Everlasting Father
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Everlasting Father
Everlasting Father
Isaiah 9:2,9:6-7
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.
Early Fathers
Relational/Loving
Always With Us
teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
Will Never Leave Us
It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; he will not leave you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed.”
“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!
Everlasting Father/Faithfulness
I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.
I and the Father are one.”
For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the Lord will take me in.
casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.