- No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter in may see the light.
- Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
- Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: That Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
- Therefore I will look unto the Lord;
I will wait for the God of my salvation:
my God will hear me. - Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
- Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
- O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me.
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising,
thou understandest my thought afar off. - My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God:
when shall I come and appear before God? - Ponder the path of thy feet,
and let all thy ways be established. - He only is my rock and my salvation:
he is my defence; I shall not be moved. - Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.
- Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
- He only is my rock and my salvation;
he is my defence; I shall not be greatly moved. - Keep thy heart with all diligence;
for out of it are the issues of life. - Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
- He keepeth the paths of judgment,
and preserveth the way of his saints. - Thy word is true from the beginning:
and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever. - The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous,
and his ears are open unto their cry. - I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go:
I will guide thee with mine eye. - Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
- Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord:
let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me. - There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
- And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works. And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.
- See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
- Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.
Bible verse of the day
A man's heart deviseth his way:but the Lord directeth his steps.