) - Jesus Said to Him, I Am The Way, The Truth, And The Life “Jesus Said to Him, I Am The Way, The Truth, And The Life: No One Comes To The Father, Except Through Me.” John 14:6 We are saved by the holy blood of Jesus; no one can come to God, but through his Son.
- [For The Wages Of Sin Is Death; But The Gift Of God Is Eternal Life Through Jesus Christ Our Lord](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-wages-of-sin-is-death-but-the-gift-of-god-is-eternal-life-through-jesus-christ-our-lord/) - For The Wages Of Sin Is Death; But The Gift Of God Is Eternal Life Through Jesus Christ Our Lord “For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.” Romans 6:23 Our Father loves us so and has given us the most precious gift of life. Where
- [Two Are Better Than One; Because They Have A Good Reward For Their Labour](https://pattitucker.com/two-are-better-than-one-because-they-have-a-good-reward-for-their-labour/) - Two Are Better Than One; Because They Have A Good Reward For Their Labour "Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up."
- [Though I Have Fallen, I Will Arise](https://pattitucker.com/when-i-fall-i-shall-arise-when-i-sit-in-darkness-the-lord-shall-be-a-light-unto-me/) - Though I Have Fallen, I Will Arise “Rejoice not over me, O my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will arise; though I sit in darkness, the Lord is my light.” Micah 7:8 What hope we have in God! There will always be those who rejoice in our failings. yet, we will rise again through
- [For Where Your Treasure Is, There Also Will Your Heart Be](https://pattitucker.com/for-where-your-treasure-is-there-also-will-your-heart-be-2/) - “For where your treasure is, there also will your heart be.” Luke 12:34 The treasure of this mortal world is not the same as those who wait on God, as those who prayerfully move toward eternal life. Wait for the Lord! It is his good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luke 12:32) May the
- [But The Lord Sent A Large Fish; That Swallowed Jonah](https://pattitucker.com/now-the-lord-had-prepared-a-great-fish-to-swallow-up-jonah/) - But The Lord Sent A Large Fish; That Swallowed Jonah “But the Lord sent a large fish; that swallowed Jonah; and he remained in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.” Jonah 2:1 God is in every moment. God prepared the great fish for his goodness and for Jonah's goodness, even though
- [Hear The Word Of The Lord, Princes of Sodom](https://pattitucker.com/give-ear-unto-the-law-of-our-god-ye-people-of-gomorrah/) - Hear The Word Of The Lord, Princes Of Sodom “Hear the word of the LORD, princes of Sodom! Listen to the instruction of our God, people of Gomorrah.” Isaiah 1:10 While we would like to think we have learned from biblical history, these words are as deeply important today as when they were first recorded.
- [In The Mighty Throng I Will Praise You](https://pattitucker.com/in-the-mighty-throng-i-will-praise-you/) - In The Mighty Throng I Will Praise You “I will give you thanks in the vast assembly, in the mighty throng I will praise you.” Psalms 34:18 Our Father understands our burdens, our sorrows, our brokenness. Run to him with a contrite spirit for comfort, for understanding, for his healing balm of mercy and grace.
- [I Afflicted Myself With Fasting; And My Prayer Returned Into My Own Bosom](https://pattitucker.com/i-humbled-my-soul-with-fasting-and-my-prayer-returned-into-my-own-bosom/) - I Afflicted Myself With Fasting; And My Prayer Returned Into My Own Bosom “But I, when they were ill, put on sackcloth; I afflicted myself with fasting and poured forth prayers within my bosom.” Psalm 35:13 Let us remember to humble ourselves before our Creator. Reading on in Psalm 35:10-16 we see that it speaks
- [Let Us Confidently Approach The Throne Of Grace](https://pattitucker.com/let-us-confidently-approach-the-throne-of-grace/) - Let Us Confidently Approach The Throne Of Grace “So let us confidently approach the throne of grace to receive mercy and to find grace for timely help.” Hebrews 4:16 Father, we call to you in our time of need. We come with the boldness of beloved children, knowing your help is swift and full of
- [The Righteous Are Bold As A Lion](https://pattitucker.com/the-righteous-are-bold-as-a-lion/) - The Righteous Are Bold As A Lion “The wicked man flees although no one pursues him; but the just man, like a lion, feels sure of himself.” Proverbs 28:1 When our souls, our lives, are rooted in God, we become fearless. We are founded on The Rock of Ages; we are solid in our footing
- [No One Can Enter The Kingdom Of God Without Being Born Of Water And Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/except-a-man-be-born-of-water-and-of-the-spirit-he-cannot-enter-into-the-kingdom-of-god/) - No One Can Enter The Kingdom Of God Without Being Born Of Water And Spirit “Jesus answered, Amen, amen, I say to you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit.” John 3:5 Jesus is clear: that which is born of flesh and bone, is of flesh and
- [I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast!](https://pattitucker.com/i-command-you-be-firm-and-steadfast/) - I Command You: Be Firm And Steadfast! “I command you: be firm and steadfast! Do not fear or be dismayed, for the Lord, your God, is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 God is with us. He is our strength when we are weak. Our joy in sorrow. Our balm in grief. Our wisdom
- [Love The Lord With Your All And Your Neighbor As Yourself](https://pattitucker.com/love-the-lord-with-your-all-and-your-neighbor-as-yourself/) - Love The Lord With Your All And Your Neighbor As Yourself When Jesus was asked how we can inherit eternal life, he in turn asked, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?" The lawyer tempting Jesus replied, “And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord, your God, with all your
- [Let Brotherly Love Continue](https://pattitucker.com/let-brotherly-love-continue/) - Let Brotherly Love Continue "Let brotherly love continue. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares." Hebrews 13:1-2 Love for our brothers, both familial and through Christ: love one another. See past the pain, the hardness of heart, the right, the wrong. Strangers, friends, or family, we are all in
- [I Have Been Young, And Now Am Old; Yet Have I not Seen The Righteous Forsaken, Nor His Seed Begging Bread](https://pattitucker.com/i-have-been-old-and-now-am-old-yet-have-i-not-seen-the-righteous-forsaken-nor-his-seed-begging-bread/) - I Have Been Young, And Now Am Old; Yet Have I not Seen The Righteous Forsaken, Nor His Seed Begging Bread “I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.” Psalms 37:25 The righteous is never forsaken. Amen. In our youth we question, we
- [God Is The Rock Of My Hart And My Portion Forever](https://pattitucker.com/my-flesh-and-my-heart-faileth/) - God Is The Rock Of My Heart And My Portion Forever “Though my flesh and heart waste away, God is the rock of my heart and my portion forever.” Psalms 73:26 Do not allow fear to overtake the knowing, the trusting, of God's holy word. Our earthly vessels are not meant to survive this world;
- [If Then You Were Raised With Christ, Seek What Is Above](https://pattitucker.com/if-ye-be-risen-with-christ-seek-those-things-which-are-above/) - If Then You Were Raised With Christ, Seek What Is Above "If then you were raised with Christ, seek what is above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. Think of what is above, not of what is on earth." Colossians 3:1-2 We ARE risen with Christ. Amen! Seek God the Father,
- [Let Us Not Glory In Wisdom Nor Strength Nor Riches](https://pattitucker.com/let-us-not-glory-in-wisdom-nor-strength-nor-riches/) - Let Us Not Glory In Wisdom Nor Strength Nor Riches “Thus says the Lord: Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, nor the strong man glory in his strength, nor rich man glory in his riches; but rather, let him who glories, glory in this, that in his prudence he knows me, knows
- [Boast Not Of Tomorrow](https://pattitucker.com/boast-not-thyself-of-to-morrow/) - Boast Not Of Tomorrow “Boast not of tomorrow, for you know not what any day may bring forth.” Proverbs 27:1 How many times do we make plans, speak of our plans, boast of our plans, and those plans do not come to fruition? We do not know what tomorrow brings, but we do know in
- [But Though Our Outward Man Perish, Yet The Inward Man Is Renewed Day By Day](https://pattitucker.com/but-though-our-outward-man-perish-yet-the-inward-man-is-renewed-day-by-day/) - But Though Our Outward Man Perish, Yet The Inward Man Is Renewed Day By Day Do not fear, do not become weak in spirit, for our earthly bodies are meant to return to dust: our affliction, fleeting. “For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by
- [If Any Of You Lacks Wisdom, He Should Ask God](https://pattitucker.com/if-any-of-you-lack-wisdom-let-him-ask-of-god/) - If Any Of You Lack Wisdom, Let Him Ask Of God “But if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and he will be given it.” James 1:5 Who among us doesn't lack wisdom? If we lack, when we lack, let us ask God our Father
- [And Many Shall Follow Their Pernicious Ways](https://pattitucker.com/and-many-shall-follow-their-pernicious-ways/) - And Many Shall Follow Their Pernicious Ways “And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.” 2 Peter 2:2 We live in times of confused souls and distorted truth. Do not follow the way of the wicked; resist the destruction of the darkness. The
- [God Thundereth Marvellously With His Voice](https://pattitucker.com/god-thundereth-marvellously-with-his-voice/) - God Thundereth Marvelously With His Voice “God thundereth marvelously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.” Job 37:5 When our God speaks it is as the marvelous thunder, full of power and authority. His greatness, his bold and merciful deeds, we cannot understand. Despite our fullness of understanding, our faith stands.
