2012-09-12T11:44:57-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/bless/ http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-hindrances/answers-that-arent-answers-6698 2012-09-12T11:44:57-05:00 The battle's going to be lost if you don't have the blessing of God on it. See, it isn't your effort that matters. It isn't the size of the answer that you have. If you are employing a solution that God can't bless, you can't win. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Num.6.24-26&version=NIV 2009-07-20T14:57:04-05:00 This short benediction was given to Aaron and his sons as a way to bless the people of Israel. It asks the LORD to bless and keep His people. It is often used as a parting blessing in church services even today. http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/series.php?series=83&topic_name=General Christian Living 2008-04-02T10:55:42-05:00 "The Lord bless you and keep you" is often used in churches as a benediction. Nancy takes this blessing, phrase by phrase, and encourages us with its promises of God’s peace and provision in our lives. http://biblica.com/niv/appendix/concordance_resultsingle.php?rowid=16 2008-01-18T14:01:05-05:00 When God blesses someone, he makes things go well for him or her. A blessing is a good gift from God. Genesis 12:1-3; Numbers 6:22-27; Deuteronomy 28:1-14. When people bless, they ask God to bring good to someone. Ruth 2:4; Romans 12:14-21; 1 Corinthians 4:12.