Basics

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

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.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

I also tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.

For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, “Don’t be afraid, but speak and don’t be silent;

One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

Go,and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it. — read the full passage →

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

In the same way, the Spirit also helps our weaknesses, for we don’t know how to pray as we ought. But the Spirit himself makes intercession for us with groanings which can’t be uttered. — read the full passage →

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”

Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.

but your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear.

Don’t be rash with your mouth, and don’t let your heart be hasty to utter anything before God; for God is in heaven, and you on earth. Therefore let your words be few.

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver. — read the full passage →

We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

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 →

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?

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 →

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. — read the full passage →

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

In praying, don’t use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.

Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

Oh fear Yahweh, you his saints, for there is no lack with those who fear him. — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies. — read the full passage →

Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth. — read the full passage →

But I am poor and needy. May the Lord think about me. You are my help and my deliverer. Don’t delay, my God.

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. — 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,

And if we know that he listens to us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions which we have asked of him.

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Let us therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace for help in time of need.

God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways, — read the full passage →

Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

However you did well that you shared in my affliction. — read the full passage →

with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called, — read the full passage →

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.

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.

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John — read the full passage →