Author: Noemi

  • THE MESSIAH IN ALL THE SCRIPTURES

    “And beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them IN ALL THE SCRIPTURES the things concerning Himself”   Luke 24:27.

    In Genesis:   He is the Co-Creator   (Genesis 1:26; John 1:3; Colossians 1:16)  and Abraham’s Lord  (Genesis 18:1-3; John 8:56).

    In Exodus:   He is the Angel of the Lord  (Exodus 3:2).

    In Leviticus:   He is the High Priest and the perfect sacrifice.

    In Numbers:   He is the Star of Jacob and Scepter of Israel  (Numbers 24:17).

    In Deuteronomy:   He is the Rock that followed them  (Deuteronomy 32:4; 1 Corinthians 10:4).

    In Joshua:   He is the Captain of the Lord’s Hosts  (Joshua 5:13-15).

    In Judges:   He is the Judge-Deliverer  (Shophet).

    In Ruth:   He is the Kinsman-Redeemer.

    In 1 and 2 Samuel:   He is the Ark of God.

    In Kings and Chronicles:   He is the Son of David, the coming King of Israel.

    In Ezra:   He is the physical restorer of the house of the Lord  (Ezra 6:7).

    In Nehemiah:   He is the Spiritual Restorer of Israel.

    In Esther:   He is Mordecai who guided Esther  (Esther 2:10).

    In Job:   He is the Redeemer who is alive and to be revealed at the end  (Job 19:25).

    In Psalms:   He is the Lord our Shepherd.

    In Proverbs:   He is eternal Wisdom  (Proverbs 8:12-31).

    In Ecclesiastes:   He is the ultimate Preacher and Rabbi  (Qoheleth).

    In Song of Solomon:   He is the fairest Bridegroom  (Song of Solomon 4:1).

    In Isaiah:   He is the Suffering Servant.

    In Jeremiah and Lamentations:   He is the weeping Prophet.

    In Ezekiel:   He is the likeness of the glory of the God of Israel  (Ezekiel 1:28; 43:2).

    In Daniel:   He is the Ancient of days, the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven  (Daniel 7:9, 14; Revelation 1:13, 14).

    In Hosea:   He is the forgiving Husbandthe Author of the former and latter rainthe heavenly dew  (Hosea 14:5).

    In Joel:   He is the Lord jealous for His land and people, the hope and strength of His people  (Joel 2:29; 3:16).

    In Amos:   He is the Lord holding a plumb line in His hand  (Amos 7:7-8).

    In Obadiah:   He is Israel’s Avenger  (Obadiah 1:15).

    In Jonah:   His Mercy triumphs over His fierce anger  (Jonah 3:9).

    In Micah:   He is the one from Bethlehem who is to be the ruler in Israel  (Micah 5:2).

    In Nahum:   He is the Lord who takes vengeance on his adversaries.

    In Habakkuk:   He is the one who in wrath remembers mercy, granting revival  (Habakkuk 3:2).

    In Zephaniah:   He is the mighty Lord who will save and rejoice over us in love.

    In Haggai:   He is the Lord of Hosts, filling His latter house with greater glory.

    In Zechariah:   He is the Branch who shall build the Temple of the Lord  (Zechariah 3:9; 6:12), the One pierced and wounded in the house of His friends  (Zachariah 12:10; 13:6).

    In Malachi:   He is the messenger of His covenant who shall suddenly come to His Temple.

    In Matthew:   He is the announced King Messiah who has all power in heaven and earth.

    In Mark:   He is the Minister, anointed to save and heal and deliver all those oppressed by the devil.

    In Luke:   He is the Son of Man and the great Physician.

    In John:   He is the Word of God, eternally with the Father.

    In Acts:   He is the Lord working with and through His servants with signs and miracles.

    In Romans:   He is our Justifier.

    In 1 Corinthians:   He is our wisdom, righteousness, sanctification and redemption to eternal life  (1 Corinthians 1:30).

    In 2 Corinthians:   He is the One whose strength is made perfect in our weakness.

    In Galatians:   He is the One who redeemed us from the curse of the Law.

    In Ephesians:   He is our peace who has broken down the middle wall of partition.

    In Philippians:   He is the Supplier of all our needs.

    In Colossians:   He is the Fullness of the Godhead bodily.

    In 1 Thessalonians:   He is the One who can preserve us blameless unto His coming.

    In 2 Thessalonians:   He is the faithful Lord who will establish us and keep us from evil unto the day of His coming.

    In 1 and 2 Timothy:   He is the Mediator between God and man.

    In Titus:   He is our great God and Savior Jesus the Messiah  (Titus 2:13; John 20:28).

    In Philemon:   He is a Friend who sticks closer than a brother.

