Connect 1 Kings 8:15 with other scriptures about God's faithfulness to His word. Fulfilled with His Own Hand “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who with His mouth has promised to David my father and with His hand has fulfilled it” (1 Kings 8:15). God Speaks, God Completes • 1 Kings 8:24 – “You have kept what You promised Your servant, my father David. You spoke with Your mouth and fulfilled it with Your hand.” • 1 Kings 8:56 – “Not one word has failed of all His good promises, which He promised through His servant Moses.” • Joshua 21:45 – “Not one of all the LORD’s good promises to Israel failed; every one was fulfilled.” Promise-Keeping Is His Character • Numbers 23:19 – “God is not a man, that He should lie… Has He said, and will He not do it?” • Psalm 89:34 – “I will not violate My covenant or alter what My lips have uttered.” • Titus 1:2 – “in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.” The Power of His Word • Isaiah 55:10-11 – God’s word “will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please.” • Jeremiah 1:12 – “You have observed correctly… for I am watching over My word to accomplish it.” • Psalm 138:2 – “You have magnified Your word above all Your name.” Christ, the Yes to Every Promise • 2 Corinthians 1:20 – “For all the promises of God find their Yes in Him.” • Hebrews 10:23 – “Let us hold resolutely to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful.” Takeaways to Live By • God’s promises are spoken and sealed by the same hands that act in history. • From Moses to David to Christ, Scripture records an unbroken record of fulfilled words. • His unwavering faithfulness anchors present trust and future hope. |
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