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- [He Staggered Not At The Promise Of God](https://pattitucker.com/he-staggered-not-at-the-promise-of-god/) - He Staggered Not At The Promise Of God "He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God; And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform." Romans 4:20-21 Keep the faith. What God has promised through his word, he
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- [For Many Shall Come In My Name, Saying, I Am Christ; And Shall Deceive Many](https://pattitucker.com/for-many-shall-come-in-my-name-saying-i-am-christ-and-shall-deceive-many/) - For Many Shall Come In My Name, Saying, I Am Christ; And Shall Deceive Many “For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.” Matthew 24:5 Many will come - many will be deceived. Let no man deceive you. Pray unceasingly. Allow the Holy Spirit to rest upon and
- [For With God Nothing Shall Be Impossible](https://pattitucker.com/for-with-god-nothing-shall-be-impossible/) - For With God Nothing Shall Be Impossible “For with God nothing shall be impossible.” Luke 1:37 The glory of his word! It is well to note God's simplicity: With God Nothing is impossible. The impossible is possible. With God List your impossibles that have been made possible by the word of God. Pray thanksgiving in
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- [Saying, Blessed Are They Whose Iniquities Are Forgiven, And Whose Sins Are Covered](https://pattitucker.com/saying-blessed-are-they-whose-iniquities-are-forgiven-and-whose-sins-are-covered/) - Saying, Blessed Are They Whose Iniquities Are Forgiven, And Whose Sins Are Covered “Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.” Romans 4:7 Blessings upon blessings are ours through Christ's forgiveness. Thank you, Jesus! You gift is more than we deserve, more than we understand, as we stand, stained by our
- [Hear, O LORD, When I Cry With My Voice: Have Mercy Also Upon Me, And Answer Me](https://pattitucker.com/hear-o-lord-when-i-cry-with-my-voice-have-mercy-also-upon-me-and-answer-me/) - Hear, O LORD, When I Cry With My Voice: Have Mercy Also Upon Me, And Answer Me When we cry outwardly with our voice - what a beautiful trust in God, knowing we need not remain silent. “Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.” Psalms
- [Now Unto Him That Is Able To Do Exceedingly Abundantly Above All That We Ask Or Think, According To The Power That Worketh In Us](https://pattitucker.com/now-unto-him-that-is-able-to-do-exceedingly-abundantly-above-all-that-we-ask-or-think/) - “Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,” Ephesians 3:20 The power of our Father exceeds all understanding. He is able, exceedingly and abundantly able, to not only supply our needs offered in faithful prayer, but to mercifully
- [Mercy Upon You, And Peace, And Love, Be Multiplied](https://pattitucker.com/mercy-upon-you-and-peace-and-love-be-multiplied/) - Mercy Upon You, And Peace, And Love, Be Multiplied The truth of our Father's word yesterday, today, and tomorrow, assures us of his grace and mercy. “Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.” Jude 1:2 God is real. God's mercy, peace, and love are real. May God's grace, may the sacrificial, healing, holy,
- [The Lord Gave, And The Lord Hath Taken Away](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-gave-and-the-lord-hath-taken-away/) - The Lord Gave, And The Lord Hath Taken Away And said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD. Job 1:21 Throughout Job's immense pain he clung to the perfect authority and sovereignty
- [Hide Me Under The Shadow Of Thy Wings](https://pattitucker.com/hide-me-under-the-shadow-of-thy-wings-2/) - Hide Me Under The Shadow Of Thy Wings “Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,” Psalms 17:8 Father, hide us under the protection of your wings, hold us in the palm of your hand. Let our steps be assured by you and you alone. Save us
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- [In Him Was Life; And The Life Was The Light Of Men](https://pattitucker.com/in-him-was-life-and-the-life-was-the-light-of-men/) - In Him Was Life; And The Life Was The Light Of Men “In him was life; and the life was the light of men.” John 1:4 The darkness has no hold on the light, our holy light: Jesus! He is the light of men; he is the life of men. "And the light shineth in
- [Thus Saith The LORD Of Hosts, Turn Ye Unto Me](https://pattitucker.com/thus-saith-the-lord-of-hosts-turn-ye-unto-me/) - Thus Saith The LORD Of Hosts, Turn Ye Unto Me “Therefore say thou unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye unto me, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will turn unto you, saith the LORD of hosts.” Zechariah 1:3 When our LORD speaks, listen; when we turn to him and he
- [Fear Before Him, All The Earth](https://pattitucker.com/fear-before-him-all-the-earth/) - Fear Before Him, All The Earth We worship you, O Lord! “O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth. Psalms 96:9 We worship the Lord in reverence, in awe of his holiness, not in fear of him. His perfect love casts out fear, as man knows it. "For
- [This Kind Can Come Forth By Nothing, But By Prayer And Fasting](https://pattitucker.com/this-kind-can-come-forth-by-nothing-but-by-prayer-and-fasting/) - This Kind Can Come Forth By Nothing, But By Prayer And Fasting “And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.” Mark 9:29 The words of Jesus are as true today as when he spoke them. We have been given every good gift for our mighty tasks of this
- [Grace To You, And Peace, From God Our Father And The Lord Jesus Christ](https://pattitucker.com/grace-to-you-and-peace-from-god-our-father-and-the-lord-jesus-christ/) - Grace To You, And Peace, From God Our Father And The Lord Jesus Christ "Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers," Philemon 1:3-4 My brothers and sisters, let us always pray for one another. My prayers
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- [God Hath Given To Us Eternal Life And This Life Is In His Son](https://pattitucker.com/god-hath-given-to-us-eternal-life-and-this-life-is-in-his-son/) - God Hath Given To Us Eternal Life And This Life Is In His Son Glory to you, O LORD! “And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.” 1 John 5:11 If you have Jesus in your life, no matter your imperfections, no matter
- [For Anger Resteth In The Bosom Of Fools](https://pattitucker.com/for-anger-resteth-in-the-bosom-of-fools/) - For Anger Resteth In The Bosom Of Fools “Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.” Ecclesiastics 7:9 Anger comes fiercely and furiously, blinding our grace for others. Do not allow anger to rest upon you, as it stirs foolishness and strife. Find calm, strength, and
- [That Ye May Abound In Hope](https://pattitucker.com/that-ye-may-abound-in-hope/) - That Ye May Abound In Hope “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.” Romans 15:13 The God of hope. Amen! God's word comforts, instructs, and heals. Abound in hope! The Holy Ghost is within, leading
- [But By Every Word That Proceedeth Out Of The Mouth Of God](https://pattitucker.com/but-by-every-word-that-proceedeth-out-of-the-mouth-of-god/) - But By Every Word That Proceedeth Out Of The Mouth Of God “But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.” Matthew 4:4 We are nourished by food and God's word: each brings purposeful sustenance to our specific
- [Blessed Are They Which Are Persecuted For Righteousness' Sake](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-are-they-which-are-persecuted-for-righteousness-sake-2/) - Blessed Are They Which Are Persecuted For Righteousness' Sake “Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:10 When we suffer for Christ, may we claim our blessing! Standing in faith, with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, we will suffer the torment of this present world.
- [For They That Are After The Flesh Do Mind The Things Of The Flesh](https://pattitucker.com/for-they-that-are-after-the-flesh-do-mind-the-things-of-the-flesh/) - For They That Are After The Flesh Do Mind The Things Of The Flesh Lord, lead us towards your Spirit in all ways for all days. "For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit. For to be
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- [Now The God Of Hope Fill You With All Joy And Peace In Believing](https://pattitucker.com/now-the-god-of-hope-fill-you-with-all-joy-and-peace-in-believing/) - Now The God Of Hope Fill You With All Joy And Peace In Believing “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.” Romans 15:13 God's word comforts, instructs, and heals. Abound in hope! The Holy Ghost
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- [Many Are Our Afflictions But The Lord Delivers Us From All](https://pattitucker.com/many-are-our-afflictions-but-the-lord-delivers-us-from-all/) - Many Are Our Afflictions But The Lord Delivers Us From All “Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.” Psalms 34:19 Christians are not exempt from the arrows and wounds of this world, yet we are protected from hopeless despair. We have the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost.
- [And He That Sat Upon The Throne Said, Behold, I Make All Things New](https://pattitucker.com/and-he-that-sat-upon-the-throne-said-behold-i-make-all-things-new/) - And He That Sat Upon The Throne Said, Behold, I Make All Things New "And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful. And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the
- [Then Shall The Dust Return To The Earth As It Was](https://pattitucker.com/then-shall-the-dust-return-to-the-earth-as-it-was/) - Then Shall The Dust Return To The Earth As It Was We are of the dust and will return to dust again (Ecclesiastes 3:20), which is a comforting truth, for our spirit returns home. “Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.”
