- God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
- Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
- This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.
- Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone,
for they will surely sprout wings
and fly off to the sky like an eagle. - If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.
- Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.
- We have sinned and done wrong. We have been wicked and have rebelled; we have turned away from your commands and laws.
- For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.
- 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.
- Whoever loves money never has enough;
whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income.
This too is meaningless. - Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always strive to do what is good for each other and for everyone else.
- You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.
- May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had.
- All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation.
- And walk in the way of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
- Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.
- I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.
- But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.
- Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
- 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.
- For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.
- As goods increase,
so do those who consume them.
And what benefit are they to the owners
except to feast their eyes on them? - For just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous.
- One person considers one day more sacred than another; another considers every day alike. Each of them should be fully convinced in their own mind.
- Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.”
Bible verse of the day
And lead us not into temptation,but deliver us from the evil one.