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Bear fruit worthy of repentance. Matthew 3:8

Bear fruit worthy of repentance.
Matthew 3:8 conversion repentance life
She will bear a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.
Matthew 1:21 Jesus redeemer christmas

When a man is newly married, he shall not go out with the army or be charged with any related duty. He shall be free at home one year, to be happy with the wife whom he has married.
Deuteronomy 24:5 marriage
O Lord, in the morning you hear my voice;
in the morning I plead my case to you, and watch.
Psalm 5:3 prayer patience listening
So Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin, but to save those who are eagerly waiting for him.
Hebrews 9:28 sin sacrifice salvation
A fool gives full vent to anger,
but the wise quietly holds it back.
Proverbs 29:11 anger wisdom self-control
My child, do not forget my teaching,
but let your heart keep my commandments;
for length of days and years of life
and abundant welfare they will give you.
Proverbs 3:1-2 law life heart
How beautiful upon the mountains
are the feet of the messenger who announces peace,
who brings good news,
who announces salvation,
who says to Zion, “Your God reigns.”
Isaiah 52:7 salvation peace kingdom
The angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. And now, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you will name him Jesus.”
Luke 1:30-31 Jesus fear angels
Welcome one another, therefore, just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.
Romans 15:7 Jesus worship neighbor
See, I am coming soon; my reward is with me, to repay according to everyone's work.
Revelation 22:12 second coming Jesus reward
Learn to do good;
seek justice,
rescue the oppressed,
defend the orphan,
plead for the widow.
Isaiah 1:17 righteousness neighbor widows
Do not be wise in your own eyes;
fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
It will be a healing for your flesh
and a refreshment for your body.
Proverbs 3:7-8 awe blessing evil
So that, just as sin exercised dominion in death, so grace might also exercise dominion through justification leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 5:21 sin grace eternal life
Let me hear of your steadfast love in the morning,
for in you I put my trust.
Teach me the way I should go,
for to you I lift up my soul.
Psalm 143:8 trust love planning
Without counsel, plans go wrong,
but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 15:22 speaking planning
But you, beloved, build yourselves up on your most holy faith; pray in the Holy Spirit; keep yourselves in the love of God; look forward to the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.
Jude 1:20-21 faith Holy Spirit love
For not by their own sword did they win the land,
nor did their own arm give them victory;
but your right hand, and your arm,
and the light of your countenance,
for you delighted in them.
Psalm 44:3 love strength dependence
When you realize your guilt in any of these, you shall confess the sin that you have committed.
Leviticus 5:5 confession sin
Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
and those who love it will eat its fruits.
Proverbs 18:21 speaking blessing self-control
I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit.
John 15:1-2 fruitfulness sin obedience
You did not choose me but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that the Father will give you whatever you ask him in my name.
John 15:16 obedience prayer calling
I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 14:13 Jesus Father prayer
All this took place to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet:
“Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son,
and they shall name him Emmanuel,”
which means, “God is with us.”
Matthew 1:22-23 prophecy miracles Jesus
Take words with you
and return to the Lord;
say to him,
“Take away all guilt;
accept that which is good,
and we will offer
the fruit of our lips.”
Hosea 14:2 conversion forgiveness

To this day I have had help from God, and so I stand here, testifying to both small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would take place: that the Messiah must suffer, and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.