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Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith… 2 Peter 1:5-7

Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge, and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness, and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love.
2 Peter 1:5-7 faith goodness self-control
Certainly the Lord God does nothing
Unless He reveals His secret plan
To His servants the prophets.
Amos 3:7 prophecy planning reliability

A fool’s lips bring strife,
And his mouth invites beatings.
Proverbs 18:6 speaking wisdom
Learn to do good;
Seek justice,
Rebuke the oppressor,
Obtain justice for the orphan,
Plead for the widow’s case.
Isaiah 1:17 righteousness neighbor widows
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion!
Shout in triumph, daughter of Jerusalem!
Behold, your king is coming to you;
He is righteous and endowed with salvation,
Humble, and mounted on a donkey,
Even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
Zechariah 9:9 prophecy easter humility
How blessed is he whose wrongdoing is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered!
Psalm 32:1 sin forgiveness blessing
Wealth obtained from nothing dwindles,
But one who gathers by labor increases it.
Proverbs 13:11 money greed work
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with leprosy, cast out demons. Freely you received, freely give.
Matthew 10:8 healing giving receiving
I did not eat any tasty food, nor did meat or wine enter my mouth, nor did I use any ointment at all until the entire three weeks were completed.
Daniel 10:3 fasting food wine
Be of sober spirit, be on the alert. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
1 Peter 5:8 desires persecution overcoming
Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
1 John 3:4 sin law righteousness
You, Lord, rule forever;
Your throne is from generation to generation.
Lamentations 5:19 reliability God kingdom
For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every evil thing.
James 3:16 sin selfishness evil
A fool rejects his father’s discipline,
But he who complies with rebuke is sensible.
Proverbs 15:5 Father wisdom children
God makes a home for the lonely;
He leads out the prisoners into prosperity,
Only the rebellious live in parched lands.
Psalm 68:6 freedom obedience friendship
We have sinned, we have done wrong, and acted wickedly and rebelled, even turning aside from Your commandments and ordinances.
Daniel 9:5 sin confession law
Let’s examine and search out our ways,
And let’s return to the Lord.
Lamentations 3:40 conversion repentance life
A fool’s anger is known at once,
But a prudent person conceals dishonor.
Proverbs 12:16 anger self-control wisdom
Little children, guard yourselves from idols.
1 John 5:21 children idols
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility consider one another as more important than yourselves.
Philippians 2:3 selfishness humility neighbor
One who conceals an offense seeks love,
But one who repeats a matter separates close friends.
Proverbs 17:9 forgiveness friendship
Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool,
Much less are lying lips to a prince.
Proverbs 17:7 wisdom lying speaking
For I give plenty of water to the weary ones, and refresh everyone who languishes.
Jeremiah 31:25 safety soul
The Lord is compassionate and gracious,
Slow to anger and abounding in mercy.
Psalm 103:8 grace love patience
An excellent wife, who can find her?
For her worth is far above jewels.
Proverbs 31:10 valuable marriage relationships