Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. Geocoding How God Creates and Sustains Our Faith | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at Ligonier.org | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at Ligonier.org Without the proper diet, our bodies will be weak and sickly. Creator, Redeemer, Sustainer - Trinity Presbyterian Church You covered it with the deep as with a garment;The waters were standing above the mountains. They have made their faces harder than rock; they have refused to repent. I will go to the great and will speak to them, for they know the way of the Lord, the justice of their God. But they all alike had broken the yoke; they had burst the bonds. R He illumines the meaning of His Word, penetrates our souls with the knowledge of our sin and our only hope of salvation in Christ, and elicits our faith in the Savior. John 3:6-8. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. Behold, God is my helper and ally; the Lord is my upholder and is with them who uphold my life. The second half of the first chapter then provides the early testimony to Jesus' identity. The confession acknowledges that the teaching and preaching of Scripture are the ways that the Holy Spirit works faith in us. H 9 You are the giver of life. It is I who by my great power and my outstretched arm have made the earth, with the men and animals that are on the earth, and I give it to whomever it seems right to me. Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God's wrath but also for the sake of conscience. Behold, God is my helper and ally; The Lord is the sustainer of my soul [my upholder]. Know that the Lord, he is God! B He causes the grass to grow for the cattle,And vegetation for the labor of man,So that he may bring forth food from the earth, And wine which makes mans heart glad,So that he may make his face glisten with oil,And food which sustains mans heart. Let sinners be consumed from the earthAnd let the wicked be no more.Bless the Lord, O my soul.Praise the Lord! 13 Bible verses about God Sustaining Creation - Knowing Jesus And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. He waters the mountains from His upper chambers;The earth is satisfied with the fruit of His works. And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. If you need reminders of His provision, check out these 12 Bible verses on Gods promise to sustain you. May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope (Romans 15:13 ESV). You were perfectly prepared to fulfill the life I had determined for you. For this reason, Scripture likens the Holy Spirit to life-giving water. Our Lord saves us through what Paul refers to as a foolish message (1 Cor. The words of Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, one of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, to whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.