One Door Closes Another Opens Bible Verse
Deuteronomy 31 6 nkjv be strong and of good courage do not fear nor be afraid of them.
One door closes another opens bible verse. Behold i have set before thee an open door and no man can shut it. However of all the phrases we ll examine in this series this statement is closer to the truth. Acts 14 27 upon arriving in antioch they called the church together and reported everything god had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the gentiles too. For many years i ve heard the saying when god shuts one door he opens another well no those exact words are not found in the bible anywhere.
God doesn t close one door without opening another i am sure most of you have heard that phrase. Through the hallway there were many doors. It has been several years ago so i may not tell this exactly right but one of the first messages my preacher preached he compared us walking through life like walking through a hallway. The notion that when a door is closed god opens another one is clearly illustrated in acts 5 17 25 where the high priest and all his associates who were members of the party of the sadducees arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
When he closes doors no one will be able to open them. Self encouragement is a biblical principle. Like any inventor engineer or scientist failure is an accepted part of the discovery process and it s through that process that success will eventually come. The idea of when a door closes in our lives and we look for another one to open is a way to encourage ourselves.
For the lord your god he is the one who goes with you. When he opens doors no one will be able to close them. Bible verses related to doors from the king james version kjv by relevance sort by book order revelation 3 8 i know thy works. As inventor of the telephone alexander graham bell was not a stranger to failure.
But he said to me my grace is sufficient for you for my power is made perfect in weakness. When one door closes another door opens alexander graham bell.