- His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
- Blessed are those who keep his statutes
and seek him with all their heart. - For the Lord takes delight in his people;
he crowns the humble with victory. - The Lord is slow to anger but great in power;
the Lord will not leave the guilty unpunished.
His way is in the whirlwind and the storm,
and clouds are the dust of his feet. - Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;
his love endures forever. - For the Lord gives wisdom;
from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. - If you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who heals you.
- Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise;
his greatness no one can fathom. - The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are attentive to their cry. - And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
- This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
- It is the Lord your God you must follow, and him you must revere. Keep his commands and obey him; serve him and hold fast to him.
- She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.
- The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. In the same way, the husband does not have authority over his own body but yields it to his wife.
- This is how we know that we live in him and he in us: He has given us of his Spirit.
- But he knows the way that I take;
when he has tested me, I will come forth as gold.
My feet have closely followed his steps;
I have kept to his way without turning aside. - For he guards the course of the just
and protects the way of his faithful ones. - Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,
the people he chose for his inheritance. - He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of all he created.
- The Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife and clothed them.
- But the eyes of the Lord are on those who fear him,
on those whose hope is in his unfailing love. - As a father has compassion on his children,
so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him. - Praise the Lord.
Blessed are those who fear the Lord,
who find great delight in his commands. - But the tax collector stood at a distance. He would not even look up to heaven, but beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner.’
- The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in heaven.
Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up.My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.Next verse!With image