Bible Questions Answered:
“I'd like to be a christian, but I
have habits, I just can't give up...”
Ted/ Phoenix, Arizona U.S.A.
Bible Answer:
Bible Texts:
Psalm 78:41 KJV (
Kadesh barnea)
Yea, they
turned back and tempted God, and limited The Holy One Of Israel.
Mark 6:5,6 KJV
5 And He could there do no mighty
work, save that He laid His hands upon a few sick folk, and
healed them.
6 And He marvelled because of
their unbelief. And He went round about the villages, teaching.
Matthew 17:19,20
KJV
19 Then came the disciples to Jesus
apart, and said, Why could not we cast him out?
20 And Jesus said unto them, Because
of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as
a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove
hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be
impossible unto you.
Limiting, God, and
missing His great blessings, and why, because of our own unbelief!
We know that
concerning “Salvation,” it is a finished work of Christ, and that
man can not add anything.
Ephesians 2:8,9
KJV
8 For by grace are ye saved through
faith; and that not of yourselves: it is
The Gift Of God:
9 Not of works, lest any man should
boast.
Titus 3:5 NLT
He saved us, not because of the
righteous things we had done, but because of His mercy. He washed
away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through The Holy
Spirit.
Rock Of Ages
Nothing in my hand I bring,
Simply to the cross I cling;
Augustus M.
Toplady, 1776
And when it
concerns our coming to and living for The Lord, He looks at the
intent of our heart.
We cannot save
ourselves, neither can we successfully live for Him, without His
help!
May we not
diminish His keeping power!
Ezekiel 36:27
KJV
And I will put My Spirit within
you, and cause you to walk in My statutes, and ye shall keep My
judgments, and do them.
Ezekiel 36:27
NLT
And I will put My Spirit in you
so that you will follow My decrees and be careful to obey My
regulations.
Hebrews 7:24-26
KJV
24 But this Man (Jesus), because He
continueth ever, hath an unchangeable Priesthood.
25 Wherefore He is able also
to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by Him,
seeing
He ever liveth to make
intercession for them.
26 For such an High Priest became
us, who is Holy, Harmless, Undefiled, Separate from sinners, and made
higher than the heavens;
Jeremiah 32:27
KJV
Behold, I am
The Lord, The God Of All Flesh: is there any thing too hard for
Me?
Friend, becareful
not to “limit,” The Living God! You may not have the strength, to
drive off the sinful things of this world, but do not limit God
from giving you that Super Natural Victorious Strength, through His
Holy Spirit!
Strenth
From The Lord:
Psalm 18:1 KJV
I will love thee, O Lord, my
strength.
Psalm 18:2 KJV
The Lord is my Rock, and my
Fortress, and my Deliverer; my God, my Strength, in whom I will
trust; my Buckler (Shield),
and the horn (Power)
of my salvation, and my high tower.
Psalm 18:32 KJV
It is God that girdeth me with
strength, and maketh my way perfect.
Psalm 18:39 KJV
For thou hast girded me with
strength unto the battle..."
Psalm 20:6 KJV
Now know I that The Lord saveth His
anointed; He will hear him from His holy heaven with the saving
strength of His right hand.
Psalm 27:1 KJV
The Lord is my Light and my
Salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the Strength of my life;
of whom shall I be afraid?
Psalm 27:14
KJV
Wait on The Lord: be of good courage, and He shall
strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on The Lord.
Psalm 28:7 KJV
The Lord is my Strength and my
Shield; my heart trusted in Him, and I am helped:
therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise
him.
Psalm 28:8 KJV
The Lord is their Strength, and He
is the Saving Strength of His anointed.
Psalm 29:11 KJV
The Lord will give strength unto
His people; The Lord will bless His people with peace.
Psalm 31:4 KJV
Pull me out of the
net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
Psalm 31:24 KJV
Be of good courage,
and He shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in The Lord.
Psalm 37:39 KJV
But the salvation
of the righteous is of The Lord: He is their strength in the
time of trouble.
Psalm 46:1 KJV
God is our
refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalm 59:17 KJV
Unto thee, O my strength, will I
sing: for God is my defense, and the God of my mercy.
Psalm 62:7
KJV
In God is my salvation and my glory: The Rock
of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
Psalm 68:35 KJV
"...God...is
He that giveth strength and power unto His people. Blessed be God."
Psalm 71:16 KJV
I will go in the strength of The
Lord God..."
Psalm 73:26 KJV
My flesh and my heart faileth: but
God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
Psalm 81:1 KJV
Sing aloud unto God our strength:
make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob.
Psalm 84:5 NLT
What joy for those whose strength
comes from The Lord..."
Psalm 105:4 KJV
Seek The Lord, and His strength:
seek His face evermore.
Psalm 118:14 KJV
The Lord is my
Strength and Song, and is become my Salvation.
Psalm 119:28 KJV
My soul melteth for heaviness:
strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Psalm 138:3 KJV
In the day when I cried thou
answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.
Psalm 140:7 KJV
O God The Lord,
the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the
day of battle.
Praise The Lord!
When we accept The Lord, we don't go it alone, He is ever with us, to
guard us, and to strengthen us!
Deuteronomy 4:7
NLT
For what great nation has a god as
near to them as The Lord our God is near to us whenever we call on
Him?
Psalm 27:9,10
NLT
9 "...O God of my salvation!
10 Even if my father and mother
abandon me The Lord will hold me close.
Psalm 125:2 NLT
Just as the mountains surround
Jerusalem, so The Lord surrounds His people, both now and forever.
Jeremiah 23:23
KJV
Am I a God at hand, saith The Lord,
and not a God afar off?
Hebrew 13:5 KJV
"...for He hath said, I will
never leave thee, nor forsake thee.