Craig Lemas

Forgiveness

Mark 11:24-25 (NLT)
I tell you, you can pray for anything, and if you believe that you’ve received it, it will be yours.

Saved by grace

Ephesians 2:8 (NIV)
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—

Jesus referring to Himself

John 2:18-19 (NIV)
The Jews then responded to him, "What sign can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?"

Persistence thru prayer

Luke 11:1-10 (NLT)
Once Jesus was in a certain place praying. As he finished, one of his disciples came to him and said, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

Christ judges, not God

John 5:22-23 (NLT)
In addition, the Father judges no one. Instead, he has given the Son absolute authority to judge,

Let your light shine...

Matthew 5:16 (NASB)
Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Jesus tells women who he is

John 4:25-26 (NIV84)
The woman said, “I know that Messiah” (called Christ) “is coming. When he comes, he will explain everything to us.”

Fishers of men

Matthew 4:19 (NIV84)
“Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”

God is my strength

Psalm 18:2-3 (NLT)
The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection. He is my shield, the power that saves me, and my place of safety.

Trust in the Lord

Psalm 13:5-6 (NLT)
But I trust in your unfailing love. I will rejoice because you have rescued me.

Ezekiel 22:30

Ezekiel 22:30 (NASB)
I searched for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand in the gap before Me for the land, so that I would not destroy it; but I found no one.

Riches

Philippians 4:19 (NASB)
And my God will supply all your needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Proverbs 27:17

Proverbs 27:17 (NASB)
Iron sharpens iron, So one man sharpens another.

Hebrews 10:25

Hebrews 10:25 (NIV84)
Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another–and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

1 Thessalonians 4:15

1 Thessalonians 4:15 (NASB)
For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord, will not precede those who have fallen asleep.

Psalm 23:1

Psalm 23:1 (KJV)
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.