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🤫 Trusting in God’s Unchanging Faithfulness
🌍 Our perception of God’s faithfulness can be influenced by our circumstances, but it’s important to remember that His faithfulness is not determined by our environment.
📖 “Forever, O Lord, your word is settled in heaven, your faithfulness continues throughout all generations.” – Dr. Charles Stanley
🙏 God’s faithfulness is rooted in His truthfulness, as He cannot lie or mislead us in any circumstance.
🙏 “The very nature of God is that he cannot prove to be unfaithful, untruthful, inadequate, unknowing, or mistaken in error about anything.”
🙏 “What kind of god do you have if he doesn’t know everything, if he doesn’t have all power, and if he’s not always in reach?”
💯 Trusting in God’s promises is based on the fact that he is a God who does not change his mind, knows all things, and has all power.
💪 Our relationship with God would be meaningless if we couldn’t trust in His faithfulness and unconditional promises.
🙏 We can trust in the faithfulness of God because He never changes and remains steadfast in His promises.
God’s Faithfulness in His Promises
🌟 “He always does the right thing about everything in every single situation… He fulfills every single promise that he makes.”
🙏 When we pray according to God’s will, we can have the assurance that He hears us and will grant our petitions, as He is a faithful God who does not change.
💫 The promise of the Son of God, who never changes His mind and has all power, gives believers the assurance of eternal life in heaven.
🌟 The fulfillment of God’s promises, such as the birth of Jesus, demonstrates His faithfulness and reliability.
💡 Jesus’ statement about his persecution, crucifixion, and resurrection didn’t make sense to his disciples, but it happened exactly as he said, highlighting the faithfulness of God.
God’s Faithfulness in Forgiveness and Cleansing
💯 “If we confess our sins, he’s faithful and just, forgiving us of our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.” – God’s faithfulness extends to forgiving and cleansing us when we repent.
Summary
TLDR: The key idea of the video is that trusting in God’s faithfulness and accepting Jesus Christ as Savior brings peace, assurance, forgiveness, and fulfillment in life.
- 🙏 Trust in the faithfulness of God, even in doubt or uncertainty, as he fulfills his promises and brings comfort and strength in all circumstances.
1.1 God is faithful to fulfill his promises and warnings, so when our faith is tested and we face challenges, we must trust in the Lord and keep moving forward.
1.2 Sometimes we doubt God’s faithfulness based on our circumstances, but it is important to remember that this attribute of God affects us every day and in every situation.
1.3 Resting in the faithfulness of God is about trusting that God is always faithful, even in moments of doubt or uncertainty.
1.4 God is faithful and reminds us of his faithfulness throughout the scriptures, as seen in Deuteronomy 7:9 and Psalm 119:89.
1.5 God is faithful and trustworthy, always doing what is right, as emphasized in various Bible verses.
1.6 God is always faithful and fulfills every promise he makes, bringing comfort and strength to us in all circumstances, and our proof of his faithfulness is seen in how he helps us and fulfills his promises in our lives.
- 🙏 God’s faithfulness is rooted in his knowledge, power, and presence, and is guaranteed by his unchanging nature, truthfulness, and ability to fulfill his promises, which we can experience through our belief in Jesus Christ as Savior.
2.1 God’s faithfulness is dependent on his omniscience, omnipotence, and omnipresence, as he must know everything about us, have the power to fulfill our needs, and always be present in our lives.
2.2 God’s faithfulness is rooted in his knowledge, power, and presence, but it also requires his truthfulness, as he cannot lie and will always lead us in the right direction.
2.3 God is faithful to fulfill every promise he makes, and his very nature guarantees his faithfulness, even when we are unfaithful to him.
2.4 God’s immutability is a testament to his faithfulness, as he cannot change and remains constant in his nature, promises, and truthfulness.
2.5 God’s promises are powerful and if we ask according to His will, He will hear and answer our prayers, as He is a truthful and unchanging God.
2.6 Believing in Jesus Christ as Savior requires action, including confessing Him as Lord, accepting His atonement for sin, and acknowledging Him as the master of one’s life.
- 🙏 God’s faithfulness is unchanging and reliable, demonstrated through his promises and provision, and without belief in Him, there is no assurance or hope in life and death.
3.1 God is always truthful, all-knowing, all-powerful, always present, and unchanging, and without these attributes, there is no assurance in life.
3.2 God’s faithfulness and promises never change, even though some may argue that God changes His mind based on conditional statements, such as in the example of Jonah and Nineveh.
