Being Unique

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

I beseech you therefore, brethren, 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 →

but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;

Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.

But now hath God set the members each one of them in the body, even as it pleased him. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God; — read the full passage →

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office: — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

But when it was the good pleasure of God, who separated me, even from my mother’s womb, and called me through his grace,

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

For no word from God shall be void of power.

And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith; — read the full passage →

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Now there are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

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

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, 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.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

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

And ye have an anointing from the Holy One, and ye know all things.

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →

so we, who are many, are one body in Christ, and severally members one of another.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit, be with you all.

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.

seeing that his divine power hath granted unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that called us by his own glory and virtue; — read the full passage →

For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

for in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily, — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:

Wherefore if any man is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old things are passed away; behold, they are become new.

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

And no one hath ascended into heaven, but he that descended out of heaven, even the Son of man, who is in heaven.

or ministry, let us give ourselves to our ministry; or he that teacheth, to his teaching;

Peter therefore seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do? — read the full passage →

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

And if they were all one member, where were the body?

And having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

having foreordained us unto adoption as sons through Jesus Christ unto himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,

I in them, and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one; that the world may know that thou didst send me, and lovedst them, even as thou lovedst me.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou the teacher of Israel, and understandest not these things?

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think as to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to each man a measure of faith.

And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? and not one of them shall fall on the ground without your Father: — read the full passage →

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →