Being Overweight

Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you? — read the full passage →

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.

Don’t seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious.

whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.

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

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,

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—

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things build up.

I spoke to you in your prosperity; but you said, I will not hear. This has been your way from your youth, that you didn’t obey my voice.

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →

One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons.”

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.

“Most certainly, I tell you, one who doesn’t enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. — read the full passage →

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling. He exalted himself in Israel, but when he became guilty in Baal, he died. — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, — read the full passage →

Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name! — read the full passage →

Does a spring send out from the same opening fresh and bitter water? — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,

Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill? — read the full passage →

Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation. — read the full passage →

I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you. — read the full passage →

These are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel beyond the Jordan in the wilderness, in the Arabah over against Suf, between Paran, Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab. — read the full passage →

I said, “Please listen, you heads of Jacob, and rulers of the house of Israel: Isn’t it for you to know justice? — read the full passage →