- [Take Fast Hold Of Instruction; Let Her Not Go](https://pattitucker.com/take-fast-hold-of-instruction-let-her-not-go/) - Take Fast Hold Of Instruction; Let Her Not Go “Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life.” Proverbs 4:13 We have free will to choose. We either clasp instruction and turn from evil, from wickedness, or continue in our sin. Receive God and his sayings, his word, and he promises
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- [Holy Men Of God Spake As They Were Moved By The Holy Ghost](https://pattitucker.com/holy-men-of-god-spake-as-they-were-moved-by-the-holy-ghost/) - Holy Men Of God Spake As They Were Moved By The Holy Ghost “For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.” 2 Peter 1:21 Words not of man, but by the Spirit. The Holy Ghost resides within
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- [He Telleth The Number Of The Stars; He Calleth Them All By Their Names](https://pattitucker.com/he-telleth-the-number-of-the-stars-he-calleth-them-all-by-their-names/) - He Telleth The Number Of The Stars; He Calleth Them All By Their Names “He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.” Psalms 147:4 If every star is known by name to God, how much more are you known by name to your good good Father? Take courage in your
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- [My Little Children, Let Us Not Love In Word](https://pattitucker.com/my-little-children-let-us-not-love-in-word/) - My Little Children, Let Us Not Love In Word "My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth." 1 John 3:18 As believers, we are no longer in the flesh, but in the Spirit; if you are in Christ and he is in you, your love
- [If We Confess Our Sins, He Is Faithful And Just To Forgive Us Our Sins](https://pattitucker.com/if-we-confess-our-sins-he-is-faithful-and-just-to-forgive-us-our-sins/) - If We Confess Our Sins, He Is Faithful And Just To Forgive Us Our Sins “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 If we confess. We must act in faith of forgiveness, which requires contemplation, contrition and a
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- [Christ Jesus Came Into The World To Save Sinners; Of Whom I Am Chief](https://pattitucker.com/christ-jesus-came-into-the-world-to-save-sinners-of-whom-i-am-chief/) - Christ Jesus Came Into The World To Save Sinners; Of Whom I Am Chief “This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.” 1 Timothy 1:15 "...of whom I am chief." It is overwhelming to meditate upon Christ's shed blood
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- [Sanctify Them Through Thy Truth; Thy Word Is Truth](https://pattitucker.com/sanctify-them-through-thy-truth-thy-word-is-truth/) - Sanctify Them Through Thy Truth; Thy Word Is Truth “Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.” John 17:17 To sanctify is to make holy. To be made holy is to follow God's word. To follow God's word is truth. Welcome God into your life; surrender to his holy will for you. May the
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- [Fear Not, Little Flock](https://pattitucker.com/fear-not-little-flock-2/) - Fear Not, Little Flock “Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” Luke 12:32 The imagery, the reality, of God's pleasure in giving us the kingdom, his glorious perfect kingdom, is overwhelming love. There is no greater gift. Seek God. Seek his kingdom. All you need, your
- [But As The Days Of Noe Were](https://pattitucker.com/but-as-the-days-of-noe-were/) - But As The Days Of Noe Were “But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be." Matthew 24:37 No one, not even the angels, know of the timing; the coming of the Son of man will be as the Father has appointed. And just as it
- [But Ye Have An Unction From The Holy One](https://pattitucker.com/but-ye-have-an-unction-from-the-holy-one/) - But Ye Have An Unction From The Holy One “But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.” 1 John 2:20 We anoint with blessed oil, for healing of mind, body, and spirit, to declare sacred. A gift from God, for his purpose - holy and consecrated. Amen. All is
- [And At The Ninth Hour Jesus Cried With A Loud Voice](https://pattitucker.com/and-at-the-ninth-hour-jesus-cried-with-a-loud-voice/) - And At The Ninth Hour Jesus Cried With A Loud Voice “And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?” Mark 15:34 Jesus, beaten and physically broken, cries out to God, as we all have
- [O Grave, Where Is Thy Victory?](https://pattitucker.com/o-grave-where-is-thy-victory/) - O Grave, Where Is Thy Victory? “O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?” 1 Corinthians 15:55 No more death! No more grave! Christ has set us free through his death and resurrection. Life everlasting is our gift; death no longer has dominion over us. Amen. Thanks be to God! He
- [But The Natural Man Receiveth Not The Things Of The Spirit Of God](https://pattitucker.com/but-the-natural-man-receiveth-not-the-things-of-the-spirit-of-god/) - But The Natural Man Receiveth Not The Things Of The Spirit Of God “But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.” 1 Corinthians 2:14 To know God is to receive his spirit within. Upon
- [And God Said Unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM](https://pattitucker.com/and-god-said-unto-moses-i-am-that-i-am/) - And God Said Unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM "And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you." Exodus 3:14 God, the beginning, the end, the Alpha, the Omega, the great I AM lives,
- [There Is Neither Jew Nor Greek](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-neither-jew-nor-greek/) - There Is Neither Jew Nor Greek “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.” Galatians 3:28 We are all children of God, by faith, in Christ Jesus. We are the same, beloved by our Father and heirs
- [He That Followeth Me Shall Not Walk In Darkness](https://pattitucker.com/he-that-followeth-me-shall-not-walk-in-darkness/) - He That Followeth Me Shall Not Walk In Darkness “Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” John 8:12 The darkness of this world is evil. The spirit of evil is doubt, fear,
- [For Whosoever Shall Call Upon The Name Of The Lord Shall Be Saved](https://pattitucker.com/for-whosoever-shall-call-upon-the-name-of-the-lord-shall-be-saved/) - For Whosoever Shall Call Upon The Name Of The Lord Shall Be Saved “For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.” Romans 10:13 Whosoever. There are no restrictions with Jesus - all who call his name shall be saved. What a glory to know that while we are sinners, we
- [Wisdom Is The Principal Thing; Therefore Get Wisdom](https://pattitucker.com/wisdom-is-the-principal-thing-therefore-get-wisdom-2/) - Wisdom Is The Principal Thing; Therefore Get Wisdom “Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding.” Proverbs 4:7 Wisdom and understanding go hand in hand. Get one, gain the other. Attaining wisdom demands action. Open the bible. Read God's word. Pray. Surround yourself with God's warriors. God plans
- [As You Go And Preach, Saying, The Kingdom Of Heaven Is At Hand](https://pattitucker.com/as-you-go-and-preach-saying-the-kingdom-of-heaven-is-at-hand/) - As You Go And Preach, Saying, The Kingdom Of Heaven Is At Hand “And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 10:7 No man knows of the timing of Christ's return, yet the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Live thoughtfully: the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Forgive
- [Behold, The Day Of The LORD Cometh](https://pattitucker.com/behold-the-day-of-the-lord-cometh/) - Behold, The Day Of The LORD Cometh “Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.” Isaiah 13:9 God's word is truth, from beginning to end. Hold firm to the truth that the day of
- [For I Am Persuaded](https://pattitucker.com/for-i-am-persuaded/) - For I Am Persuaded “For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:38-39 Intellectually,
- [For His Anger Endureth But For A Moment](https://pattitucker.com/for-his-anger-endureth-but-for-a-moment/) - For His Anger Endureth But For A Moment For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning. And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. Psalms 30:5-6 When we are in the place of peace, calm, and fullness, we falsely believe the strength
- [This Know Also, That In The Last Days Perilous Times Shall Come](https://pattitucker.com/this-know-also-that-in-the-last-days-perilous-times-shall-come/) - This Know Also, That In The Last Days Perilous Times Shall Come "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come." 2 Timothy 3:1 Through unbelief, the peril of hell is omnipresent; perilous times are here. Those who resist God's holy doctrine and the light and the way of Jesus, are in
- [Blessed Are They](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-are-they-2/) - Blessed Are They “Saying, Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.” Romans 4:7 Blessed are they - blessed are we! Thank you, Jesus! You gift is more than we deserve, more than we understand, as we stand, stained by our sin. Yet, by your sacrifice you have washed us clean; you
- [Is Any Sick Among You?](https://pattitucker.com/is-any-sick-among-you/) - Is Any Sick Among You? "Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have
- [Being Born Again, Not Of Corruptible Seed, But Of Incorruptible](https://pattitucker.com/being-born-again-not-of-corruptible-seed-but-of-incorruptible/) - Being Born Again, Not Of Corruptible Seed, But Of Incorruptible “Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever." 1 Peter 1:23 As Nicodemus asked Jesus: "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter the second time into
- [The Spirit Is Indeed Willing, But The Flesh Is Weak](https://pattitucker.com/the-spirit-is-indeed-willing-but-the-flesh-is-weak/) - The Spirit Is Indeed Willing, But The Flesh Is Weak “Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” Matthew 26:41 We are made of flesh and bone and remain forever weak in this world, yet our spirit, O LORD, is willing. In our weakness,
- [Whatsoever Ye Do, Do All To The Glory Of God](https://pattitucker.com/whatsoever-ye-do-do-all-to-the-glory-of-god/) - Whatsoever Ye Do, Do All To The Glory Of God “Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.” 1 Corinthians 10:31 Father, we strive to glorify you in mind, body, and spirit. Grant us your strength in thought, action, and prayer, so that we align with
- [Yet, The Inward Man Is Renewed Day By Day](https://pattitucker.com/yet-the-inward-man-is-renewed-day-by-day/) - Yet, The Inward Man Is Renewed Day By Day “For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 When we awake empty of faith, empty of hope, empty of joy, O LORD, let us faint not. Our bodies will fail us.
- [For By Grace Ye Are Saved Through Faith](https://pattitucker.com/for-by-grace-ye-are-saved-through-faith/) - For By Grace Ye Are Saved Through Faith "For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast." Ephesians 2:8-9 Saved by grace, not by works. Yet, good works follow faith, which in turn glorify our Father, which
- [His Countenance Was Like Lightning, And His Raiment White As Snow](https://pattitucker.com/his-countenance-was-like-lightning-and-his-raiment-white-as-snow/) - His Countenance Was Like Lightning, And His Raiment White As Snow "In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from
- [This Man Went Unto Pilate, And Begged The Body Of Jesus](https://pattitucker.com/this-man-went-unto-pilate-and-begged-the-body-of-jesus/) - This Man Went Unto Pilate, And Begged The Body Of Jesus "This man went unto Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. And he took it down, and wrapped it in linen, and laid it in a sepulchre that was hewn in stone, wherein never man before was laid. And that day was the preparation,
- [Then Delivered He Him Therefore Unto Them To Be Crucified](https://pattitucker.com/then-delivered-he-him-therefore-unto-them-to-be-crucified/) - Then Delivered He Him Therefore Unto Them To Be Crucified "Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away. And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: Where they crucified him,
- [Having Loved His Own Which Were In The World](https://pattitucker.com/having-loved-his-own-which-were-in-the-world/) - Having Loved His Own Which Were In The World "Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end." John 13:1 The journey of
