Study Desk

That night the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid; I am with you. I will bless you and give you many descendants because of my promise to my servant Abraham."

The Lord said to Joshua, "What I do today will make all the people of Israel begin to honor you as a great man, and they will realize that I am with you as I was with Moses.

Here I am with the children the Lord has given me. The Lord Almighty, whose throne is on Mount Zion, has sent us as living messages to the people of Israel.

Do not be afraid—I am with you! I am your God—let nothing terrify you! I will make you strong and help you; I will protect you and save you.

Do not be afraid—I am with you! "From the distant east and the farthest west I will bring your people home.

Stop being afraid of the king of Babylonia. I am with you, and I will rescue you from his power.

But now don't be discouraged, any of you. Do the work, for I am with you.

for I am with you. No one will be able to harm you, for many in this city are my people."

I, Paul, make a personal appeal to you—I who am said to be meek and mild when I am with you, but harsh with you when I am away. By the gentleness and kindness of Christ

Now, it is good to have such a deep interest if the purpose is good—this is true always, and not merely when I am with you.

so that when I am with you again, you will have even more reason to be proud of me in your life in union with Christ Jesus.

For even though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit, and I am glad as I see the resolute firmness with which you stand together in your faith in Christ.

He also says, "I will put my trust in God." And he also says, "Here I am with the children that God has given me."