Quotes about Renewal

The Lord is near the brokenhearted; He saves those crushed in spirit. Psalm 34:18

Now He has reconciled you by His physical body through His death, to present you holy, faultless, and blameless before Him. Colossians 1:22

My life is down in the dust; give me life through Your word. I told You about my life, and You listened to me. Psalm 119:25—26

I will rebuild and not demolish you, and I will plant and not uproot you. Jeremiah 42:10

Isaiah 40:31: "They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint" (KJV). When we wait on God, He gives supernatural strength and accomplishes the inconceivable!

Even if we have known Christ in a purely human way, yet now we no longer know Him like that. 2 Corinthians 5:16

God's specialty is raising dead things to life and making impossible things possible.

You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, that my heart may sing to you and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give you thanks forever. (Ps. 30:11—12)

For I satisfy the thirsty person and feed all those who are weak. Jeremiah 31:25

You'll know when your heart is starting to get well. It will hurt so badly with throbbing pangs of repentance, you'll think you're going to die. And you will. Then God will raise you from the very thing that has been the death of you. He really will give you a future.

His mercies never end. They are new every morning; great is Your faithfulness! Lamentations 3:22—23

All the nouns—the people, places, and things—I've believed were inseparable from who I was have been strategically targeted by God. Over the years, He has sought to supplant them with Christ alone. They weren't cast aside as worthless any more than the land was relegated to meaninglessness for the people of God. They had their role, but they simply weren't Jesus.