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Therefore, we fasted and prayed to God to grant us a safe… Ezra 8:23

Therefore, we fasted and prayed to God to grant us a safe journey, and he answered our prayer.
Ezra 8:23 fasting prayer
This is what love is:
not that we have loved God,
but that he loved us
and sent his Son as expiation for our sins.
1 John 4:10 sin love Savior

Come to your senses and sin no more. For some of you have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
1 Corinthians 15:34 righteousness sin conversion
This is the end of my teaching.
All has been heard.
Fear God and keep his commandments,
for that is the responsibility of everyone.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 awe law life
Remember this: if you sow sparingly, you will reap sparingly, and if you sow generously, you will reap generously as well.
2 Corinthians 9:6 giving harvest generosity
But do not ignore this one fact, beloved: with the Lord one day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like one day.
2 Peter 3:8 God second coming patience
Rejoice always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 joy gratitude prayer
For from the beginning
you have heard the message
that we should love one another.
1 John 3:11 law love neighbor
And I say to you: You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of the netherworld will not prevail against it.
Matthew 16:18 church community hell
Then I came to realize that all toil and skill in work derive from one person’s envy of another. This also is vanity and a chase after the wind.
Ecclesiastes 4:4 work neighbor desires
No one can have greater love
than to lay down his life for his friends.
John 15:13 love sacrifice friendship
For everyone born of God
conquers the world.
And the victory that conquers the world
is our faith.
1 John 5:4 faith God overcoming
One who is covetous will never be satisfied with money,
nor will the lover of wealth be content with gain.
This too is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 5:9 money greed materialism
This is
‘the stone rejected by you, the builders,
that has become the cornerstone.’
Acts 4:11 Jesus
For I know that through your prayers and with the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ this will result in deliverance for me.
Philippians 1:19 salvation Spirit prayer
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.
1 John 4:9 love Jesus life
To these God chose to make known how rich is the priceless glory that this mystery brings to the Gentiles—Christ in you, your hope of glory.
Colossians 1:27 evangelism Jesus hope
Go and learn what this text means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.
Matthew 9:13 mercy righteousness sacrifice
I am confident of this: that the one who began a good work in you will bring it to completion on the day of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 1:6 Jesus second coming rebirth
When Jesus heard this, he said, “Do not be afraid. Just have faith, and she will be saved.”
Luke 8:50 fear faith healing
In my anguish I cried out;
the Lord heard my plea,
and I was saved from all my troubles.
Psalm 34:7 listening prayer salvation
I am the living bread that came down from heaven.
Whoever eats this bread will live forever;
and the bread that I will give
is my flesh, for the life of the world.
John 6:51 bread Jesus body
This is how you should pray:
‘Our Father in heaven,
hallowed be your name.
Your kingdom come.
Your will be done
on earth as it is in heaven.’
Matthew 6:9-10 prayer Father humility
For this day in the city of David there has been born to you a Savior who is Christ, the Lord.
Luke 2:11 Savior Messiah christmas
Out of the same mouth flow blessings and curses. This should not be so, my brethren.
James 3:10 sin speaking worship