- [And From That Time He Sought Opportunity To Betray Him](https://pattitucker.com/and-from-that-time-he-sought-opportunity-to-betray-him/) - And From That Time He Sought Opportunity To Betray Him "Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. And from that time he sought
- [The Same Day Came To Him The Sadducees](https://pattitucker.com/the-same-day-came-to-him-the-sadducees/) - The Same Day Came To Him The Sadducees “The same day came to him the Sadducees, which say that there is no resurrection, and asked him,” Matthew 22:23 The Sadducees, Jewish aristocracy, did not believe in the resurrection and they came to Jesus, not to question in love or hoping to find wisdom, but in
- [Abhor That Which Is Evil; Cleave To That Which Is Good](https://pattitucker.com/abhor-that-which-is-evil-cleave-to-that-which-is-good/) - Abhor That Which Is Evil; Cleave To That Which Is Good "Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good." Romans 12:9 May there be no falsehood in our love for one another. O Lord, when we love, let us love abundantly and with joyful abandon, as you
- [For If Ye Forgive Men Their Trespasses, Your Heavenly Father Will Also Forgive You](https://pattitucker.com/for-if-ye-forgive-men-their-trespasses-your-heavenly-father-will-also-forgive-you/) - For If Ye Forgive Men Their Trespasses, Your Heavenly Father Will Also Forgive You "For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses." Matthew 6:14-15 Jesus offers us wisdom and knowledge in his word: forgive
- [Jesus Saith Unto Him, I Am The Way, The Truth, And The Life](https://pattitucker.com/jesus-saith-unto-him-i-am-the-way-the-truth-and-the-life/) - Jesus Saith Unto Him, I Am The Way, The Truth, And The Life “Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” John 14:16 For anyone reading this, I pray your soul is saved, as I long for a reuniting with you in
- [Grace And Peace Be Multiplied Unto You Through The Knowledge Of God](https://pattitucker.com/grace-and-peace-be-multiplied-unto-you-through-the-knowledge-of-god/) - Grace And Peace Be Multiplied Unto You Through The Knowledge Of God "Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord," 2 Peter 1:2 We suffer through the lack of knowledge of God and of Jesus. Yet, moving towards God's word, seeking his understanding and wisdom, grants
- [Thy Face, LORD, Will I Seek](https://pattitucker.com/thy-face-lord-will-i-seek/) - Thy Face, LORD, Will I Seek "When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.” Psalms 27:8 Father, do not forsake us; you are the God of our salvation and our hope. We seek you, evermore, O LORD. "I had fainted, unless I had believed to
- [And If Christ Be Not Raised, Your Faith Is In Vain](https://pattitucker.com/and-if-christ-be-not-raised-your-faith-is-in-vain/) - And If Christ Be Not Raised, Your Faith Is In Vain “And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.” 1 Corinthians 15:17 Had Christ been nothing more than a mortal man and not the Son of God, our faith would be worthless. Had Christ been nothing more
- [Jesus Said Unto Her, I Am The Resurrection, And The Life](https://pattitucker.com/jesus-said-unto-her-i-am-the-resurrection-and-the-life-2/) - Jesus Said Unto Her, I Am The Resurrection, And The Life “Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?” John 11:25-26 Do you believe this? To
- [And Ye Shall Seek Me, And Find Me](https://pattitucker.com/and-ye-shall-seek-me-and-find-me-2/) - And Ye Shall Seek Me, And Find Me “And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13 It is true that God is with us where we are, in all ways, for all days. Yet, he asks us to seek him and when we
- [All Scripture Is Given By Inspiration Of God](https://pattitucker.com/all-scripture-is-given-by-inspiration-of-god/) - All Scripture Is Given By Inspiration Of God “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:” 2 Timothy 3:16 God has given us his word, which gives us his instructions for this life, for his holy will for our lives. Read God's
- [Jesus Christ Never Changes](https://pattitucker.com/jesus-christ-never-changes/) - Jesus Christ Never Changes “Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.” Hebrews 13:8 When you find yourself in doubt, when you find yourself in despair, when you find yourself without hope: Jesus. His strength, his tender love, his forgiveness, his life blood, is here. Lean in to Jesus. Give your life
- [Stand Fast Therefore In The Liberty Wherewith Christ Hath Made Us Free](https://pattitucker.com/stand-fast-therefore-in-the-liberty-wherewith-christ-hath-made-us-free/) - Stand Fast Therefore In The Liberty Wherewith Christ Hath Made Us Free “Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.” Galatians 5:1 Freedom is offered through Christ's redeeming grace. Freedom from eternal death. Freedom from bondage of eternal sin. Freedom from
- [Wash Me Throughly From My Iniquity](https://pattitucker.com/wash-me-throughly-from-my-iniquity/) - Wash Me Throughly From My Iniquity “Wash me throughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.” Psalms 51:2 Jesus was crucified, died, buried, and rose again on the third day, in fulfillment of the holy scriptures. He has washed us clean of our sin. The blood of Jesus is poured out over us,
- [For Satan Himself Is Transformed Into An Angel Of Light](https://pattitucker.com/for-satan-himself-is-transformed-into-an-angel-of-light/) - For Satan Himself Is Transformed Into An Angel Of Light "For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light." 2 Corinthians 11:13-14 The wolves are at the door waiting to devour those who know not Christ. Jesus
- [Yet If Any Man Suffer As A Christian, Let Him Not Be Ashamed](https://pattitucker.com/yet-if-any-man-suffer-as-a-christian-let-him-not-be-ashamed/) - Yet If Any Man Suffer As A Christian, Let Him Not Be Ashamed "Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.” 1 Peter 4:16 When we suffer for Christ, let us suffer well by glorifying God. Have no fear. Seek his holy
- [Except A Man Be Born Again, He Cannot See The Kingdom Of God](https://pattitucker.com/except-a-man-be-born-again-he-cannot-see-the-kingdom-of-god/) - Except A Man Be Born Again, He Cannot See The Kingdom Of God “Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” John 3:3 Be born again: discard what we embrace of this world and take up Jesus and
- [Rejoicing In Hope; Patient In Tribulation: Continuing Instant In Prayer](https://pattitucker.com/rejoicing-in-hope-patient-in-tribulation-continuing-instant-in-prayer-2/) - Rejoicing In Hope; Patient In Tribulation: Continuing Instant In Prayer “Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;” Romans 12:12 We have nothing of worth, we are nothing of worth, without Christ Jesus. Our joy is in Christ. Our hope is in Christ. Our patience is in Christ. Our prayer continues in Christ.
- [I Am But Dust; You Are But Dust; All Are Of The Dust](https://pattitucker.com/i-am-but-dust-you-are-but-dust-all-are-of-the-dust/) - I Am But Dust; You Are But Dust; All Of The Dust All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again. Ecclesiastes 3:20 The sentence of death, yet, Jesus Christ of Nazareth, the one true living God. By his spilled blood, we are free. By his perfect life
- [Unto Thee, O LORD, Do I Lift Up My Soul](https://pattitucker.com/unto-thee-o-lord-do-i-lift-up-my-soul-2/) - Unto Thee, O LORD, Do I Lift Up My Soul “Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul.” Psalms 25:1 No matter where we find ourselves today, no matter how bleak things may look, no matter the questions, the doubt, the abject fear we face: let us lift up our soul to God.
- [But Now, O LORD, Thou Art Our Father](https://pattitucker.com/but-now-o-lord-thou-art-our-father/) - But Now, O LORD, Thou Art Our Father “But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.” Isaiah 64:8 To understand that we are created for purpose, for goodness, for the great I AM's glory, in the abundance and
- [I Will Greatly Rejoice In The LORD, My Soul Shall Be Joyful In My God](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-greatly-rejoice-in-the-lord-my-soul-shall-be-joyful-in-my-god/) - I Will Greatly Rejoice In The LORD, My Soul Shall Be Joyful In My God “I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with
- [Beware Lest Any Man Spoil You Through Philosophy and Vain Deceit](https://pattitucker.com/beware-lest-any-man-spoil-you-through-philosophy-and-vain-deceit/) - Beware Lest Any Man Spoil You Through Philosophy and Vain Deceit “Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.” Colossians 2:8 Christ is the way, the truth, and the life (John 14:6). Our confidence is in The
- [We Are Crucified With Christ](https://pattitucker.com/we-are-crucified-with-christ/) - We Are Crucified With Christ “I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.” Galations 2:20 As we live and
- [The Spirit Of The Lord God Is Upon Me](https://pattitucker.com/the-spirit-of-the-lord-god-is-upon-me/) - The Spirit Of The Lord God Is Upon Me “The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that
- [For Where Two Or Three Are Gathered Together In My Name](https://pattitucker.com/for-where-two-or-three-are-gathered-together-in-my-name-2/) - For Where Two Or Three Are Gathered Together In My Name "For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them." Matthew 18:20 Jesus leaves no room for misunderstanding: if there are two or more gathered in his name, he is there. In the midst of
- [Nothing Shall Be Able To Separate Us From The Love Of God](https://pattitucker.com/nothing-shall-be-able-to-separate-us-from-the-love-of-god-2/) - Nothing Shall Be Able To Separate Us From The Love Of God Not one thing. It's a marvel in mercy! "For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate
- [The Sun Shall Be No More Thy Light By Day](https://pattitucker.com/the-sun-shall-be-no-more-thy-light-by-day/) - The Sun Shall Be No More Thy Light By Day "The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee: but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory." Isaiah 60:19 God's goodness, his eternal plans for his children,
- [Arise, Shine: For Thy Light Is Come](https://pattitucker.com/arise-shine-for-thy-light-is-come-2/) - Arise, Shine: For Thy Light Is Come “Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee.” Isaiah 60:1 Let the joy of God be our joy! Face the day filled with his goodness and mercy. His light, his love, is here! For darkness will surely fall upon
- [But I Trusted In Thee, O LORD: I Said Thou Art My God](https://pattitucker.com/but-i-trusted-in-thee-o-lord-i-said-thou-art-my-god/) - But I Trusted In Thee, O LORD: I Said Thou Art My God The enemy wants us weak. It would be so easy to give in to the weakness, to the sadness, to the depth of pain that we feel on a daily basis. “But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art
- [He Is Not Here: For He Is Risen, As He Said.](https://pattitucker.com/he-is-not-here-for-he-is-risen-as-he-said/) - He Is Not Here: For He Is Risen, As He Said. “He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.” Matthew 26:6 He is risen! There are no more important words to our salvation. HE IS RISEN! Amen Hallelujah! Without the resurrection, Jesus would have
- [If We Confess Our Sins](https://pattitucker.com/if-we-confess-our-sins/) - If We Confess Our Sins “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 Confess your sins to Christ. Immediately, you are washed clean; you are forgiven. You're a participant in the kingdom and an heir of God Almighty. Nothing
- [Humble Yourselves Therefore Under The Mighty Hand Of God](https://pattitucker.com/humble-yourselves-therefore-under-the-mighty-hand-of-god/) - Humble Yourselves Therefore Under The Mighty Hand Of God Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time: Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you. 1 Peter 5:6-7 Even, especially, when days are the darkest, when we have lost all hope, when the
- [Behold, The LORD'S Hand Is Not Shortened](https://pattitucker.com/behold-the-lords-hand-is-not-shortened/) - Behold, The LORD'S Hand Is Not Shortened "Behold, the LORD'S hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear:" Isaiah 59:1 It is not God who cannot save, it is not God who cannot hear; it is our refusal to denounce sin, our refusal to accept Christ's death
