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JimfromOhio

I am happlily married with 5 kids. I am an accoutant and worked in an accounting field for over 25 years. I like to make a habit of writing down whenever I have deep thoughts about God (so I won't forget). I really into Reformed Theology that is connected to Presbyterian Church in America.

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I enjoy having deep thoughts about God and put down what I actually think about (so I won't forget).

Saturday, April 15, 2006

Characters of God

Genesis 19:14 So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were pledged to marry his daughters. He said, "Hurry and get out of this place, because the LORD is about to destroy the city!" But his sons-in-law thought he was joking. Exodus 15:3 The LORD is a warrior; the LORD is his name. Exodus 33:19 And the LORD said, "I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the LORD, in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion. Numbers 14:18 'The LORD is slow to anger, abounding in love and forgiving sin and rebellion. Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation.' Deuteronomy 4:24 For the LORD your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God. Deuteronomy 4:27 The LORD will scatter you among the peoples, and only a few of you will survive among the nations to which the LORD will drive you. Deuteronomy 4:31 For the LORD your God is a merciful God Deuteronomy 10:17 For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes. Deuteronomy 20:4 For the LORD your God is the one who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies to give you victory." Deuteronomy 28:7 The LORD will grant that the enemies who rise up against you will be defeated before you. They will come at you from one direction but flee from you in seven. Deuteronomy 28:22 The LORD will strike you with wasting disease, with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat and drought, with blight and mildew, which will plague you until you perish. Deuteronomy 28:27 The LORD will afflict you with the boils of Egypt and with tumors, festering sores and the itch, from which you cannot be cured. Deuteronomy 28:28 The LORD will afflict you with madness, blindness and confusion of mind. Deuteronomy 28:35 The LORD will afflict your knees and legs with painful boils that cannot be cured, spreading from the soles of your feet to the top of your head. Deuteronomy 28:59 the LORD will send fearful plagues on you and your descendants, harsh and prolonged disasters, and severe and lingering illnesses. Deuteronomy 28:61 The LORD will also bring on you every kind of sickness and disaster not recorded in this Book of the Law, until you are destroyed. Deuteronomy 32:36 The LORD will judge his people and have compassion on his servants when he sees their strength is gone and no one is left, slave or free. Psalm 9:16 The LORD is known by his justice; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion. Selah Psalm 10:16 The LORD is King for ever and ever; the nations will perish from his land. Psalm 11:4 The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD is on his heavenly throne. He observes the sons of men; his eyes examine them. Psalm 47:7 For God is the King of all the earth; sing to him a psalm of praise. Psalm 47:8 God reigns over the nations; God is seated on his holy throne. Psalm 99:9 Exalt the LORD our God and worship at his holy mountain, for the LORD our God is holy. Psalm 115:3 Our God is in heaven; he does whatever pleases him. Psalm 116:5 The LORD is gracious and righteous; our God is full of compassion. Ecclesiastes 12:14 For God will bring every deed into judgment, including every hidden thing, whether it is good or evil. Isaiah 3:17 Therefore the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the women of Zion; the LORD will make their scalps bald." Isaiah 19:22 The LORD will strike Egypt with a plague; he will strike them and heal them. Daniel 9:9 The Lord our God is merciful and forgiving, even though we have rebelled against him; Daniel 9:14 The LORD did not hesitate to bring the disaster upon us, for the LORD our God is righteous in everything he does; yet we have not obeyed him. John 4:24 God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in spirit and in truth." Romans 9:15 For he says to Moses, "I will have mercy on whom I have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I have compassion." Romans 9:18 Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to have mercy, and he hardens whom he wants to harden. Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Hebrews 12:29 for our "God is a consuming fire." 1 John 4:8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.