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God Is All I Need
Contributed by Samuel Fulkerson on Sep 26, 2013 (message contributor)
Summary: No matter what your state in life, God is all that you need or will ever need.
Quotes:
“The fact that God is love is beautifully illustrated in that though He did not need us, He wanted us.” –Samuel C. Fulkerson
“It seems that Jesus Christ came for 3 reasons: to give my past forgiveness, my present a purpose and my future Heaven.” –Samuel C. Fulkerson
"You never know God is all you need until God is all you have" - Rick Warren
"When God is all you have, then all you have is all you need." -Max Lucado
“God is, even though the whole world denies him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.” -Mahatma Gandhi
"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with." - Billy Graham
"God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say 'thank you?' -William Arthur Ward
God is Everything you need.
First, some things God is not:
In the thoughts of the wicked:
Psalm 10:4 “The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.”
The God of the dead:
Matthew 22:32 “I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.”
The author of confusion:
I Corinthians 14:33 “For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.”
Mocked:
Galatians 6:7 “Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”
Unrighteous:
Hebrews 6:10 “For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.”
Numbers 23:19 “God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?”
Secondly, some things that God is:
Deuteronomy 6:4 “Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God [is] one LORD:”
Deuteronomy 4:24 “For the LORD thy God [is] a consuming fire, [even] a jealous God.”
Deuteronomy 33:27 “The eternal God [is thy] refuge, and underneath [are] the everlasting arms: and he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; and shall say, Destroy [them].”
II Samuel 22:33 “God [is] my strength [and] power: and he maketh my way perfect.”
Ezra 8:22 “…The hand of our God [is] upon all them for good that seek him; but his power and his wrath [is] against all them that forsake him.”
Psalm 46:1 “…God [is] our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
God is…
Merciful; Deuteronomy 4:31
Jealous; Deuteronomy 6:15
God of Gods; Deuteronomy 10:17
With you; Deuteronomy 20:4
God is…
Gracious; II Chronicles 30:9
Mighty; Job 36:5
The LORD; Psalm 33:12
Forever and ever; Psalm 45:6
King of all the Earth; Psalm 47:7
Judge; Psalm 50:6
My helper; Psalm 54:4
For me; Psalm 56:9
My defense; Psalm 59:9
My salvation; Psalm 67:7
Good; Psalm 73:1
A shield; Psalm 84:11
The Rock; Psalm 94:22
Holy; Psalm 99:9
Pure; Proverbs 30:5
My strength; Hababaka 3:19
Able; Matthew 3:9
Greater; Luke 7:28
A Spirit; John 4:24: “and they that worship him must worship [him] in spirit and in truth.”
God is…
Glorified; John 13:31
No respecter of persons; Acts 10:34
Eternal life; Romans 5:5
Faithful; I Corinthians 1:9
Wiser than man; I Corinthians 1:25
Light; I John 1:5
Love; I John 4:8
God is Greater than man; Job 33:12
In other words, GOD IS EVERYTHING YOU NEED!
Jesus the Christ is EVERYTHING You Need!
JESUS IS ALL YOU NEED FOR SALVATION:
Acts 4:12 “Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.”
Jesus paid the PRICE, the awful price for sin to purchase your redemption!
JESUS IS ALL YOU NEED:
Psalm 33:12 “Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.”
You Need His Book.
You Need His Blood.
You Need His Blessings.
You Need His Mercy and His Grace.
Jesus Christ is EVERYTHING you need!
Song by James Cleveland; God Is Lyrics
God is my protection.
God is my all in all.
God is my light in darkness.
God is, He, He is my all in all.
God is my joy in time of sorrow.
God, God is my all in all.
God is my today and tomorrow.
God, My God is, my all in all.
Is God your “all in all”?
In Him do you fully trust? Or to others do you go?
God is everything you need:
