Monday, March 24, 2014

A Sure Treasure

 "And The Lord will deliver me from every evil work and preserve me for his heavenly kingdom" (2 Timothy 4:18).

These words and other like promises are a precious treasure:  "If God be for us, who can be against us?  If He did not spare his own son, but delivered Him up for us all, shall He not with Him, freely give us all things?" (Romans 8:31).

"...God demonstrated His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.  Much more then, having been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. For if when we were His enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of His son, much more, having been reconciled we shall be saved through His life" (Romans 5:8-10).

Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid (John 14:27).  You will remain faithful to God and he will deliver you from the plans of your enemies (Psalm 1:2-4; Isaiah 54:17; Ephesians 1:6; Hebrews 14:4;