- He said, “Then put away the foreign gods that are among you, and incline your heart to the Lord, the God of Israel.”
- The Lord will keep you from all evil;
he will keep your life.
The Lord will keep
your going out and your coming in
from this time forth and forevermore. - And a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace by those who make peace.
- I appeal to you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and create obstacles contrary to the doctrine that you have been taught; avoid them.
- He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness.
- Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?
- May the God of endurance and encouragement grant you to live in such harmony with one another, in accord with Christ Jesus.
- May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.
- I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.
- Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
- For while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
- Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- But godliness with contentment is great gain.
- Therefore say to them, Thus says the Lord God: None of my words will be delayed any longer, but the word that I speak will be performed, declares the Lord God.
- I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.
- For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
- So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.”
- The end of the matter; all has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man.
- But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
- Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.
- Heal the sick in it and say to them, ‘The kingdom of God has come near to you.’
- Do not be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets cried out, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, Return from your evil ways and from your evil deeds.’ But they did not hear or pay attention to me, declares the Lord.
- Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
- Seek the Lord while he may be found;
call upon him while he is near. - Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration, comfort one another, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.
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