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Originally Posted by Bright Hope for Tomorrow
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Because there aren't any...
I will add to it though by listing verses that speak of God's enduring faithfulness...
Psalm 48:14 For this God is our God for ever and ever; he will be our guide even to the end.
Psalm 23:4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.
Isaiah 58:11 "And the LORD will continually guide you, And satisfy your desire in scorched places, And give strength to your bones; And you will be like a watered garden, And like a spring of water whose waters do not fail.
Psalm 52:8 But I am like an olive tree flourishing in the house of God; I trust in God's unfailing love for ever and ever.
Psalm 13:5 But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness; My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation.
Psalm 40:11 You, O LORD, will not withhold Your compassion from me; Your lovingkindness and Your truth will continually preserve me.
Psalm 61:7 May he be enthroned in God's presence forever; appoint your love and faithfulness to protect him.
Dan. 6:26 "I issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence the God of Daniel. "For he is the living God and he endures forever; his kingdom will not be destroyed, his dominion will never end."
Psalm 136:26 Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever.
1 Chronicles 16:34 O give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
1 Chronicles 16:34 O give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
1 Chronicles 16:41 With them were Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest who were chosen, who were designated by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because His lovingkindness is everlasting.
2 Chronicles 5:13 in unison when the trumpeters and the singers were to make themselves heard with one voice to praise and to glorify the LORD, and when they lifted up their voice accompanied by trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and when they praised the LORD saying,"He indeed is good for His lovingkindness is everlasting," then the house, the house of the LORD, was filled with a cloud,
2 Chronicles 7:3 All the sons of Israel, seeing the fire come down and the glory of the LORD upon the house, bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave praise to the LORD, saying, "Truly He is good, truly His lovingkindness is everlasting."
Ezra 3:11 They sang, praising and giving thanks to the LORD, saying, "For He is good, for His lovingkindness is upon Israel forever." And all the people shouted with a great shout when they praised the LORD because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
Psalm 100:5 For the LORD is good; His lovingkindness is everlasting And His faithfulness to all generations.
Psalm 105:1 Oh give thanks to the LORD, call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples.
Psalm 107:1 Oh give thanks to the LORD, for He is good, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
Psalm 118:1 Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
Psalm 136:1 Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good, For His lovingkindness is everlasting.
Jeremiah 33:11 the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, "Give thanks to the LORD of hosts, For the LORD is good, For His lovingkindness is everlasting"; and of those who bring a thank offering into the house of the LORD. For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were at first,' says the LORD.
Proverbs 13:21 Adversity pursues sinners, But the righteous will be rewarded with prosperity.
2 Peter 3:15 Bear in mind that our Lord's patience means salvation, just as our dear brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom that God gave him.
1 John 4:21 And he has given us this command: Whoever loves God must also love his brother.
Leviticus 19:18 'You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the sons of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself; I am the LORD.
1 John 3:11 For this is the message which you have heard from the beginning, that we should love one another;
Jude 1:21 Keep yourselves in God's love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life.
1 John 4:9-10 This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Romans 8:38 For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,
Lam. 3:22 Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.
Psalm 78:38 But He, being compassionate, forgave their iniquity and did not destroy them; And often He restrained His anger And did not arouse all His wrath.
Jeremiah 3:12 "Go and proclaim these words toward the north and say, 'Return, faithless Israel,' declares the LORD; 'I will not look upon you in anger. For I am gracious,' declares the LORD; 'I will not be angry forever.
Jeremiah 30:11 'For I am with you,' declares the LORD, 'to save you; For I will destroy completely all the nations where I have scattered you, Only I will not destroy you completely. But I will chasten you justly And will by no means leave you unpunished.'
Malachi 3:6 "For I, the LORD, do not change; therefore you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
1 Thess. 3:12 May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you.
IT IS CLEAR THAT GOD'S LOVE ENDURES FOREVER, HIS MERCY IS EVERLASTING, AND HE WANTS US TO LOVE OTHERS AS WELL.
Matthew 12:7 "But if you had known what this means, 'I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT A SACRIFICE,' you would not have condemned the innocent.
Mark 12:33 AND TO LOVE HIM WITH ALL THE HEART AND WITH ALL THE UNDERSTANDING AND WITH ALL THE STRENGTH, AND TO LOVE ONE'S NEIGHBOR AS HIMSELF, is much more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices."
Zeph. 3:17 The LORD your God is with you, he is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you, he will quiet you with his love, he will rejoice over you with singing."
I COULD GO ON AND ON ABOUT THE LOVE OF GOD AND HOW HE DELIGHTS IN MERCY FOR ALL... THAT HE IS THE SAVIOR OF ALL AND HIS LOVE ENDURES FOREVER!
Psalm 119:77 Let your compassion come to me that I may live, for your law is my delight.
Psalm 40:11 Do not withhold your mercy from me, O LORD; may your love and your truth always protect me.
and on and on and on