WillOfOurLord

The following is from Will Of God ⇒
Most Christians defer to the Will of God. Unfortunately, most Christians don't Know the Will of God.

Instead of searchng the Scriptures to find out God's Will , they make assumptions based on Tradition and experience. The result is that Christians have settled for less than God's best while non-Christians are Never exposed to the Truth.

Can we really Know the Will of God ? Yes!

How can we Know God's Will ? By searching His Word , by listening to the Holy Spirit , by Praying in tongues.

The most important Way to Know God's Will is to Read and Meditate on His Word.

The following Scriptures tell us what God Will do.

But Know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for Himself : the Lord Will Hear when I call unto him.
The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord Will Receive my prayer.
The Lord also Will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in Times of trouble.
For the oppression of the Poor , for the sighing of the needy, Now Will I arise, saith the Lord ; I Will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
For thou wilt Light my candle: the Lord my God Will enlighten my darkness.
Now Know I that the Lord saveth his anointed; he Will Hear him from his Holy Heaven with the saving strength of his Right hand.
The meek Will he guide in Judgment : and the meek Will he Teach his way.
The secret of the Lord is with them that Fear him; and he Will shew them his covenant.
When my Father and my Mother forsake Me , then the Lord Will take me up.
The Lord Will Give strength unto his people; the Lord Will bless his people with peace.
I Will instruct thee and Teach thee in the Way which thou shalt go: I Will guide thee with mine eye.
Come, ye Children , hearken unto Me : I Will Teach You the Fear of the Lord.
Blessed is he that considereth the Poor : the Lord Will deliver him in Time of trouble.
The Lord Will preserve him, and keep him Alive ; and he shall be Blessed upon the Earth : and thou wilt not deliver him unto the Will of his enemies.
The Lord Will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Yet the Lord Will Command his Lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with Me , and my Prayer unto the God of my life.
Be still, and Know that I am God : I Will be exalted among the Heathen , I Will be exalted in the earth.
For this God is our God for ever and ever: he Will be our guide even unto death.
But God Will redeem my Soul from the Power of the Grave : for he shall Receive Me. Selah.
and call upon me in the day of trouble: I Will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Whoso offereth Praise glorifieth Me : and to him that ordereth his Conversation aright Will I shew the Salvation of God.
Hear, O my people, and I Will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;
I am the Lord thy God , which brought thee out of the land of Egypt : open thy Mouth wide, and I Will fill it.
For the Lord God is a sun and Shield : the Lord Will Give Grace and Glory : no Good thing Will he withhold from them that Walk uprightly.
My Covenant Will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Because he hath set his Love upon Me , therefore Will I deliver him: I Will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
He shall call upon Me , and I Will answer him: I Will be with him in trouble; I Will deliver him, and Honour him.
With long Life Will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
He Will regard the Prayer of the destitute, and not Despise their prayer.
He hath given meat unto them that Fear him: he Will ever be mindful of his covenant.
The Lord hath been mindful of Us : he Will bless Us ; he Will bless the house of Israel; he Will bless the house of Aaron.
He Will bless them that Fear the Lord , both small and great.
He Will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee Will not slumber.
The Lord Will Perfect that which concerneth Me : thy Mercy , O Lord , endureth for ever: forsake not the Works of thine own hands.
He Will fulfil the Desire of them that Fear him: he also Will Hear their cry, and Will Save them.
The Lord preserveth all them that Love him: but all the Wicked Will he destroy.
For the Lord taketh Pleasure in his people: he Will beautify the meek with salvation.
Turn You at my reproof: Behold , I Will pour out my Spirit unto You , I Will make known my Words unto you.
that I may cause those that Love me to Inherit substance; and I Will fill their treasures.
Of the Increase of his Government and Peace there shall be no end, upon the Throne of David, and upon his Kingdom , to Order it, and to establish it with Judgment and with Justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of hosts Will perform this.
He Will swallow up Death in Victory ; and the Lord God Will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the Rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the Earth : for the Lord hath spoken it.
And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God ; we have waited for him, and he Will Save Us : this is the Lord ; we have waited for him, we Will be Glad and rejoice in his salvation.
