Eternal Things…Part 3

God’s purpose on earth

Ephesians 3:11  

According to his eternal purpose which he accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

God’s mercy

1 Chronicles 16:34  

Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.

God’s kindness

Isaiah 54:8

In a surge of anger I hid my face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer.

God’s righteousness

Psalms 111:3  

Glorious and majestic are his deeds, and his righteousness endures forever.

Psalms 112:3  

Wealth and riches are in his house, and his righteousness endures forever.

Isaiah 51:8  

For the moth will eat them up like a garment; the worm will devour them like wool. But my righteousness will last forever, my salvation through all generations.”

Daniel 9:24  

“Seventy ‘sevens’ are decreed for your people and your holy city to finish transgression, to put an end to sin, to atone for wickedness, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy and to anoint the most holy.

God as light among men

Isaiah 60:19-20 

19 The sun will no more be your light by day, nor will the brightness of the moon shine on you, for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory.

20 Your sun will never set again, and your moon will wane no more; the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of sorrow will end.