"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when... Continue Reading →
Jeremiah 29:7 Praying For The Enemy
Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper. Jeremiah 29:7 Going into exile was a difficult thing for the Israelites of Judah to do. As they are going into exile, God now... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 45:7 God Does It All
I form the light and create the darkness, I bring prosperity and create disaster; I, the LORD, do all these things. Isaiah 45:7 The world questions how things come to be or how things happen the way that they do. People want to be in full control of their own lives. They want to take... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 28:13 Hiding Sin
Whoever conceals their sins does not prosper, but the one who confesses and renounces them finds mercy. Proverbs 28:13 It is easy for people to believe that something that is not seen cannot harm them or have an effect on them. They often try to keep things hidden from other people. Things that are hidden... Continue Reading →
Psalm 73:2-3 Wanting What Others Have
But as for me, my feet had almost slipped; I had nearly lost my foothold. For I envied the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Psalm 73:2-3 One thing that is very difficult for many people is watching others prosper and succeed. This becomes especially true when the method of prosperity is... Continue Reading →