In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a Strong city; Salvation Will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.
And therefore Will the Lord wait, that he may be Gracious unto You , and therefore Will he be exalted, that he may have Mercy upon You : for the Lord is a God of Judgment : Blessed are all they that wait for him.
For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he Will be very Gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall Hear it, he Will answer thee.
Now Will I rise, saith the Lord ; Now Will I be exalted; Now Will I lift up myself.
For the Lord is our Judge , the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our King ; he Will Save us.
Say to them that are of a Fearful Heart , Be Strong , Fear not: Behold , your God Will come with vengeance, even God with a recompence; he Will come and Save you.
For I Will defend this city to Save it for mine own sake, and for my servant David’s sake.
Behold, the Lord God Will come with Strong hand, and his arm shall rule for him: Behold , his reward is with him, and his Work before him.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God : I Will strengthen thee; yea, I Will Help thee; yea, I Will uphold thee with the Right hand of my righteousness.
For I the Lord thy God Will hold thy Right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I Will Help thee.
Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I Will Help thee, saith the Lord , and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Behold, I Will make thee a New sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff.
When the Poor and needy Seek Water , and there is none, and their Tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord Will Hear them, I the God of Israel Will not forsake them.
I Will open Rivers in high places, and Fountains in the midst of the valleys: I Will make the Wilderness a pool of Water , and the dry land springs of water.
I the Lord have called thee in Righteousness , and Will hold thine hand, and Will keep thee, and Give thee for a Covenant of the people, for a Light of the Gentiles;
And I Will bring the blind by a Way that they knew not; I Will lead them in paths that they have not known: I Will make Darkness Light before them, and crooked things straight. These things Will I do unto them, and not forsake them.
The Lord is well pleased for his righteousness’ sake; he Will Magnify the Law , and make it honourable.
When thou passest through the waters, I Will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the Fire , thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Yea, before the day was I am he; and there is none that can deliver out of my hand: I Will Work , and who shall let it?
Behold, I Will do a New thing; Now it shall spring forth; shall ye not Know it? I Will even make a Way in the Wilderness , and Rivers in the desert.
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy Transgressions for mine own sake, and Will not remember thy sins.
For I Will pour Water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry Ground : I Will pour my Spirit upon thy Seed , and my Blessing upon thine offspring:
I Will go before thee, and make the crooked Places straight: I Will break in pieces the gates of brass, and cut in sunder the bars of iron:
and I Will Give thee the Treasures of Darkness , and hidden Riches of secret places, that thou mayest Know that I, the Lord , which call thee by thy Name , am the God of Israel.
and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs Will I carry You : I have made, and I Will bear; even I Will carry, and Will deliver you.
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient Times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I Will do all my pleasure:
I bring near my Righteousness ; it shall not be far off, and my Salvation shall not tarry: and I Will Place Salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.
And I Will make all my mountains a Way , and my highways shall be exalted.
Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O Earth ; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and Will have Mercy upon his afflicted.
Can a woman forget her sucking Child , that she should not have Compassion on the Son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet Will I not forget thee.
For the Lord God Will Help Me ; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I Know that I shall not be ashamed.
Behold, the Lord God Will Help Me ; who is he that shall Condemn Me ? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
For the Lord shall Comfort Zion: he Will Comfort all her waste places; and he Will make her Wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord ; Joy and gladness shall be Found therein, Thanksgiving , and the voice of melody.
For ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the Lord Will go before You ; and the God of Israel Will be your reward.
Incline your Ear , and come unto Me : Hear , and your Soul shall Live ; and I Will make an everlasting Covenant with You , even the sure mercies of David.
