- Why are you so disheartened, O my soul?
Why do you sigh within me?
Place your hope in God;
for I will once again praise him,
my Savior and my God. - Why do you take note of the splinter in your brother’s eye but do not notice the wooden plank in your own eye?
- Do not let anyone lead you astray. “Bad company corrupts good morals.”
- I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’
- Fix your thoughts on things that are above, not on things that are on the earth.
- “All things are lawful,” you may say—but not all things are beneficial. All things may be lawful—but not all things are constructive.
- And now, what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.
- I can do all things in him who strengthens me.
- Love does not rejoice over wrongdoing
but rejoices in the truth.
Love bears all things,
believes all things,
hopes all things,
endures all things. - Amen, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be accomplished for him.
- “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are beneficial. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not allow myself to be dominated by anything.
- Faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the conviction about things that cannot be seen.
- I, I alone, am the one who comforts you.
Why then do you fear mortal men who must die,
human beings who must perish like grass? - Do not assert that the past was better than the present,
for such a statement is not a sign of wisdom. - While he was departing as they gazed upward toward the sky, suddenly two men dressed in white robes stood beside them, and they said, “Men of Galilee, why are you standing there looking up into the sky? This Jesus who has been taken up from you into heaven will come back in the same way as you have seen him going into heaven.”
- No, throughout all these things we are conquerors because of him who loved us.
- For us there is
one God, the Father,
from whom all things are
and for whom we exist,
and one Lord, Jesus Christ,
through whom all things are
and through whom we exist. - Those who live according to the flesh fix their attention on the things of the flesh, while those who live according to the Spirit set their thoughts on spiritual things.
- You might say to yourself, “How can we know that the Lord did not speak the message?” If what the prophet proclaims in the name of the Lord is not true and it does not happen, then the message was not proclaimed by the Lord. The prophet has spoken presumptuously, you should not fear him.
- However, God has revealed these things to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit explores everything, even the depths of God.
- He has satisfied the thirsty
and filled the hungry with good things. - God chose those in the world who were lowly and despised, those who count for nothing, to reduce to nothing those who were regarded as worthy, so that no one could boast in the presence of God.
- Do the things that you have learned, received, and heard from me and that you saw me doing. Then the God of peace will be with you.
- For from him and through him and for him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.
- Jesus answered, “If it is possible! All things are possible for one who has faith.”
Then Peter asked, “Ananias, why has Satan so gained control of your heart that you lied to the Holy Spirit and retained part of the sale price of the land? While it remained unsold, did it not belong to you? And after it was sold, were not the proceeds yours? What caused you to contrive this scheme? You have lied not to men but to God.”The proud man’s heart is not upright,
but the righteous man will live
because of his faith. Arise and shine forth, for your light has come
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