I Am a Believer

I believe in God! But what does that actually mean?
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Does it make any difference after all to life or is it something
just tacked on because I think I should believe something?
 

I Am A Believer

I am a "believer"!
What is it I believe?
I believe I am a child of God
loved eternally.                      
     (John 1:121John 3:1-2Jer.31:3)

I believe His word is pure,
wise and strong and true.
Not one promise will be broken;
Poems Book Cover - RememberHe'll keep me all life through. 
     (Prov.30:5, 2:6Ps.119:142,                      
     Is.54:10Matt.5:18Heb.13:5-6)

He set His love on me
before the world had light
He formed me for His purposes;
I'm precious in His sight.         
     (Eph.1:4, Is.43:1,4)

I believe the Father's love
is so great I cannot measure!
I know because He pours on me
His grace – and this His pleasure!   
     (Eph.3:18-19, 2:7-9Luke 12:32)

I believe the love of His dear Son,
who came from Heaven above
and in His body bore my sin –
such mighty, deep, deep love!       
     (1Pet.2:241John 3:1, 4:9John 3:16)    

I believe He rose from the grave,
is alive beside His Father,
and urges us to turn and come,
know Him and His comfort.             
     (Rom.8:34Heb.4:16,
     Eph.2:18Matt.11:28-30)

I believe His Spirit is at work in me
to fulfil God's gracious plan,
transforming that I like Jesus be,
preparing for the Promised Land.     
     (Eph.1:13, 2:102 Cor.1:22,
     1John 3:2Rom.8:29)

I know Heaven is before me;
one day, His work in me complete.
I'll enjoy the glory of God's presence
when from sin and strife released.    
     (John 14:2-3Rom.8:18 
     Phil.1:6
,Col.1:51 Pet.1:3-4)

I believe; yes, I believe!
His peace confirms His presence.
He loves, He cares, He keeps, He tends
and will do so to the end.                   
      (Is.26:3Ps.23
      John 16:3310:4,14-15,27-29,)

Thus I trust Him with my life;
I trust Him with each day.
Whether skies are blue or gray,
I'll trust His perfect way.                  
     (Ps.62:8, 18:2John 10:272 Sam.22:31)

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