- [For Ye Are Bought With A Price](https://pattitucker.com/for-ye-are-bought-with-a-price/) - For Ye Are Bought With A Price "For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's." 1 Corinthians 6:20 Jesus paid the price for every soul. He walked to his death, scourged, mocked, spat upon, carrying the burdensome filth of sin. He died, nailed
- [I Am The LORD Your God; Walk In My Statutes](https://pattitucker.com/i-am-the-lord-your-god-walk-in-my-statutes/) - I Am The LORD Your God; Walk In My Statutes "I am the LORD your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; And hallow my sabbaths; and they shall be a sign between me and you, that ye may know that I am the LORD your God." Ezekial 20:19-20 Seek
- [For There Is One God, And One Mediator Between God And Men](https://pattitucker.com/for-there-is-one-god-and-one-mediator-between-god-and-men-2/) - For There Is One God, And One Mediator Between God And Men “For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;” 1 Timothy 2:5 We thank you, our holy mediator, Christ Jesus. You gave yourself as ransom for all, that we should live. The most powerful story of the
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- [And Saying, Repent Ye; For The Kingdom Of Heaven Is At Hand](https://pattitucker.com/and-saying-repent-ye-for-the-kingdom-of-heaven-is-at-hand/) - And Saying, Repent Ye; For The Kingdom Of Heaven Is At Hand "And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." Matthew 3:2 Just as John the Baptist preached repentance in the wilderness, so must we make a call to repentance in ours. Do not fear; God is merciful and full of
- [Sanctify Them](https://pattitucker.com/sanctify-them/) - Sanctify Them “Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.” John 17:17 To sanctify is to make holy. To be made holy is to follow God's word, which is truth. Welcome God's word as truth; surrender to his holy will for you. May the grace and mercy of God, of Jesus, be upon you
- [There Is None Holy As The LORD: For There Is None Beside Thee](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-none-holy-as-the-lord-for-there-is-none-beside-thee/) - There Is None Holy As The LORD: For There Is None Beside Thee “There is none holy as the LORD: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.” 1 Samuel 2:2 God, our holy Father, sits on the throne of thrones. He is the Alpha and the Omega; he
- [Seek The LORD While He May Be Found, Call Ye Upon Him While He Is Near](https://pattitucker.com/seek-the-lord-while-he-may-be-found-call-ye-upon-him-while-he-is-near/) - Seek The LORD While He May Be Found, Call Ye Upon Him While He Is Near “Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:” Isaiah 55:6 Our God is merciful; he is pure loving kindness. Return to him, forsake your sin, and he will abundantly pardon
- [Are All Apostles? Are All Prophets? Are All Teachers? Are All Workers Of Miracles?](https://pattitucker.com/are-all-apostles-are-all-prophets-are-all-teachers-are-all-workers-of-miracles/) - Are All Apostles? Are All Prophets? Are All Teachers? Are All Workers Of Miracles? "Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles? Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?" 1 Corinthians 12:29-30 You were loved before your creation. You were created for
- [In My Father's House Are Many Mansions](https://pattitucker.com/in-my-fathers-house-are-many-mansions/) - In My Father's House Are Many Mansions "In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you." John 14:2 Children of God, your Father is prepared for you, as Jesus has gone before us. And when he comes again, he
- [Prove All Things; Hold Fast That Which Is Good](https://pattitucker.com/prove-all-things-hold-fast-that-which-is-good-2/) - Prove All Things; Hold Fast That Which Is Good “Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.” 1 Thessalonians 5:21 God has given us rightful discernment and we are meant to use it, to judge the goodness of all things, to prove all things. Rebuke every evil, as it lives to deceive, cloaked in
- [And The Ransomed Of The LORD Shall Return](https://pattitucker.com/and-the-ransomed-of-the-lord-shall-return/) - And The Ransomed Of The LORD Shall Return “And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.” Isaiah 35:10 How we long for the glory of heaven. How we long for
- [He Hath Shewed Me, O Man, What is Good](https://pattitucker.com/he-hath-shewed-me-o-man-what-is-good/) - He Hath Shewed Me, O Man, What is Good "He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?" Micah 6:8 God's word is beautiful in simplicity. Be just. Love mercy. Walk humbly
- [I Will Sing Of The Mercies OF The LORD For Ever](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-sing-of-the-mercies-of-the-lord-for-ever/) - I Will Sing Of The Mercies OF The LORD For Ever "I will sing of the mercies of the LORD for ever: with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations." Psalms 89:1 Our Father is a father of mercy and kindness. He is faithful in all ways, for all days. Open
- [All That Will Live Godly In Christ Jesus Shall Suffer](https://pattitucker.com/all-that-will-live-godly-in-christ-jesus-shall-suffer/) - All That Will Live Godly In Christ Jesus Shall Suffer “Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.” 2 Timothy 3:12 To know Christ Jesus is to suffer, though we ever look to his mercy, keeping our eyes on him as he guides. Loving Christ, serving Christ, running toward Christ
- [Thou Therefore, My Son, Be Strong In The Grace That Is In Christ Jesus](https://pattitucker.com/thou-therefore-my-son-be-strong-in-the-grace-that-is-in-christ-jesus/) - Thou Therefore, My Son, Be Strong In The Grace That Is In Christ Jesus “Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." 2 Timothy 2:1 No matter what comes, our strength is in the grace of Christ Jesus. In our moments of greatest pain, of unbearable suffering, the goodness
- [If The World Hate You, Ye Know That It Hated Me Before It Hated You](https://pattitucker.com/if-the-world-hate-you-ye-know-that-it-hated-me-before-it-hated-you-2/) - If The World Hate You, Ye Know That It Hated Me Before It Hated You “If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.” John 15:18 We are in kingly company if the world hates us based on our love of Christ. We are in the world, but not
- [Acquaint Now Thyself With Him, And Be At Peace](https://pattitucker.com/acquaint-now-thyself-with-him-and-be-at-peace/) - Acquaint Now Thyself With Him, And Be At Peace “Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.” Job 22:21 Storms will come, yet God. Hardships will burden you, yet God. Pain will make you question all you know, yet God. To know God is to be at peace
- [But Of That Day And Hour Knoweth No Man](https://pattitucker.com/but-of-that-day-and-hour-knoweth-no-man/) - But Of That Day And Hour Knoweth No Man “But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.” Matthew 24:36 Of the day when heaven and earth shall pass, not one soul knows, but our Father. It is not ours to know the time, yet
- [There Is Now No Condemnation To Them Which Are In Christ](https://pattitucker.com/there-is-now-no-condemnation-to-them-which-are-in-christ/) - There Is Now No Condemnation To Them Which Are In Christ “There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.” Romans 8:1 Jesus condemned sin in the flesh. Jesus bore mankind's sin on the tree. He freely walked towards his earthly
- [But With The Precious Blood Of Christ](https://pattitucker.com/but-with-the-precious-blood-of-christ/) - But With The Precious Blood Of Christ "But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot: Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you, Who by him do believe in God, that raised him up from the
- [But Let Him Ask In Faith, Nothing Wavering](https://pattitucker.com/but-let-him-ask-in-faith-nothing-wavering/) - But Let Him Ask In Faith, Nothing Wavering “But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.” James 1:6 Let us securely proceed in the knowledge that our Father hears us and expects us to ask in full faith
- [I Am The Good Shepherd](https://pattitucker.com/i-am-the-good-shepherd/) - I Am The Good Shepherd “I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.” John 10:11 (KJV) Christ Jesus, our shepherd, offered his life to ensure eternity for his flock. To lay down one's life for another is the ultimate act of love, is the ultimate sacrifice of love. To
- [The Lord Shall Fight For You, And Ye Shall Hold Your Peace](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-shall-fight-for-you-and-ye-shall-hold-your-peace/) - The Lord Shall Fight For You, And Ye Shall Hold Your Peace “The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.” Exodus 14:14 Keep the peace of God within your being. There is no impulsive need to move as we wait upon the Lord. Hold your tongue. Hold your emotional impulse to
- [No Weapon That Is Formed Against Thee Shall Prosper](https://pattitucker.com/no-weapon-that-is-formed-against-thee-shall-prosper/) - No Weapon That Is Formed Against Thee Shall Prosper “No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.” Isaiah 54:17 We are safe
- [For Thou Wilt Light My Candle](https://pattitucker.com/for-thou-wilt-light-my-candle/) - For Thou Wilt Light My Candle "For thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God will enlighten my darkness." Psalm 18:28 There is nothing to fear, as God is here, illuminating the darkness with his light. Father, when we stumble into the dark corners of this fallen world, when we doubt your deliverance, may
- [But He Was Wounded For Our Transgressions](https://pattitucker.com/but-he-was-wounded-for-our-transgressions/) - But He Was Wounded For Our Transgressions “But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.” Isaiah 53:5 The horrific torture and death of our Lord Jesus Christ, bearing our remorseful sins to his death and resurrection,
- [The LORD Thy God In The Midst Of Thee Is Mighty](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-thy-god-in-the-midst-of-thee-is-mighty/) - The LORD Thy God In The Midst Of Thee Is Mighty “The LORD thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.” Zephaniah 3:17 God rejoices over us with his purest lovingkindness.
- [Master, Which Is The Great Commandment In The Law?](https://pattitucker.com/master-which-is-the-great-commandment-in-the-law/) - Master, Which Is The Great Commandment In The Law? “Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment.“ Matthew 22: 36–38 Do not
- [Look Unto Me, And Be Ye Saved](https://pattitucker.com/look-unto-me-and-be-ye-saved/) - Look Unto Me, And Be Ye Saved “Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.” Isaiah 45:22 It is through him we find our safety. Look to God and be saved. Our Father opens his heavenly door to all the ends
- [Fear Thou Not; For I Am With Thee](https://pattitucker.com/fear-thou-not-for-i-am-with-thee/) - Fear Thou Not; For I Am With Thee “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” Isaiah 41:10 There is nothing to fear, not one thing,
- [Hast Thou Not Known?](https://pattitucker.com/hast-thou-not-known/) - Hast Thou Not Known? “Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no understanding of his understanding. He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might
- [The Grass Withereth, The Flower Fadeth, But The Word Of Our God Shall Stand Forever](https://pattitucker.com/the-grass-withereth-the-flower-fadeth-but-the-word-of-our-god-shall-stand-forever/) - The Grass Withereth, The Flower Fadeth, But The Word Of Our God Shall Stand Forever The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.” Isaiah 40:8 This world, our lives, are but an exhalation of God, swiftly moving towards eternity. Our portion is great joy and deep sorrow
- [But To Us There Is But One God](https://pattitucker.com/but-to-us-there-is-but-one-god/) - But To Us There Is But One God “But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.” 1 Corinthians 8:6 To the detriment of this world, there are many false idols called gods, many lords in
- [And Let Us Not Grow Weary In Well Doing](https://pattitucker.com/and-let-us-not-grow-weary-in-well-doing/) - And Let Us Not Grow Weary In Well Doing “And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.” Galatians 6:9 As opportunity arises, let us do good to all, for those who sow to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. Amen.
