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You will not add to what I command you, nor will you… Deuteronomy 4:2

You will not add to what I command you, nor will you take away from it, so that you might observe the commandments of the Lord, your God, that I am giving you.
Deuteronomy 4:2 obedience law following
Just as he came forth naked from his mother’s womb,
so shall he depart, naked as he came,
with nothing remaining from his labor
that he can carry away in his hands.
Ecclesiastes 5:14 greed materialism heaven

So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will take care of itself. Each day has enough troubles of its own.
Matthew 6:34 life worrying dependence
With his feathers he will shelter you,
and you will take refuge under his wings;
his faithfulness serves as a protective shield.
Psalm 91:4 protection reliability safety
How great is your goodness, O Lord,
which you have stored up for those who fear you
and which you bestow on those who take refuge in you,
in the presence of all the people.
Psalm 31:20 trust fear blessing
Every word of God has proved to be true;
he is a shield to those who trust in him.
Proverbs 30:5 truth Word of God protection
Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your noble confession of faith in the presence of many witnesses.
1 Timothy 6:12 eternal life faith overcoming
As for you, my child, take strength from the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:1 grace strength Jesus
I love you, O Lord, my strength,
O Lord, my rock, my fortress, my deliverer.
My God is my rock in whom I take refuge,
my shield and the horn of my salvation,
my stronghold.
Psalm 18:2-3 salvation strength redeemer
Take no part in the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather seek to expose them.
For it is shameful even to speak of what deeds people do in secret.
Ephesians 5:11-12 sin speaking idols
Listen, my son, and take my words to heart,
and the years of your life will be multiplied.
Proverbs 4:10 Word of God obedience law
And yet he is aware of everywhere I go;
if he were to test me, I would emerge like pure gold.
My footsteps have not strayed from the path he established;
I have followed his way and never turned aside.
Job 23:10-11 blameless righteousness
The way of God is blameless,
and the Lord’s promise proves true;
he is a shield to all
who flee to him for safety.
Psalm 18:31 blameless Word of God protection
After he had decided to follow this course of action, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to receive Mary into your home as your wife. For this child has been conceived in her womb through the Holy Spirit.”
Matthew 1:20 angels Holy Spirit christmas
So Christ, having been offered once to take away the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to deal with sin but to bring salvation to those who are eagerly waiting for him.
Hebrews 9:28 sin sacrifice salvation
Why do you take note of the splinter in your brother’s eye but do not notice the wooden plank in your own eye?
Matthew 7:3 sin judgment
The brother who is in modest circumstances should take pride in being raised up. Likewise, the one who is rich should glory in being brought low, for he will disappear like a flower of the field.
James 1:9-10 pride humility money
Take heed to follow the commandments and the laws that Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave you: to love the Lord, your God, and to walk in his ways and to observe his commandments, holding fast to him and serving him with all your heart and all your soul.
Joshua 22:5 law heart soul
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.
Ephesians 6:13 protection evil devil
The Lord is good,
an unfailing refuge in a time of distress.
He takes care of those who place their trust in him.
Nahum 1:7 protection goodness safety
I will give you a new heart and place a new spirit within you. I will remove from your body a heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh in its place.
Ezekiel 36:26 heart Spirit salvation
You shall take heed to observe the commandments of the Lord, your God, and the decrees and statutes that he has given to you.
Deuteronomy 6:17 law obedience
The Lord redeems the lives of those who serve him;
no one will be condemned who takes refuge in him.
Psalm 34:23 salvation life protection
For this reason, I rejoice when I endure weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and distress for the sake of Christ. For it is when I am weak that I am strong.
2 Corinthians 12:10 joy strength persecution
The Lord God said, “Behold, man has become like one of us, for he has knowledge of that which is good and that which is evil. Now, we must prevent him from reaching out and taking the fruit of the tree of life lest he eat it and live forever.” The Lord God cast him out of the Garden of Eden; henceforth he was to labor tilling the soil from which he had come.
Genesis 3:22-23 eternal life sin life

If your brother wrongs you, go and take up the matter with him when the two of you are alone. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

Bible verse of the day

Behold, he is coming with the clouds;
every eye will see him,
even those who pierced him.
All the peoples of the earth will mourn him.
So shall it be. Amen.

Revelation 1:7 Jesus second coming crucifixion