God is pleased to seal you as His own. You bear the great name of Jesus.

God is pleased to seal you as His own. You bear the great name of Jesus.

“For the LORD will not forsake His people, for His great name’s sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you His people.” (1Sam 12:22)

“Nevertheless the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal [sphragis]: The Lord knows those who are His” (2Tim 2:19)

“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth” (Phil 2:10)

“For both He who sanctifies and those who are being sanctified are all of one, for which reason He is not ashamed to call them brethren” (Heb 2:11)

“I have sworn by Myself; the word has gone out of My mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that to Me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.” (Isa 45:23)

“As I live, says the LORD, every knee shall bow to Me, and every tongue shall confess to God.” (Rom 14:11)

“Also today the LORD has proclaimed you to be His special people, just as He promised you, that you should keep all His commandments” (Deut 26:18)

“who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works.” (Tit 2:4)

“But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light” (1Pet 2:9)

“The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and He knows those who trust in Him.” (Nah 1:7)

“To the church of God which is at Corinth, to those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who in every place call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours” (1Cor 1:2)

“For He Himself has said, I will never leave you nor forsake you.” (Heb 13:5)

“No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life; as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you nor forsake you.” (Josh 1:5)

“Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you.” (Deut 31:6)

“And the LORD, He is the One who goes before you. He will be with you, He will not leave you nor forsake you; do not fear nor be dismayed.” (Deut 31:8)

“(for they will hear of Your great name and Your strong hand and Your outstretched arm), when he comes and prays toward this temple” (1Kin 8:42)

“Moreover, concerning a foreigner, who is not of Your people Israel, but has come from a far country for the sake of Your great name and Your mighty hand and Your outstretched arm, when they come and pray in this temple” (2Chr 6:32)

“And I will sanctify My great name, which has been profaned among the nations, which you have profaned in their midst; and the nations shall know that I am the LORD, says the Lord GOD, when I am hallowed in you before their eyes.” (Ezek 36:23)

“Let them praise Your great and awesome name—He is holy.” (Ps 99:3)

“Inasmuch as there is none like You, O LORD (You are great, and Your name is great in might)” (Jer 10:6)

“Ah, Lord GOD! Behold, You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for You. You show lovingkindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them—the Great, the Mighty God, whose name is the LORD of hosts.” (Jer 32:17-18)

“And He shall stand and feed His flock in the strength of the LORD, in the majesty of the name of the LORD His God; and they shall abide, for now He shall be great to the ends of the earth” (Mic 5:4)

“For from the rising of the sun, even to its going down,

My name shall be great among the Gentiles; in every place incense shall be offered to My name, and a pure offering; for My name shall be great among the nations, says the LORD of hosts.” (Mal 1:11)

“For I am a great King, says the LORD of hosts, and My name is to be feared among the nations.” (Mal 1:14)

“For He who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is His name.” (Lk 1:49)   – Mary

Reading: 1Sam 10-12; Mk 16