- Keep alert; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.
- Blessed be the God,
and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
who has blessed us in Christ
with every spiritual blessing in the heavens. - O Lord, let your kindness rest upon us,
for we have placed our hope in you. - May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may grow rich in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
- Let your attitude be identical to that of Christ Jesus.
- You are my refuge and my shield;
I put my hope in your word. - However, if we live in the light
as he himself is in the light,
then we have fellowship with one another,
and the blood of Jesus his Son
purifies us from all sin. - Create in me a clean heart, O God,
and renew a resolute spirit within me. - Nevertheless, do not rejoice in the knowledge that the spirits are subject to you. Rejoice rather that your names are inscribed in heaven.
- Good and upright is the Lord;
therefore, he instructs sinners in his ways.
He guides the humble in what is right
and teaches them the path to follow. - While they were there, the time came for her to have her child, and she gave birth to her firstborn son. She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
- I treasure your word in my heart
for fear that I may sin against you. - Blessed are all those who fear the Lord
and walk in his ways. - Everything that you do should be done in love.
- Trust wholeheartedly in the Lord
rather than relying on your own intelligence.
In everything you do, acknowledge him,
and he will see that your paths are straight. - Let us never grow weary in doing what is right, for if we do not give up, we will reap our harvest in due time.
- Instruct those who are rich in this world’s goods that they should not be proud, nor should they trust in the uncertainty of riches but rather in God who richly provides us with everything we need for our enjoyment.
- The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed,
a refuge in times of distress. - The light shines in the darkness,
and the darkness has been unable to overcome it. - He gives a home to those who are forsaken
and leads out prisoners amid chants of exultation,
while rebels are forced to live in an arid land. - Our help is in the name of the Lord,
the Maker of heaven and earth. - If the Lord does not build the house,
those who construct it labor in vain.
If the Lord does not guard the city,
those who keep watch over it do so in vain. - How wonderful and delightful it is
for brothers to live together in unity. - Take delight in the Lord,
and he will grant you what your heart desires. - I do not say this because I have been in need, for I have learned to be content with whatever I have.
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Bible verse of the day
Help us, O God, our Savior,for the glory of your name;
deliver us and wipe away our sins
for your name’s sake.