THE ABC FOR LIVING A VICTORIOUS ABUNDANT LIFE
by DELORES ONEALE
(JOHANNESBURG SOUTHAFRICA)
A- Abide thou with me, fear not: for he that seeketh my life seeketh thy life: but with me thou shalt be in safeguard.
1 Sam 22:23 (KJV)
Abiding in the Lord is the best possible way to live a victorious life!
B- Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. 2 Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Psalms 32:1-2 (KJV)
You are blessed when your sins are forgiven. Now that is victorious!
C- Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompense of reward. 36 For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Heb 10:35-36 (KJV)
A great promise. Be confident, the reward is yours!
D- Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
Prov 5:15 (KJV)
Important, don’t take this verse for granted!
E- Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. 15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away. 16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.
Prov 4:14-17 (KJV)
Under no circumstances, should you follow evil men, it will entice you into sin. Say NO!
F- Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
1 Tim 6:12 (KJV)
Faith is the key!
G- Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice. 6 And the heavens shall declare his righteousness: for God is judge himself. Selah.
Psalms 50:5-6 (KJV)
Encourage people to live for the Lord.
H- Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: 10 So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Prov 3:9-10 (KJV)
Having more than enough always!
I- I will remember the works of the LORD: surely I will remember thy wonders of old. 12 I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings. 13 Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God? 14 Thou art the God that doest wonders: thou hast declared thy strength among the people
Psalms 77:11-14 (KJV)
Remembering the works of the lord will always strengthen you!
J- Jesus said - But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Matt 5:44 (KJV)
Love, love, love, yes love is the key!
K- Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
1 Cor 3:16-17 (KJV)
Look after yourself; you are the temple of God!
L- Let not then your good be evil spoken of: 17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
Romans 14:16-17 (KJV)
Peace and joy what a wonderful promise!
M- Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise. 5 Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
Psalms 98:4-5 (KJV)
Praising the Lord is so great, just do it!
N- Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment
1 Cor 1:10 (KJV)
Don’t gossip!
O- Offer unto God thanksgiving; and pay thy vows unto the most High:
Psalms 50:14 (KJV)
Thanksgiving, everyday, be grateful!
P- Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil .
Eph 6:11 (KJV)
With the full armour of God, you have the best security always!
Q- Quench not the Spirit.
1 Thess 5:19 (KJV)
Live in peace and don’t grieve the Holy spirit!
R- Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. 8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. 9 For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. 11 But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Psalms 37:7-11 (KJV)
Patience is better than worry; remember the meek shall inherit the earth!
S- So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
Psalms 90:12 (KJV)
Number your days with wisdom!
T- Therefore will he teach sinners in the way. 9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. 10 All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 25:8-10 (KJV)
Teach sinners, show them the way!
U- Until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ: 15 Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
1 Tim 6:14-15 (KJV)
Wait for the Lord, you will be blessed!
V- Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. 20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:19-21 (KJV)
Don’t let anger be part of your life, vengeance belongs to God!
W- Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Psalms 37:34-36 (KJV)
Again, be patient, you will inherit the earth!
X- EXamine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
2 Cor 13:5 (KJV)
Look at yourself, are you happy?
Y- Yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory: 9 Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.
1 Peter 1:8-9 (KJV)
Salvation for your soul. This is good news!
Z- Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD. 9 For thou, LORD, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods. 10 Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. 12 Rejoice in the LORD, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Psalms 97:8-12 (KJV)
We have light, we have gladness. We rejoice and give thanks always!
Knowing the Lord and walking in the ancient ways has always proved to have great benefits. Peace, prosperity, joy and love remain a consistent part of your life. Follow in the paths of the ancient and you will be rewarded.
Live a victorious life right now; there is no reason not to. You have the power to live a joyful, abundant and beautiful life. Remember IT IS YOUR CHOICE............