3.3 God’s purpose was to bring repentance and revival to Nineveh, and although He makes some promises conditioned upon certain things, He doesn’t change His mind because He already knows the past, present, and future.
3.4 God’s faithfulness is unchanging and reliable because he is perfect, and his promises and warnings can be trusted without doubt.
3.5 Your faith is based on your understanding of who God is, and without belief in Him, there is no assurance or hope in life and death.
3.6 God’s faithfulness is demonstrated throughout the scripture, as seen in his fulfillment of promises to Adam and Eve, Noah, and his provision of a rainbow as a sign of his commitment.
- 🙏 God’s faithfulness is unwavering, and by confidently believing in His promises, we can find peace and assurance in the midst of trials and difficulties.
4.1 God wants his people to have a bold testimony by confidently believing in his promises, even in the midst of trials and difficulties.
4.2 Our emotions often contradict God’s promises, but we must choose to believe what God said rather than what we feel, as His unconditional promises cannot be changed.
4.3 Jesus foretold his persecution, crucifixion, and resurrection, emphasizing that God always speaks the truth and our eternal life depends on accepting Jesus for the forgiveness of our sins.
4.4 We can have assurance and confidence in our relationship with God because of his unwavering faithfulness, which is demonstrated through his unconditional promises that get us through the storms of life.
4.5 Resting in the faithfulness of God means finding peace in the fact that His kindness and compassion never fail, and that He remains faithful and unchanging in whatever He calls us to do.
4.6 God promises to empower and enable us to fulfill whatever he calls us to do, including confessing our sins.
- 🙏 God’s faithfulness guarantees forgiveness, salvation, and help in trials; afflictions are meant to guide us, and God’s love ensures He will meet our needs and work everything for our good.
5.1 If we believe that God is faithful and just, we can be assured of forgiveness for our sins and salvation.
5.2 God is faithful and will not allow us to be tempted or face trials beyond what we can bear, providing a way of escape and help in whatever we are dealing with.
5.3 God’s faithfulness is shown through his righteous judgments and afflictions that serve as reminders for us to live obediently before him.
5.4 Afflictions and hardships are not all bad, as they are a form of discipline from God to guide us back on the right path, and Jesus promises that our heavenly Father will meet our needs if we are diligent and responsible.
5.5 God’s unconditional love ensures that He will meet all of our needs and work everything together for our good, as stated in Romans 8:28, because He is actively involved in our lives.
5.6 Believing that one can lose their salvation implies that God lied when He sealed believers forever as His children, despite the misconception some may have.
- 🙏 Trust in God’s faithfulness is crucial for our eternal destiny, as He promises a resurrection body and rescues and limits trials for those He loves, while those who pretend to be Christians and do not obey Him will be separated from Him for eternity.
6.1 God is infinite in power, absolute in faithfulness, unchanging, and promises a resurrection body, always rescuing and limiting trials for those he loves unconditionally.
6.2 Trust in God’s faithfulness to keep His promises is crucial for our eternal destiny, as it determines whether we will face death with fear or rejoice in the Lord.
6.3 God is perfect and never makes mistakes or forgets, and He is committed to His children for all eternity.
6.4 God is faithful to those who believe in Him, but those who pretend to be Christians and do not obey Him will be separated from Him for eternity.
- 🙏 Trusting in God’s faithfulness and accepting Jesus Christ allows us to experience peace, achieve our potential, and be forgiven, while worshiping other gods or rejecting God’s love leads to consequences.
7.1 God loves unconditionally but also keeps his promises and warns of consequences for disobedience, so we must choose to believe in and accept Jesus Christ to have our sins forgiven and our names written in the book of life.
7.2 You are forever a child of God, with the indwelling presence of the Holy Spirit enabling you to live a godly life and achieve everything God has in mind for you, making the eternal choice to say yes to God a blessing and saying no a disaster.
7.3 Recognizing our identity in Christ and trusting in God’s faithfulness allows believers to experience perfect peace in every situation.
7.4 The Bible is not just a morality textbook, but offers wisdom and true religion is defined as a genuine act of love and living a godly life, not limited to external rituals or specific religions.
7.5 God commands us to worship only Him and warns against worshiping other gods, as He is a jealous God who punishes those who hate Him.
- 👉 Jesus is the only way to the Father, and we should obey God and trust Him with the consequences in order to enjoy life to the fullest.
