- Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
- The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,
and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. - The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and instruction. - Taste and see that the Lord is good;
blessed is the one who takes refuge in him. - For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another.
- Christ is the culmination of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.
- We who are Jews by birth and not sinful Gentiles know that a person is not justified by the works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have put our faith in Christ Jesus that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no one will be justified.
- Honor the Lord with your wealth,
with the firstfruits of all your crops. - Blessed is the one whom God corrects;
so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty. - Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. - My flesh and my heart may fail,
but God is the strength of my heart
and my portion forever. - And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
- For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
- Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ.
- This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.
- He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.
- For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.
- The Lord has done it this very day;
let us rejoice today and be glad. - We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.
- In the same way, after the supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood, which is poured out for you.”
- Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
- The Lord is my light and my salvation—
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life—
of whom shall I be afraid? - Jesus answered, “The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent.”
- The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
all who follow his precepts have good understanding.
To him belongs eternal praise.
Bible verse of the day
So is my word that goes out from my mouth:It will not return to me empty,
but will accomplish what I desire
and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.