- [Thy Faithfulness Is Unto All Generations](https://pattitucker.com/thy-faithfulness-is-unto-all-generations/) - Thy Faithfulness Is Unto All Generations “Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.” Psalms 119:90 Father, fasten our souls to your faithfulness; settle your word into our marrow. Save us, O LORD, for we are yours, and you are our Alpha and Omega. our great I AM. Your lovingkindness
- [Better Is A Handful With Quietness, Than Both The Hands Full With Travail And Vexation Of Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/better-is-a-handful-with-quietness-than-both-the-hands-full-with-travail-and-vexation-of-spirit/) - Better Is A Handful With Quietness, Than Both The Hands Full With Travail And Vexation Of Spirit “Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.” Ecclesiastes 4:6 Father, we look to you first and understand all things will be added unto us, as is sufficient for our need. May we find
- [And Jesus Came And Spake Unto Them](https://pattitucker.com/and-jesus-came-and-spake-unto-them/) - And Jesus Came And Spake Unto Them And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever
- [The Rich And The Poor Meet Together; The LORD Is The Maker Of Them All](https://pattitucker.com/the-rich-and-the-poor-meet-together-the-lord-is-the-maker-of-them-all/) - The Rich And The Poor Meet Together; The LORD Is The Maker Of Them All “The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.” Proverbs 22:2 We are the same in the eyes of our Father, there is no difference between the rich and the poor. Whatever station we find ourselves,
- [And Lest I Should Be Exalted Above Measure](https://pattitucker.com/and-lest-i-should-be-exalted-above-measure/) - And Lest I Should Be Exalted Above Measure "And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure. For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that
- [No Man Speaking By The Spirit Of God Calleth Jesus Accursed](https://pattitucker.com/no-man-speaking-by-the-spirit-of-god-calleth-jesus-accursed/) - No Man Speaking By The Spirit Of God Calleth Jesus Accursed "Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost." 1 Corinthians 12:3 You are accompanied by the indwelling Holy
- [Know You Not That Ye Are The Temple Of God](https://pattitucker.com/know-you-not-that-ye-are-the-temple-of-god/) - Know You Not That Ye Are The Temple Of God “Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?” 1 Corinthians 3:16 Wherever we are, no matter our circumstance, the Spirit of God resides in us, with us, never to abandon us. What a joyful,
- [He That Followeth After Righteousness And Mercy Findeth Life](https://pattitucker.com/he-that-followeth-after-righteousness-and-mercy-findeth-life/) - He That Followeth After Righteousness And Mercy Findeth Life “He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.” Proverbs 21:21 Pursue God in the depths; pursue God in the heights. Pray always. Seek always. Hope always. With every decision made in reverence with our Father’s guidance, he offers his sacredness; he offers
- [The Spirit Itself Beareth Witness With Our Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/the-spirit-itself-beareth-witness-with-our-spirit/) - The Spirit Itself Beareth Witness With Our Spirit “The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God: And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. For I reckon that the
- [Think Not That I Am Come To Send Peace On Earth](https://pattitucker.com/think-not-that-i-am-come-to-send-peace-on-earth/) - Think Not That I Am Come To Send Peace On Earth “Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.” Matthew 10:34 There is no peace in this present world, nor will there ever be. The spirit of evil is cruel and ever testing
- [And Mary Said, Behold The Handmaid Of The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/and-mary-said-behold-the-handmaid-of-the-lord/) - And Mary Said, Behold The Handmaid Of The Lord “And Mary said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.” Luke 1:38 When the angel appeared to Mary, she became troubled. When the angel spoke of God's plan for her, she voiced her
- [And The Light Shineth In The Darkness; And The Darkness Comprehended It Not](https://pattitucker.com/and-the-light-shineth-in-the-darkness-and-the-darkness-comprehended-it-not/) - And The Light Shineth In The Darkness; And The Darkness Comprehended It Not “And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.” John 1:5 The evilness of darkness cannot grasp the light, the holy originator of love and mercy and our very salvation, for in the darkness, in the grip of evil, there
- [You Were Made For God's Holy Purpose](https://pattitucker.com/you-were-made-for-gods-holy-purpose/) - You Were Made For God's Holy Purpose There comes a moment in all of our lives when we overhear a cutting remark about what people think we are, as we move through this world. You're too much. You're not enough. You should be more. You should be less like. The world is filled with voices,
- [For With The Same Measure That Ye Mete Withal It Shall Be Measured To You Again](https://pattitucker.com/for-with-the-same-measure-that-ye-mete-withal-it-shall-be-measured-to-you-again/) - For With The Same Measure That Ye Mete Withal It Shall Be Measured To You Again “Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you
- [I Do Set My Bow In The Cloud](https://pattitucker.com/i-do-set-my-bow-in-the-cloud/) - I Do Set My Bow In The Cloud “I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.” Genesis 9:13 After the great flood, God gave a token of his everlasting covenant between him, man, and every living creature of all flesh,
- [And Whatsoever Ye Shall Ask In My Name, That Will I Do](https://pattitucker.com/and-whatsoever-ye-shall-ask-in-my-name-that-will-i-do/) - And Whatsoever Ye Shall Ask In My Name, That Will I Do “And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it. If ye love me, keep my commandments.” John 14:13-15 Whatsoever
- [Who Knoweth Not In All These That The Hand Of The LORD Hath Wrought This](https://pattitucker.com/who-knoweth-not-in-all-these-that-the-hand-of-the-lord-hath-wrought-this/) - Who Knoweth Not In All These That The Hand Of The LORD Hath Wrought This Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? With the
- [Repent, And Be Baptized](https://pattitucker.com/repent-and-be-baptized/) - Repent, And Be Baptized “Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.” Acts 2:38 God is the beginning and the end, the Alpha and Omega, and his word is his
- [I Will Fear No Evil; For Thou Art With Me](https://pattitucker.com/i-will-fear-no-evil-for-thou-art-with-me/) - I Will Fear No Evil; For Thou Art With Me “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” Psalms 23:4 Holy Lord, you restore our soul. You anoint our head in oil and our
- [Who Hath Saved Us, And Called Us With An Holy Calling](https://pattitucker.com/who-hath-saved-us-and-called-us-with-an-holy-calling/) - Who Hath Saved Us, And Called Us With An Holy Calling “Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,” 2 Timothy 1:9 Before the world began, God called us
- [They That Forsake The Law Praise The Wicked](https://pattitucker.com/they-that-forsake-the-law-praise-the-wicked/) - They That Forsake The Law Praise The Wicked “They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.” Psalms 28:4 Understand the wickedness of this day and rebuke perversity as it cloaks itself in the false light of the great deceiver. Evil men do not understand judgement, but
- [The Wicked Flee When No Man Pursueth](https://pattitucker.com/the-wicked-flee-when-no-man-pursueth/) - The Wicked Flee When No Man Pursueth “The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.” Proverbs 28:1 Evil has its day, yet because of our faith, we are bold as lions, we have the strength of the great I AM within us and through us. We are founded on The
- [If Ye Then Be Risen With Christ, Seek Those Things Which Are Above](https://pattitucker.com/if-ye-then-be-risen-with-christ-seek-those-things-which-are-above/) - If Ye Then Be Risen With Christ, Seek Those Things Which Are Above “If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.” Colossians 3:1 This world is temporary. Our trouble, our heartache, our shame, our despair, our affliction of every kind is
- [Boast Not Thyself Of To Morrow: For Thou Knowest Not What A Day May Bring Forth](https://pattitucker.com/boast-not-thyself-of-to-morrow-for-thou-knowest-not-what-a-day-may-bring-forth/) - Boast Not Thyself Of To Morrow: For Thou Knowest Not What A Day May Bring Forth “Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.” Proverbs 27:1 Our steps are ordered by God. While we plan, we know that God is in control. We do not know what
- [Peace I Leave With You, My Peace I Give Unto You](https://pattitucker.com/peace-i-leave-with-you-my-peace-i-give-unto-you/) - Peace I Leave With You, My Peace I Give Unto You “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.” John 14:27 We have the peace of Jesus; claim that which he has
- [Horror Hath Taken Hold Upon Me Because Of The Wicked That Forsake Thy Law](https://pattitucker.com/horror-hath-taken-hold-upon-me-because-of-the-wicked-that-forsake-thy-law/) - Horror Hath Taken Hold Upon Me Because Of The Wicked That Forsake Thy Law “Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law.” Psalms 119:53 LORD, you are our comfort in our affliction, whether in mind, body, or soul. Your word stirs a holy fire within us, as the Holy
- [My Soul Melteth For Heaviness: Strengthen Thou Me According Unto Thy Word](https://pattitucker.com/my-soul-melteth-for-heaviness-strengthen-thou-me-according-unto-thy-word/) - My Soul Melteth For Heaviness: Strengthen Thou Me According Unto Thy Word “My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.” Psalms 119:28 Father, our souls are burdened and we wonder how much longer we can endure. Strengthen us for your tasks, O LORD. There are souls still to be saved. There
- [Grace Be To You, And Peace, From God Our Father](https://pattitucker.com/grace-be-to-you-and-peace-from-god-our-father/) - Grace Be To You, And Peace, From God Our Father “Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.” Ephesians1:2 Be still and know that he is God. Be still and receive this blessing in the fullness of his love. Be still in this holy moment and be filled with his
- [The LORD Shall Preserve Thee From All Evil](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-shall-preserve-thee-from-all-evil/) - The LORD Shall Preserve Thee From All Evil The LORD shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The LORD shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore. Psalms 121:7-8 Our LORD, our God, our holy Father, is our keeper. He who has
- [“Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.”](https://pattitucker.com/give-unto-the-lord-the-glory-due-unto-his-name-worship-the-lord-in-the-beauty-of-holiness/) - “Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.” “Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.” Psalms 29:2 Rest and be still, for our Father, the great I AM is here. His mighty voice is
- [Then Simon Peter Answered Him, Lord, To Whom Shall We go?](https://pattitucker.com/then-simon-peter-answered-him-lord-to-whom-shall-we-go/) - Then Simon Peter Answered Him, Lord, To Whom Shall We go? “Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.” John 6:68 Eternal life. Simon Peter knew Jesus was the Way, the Truth, and the everlasting Light, when Jesus asked if the disciples would leave him,
