Friday 24 July 2015

God Is Not Schizophrenic

Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.

JEHOVAH WITNESS CAME KNOCKING A FEW DAYS AGO

Here are a few scriptures to study and think about. 

John 20:28;
Isaiah 7:14;
1 Timothy 1:17;
Isaiah 9:6;
Hebrews 1:8;
Psalms 45:6,7;
Colossians 2:9;
Titus 2:13;
John 14:26,28;
John 16:7;
Genesis 11:7;
Isaiah 44:6;
Isaiah 48:11;
Isaiah 41:4;
Isaiah 40:3;
Matthew 3:3;
Isaiah 49:7;
Isaiah 54:5;
Revelation 1:7,8,11,13,17,18;
Psalms 68:20;
Ephesians 3:9;
Revelation 4:11;
Acts 17:24;
Revelation 5:12;
John 1:10,11;
2 Timothy 1:9,14;
Matthew 10:20;
Matthew 15:25;
Revelation 19:9;
Revelation 22:9;
1 John 2:24;
Isaiah 42:8;
Isaiah 48:11;
1 Peter 1:1;
Revelation 22:13;
1 John 1:1;
Deuteronomy 32:39;
Matthew 17:5;
Matthew 21:15;
Isaiah 7:14;
Matthew 1:23;
Matthew 2:11;
Matthew 9:5;
Matthew 9:28;
John 8:58;
Exodus 3:14;
Isaiah 43:13,25;
John 17:5;
Philippians 2:6;
Colossians 1:15,16,26,27;
Hebrews 1:3;
John 10:30,31,33;
1 John 5:7,10
Acts 17:28
Luke 4:8
John 16:27
1 Timothy 2:15
Colossians 1:17
John 10:18
John 10:29
John 7:38
John 7:39
Isaiah 12:2
Acts 4:12
Matthew 1:21

GOD IS A GODHEAD

Colossians 2:9
9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.

Genesis 11:7
7 Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.

1 John 5:7
For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.

JESUS IS GOD

John 20:28
28 And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

Isaiah 7:14
14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

Matthew 1:23
23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

Isaiah 9:6
6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.

Hebrews 1:8
8 But unto the Son he saith, Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: a sceptre of righteousness is the sceptre of thy kingdom.

Psalm 45:6
6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.

Titus 2:13
13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

Isaiah 40:3
3 The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight in the desert a highway for our God.

Matthew 3:3
3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

JESUS IS THE IMAGE OF THE INVISIBLE GOD
Colossians 1:15
15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature:

Colossians 1:16
16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

Colossians 1:26
26 Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

Colossians 1:27
27 To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

Hebrews 1:3
3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high:

1 Timothy 1:17
17 Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

THE HOLY GHOST IS GOD

John 14:26
26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

John 16:7
7 Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.

John 16:13
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

1 John 5:6
This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood.  And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.

1 Corinthians 3:16
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

1 Corinthians 3:17
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

2 Corinthians 6:16
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 I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

THE FATHER IS GOD AND IS NOT SCHIZOPHRENIC 

1 Corinthians 8:6
But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, buy whom are all things, and we by him.

Malachi  2:10
Have we not one all one father? hath not one God created us? why do we deal treacherously every man against his brother, by profaning the covenant of our fathers?

Ephesians 4:6
One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

Hebrews 1:5
For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee?  And again,  I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son?

JESUS IS NOT SCHIZOPHRENIC 

John 14:28
28 Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

John 10:29
My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.

John 10:30
30 I and my Father are one.

John 10:31
31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone him.

John 10:33
33 The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.

John 16:27
For the Father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I came out from the Father.

John 16:28
I came forth from the Father and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.

1 John 2:24
 Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.

Matthew 17:5
5 While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

John 17:21
That they may ne one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.

John 17:22
And the glory which thou gavest me I have given to them; that they may ne one, even as we are one:

John 17:23
I in them, and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one; and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.

John 17:24
Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

John 17:25
O righteous Father, the world hath not known thee: but I have known thee, and these have known that thou hast sent me.

John 17:26
And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.

JESUS IS THE BRIDES HUSBAND THE HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL 

Isaiah 49:7
7 Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the Lord that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.

Isaiah 54:5
5 For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.

Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it

Revelation 1:7
7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

Mark 2:19
And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them?  as long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

Mark 2:20
But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, then shall they fast in those days.

