28/10/07

The Eyes of the Lord are Upon YOU

"For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous (those who are upright and in right standing with God), and His ears are attentive to their prayer..."
( I Peter 3:12 [AMP] ).

Do you ever wonder if the Lord hears your prayers? There is Good News today-this verse promises that He is attentive to the prayers of the righteous! If you have accepted Jesus as your Lord and Savior and have asked Him to cleanse you of your past sins, then you are made righteous by the blood of Jesus. Now is the matter of you remaining under this cover of righteousness by remaining in His Word. God longs to show Himself strong on your behalf. Your prayers open the door for Him to move in your life. You can be sure that He is attentive and listening for your prayers. Keep standing, keep believing, and keep praying knowing that God is on your side. He hears you. He's working behind the scenes and orchestrating things in your favor. Thank Him today for listening. Thank Him for making you righteous. As you stand in faith, you will see God move in your life. Don't shrink back - move forward in confidence knowing that the eyes of the Lord are upon you, and He is attentive to your prayers!


[ Prayer for the Day ]

Heavenly Father, thank You for making me righteous. Thank You for making me clean and new. Thank You for hearing my prayers today. I cast my cares and burdens on You knowing that You are working in my life today. In Jesus' Name. Amen.


[ Reference Scriptures ]

Proverbs 15:29
29 The LORD is far from the wicked
   but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

James 5:15-16
15 And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven. 16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

Psalm 34:15-16
15 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous
   and his ears are attentive to their cry;
16 the face of the LORD is against those who do evil,
   to cut off the memory of them from the earth.


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