- For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world produces death.
- Knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
- Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.
- Wicked people earn deceitful wages,
but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. - For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision amounts to anything, but faith working through love.
- For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory.
- Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope.
- He therefore who supplies the Spirit to you and does miracles among you, does he do it by the works of the law, or by hearing of faith?
- Peter opened his mouth and said, “Truly I perceive that God doesn’t show favoritism; but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.”
- He who walks blamelessly and does what is right,
and speaks truth in his heart;
he who doesn’t slander with his tongue,
nor does evil to his friend,
nor casts slurs against his fellow man. - Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, to him be the glory in the assembly and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
- For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building.
- The way of Yahweh is a stronghold to the upright,
but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity. - Who has worked and done it,
calling the generations from the beginning?
I, Yahweh, the first, and with the last, I am he. - Oh how great is your goodness,
which you have laid up for those who fear you,
which you have worked for those who take refuge in you,
before the sons of men!
Now all this has happened that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord through the prophet, saying,
“Behold, the virgin shall be with child,
and shall give birth to a son.
They shall call his name Immanuel,”
which is, being interpreted, “God with us.” Yahweh himself is who goes before you. He will be with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be discouraged.Next verse!With image