Masterpiece
God loves you! How do I know? He says so!
God calls you His Masterpiece, His work of art:
”For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.“
Ephesians 2:10 NLT
God says you are His Temple:
”Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?“
I Corinthians 6:19 NKJV
God says you are His Messenger:
”But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”“
Acts 1:8 NKJV
God says you are His Child:
”For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.“
Galatians 3:26 NKJV
God says you are Greatly Loved:
”But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.“
Romans 5:8 NKJV
God says you are Free:
”Therefore if the Son makes you free, you shall be free indeed.“
John 8:36 NKJV
God says you are Brand New:
”Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.“
II Corinthians 5:17 NKJV
God calls you Friend:
”No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you.“
John 15:15 NKJV
God calls you Chosen:
”We know, dear brothers and sisters, that God loves you and has chosen you to be his own people.“
1 Thessalonians 1:4 NLT
God says you are Wonderfully Made:
”I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Marvelous are Your works, And that my soul knows very well.“
Psalms 139:14 NKJV
God says you were created in His Image:
”So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.“
Genesis 1:27 NKJV
God says He Loves You:
”for the Father Himself loves you, because you have loved Me, and have believed that I came forth from God.“
John 16:27 NKJV
God says you are Greatly Beloved:
”And he said, “O man greatly beloved, fear not! Peace be to you; be strong, yes, be strong!” So when he spoke to me I was strengthened, and said, “Let my Lord speak, for you have strengthened me.”“
Daniel 10:19 NKJV
God says you are Known by Him:
”But if anyone loves God, this one is known by Him.“
I Corinthians 8:3 NKJV
God Cares for you:
”casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.“
I Peter 5:7 NKJV
No matter what the world says or thinks about you, no matter what the enemy plants in your mind about how you see yourself, God loves you and what God says about you is Truth.
“that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, “”
Hebrews 6:18 NKJV
So think about those things:
”Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things.“
Philippians 4:8 NKJV
May the Lord bless you and keep you. May the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious unto you. May the Lord lift up His countenance upon you and give you peace.
In Jesus Name - Amen
Pastor Doug
