- Fools give full vent to their rage,
but the wise bring calm in the end. - Commit your way to the Lord;
trust in him and he will do this:
He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn,
your vindication like the noonday sun. - When God saw what they did and how they turned from their evil ways, he relented and did not bring on them the destruction he had threatened.
- They were looking intently up into the sky as he was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them. “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven.”
- Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
- If you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who heals you.
- He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.”
- But you, dear friends, by building yourselves up in your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life.
- When hard pressed, I cried to the Lord;
he brought me into a spacious place. - A gift opens the way
and ushers the giver into the presence of the great. - No, I strike a blow to my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize.
- If your right eye causes you to stumble, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
- And the Lord God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.” So the Lord God banished him from the Garden of Eden to work the ground from which he had been taken.
- These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
- Though the fig tree does not bud
and there are no grapes on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
and the fields produce no food,
though there are no sheep in the pen
and no cattle in the stalls,
yet I will rejoice in the Lord,
I will be joyful in God my Savior. - For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.
- You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.
- God is faithful, who has called you into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
- After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and he sat at the right hand of God.
- Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
- But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.
- Therefore, my brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election. For if you do these things, you will never stumble, and you will receive a rich welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
- This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
- Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
- You will again have compassion on us;
you will tread our sins underfoot
and hurl all our iniquities into the depths of the sea.
Bible verse of the day
The grass withers and the flowers fall,but the word of our God endures forever.