Isaiah 26:3-4 (NIV)
You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. Trust in the Lord forever, for the Lord, the Lord Himself, is the Rock eternal.
Our Verse of the Day focuses on an often-repeated theme in the Scriptures: Trust in the Lord! Trust is the path to peace … complete peace … a peace that surpasses all understanding.
Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord. ~ Psalm 4:5
And those who know your name will put their trust in you; for you, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you. ~ Psalm 9:10
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is proven; He is a shield to all who trust in Him. ~ Psalm 18:30
Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him! ~ Psalm 34:8
Commit your way to the Lord, trust also in Him, And He shall bring it to pass. ~ Psalm 37:5
O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in you! ~ Psalm 84:12
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man. ~ Psalm 118:8
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding. ~ Proverbs 3:5
The fear of man brings a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord shall be safe. ~ Proverbs 29:25
Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, and whose hope is the Lord. ~ Jeremiah 17:7
The Lord is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and He knows those who trust in Him. ~ Nahum 1:7
Yes, TRUST is the most fundamental aspect of relationship with God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ. It is the foundation of our faith in God, and our confidence in His love and compassion. The ancients spoke often of the blessedness of trust … the peace of trust … the power of trust … and the protection of trust. As we contend with the tribulations of life in the days ahead, the Lord wants us to trust Him and His Word. He has promised to never leave us nor forsake us; and His promises are true and amen!
So Now You Know 