Bible Emergency Numbers
I got this bible emergency post via WhatsApp and it is quite a handy list of scriptures you call on in different times. No matter what emergency or different situations that life will throw your way; there is always a scripture for you. Nothing soothes like the right verse at the right time.
When in sorrow
call John 14 “Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me”
When men fail you
call Psalm 27 “Even if my father and mother abandon me, the Lord will hold me close”
When you have sinned
call Psalm 51 “Wash me clean from my guilt. Purify me from my sin”
When you worry
call Matthew 6:19-34 “Can all your worries add a single moment to your life?”
In danger
Psalm 91 “For (God) he will rescue you from every trap”
When God seems far away
call Psalm 139 “I can never escape from your Spirit! I can never get away from your presence!”
When your faith needs stirring
call Hebrews 11 “Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen”
When you are lonely and fearful
call Psalm 23 “The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need”
When you grow bitter and critical
call 1 Cor 13 “Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud or rude”
You feel down and out
call Romans 8:31-39 “If God is for us, who can ever be against us?”
You want peace and rest
Matthew 11:25-30 “For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light”
When the world seems bigger than God
call Psalm 90 “O Lord, come back to us!”
When you want Christian assurance
call Romans 8:1-30 “Christ lives within you,.. the Spirit gives you life”
More Bible emergency numbers
When you leave home for labor or travel
call Psalm 121 “The Lord keeps watch over you as you come and go”
When your prayers grow narrow or selfish
call Psalm 67 “May your ways be known throughout the earth”
When you want courage for a task
call Joshua 1 “Be strong and courageous”
When you think of restoration
call Mark 10 “everyone who has given up house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or property, for my sake and for the Good News, will receive now in return a hundred times as many houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and property—along with persecution”
How to get along with fellowmen
Romans 12 “In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well”
For great opportunity
Isaiah 55 “Come to me with your ears wide open. Listen, and you will find life”
For Paul’s secret to happiness
Col 3:12-17 “you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience”
For idea of Christianity
call 2 Cor 5:15-19 “This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!”
To be fruitful
call John 15 “ When you produce much fruit, you are my true disciples. This brings great glory to my Father”
If you are anxious
call Psalm 37 “Commit everything you do to the Lord. Trust him, and he will help you”
If people seem unkind
call John 15 “If the world hates you, remember that it hated me first“
If discouraged about your work
Psalm 126 “Restore our fortunes, Lord, as streams renew the desert”
Keep this list of bible emergency handy and send to everyone. You do not know who may be in need of
this at different times.
God bless you all and indeed provide the right word in season.
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