- And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
- 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.
- Yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we live; and there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we live.
- This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters.
- Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
- For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
- He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.”
- I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.
- For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect.
- Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
- Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.
- Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’
- If you keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commands and remain in his love.
- You call me ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord,’ and rightly so, for that is what I am.
- You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
- I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
- While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased. Listen to him!”
- Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword.
- I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them.
- Blessed are you when people hate you,
when they exclude you and insult you
and reject your name as evil,
because of the Son of Man. - I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
- And if the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies because of his Spirit who lives in you.
- If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
- We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true by being in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
- I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
Bible verse of the day
The lips of the righteous know what finds favor,but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse.