Isaiah 49:1
Isaiah 49:1
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
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This verse speaks to the divine calling that each individual has from the very moment of their conception. God’s knowledge of us begins even in the womb, suggesting an intimate connection and purpose instilled within every life from the start. This divine calling, as reflected in 'the Lord hath called me from the womb,' emphasizes that our existence is not accidental or purposeless. God has a distinct plan and identity for us, even before we take our first breath. This assurance that He knows us so intimately can be incredibly comforting, especially in moments of doubt or confusion about our place in the world. The verse also speaks to the value of life itself, emphasizing that each person is uniquely known and called by God. It encourages us to live with purpose and embrace the path He has laid out, trusting in His design for our lives and finding peace in the knowledge that we are never alone, as God is with us from the very beginning.
Exodus 20:13
Thou shalt not kill.
Isaiah 49:15
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Psalm 115:13
He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.
Romans 11:36
For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things: to whom be glory for ever. Amen.