- But we are citizens of heaven, where the Lord Jesus Christ lives. And we are eagerly waiting for him to return as our Savior.
- So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death.
- God will do this, for he is faithful to do what he says, and he has invited you into partnership with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
- But now you have been united with Christ Jesus. Once you were far away from God, but now you have been brought near to him through the blood of Christ.
- And every day, in the Temple and from house to house, they continued to teach and preach this message: “Jesus is the Messiah.”
- Jesus replied, “I assure you, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.”
- Jesus looked at them intently and said, “Humanly speaking, it is impossible. But not with God. Everything is possible with God.”
- As for me, may I never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of that cross, my interest in this world has been crucified, and the world’s interest in me has also died.
- Then Jesus told him, “You believe because you have seen me. Blessed are those who believe without seeing me.”
- He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- When Jesus heard this, he said, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—sick people do.”
- The Spirit of God, who raised Jesus from the dead, lives in you. And just as God raised Christ Jesus from the dead, he will give life to your mortal bodies by this same Spirit living within you.
- May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.
- Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” And the soldiers gambled for his clothes by throwing dice.
- On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, “Anyone who is thirsty may come to me!”
- My victory and honor come from God alone.
He is my refuge, a rock where no enemy can reach me. - And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through him to God the Father.
- Again he said, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I am sending you.”
- There is no longer Jew or Gentile, slave or free, male and female. For you are all one in Christ Jesus.
- For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.
- Rather, you must grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
All glory to him, both now and forever! Amen. - But Jesus said, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.”
- He alone is my rock and my salvation,
my fortress where I will not be shaken. - If you openly declare that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
- Jesus replied, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never be hungry again. Whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”
May God, who gives this patience and encouragement, help you live in complete harmony with each other, as is fitting for followers of Christ Jesus.But if you remain in me and my words remain in you, you may ask for anything you want, and it will be granted! I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, to live in harmony with each other. Let there be no divisions in the church. Rather, be of one mind, united in thought and purpose.Next verse!With image