Topic
Balancing
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But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
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.
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
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.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: — read the full passage →
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. — read the full passage →
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
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?
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. — read the full passage →
And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: — read the full passage →
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. — read the full passage →
A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
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 →
And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
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:
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; — read the full passage →
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. — read the full passage →
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time. — read the full passage →
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; — read the full passage →
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, — read the full passage →
But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. — read the full passage →
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
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.
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
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.
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.
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come: — read the full passage →
I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.
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 →
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.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? — read the full passage →
Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not: — read the full passage →
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. — read the full passage →
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. — read the full passage →
For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. — read the full passage →
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place. — read the full passage →
And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:
And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month. — read the full passage →
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him.
Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
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