Even (3/4)

Indeed, it is seldom that anyone will die for a just person… Romans 5:7-8

Indeed, it is seldom that anyone will die for a just person, although perhaps for a good person someone might be willing to die. Thus, God proved his love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.
Romans 5:7-8 sin salvation death
So if anyone says to you, ‘Behold, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out there. If they say, ‘Behold, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe it. For just as lightning comes from the east and is visible even in the west, so will the coming of the Son of Man be.
Matthew 24:26-27 second coming Jesus end times

Before the mountains were brought forth
or the earth and the world came into existence,
from everlasting to everlasting you are God.
Psalm 90:2 creation God understanding
The one who gives this testimony says, “Yes, I am coming soon.”
Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!
Revelation 22:20 Jesus second coming end times
For the entire Law can be summed up in a single commandment: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
Galatians 5:14 law love neighbor
We have sinned and done what is wrong, we have acted wickedly and rebelled, we have rejected your commandments and your laws.
Daniel 9:5 sin confession law
Indeed, the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any two-edged sword, it pierces to the point where it divides soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and the intentions of the heart.
Hebrews 4:12 Word of God strength thoughts
Bear with one another, and forgive one another if anyone has reason to be offended with another. You must forgive just as the Lord has forgiven you.
Colossians 3:13 forgiveness peace neighbor
Rather, be kind to one another and compassionate, and forgive one another as God has forgiven you in Christ.
Ephesians 4:32 forgiveness compassion goodness
My son, if your heart is wise,
then my heart will be glad.
Proverbs 23:15 wisdom heart joy
For everyone born of God
conquers the world.
And the victory that conquers the world
is our faith.
1 John 5:4 faith God overcoming
But the one who did not know those wishes, and who acted in such a manner as to deserve a beating, will be beaten less severely. Much will be demanded of a person to whom much has been given, and even more will be asked of a person to whom more has been entrusted.
Luke 12:48 righteousness obedience punishment
Therefore, strive to be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Matthew 5:48 Father holiness
And just as no human being comprehends any person’s innermost being except the person’s own spirit within him, so also no one comprehends what pertains to God except the Spirit of God.
1 Corinthians 2:11 Spirit Holy Spirit thoughts
Yet even so, because of your great compassion,
you did not completely destroy them,
nor did you forsake them,
for you are a gracious and merciful God.
Nehemiah 9:31 grace mercy nearness
Therefore, encourage one another and strengthen one another, as indeed you are doing.
1 Thessalonians 5:11 encouragement learning neighbor
A highway will be there
that will be called the Way of Holiness.
No one who is unclean may pass over it;
it will serve as a path for pilgrims
and no fool will be able to use it.
Isaiah 35:8 holiness
There is one body and one Spirit, as well as one hope to which you have been called by your vocation.
Ephesians 4:4 Spirit hope calling
In my anguish I cried out to the Lord
and called to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice,
and my cry to him reached his ears.
Psalm 18:7 speaking prayer listening
Blessed be the Lord, day after day,
the God of our salvation, who carries our burden. Selah
Psalm 68:20 worship dependence salvation
Ever since the creation of the world the invisible attributes of God’s eternal power and divine nature have been clearly understood and perceived through the things he has made. Therefore, the conduct of these people is inexcusable.
Romans 1:20 creation strength mind
In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing among the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
Luke 15:10 joy angels repentance
The Lord commanded us to observe all of these statutes and to fear the Lord, our God, so that we might always prosper and be kept alive, even as we are today.
Deuteronomy 6:24 obedience blessing law
Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the world.
Matthew 28:19-20 evangelism baptism learning
The heart is more deceitful than any other thing,
and it is also perverse.
Who can uncover its secrets?
I, the Lord, search the heart
and probe the mind
to reward all according to their conduct
and as their deeds deserve.
Jeremiah 17:9-10 reward life heart

But even so the Lord is waiting to be gracious to you,
and he will rise up to grant you his compassion.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
blessed are all those who wait for him.