- He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
- I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live. That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil—this is the gift of God.
- If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
- I will never forget your precepts,
for by them you have preserved my life. - You make known to me the path of life;
you will fill me with joy in your presence,
with eternal pleasures at your right hand. - For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.
- The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.
- If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone.
- The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.
- There is a way that appears to be right,
but in the end it leads to death. - So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
- If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in them and they in God.
- It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
- In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.
- Whoever walks in integrity walks securely,
but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out. - Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.
- Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
- I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.
- What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?
- Do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. For life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.
- ‘For in him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are his offspring.’
- All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
- 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.
- Remember your Creator
in the days of your youth,
before the days of trouble come
and the years approach when you will say,
“I find no pleasure in them”. - For though we live in the world, we do not wage war as the world does.
Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.Next verse!With image