Think about this: God knows you. What do the following verses (from NIV) say about this?
- But he knows the way that I take; when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold. Job 23:10
- Would not God have discovered it, since he knows the secrets of the heart? Psalm 44:21
- The Lord knows the thoughts of man; he knows that they are futile. Psalm 94:11
- For he knows how we are formed, he remembers that we are dust. Psalm 103:14
- Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription: “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness.” 2 Timothy 2:19
How does it make you feel when you begin to understand the depth of God’s knowledge about you?
Excerpted from Keys to Joy: How to Unlock God’s Gift of Lasting Happiness.