Breathe ...
June 08, 2014
Here are some Bible verses to reflect on during times in the day when you just want to ... breathe ...
Take a breath. Be refreshed.
Genesis 2:1-3. So the creation of the heavens and the earth and everything in them was completed. On the seventh day God had finished his work of creation, so he rested from all his work. And God blessed the seventh day and declared it holy, because it was the day when he rested from all his work of creation. NLT
Gen.2:7. Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man's nostrils, and the man became a living person. NLT
Numbers 27:15. O Lord, you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. NLT
Job 12:10. For the life of every living thing is in God's hand, and the breath of every human being. NLT
Job 33:4. The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life. NLT
Job 34:14-15. If God were to take back his spirit and withdraw his breath, all life would cease, and humanity would turn again to dust. NLT
Psalm 23:1-3. The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need. He lets me rest in green meadows; he leads me beside peaceful streams. He renews my strength. He guides me along right paths, bringing honor to his name. NLT
Ps.104:33. I will sing to the Lord as long as I live. I will praise my God to my last breath. NLT
Psalm 116:7. Let my soul be at rest again, for the Lord has been good to me. NLT
Ps.150:6. Let everything that has breath praise the Lord. Praise the Lord. NIV