BIBLE VERSE OF THE YEAR

TOPIC: BIBLE VERSE OF THE YEAR
TEXT: PSALM 119:1-18

Data analyzed by an online Scripture App, YouApp reveals that the Bible verse searched for by people in this year 2020 was, “FEAR NOT”. Indeed, this year has been a very wonderful year and many people actually sought to know God, a lot of people for the first time in their lives were looking for God and solutions to barrage of problems confronting the world, especially the COVID-19 Pandemic. The question you need to ask yourself is, “Where did you turn to during the lockdown?” To your parents or to the Bible, it is good that people turned to the Word of God to look for solutions and for words of encouragement, but you, who or what did you turn to during this time or whenever you are confronted with issues of life?

God told Joshua this Book of the Law shall not depart out of thy mouth, meditate therein day and night. Do you have Scriptures that you can rely on in any situation? Which of the Word of God is working for you or that you can bank on at any time when you are in need of help? “For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart” - Hebrews 4:12. Which of the Bible verses can you points to that have been your guide or help in the days of trouble? Which one can you recommend to someone going through a particular situation?

To prosper in this world, you must be a friend of the Word. The world turned to the Word during lockdown and finds FEAR NOT to be useful and powerful for them. What’s your own experience during the lockdown? How many times do you study the Word of God per day? Do you even have a Bible at all? Do you affirm the Word of God into your life everyday? Your efforts may not change the world, but the Word of God can. John the Apostle said, the Word became flesh dwelling among us, the Word of God which is Jesus Christ must light every man that come to this world. So if you are yet to be borne by the Word, you will be burned by the world.

To live in the Spirit realm and wins the battle of life everyday, you must gather enough Scriptures unto yourself and affirms same daily. Which of the Scriptures from Genesis to Revelation can you personally proclaim to be your Bible Verse for the year? Which one actually did the job? Which one you claimed that works? If the world could find fear not, which one did you find? You must be familiar with the Word of God to live in health and prosper. Endeavour to pray the Word everyday and you will see your life improving significantly.

Word Affirmation: “And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away." - Isaiah 35:10 (Don't just say it, mean it!)

“Your efforts may not change the world, but the Word of God can."

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