    In Hebrews:   He is the High Priest according to the order of Melchizedek.

    In James:   He is the Lord who heals the sick.

    In 1 and 2 Peter:   He is the Chief Shepherd.

    In the Epistles of John:   He is the all loving Lord.

    In Jude:   He is the Lord coming with ten thousand of His saints.

    In Revelation:   He is the Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the Lamb worthy to be praised, King of kings and Lord of Lords.

     

  • Prayers for Closing Breaches & Hedges

    I close up any breach in my life that would give Satan and demons access in the name of Jesus (Ecclesiastics 10:8).

    I pray for every broken hedge in my life to be restored in the name of Jesus (Ecclesiastics 10:8).

    I stand in the gap and make up the hedge (Ezekiel 22:30).

    I repent and receive forgiveness for any sin that has opened the door for any spirit to enter and operate in my life (Ephesians 4:27).

    I am a rebuilder of the wall and a repairer of the breach (Isaiah 58:12).

    I renounce all crooked speech that would cause a breach in the name of Jesus (Proverbs 15:4).

    Bind up all my breaches, O Lord (Isaiah 30:26).

    Let every breach be stopped in the name of Jesus (Nehemiah 4:7).

    Let my walls be salvation and my gates praise (Isaiah 60:18).

    I pray for a hedge of protection around my mind, body, finances, possessions, and family in the name of Jesus.

  • Breaking Curses/Releasing the Blessings of God

    I am redeemed from the curse through the blood of Jesus (Galatians 3:13).

    I am the seed of Abraham, and his blessing is mine (Galatians 3:14).

    I choose blessing instead of cursing and life instead of death (Deuteronomy 11:26).

    I break and release myself from all generational curses and iniquities as a result of the sins of my ancestors in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses on both sides of my family back sixty generations.

    I break all curses of witchcraft, sorcery, and divination in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of pride and rebellion in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of death and destruction in the name of Jesus.

    I break and rebuke all curses of sickness and infirmity in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of poverty, lack, and debt in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of rejection in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of double-mindedness and schizophrenia in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of Jezebel and Ahab in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of divorce and separation in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of lust and perversion in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of confusion and mental illness in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of idolatry in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses causing accidents and premature death in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all curses of wandering and vagabond in the name of Jesus.

    I break and release myself from all spoken curses and negative words spoken against me by others and by those in authority, and I bless them.

    I break and release myself from all self-inflicted curses by negative words I have spoken in the name of Jesus.

    I command every demon hiding and operating behind a curse to come out in the name of Jesus.

  • Humbleness

    Humbleness

    “Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:”   1 Peter 5:6

  • Pray these scriptures for Peace

    Many of my friends and family have experienced a variety of upheavals over the past little while…a death in the family, job insecurity, health issues.  The youth I know are also not immune to stress and upset.  Many struggle with depression, heartache, relationships and school-related challenges such as assignment deadlines and exams.  For any of you who are feeling the “weight of the world” on your shoulders…cast your care upon the One Whose shoulders are big enough to carry the burden for you!

    Peace : Group Diplomacy as a concept of negotiated peace with three white doves working together in partnership and friendship holding an olive branch as a symbol of fraternity and hope for the future of humanity on the journey for human rights and freedom

    “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”  John 16.33

    “So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace.”  Romans 8:6

    “And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful.”  Colossians 3:15

    “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”  Psalms 46:1

    “It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect. He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; he enables me to stand on the heights. He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend a bow of bronze. You give me your shield of victory, and your right hand sustains me; you stoop down to make me great. You broaden the path beneath me, so that my ankles do not turn.”  Psalm 18:32-36

    “I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.”  John 16:33

    “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.”  Isaiah 41:10

    “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.”  Deuteronomy 31:6

    “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self control. Against such there is no law. And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. If we all live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.”  Galatians 5:22-26

    “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”  John 14.27

    “May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.” 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

    “Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Then you will experience God’s peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.”  Philippians 4:6-7

    “Lord, you have assigned me my portion and my cup; you have made my lot secure. The boundary lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; surely I have a delightful inheritance. I will praise the Lord, who counsels me; even at night my heart instructs me. I have set the Lord always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.”  Psalm 16:5-8

    “The Lord gives his people strength.  The Lord blesses them with peace.” Psalm 29:11

    “The Lord is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life – of whom shall I be afraid?”  Psalm 27:1

    “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”  Philippians 4:6-7

    “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.”  2 Timothy 1:7

    “Therefore, since we have been made right in God’s sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us.”  Romans 5:1

    “May the God of hope fill you all with joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.”  Romans 15:13

    “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8

    “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.”  John 14:1-3

    Cast your burden on the Lord, and he shall sustain you: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.”  Psalms 55:22

    “So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.”  Corinthians 4:16-18

    He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end.” Ecclesiastes 3:11

    “May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.”  2 Thessalonians 3:16

  • Resting in the Lord

    Resting in the Lord

     

    Rest : woman reading on a rock

     

    Genesis 2: 2-3 “And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation.”