- [Seek The Lord While He May Be Found](https://pattitucker.com/seek-the-lord-while-he-may-be-found/) - Seek the Lord while he may be found. “Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:” Isaiah 55:6 Our God is merciful; he is pure loving kindness. Return to him, forsake your sin, and he will abundantly pardon (Isaiah 55:7) unrighteousness. The Lord your God fulfills
- [Who His Own Self Bare Our Sins In His Own Body On The Tree](https://pattitucker.com/who-his-own-self-bare-our-sins-in-his-own-body-on-the-tree-2/) - Who His Own Self Bare Our Sins In His Own Body On The Tree Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed. 1 Peter 2:24 The Son of man is come to seek
- [You are the Body of Christ](https://pattitucker.com/you-are-the-body-of-christ/) - You are the body of Christ, each with your own gift. "Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles? Have all the gifts of healing? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?" 1 Corinthians 12:29-30 You were loved before your creation. You were created for goodness and God's
- [Fear Not, Abram: I Am Thy Shield, And Thy Exceeding Great Reward](https://pattitucker.com/fear-not-abram-i-am-thy-shield-and-thy-exceeding-great-reward/) - Fear Not, Abram: I Am Thy Shield, And Thy Exceeding Great Reward “After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.” Genesis 15:1 Just as with Abram, God is our shield from the arrows of harm; we
- [Therefore I Will Look Unto The LORD](https://pattitucker.com/therefore-i-will-look-unto-the-lord/) - Therefore I Will Look Unto The LORD “Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.” Micah 7:7 Our hope is in you, O LORD! We wait on you in all ways, for all days. We wait on you, believing you are near. Father,
- [Even A Child Is Known By His Doings](https://pattitucker.com/even-a-child-is-known-by-his-doings/) - Even A Child Is Known By His Doings "Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right." Proverbs 20:11 How much more than the little children will we be held accountable for our works of goodness or purity? Salvation is available freely. Ask Jesus into your
- [Peter Said Unto Him, Lord, Why Cannot I Follow Thee Now?](https://pattitucker.com/peter-said-unto-him-lord-why-cannot-i-follow-thee-now/) - Peter Said Unto Him, Lord, Why Cannot I Follow Thee Now? "Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake. Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till
- [For The Word Of God Is Quick, And Powerful, And Sharper Than Any Twoedged Sword](https://pattitucker.com/for-the-word-of-god-is-quick-and-powerful-and-sharper-than-any-twoedged-sword/) - For The Word Of God Is Quick, And Powerful, And Sharper Than Any Twoedged Sword “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents
- [Heal Me, O LORD, And I Shall Be Healed; Save Me And I Shall Be Saved](https://pattitucker.com/heal-me-o-lord-and-i-shall-be-healed-save-me-and-i-shall-be-saved/) - Heal Me, O LORD, And I Shall Be Healed: Save Me And I Shall Be Saved Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise. Jeremiah 17:14 Lord. say we shall be healed; we are healed; say we shall be saved; we are
- [Woe To The Rebellious Children, Saith The Lord](https://pattitucker.com/woe-to-the-rebellious-children-saith-the-lord/) - Woe To The Rebellious Children, Saith The Lord Woe to the rebellious children, saith the Lord, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, that they may add sin to sin: Isaiah 30:1 God's word is clear: the rebellious child will encounter difficulty and pain.
- [Hide My Face From My Sins, And Blot Out All Mine Iniquities](https://pattitucker.com/hide-my-face-from-my-sins-and-blot-out-all-mine-iniquities/) - Hide My Face From My Sins, And Blot Out All Mine Iniquities "Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. Restore
- [And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes](https://pattitucker.com/and-god-shall-wipe-away-all-tears-from-their-eyes/) - And God Shall Wipe Away All Tears From Their Eyes “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.” Revelation 21:4 The time is coming when we shall be
- [I Can Do All Things Through Christ Which Strengtheneth Me](https://pattitucker.com/i-can-do-all-things-through-christ-which-strengtheneth-me/) - I Can Do All Things Through Christ Which Strengtheneth Me “I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.” Philippians 4:13 God will supply your need (v 4:19) through Christ Jesus. He is the source for all we need, from which we draw, from whom we are strengthened. Do not waste another day without
- [Beloved, If God So Loved Us, We Ought Also To Love One Another](https://pattitucker.com/beloved-if-god-so-loved-us-we-ought-also-to-love-one-another/) - Beloved, If God So Loved Us, We Ought Also To Love One Another “Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.” 1 John 4:11 If we love one another, God dwells in us, and his love is perfected in us. We dwell in him, and God in us, because he
- [A Time To Love, And A Time To Hate; A Time Of War, And A Time Of Peace](https://pattitucker.com/a-time-to-love-and-a-time-to-hate-a-time-of-war-and-a-time-of-peace/) - A Time To Love, And A Time To Hate; A Time Of War, And A Time Of Peace “A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.” Ecclesiastes 3:8 God appoints our steps. All is well by his hand; he sees our protection of soul from
- [Good And Upright Is The LORD](https://pattitucker.com/good-and-upright-is-the-lord/) - Good And Upright Is The LORD “Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.” Psalms 25:8 Teach us, O LORD! Guide us in your judgement and instruct us in your way. For your name's sake, O LORD, pardon our iniquity; for it is great. We remain faithful in your mercy and
- [Be Pleased, O LORD, To Deliver Me](https://pattitucker.com/be-pleased-o-lord-to-deliver-me/) - Be Pleased, O LORD, To Deliver Me “Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me.” Psalms 40:13 Father, for every plan of evil against us in your name, we ask for your swift and fierce deliverance. Our faith is in you. Our strength is in you. Our salvation is
- [But Without Faith It Is Impossible To Please Him](https://pattitucker.com/but-without-faith-it-is-impossible-to-please-him/) - But Without Faith It Is Impossible To Please Him “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” Hebrews 11:6 When you come before the throne of God, believe his promises, believe
- [For We Are Labourers Together With God](https://pattitucker.com/for-we-are-labourers-together-with-god/) - For We Are Labourers Together With God “For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.” 1 Corinthians 3:9 What a beautiful union: together with God. As we walk this earth, as we seek to do God's holy work, let us remember that we are hand in hand with our
- [God Hath Given Us To Eternal Life](https://pattitucker.com/god-hath-given-us-to-eternal-life/) - God Hath Given Us To Eternal Life “And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.” 1John 5:11 Our knowledge and faith in Christ Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life. May we have true confidence in him, so that anything we
- [Be Not Hasty In Thy Spirit To Be Angry](https://pattitucker.com/be-not-hasty-in-thy-spirit-to-be-angry/) - Be Not Hasty In Thy Spirit To Be Angry “Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.” Ecclesiastes 7:9 Evil spirits shadow us, probing for their easy entrance, searching in all ways for all days to destroy our spirit. Let us remember when we are easily
- [Ask in Faith](https://pattitucker.com/ask-in-faith/) - Ask in faith. “But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.” James 1:6 The Word is clear: do not waver in faith when you come to prayer for your need, or for others. Trust in your heirship; rejoice
- [Mercy And Truth Are Met Together; Righteousness And Peace Have Kissed Each Other](https://pattitucker.com/mercy-and-truth-are-met-together-righteousness-and-peace-have-kissed-each-other/) - Mercy And Truth Are Met Together; Righteousness And Peace Have Kissed Each Other “Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.” Psalms 85:10 Show us your holy mercy, O LORD; grant us your blessed salvation. Father, remind us always that when truth is spoken, there must be mercy, that peace is
- [Sing Unto The LORD, All The Earth](https://pattitucker.com/sing-unto-the-lord-all-the-earth/) - Sing Unto The LORD, All The Earth "Sing unto the LORD, all the earth; shew forth from day to day his salvation. Declare his glory among the heathen; his marvellous works among all nations. For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised: he also is to be feared above all gods. For all
- [Blessed Are They Which Are Persecuted For Righteousness' Sake](https://pattitucker.com/blessed-are-they-which-are-persecuted-for-righteousness-sake/) - Blessed Are They Which Are Persecuted For Righteousness' Sake “Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:10 Staying strong in faith, in the holy and indomitable word of God, is not for the faint of heart, for we shall be reviled, persecuted, and all manner of evil
- [For God Hath Not Given Us The Spirit Of Fear](https://pattitucker.com/for-god-hath-not-given-us-the-spirit-of-fear-2/) - For God Hath Not Given Us The Spirit Of Fear "For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power and of love, and of a sound mind." 2 Timothy 1:7 "Has not given us..." Fear comes from outside of us and we choose to hold or to rebuke. Fear is not
- [As I Live, Saith The Lord, Every Knee Shall Bow To Me, And Every Tongue Shall Confess To God](https://pattitucker.com/as-i-live-saith-the-lord-every-knee-shall-bow-to-me-and-every-tongue-shall-confess-to-god/) - As I Live, Saith The Lord, Every Knee Shall Bow To Me, And Every Tongue Shall Confess To God “For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.” Romans 14:11 There will come a time when we must give account of ourselves
- [And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!](https://pattitucker.com/and-looking-upon-jesus-as-he-walked-he-saith-behold-the-lamb-of-god/) - And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God! “And looking upon Jesus as he walked, he saith, Behold the Lamb of God!” John 1:36 What a glory to have walked upon holy ground with our Savior. Behold the Lamb of God, indeed! As with the ancients, Jesus invites us
- [A Light To Lighten The Gentiles, And The Glory Of Thy People Israel](https://pattitucker.com/a-light-to-lighten-the-gentiles-and-the-glory-of-thy-people-israel/) - A Light To Lighten The Gentiles, And The Glory Of Thy People Israel “A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.” Luke 2:32 Jesus, the Lord's Christ (Luke 2:26), is come! Lord, your glory, your Son, our Savior, is our holy salvation, by the forgiveness of our sin and your
- [And Ye Shall Be My People, I Will Be Your God](https://pattitucker.com/and-ye-shall-be-my-people-i-will-be-your-god/) - And Ye Shall Be My People, I Will Be Your God “And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.” Jeremiah 30:22 Father, you draw near to us, may our hearts seek you with such eager assurance of your love that we draw near to you. We are your people; you are
