Results for "fear of God"

Past Defines Me 70-79 (Seventies)

"I had an affair years ago and that moral failure has permanently limited what God can do through me."

LIE: Sexual sin permanently disqualifies. TRUTH: God cleanses from ALL unrighteousness. You're completely clean. 1 John 1:9

1 John 1:9 209 Read Truth →

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Marriage Beyond Repair 30-39 (Thirties)

"My marriage is so broken that even God can't fix it now."

LIE: My marriage is too broken. TRUTH: God resurrects dead bones into armies (Ezek 37:3). What's decomposing to you is setup for Him.

Ezekiel 37:3 209 Read Truth →

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Divorce Shame 50-59 (Fifties)

"God hates me because I'm divorced. I'm disqualified from His blessing and favor."

LIE: Divorce disqualifies me from God's blessing. TRUTH: God divorced Israel yet pursued her relentlessly. His love isn't based on your marital record...

Jeremiah 3:8 209 Read Truth →

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Unanswered Prayer 19-24 (Young Adult)

"I must have unforgiveness or bitterness blocking my prayers."

LIE: Unforgiveness blocks blessings. TRUTH: Forgive as you've been forgiven (Eph 4:32). From, not for.

Ephesians 4:32 208 Read Truth →

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Healing Ended with Apostles 19-24 (Young Adult)

"Healing miracles ended with the apostles. God doesn't work that way anymore in our modern age."

LIE: Healing ended with apostles. TRUTH: Jesus doesn't change (Heb 13:8)—same healer yesterday/today/forever.

Hebrews 13:8 208 Read Truth →

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Doubt & Deconstruction 40-49 (Forties)

"All these intellectual questions have disqualified me from simple faith—I've thought myself out of God's presence."

LIE: Questions disqualify me. TRUTH: God invites you to reason together—Thomas doubted and Jesus provided evidence. (Isaiah 1:18, John 20:27)

Isaiah 1:18 207 Read Truth →

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Rushing God 60-69 (Sixties)

"I should have stepped in and made it happen myself years ago."

LIE: I should have forced it. TRUTH: My rest positioned me for God's best. Isaiah 30:15

Isaiah 30:15 207 Read Truth →

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Unforgivable Sin 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"My sin is different from everyone else's - it's the one God can't forgive."

LIE: My sin is too different to forgive. TRUTH: Though your sins are scarlet, He makes them white as snow. (Isaiah 1:18)

Isaiah 1:18 206 Read Truth →

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God's Disappointment 19-24 (Young Adult)

"God regrets choosing me; I'm not living up to my calling"

LIE: God regrets choosing me. TRUTH: Gifts and calling are IRREVOCABLE—no takesie-backsies. Rom 11:29

Romans 11:29 206 Read Truth →

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Doubt & Deconstruction 50-59 (Fifties)

"Faith is for people who don't think critically. I've outgrown it."

LIE: Faith requires intellectual suicide. TRUTH: 'Come, let us REASON together'—God invites critical engagement. Isaiah 1:18

Isaiah 1:18 206 Read Truth →

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Kingdom Wealth vs Get Rich Quick 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"Sudden wealth is dangerous. God sends money slowly so I can handle it."

LIE: Sudden wealth is dangerous. TRUTH: God DAILY loads you with benefits NOW. Psalm 68:19

Psalm 68:19 206 Read Truth →

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Disqualified 60-69 (Sixties)

"My body is breaking down, so I've lost my value and God's best for me is behind me."

LIE: Breaking body = lost value. TRUTH: Inward man RENEWED daily—best still ahead. 2 Corinthians 4:16

2 Corinthians 4:16 206 Read Truth →

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Unanswered Prayer 30-39 (Thirties)

"I've been faithful for years, but God answers everyone else's prayers—not mine."

LIE: God answers others, not me. TRUTH: NO good thing will He withhold—my breakthrough is coming because He's GOOD, not because I've earned it. (Psa...

Psalm 84:11 204 Read Truth →

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Doubt & Deconstruction 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"I can't reconcile a loving God with eternal hell for unbelievers."

LIE: Loving God contradicts hell. TRUTH: He wills all to be saved. 1 Tim 2:4.

1 Timothy 2:4 204 Read Truth →

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Past Defines Me 50-59 (Fifties)

"My criminal record means I'll never escape the consequences. God forgives but society won't."

LIE: My record means permanent limits. TRUTH: 'I will do a NEW thing NOW' (Isa 43:19). Moses: murderer to deliverer/Torah writer.

Isaiah 43:18-19 203 Read Truth →

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Parent-Child Wounds 50-59 (Fifties)

"I need to forgive my parents before God will bless me or heal me emotionally."

LIE: Forgive first to be blessed. TRUTH: He already forgave me ALL trespasses. Col 2:13

Colossians 2:13 203 Read Truth →

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Unforgivable Sin 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"I hurt someone really bad and God can't forgive me until I make it right."

LIE: God won't forgive until I make it right. TRUTH: He forgave ALL trespasses and nailed requirements to the cross. (Col 2:13-14)

Colossians 2:13-14 202 Read Truth →

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Parent-Child Wounds 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"I have to forgive my parents before God will move in my life or relationships."

LIE: Forgive parents first, then God moves. TRUTH: He already forgave ALL trespasses—you forgive FROM freedom, not FOR it. (Col 2:13-14)

Colossians 2:13-14 202 Read Truth →

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God's Disappointment 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"I'm God's biggest failure because I can't stop sinning like other Christians do."

LIE: I'm God's failure. TRUTH: Where sin abounds, grace abounds MUCH MORE (Rom 5:20)

Romans 5:20 202 Read Truth →

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Faith Failure 40-49 (Forties)

"I've been faking faith to appear spiritual, and God knows it's not real"

LIE: Faking faith, God won't honor. TRUTH: God knows every thought, not shocked. Job questioned, called blameless. (Ps 139:1-4)

Psalm 139:1-4 202 Read Truth →

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