- Do not be deceived:
“Bad company ruins good morals.” - For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their prayer.
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil. - If we confess our sins, he who is faithful and just will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
- Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you on account of the Son of Man.
- Therefore take up the whole armor of God, so that you may be able to withstand on that evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.
- For where there is envy and selfish ambition, there will also be disorder and wickedness of every kind.
- He reveals deep and hidden things;
he knows what is in the darkness,
and light dwells with him. - Remember your creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come, and the years draw near when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”.
- Deceit is in the mind of those who plan evil,
but those who counsel peace have joy. - The Lord said to Satan, “Very well, all that he has is in your power; only do not stretch out your hand against him!” So Satan went out from the presence of the Lord.
- As servants of God, live as free people, yet do not use your freedom as a pretext for evil.
- Now who will harm you if you are eager to do what is good?
- Keep your tongue from evil,
and your lips from speaking deceit. - Do not be like your ancestors, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, “Thus says the Lord of hosts, Return from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.” But they did not hear or heed me, says the Lord.
- For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, and in their eagerness to be rich some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pains.
- Let your word be ‘Yes, Yes’ or ‘No, No’; anything more than this comes from the evil one.
- Do not swerve to the right or to the left;
turn your foot away from evil. - Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
- Take care, brothers and sisters, that none of you may have an evil, unbelieving heart that turns away from the living God.
- It does not rejoice in wrongdoing, but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to you.
- Then the Lord God said, “See, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil; and now, he might reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life, and eat, and live forever”— therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from which he was taken.
- Because sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the human heart is fully set to do evil.
- Shun youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
- Stand therefore, and fasten the belt of truth around your waist, and put on the breastplate of righteousness. As shoes for your feet put on whatever will make you ready to proclaim the gospel of peace. With all of these, take the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
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Bible verse of the day
All this took place to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet:“Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son,
and they shall name him Emmanuel,”
which means, “God is with us.”