Jason Thomas

Fear of God leads to worship

Psalm 147:11 (NKJV)
The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him, In those who hope in His mercy.

Fear of God leads to worship

Luke 7:16 (NKJV)
Then fear came upon all, and they glorified God, saying, A great prophet has risen up among us; and, God has visited His people.

Hope of eternal life

John 6:40 (TNIV)
For my Father’s will is that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him shall have eternal life, and I will raise them up at the last day.”

When broken, Jesus cares

Psalm 34:18 (TNIV)
The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.

Support of leadership

Daniel 11:1 (TNIV)
And in the first year of Darius the Mede, I took my stand to support and protect him.)

God can save, but even if he doesn't

Daniel 3:17-18 (TNIV)
If the God we serve is able to deliver us, then he will deliver us from the blazing furnace and from Your Majesty’s hand.

Honor God. Sometimes men will honor you because of

Daniel 2:48 (TNIV)
Then the king placed Daniel in a high position and lavished many gifts on him. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and placed him in charge of all its wise men.

But there is a God!

Daniel 2:28 (TNIV)
but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries. He has shown King Nebuchadnezzar what will happen in days to come. Your dream and the visions that passed through your mind as you were lying in bed are these:

Daniels prayer for understanding

Daniel 2:20-23 (TNIV)
and said: “Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are his.

This river brings life

Ezekiel 47:8-9 (TNIV)
He said to me, “This water flows toward the eastern region and goes down into the Arabah, where it enters the Dead Sea. When it empties into the sea, the salty water there becomes fresh.

Meditate on scripture to be successful

Joshua 1:8 (TNIV)
Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.

You will, where the great Moses couldn't, you will

Joshua 1:6 (TNIV)
Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them.

Repent

Ezekiel 18:32 (TNIV)
For I take no pleasure in the death of anyone, declares the Sovereign Lord. Repent and live!

Only God

Jeremiah 17:14 (TNIV)
Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise.

Broken cistern

Jeremiah 2:13 (TNIV)
“My people have committed two sins: They have forsaken me, the spring of living water, and have dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water.

There is only one god

Isaiah 64:4 (TNIV)
Since ancient times no one has heard, no ear has perceived, no eye has seen any God besides you, who acts on behalf of those who wait for him.

Hope in the lord brings strength

Isaiah 40:31 (TNIV)
but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

Be listening

Isaiah 30:21 (TNIV)
Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.”

Human tendency is to push away from holiness

Isaiah 30:11 (TNIV)
Leave this way, get off this path, and stop confronting us with the Holy One of Israel!”

At the end of the day- this is the conclusion

Ecclesiastes 12:13 (TNIV)
Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter: Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the  duty  of every human being.

My authority is found in Spirit

1 Corinthians 2:1-5 (TNIV)
And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God.

The tension of fully worshipping and yet struggling with doubt

Matthew 28:17 (TNIV)
When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted.

Speak concisely

Ecclesiastes 6:11 (TNIV)
The more the words, the less the meaning, and how does that profit anyone?

Eternity on our hearts

Ecclesiastes 3:11 (TNIV)
He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the human heart; yet no one can fathom what God has done from beginning to end.

With wisdom comes difficulty

Ecclesiastes 1:18 (TNIV)
For with much wisdom comes much sorrow; the more knowledge, the more grief.