Monday, August 31, 2015
Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.Sunday, August 30, 2015
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.
Friday, August 28, 2015
Do you not know?Have you not heard?
The Lord is the everlasting God,
the Creator of the ends of the earth.
He will not grow tired or weary,
and his understanding no one can fathom.
Thursday, August 27, 2015
For, “Whoever would love lifeand see good days
must keep their tongue from evil
and their lips from deceitful speech.
They must turn from evil and do good;
they must seek peace and pursue it.”
Wednesday, August 26, 2015
Better a patient person than a warrior,one with self-control than one who takes a city.
Tuesday, August 25, 2015
“He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”Monday, August 24, 2015
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.
Saturday, August 22, 2015
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
Thursday, August 20, 2015
The one who gets wisdom loves life;the one who cherishes understanding will soon prosper.
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.Monday, August 17, 2015
The father of a righteous child has great joy;a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him.
Sunday, August 16, 2015
Very truly I tell you, whoever accepts anyone I send accepts me; and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me.Saturday, August 15, 2015
Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”Friday, August 14, 2015
You make known to me the path of life;you will fill me with joy in your presence,
with eternal pleasures at your right hand.
Thursday, August 13, 2015
For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures.Wednesday, August 12, 2015
But I tell you that everyone will have to give account on the day of judgment for every empty word they have spoken.Tuesday, August 11, 2015
A friend loves at all times,and a brother is born for a time of adversity.
Monday, August 10, 2015
God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.Sunday, August 9, 2015
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.Saturday, August 8, 2015
The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it,the world, and all who live in it.
Friday, August 7, 2015
What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?Thursday, August 6, 2015
The grass withers and the flowers fall,but the word of our God endures forever.
Tuesday, August 4, 2015
In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace.Monday, August 3, 2015
Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.
