Fear not for i am with you12/12/2023 ![]() This promise that He would be with His disciples even to the end of the age still holds true for believers today. ![]() And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age” (Matthew 28:19–20). Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. Jesus’ warnings and commands to His own are never found apart from His assurances.īefore Jesus ascended into heaven, He instructed His disciples, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. I have overcome the world’” (John 16:33). For example, when He forewarned His followers that they would have trouble in this world, He also assured them, saying, “‘Take heart. ![]() Each time He warned them or gave them a command, He also gave them hope. Although Jesus did not give the disciples all the details of the end of the age, knowing they would not fully understand, His warnings came with assurances that would sustain them. He intentionally gave them specific ways to recognize that the end was near (Matthew 24:4–14). Jesus had told His disciples that He would be killed but would rise again (Matthew 16:21). At the end of the church age, the end-times events will occur, God will judge the wicked, and Christ will return again to establish His kingdom (Matthew 24). The “end of the age” or “the end of the world” (KJV) means the end of this present era and the commencement of the next dispensation. Christians have the assurance that God is with us, no matter what happens, even “to the very end of the age” (Matthew 28:20).Īs Jesus’ time on earth neared its end, He often told His disciples of what was to come, including what would happen at the end of the age. This mission will continue to the end of the age. Jesus gave believers their mission-to make disciples-as they live under His authority and as His representatives on earth. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.īe not afraid, for with thee I am, Look not around, for I am thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.The final verses of Matthew 28 contain what we refer to as the Great Commission. I will strengthen you I will surely help you I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.įear not, for I am with thee: turn not aside, for I am thy God: I have strengthened thee, and have helped thee, and the right hand of my just one hath upheld thee.įear thou not, for I am with thee be not dismayed, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee yea, I will help thee yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.įear thou not for I am with thee: be not dismayed for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee yea, I will help thee yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.ĭon't you be afraid, for I am with you. Fear not, for I am with you be not dismayed, for I am your God I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.įear thou not, for I am with thee be not dismayed, for I am thy God I will strengthen thee yea, I will help thee yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.ĭo not fear, for I am with you do not be afraid, for I am your God.
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