Thursday, March 3, 2011

Action Verbs


Just a few from the Old Testament:

THE GOD WHO...

HEARS Hagar - Genesis 16:11
SEES Hagar - Genesis 16:13
HEARS Ishmael - Genesis 21:17
OPENS the eyes of Hagar - Genesis 21:19
SEES Leah - Genesis 29:31
HEARS Leah - Genesis 29:33
LISTENS to Leah - Genesis 30:17
REMEMBERS Rachel - Genesis 30:22
WAS WITH Joseph - Genesis 39:2
SENDS Joseph - Genesis 45:5
INTENDED GOOD - Genesis 50:20
WAS KIND - Exodus 1:20
HEARD & REMEMBERED, LOOKED & WAS CONCERNED - Exodus 2:24-25
HEARD & REMEMBERED -Exodus 6:6
DID what Moses asked - Exodus 8:13
BROUGHT - Exodus 12:51
WILL FIGHT for you -Exodus 13:14
SAVED Israel - Exodus 14:30
HEALS you - Exodus 15:26
GIVES - Exodus 16:8
HEARD - Exodus 16:9
COMMANDED - Exodus 17:1
CARRIED you - Exodus 19:4
BROUGHT them out - Exodus 20:2
BLESSED the Sabbath day - Exodus 20:11
WILL GIVE you - Exodus 25:21
WILL MEET with you - Exodus 25:21
WILL DWELL among you - Exodus 29:45
HAS GIVEN skill - Exodus 31:6
CAME DOWN - Exodus 34:5
CHOSE - Exodus 35:30
GAVE ability - Exodus 36:2
COMMANDED - Exodus 39:21
CALLED Moses - Leviticus 1:1
GAVE - Leviticus 7:38
SPOKE to Moses - Leviticus 16:1
GIVES the Land - Leviticus 20:24
MAKES us holy - Leviticus 22:32

and on and on...

He's moving even when you feel stagnate.
He's listening even when you've run out of things to say.

I'm resting today in the fact that He sees me and the mountain that's before me... and that His promise is to journey with me all the way.


2 comments:

Carey C. Bailey said...

So thankful for His very big ears.

shannonmichaelis said...

Amen!

Good reminder for me today...