deeper thoughts: My Lord's Character

“Look to the Lord…seek His face always…” Psalm 105:4

My Lord is sovereign: creator and in control of the heavens and the earth (Isaiah 30:15, 45:12).

My Lord is perfect love: eternal, unfailing, and unconditional; His love endures forever (Ps. 100:5, Ps. 136, 1 John 4:16, 18).

My Lord is slow to anger and rich in love (Ps. 145:8).

My Lord is righteous and holy (Ps. 145:17).

My Lord is always near to me (Psalm 145:18, Josh. 1:9).

My Lord is gracious and compassionate (Ps.103:13).

My Lord is faithful and He is good (Ps. 86:5).

My Lord is mighty; He loves justice (Ps. 99:4).

My Lord is the bread of life and living water; I hunger and thirst without Him (John 4:13 and 6:35).

My Lord is strong, a powerful warrior; He will fight for me (Ps. 21:13, Exodus 14:14, 31, 15:2).

My Lord is great and worthy of glory (Ps. 145:3).

My Lord is jealous in His love for me (Ex. 20:5, Deut. 4:24, 2 Cor. 11:2).

My Lord is hope, my confidence since my youth (Ps. 71:5).

My Lord is a rock, a fortress that cannot be shaken (Ps. 71:3, Ps. 62:2).

My Lord is forgiving (Ps. 86:5, Ps. 103:3, 12).

My Lord is peace (Is. 9:6, 2 Thes. 3:16).

My Lord is all knowing and all present (Ps. 44:21, Ps. 94:11, Ps. 139:4, 23-24).

My Lord never changes; He is the same yesterday, today and forever (Heb. 13:8).

My Lord is trustworthy; He keeps His promises (Is. 25:9, Ps. 145:13).

My Lord listens and cares; He holds me in His hands (Jer. 29:12, Isaiah 46:3-4, Ps. 37:24, John 10:28).

My Lord is patient; He makes all things beautiful in His time (Ecc. 3:11)

My Lord is my Creator (Ps. 100:3, 139), my Counselor (Ps. 16:7, Ps. 32:8), my Savior (Ps. 42:5-6), my Lover (Hosea 2:16), my Friend (SOS 5:16), my Comforter (Is. 49:13, 2 Cor. 1:4), my Refuge (Ps. 62:8), my Sculptor (Is. 64:8), my Provider (1 Tim. 6:17, Is. 43:20), my Healer (Ex. 15:26, Ps. 147:3), my Guide (Ps. 25:9, 48:18), my Protector (Ps. 32:7), my Deliverer (Ps. 18:2)…my EVERYTHING.

“Lord, there is none like you. No one else could touch my heart like you do. I could search for all eternity long and find, there is none like you.”