The Character of God — God as Father – The Father Who Reveals Himself

The Character of God — God as Father – The Father Who Reveals Himself

Awakened to Deliver — The Character of God Week 27 — God as Father Day 1 – The Father Who Reveals Himself Key Verse: Matthew 11:27 (WEBUS) “All things have been delivered to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father except the Son, and he to whom the Son desires to reveal him.” ⸻ Episode Highlights • God is known because He has chosen to reveal Himself, not because of human imagination or effort. • Jesus Christ perfectly reveals the Father, making Him known to all who believe. • The Father has spoken throughout history, but His fullest revelation is found in His Son. • To know Jesus is to know the Father and enter into a real relationship with Him. • As we study Christ through Scripture, we grow in our understanding of the Father’s character, love, holiness, and truth. ⸻ Scriptures to Reflect On • Matthew 11:27 – The Son reveals the Father. • John 14:8–9 – Whoever has seen Jesus has seen the Father. • Hebrews 1:1–3 – God has spoken through His Son, the exact representation of His nature. • 2 Corinthians 4:6 – God’s glory is revealed in the face of Jesus Christ. • John 17:3 – Eternal life is knowing the only true God through Jesus Christ. ⸻ Takeaway Thought We do not have to wonder what God is like because He has made Himself known through Jesus Christ. The more we look to Christ in the Scriptures, the more clearly we see the Father’s heart. Rather than allowing culture, experience, or imagination to define God, we are called to know Him as He has revealed Himself through His Word and His Son. ⸻ Stay Connected Grab a free digital copy of 30 Days of Patience and explore more resources in the Linktree below. All socials: @AwakenedBibleMinistries https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries [https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries] ⸻ Support This Ministry Awakened to Deliver is listener-supported. If this podcast blesses you, consider supporting the ministry through Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or by becoming a monthly partner on Patreon. You’ll find all giving options in the Linktree above. ⸻ Music Credits • “Paphos” by Mountaineer Licensed through PremiumBeat by Shutterstock under a Creator License.

The Character of God — God as Covenant-Keeper – The Everlasting Covenant and Our Future Hope

Awakened to Deliver — Living in the Revelation of His Name Week 26 — God as Covenant-Keeper Day 5 – The Everlasting Covenant and Our Future Hope Key Verse: Hebrews 13:20–21 (WEBUS) “Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus, make you complete in every good work to do his will…” ⸻ Episode Highlights • The covenant established through Jesus Christ is eternal and secures the believer’s future hope. • Biblical hope is confident expectation rooted in God’s unchanging promises, not wishful thinking. • Jesus is preparing a place for His people and has promised to return. • Our future inheritance gives us strength to endure suffering, pursue holiness, and remain faithful. • One day, God’s people will dwell with Him forever, where death, sorrow, pain, and the curse of sin will be no more. ⸻ Scriptures to Reflect On • Hebrews 13:20–21 – Jesus is the Great Shepherd who established the eternal covenant. • 2 Corinthians 4:17–18 – Our present suffering is temporary compared to eternal glory. • John 14:1–3 – Jesus is preparing a place for His people and will return. • Philippians 3:20–21 – Our citizenship is in heaven as we await Christ’s return. • Titus 2:13 – Believers live in anticipation of the blessed hope. • Revelation 21:1–4 – God will dwell with His people and wipe away every tear. • Revelation 22:3–5 – God’s servants will see His face and reign with Him forever. • James 1:12 – Those who endure will receive the crown of life. • Romans 8:18 – Present sufferings cannot compare to the glory to come. • 1 John 3:2–3 – The hope of seeing Christ inspires holy living. ⸻ Takeaway Thought Because God’s covenant is everlasting, our hope is secure. No matter what trials we face today, we can live with confidence knowing that Jesus has secured our future. The day is coming when faith will become sight, Christ will return, and God’s people will dwell with Him forever. Until then, we continue trusting, serving, and proclaiming the Gospel with our eyes fixed on the eternal promises of God. ⸻ Stay Connected Grab a free digital copy of 30 Days of Patience and explore more resources in the Linktree below. All socials: @AwakenedBibleMinistries https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries [https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries] ⸻ Support This Ministry Awakened to Deliver is listener-supported. If this podcast blesses you, consider supporting the ministry through Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or by becoming a monthly partner on Patreon. You’ll find all giving options in the Linktree above. ⸻ Music Credits • “Paphos” by Mountaineer Licensed through PremiumBeat by Shutterstock under a Creator License.

