- And while they were gazing into heaven as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white robes, and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”
- Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked, declares the Lord God, and not rather that he should turn from his way and live?
- Nor do people light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.
- For while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
- Go, eat your bread with joy, and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has already approved what you do.
- Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
- In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him.
- You shall walk in all the way that the Lord your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land that you shall possess.
- Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.
- Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking, for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin.
- So that by God's will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.
- The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom,
and humility comes before honor. - Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.
- Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and election, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall. For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
- Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
- Even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
- Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, cast out demons. You received without paying; give without pay.
- Bondservants are to be submissive to their own masters in everything; they are to be well-pleasing, not argumentative, not pilfering, but showing all good faith, so that in everything they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior.
- But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”
- You are altogether beautiful, my love;
there is no flaw in you. - Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
- Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
- No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.
- Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
- This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
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