- The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.
- Trust in the Lord and do good;
dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. - And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.
- Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.
- Rend your heart
and not your garments.
Return to the Lord your God,
for he is gracious and compassionate,
slow to anger and abounding in love,
and he relents from sending calamity. - God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.
- I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. They will come in and go out, and find pasture.
- The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.
- But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.
- Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
- So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off.
- I will exalt you, my God the King;
I will praise your name for ever and ever. - For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.
- In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
- Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
- Whoever pursues righteousness and love
finds life, prosperity and honor. - Mercy, peace and love be yours in abundance.
- Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.
- They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.”
- Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and exalt and glorify the King of heaven, because everything he does is right and all his ways are just. And those who walk in pride he is able to humble.
- For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
- Defend the weak and the fatherless;
uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. - It is the Lord your God you must follow, and him you must revere. Keep his commands and obey him; serve him and hold fast to him.
- Speak up and judge fairly;
defend the rights of the poor and needy. - Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
Bible verse of the day
Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord;Lord, hear my voice.
Let your ears be attentive
to my cry for mercy.