- [Sing Unto The Lord: For He Hath Done Excellent Things](https://pattitucker.com/sing-unto-the-lord-for-he-hath-done-excellent-things/) - Sing Unto The Lord: For He Hath Done Excellent Things “Sing unto the Lord; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth. Cry out and shout, the inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.“ Isaiah 12:5–6 Father, Son, and Holy Spirit,
- [Fear Not: For, Behold, Bring You Good Tidings  Of Great Joy](https://pattitucker.com/fear-not-for-behold-bring-you-good-tidings-of-great-joy/) - Fear Not: For, Behold, Bring You Good Tidings Of Great Joy "And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which
- [For He Shall Save His People From Their Sins](https://pattitucker.com/for-he-shall-save-his-people-from-their-sins/) - For He Shall Save His People From Their Sins “And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.” Matthew 1:21 The prophet foretold, "Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his
- [The Great Commandment](https://pattitucker.com/the-great-commandment/) - The great commandment in the law. “Master, which is the great commandment in the law? Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment.“ Matthew 22: 36–38 Do not hold back your
- [That Their Hearts Might Be Comforted, Being Knit Together In Love](https://pattitucker.com/that-their-hearts-might-be-comforted-being-knit-together-in-love/) - That Their Hearts Might Be Comforted, Being Knit Together In Love "That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; In whom are hid all the treasures of
- [We Have Redemption Through His Blood](https://pattitucker.com/we-have-redemption-through-his-blood/) - We Have Redemption Through His Blood “In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins:” Colossians 1:14 Jesus has delivered us from the power of darkness; he has made us partakers in the inheritance of the kingdom. By his blood, by his holy sacrifice for the sins of the world, we are
- [We Are Debtors, Not To The Flesh, To Live After The Flesh](https://pattitucker.com/we-are-debtors-not-to-the-flesh-to-live-after-the-flesh/) - We Are Debtors, Not To The Flesh, To Live After The Flesh "Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live." Romans 8:12-13 Those
- [How Excellent Is Thy Lovingkindness, O God](https://pattitucker.com/how-excellent-is-thy-lovingkindness-o-god/) - How Excellent Is Thy Lovingkindness, O God “How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.” Psalms 36:7 United with God, we experience the fullness of his lovingkindness; he is the fountain of life. Father, in your light we see light and without you
- [Casting All Your Care Upon Him; For He Careth For You](https://pattitucker.com/casting-all-your-care-upon-him-for-he-careth-for-you/) - Casting All Your Care Upon Him; For He Careth For You “Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.” 1 Peter 5:7 When we humble ourselves before God, when we come to his holy throne in deepest trust, when we cast all of our cares upon him, God is ever present in
- [The Lord Is Good To Them That Wait For Him](https://pattitucker.com/the-lord-is-good-to-them-that-wait-for-him/) - The Lord Is Good To Them That Wait For Him The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him." Lamentations 3:25 Let us offer our prayers to God and then allow him his place to work. It is good to
- [When A Wicked Man Dieth](https://pattitucker.com/when-a-wicked-man-dieth/) - When A Wicked Man Dieth “When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.” Proverbs 11:7 There is nothing but Christ Jesus that can save from the peril of hell and eternal damnation. Let us pray for the wicked man, that he may find his hope in Jesus Christ, so that
- [In Hope Of Eternal Life](https://pattitucker.com/in-hope-of-eternal-life/) - In Hope Of Eternal Life “In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;” Titus 1:2 God's promises are sacred and we can cling to his word as truth knowing, believing, that he cannot lie. What a bounty of life we have in him! What a miracle of love
- [Be Honour And Glory For Ever And Ever](https://pattitucker.com/be-honour-and-glory-for-ever-and-ever/) - Be Honour And Glory For Ever And Ever “Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.” 1 Timothy 1:17 God is eternal. God is immortal. God is invisible. God is the only wise. He is our Father, our King, who calls us his beloved.
- [Christ Jesus Came Into The World To Save Sinners](https://pattitucker.com/christ-jesus-came-into-the-world-to-save-sinners/) - Christ Jesus Came Into The World To Save Sinners This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. 1 Timothy 1:15 Thank you Jesus, for accepting our Father's will for your life, without which we would suffer a final and
- [Now The Lord Of Peace Give You Peace](https://pattitucker.com/now-the-lord-of-peace-give-you-peace/) - Now The Lord Of Peace Give You Peace “Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.” 2 Thessalonians 3:16 The Lord be with us in all ways for all our days. What a mercy our Lord grants us in his gracious love. Oh, magnify the
- [May Jesus Christ and our Father Comfort Your Hearts](https://pattitucker.com/may-jesus-christ-and-our-father-comfort-your-hearts/) - May Jesus Christ and our Father Comfort Your Hearts Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work. 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 My brothers and sisters, I pray you
- [That Your Faith Should Not Stand In The Wisdom Of Men](https://pattitucker.com/that-your-faith-should-not-stand-in-the-wisdom-of-men/) - That Your Faith Should Not Stand In The Wisdom Of Men "And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God." 1 Corinthians 2:4 May
- [Open To Me The Gates Of Righteousness](https://pattitucker.com/open-to-me-the-gates-of-righteousness/) - Open To Me The Gates Of Righteousness “Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:” Psalms 118:19 God has heard our cries and he is our salvation. We shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD. Father, your mercy, your overwhelming grace,
- [I Shall Not Die, But Live](https://pattitucker.com/i-shall-not-die-but-live/) - I Shall Not Die, But Live “I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD.” Psalms 118:17 It is God's mercy, through the sacrificial blood of Jesus, that we can claim this truth in God's holy word. We will die of this world and return to our Father in the next.
- [In God Have I Put My Trust](https://pattitucker.com/in-god-have-i-put-my-trust/) - In God Have I Put My Trust “In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.” Psalms 56:11 God, you have loved us through your son. Jesus, you have delivered us from eternal damnation and death. No man can remove this sacrificial blood anointing our souls,
- [The Servant Is Not Greater Than His Lord](https://pattitucker.com/the-servant-is-not-greater-than-his-lord-2/) - The Servant Is Not Greater Than His Lord “Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.” John 15:20 Those who persecute us do not know the
- [He Sent His Word, And Healed Them](https://pattitucker.com/he-sent-his-word-and-healed-them/) - He Sent His Word, And Healed Them “He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.” Psalms 107:20 O Lord, you deliver us from every storm, every destruction. May our souls be knit to your strength and mercy for all of our days. By your word, by your Son, we are healed.
- [Wherefore I Desire That Ye Faint Not At My Tribulations](https://pattitucker.com/wherefore-i-desire-that-ye-faint-not-at-my-tribulations/) - Wherefore I Desire That Ye Faint Not At My Tribulations Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Ephesians 3:13-14 The first followers of Christ, the apostles, suffered greatly. Each paying an
- [It Is The Gift Of God](https://pattitucker.com/it-is-the-gift-of-god/) - It Is The Gift Of God “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:” Ephesians 2:8 Only through God's grace, through faith, are we saved. Do not be deceived, works and goodness cannot save us. Jesus alone is the way, the truth, and the light.
- [In Whom I Have Redemption Through His Blood](https://pattitucker.com/in-whom-i-have-redemption-through-his-blood/) - In Whom I Have Redemption Through His Blood “In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;” Ephesians 1:7 What a glory we have in the sacrifice of Jesus. Our Lord willingly took the burden of our sins, took the weight of this dark world,
- [But The LORD Is In His Holy Temple](https://pattitucker.com/but-the-lord-is-in-his-holy-temple/) - But The LORD Is In His Holy Temple “But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.” Habakkuk 2:20 May we rejoice in the LORD; may we joy in the God of our salvation. He is our strength from age to age and there is nothing to fear. Be still our
- [Bear Your Cross And Come After Christ](https://pattitucker.com/bear-your-cross-and-come-after-christ/) - Bear Your Cross And Come After Christ “And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.” Luke 14:27 We must be willing to give everything to Jesus; we must bear our cross and come after him if we are to be followers of the word, seekers of the kingdom.
- [Receive With Meekness The Engrafted Word](https://pattitucker.com/receive-with-meekness-the-engrafted-word/) - Receive With Meekness The Engrafted Word “Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.” James 1:21 Evil is abundant in this world. Let us walk where God leads, being set apart from the filth and degradation that seeks to engage
- [And Ye Shall Be Hated Of All Men For My Name's Sake](https://pattitucker.com/and-ye-shall-be-hated-of-all-men-for-my-names-sake/) - And Ye Shall Be Hated Of All Men For My Name's Sake “And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.” Matthew 10:22 Those who love Christ will be persecuted. Endure, my brothers and sisters. Endure and be saved for the glory of heaven,
- [Every Word Of God Is Pure](https://pattitucker.com/every-word-of-god-is-pure/) - Every Word Of God Is Pure “Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.” Proverbs 30:5 What a comfort we have in the belief that if God spoke it, it is pure and true. The hardness of life is made bearable and our faith expands as we lean
- [The Body Without The Spirit Is Dead](https://pattitucker.com/the-body-without-the-spirit-is-dead/) - The Body Without The Spirit Is Dead “For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also.” James 2:26 Without Jesus, without the Holy Spirit within, we are dead to eternal life, we are patrons of this world, belonging to the one whose kingdom is this world. Once we
- [Hide Me Under The Shadow Of Thy Wings](https://pattitucker.com/hide-me-under-the-shadow-of-thy-wings/) - Hide Me Under The Shadow Of Thy Wings “Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,” Psalms 17:8 O LORD, show us your lovingkindness! Hold us in the palm of your hand. Let our steps be assured by you and you alone. Save us from the wickedness of
- [But He That Is Joined Unto The Lord Is One Spirit](https://pattitucker.com/but-he-that-is-joined-unto-the-lord-is-one-spirit/) - But He That Is Joined Unto The Lord Is One Spirit “But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.” 1 Corinthians 6:17 Our body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in us, which we have of God, and we are not our own. This is the word of God. Let

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