GOD IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK

“The best of all is, God is with us.” John Wesley’s last words

Psalm 73 V16, 17 When I tried to understand all this it was oppressive to me till I entered the sanctuary of God; then I understood…

V23, 24 Yet I am always with you; You hold me by my right hand. You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will take me into glory.

V25, 26 Whom have I in heaven but you? And earth has nothing I desire besides you.My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

V28 But as for me, it is good to be near God.

Because God is with me…

1. I can have .

Philippians 4:6,7 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. (4,5)

2. pays off.

Luke 19:1 Then Jesus told his disciples a parable to show them that they should always pray and not give up.

3. I can claim His .

God speaks to me through His word. In prayer I understand what He is saying.

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