Adults

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; — read the full passage →

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say, — read the full passage →

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.

Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, — read the full passage →

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;) — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

Children’s children are the crown of old men; and the glory of children are their fathers.

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. — read the full passage →

The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon. — read the full passage →

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things; — read the full passage →

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. — read the full passage →

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.

That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.

Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother: — read the full passage →

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

And Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: — read the full passage →

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord.

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.

Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness. — read the full passage →

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: — read the full passage →

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. — read the full passage →

For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: — read the full passage →

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy. — read the full passage →

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the Lord cast out before the children of Israel.

And the man that committeth adultery with another man’s wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death. — read the full passage →

And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; — read the full passage →

I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father. — read the full passage →

He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee. — read the full passage →

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — read the full passage →

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

Pray without ceasing.

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

Honour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: