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Romans 8:31

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What should we say then? Since God is on our side, who can be against us?

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Some time later, Abram had a vision. The Lord said to him, “Abram, do not be afraid. I am like a shield to you. I am your very great reward.”

May the Lord our God be with us, just as he was with our people who lived long ago. May he never leave us. May he never desert us.

“Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered. “Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”

The Ammonites realized that the Arameans were running away. So they also ran away from Joab’s brother Abishai. They went inside the city. Then Joab went back to Jerusalem.

Many others were killed, because God won the battle over them. His people lived in the land until they themselves were taken as prisoners to other countries.

The Lord is with me. I will not be afraid. What can mere human beings do to me?

The Lord who rules over all is with us. The God of Jacob is like a fort to us.

The Lord who rules over all is with us. The God of Jacob is like a fort to us.

I trust in God. I am not afraid. What can mere people do to me?

I trust in God. I praise his word. I trust in God. I am not afraid. What can mere people do to me?

My enemies will turn back when I call out to you for help. Then I will know that God is on my side.

So do not be afraid. I am with you. Do not be terrified. I am your God. I will make you strong and help you. I will hold you safe in my hands. I always do what is right.

But no weapon used against you will succeed. People might bring charges against you. But you will prove that they are wrong. Those are the things I do for my servants. I make everything right for them,” announces the Lord.

Make your battle plans! But you won’t succeed. Give your orders! But they won’t be carried out. That’s because God is with us.

They will fight against you. But they will not win the battle over you. I am with you. I will save you,” announces the Lord.

But you are with me like a mighty warrior. So those who are trying to harm me will trip and fall. They won’t win out over me. They will fail. They’ll be totally put to shame. Their dishonor will never be forgotten.

Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon. You are afraid of him now. Do not be,’ announces the Lord. ‘I am with you. I will keep you safe. I will save you from his power.

But don’t refuse to obey him. And don’t be afraid of the people of the land. We will swallow them up. The Lord is with us. So nothing can save them. Don’t be afraid of them.”

“The virgin is going to have a baby. She will give birth to a son. And he will be called Immanuel.” (Isaiah 7:14) The name Immanuel means “God with us.”

Doesn’t the fact that we are wrong prove more clearly that God is right? Then what can we say? Can we say that God is not fair when he brings his anger down on us? As you can tell, I am just using human ways of thinking.

What should we say about these things? What did Abraham, the father of our people, discover about being right with God?

Israel, how blessed you are! Who is like you? The Lord has saved you. He keeps you safe. He helps you. He’s like a glorious sword to you. Your enemies will bow down to you in fear. You will walk on the highest places of their lands.”

He won the battle over all those kings and their lands. He did it in one campaign. That’s because the Lord, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.

Dear children, you belong to God. You have not accepted the teachings of the false prophets. That’s because the one who is in you is powerful. He is more powerful than the one who is in the world.

Jonathan spoke to the young man carrying his armor. He said, “Come on. Let’s go over to the camp of those fellows who aren’t circumcised. Perhaps the Lord will help us. If he does, it won’t matter how many or how few of us there are. That won’t keep the Lord from saving us.”




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