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By faith Abraham also received the power of procreation, even though he… Hebrews 11:11

By faith Abraham also received the power of procreation, even though he was well past the age—and Sarah herself was barren—because he believed that the one who had made the promise would be faithful in fulfilling it.
Hebrews 11:11 trust faith reward
In love there is no fear;
indeed, perfect love casts out fear,
because fear has to do with punishment,
and whoever fears
has not yet achieved perfection in love.
1 John 4:18 love fear punishment

The Lord God then formed a woman out of the rib that he had taken from the man. He brought her before the man.
The man said,
“This one is bone of my bones
and flesh of my flesh.
She shall be called woman
because she was taken from man.”
This is why a man leaves his father and his mother and joins with a wife, and the two become one flesh.
Genesis 2:22-24 marriage creation body
Without any doubt, the mystery of our religion is great:
He was made visible in the flesh,
vindicated by the Spirit,
seen by angels,
proclaimed to the Gentiles,
believed in throughout the world,
taken up in glory.
1 Timothy 3:16 Jesus Spirit angels
It was for freedom that Christ set us free. Therefore, stand firm and refuse to submit again to the yoke of slavery.
Galatians 5:1 Jesus life redeemer
I have told you these things
so that my joy may be in you
and your joy may be complete.
John 15:11 joy Jesus blameless
The Lord makes a man’s steps secure
when he approves of his conduct.
Psalm 37:23 serving obedience trust
Until now, in my name,
you have not asked for anything.
Ask and you will receive,
so that your joy may be complete.
John 16:24 reliability joy receiving
There is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing secret that will not become known.
Luke 12:2 truth honesty
Many shall be purified, cleansed, and refined, but the wicked will persist in their evil ways.
Daniel 12:10 purification sin understanding
And the Word became flesh
and dwelt among us.
And we saw his glory,
the glory as of the Father’s only Son,
full of grace and truth.
John 1:14 truth Jesus Word of God
Though he was in the form of God,
he did not regard equality with God
as something to be grasped.
Rather, he emptied himself,
taking the form of a slave,
being born in human likeness.
Being found in appearance as a man,
he humbled himself,
and became obedient to death,
even death on a cross.
Philippians 2:6-8 Savior obedience Jesus
What right do you have to pass judgment on someone else’s servant? The master will determine whether that servant will stand or fall. But the servant will be upheld, for the Lord has the power to enable him to stand.
Romans 14:4 faith judgment equipment
But now in Christ Jesus, you who once were far off have been brought near through the blood of Christ.
Ephesians 2:13 Jesus nearness blood
Sing praise to the Lord for his mighty deeds;
let this be known throughout the entire world.
Isaiah 12:5 singing worship world
For it is in him that the entire fullness of deity dwells in bodily form, and you share this fullness in him who is the head of every ruler and power.
Colossians 2:9-10 Jesus strength equipment
All this knowledge comes from the Lord of hosts
whose counsel is wonderful
and whose wisdom is great.
Isaiah 28:29 God planning wisdom
No prophecy ever came from human initiative. Rather, when people spoke as messengers of God, they did so under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.
2 Peter 1:21 prophecy Spirit speaking
He is the reflection of God’s glory
and the perfect expression of his very being,
sustaining all things by his powerful word.
Achieving purification from sins,
he took his seat at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
Hebrews 1:3 sin purification Word of God
The Lord God is my strength;
he makes my feet as swift as those of a deer
and enables me to tread on the heights.
Habakkuk 3:19 blessing strength equipment
And if we know that he hears us
in regard to whatever we ask him,
we may be sure
that all we ask of him will be ours.
1 John 5:15 trust prayer listening
Hence, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.
Romans 8:1-2 law judgment redeemer
Because I delivered the poor who appealed for help
and the orphan who had no one to protect him.
The blessing of the wretched was given to me,
and I caused the widow’s heart to sing for joy.
Job 29:12-13 widows orphans poverty
We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners, yet we know that a man is justified not by the works of the Law but through faith in Jesus Christ. So we too came to believe in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in him and not by the works of the Law, for no one will be justified by the works of the Law.
Galatians 2:15-16 faith law righteousness
For no one can be regarded as justified in the sight of God by keeping the Law. The Law brings only the consciousness of sin.
Romans 3:20 sin law righteousness

Recognizing that laws are not designed for the upright. They are for the lawless and insubordinate, for the godless and sinful, for the unholy and irreligious; they are for those who slay their fathers and mothers, for murderers, for those who are fornicators, sodomites, slave traders, liars, perjurers, and for whatever else is contrary to the sound teaching that conforms to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which has been entrusted to me.