- I also want the women to dress modestly, with decency and propriety, adorning themselves, not with elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, but with good deeds, appropriate for women who profess to worship God.
- Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
- I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
- And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
- Whoever would foster love covers over an offense,
but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends. - The Lord watches over the foreigner
and sustains the fatherless and the widow,
but he frustrates the ways of the wicked. - To fear the Lord is to hate evil;
I hate pride and arrogance,
evil behavior and perverse speech. - Create in me a pure heart, O God,
and renew a steadfast spirit within me. - You who are trying to be justified by the law have been alienated from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.
- And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever.
- Rend your heart
and not your garments.
Return to the Lord your God,
for he is gracious and compassionate,
slow to anger and abounding in love,
and he relents from sending calamity. - But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.
- The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.
- As water reflects the face,
so one’s life reflects the heart. - Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.
- In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.
- Our God is in heaven;
he does whatever pleases him. - Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God.
- As the deer pants for streams of water,
so my soul pants for you, my God. - You know that I have not hesitated to preach anything that would be helpful to you but have taught you publicly and from house to house.
- The vine is dried up
and the fig tree is withered;
the pomegranate, the palm and the apple tree—
all the trees of the field—are dried up.
Surely the people’s joy
is withered away. - He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.
- On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come to me and drink.”
- And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
- Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
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A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.
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