Through Christ (2/4)

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn… John 3:17

For God did not send his Son into the world
to condemn the world
but in order that the world might be saved through him.
John 3:17 salvation Jesus judgment
For since death came into the world through a man, the resurrection of the dead has also come through a man.
1 Corinthians 15:21 Jesus death resurrection

To him all the Prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in him will receive forgiveness of sins through his name.
Acts 10:43 prophecy faith forgiveness
Jesus replied,
“I am the way, and the truth, and the life.
No one comes to the Father
except through me.”
John 14:6 truth Father life
As long as I remained silent,
my body wasted away
as the result of my groaning throughout the day.
Psalm 32:3 sin confession speaking
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
If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, then the one who raised Christ from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit that dwells in you.
Romans 8:11 Jesus Spirit life
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.
Galatians 3:22 sin trust faith
This water prefigured Baptism, which now saves you. It does so not by the washing away of dirt from the body but by the pledge of a good conscience given to God through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 3:21 baptism salvation purification
To him who in all things is able
through the power
that is at work within us
to accomplish abundantly far more
than all we can ask or imagine,
to him be glory in the Church
and in Christ Jesus
through all generations,
forever and ever. Amen.
Ephesians 3:20-21 humility worship strength
Enriched in every way, you will be able to practice all your acts of generosity, which, through our intervention, will result in thanksgiving to God.
2 Corinthians 9:11 generosity blessing gratitude
Even though I wander
through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil,
for you are at my side,
with your rod and your staff
that comfort me.
Psalm 23:4 fear encouragement death
Rather, be kind to one another and compassionate, and forgive one another as God has forgiven you in Christ.
Ephesians 4:32 forgiveness compassion goodness
May the God of peace—who brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant— make you perfect in every respect so that you may do his will. And may he enable us to achieve what is pleasing to him through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
Hebrews 13:20-21 peace covenant resurrection
I press on toward the finishing line to win the heavenly prize to which God has called me in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 3:14 reward Jesus calling
But now the righteousness of God that is attested by the Law and the Prophets has been manifested apart from law: the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all who believe. No distinction has been made.
Romans 3:21-22 faith law righteousness
We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners, yet we know that a man is justified not by the works of the Law but through faith in Jesus Christ. So we too came to believe in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in him and not by the works of the Law, for no one will be justified by the works of the Law.
Galatians 2:15-16 faith law righteousness
But God is rich in his mercy, and because he had such great love for us, he brought us to life with Christ when we were already dead through sin—it is by grace that you have been saved.
Ephesians 2:4-5 mercy love Jesus
For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
Philippians 1:21 Jesus death life
And whatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
Colossians 3:17 speaking gratitude following
Therefore, he has the full power to save those who approach God through him, since he lives forever to intercede for them.
Hebrews 7:25 eternal life Savior salvation
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Hebrews 13:8 reliability Jesus
You have been born anew, not of perishable but of imperishable seed, through the living and enduring word of God.
1 Peter 1:23 rebirth Word of God
Hence, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.
Romans 8:1-2 law judgment redeemer
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.
Ephesians 2:8-9 grace faith salvation

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.

Bible verse of the day

However, the wisdom that comes from above is first of all pure, then peaceable, gentle, and considerate, full of mercy and good fruits, without any trace of partiality or hypocrisy.

James 3:17 honesty peace wisdom