- Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.
- A fool despiseth his father's instruction:
but he that regardeth reproof is prudent. - He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding:
but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly. - Like as a father pitieth his children,
so the Lord pitieth them that fear him. - The heavens declare the glory of God;
and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
Day unto day uttereth speech,
and night unto night sheweth knowledge. - The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again:
but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. - A fool's wrath is presently known:
but a prudent man covereth shame. - Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
- He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul;
but he that despiseth his ways shall die. - He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction:
but he that refuseth reproof erreth. - Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
- But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
- But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
- So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
- Good and upright is the Lord:
therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
The meek will he guide in judgment:
and the meek will he teach his way. - He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
- There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
- For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
- But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
- Philip saith unto him, Lord, show us the Father, and it sufficeth us.
- Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
- And I will make them and the places round about my hill a blessing; and I will cause the shower to come down in his season; there shall be showers of blessing.
- My doctrine shall drop as the rain,
my speech shall distil as the dew,
as the small rain upon the tender herb,
and as the showers upon the grass.
Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.Next verse!With image