    Exodus 20:8-11 “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, 10 but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.”

    Exodus 33:14 “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”

    Leviticus 25:4 “But in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of solemn rest for the land, a Sabbath to the Lord. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.”

    Psalm 73:26 “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”

    Psalm 61:1 “Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer. From the ends of the earth I call to you, I call as my heart grows faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. For you have been my refuge, a strong tower against the foe. I long to dwell in your tent forever and take refuge in the shelter of your wings.”

    Psalm 62:1-2 “My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.”

    Rest : man relaxing on the grass

    Isaiah 40:28- 31 “Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

    Hebrews 4: 9-11 “Let us therefore strive to enter that rest, so that no one may fall by the same sort of disobedience.”

    Hebrews 4:16 “For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who in every respect has been tested as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.”

    Matthew 11:28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.”

    Psalm 127:  1-2 “Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord guards the city, the guard keeps watch in vain. It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives sleep to his beloved.”

    1 Peter 5:7 “Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.”

    Psalm 62:5 “Yes, my soul, find rest in God: my hope comes from him.”

    Psalm 116:7 “Return to your rest, my soul, for the Lord has been good to you.”

    Mark 6:31 “Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.”

    1 John 3:19 “This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence.”

    1 Peter 3:4 “Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.”

    Psalm 131:2 “But I have calmed and quieted myself, I am like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child I am content.”

    Proverbs 19:23 ” The fear of the Lord leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble.”

    Philippians 4:12 “I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty.  I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.”

    1 Timothy 6:6 “But godliness with contentment is great gain.”

    John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, do I give to you.  Let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful.”

    John 16:33 “These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace.  In the world you have tribulation, but take courage; I have overcome the world.”

    Philippians 4: 6-7 “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with  thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which  surpasses all comprehension, shall guard your hearts and your minds in Christ  Jesus.”

  • Stress

    The Holidays is a time where we all experience some form of stress or other.  Here are 25 encouraging scripture verses that helps us deal with stress, I hope that you will find that they help with the stressors in your life as well.

    1.  John 14:1  “Do not let your hearts be troubled.  Trust in God, trust also in me.”

    2.  John 14:27  “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.  I do not give to you as the world gives.  Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.”

    3.  Isaiah 40: 30,31  “Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.  They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”

    4.  Romans 16:20  “The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet.  The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.” 

    5.  Philippians 4:6,7.  “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.  And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

    6.  1 Peter 5: 6,7  “Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.  Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”

    7.  Psalm 103: 1-5  “Praise the Lord, O my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name.  Praise the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits – who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion, who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.”

    8.  Psalm 100  “Shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth.  Worship the Lord with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.  Know that the Lord is God.  It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, the sheep of his pasture.  Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.  For the Lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.”

    9.  Proverbs 16:3  “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and your plans will succeed.”

    10.  Proverbs 16:9  ”In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.”

    11.  Jeremiah 17: 7,8. “But blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him.  He will be like a tree planted by the water and sends out its roots by the stream.  It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green.  It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit.”

    12.  James 1: 2-4  “Consider it pur joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.  Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.”

    13.  Matthew 11: 28-30  “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.  Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.  For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”

    14.  Deuteronomy 33:27  “The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms.”

    15.  Psalm 9: 9,10  “The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.  Those who know your name trust in you, for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you.”

    16.  Psalm 16: 8  ”I have set the Lord always before me.  Because he is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.”

    17.  Psalm 46: 1-3  “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.  Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and mountains quake and with their surging.”

    18.  Psalm 36: 3-6  “Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.  Delight yourself in the Lord and he will give you the desires of your heart.  Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this; He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, the justice of your cause like the noonday sun.”

    19.  Proverbs 3:5,6.  “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”

    20.  Matthew 6:25-27  “Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear.  Is not life more important than food, and the body more important than clothes?  Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.  Are you not much more valuable than they?  Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?”

    21.  John 15: 4, 5.  “Remain in me, and I will remain in you.  No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine.  Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.  I am the vine; you are the branches.  If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”

    22.  Psalm 34: 17-19.  “The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles.  The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.  A righteous man may have many troubles, but the Lord delivers him from them all.”

    23.  Jeremiah 32:27  “I am the Lord, the God of all mankind.  Is anything too hard for me?”

    24.  Romans 8:28  “And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”

    25.  Joshua 1:9  “Have I not commanded you?  Be strong and courageous.  Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”