- Hence, I advise you to be guided by the Spirit, so that you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
- May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may grow rich in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- God’s love was revealed to us in this way:
God sent his only-begotten Son into the world
so that we might have life through him. - If I have the gift of prophecy
and the ability to understand all mysteries and all knowledge,
and have all the faith necessary to move mountains,
but do not have love,
I am nothing. - You did not choose me.
Rather, I chose you.
And I appointed you
to go out and bear fruit,
fruit that will remain,
so that the Father may give you
whatever you ask him in my name. - I give you a new commandment:
love one another.
Just as I have loved you,
so you should also love one another. - So if I, your Lord and Teacher,
have washed your feet,
you also should wash one another’s feet. - Honor your father and your mother so that your days may be lengthened in the land that the Lord your God, will give you.
- But from the very beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two become one flesh.’ And so they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no one separate.
- Do not let kindness and fidelity leave you;
fasten them around your neck
and inscribe them on the tablet of your heart.
Then you will gain favor and a good name
in the sight of God and man. - In much the same manner
will wisdom be sweet to your soul.
If you find it, you will have a future,
and your hope will not be cut off. - Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence so that we may receive mercy and find grace when we are in need of help.
- But according to Scripture all things have been confined under sin, so that through faith in Jesus Christ what was promised might be given to those who believe.
- But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that the fact that you are fasting will not be obvious to others but only to your Father who is hidden. And your Father who sees everything that is done in secret will reward you.
- No one after lighting a lamp covers it with a pot or places it under a bed. Rather he places it on a lampstand so that those who enter may see the light.
- Remember this, my beloved brethren: everyone should be quick to listen but slow to speak and slow to anger.
- So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will take care of itself. Each day has enough troubles of its own.
- He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress, so that I stand unshaken. - For it is by grace that you have been saved through faith. This has not come from you but from the gift of God. It does not come from works, so that no one can boast.
- So I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.
- I have told you this
so that in me you may be in peace.
In the world
you will endure suffering.
But take courage!
I have overcome the world. - In the same way, I tell you, there is rejoicing among the angels of God over one sinner who repents.
- He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sin and live in righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
- Therefore, put on the armor of God, so that you will be able to hold fast on the evil day and to hold your ground with all your strength.
- And God is able to enrich you with an abundance of every grace, so that, with all of your needs provided for, you may be able to produce a surplus of good works.
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Be exalted, O God, above the heavens,and let your glory shine over all the earth.