CELEBRATE THE NEW YEAR WITH GOD'S PLAN 9-2-18
VIDEO GOD HAS A PLAN
A celebration of the Jewish new year occurs in a few days. We take a look at our own lives. How are we proceeding? Where we going? God has a plan for us. A blueprint that is eternal this plan will survive through time, through circumstances, through the attacks of the enemy, through what you see now and the things that are to come. Its a plan that is permanent.
Jer 29:11 For I know the thoughts and plans that I have for you, says the Lord, thoughts and plans for welfare and peace and not for evil, to give you hope in your final outcome. AMP
Isa 14:24 Who Could Ever Cancel Such Plans? GOD-of-the-Angel-Armies speaks "Exactly as I planned, it will happen. Following my blueprints, it will take shape.
Isa 14:27 God-of-the-Angel-Armies has planned it. Who could ever cancel such plans? His is the hand that's reached out. Who could brush it aside? MSG
PROV 19:21 A person may have many ideas concerning Gods plan for his life,
but only the designs of his purpose will succeed in the end. TPT
PROV 16:1 Go ahead and make all the plans you want, but its the Lord who will ultimately direct your steps. TPT
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Prov 16:3 Roll your works upon the Lord [commit and trust them wholly to Him; He will cause your thoughts to become agreeable to His will, and] so shall your plans be established and succeed. AMP
BUILDING PLUMBLINE
Isa 28:17 I'll make justice the measuring stick and righteousness the plumb line for the building. A hailstorm will knock down the shantytown of lies, and a flash flood will wash out the rubble. MSG
Ps 127:1 EXCEPT THE Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; except the Lord keeps the city, the watchman wakes but in vain. AMP
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Ps 127:1 If God doesn't build the house, the builders only build shacks. If God doesn't guard the city, the night watchman might as well nap. MSG
Matt 7:24 So everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts upon them [obeying them] will be like a sensible (prudent, practical, wise) man who built his house upon the rock.
25 And the rain fell and the floods came and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.
26 And everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not do them will be like a stupid (foolish) man who built his house upon the sand.
27 And the rain fell and the floods came and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell and great and complete was the fall of it. AMP
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Matt 7:24 "These words I speak to you are not incidental additions to your life, homeowner improvements to your standard of living. They are foundational words, words to build a life on. If you work these words into your life, you are like a smart carpenter who built his house on solid rock.
25 Rain poured down, the river flooded, a tornado hit but nothing moved that house. It was fixed to the rock.
26 "But if you just use my words in Bible studies and don't work them into your life, you are like a stupid carpenter who built his house on the sandy beach.
27 When a storm rolled in and the waves came up, it collapsed like a house of cards." MSG
Isa 28:16 Therefore thus says the Lord God, Behold, I am laying in Zion for a foundation a Stone, a tested Stone, a precious Cornerstone of sure foundation; he who believes (trusts in, relies on, and adheres to that Stone) will not be ashamed or give way or hasten away [in sudden panic]. AMP
1 COR 10:4 and drank water from the same spiritual rock that traveled with themand that Rock was Christ himself. TPT
Eph 2:20 He used the apostles and prophets for the foundation. Now he's using you, fitting you in brick by brick, stone by stone, with Christ Jesus as the cornerstone
21 that holds all the parts together. We see it taking shape day after day a holy temple built by God,
22 all of us built into it, a temple in which God is quite at home. MSG
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EPH 2:20 You are rising like the perfectly fitted stones of the temple; and your lives are being built up together upon the ideal foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, and best of all, you are connected to the Head Cornerstone of the building, the Anointed One, Jesus Christ himself!
21This entire building is under construction and is continually growing under his supervision until it rises up completed as the holy temple of the Lord himself.
22 This means that God is transforming each one of you into the Holy of Holies, his dwelling place, through the power of the Holy Spirit living in you! TPT
2 Tim 2:19 But the firm foundation of (laid by) God stands, sure and unshaken, bearing this seal (inscription): The Lord knows those who are His, and, Let everyone who names [himself by] the name of the Lord give up all iniquity and stand aloof from it. AMP
Heb 3:4 For [of course] every house is built and furnished by someone, but the Builder of all things and the Furnisher [of the entire equipment of all things] is God. AMP
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Heb 3:4 Every house has a builder, but the Builder behind them all is God. MSG
Heb 11:10 For he was [waiting expectantly and confidently] looking forward to the city which has fixed and firm foundations, whose Architect and Builder is God. AMP
HEB 12:26 The earth was rocked at the sound of his voice from the mountain, but now he has promised, Once and for all I will not only shake the systems of the world, but also the unseen powers in the heavenly realm!
