- Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.
- Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.
- And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
- Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
- And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to keep the commandments and statutes of the Lord, which I am commanding you today for your good?
- But he said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”
- Therefore I tell you, every sin and blasphemy will be forgiven people, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
- And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, as it had been told them.
- For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.
- And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
- As he came from his mother's womb he shall go again, naked as he came, and shall take nothing for his toil that he may carry away in his hand.
- One Sabbath he was going through the grainfields, and as they made their way, his disciples began to pluck heads of grain. And the Pharisees were saying to him, “Look, why are they doing what is not lawful on the Sabbath?” And he said to them, “Have you never read what David did, when he was in need and was hungry, he and those who were with him: how he entered the house of God, in the time of Abiathar the high priest, and ate the bread of the Presence, which it is not lawful for any but the priests to eat, and also gave it to those who were with him?” And he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. So the Son of Man is lord even of the Sabbath.”
- And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
- Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
and do not lean on your own understanding.
In all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make straight your paths. - And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.
- For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death.
- 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.
- Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.
- 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.
- And God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the face of all the earth, and every tree with seed in its fruit. You shall have them for food.”
- Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
- If anyone destroys God's temple, God will destroy him. For God's temple is holy, and you are that temple.
- Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you.
- Let what you heard from the beginning abide in you. If what you heard from the beginning abides in you, then you too will abide in the Son and in the Father.
- What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
A fool despises his father's instruction,
but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.