“And there shall come forth a Shoot out of the stock of Jesse [David’s father], and a Branch out of his roots shall grow and bear fruit. [Isa. 4:2; Matt. 2:23; Rev. 5:5; 22:16.] And the Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and of the reverential and obedient fear of the Lord—” Isaiah 11:1-2 (AMPC)

“But with righteousness and justice shall He judge the poor and decide with fairness for the meek, the poor, and the downtrodden of the earth; and He shall smite the earth and the oppressor with the rod of His mouth, and with the breath of His lips He shall slay the wicked.”  Isaiah 11:4 (AMPC)

“And I, the LORD, will punish the world for its evil, and the wicked for their guilt and iniquity; I will cause the arrogance of the proud to cease and will lay low the haughtiness of the terrible and the boasting of the violent and ruthless.”  Isaiah 13:11 (AMPC)

“But the Holy Spirit distinctly and expressly declares that in latter times some will turn away from the faith, giving attention to deluding and seducing spirits and doctrines that demons teach.” 1 Timothy 4:1 (AMPC)

“For physical training is of some value (useful for a little), but godliness (spiritual training) is useful and of value in everything and in every way, for it holds promise for the present life and also for the life which is to come.” 1 Timothy 4:8 (AMPC)

Citizens of God’s Kingdom don’t seek revenge.  “For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense, for the cause of Zion.” Isaiah 34:8 (AMPC)

“. . . The LORD knows those who are His, and, Let everyone who names [himself by] the name of the LORD give up all iniquity and stand aloof from it.” 2 Timothy 2:19 (AMPC)

“And a highway will be there; it shall be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not journey on it, only those who walk in God’s ways; wicked fools will not go about on it . . . . Only the redeemed will follow it.” Isaiah 35:8-9 ( NIV & NLT [combined])

The thief couldn’t stop you from being saved, so he’ll attempt to fraudulently withhold your redemptive rights; Yet satan is illegal in any aspect of the redeemed’s life, cast down with authority in the Name above every name – JESUS.

The Church is the Body of Christ; He is the Head and children of God the Father comprise the Body of Christ Jesus; The Church is neither a building nor a denomination nor a political party.

“The LORD (God) says to my Lord (the Messiah), Sit at My right hand, until I make Your adversaries Your footstool.” [Matt.26:64; Acts 2:34; 1 Cor. 15:25; Col.3:1; Heb.12:2.] Psalm 110:1 (AMPC)

“And He has put all things under His feet and has appointed Him the universal and supreme Head of the church [a headship exercised throughout the church],[Ps. 8:6.]” Ephesians 1:22 (AMPC)

The ability to recognize the good fruit (Galatians 5:22-23) is good whereas “. . . To discriminate and show partiality, having respect of persons in judging, is not good.” Proverbs 24:23 (AMPC)

“For I the LORD your God hold your right hand; I am the LORD, Who says to you, Fear not; I will help you!” Isaiah 41:13 (AMPC)

“Every Scripture is God-breathed (given by His inspiration) and profitable for instruction, for reproof and conviction of sin, for correction of error and discipline in obedience, [and] for training in righteousness (in holy living, in conformity to God’s will in thought, purpose, and action).” 2 Timothy 3:16 (AMPC)

[I am the LORD] Who frustrates the signs and confounds the omens [upon which the false prophets’ forecasts of the future are based] of the [boasting] liars and makes fools of diviners, Who turns the wise backwards and makes their knowledge foolishness, [1 Cor. 1:20.]”  Isaiah 44:25 (AMPC)

“For the time is coming when [people] will not tolerate (endure) sound and wholesome instruction, but, having ears itching [for something pleasing and gratifying], they will gather to themselves one teacher after another to a considerable number, chosen to satisfy their own liking and to foster the errors they hold. And will turn aside from hearing the truth and wander off into myths and man-made fictions.” 2 Timothy 4:3-4 (AMPC)

“Look to Me and be saved, all the ends of the earth! For I am God, and there is no other.”  Isaiah 45:22 (AMPC)

“I have sworn by Myself, the word is gone out of My mouth in righteousness and shall not return, that unto Me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear [allegiance]. [Rom. 14:11; Phil. 2:10,11; Heb. 6:13.]” Isaiah 45:23 (AMPC)