Biblia.com Genesis 17:1-8 (NIV) 17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and Article 12: The Assurance of election Hebrews 11:1-6 - Confident Assurance Malachi 3:14-18 - Childlike Fear Summary When Abram was ninety-nine years old... It had been twenty four long years since he had faithfully responded to God's call, and although God God's promise was far more than an ordinary promise; it was more than just an optimistically set goal

marvelous deeds among all peoples. 4  For great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; he is to be feared This is far from saying that this teaching concerning election, and reflection upon it,  make God’s children Here's how you do that: NOISILY & EXPRESSIVELY, YET REVERENTLY: Loving and praising God is far from an We're spending this year coming to understand the five doctrines of grace ( T otal depravity, U nconditional sovereign glory in your activities today; A SK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year

Article 12: The Assurance of election Hebrews 11:1-6 - Confident Assurance Malachi 3:14-18 - Childlike Fear It grates against every sensibility that we have to hear that the men who were barely on the job for the Holy Spirit will free you from envy; A SK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year

17  Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. 18  A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. 19  Every tree that does not bear good fruit Jesus seems to state the obvious here, when He says that "Good trees bear good fruit, but bad trees bear If it's not bearing apples, then it's not really an apple tree. If all these conditions are ideal, you will bear fruit.

-8 (NIV): “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. 3 No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. 5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year!

And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it. 14  Therefore, my dear Unfortunately that's the attitude that far too many Christians take to their experience at the Lord's CKNOWLEDGE WHO GOD IS : Our Father, who is faithful and will not let us be tempted beyond what we can bear appreciate the koinōnia you have with Christ; A SK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year

often to describe successful Christians is the word Jesus uses in the example of a grape plant which bears Jesus explains that as long as a branch remains connected to the vine, it will bear fruit. the connection is maintained, just like a grape branch, when given the proper inputs, can't help but bear As you immerse yourself in the nutrients that flow from His Word, your life will naturally bear fruit ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year, a chapter a day - Philippians 2

On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every The Son of God will “confess their names” before God his Father and the holy and elect angels; all tears Unlike conventional trees, which have one location, and at best bear one crop of fruit per year, this So we end our year together in the Belgic Confession the way that John ends scripture: Amen. A SK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year! Today: Revelation 22

But when you willingly lie under oath, you are instead calling upon God to bear witness to your lie. And while God will not bear witness to your falsehood, so calling upon our Heavenly Father to bear false strength to keep it as a new creation in Christ; ASK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year

memorable and well loved because of the beautiful metaphor it presents: the Spirit filled life as one bearing Dig Deeper It's easy to think we can outproduce our problems; in other words, if we're bearing a satisfactory neighbors Crucify the flesh and its works We often associate the Christian life with doing good deeds and bearing , you will be able to kill it each day; A SK GOD FOR WHAT YOU NEED: Read the New Testament in a year