- Yet even now, says the Lord,
return to me with all your heart,
with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning. - Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
- You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.
- With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.
- He said to him, ‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’
- The saying is sure:
If we have died with him, we will also live with him. - Honor the Lord with your substance
and with the first fruits of all your produce. - He answered, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.”
- For you bless the righteous, O Lord;
you cover them with favor as with a shield. - My mouth is filled with your praise,
and with your glory all day long. - Better is a little with righteousness
than large income with injustice. - The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our ancestors; may he not leave us or abandon us.
- Hear, O Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord alone. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.
- Better is a little with the fear of the Lord
than great treasure and trouble with it. - Go, eat your bread with enjoyment, and drink your wine with a merry heart; for God has long ago approved what you do.
- I cried aloud to him,
and he was extolled with my tongue. - For one believes with the heart and so is justified, and one confesses with the mouth and so is saved.
- I have made a covenant with my eyes;
how then could I look upon a virgin? - With the loyal you show yourself loyal;
with the blameless you show yourself blameless. - For this very reason, you must make every effort to support your faith with goodness, and goodness with knowledge, and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with endurance, and endurance with godliness, and godliness with mutual affection, and mutual affection with love.
- And ‘to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the strength,’ and ‘to love one's neighbor as oneself,’—this is much more important than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.
- The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
- The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all the saints. Amen.
- The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
- To the one who conquers I will give a place with me on my throne, just as I myself conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment.He saved us, not because of any works of righteousness that we had done, but according to his mercy, through the water of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. By contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against such things.Next verse!With image