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What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? — read the full passage →
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—
Yes, a man will say, “You have faith, and I have works.” Show me your faith without works, and I by my works will show you my faith.
To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, — read the full passage →
For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror; — read the full passage →
My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.
Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →
What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? — read the full passage →
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate; — read the full passage →
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
But do you want to know, vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
“I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.
Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.
Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Arise; for the matter belongs to you, and we are with you. Be courageous, and do it.”
What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?
remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →
Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
Such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and take action.
If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”
I will hurry, and not delay, to obey your commandments.
In every work that he began in the service of God’s house, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →
Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.
Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
For everything spoken by God is possible.”
Tell the righteous “Good!” For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →
The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.
Don’t judge, and you won’t be judged. Don’t condemn, and you won’t be condemned. Set free, and you will be set free. — read the full passage →
Go,and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
Therefore by their fruits you will know them.
Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.
The soul who sins, he shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.
Then Mordecai asked them return answer to Esther, “Don’t think to yourself that you will escape in the king’s house any more than all the Jews. — read the full passage →
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted. — read the full passage →
Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; — read the full passage →
Having therefore obtained the help that is from God, I stand to this day testifying both to small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would happen,
So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”
But a certain Samaritan, as he traveled, came where he was. When he saw him, he was moved with compassion, — read the full passage →
and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at hand! Repent, and believe in the Good News.”
But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first, and said, ‘Son, go work today in my vineyard.’ — read the full passage →
“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother. — read the full passage →
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ — read the full passage →
“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, — read the full passage →
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.
He who conceals his sins doesn’t prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.
Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds:
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.
For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse.
For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him. — read the full passage →
Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. — read the full passage →
He came to the second, and said the same thing. He answered, ‘I go, sir,’ but he didn’t go.
‘These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me. — read the full passage →
When Jesus had finished saying these things, the multitudes were astonished at his teaching, — read the full passage →
Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →
But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.
Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them.
Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
And if a brother or sister is naked and in lack of daily food,
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him? — read the full passage →
My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous. — read the full passage →
Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.
yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.
for we walk by faith, not by sight.
Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment. — read the full passage →
You see that faith worked with his works, and by works faith was perfected;
Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →
Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
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