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veterans-Memorial Day quotes & verses

~On November 11, we honor our veterans for their duty and sacrifice in serving our country. Here's an encouraging word from the Bible for veterans and active duty military:
  • Joshua 1:9 - "…Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go."
  • Psalm 33:20-22 - "Our soul waits for the LORD; he is our help and our shield. For our heart is glad in him, because we trust in his holy name. Let your steadfast love, O LORD, be upon us, even as we hope in you."
  • 2 Samuel 22:2-4 - And he said, "The LORD is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold and my refuge; My savior, Thou dost save me from violence. "I call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; And I am saved from my enemies."
  • Ephesians 6:11 - "Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes."
  • John 15:13 - "Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends."
  • 1 Corinthians 16:13 - "Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong."
  • Psalm 46:1 - "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble."