Being Emotionally Whole

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

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

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

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

For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

This is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work. — read the full passage →

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. — read the full passage →

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

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.

Therefore prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—

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, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.

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,

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.

Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

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

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

being approved by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, and if she has diligently followed every good work.

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his. — read the full passage →

And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love;

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →

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

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 →

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

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

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

A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

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, — read the full passage →

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

for the anger of man doesn’t produce the righteousness of God.

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — 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,

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ’s apostles.

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Love doesn’t harm a neighbor. Love therefore is the fulfillment of the law.

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. — read the full passage →

So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.

Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

Then Jesus spoke to the multitudes and to his disciples, — read the full passage →

Jesus said to them, “Take heed and beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”

Yahweh, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants;

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →

Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.

Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works, — read the full passage →

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;

Husbands, love your wives, and don’t be bitter against them.

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

“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath, — read the full passage →

“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,

in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, — read the full passage →

in whom you also, having heard the word of the truth, the Good News of your salvation—in whom, having also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;

This was because of the false brothers secretly brought in, who stole in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage;

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;

But the free gift isn’t like the trespass. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

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.

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!”

They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth.

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me, and I in him, the same bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

Where I go, you know, and you know the way.”

He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn’t believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the one and only Son of God.

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save that which was lost.”

Now there were some present at the same time who told him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. — read the full passage →

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Therefore behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you devour widows’ houses, and as a pretense you make long prayers. Therefore you will receive greater condemnation.

All things therefore whatever they tell you to observe, observe and do, but don’t do their works; for they say, and don’t do.

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged.

Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love: therefore with loving kindness have I drawn you.

“Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him. — read the full passage →

One who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; one who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.

Your eyes saw my body. In your book they were all written, the days that were ordained for me, when as yet there were none of them.

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.”

Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,

As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ. — read the full passage →