The Smile On My Face

 

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him and I am helped.

My heart rejoices and I praise Him with song.

Psalm 28:7

 

The Lord is my strength and my song; He has become my salvation.

This is my God whom I will praise; He is my father's God, and I will exalt Him.

Exodus 15:2

 

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

in all your ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct your paths.

Proverbs 3:5-6

 

You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

Psalm 16:11

 

Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding,

Proverbs 3:13

 

For we brought nothing into this world and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

1 Timothy 6:7

 

My brothers and sisters, count it all joy when you encounter various trials

because you know that the testing of your faith will develop your patience.

James 1:2-3

 

Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the Lord your God disciplines you.

Deuteronomy 8:5

 

Be diligent to present yourself to God as one approved by Him, a worker who has no need to be ashamed,

applying the word of truth correctly.

2 Timothy 2:15

 

Let no one judge you in meat or in drink, or in respect of a holy day, or of the sabbath

Colossians 2:16

 

It is not what a person puts in their mouth that defiles them. It is what comes out that defiles them.

Matthew 15:11

 

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Romans 14:17

 

Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is of God,

that we may comprehend what God has freely given us.

1 Corinthians 2:12

 

Though the fig tree may not blossom, nor grapes be on the vines; though the olive trees wither and the fields

yield no food; though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls - yet I will rejoice in the Lord,

I will joy in the God of my salvation.

Habakkuk 3:17-18

 

In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

1 Thessalonians 5:18

 

'These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full.'

John 15:11

 

Then he said to them, 'Go your way and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks. Send portions to those who have

nothing prepared, for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.'

Nehemiah 8:10

 

This is the day the Lord has made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

Psalm 118:24

 

For my eyes have seen Your salvation, which You have prepared in the sight of all people;

a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and to the glory of Your people Israel.

Luke 2:30-32

 

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where is your smile? what makes you shine?