The only constant is change, except when it comes to God. He doesn't just have a 'relationship' with God, he knows who and what God is, what He's done, and why v26 - Although the world will "wear out like a garment," God will "remain the same, and His years will This simply means that God will "remain the same, and His years will never end." distress (v2); ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God that although everything else in this world

Such a person’s praise is not from other people, but from God. passage & devotional: Belgic Confession of Faith, Article   33: The Sacraments We believe that our good God For they are visible signs and seals of something internal and invisible, by means of which God works The physical act of circumcision, one of the sacraments that God had ordained for Israel, involved the We properly refer to sacraments as being part of God's ordinary means of grace.

Genesis 3:1–7 (NIV) Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” 2 The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees in the garden, 3 but God did say, ‘ knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and AAA Prayer (About) ACKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS: Our Triune God who has made His expectations clear; ALIGN

The prophet Nathan brings God's Word back to David. In this way he is truly our Immanuel— that is: “God with us.” The kings of Israel were called 'sons of God'). ; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray that you would remember you are a citizen of the Kingdom of God and eagerly anticipate the return of God's Son and your King; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New

Romans 8:28–30 (ESV) 28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for We believe that this good God, after he created all things, did not abandon them to chance or fortune Yet God is not the author of, nor can he be charged with, the sin that occurs. Those to whom this promise applies, who love God, are those whom God foreknew. ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year!

Jesus is fully God, not merely a portion of who God is. All three persons of the Trinity exist at the same time, are fully God, yet we have one Triune God. , so that there is only one God. with us forever; ALIGN YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Thank God for giving you His Spirit, and pray that Testament in a year!

Twice in this interaction Gabriel speaks of Jesus as the Son of God. Dig Deeper Once again, we find details about God’s triune nature within an important moment in God’s Gabriel speaks of Jesus as being the Son of God. that we have only one God, points directly to the triune nature of our God without ever needing to mention servant; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year!

Colossians 2:13-14 (NIV) 13 When you were dead in your sins and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God God made you alive with Christ. He forgave all of our sin!" Dig Deeper It's just such a cool word that Paul uses here to explain what God did to you. Your new life is completely and totally the work of God. God made-[you]-alive-with Christ. union to Christ evident to all; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year!

was told many years before to “walk before God” (Gen. 17:1). God’s people would be saved and then shown how to serve God in response. This is also why many worship services are centered around hearing, singing, and praying God’s Word together YOUR LIFE WITH GOD'S WILL: Pray that you will be sanctified by the truth, for God’s Word is truth and life (John 17:17) ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year!

So it is with God's Word. The Israelites added to God's Word by casting a golden calf and worshipping it as God. The noetic effect of sin tempts us to add to God's Word far more often than it tempts us to take away You're bombarded by good intentioned efforts to add to God's Word: to magnify God's love over and against adding to it; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year!