100 Bible Verses About God's Unchanging Nature
Bible verses about God's Unchanging Nature
In a world of constant flux, finding solace in the unwavering nature of God offers a firm foundation for our faith. Scripture reveals a God who is steadfast, eternally consistent in His love, promises, and character. Understanding this unchanging essence, through verses that illuminate His immutability, empowers us to navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. Knowing that God is the same yesterday, today, and forever provides a bedrock of hope, a refuge from fear, and a compass guiding us toward eternal truth. Explore these verses and discover the profound peace that comes from resting in the God who never changes.
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Psalms 136:18 (KJV)
And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
God's Steadfastness: Bible Verses on His Unchanging Nature
The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
The Lord thundered from heaven, and the most High uttered his voice.
Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;
The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.
There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.
Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations.
That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.
For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth.
But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.
Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
To him which smote great kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
For, lo, the kings were assembled, they passed by together.
For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.
But as truly as I live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the Lord.
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work of thy hands.
Knowest thou not this of old, since man was placed upon earth,
He spake unto them in the cloudy pillar: they kept his testimonies, and the ordinance that he gave them.
Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
Behold, the Lord God will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I took it from Saul, whom I put away before thee.
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy.
They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.
Thou knowest that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of thine hand.
He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.
Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth?
There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.
And said unto them, I see your father’s countenance, that it is not toward me as before; but the God of my father hath been with me.
Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.
And Balak said unto Balaam, What hast thou done unto me? I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them altogether.
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
The Lord reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the Lord is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the Lord thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers:
Is his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?
If one man sin against another, the judge shall judge him: but if a man sin against the Lord, who shall intreat for him? Notwithstanding they hearkened not unto the voice of their father, because the Lord would slay them.
God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
I, even I, am the Lord; and beside me there is no saviour.
Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.
And Balaam said unto Balak, Spake I not also to thy messengers which thou sentest unto me, saying,
And it came to pass after the death of Abraham, that God blessed his son Isaac; and Isaac dwelt by the well Lahai–roi.
Fear ye not me? saith the Lord: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand for the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.
And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever:
His foundation is in the holy mountains.
They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed:
Fear and dread shall fall upon them; by the greatness of thine arm they shall be as still as a stone; till thy people pass over, O Lord, till the people pass over, which thou hast purchased.
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased.
Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
And I have led you forty years in the wilderness: your clothes are not waxen old upon you, and thy shoe is not waxen old upon thy foot.
Is not Calno as Carchemish? is not Hamath as Arpad? is not Samaria as Damascus?
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
And Elijah said, As the Lord of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely shew myself unto him to day.
Say among the heathen that the Lord reigneth: the world also shall be established that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people righteously.
And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
The haters of the Lord should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
And that was counted unto him for righteousness unto all generations for evermore.
Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
For the Lord will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the Lord to make you his people.
To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the Lord; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?
Thus saith the Lord, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
Blessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting: and let all the people say, Amen. Praise ye the Lord.
I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.
To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.
And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the Lord God of Israel hath spoken it.
Trust ye in the Lord for ever: for in the Lord Jehovah is everlasting strength:
As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the Lord is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
And now, O Lord God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.
They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.
Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Who is this King of glory? The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle.
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved me;
His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
Thou shalt not be afraid of them: but shalt well remember what the Lord thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all Egypt;
And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
I remembered thy judgments of old, O Lord; and have comforted myself.
He only is my rock and my salvation: he is my defence; I shall not be moved.
Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?
And he built his sanctuary like high palaces, like the earth which he hath established for ever.
And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,
O my threshing, and the corn of my floor: that which I have heard of the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, have I declared unto you.
Understanding God's unchanging nature, as revealed through these scriptures, provides a bedrock of stability in a world of constant flux. Verses like Malachi 3:6 and James 1:17 assure us that God's character, promises, and love remain steadfast, regardless of our circumstances or failures. This immutability isn't a rigid inflexibility, but rather a consistent goodness and faithfulness upon which we can build our lives. Reflecting on these verses invites us to trust in a God who is not swayed by trends or emotions, offering unwavering support and guidance. As we navigate life's uncertainties, let us find comfort and strength in the knowledge that God's nature is an anchor, a constant source of hope, and a testament to His everlasting love and commitment to His creation. May we apply this truth daily, allowing it to shape our perspectives and empower our actions.