- You and I are Jews by birth, not ‘sinners’ like the Gentiles. Yet we know that a person is made right with God by faith in Jesus Christ, not by obeying the law. And we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we might be made right with God because of our faith in Christ, not because we have obeyed the law. For no one will ever be made right with God by obeying the law.
- I will hurry, without delay,
to obey your commands. - We cannot imagine the power of the Almighty;
but even though he is just and righteous,
he does not destroy us. - For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.
- What is the price of five sparrows—two copper coins? Yet God does not forget a single one of them. And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows.
- Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But not with God. Everything is possible with God.”
- “Listen to me and make up your minds to honor my name,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “or I will bring a terrible curse against you. I will curse even the blessings you receive. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you have not taken my warning to heart.”
- God sent his Son into the world not to judge the world, but to save the world through him.
- This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.
- Those who know your name trust in you,
for you, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for you. - “Can anyone hide from me in a secret place?
Am I not everywhere in all the heavens and earth?”
says the Lord. - For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him.
- Ask me and I will tell you remarkable secrets you do not know about things to come.
- For the Lord your God is gracious and merciful. If you return to him, he will not continue to turn his face from you.
- This is what the Lord says to Zerubbabel: It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit, says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
- You want what you don’t have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous of what others have, but you can’t get it, so you fight and wage war to take it away from them. Yet you don’t have what you want because you don’t ask God for it.
- God’s will is for you to be holy, so stay away from all sexual sin. Then each of you will control his own body and live in holiness and honor— not in lustful passion like the pagans who do not know God and his ways.
- I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don’t be troubled or afraid.
- Now a mediator is helpful if more than one party must reach an agreement. But God, who is one, did not use a mediator when he gave his promise to Abraham.
- I made a covenant with my eyes
not to look with lust at a young woman. - But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say,
‘People do not live by bread alone,
but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” - I have not departed from his commands,
but have treasured his words more than daily food. - “My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord.
“And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.” - “Abba, Father,” he cried out, “everything is possible for you. Please take this cup of suffering away from me. Yet I want your will to be done, not mine.”
- Watch out that you do not lose what we have worked so hard to achieve. Be diligent so that you receive your full reward.
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