Over Confident

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

For the Lord shall be thy confidence, and shall keep thy foot from being taken.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. — read the full passage →

For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

Though an host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident.

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. — read the full passage →

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.

In the fear of the Lord is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

The Lord will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually.

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake;

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

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

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.

Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession. — read the full passage →

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

In whom we have boldness and access with confidence by the faith of him.

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;

For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

And the Lord, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; — read the full passage →

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.

If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.

Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass.

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man. — read the full passage →

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.

Trust in him at all times; ye people, pour out your heart before him: God is a refuge for us. Selah.

Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.

And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us saw these things, they were much cast down in their own eyes: for they perceived that this work was wrought of our God.

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.

But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.

And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.