Revised Aug. 22.
Regardless of our stance on the issues, if we want life and truth in the controversy and chaos of our Day we must go to the One who is Himself Life and Truth, and He invites us to come. Watch for three “streams” in these scriptures. First, that we take initiative to seek Him; secondly, the assurance that He will answer/help; and third, the conditions for His help. (All are niv) (Click on links, all are niv)
But if from there you seek the LORD your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul. Deut. 4:29
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my loving eye on you. – – – Psa. 32:8-10 https://www.bible.com/bible/111/PSA.32.8-10.NIV
call on me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me. Psa. 50:15
He will call on me, and I will answer him; – – – Psa. 91:15
I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, – – – Psa. 121:1-5 https://www.bible.com/bible/111/PSA.121.1-5.NIV
For the LORD gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Prov. 2:6
Seek the LORD while he may be found; call on him while he is near. – – – Isa. 55:1-9 https://www.bible.com/bible/111/ISA.55.1-9.NIV
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord – – – 13 You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. – – – Jer. 29:11-14 https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JER.29.11-14.NIV
Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know. Jer. 33:3
Col. 1:9-12, A prayer for the Church: https://www.bible.com/bible/111/COL.1.9-12.NIV
If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, but when you ask, – – – James 1:5-8 https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JAS.1.5-8.NIV
It is time to start asking!
Ken Stoltzfus
Kidron, Ohio USA
August 21, 2021
CLICK HERE for a printable pdf