- To make an apt answer is a joy to anyone,
and a word in season, how good it is! - A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
and favor is better than silver or gold. - But I say to you, Do not swear at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God, or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
- There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among mortals by which we must be saved.
- He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress; I shall not be shaken. - Yours, O Lord, are the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty; for all that is in the heavens and on the earth is yours; yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are exalted as head above all.
- Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife just as Christ is the head of the church, the body of which he is the Savior.
- Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road is easy that leads to destruction, and there are many who take it. For the gate is narrow and the road is hard that leads to life, and there are few who find it.
- Our God is in the heavens;
he does whatever he pleases. - 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? - Every word of God proves true;
he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. - By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. And this is the spirit of the antichrist, of which you have heard that it is coming; and now it is already in the world.
- Whoever does not love does not know God, for God is love.
- One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
and one whose temper is controlled than one who captures a city. - Your word is a lamp to my feet
and a light to my path. - He is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might come to have first place in everything.
- He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress; I shall never be shaken. - For there is one God; there is also one mediator between God and humankind, Christ Jesus, himself human.
- The earth is the Lord's and all that is in it,
the world, and those who live in it. - For one believes with the heart and so is justified, and one confesses with the mouth and so is saved.
- And he did the same with the cup after supper, saying, “This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.”
- Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
- On God rests my deliverance and my honor;
my mighty rock, my refuge is in God. - For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
- The Lord is just in all his ways,
and kind in all his doings.
So acknowledge today and take to heart that the Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty,
and one whose temper is controlled than one who captures a city. But strive first for the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.Next verse!With image