Knowing The Future

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

For there is not a word on my tongue, but, behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether.

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” says Yahweh.

because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things.

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

But the prophet who speaks a word presumptuously in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.” — read the full passage →

Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;

Before the mountains were born, before you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

won’t God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.

A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness. I didn’t say to the seed of Jacob, ‘Seek me in vain.’ I, Yahweh, speak righteousness. I declare things that are right.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; — read the full passage →

This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope. — read the full passage →

Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, — read the full passage →

In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider; yes, God has made the one side by side with the other, to the end that man should not find out anything after him.

Indeed surely there is a future hope, and your hope will not be cut off.

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? — read the full passage →

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

For he doesn’t know that which will be; for who can tell him how it will be?

Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; — read the full passage →

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”

“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ — read the full passage →

But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you. — read the full passage →

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us. — read the full passage →

Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.

so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul; if you have found it, then there will be a reward, your hope will not be cut off.

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Don’t be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

There is hope for your latter end, says Yahweh; and your children shall come again to their own border.

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” says Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Declare the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that you are gods. Yes, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and see it together.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Because you saw that a stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it broke in pieces the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God has made known to the king what shall happen hereafter: and the dream is certain, and its interpretation sure.

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.”

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

“Behold, I have told you beforehand.

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;

in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;

For God didn’t appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

Yahweh, your God, is in your midst, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall its sovereignty be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.

Though your beginning was small, yet your latter end would greatly increase.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

From that time, Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.

Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dream of Pharaoh is one. What God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh.

I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing.

and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. — read the full passage →

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run back and forth, and knowledge shall be increased.”

This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.” — read the full passage →

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →

Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.

Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I struck on my thigh: I was ashamed, yes, even confounded, because I bore the reproach of my youth.