These are so easy to do, click here to see a simple video ….
DIVINE TRUTH |
In the Old Testament |
In the
|
In the Acts, letters & Revelation |
| 1 God creates good things from nothing |
1 The Almighty created the heavens and the earth |
1 Christ calmed a storm, proving He is Lord over nature |
1 Jesus will destroy Satan and he will create a new, eternal heaven and earth |
| 2. God breathes His Spirit into men and into churches |
2 God made Adam in His image but Adam marred that image, bringing death to all |
2 Jesus, the “final Adamâ€, restored God’s unsullied image in a thief who deserved death |
2 God poured out His Spirit on Jews at Pentecost, beging the first ‘church’ |
| 3 God ordains marriage and families |
3 God made and married the first man and woman, instituting the family |
3 Jesus blessed a marriage by making wine from water at a big wedding |
3 God has revealed the kind of family relationships that believers should enjoy |
| 4 God punishes all men that refuse to enter His refuge |
4 God drowned wicked rebels who refused to take refuge in Noah’s boat |
4 Jesus promised entry into His Kingdom to His “sheepâ€, but he rejects rebel “goats†|
4 God will judge all who rebel against Him, from a great white throne in glory |
| 5 God blesses all ethnic communities by means of  Abraham’s great descendant |
5 God gave a son to Abraham’s aged wife, Sarah, promising to bless all ethnic communities by his great descendant |
5 Jesus yielded to God’s divine will, was unjustly tried, slain, and buried, but God raised him in the sinners’ stead |
5 Paul, the first missionary to take Jesus to many ethnic communities, found Christ in a startling way |
| 6 God chooses His Elect ones, in His own way |
6 The Lord chose Jacob over firstborn Esau, to carry on the messianic linage |
6 Jesus received a greedy rich man as one of God’s chosen, and the man repented |
7 God poured out His Holy Spirit on non-Jews, showing they were amongst  His chosen |
| 7. God answers prayers |
7 Abraham pleaded with God for Lot and his family iwho were in jeopardy in doomed Sodom |
7 Jesus healed a paralytic in response to his friends’ audacious faith |
7 Authorities jailed Peter and John for their having healed a lame man in Jesus’ name |
| 8 God sends angels to serve the faithful |
8 Angels freed Abraham’s nephew Lot and his family, from fire in Sodom |
8 Angels announced Jesus’ birth to shepherds near Bethlehem |
8 An angel took Peter out of jail where he was being held unjustly |
| 9 God bestows valuable gifts on His children |
9 Joseph forgave his brothers who had sold him as a slave, and he gave them gifts |
9 Jesus fed thousands with a boy’s gift of five loaves of bread and two fish |
9 The Holy Spirit gives different spiritual gifts to members of Christ’s body |
| 10. God is eternal, existing before, during and beyond all time |
10 God spoke to Moses from a fiery bush, revealing Himself to be the Eternally One God |
10 Jesus told Martha He was the Resurrection, and He proved it by raising her brother from death |
10 Jesus ascended to Glory while His Disciples watched Him go, astounded |
| 11 God requires blood to be shed, to forgive sins |
11 God provided atonement for sin by means of symbolic, animal sacrifices |
11 Jesus said to eat His flesh and drink His blood in order to live forever; this offended many |
11 Throughout all eternity we will praise the Lamb who was slain from before the foundation of the world |
| 12 God frees humans from disease, death and oppression |
12 God divided a vast sea, leading His people across it to freedom from slavery |
12 Jesus healed a blind man on the Sabbath, and He forgave his sin; this caused an uproar |
12 Paul cast an evil spirit out of a slave girl; this brought on violent persecution |
| 13God is love, and He tells humans to show love to others | 13 God graciously provided food and water for His people, even in a desert |
13 A compassionate Samaritan showed practical love to a suffering enemy |
13 Believers in Jerusalem’s infant church commissioned deacons to distribute food to widows |
| 14 God governs humans with instructive discipline and justice |
14 God equipped many elders to administer justice based on His Ten Commandments |
14 Jesus compared those who hear and heed His words to a wise home builder |
14 Paul exhorted Philemon to forgive his slave Onesimus, and to free him |
| 15 God, who is One God in three Persons, hates idols |
15 Israelites who bowed before a golden calf brought severe punishment upon themselves |
15 When John baptized Jesus, all three Persons of the Divine Trinity took part |
15 Those in Ephesus, who made silver idols, stirred up riot  against Jesus’ apostles |
| 16 God rules with sovereign power over all created beings and things |
16 Earth opened and swallowed Korah and his band of rebels who had defied God’s leaders |
