- A newly married man must not be drafted into the army or be given any other official responsibilities. He must be free to spend one year at home, bringing happiness to the wife he has married.
- Therefore, God elevated him to the place of highest honor
and gave him the name above all other names,
that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow,
in heaven and on earth and under the earth. - A fool is quick-tempered,
but a wise person stays calm when insulted. - You have heard the commandment that says, ‘You must not commit adultery.’ But I say, anyone who even looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
- You also must be ready all the time, for the Son of Man will come when least expected.
- So prepare your minds for action and exercise self-control. Put all your hope in the gracious salvation that will come to you when Jesus Christ is revealed to the world.
- You will show me the way of life,
granting me the joy of your presence
and the pleasures of living with you forever. - Hear my prayer, O Lord!
Listen to my cries for help!
Don’t ignore my tears.
For I am your guest—
a traveler passing through,
as my ancestors were before me. - Everyone enjoys a fitting reply;
it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time! - But I say, do not make any vows! Do not say, ‘By heaven!’ because heaven is God’s throne. And do not say, ‘By the earth!’ because the earth is his footstool. And do not say, ‘By Jerusalem!’ for Jerusalem is the city of the great King.
- Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.
- The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore, be earnest and disciplined in your prayers.
- No one has ever seen God. But if we love each other, God lives in us, and his love is brought to full expression in us.
- Look at the birds. They don’t plant or harvest or store food in barns, for your heavenly Father feeds them. And aren’t you far more valuable to him than they are?
- We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne.
- Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.
- So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and at the right time he will lift you up in honor.
- At that moment their eyes were opened, and they suddenly felt shame at their nakedness. So they sewed fig leaves together to cover themselves.
- So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.
- The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command. When he had cleansed us from our sins, he sat down in the place of honor at the right hand of the majestic God in heaven.
- And every day, in the Temple and from house to house, they continued to teach and preach this message: “Jesus is the Messiah.”
- Not at all! And you will perish, too, unless you repent of your sins and turn to God.
- Around midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening.
- Do all that you can to live in peace with everyone.
- But each day the Lord pours his unfailing love upon me,
and through each night I sing his songs,
praying to God who gives me life.
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