- I am coming soon; hold fast to what you have, so that no one may seize your crown.
- But test everything; hold fast to what is good; abstain from every form of evil.
- Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who has promised is faithful.
- For I, the Lord your God,
hold your right hand;
it is I who say to you, “Do not fear,
I will help you.” - Let love be genuine; hate what is evil, hold fast to what is good.
- For we have become partners of Christ, if only we hold our first confidence firm to the end.
- Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life, to which you were called and for which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.
- All day long the wicked covet,
but the righteous give and do not hold back. - The Lord your God you shall follow, him alone you shall fear, his commandments you shall keep, his voice you shall obey, him you shall serve, and to him you shall hold fast.
- You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not acquit anyone who misuses his name.
- Hear my prayer, O Lord,
and give ear to my cry;
do not hold your peace at my tears.
For I am your passing guest,
an alien, like all my forebears. - Jesus said to her, “Do not hold on to me, because I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”
- The Lord will fight for you, and you have only to keep still.
- Now I would remind you, brothers and sisters, of the good news that I proclaimed to you, which you in turn received, in which also you stand, through which also you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message that I proclaimed to you—unless you have come to believe in vain.
- Take good care to observe the commandment and instruction that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, to love the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to keep his commandments, and to hold fast to him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.
- Go, gather all the Jews to be found in Susa, and hold a fast on my behalf, and neither eat nor drink for three days, night or day. I and my maids will also fast as you do. After that I will go to the king, though it is against the law; and if I perish, I perish.
- When I thought, “My foot is slipping,”
your steadfast love, O Lord, held me up. - A fool gives full vent to anger,
but the wise quietly holds it back. - Then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment.
- Therefore take up the whole armor of God, so that you may be able to withstand on that evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.
- When words are many, transgression is not lacking,
but the prudent are restrained in speech. - Do all things without murmuring and arguing, so that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine like stars in the world. It is by your holding fast to the word of life.
- The Lord is good,
a stronghold in a day of trouble;
he protects those who take refuge in him. - Even fools who keep silent are considered wise;
when they close their lips, they are deemed intelligent. - Do not, O Lord, withhold
your mercy from me;
let your steadfast love and your faithfulness
keep me safe forever.
For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.Bear one another's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. 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.Next verse!With image