16 Jesus entered Jerusalem as a triumphant king, riding on a young donkey |
16 Jesus will return to earth, riding a white horse, in eternal triumph over His foes |
| 17 God dwells among humans |
17 God burned up Aaron’s sons who entered His Presence without atoning blood |
17 Jesus drove merchants from the temple that was, in that era, God’s dwelling on earth |
17 The Holy Spirit in believers’ hearts empowers them to proclaim Jesus boldly |
| 18 God is holy, and He is only good, all the time |
18 After punishing Israel’s sin, God let Elijah defeat Baal’s prophets and renew the nation |
18 Jesus condemned those Pharisees who replaced God’s laws with human traditions |
18 God struck dead Ananias and Saphira, after they had lied to the Holy Spirit |
| 19 God inspires prophets to reveal His truths |
19 God spoke to Moses face to face, unlike the way He spoke with Israel’s other prophets |
19 Jesus likened ways folk receive His Word, to four kinds of soil |
19 Berean seekers very carefully examined Scripture to verify some apostles’ message |
| 20 God transforms into His sons all those who trust Him |
20 Ruth became a Jewish child of God because of Naomi’s love and through Boaz’ redemption |
20 Nicodemus learned that he had to be born anew from above |
20 John saw how believers will finally made perfect in God’s image at the Lamb’s Marriage Feast |
| 21 God promises a blissful land to His people |
21 God commissioned Joshua to lead Israel to conquer a Promised Land |
21 Jesus’ sent his disciples to Israel’s towns to announce that His Kingdom was near |
21 John saw visions of Christ’s throne in heaven describing the bliss of the redeemed |
| 22 God’s demonic enemies attack humans incessantly |
22 God let Satan torment Job, so that God could reveal His own transcendent wisdom and power |
22 The devil tempted Jesus in three diabolical ways, while Jesus was weak with hunger |
22 Paul sharply rebuked a “son of the Devilâ€Â in Cyprus |
| 23 God grants courage to His faithful ones |
23 Gideon, with a few faithful soldiers, defeated a much larger, Midianite army |
23 Jesus, while being lashed and accused falsely, remained silent as a lamb before its slayers |
23 Paul encouraged sailors and other passengers when their ship was wrecked |
| 24 God sees all secrets of all humans’ heart |
24 David, before killing a giant, was chosen as king, instead of his nicer-looking, older brothers |
24 Jesus knew a Samaritan woman’s sinful past, but forgave her anyway |
24 God will expose every human secret, at His final, Great White Throne judgment |
| 25 God Is omnipresent, inside, throughout and beyond all space |
25 God heard Jonah praying inside the belly of a great fish in the ocean depths |
25 Jesus cured a Centurion’s servant from afar, and he healed many others, also |
25 Going to the nations, Paul was once received as a god in Lystra, but was also stoned nearly to death |
| 26 God gives unmerited, abundant grace |
26 Because of Elijah’s prayer, God renewed a widow’s cooking oil and healed her son |
26 Jesus likened God to a grower who gave late-arriving workers the same pay as the early-arriving ones |
26 Philip told an Ethiopian about Jesus; he also baptized him when he believed |
| 27 God is omniscient, knowing everything past, present and future |
27 Solomon prayed for wisdom, then judged between two mothers who claimed the same child |
27 Jesus, looking over Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, foretold many coming events |
27 The Holy Spirit altered Paul’s intended route, sending him, instad, to receptive Macedonians |
| 28 God punishes His sons when they disobey |
28 God let Assyrians take the Jews captive into Chaldea,hereby ending their idolatry, forever |
28 A wasteful son strayed into sin and despair; his father forgave him, displaying God’s grace |
28 Jesus will try believers’ works by fire as they enter heaven, bannig all contraband |
| 29 God protects His people when they are at risk |
29 God used courageous queen Esther to save her people from wicked Haman |
29 The Good Shepherd forgave a straying woman who repented and followed Him |
29 God freed Paul and Silas from jail, and they led their  jailer and his family to Christ |
| 30 God equips humble folk to lead others |
30 God enabled Ezra to lead the Israelites into their grandest renewal |
30 Jesus, during the Last Supper, demonstrated how to be a servant-leader |
30 Paul became a fruitful leader of leaders by mentoring men who mentored others, in turn |
| 31 God preserves a remnant to renew His people |
31 Nehemiah rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem to protect God’s people |
31 A faithful Jewish remnant received their Messiah; whilst others were unwilling to do so |
31 Paul’s Jerusalem trip exposed a sharp divide between faithful Jews and unbelievers |
Speak Your Mind