27Now this phrase once and for all clearly indicates the final removal of things that are shaking, that is, the old order, so only what is unshakeable will remain.
28Since we are receiving our rights to an unshakeable kingdom we should be extremely thankful and offer God the purest worship that delights his heart as we lay down our lives in absolute surrender, filled with awe.
29For our God is a holy, devouring fire! TPT
Gal 5:4 I suspect you would never intend this, but this is what happens. When you attempt to live by your own religious plans and projects, you are cut off from Christ, you fall out of grace. MSG
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GAL 5:4 If you want to be made holy by fulfilling the obligations of the law, you have cut off more than your fleshyou have cut yourselves off from the Anointed One and have fallen away from the revelation of grace! TPT
Ps 40:17 [As for me] I am poor and needy, yet the Lord takes thought and plans for me. You are my Help and my Deliverer. O my God, do not tarry! AMP
Ps 57:2 I will cry to God Most High, Who performs on my behalf and rewards me [Who brings to pass His purposes for me and surely completes them]! AMP
Job 42:2 "I'm convinced: You can do anything and everything. Nothing and no one can upset your plans.
3 You asked, 'Who is this muddying the water, ignorantly confusing the issue, second-guessing my purposes?' I admit it. I was the one. I babbled on about things far beyond me, made small talk about wonders way over my head.
4 You told me, 'Listen, and let me do the talking. Let me ask the questions. You give the answers.'
5 I admit I once lived by rumors of you; now I have it all firsthand from my own eyes and ears! MSG
Eph 1:8 He thought of everything, provided for everything we could possibly need,
9 letting us in on the plans he took such delight in making. He set it all out before us in Christ,
10 a long-range plan in which everything would be brought together and summed up in him, everything in deepest heaven, everything on planet earth.
11 It's in Christ that we find out who we are and what we are living for. Long before we first heard of Christ and got our hopes up, he had his eye on us, had designs on us for glorious living,
12 part of the overall purpose he is working out in everything and everyone. MSG ↕↕↕
EPH 1:8 This superabundant grace is already powerfully working in us, releasing within us all forms of wisdom and practical understanding.
9And through the revelation of the Anointed One, he unveiled his secret desires to usthe hidden mystery of his long-range plan, which he was delighted to implement from the very beginning of time.
10And because of Gods unfailing purpose, this detailed plan will reign supreme through every period of time until the fulfillment of all the ages finally reaches its climaxwhen God makes all things new in all of heaven and earth through Jesus Christ.
11Through our union with Christ we too have been claimed by God as his own inheritance. Before we were even born, he gave us our destiny; that we would fulfill the plan of God who always accomplishes every purpose and plan in his heart. TPT
Eph 2:10 For we are God's [own] handiwork (His workmanship), recreated in Christ Jesus, [born anew] that we may do those good works which God predestined (planned beforehand) for us [taking paths which He prepared ahead of time], that we should walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made ready for us to live]. AMP
Rom 1:16 It's news I'm most proud to proclaim, this extraordinary Message of God's powerful plan to rescue everyone who trusts him, starting with Jews and then right on to everyone else! MSG
1 Peter 5:10 The suffering won't last forever. It won't be long before this generous God who has great plans for us in Christ eternal and glorious plans they are! will have you put together and on your feet for good. MSG
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1 PET 5:10 And then, after your brief suffering, the God of all loving grace, who has called you to share in his eternal glory in Christ, will personally and powerfully restore you and make you stronger than ever. Yes, he will set you firmly in place and build you up TPT
Isa 46:10 From the beginning I told you what would happen in the end. A long time ago I told you things that have not yet happened. When I plan something, it happens. What I want to do, I will do.
11 I am calling a man from the east to carry out my plan; he will come like a hawk from a country far away. I will make what I have said come true; I will do what I have planned. NCV