Stephen Shabazz

Children of the light......

Ephesians 5:8 (ESV)
for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light

Be satisfied with everything

Philippians 4:11 (ESV)
Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.

2 walking in agreement.....

Amos 3:3 (ESV)
"Do two walk together, unless they have agreed to meet?

Do not quench the Holy Spirit

1 Thessalonians 5:19-21 (ESV)
Do not quench the Spirit.

Fear Not....it is I who holds your right hand

Isaiah 41:13 (ESV)
For I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, "Fear not, I am the one who helps you."

Stop acting like your former self

Ephesians 4:22 (AMP)
Strip yourselves of your former nature [put off and discard your old unrenewed self] which characterized your previous manner of life and becomes corrupt through lusts and desires that spring from delusion;

As a man thinketh...

Proverbs 23:7 (KJV)
For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.

With Man impossible, with God Possible!

Matthew 19:26 (ESV)
But Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."

Humble Yourself-Be Thankful and Grateful

1 Peter 5:5 (AMP)
Likewise, you who are younger and of lesser rank, be subject to the elders (the ministers and spiritual guides of the church)--[giving them due respect and yielding to their counsel]. Clothe (apron) yourselves, all of you, with humility [as the garb of a servant, so that its covering cannot possibly be stripped from you, with freedom from pride and arrogance] toward one another. For God sets Himself against the proud (the insolent, the overbearing, the disdainful, the presumptuous, the boastful)--[and He opposes, frustrates, and defeats them], but gives grace (favor, blessing) to the humble.

By his stripes we are healed.

Isaiah 53:5 (ESV)
But he was wounded for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his stripes we are healed.

Can't do nothing without GOD...

John 15:5 (ESV)
I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

A Winning Attitude.

Joshua 1:8 (ESV)
This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

Don't envy sinners.......

Proverbs 23:17 (ESV)
Let not your heart envy sinners, but continue in the fear of the Lord all the day.

Don't be anxious about nothing

Philippians 4:6-8 (KJV)
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Romans 4:13, Romans 4:15

Romans 4:13 (AMP)
For the promise to Abraham or his posterity, that he should inherit the world, did not come through [observing the commands of] the Law but through the righteousness of faith.

Romans 4:15 (AMP)
For the Law results in [divine] wrath, but where there is no law there is no transgression [of it either].

GOD is faithful......,

1 Corinthians 10:13 (ESV)
No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Lord I believe....

John 9:38 (ESV)
He said, "Lord, I believe," and he worshiped him.

We are witnesses (God chose us)

Isaiah 43:10-12 (ESV)
"You are my witnesses," declares the Lord, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.

Perfecting the saints, (Ministers job)

Ephesians 4:12 (KJV)
For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:

For me to live I'd Christ, to die is gain

Philippians 1:21 (KJV)
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

I receive no honor from man.

John 5:41 (KJV)
I receive not honour from men.

The just live by faith

Hebrews 10:38 (KJV)
Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

Bless is the man that trust in the Lord

Jeremiah 17:7 (NIV)
"But blessed is the one who trusts in the lord, whose confidence is in him.

Curse b the man that is committed 2 man

Jeremiah 17:5 (NIV)
This is what the lord says: "Cursed is the one who trusts in man, who draws strength from mere flesh and whose heart turns away from the lord.

Can't serve 2 masters.

Matthew 6:24 (KJV)
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.