Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.
If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations on earth.
What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? By no means!
How good and pleasant it is
when God’s people live together in unity!
Give proper recognition to those widows who are really in need.
Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.
What a person desires is unfailing love;
better to be poor than a liar.
When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, no one can discover anything about their future.
For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.
My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart
and my portion forever.
Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.
Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God. Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
Better a little with righteousness
than much gain with injustice.
For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all.
Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.
He will cover you with his feathers,
and under his wings you will find refuge;
his faithfulness will be your shield and rampart.
It is true! The Lord has risen and has appeared to Simon.
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
When he had received the drink, Jesus said, “It is finished.” With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.
Surely he took up our pain
and bore our suffering,
yet we considered him punished by God,
stricken by him, and afflicted.
God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.