The Character of God — God as Covenant-Keeper – Living as a Covenant People

Awakened to Deliver — Living in the Revelation of His Name Week 26 — God as Covenant-Keeper Day 4 – Living as a Covenant People Key Verse: 1 Peter 2:9 (WEBUS) “But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.” ⸻ Episode Highlights • God’s covenant faithfulness transforms both our identity and the way we live. • Obedience does not earn God’s love—it is the grateful response of those who belong to Christ. • Believers are God’s own possession, redeemed by the blood of Jesus and called to glorify Him. • The Christian life is marked by holiness, love, grace, truth, and faithful obedience through the power of the Holy Spirit. • We live from God’s acceptance, not for it, allowing our lives to point others to Jesus Christ. ⸻ Scriptures to Reflect On • 1 Peter 2:9 – Believers are God’s chosen people, called out of darkness into His marvelous light. • Deuteronomy 7:9 – God faithfully keeps His covenant with His people. • John 14:15 – Love for Christ is expressed through obedience. • Ephesians 2:1–5 – God made us alive together with Christ. • 1 Corinthians 6:19–20 – We were bought with a price and belong to God. • Ephesians 4:29 – Our speech should build others up. • Colossians 3:12–14 – Put on compassion, humility, forgiveness, and love. • 1 Peter 1:15–16 – Be holy because God is holy. • Matthew 5:16 – Let your light shine so others glorify the Father. • Acts 4:13 – People recognized that the disciples had been with Jesus. • 2 Corinthians 13:5 – Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith. • Luke 9:23 – Take up your cross daily and follow Christ. • Philippians 2:13 – God works in believers to accomplish His good pleasure. ⸻ Takeaway Thought Because we belong to the covenant-keeping God, our lives should reflect His character. We do not obey to earn His acceptance but because we have already received His grace through Jesus Christ. As the Holy Spirit transforms us, our words, actions, and priorities become a testimony to the One who called us out of darkness and into His marvelous light. ⸻ Stay Connected Grab a free digital copy of 30 Days of Patience and explore more resources in the Linktree below. All socials: @AwakenedBibleMinistries https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries [https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries] ⸻ Support This Ministry Awakened to Deliver is listener-supported. If this podcast blesses you, consider supporting the ministry through Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or by becoming a monthly partner on Patreon. You’ll find all giving options in the Linktree above. ⸻ Music Credits • “Paphos” by Mountaineer Licensed through PremiumBeat by Shutterstock under a Creator License.

The Character of God — God as Covenant-Keeper — The Covenant Fulfilled in Christ

Awakened to Deliver — Living in the Revelation of His Name Week 26 — God as Covenant-Keeper Day 3 – The Covenant Fulfilled in Christ Key Verse: 2 Corinthians 1:20 (WEBUS) “For however many are the promises of God, in him is the ‘Yes.’ Therefore also through him is the ‘Amen,’ to the glory of God through us.” ⸻ Episode Highlights • All of God’s covenant promises find their fulfillment in Jesus Christ. • The Bible tells one unified story of redemption, pointing to Christ from Genesis to Revelation. • Jesus fulfills God’s promises to the seed of the woman, Abraham, David, and the suffering servant. • Through His blood, Jesus established the new covenant and became both our High Priest and our perfect sacrifice. • The old covenant sacrifices pointed forward to Christ’s once-for-all sacrifice for sin. • Salvation is by grace through faith in the finished work of Jesus, not by human effort. • Because of Christ, believers have forgiveness, reconciliation, and confident access to God. • Every future promise—including Christ’s return and the resurrection—is secure because Jesus has fulfilled God’s redemptive plan. ⸻ Scriptures to Reflect On • 2 Corinthians 1:20 – All the promises of God find their “Yes” and “Amen” in Christ. • Genesis 3:15 – God promises the seed of the woman who will crush the serpent’s head. • Galatians 3:16 – The promised offspring of Abraham is Christ. • 2 Samuel 7:16 – God promises David an everlasting kingdom. • Isaiah 53:5 – The suffering servant is pierced for our transgressions. • Luke 22:20 – Jesus declares the cup to be the new covenant in His blood. • John 1:29 – Jesus is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. • Hebrews 8:6 – Jesus is the mediator of a better covenant. • Hebrews 10:4 – The blood of bulls and goats could not take away sins. • Hebrews 10:10 – Believers are sanctified through the once-for-all offering of Christ. • Ephesians 2:8–9 – Salvation is by grace through faith, not by works. • John 19:30 – Jesus declares, “It is finished.” • Hebrews 10:19–22 – Believers can draw near to God through the blood of Jesus. • Ephesians 2:13 – Those who were far off are brought near by the blood of Christ. ⸻ Takeaway Thought The promises of God are not left unfinished or uncertain. They find their fulfillment in Jesus Christ. He is the promised seed, the blessing to the nations, the Son of David, the suffering servant, the Lamb of God, and the mediator of the new covenant. Because of Him, believers can stop striving to earn God’s favor and rest in the finished work of the Savior. Every promise of God finds its “Yes” and “Amen” in Christ. ⸻ Stay Connected Grab a free digital copy of 30 Days of Patience and explore more resources in the Linktree below. All socials: @AwakenedBibleMinistries https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries [https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries] ⸻ Support This Ministry Awakened to Deliver is listener-supported. If this podcast blesses you, consider supporting the ministry through Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or by becoming a monthly partner on Patreon. You’ll find all giving options in the Linktree above. ⸻ Music Credits • “Paphos” by Mountaineer Licensed through PremiumBeat by Shutterstock under a Creator License.