let the Wicked forsake his Way , and the Unrighteous man his Thoughts : and let him R0eturn unto the Lord , and he Will have Mercy upon him; and to our God , for he Will Abundantly pardon.
even unto them Will I Give in mine house and within my walls a Place and a Name better than of Sons and of daughters: I Will Give them an everlasting Name , that shall not be cut off.
I have seen his ways, and Will Heal him: I Will lead him also, and Restore Comforts unto him and to his mourners.
I Create the Fruit of the lips; Peace , Peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the Lord ; and I Will Heal him.
then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; and I Will cause thee to ride upon the high Places of the Earth , and feed thee with the Heritage of Jacob thy Father : for the Mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
The Glory of Lebanon shall come unto thee, the fir Tree , the pine Tree , and the box together, to beautify the Place of my sanctuary; and I Will make the Place of my feet glorious.
Whereas thou hast been forsaken and hated, so that no man went through thee, I Will make thee an Eternal excellency, a Joy of many generations.
For I the Lord Love Judgment , I Hate robbery for burnt Offering ; and I Will direct their Work in Truth , and I Will make an everlasting Covenant with them.
For as the Earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord God Will cause Righteousness and Praise to spring forth before all the nations.
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I Will answer; and while they are yet Speaking , I Will hear.
As one whom his Mother comforteth, so Will I Comfort You ; and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.
Then said the Lord unto Me , Thou hast well seen: for I Will hasten my Word to perform it.
Wherefore I Will yet plead with You , saith the Lord , and with your children’s Children Will I plead.
Return, ye backsliding Children , and I Will Heal your backslidings. Behold , we come unto thee: for thou art the Lord our God.
And he said unto Me , Son of man, stand upon thy feet, and I Will Speak unto thee.
And I Will Restore to You the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my Great army which I sent among you.
And it shall come to pass afterward, that I Will pour out my Spirit upon all Flesh ; and your Sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall Dream dreams, your young men shall See visions:
And many Nations shall come, and Say , Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord , and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he Will Teach us of his ways, and we Will Walk in his paths: for the Law shall go forth of Zion, and the Word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
And I Will Rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not Destroy the Fruits of your Ground ; neither shall your vine cast her Fruit before the Time in the field, saith the Lord of hosts.
And he saith unto them, Follow Me , and I Will make You fishers of men.
Thy Kingdom come. Thy Will be done in Earth , as it is in heaven.
And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I Will ; be thou Clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
And Jesus saith unto him, I Will come and Heal him.
But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I Will have Mercy , and not Sacrifice : for I am not come to call the Righteous , but sinners to repentance.
Whosoever therefore shall Confess me before men, him Will I Confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
which were Born , not of Blood , nor of the Will of the Flesh , nor of the Will of man, but of God.
All that the Father giveth me shall come to Me ; and him that cometh to me I Will in no wise cast out.
And this is the Father’s Will which hath sent Me , that of all which he hath given me I should Lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
And this is the Will of him that sent Me , that every one which seeth the Son , and believeth on him, may have everlasting Life : and I Will raise him up at the last day.
No man can come to Me , except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I Will raise him up at the last day.
I am the Living bread which came down from Heaven : if any man eat of this bread, he shall Live for ever: and the bread that I Will Give is my Flesh , which I Will Give for the Life of the world.
Whoso eateth my Flesh , and drinketh my Blood , hath Eternal Life ; and I Will raise him up at the last day.
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God , I Will pour out of my Spirit upon all Flesh : and your Sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall See visions, and your old men shall Dream dreams:
who Will render to every man according to his deeds:
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye Transformed by the renewing of your Mind , that ye may Prove what is that Good , and acceptable, and Perfect , Will of God.
and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the Living God ; as God hath said, I Will dwell in them, and Walk in them; and I Will be their God , and they shall be my people.
Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord , and touch not the unclean thing; and I Will Receive you,
and Will be a Father unto You , and ye shall be my Sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
who gave Himself for our sins, that he Might deliver us from this present Evil world, according to the Will of God and our Father:
having predestinated us unto the adoption of Children by Jesus Christ to Himself , according to the Good Pleasure of his will,
Wherefore be ye not unwise, but Understanding what the Will of the Lord is.
being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a Good Work in You Will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
For it is God which worketh in You both to Will and to do of his Good pleasure.
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to Pray for You , and to Desire that ye Might be filled with the Knowledge of his Will in all Wisdom and Spiritual understanding;
For this is the Will of God , even your Sanctification , that ye should abstain from fornication:
In every thing Give thanks: for this is the Will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
who Will have all men to be Saved , and to come unto the Knowledge of the truth.
if we suffer, we shall also Reign with him: if we deny him, he also Will deny us:
And the Lord shall deliver me from every Evil Work , and Will preserve me unto his Heavenly Kingdom : to whom be Glory for ever and ever. Amen.
saying, Surely Blessing I Will bless thee, and multiplying I Will multiply thee.
For this is the Covenant that I Will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord ; I Will put my Laws into their Mind , and write them in their hearts: and I Will be to them a God , and they shall be to me a people:
For I Will be merciful to their Unrighteousness , and their Sins and their Iniquities Will I remember no more.
This is the Covenant that I Will make with them after those days, saith the Lord , I Will put my Laws into their hearts, and in their Minds Will I write them;
and their Sins and Iniquities Will I remember no more.
Let your Conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I Will Never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Of his own Will begat he us with the Word of Truth , that we should be a Kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
Draw nigh to God , and he Will draw nigh to You. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
For so is the Will of God , that with well doing ye may put to silence the Ignorance of Foolish men:
The Lord is not slack concerning his Promise , as some men count slackness; but is Longsuffering to us-ward, not Willing that any should Perish , but that all should come to repentance.
But the day of the Lord Will come as a thief in the night; in the which the Heavens shall pass away with a Great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the Earth also and the Works that are therein shall be burned up.
He that hath an Ear , let him Hear what the Spirit saith unto the Churches ; To him that overcometh Will I Give to eat of the Tree of Life , which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: Behold , the Devil shall cast some of You into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou Faithful unto Death , and I Will Give thee a crown of life.
He that hath an Ear , let him Hear what the Spirit saith unto the Churches ; To him that overcometh Will I Give to eat of the hidden Manna , and Will Give him a white stone, and in the stone a New Name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.
And he that overcometh, and keepeth my Works unto the end, to him Will I Give Power over the nations:
And I Will Give him the morning star.
He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I Will not blot out his Name out of the book of Life , but I Will Confess his Name before my Father , and before his angels.
Him that overcometh Will I make a pillar in the temple of my God , and he shall go no more out: and I Will write upon him the Name of my God , and the Name of the city of my God , which is New Jerusalem, which cometh down out of Heaven from my God : and I Will write upon him my New name.
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man Hear my voice, and open the door, I Will come in to him, and Will sup with him, and he with me.
To him that overcometh Will I grant to sit with me in my Throne , even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.

Jonah
- Setting
  - 8th century
  - Jeroboam 2 ( c.786-746 BC )
  - Northern Kingdom - Israel
  - reluctant and non-compassionate prophet
  - Nineveh - Assyria - East bank of Tigris - fell in 612 BC
  - Tarshish ( Tarsus ), Joppa ( modern Tel Aviv )
- The Command -
- Reaction
  - Jonah's Reaction - diobedience -
  - God's Reaction - Judgment -
  - Sailor's Reaction - rejection -
- The Results
  - On Jonah - Death - repentence - Jonah 2
  - On Sailors - safety and Salvation -
  - On God - nothing
- Obedience
  - Nineveh spared -
  - Jonah's Relationship restored -
  - God - Forgiveness -
- Jonah's Testimony -