But you will rejoice in the LORD and glory in the Holy One of Israel. 16 You will winnow them, the wind will pick them up, and a gale will blow them away. You will thresh the mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to chaff. 15 "See, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new and sharp, with many teeth. 14 Do not be afraid, O worm Jacob, O little Israel, for I myself will help you," declares the LORD, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel. 13 For I am the LORD, your God, who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear I will help you. Those who wage war against you will be as nothing at all. 12 Though you search for your enemies, you will not find them. 11 "All who rage against you will surely be ashamed and disgraced those who oppose you will be as nothing and perish. I will strengthen you and help you I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. 10 So do not fear, for I am with you do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I said, `You are my servant' I have chosen you and have not rejected you. 8 "But you, O Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, you descendants of Abraham my friend, 9 I took you from the ends of the earth, from its farthest corners I called you. He says of the welding, "It is good." He nails down the idol so it will not topple. They approach and come forward 6 each helps the other and says to his brother, "Be strong!" 7 The craftsman encourages the goldsmith, and he who smooths with the hammer spurs on him who strikes the anvil. 4 Who has done this and carried it through, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD-with the first of them and with the last-I am he." 5 The islands have seen it and fear the ends of the earth tremble. 3 He pursues them and moves on unscathed, by a path his feet have not traveled before. ![]() He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow. ![]() 2 "Who has stirred up one from the east, calling him in righteousness to his service ? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. 13 5 NIV).Bible Gateway Isaiah 41 :: NIV Isaiah 41 1 "Be silent before me, you islands! Let the nations renew their strength! Let them come forward and speak let us meet together at the place of judgment. 23:19, NIV).įaint not on today, but instead, take heart in knowing that God promises “to never leave nor forsake us, but to be with us always, even unto the end” (Heb. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill” (Num. “God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Today, we can rest assured in God’s promise of His everlasting presence with us because God is not like man who changes with the wind. God’s everlasting promise to you and I is this “No, I will not break my covenant I will not take back a single word I said” (Ps. I will admit that the time when we are most vulnerable in our feelings of God’s absence is in the time of trouble, but even in those times, God promise of His everlasting presence with us does not change.Īs we scan the pages of the Bible, we can clearly see how God was there for His people through the rain, floods, storms, famine, war, hunger, uncertainty, war, sickness, death, and on and on is the revealing of God’s everlasting presence with His people. You can’t believe satan because he is described in scripture as “the father of lies” (Jn. The only question left to be asnwered is “whose report will be belive?” God then moves to the assuance of His everpresence with us when He said “I am with you wherever you go.” God gives us a command on today to not be fearful, but strong and courageous. God’s Word does not change with time or life’s circumstance. Everything else is temporary and will fail. God’s Word is the only sure foundation we Christians have. Regardless of what thoughts the enemy brings to your mind, God promise to us on today is that “I AM WITH YOU,” and we MUST believe that, regardless of what we go through. ![]() Have you ever felt that way before? If we could be honest, we ALL have. The greatest lie and fear tactic that Satan often uses to instill fear into us is that God is not with us. Do not be afraid or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 Have not I commanded you? Be strong and courageous.
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