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Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. — read the full passage →

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 →

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. — read the full passage →

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

Let all your things be done with charity.

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.

Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; — read the full passage →

So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. — read the full passage →

O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. — read the full passage →

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: — read the full passage →

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

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.

Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:

This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.

Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;

For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

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

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

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.

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female. — read the full passage →

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? — read the full passage →

But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

Consider now from this day and upward, from the four and twentieth day of the ninth month, even from the day that the foundation of the Lord’s temple was laid, consider it.

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.

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: — read the full passage →

The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: — read the full passage →

And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

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:

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

My beloved is mine, and I am his: he feedeth among the lilies.

Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. — read the full passage →

I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

For the Lord is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations.

So built we the wall; and all the wall was joined together unto the half thereof: for the people had a mind to work.

And the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben–ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek. — read the full passage →

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: — read the full passage →

And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.

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: — read the full passage →

Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. — read the full passage →

They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ.

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

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;

Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.

So the wall was finished in the twenty and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days.

And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, — read the full passage →