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Sunday sermon 2/12/12

Revelation 3:7-13 (NIV)
"To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of him who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What he opens no one can shut, and what he shuts no one can open.

the Lord's promises to me

Ruth 2:12 (KJV)
The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.

1 Samuel 27:1

1 Samuel 27:1 (NIV)
But David thought to himself, "One of these days I will be destroyed by the hand of Saul. The best thing I can do is to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will give up searching for me anywhere in Israel, and I will slip out of his hand."

1 Corinthians 11:8-10

1 Corinthians 11:8-10 (GNT)
for man was not created from woman, but woman from man.

2 Corinthians 12:9

2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV84)
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me.

Ezekiel 34:26

Ezekiel 34:26 (NIV)
I will make them and the places surrounding my hill a blessing. I will send down showers in season; there will be showers of blessing.

Psalm 119:67

Psalm 119:67 (NIV)
Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I obey your word.

Nehemiah 6:1

Nehemiah 6:1 (MSG)
When Sanballat, Tobiah, Geshem the Arab, and the rest of our enemies heard that I had rebuilt the wall and that there were no more breaks in it—even though I hadn't yet installed the gates— Sanballat and Geshem sent this message: "Come and meet with us at Kephirim in the valley of Ono."

Nehemiah 6:15

Nehemiah 6:15 (MSG)
The wall was finished on the twenty-fifth day of Elul. It had taken fifty-two days. When all our enemies heard the news and all the surrounding nations saw it, our enemies totally lost their nerve. They knew that God was behind this work.

Nehemiah 6:17

Nehemiah 6:17 (MSG)
All during this time letters were going back and forth constantly between the nobles of Judah and Tobiah. Many of the nobles had ties to him because he was son-in-law to Shecaniah son of Arah and his son Jehohanan had married the daughter of Meshullam son of Berekiah. They kept telling me all the good things he did and then would report back to him anything I would say. And then Tobiah would send letters to intimidate me.

Nehemiah 6:19

Nehemiah 6:19 (MSG)
They kept telling me all the good things he did and then would report back to him anything I would say. And then Tobiah would send letters to intimidate me.

Jeremiah 29:11

Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
For I know the plans I have for you," declares the lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Jeremiah 29:11

Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV)
For I know the plans I have for you," declares the lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Jeremiah 29:13

Jeremiah 29:13 (NIV)
You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.

Jeremiah 29:14

Jeremiah 29:14 (NIV)
I will be found by you," declares the lord, "and will bring you back from captivity. I will gather you from all the nations and places where I have banished you," declares the lord, "and will bring you back to the place from which I carried you into exile."

Jeremiah 29:16

Jeremiah 29:16 (NIV)
but this is what the lord says about the king who sits on David's throne and all the people who remain in this city, your fellow citizens who did not go with you into exile—

Jeremiah 29:17

Jeremiah 29:17 (NIV)
yes, this is what the lord Almighty says: "I will send the sword, famine and plague against them and I will make them like figs that are so bad they cannot be eaten.

Song of Solomon 1:13

Song of Solomon 1:13 (NIV)
My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.