Devotionals
God's Sovereignty
3 But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. —Psalms 115:3 (KJV)
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Over The Weather
Over The Plans Of Men
- God thunders wondrously with His voice ... (Job 37:6-13)
- He gives rain to the earth and sends water upon the fields ... (Job 5:9-12)
- The LORD does whatever pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all their depths ... (Psalms 135:7)
- God covers the sky with clouds, prepares rain for the earth, and makes grass to grow on the hills ... (Psalms 147:8)
- He spreads the snow like wool; He scatters the frost like ashes ... (Psalms 147:16-18)
- He rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was perfectly calm ... (Matthew 8:26-27)
- He commanded. "Be still!" And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm ... (Mark 4:39-41)
- He rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm ... (Luke 8:24-25)
Over Health, Life, And Death
- A man's steps are from the LORD ... (Proverbs 20:24)
- A man's steps are from the LORD ... (Proverbs 19:21)
- A man's heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps ... (Proverbs 16:9)
- The king's heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases ... (Proverbs 21:1)
- You do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life?... (James 4:13-15)
Over Salvation
- I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal ... (Deuteronomy 32:39)
- The LORD brings death and gives life ... (1 Samuel 2:6)
- Who gave man his mouth? Or who makes him mute or deaf, sighted or blind? Is it not I, the LORD? ... (Exodus 4:11)
Over All Things
- I will have mercy on whom I have mercy ... (Romans 9:15-16)
- I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee ... there is a remnant chosen by grace ... (Romans 11:4-6)
- But to all who did receive Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the right to become children of God ... (John 1:12-13)
- No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day ... (John 6:44)
- No one can come to Me unless the Father has granted it to him ... (John 6:65)
- God grants repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth ... (2 Timothy 2:24-26)
- He endured their conduct for about forty years in the wilderness ... (Acts 13:18)
- The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message ... (Acts 16:14)
The Word Of God
- In Him we were also chosen as God's own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will, ... (Ephesians 1:11)
- The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD ... (Proverbs 16:33)
- Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. ... (Matthew 10:29)
- Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it? ... (Lamentations 3:37-38)
- I form light and create darkness, I bring prosperity and create calamity; I, the LORD, do all these things ... (Isaiah 45:7)
- If a trumpet sounds in a city, will the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it? ... (Amos 3:6)
- I distinguish the end from the beginning, and ancient times from what is still to come, saying: 'My purpose will be established, and I will accomplish all My good pleasure.' ... (Isaiah 46:10)
- Our God is in heaven and does as He pleases ... (Psalms 115:3)
- The LORD does whatever pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all their depths ... (Psalms 135:6)
- I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted ... (Job 42:2)
- All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, 'What have You done?' ... (Daniel 4:35)
- Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His ... (Job 12:13-25)
- Immerse yourselves in the Word of God, meditate day and night. Glory to God. Amen.
The Sovereign God
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- This entry is part 3 of 40 in the series Devotionals.
God's Sovereignty
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Series TOC
- Series: Devotionals
- Part 1: To Know God Is To Know His Word
- Part 2: God Wants To Be The Focus And Center Of Our Lives
- Part 3: God's Sovereignty
- Part 4: Perfect Our Hearts
- Part 5: What Is A Real Man?
- Part 6: Be Still And Know That I Am
- Part 7: Keys To Raising Godly Children
- Part 8: Thank God For His Creation
- Part 9: What Does God Hate?
- Part 10: God Watches Over Every Step We Take
- Part 11: The Divinity Of Jesus Christ Revealed
- Part 12: Anger Gives A Foothold To The Devil
- Part 13: All It Takes Is Time
- Part 15: Christian Recreation And Unchristian Amusement
- Part 16: Witnessing To Mormons
- Part 17: There Is No Moral Compass Without God
- Part 18: The Awakening Of 1727 Onward By J. Edwin Orr
- Part 19: Names Of God
- Part 20: Was Paul A Prophet Or A Teacher?
- Part 21: The Light Of Knowledge
- Part 22: Laborers Of The Harvest
- Part 23: The Character And Dignity Of Christians By William Nicholson
- Part 24: There Is No Moral Compass Without God
- Part 25: On The Third Day
- Part 26: The Body Of Christ
- Part 27: Promoting Unity
- Part 28: The Lord's People, Instead Of Amusing Themselves With Politics
- Part 29: Worthy Is The Lamb
- Part 30: Grace Changes Everything
- Part 31: The Bible Speaks With The Authority And Relevance Of Jesus
- Part 32: Revealing God's Love And Justice In The World
- Part 33: Do Scriptures And Hymns Seem Boring To You?
- Part 34: All Believers Are Saints
- Part 35: God Tools
- Part 36: God's Will Revealed
- Part 37: The Pagan Station
- Part 38: Watch And Pray ♫ The Haven Quartet
- Part 45: The Miracle Of Love And Justice
- Part 46: I Am Crucified With Christ ♫ Chris Nichols
- Part 50: A Prayer For The Salvation Of Atheists
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- This entry is part 3 of 40 in the series Devotionals.