- And God has given us his Spirit as proof that we live in him and he in us.
- But the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, ‘O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.’
- By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know him, the one who called us to himself by means of his marvelous glory and excellence.
- And this is what God has testified: He has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
- But the Lord watches over those who fear him,
those who rely on his unfailing love. - And the Lord God made clothing from animal skins for Adam and his wife.
- The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs. The wife gives authority over her body to her husband, and the husband gives authority over his body to his wife.
- The Lord is like a father to his children,
tender and compassionate to those who fear him. - Understand, therefore, that the Lord your God is indeed God. He is the faithful God who keeps his covenant for a thousand generations and lavishes his unfailing love on those who love him and obey his commands.
- What joy for the nation whose God is the Lord,
whose people he has chosen as his inheritance. - Praise the Lord!
How joyful are those who fear the Lord
and delight in obeying his commands. - You must not covet your neighbor’s house. You must not covet your neighbor’s wife, male or female servant, ox or donkey, or anything else that belongs to your neighbor.
- I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit. Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God’s love and keep you strong.
- We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord.
- Don’t be concerned for your own good but for the good of others.
- There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
- So the Word became human and made his home among us. He was full of unfailing love and faithfulness. And we have seen his glory, the glory of the Father’s one and only Son.
- All who are victorious will be clothed in white. I will never erase their names from the Book of Life, but I will announce before my Father and his angels that they are mine.
- Or have you forgotten that when we were joined with Christ Jesus in baptism, we joined him in his death?
- For I command you this day to love the Lord your God and to keep his commands, decrees, and regulations by walking in his ways. If you do this, you will live and multiply, and the Lord your God will bless you and the land you are about to enter and occupy.
- But he knows where I am going.
And when he tests me, I will come out as pure as gold.
For I have stayed on God’s paths;
I have followed his ways and not turned aside. - I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the confident hope he has given to those he called—his holy people who are his rich and glorious inheritance.
- The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right,
and his ears are open to their prayers.
But the Lord turns his face
against those who do evil. - For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.
- Look at the proud!
They trust in themselves, and their lives are crooked.
But the righteous will live by their faithfulness to God.
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A wise child brings joy to a father;a foolish child brings grief to a mother.