Wisdom to help (3/4)

I will both lie down and sleep in peace; for you alone… Psalm 4:8

I will both lie down and sleep in peace;
for you alone, O Lord, make me lie down in safety.
Psalm 4:8 safety rest peace
Hear my prayer, O Lord,
and give ear to my cry;
do not hold your peace at my tears.
For I am your passing guest,
an alien, like all my forebears.
Psalm 39:12 prayer sadness humility

When goods increase, those who eat them increase; and what gain has their owner but to see them with his eyes?
Ecclesiastes 5:11 materialism money desires
Do not be wise in your own eyes;
fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
It will be a healing for your flesh
and a refreshment for your body.
Proverbs 3:7-8 awe blessing evil
Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper as his partner.”
Genesis 2:18 creation marriage relationships
I cried aloud to him,
and he was extolled with my tongue.
Psalm 66:17 worship prayer praise
Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?
Matthew 26:53 protection Jesus angels
Each of us must please our neighbor for the good purpose of building up the neighbor.
Romans 15:2 selfishness encouragement neighbor
For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.
2 Timothy 1:7 love self-control strength
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 friendship relationships work
For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving,
abounding in steadfast love to all who call on you.
Psalm 86:5 reliability love forgiveness
The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
and his ears are open to their cry.
Psalm 34:15 righteousness listening
Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord.
Lord, hear my voice!
Let your ears be attentive
to the voice of my supplications!
Psalm 130:1-2 listening dependence mercy
Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
but righteousness delivers from death.
Proverbs 11:4 money righteousness materialism
Learn to do good;
seek justice,
rescue the oppressed,
defend the orphan,
plead for the widow.
Isaiah 1:17 righteousness neighbor widows
But as for me, I will look to the Lord,
I will wait for the God of my salvation;
my God will hear me.
Micah 7:7 hope salvation listening
Remove far from me falsehood and lying;
give me neither poverty nor riches;
feed me with the food that I need.
Proverbs 30:8 materialism food money
You shall not abuse any widow or orphan. If you do abuse them, when they cry out to me, I will surely heed their cry; my wrath will burn, and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children orphans.
Exodus 22:22-24 widows orphans
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all, training us to renounce impiety and worldly passions, and in the present age to live lives that are self-controlled, upright, and godly.
Titus 2:11-12 grace righteousness salvation
Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you;
therefore he will rise up to show mercy to you.
For the Lord is a God of justice;
blessed are all those who wait for him.
Isaiah 30:18 grace righteousness patience
May the God of steadfastness and encouragement grant you to live in harmony with one another, in accordance with Christ Jesus.
Romans 15:5 community encouragement patience
Who are you to pass judgment on servants of another? It is before their own lord that they stand or fall. And they will be upheld, for the Lord is able to make them stand.
Romans 14:4 faith judgment equipment
We must always give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of everyone of you for one another is increasing.
2 Thessalonians 1:3 faith love gratitude
I was ready to be sought out by those who did not ask,
to be found by those who did not seek me.
I said, “Here I am, here I am,”
to a nation that did not call on my name.
Isaiah 65:1 seeking listening calling
For I am longing to see you so that I may share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen you— or rather so that we may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith, both yours and mine.
Romans 1:11-12 friendship strength encouragement

Commit your way to the Lord;
trust in him, and he will act.
He will make your vindication shine like the light,
and the justice of your cause like the noonday.

Bible verse of the day

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect.

Romans 12:2 blameless obedience life