The Character of God — God as Covenant-Keeper – The God Who Keeps His Promises

Awakened to Deliver — Living in the Revelation of His Name Week 26 — God as Covenant-Keeper Day 2 – The God Who Keeps His Promises Key Verse: Hebrews 10:23 (WEBUS) “Let’s hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.” ⸻ Episode Highlights • God’s faithfulness is rooted in His unchanging character, not in changing circumstances. • Unlike people, God never lies, never forgets, and never fails to fulfill what He has promised. • Numbers 23:19 reminds us that if God speaks, He will accomplish what He has said. • Joshua 21 reveals that every promise God made concerning Israel’s inheritance came to pass. • Abraham’s faith was strengthened because he became fully convinced that God was able to perform what He had promised. • Biblical faith is not denying reality—it is trusting God’s promises above our circumstances. • God’s delays are never evidence of His absence; His timing always serves His perfect purposes. • God’s Word always accomplishes what He sends it to accomplish. • Because God never changes, His promises remain trustworthy in every generation. • Our hope is secure because it rests on God’s faithfulness rather than our own. • The greatest demonstration of God’s faithfulness is the sending of Jesus Christ, fulfilling His promise of redemption. • The God who began His work in His people will faithfully complete it. ⸻ Scriptures to Reflect On • Hebrews 10:23 – Hold firmly to hope because God is faithful. • Numbers 23:19 – God does not lie or fail to fulfill His word. • Joshua 21:43–45 – Every promise God made to Israel came to pass. • Romans 4:20–21 – Abraham trusted that God was able to perform what He promised. • 2 Peter 3:9 – God’s timing reflects His patience and mercy. • Isaiah 55:10–11 – God’s Word always accomplishes His purposes. • Malachi 3:6 – The Lord does not change. • Hebrews 13:8 – Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. • Lamentations 3:22–23 – God’s mercies are new every morning, and great is His faithfulness. • Philippians 1:6 – God will complete the work He began in believers. ⸻ Takeaway Thought God’s promises are only as dependable as the One who makes them—and Scripture declares that He is perfectly faithful. When life is uncertain, we can hold fast to hope because our confidence does not rest in our own strength or understanding, but in the unchanging character of God. The One who has always kept His Word will continue to do so, and every promise finds its ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ. ⸻ Stay Connected Grab a free digital copy of 30 Days of Patience and explore more resources in the Linktree below. All socials: @AwakenedBibleMinistries https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries [https://linktr.ee/AwakenedBibleMinistries] ⸻ Support This Ministry Awakened to Deliver is listener-supported. If this podcast blesses you, consider supporting the ministry through Cash App, Venmo, PayPal, or by becoming a monthly partner on Patreon. You’ll find all giving options in the Linktree above. ⸻ Music Credits • “Paphos” by Mountaineer Licensed through PremiumBeat by Shutterstock under a Creator License.