Feb 07, 2006 23:49
My Child...
You may not know me, but I know everything about you. *Psalm 139:1* I know when you sit down and when you rise up. *Psalm 139:2* I am familiar with all your ways. *Psalm 139:3* Even the very hairs of your head are numbered. *Matthew 10:29-31* For you were made in my image. *Genesis 1:27* In me you live and move and have your being. *Acts 17:28* For you are my offspring. *Acts 17:28* I knew you even before you were conceived. *Jeremiah 1:4-5* I chose you when I planned creation. You were not a mistake, for all your days are written in my book. *Psalm 139:15-16* I determine the exact time of your birth and where you would live. *Acts 17:26* You are fearfully and wonderfully made. *Psalm 139:14* I knit you together in your mother's womb. *Psalm 139:13* And brought you forth on the day you were born. I have been misrepresented by those who don't know me. *John 8:41-44* I am not distant and angry, but am the complete expression of love. *1 John 4:16* And it is my desire to lavish my love on you. Simply because you are my child and I am your Father. *1 John 3:1* I offer you more than your earthly father ever could. For I am the perfect father. *Matthew 5:48* Every good gift that you receive comes from my hand. *James 1:17* For I am your provider and I meet all your needs. *Matthew 6:31-33* My plan for your future has always been filled with hope. *Jeremiah 29:11* Because I love you with an everlasting love. My thoughts toward you are countless as the sand on the seashore. *Psalm 139:17-18* And I rejoice over you with singing. *Zephaniah 3:17* I will never stop doing good to you. *Jeremiah 32:40* For you are my treasured possession. *Exodus 19:5* I desire to establish you with all my heart and all my soul. *Jeremiah 32:41* And I want to show you great and marvelous things. *Jeremiah 33:3* If you seek me with all your heart, you will find me. *Deuteronomy 4:29* Delight in me and I will give you the desires of your heart. *Psalm 37:4* For it is I who gave you those desires. *Philippians 2:13* I am able to do more for you than you could possibly imagine. *Ephesians 3:20* For I am your greatest encourager. *2 Thessalonians 2:16-17* I am also the Father who comforts you in all your troubles. *2 Corinthians 1:3-4* When you are brokenhearted, I am close to you. *Psalm 34:18* As a shepherd carries a lamb, I have carried you close to my heart. *Isaiah 40:11* One day I will wipe away every tear from your eyes. *Revelation 21:3-4* And I'll take away all the pain you have suffered on this earth. *Revelation 21:3-4* I am your Father, and I love you even as I love my son, Jesus. For in Jesus, my love for you is revealed. *John 17:26* He is the exact representation of my being. *Hebrews 1:3* He came to demonstrate that I am for you, not against you. *Romans 8:31* And to tell you that I am not counting your sins. *2 Corinthians 5:18-19* Jesus died so that you and I could be reconciled. *2 Corinthians 5:18-19* His death was the ultimate expression of my love for you. I gave up everything I loved that I might gain your love. If you receive the gift of my son Jesus, you receive me. *1 John 2:23* And nothing will ever separate you from my love again. Come home and I'll throw the biggest party heaven has ever seen. *Luke 15:7* I have always been Father, and will always be Father. *Ephesians 3:14-15* My question is...Will you be my child? *John 1:12-13* I am waiting for you. *Luke 15:11-32*
Love, Your Dad Almighty God