Daily Bible Reading: Matthew 28:20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age." 1 Corinthians 5:3 3 Even though I am not physically present, I am with you in spirit. And I have already passed judgment on the one who did this, just as if I were present. Isaiah 41:10 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
"I Am with You Always, Through Thick and Thin" God is all powerful and all knowing. But have you thought recently about his relationship to space? Not to outer-space, per se, but his relationship to everywhere in the world? The God whom you worship is omnipresent. Jeremiah said it well: Can anyone hide in secret places, so that I cannot see him? declares the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth? declares the Lord (Jer 23:24). This means that wherever we are, God is there. This means that right now God is near you and if you're a Christian he is with you -in a very special way-with his whole being and in absolutely undivided attention. And yet, at the same time, and in the same way, he is with me and each of our brothers and sisters around the world. Thus there is an intimate relationship between his infinite knowledge and his presence. The psalmist knew this and marveled at God's wonderful nature....
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