- Know therefore that the Lord your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments.
- Our God is in heaven;
he does whatever pleases him. - If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully follow all his commands I give you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations on earth.
- But I gave them this command: Obey me, and I will be your God and you will be my people. Walk in obedience to all I command you, that it may go well with you.
- Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.”
- Those who are in the realm of the flesh cannot please God.
- I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
- Do not add to what I command you and do not subtract from it, but keep the commands of the Lord your God that I give you.
- If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person; for God’s temple is sacred, and you together are that temple.
- I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness could be gained through the law, Christ died for nothing!
- No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known.
- Yes, my soul, find rest in God;
my hope comes from him. - Truly my soul finds rest in God;
my salvation comes from him. - In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
- Surely God is my help;
the Lord is the one who sustains me. - In my distress I called to the Lord;
I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice;
my cry came before him, into his ears. - It is written: ‘As surely as I live,’ says the Lord,
‘every knee will bow before me;
every tongue will acknowledge God.’ - These are the things God has revealed to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
- I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
- And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God ask of you but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to observe the Lord’s commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your own good?
- To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- For you, God, tested us;
you refined us like silver. - And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own.
- Worship the Lord your God, and his blessing will be on your food and water. I will take away sickness from among you.
- “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.”
There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from their works, just as God did from his.If you really know me, you will know my Father as well. From now on, you do know him and have seen him. Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes. Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.Next verse!With image