Life (3/6)

I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be… Ecclesiastes 3:12-13

I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is God's gift to man. Ecclesiastes 3:12-13	I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live. Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God. joy food receiving
You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Psalm 16:11	You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more. joy nearness

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. Proverbs 13:12	Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life. hope heart sickness
I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life. Psalm 119:93	I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me. law
For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's. Romans 14:8	For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord’s. death
Ponder the path of your feet; then all your ways will be sure. Proverbs 4:26	Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established. thoughts
Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God. 1 John 4:15	Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God remains in him, and he in God. Jesus acknowledging
Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body. 1 Corinthians 6:19-20	Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s. worship Spirit health
There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death. Proverbs 14:12	There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death. righteousness sin thoughts
For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. Romans 8:6	For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace. Spirit peace
Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out. Proverbs 10:9	He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out. sin safety lying
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. 2 Timothy 3:16-17	Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, that each person who belongs to God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work. Word of God equipment serving
For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? Or what shall a man give in return for his soul? Matthew 16:26	For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life? materialism soul world
For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. Galatians 5:1	Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. Jesus redeemer addiction
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly. John 10:10	The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly. salvation
If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all. Romans 12:18	If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men. peace neighbor
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31	Whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God. food worship
Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”. Ecclesiastes 12:1	Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them.” creation joy evil
Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12	Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.” Jesus following world
So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. James 2:17	Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself. faith following
Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life. 1 John 5:12	He who has the Son has the life. He who doesn’t have God’s Son doesn’t have the life. salvation Jesus
I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned the secret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need. Philippians 4:12	I know how to be humbled, and I also know how to abound. In any and all circumstances I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need. contentment food money
For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh. 2 Corinthians 10:3	For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh. understanding world
Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration, comfort one another, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. 2 Corinthians 13:11	Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you. peace love nearness
Hear, my son, and accept my words, that the years of your life may be many. Proverbs 4:10	Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many. Word of God obedience law

Do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.

Don’t be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Life is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.