Bible Verses: 2 Samuel 7:29
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The attribute of God which describes Him as changeless is called His immutability. He does not change in His essential being. He does not change in His attributes. He does not change in the principles by which He operates.
The psalmist contrasted the changing destiny of the heavens and earth with God's changelessness: "They shall be changed, but thou art the same" (Psalms 102:26-27). James describes the Lord as "the Father of lights,...
Bible Verses: Malachi 3:6Psalms 102:26-27James 1:17Numbers 23:191 Samuel 15:29Genesis 6:61 Samuel 15:35Exodus 32:14Jonah 3:10Isaiah 37:162 Samuel 7:28Psalms 102:27Isaiah 41:41 Corinthians 15:58
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You have blessed it, O Lord, and it shall be blessed forever. § The blessing of the Lord makes one rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.Remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” § When you give a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind. And you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just. § Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for...
Bible Verses: 2 Samuel 7:291 Chronicles 17:27Proverbs 10:22Acts 20:35Luke 14:13Luke 14:14Matthew 25:34Matthew 25:35Matthew 25:36Psalms 41:1Psalms 84:11
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"Thou, O LORD God, hast spoken it: and with Thy blessing let the house of Thy servant be blessed for ever." 2 Samuel 7:29
This is a promise pleaded, and so it yields double instruction to us. Anything which the LORD God has spoken we should receive as surely true and then plead it at the throne.
Oh, how sweet to quote what our own God has spoken! How precious to use a "therefore," which the promise suggests, as David does in...