How the Bible Says “Merry Christmas”
How the Bible Says “Happy New Year”:
“All Things New!”
Revelation 21: 5-7
And He Who was seated on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” Also, He said, “Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true.” And He said to me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment. The one who conquers will have this heritage, and I will be his God and he will be My son.”
On the Throne
He speaks.
He is I AM.
He records.
He is trustworthy.
He is true.
He finishes.
He is Alpha and Omega.
He is the beginning and the end.
He is the giver of life.
He is victor.
He gives His heritage.
He is personal God.
I Am Making
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Genesis 1: 1
“Behold, I am doing a new thing . . . to give drink to My chosen people, the people whom I formed for Myself that they might declare My praise.” Isaiah 43: 19-21 (portions)
I will make with them an everlasting covenant, that I will not turn away from doing good to them. And I will put the fear of Me in their hearts, that they may not turn from Me.
Jeremiah 32: 40
All Things New
He put a new song in my mouth . . . Psalm 40: 3.
And I will give you a new heart . . . Ezekiel 36: 26.
. . . and a new spirit I will put within you. Ezekiel 36: 26.
A new commandment I give to you . . . John 13: 34.
. . . the new life of the Spirit. Romans 7: 6.
. . . our inner nature is being renewed . . .
II Corinthians 4: 16.
. . . born again [new birth} . . . I Peter 1: 3.
. . . new name . . . Revelation 2: 17.
. . . a new Heaven . . . Revelation 21: 1.
. . . a new earth . . . Revelation 21: 1.
. . . new Jerusalem . . . Revelation 21: 2.
“Happy New Year!”
What are your new opportunities in a new year?
What are your new challenges in a new year?
Where is your new growth in a new year?
In whom is your new assurance in a new year?