- 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.
- So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
- Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
- Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
- But you, O Lord, are a shield about me,
my glory, and the lifter of my head. - About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
- Whoever goes about slandering reveals secrets,
but he who is trustworthy in spirit keeps a thing covered. - As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.
- But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me.
- Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
- Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
- But the anointing that you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that anyone should teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about everything, and is true, and is no lie—just as it has taught you, abide in him.
- And now I am about to go the way of all the earth, and you know in your hearts and souls, all of you, that not one word has failed of all the good things that the Lord your God promised concerning you. All have come to pass for you; not one of them has failed.
- Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
- Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
- Because I delivered the poor who cried for help,
and the fatherless who had none to help him.
The blessing of him who was about to perish came upon me,
and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. - What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
- And when they bring you to trial and deliver you over, do not be anxious beforehand what you are to say, but say whatever is given you in that hour, for it is not you who speak, but the Holy Spirit.
- And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.
- For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
- The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
- You are a hiding place for me;
you preserve me from trouble;
you surround me with shouts of deliverance. Selah - So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.
- Now John wore a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
- For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
And I shall walk in a wide place,
for I have sought your precepts.But above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your “yes” be yes and your “no” be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation. Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.Next verse!With image But above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your “yes” be yes and your “no” be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation.Personal Bible reading plan
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