Malik Bush

blessed among women

Luke 1:28-33 (NKJV)
And having come in, the angel said to her, Rejoice, highly favored one, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women!

the Promises of Obedience

Deuteronomy 28:11-12 (NKJV)
And the Lord will grant you plenty of goods, in the fruit of your body, in the increase of your livestock, and in the produce of your ground, in the land of which the Lord swore to your fathers to give you.

stepping out in the Lord's favor

Genesis 6:14-18 (AMP)
Make yourself an ark of gopher or cypress wood; make in it rooms (stalls, pens, coops, nests, cages, and compartments) and cover it inside and out with pitch (bitumen).

text for Who Are You - citizen, tourist, terrorist or Pilgrim

Matthew 6:24-34 (AMP)
No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will stand by and be devoted to the one and despise and be against the other. You cannot serve God and mammon (deceitful riches, money, possessions, or whatever is trusted in).

promise-the holy spirit

John 16:13 (NKJV)
However, when He, the Spirit of truth, has come, He will guide you into all truth; for He will not speak on His own authority, but whatever He hears He will speak; and He will tell you things to come.

promise-to come when we really seek him

Jeremiah 29:10-14 (AMP)
For thus says the Lord, When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will visit you and keep My good promise to you, causing you to return to this place.

promise-to be with us

Isaiah 43:1-2 (AMP)
BUT NOW [in spite of past judgments for Israel’s sins], thus says the Lord, He Who created you, O Jacob, and He Who formed you, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed you [ransomed you by paying a price instead of leaving you captives]; I have called you by your name; you are Mine.

what comes from God in answer to our Rage

Proverbs 17:12 (AMP)
Let [the brute ferocity of] a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man rather than a [self-confident] fool in his folly [when he is in a rage].

the Folly of Self-Confidence

Proverbs 17:10 (AMP)
A reproof enters deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred lashes into a [self-confident] fool.

Proverbs 17:12 (AMP)
Let [the brute ferocity of] a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man rather than a [self-confident] fool in his folly [when he is in a rage].

Proverbs 17:16 (AMP)
Of what use is money in the hand of a [self-confident] fool to buy skillful and godly Wisdom--when he has no understanding or heart for it?

Proverbs 17:21 (AMP)
He who becomes the parent of a [self-confident] fool does it to his sorrow, and the father of [an empty-headed] fool has no joy [in him].

Proverbs 17:24 (AMP)
A man of understanding sets skillful and godly Wisdom before his face, but the eyes of a [self-confident] fool are on the ends of the earth.

A Verse for Angelo, Wisdom and I

Proverbs 17:27 (NKJV)
He who has knowledge spares his words, And a man of understanding is of a calm spirit.

David Danced Before the Lord

2 Samuel 6:2 (NKJV)
And David arose and went with all the people who were with him from Baale Judah to bring up from there the ark of God, whose name is called by the Name, the Lord of Hosts, who dwells between the cherubim.

2 Samuel 6:14-23 (NKJV)
Then David danced before the Lord with all his might; and David was wearing a linen ephod.

christ!mas opening verse 2011

Zephaniah 3:15-17 (NKJV)
The Lord has taken away your judgments, He has cast out your enemy. The King of Israel, the Lord, is in your midst; You shall see disaster no more.

How to Get It Right

Psalm 119:9 (AMP)
How shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed and keeping watch [on himself] according to Your word [conforming his life to it].

balancing verse - endurance is expected

Hebrews 10:35-39 (AMP)
Do not, therefore, fling away your fearless confidence, for it carries a great and glorious compensation of reward.

balancing verse 11/28 - Draw near

Hebrews 10:22 (AMP)
Let us all come forward and draw near with true (honest and sincere) hearts in unqualified assurance and absolute conviction engendered by faith (by that leaning of the entire human personality on God in absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness), having our hearts sprinkled and purified from a guilty (evil) conscience and our bodies cleansed with pure water.

Zach second mark

Ephesians 4:20-24 (NKJV)
But you have not so learned Christ,

Zach first amrk

Colossians 3:5-10 (NKJV)
Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Flesh v Spirit not even a fair fight

Romans 8:5 (AMP)
For those who are according to the flesh and are controlled by its unholy desires set their minds on and pursue those things which gratify the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit and are controlled by the desires of the Spirit set their minds on and seek those things which gratify the [Holy] Spirit.

The End Of The Definition Of "Who I Am"

Romans 8:26-27 (AMP)
So too the [Holy] Spirit comes to our aid and bears us up in our weakness; for we do not know what prayer to offer nor how to offer it worthily as we ought, but the Spirit Himself goes to meet our supplication and pleads in our behalf with unspeakable yearnings and groanings too deep for utterance.

Romans 8:29 (AMP)
For those whom He foreknew [of whom He was aware and loved beforehand], He also destined from the beginning [foreordaining them] to be molded into the image of His Son [and share inwardly His likeness], that He might become the firstborn among many brethren.

Romans 8:35 (AMP)
Who shall ever separate us from Christ’s love? Shall suffering and affliction and tribulation? Or calamity and distress? Or persecution or hunger or destitution or peril or sword?

Romans 8:38-39 (AMP)
For I am persuaded beyond doubt (am sure) that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities, nor things impending and threatening nor things to come, nor powers,

Creation is Set Free!

Romans 8:9-11 (AMP)
But you are not living the life of the flesh, you are living the life of the Spirit, if the [Holy] Spirit of God [really] dwells within you [directs and controls you]. But if anyone does not possess the [Holy] Spirit of Christ, he is none of His [he does not belong to Christ, is not truly a child of God].

Romans 8:13 (AMP)
For if you live according to [the dictates of] the flesh, you will surely die. But if through the power of the [Holy] Spirit you are [habitually] putting to death (making extinct, deadening) the [evil] deeds prompted by the body, you shall [really and genuinely] live forever.

Romans 8:16 (AMP)
The Spirit Himself [thus] testifies together with our own spirit, [assuring us] that we are children of God.

Romans 8:18 (AMP)
[But what of that?] For I consider that the sufferings of this present time (this present life) are not worth being compared with the glory that is about to be revealed to us and in us and for us and conferred on us!

Romans 8:20-22 (AMP)
For the creation (nature) was subjected to frailty (to futility, condemned to frustration), not because of some intentional fault on its part, but by the will of Him Who so subjected it--[yet] with the hope

contentment1

Philippians 4:10-13 (NKJV)
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at last your care for me has flourished again; though you surely did care, but you lacked opportunity.

contentment 1

Philippians 4:10-13 (NKJV)
But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly that now at last your care for me has flourished again; though you surely did care, but you lacked opportunity.

It's all from and Because of Him

2 Corinthians 3:5 (AMP)
Not that we are fit (qualified and sufficient in ability) of ourselves to form personal judgments or to claim or count anything as coming from us, but our power and ability and sufficiency are from God.

Meat for My Deliverance

James 1:21-25 (AMP)
So get rid of all uncleanness and the rampant outgrowth of wickedness, and in a humble (gentle, modest) spirit receive and welcome the Word which implanted and rooted [in your hearts] contains the power to save your souls.

promise to the addict

James 1:12 (NKJV)
Blessed is the man who endures temptation; for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.