Endnotes

CHAPTER 3

1. See Jeremiah 1:5.

CHAPTER 4

1. See Ephesians 1:4 NKJV.

2. See Matthew 10:30.

3. See Revelation 4:5 NKJV.

4. See James 4:14 NKJV.

5. See Psalm 103:15-16 NLT.

6. See Song of Solomon 1:5.

7. See Matthew 28:20 NKJV.

8. See John 8:12 NKJV.

CHAPTER 7

1. See Numbers 22:28-30.

2. See Acts 8:26-39.

3. Paraphrase of Matthew 25:14-28 MSG.

CHAPTER 8

1. Romans 8:28.

2. “Number of World’s Hungry Tops a Billion,” World Food Programme; http://www.wfp.org/stories/number-world-hungry-tops-billion; accessed on May 11, 2011.

3. See Matthew 15:35-37.

CHAPTER 9

1. “9 Mind-Blowing Facts: Information that Will Amaze You From Quora Users,” Huff Post Tech; http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/02/mind-blowing-facts_n_870706.html#s286685&title=Over_3_Billion; accessed on August 1, 2011.

2. See James 1:27a NCV.

3. Peggy Joyce Ruth, God’s Shield of Protection Psalm 91, (Lake Mary, FL: Creation House, 2007), 35.

CHAPTER 10

1. See Psalm 55:22.

2. See Isaiah 40:12 NKJV.

3. Proverbs 3:5-6 NKJV.

CHAPTER 11

1. See Isaiah 55:8 NKJV.

2. See Isaiah 55:9 NKJV.

3. See Ephesians 6:11 NKJV.

4. See 2 Corinthians 10:5 NKJV.

5. See John 8:44b.

6. See John 14:6.

7. See Psalm 2:4.

CHAPTER 12

1. See Revelation 21:27 NKJV.

CHAPTER 13

1. See 2 Corinthians 12:9 NKJV.

2. See John 15:5.

3. NKJV.

CHAPTER 14

1. See John 16:33 NKJV.

CHAPTER 15

1. See Numbers 13:18-31.

2. Andrew Malone, “The real Slumdog Millionaires: Behind the cinema fantasy, mafia gangs are deliberately crippling children for profit,” Mail Online; http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1127056/The-real-Slumdog-Millionaires-Behind-cinema-fantasy-mafia-gangs-deliberately-crippling-children-profit.html; accessed on June 2, 2011.

3. Ibid.

4. See 1 Corinthians 12:4-11.

CHAPTER 16

1. See Exodus 16:14-31; Deuteronomy 8:16 NKJV.

2. See Psalm 103:2.

3. See Numbers 11:7-9.

4. See Deuteronomy 29:5.

5. See Matthew 6:11.

CHAPTER 17

1. See Psalm 34:7 NKJV.

CHAPTER 18

1. http://arollingcrone.blogspot.com/2009/01/child-beggars-in-india.html; accessed on June 1, 2011.

CHAPTER 19

1. Isaiah 61:1-3.

CHAPTER 21

1. See Exodus 7:1–12:39.

CHAPTER 22

1. See Daniel 6.

2. See John 14:12 NKJV.

3. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, quoted on Christian Quoting; http://www. christiansquoting.org.uk/quotes_o.htm; accessed February 5, 2011.

CHAPTER 23

1. See Psalm 68:5.

2. See John 14:3 NKJV.

3. See Isaiah 40:12 NCV.

4. See Deuteronomy 20:4.

CHAPTER 25

1. See Judges 7.

2. See Romans 8:28 NKJV.

3. See Ephesians 3:20 ASV.

4. See Luke 10:30-37.

5. See John 10:27-28 ASV.

6. See Matthew 22:37-39 NKJV.

7. Matthew 28:18-20.

8. Psalm 100:4-5.

9. NKJV.

10. Isaiah 1:17.

11. See Malachi 4:6.

12. Romans 12:12-13.

13. Proverbs 18:24 KJV.

14. NASB.

15. Psalm 68:6a.

CHAPTER 26

1. See John 10:2-14.

2. See Psalm 56:8 NKJV.

3. See Isaiah 65:24 NKJV.

4. See Isaiah 26:3 NKJV.

5. See Matthew 6:19-20 NKJV.

6. See Luke 8:4-15.

7. See Isaiah 9:6.

8. See 1 Timothy 6:12 KJV.

9. See Ephesians 6:11 NKJV.

10. See Revelation 2:26.

11. See 1 Peter 1:7.

12. See Matthew 28:20 NKJV.

13. See Deuteronomy 31:8.

14. See John 8:32.

15. See Zephaniah 3:17b.

CHAPTER 27

1. See Psalm 40:2 NKJV.