PROPHETIC DECLARATIONS AND DECREES---7
WHAT A FRIEND I HAVE IN JESUS
1. Yehovah my Father loves me, and sent His Son Jesus to die for me.
Jesus loves me, and died for me on the cross for my sins.
No one but a good man will lay down his life for his friends.
What a friend I have in Jesus!
(John 3:16; 1 Peter 2:24; John 15:13)
2. I have received Jesus as my Saviour.
Therefore, I have eternal life---a life of friendship with God.
Today, I know Yehovah my Father as my friend.
Today, I know Jesus as my friend.
(John 3:16; 15:15; 17:3; James 2:23; John 15:15)
3. By His grace, my Father God chose me to be His son before I was born.
By His grace, He called me to be His friend, so that I can know His heart and let the world know Him as a friend.
(Ephesians 1:4-5; James 2:23; Mark 16:15)
4. By the blood of Jesus, I am now made righteous, just as though I had no sin.
Abba Father sees me perfectly righteous, perfectly sinless, in Christ today.
Therefore, I can stand blameless before God my friend every day, without any condemnation or inferiority.
(Romans 5:9; Hebrews 10:14; Jude 1:24; Romans 8:1)
5. Abba Father washes away my sins with the blood of His Son whenever I confess my sins to Him daily.
Therefore, today there is no longer any sin that separates me from Abba Father.
I will always remain a friend of Abba Father.
(1 John 1:9; Matthew 6:12; Isaiah 59:2; James 2:23)
6. By the blood of Jesus, I am now sanctified, made holy, set apart for God to use, set apart to do His will.
I am a true friend of Jesus.
Therefore, I will do whatever He commands me.
(Hebrews 13:12; John 15:14)
7. As a friend of Father God, I will follow His Spirit and draw near to Him every day.
I will thank and praise Him as long as I live for His great love shown to me.
(Hebrews 10:22; James 4:8; Psalm 105:1; 106:1; 146:2)
8. I will pour out my heart to Father God and receive His grace and mercy and help for all my needs.
Without His power and love, I can do nothing good.
(Psalm 62:8; Hebrews 4:16; John 15:5)
9. I will wait on Him to hear of His plans for me and for all men.
As His friend, I will do whatever He instructs me to do, so that I will find rest for my soul.
I have not chosen Him, but He has chosen me to go and bear fruit for Him.
(Matthew 11:28-29; John 15:14; John 15:16)
10. Because I am His friend, Jesus will tell me everything He has learnt from the Father.
What a friend I have in Jesus!
(John 15:13,15)
In Jesus' name. Amen.
"Yehovah is good, His love endures forever!"
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