Being A Good Stewart

Soon afterwards, he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good news of the Kingdom of God. With him were the twelve, — read the full passage →

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

Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

They said one to another, “Weren’t our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?”

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

for he powerfully refuted the Jews, publicly showing by the Scriptures that Jesus was the Christ.

It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and you didn’t arrest me. But this is so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled.”

“Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall give birth to a son. They shall call his name Immanuel”; which is, being interpreted, “God with us.”

For there are three who testify:

However, if you fulfill the royal law, according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you do well.

Of his own will he gave birth to us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

Beginning from Moses and from all the prophets, he explained to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.

He began to tell them, “Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.”

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 →

and the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness”; and he was called the friend of God.

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

He came to his own, and those who were his own didn’t receive him.

With him they crucified two robbers; one on his right hand, and one on his left. — read the full passage →

Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

but when that which is complete has come, then that which is partial will be done away with.

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came to Ephesus. He was mighty in the Scriptures.

Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this, “He was led as a sheep to the slaughter. As a lamb before his shearer is silent, so he doesn’t open his mouth.

I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever,—

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

If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came (and the Scripture can’t be broken),

The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Whoever transgresses and doesn’t remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn’t have God. He who remains in the teaching, the same has both the Father and the Son.

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

Then what advantage does the Jew have? Or what is the profit of circumcision? — read the full passage →

Paul, as was his custom, went in to them, and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him Jesus.

Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”

You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’

“Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tiny stroke of a pen in the law to fall.

But when Jesus saw it, he was moved with indignation, and said to them, “Allow the little children to come to me! Don’t forbid them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. — read the full passage →

Now the serpent was more subtle than any animal of the field which Yahweh God had made. He said to the woman, “Has God really said, ‘You shall not eat of any tree of the garden?’” — read the full passage →

Whoever transgresses and doesn’t remain in the teaching of Christ, doesn’t have God. He who remains in the teaching, the same has both the Father and the Son. — read the full passage →

Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Know now that nothing shall fall to the earth of Yahweh’s word, which Yahweh spoke concerning the house of Ahab. For Yahweh has done that which he spoke by his servant Elijah.”

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →