Jesus became human to get close to me. John 1:14
Jesus gave up His flashier God qualities to die for me. Philippians 2:5-8
Jesus shared all of my sufferings and felt them with me. Isaiah 53:4-5
Jesus traded my sin for His righteousness so I could be right with God. 2 Corinthians 5:21
Jesus died so that I could live. John 3:16
Jesus stands in heaven fighting for me, rooting for me, interceding for me. Romans 8:34
God is to be feared above all gods. Jeremiah 10:5-7
God holds the leash on every fearful thing. Revelation 1:18
The God who is to be feared above all gods comes to me gentle as a whisper. 1 Kings 19:11-12
When God speaks, reality bends to His will. See Genesis 1:3
When God promises, it’s a done deal. See Romans 8:29-31
When God commands, He reveals His heart. See Genesis 22
My sin is removed as far as the east is from the west. Psalm 103:12
My sin is forgotten, even by an all-knowing God. Jeremiah 31:34
My prison has been broken open and my chains are gone. Isaiah 61:1
Because of what Jesus did, God looks on me and is satisfied. Isaiah 53:11
Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Hebrews 13:8
This is my best reason for hope. Lamentations 3:21-23
No matter what I do, where I go, or how far I fall, I cannot escape God. I am still held in His righteous right hand. Psalm 139:7-10
No one can snatch me out of that hand. John 10:28-29
God is love–down to the last drop. 1 John 4:8
Everything God does, He does in love. See Psalm 136
Love takes a back seat to nothing. See 1 Corinthians 13:8; Romans 8:38-39
God has a plan. Isaiah 46:9-10
God finishes what He starts. Philippians 1:6
Jesus is coming back one day. John 14:1-3
God is the author of suffering and Maker of the Storm. Isaiah 45:7
God catches every one of my tears so that nothing is wasted. Psalm 56:8
If the greatest tragedy in human history is the greatest act of love ever demonstrated (Romans 5:8), then I can accept every lesser tragedy as coming from the hand of a good God who loved me and gave Himself up for me (Galatians 2:20).
Satan is nothing more than a tool in God’s belt. Psalm 119:91
God is the template for all good things. See Psalm 119:68
God is the source of all good things. James 1:17
God is the source of only good things. Matthew 7:17-18
What comes from God is good, all the way to the creamy center. Romans 8:28
Jesus, the Good Shepherd, lays down His life for the sheep. John 10:11
Jesus lays His body in the doorway so nothing harmful can get to me. John 10:7-8
Jesus knows His own and calls me by name. John 10:3, 14
I don’t carry God, into battle or otherwise. When I go into battle, God carries me. Isaiah 46:3-4
A God small enough to hold would not be big enough to hold me. See Jeremiah 10:5
If I could fully understand the infinite God, He would neither be infinite nor God. Ephesians 3:17-19
My friend, they do not make a box His size. 1 Kings 8:27