JESUS DECLARED HE IS THE FIRST AND THE LAST GOD DECLARED HE IS THE FIRST AND LAST

Isaiah 41:44 Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.

Isaiah 44:6
6 Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.

Revelation 1:8
8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

Revelation 1:11
11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.


Revelation 1:13
13 And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.

Revelation 1:17
17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:

Ephesians 3:9
9 And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:

Revelation 22:13
13 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

TO GOD ALONE BELONG THE ISSUES OF DEATH AND LIFE

Revelation 1:18
18 I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for 
evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

Psalm 68:20
20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

Deuteronomy 32:39
39 See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.

JESUS CREATED

Revelation 4:11
11 Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

2 Timothy 1:9
9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

John 1:10
10 He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.

John 1:11
11 He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

Acts 17:24
24 God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

Revelation 5:1212 Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.

JESUS DID NOT REBUKE THOSE WHO WORSHIPPED HIM.  WHY?

Matthew 15:25
25 Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

Revelation 22:9
9 Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God.

Revelation 19:9
9 And he saith unto me, Write, Blessed are they which are called unto the marriage supper of the Lamb. And he saith unto me, These are the true sayings of God.

Isaiah 42:88
 I am the Lord: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Isaiah 48:11
11 For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.

Luke 4:8
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get behind me, Satan: for is is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

Matthew 9:18
While he yet spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, my daughter is even now dead: but come lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
Matthew 9:19
And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples.

Acts 14:15
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things?  We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:

Isaiah 48:11
11 For mine own sake, even for mine own sake, will I do it: for how should my name be polluted? and I will not give my glory unto another.

Matthew 21:15
15 And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,

Matthew 2:11
11 And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh.

Hebrews 1:6
And again, when he bringeth in the firstbegotten into the world, he saith,  And let all the angels of God worship him.

Matthew 9:28
28 And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord.

JESUS IS THE I AM 

John 8:58
58 Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.

Exodus 3:14
14 And God said unto Moses, I Am That I Am: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I Am hath sent me unto you.

Isaiah 43:13
13 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?

Isaiah 43:25
25 I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

John 17:5
5 And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

John 10:18
No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself.  I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again.  This commandment have I received of my Father

Philippians 2:6
6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:

John 17:19
And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.

1 John 5:10
He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.

JESUS IS EVERLASTING LIFE 

Acts 17:28
For in him we live, and move, and have our being ; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

Colossians 1:17
And he is before all things, and by him all things consist

1 Timothy 2:

Isaiah 55:1
HO, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price

John 4:14
But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.

John 7:38
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.

John 7:39
(But this spake he of the Spirit whcih they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.)

Isaiah 12:2
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my son; he also is become my salvation.

John 14:6
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

1 John 1:1
1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;

JESUS WHO IS GOD SAVES FROM SINS

Acts 4:12
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men,  whereby we must be saved.

Matthew 1:21 
And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins.

Acts 10:43
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.

Mark 2:7
Why doth this man this speak blasphemies? who can forgive sins but God only.

Isaiah 53:11
Jeremiah 31:34
Daniel 9:24
Micah 7:18
Zechariah:13:1
Malachi 4:2

Mark 2:8
And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

Mark 2:9
Whether is it easier to say yto the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee;  or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.

Mark 2:10
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (he saith to the sick of the palsy,)

Mark 2:11
I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, and go thy way into thine house.

Job 14:4
Psalm 51:10-14

Isaiah 43:25
I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgression for mine own sake and will not remember thy sins

2 Corinthians 5:17
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

2 Corinthians 5:18
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

2 Corinthians 5:19
To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

2 Corinthians 5:20
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 5:21
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who know no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

Luke 5:21
And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, Who is this which speaketh blasphemies?  Who can forgive sins, but God.

1 Timothy 2:15
This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

JESUS IS OUR ROCK AND OUR SALVATION GOD IS OUR ROCK AND OUR SALVATION

Psalms 62:1
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.

Psalms 62:2
He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.

1 Corinthians 10:4
And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and that Rock was Christ.

HOW DOES JESUS KNOW THE THOUGHTS OF MEN?
Matthew 9:4
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said,  Wherefore think evil in your hearts?

Psalms 139:4
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O LORD, thou knowest it altogether.