- Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.
- Very truly I tell you, whoever accepts anyone I send accepts me; and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me.
- Who, being in very nature God,
did not consider equality with God something to be used to his own advantage;
rather, he made himself nothing
by taking the very nature of a servant,
being made in human likeness.
And being found in appearance as a man,
he humbled himself
by becoming obedient to death—
even death on a cross! - For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.
- He must become greater; I must become less.
- Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!
- For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.
- For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.
- I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture.
- Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.
- “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”
- If you love me, keep my commands.
- Jesus answered, “The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.”
- Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses.
- For to us a child is born,
to us a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. - For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority.
- Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.
- Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
- But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.
- If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first.
- Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth.
- The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
- If you really know me, you will know my Father as well. From now on, you do know him and have seen him.
- He was despised and rejected by mankind,
a man of suffering, and familiar with pain.
Like one from whom people hide their faces
he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. - Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
Bible verse of the day
Who is he, this King of glory?The Lord Almighty—
he is the King of glory.