Blessing People

Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things. — 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.

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ:

Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy,

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:

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Wherefore, my brethren, desire earnestly to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.

And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus, — read the full passage →

the younger men likewise exhort to be sober-minded: — read the full passage →

The elders therefore among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: — read the full passage →

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

saying with a great voice, Worthy is the Lamb that hath been slain to receive the power, and riches, and wisdom, and might, and honor, and glory, and blessing.

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works; — read the full passage →

For the land which hath drunk the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them for whose sake it is also tilled, receiveth blessing from God:

but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called To-day; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin:

Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk,—that ye abound more and more.

Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and righteously and unblamably we behaved ourselves toward you that believe: — read the full passage →

Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and righteously and unblamably we behaved ourselves toward you that believe: — read the full passage →

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ. — read the full passage →

And Ananias hearing these words fell down and gave up the ghost: and great fear came upon all that heard it. — read the full passage →

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

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 →

Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

out of the same mouth cometh forth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

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

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for edifying as the need may be, that it may give grace to them that hear.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints that are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

But desire earnestly the greater gifts. And moreover a most excellent way show I unto you.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye 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.

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons: freely ye received, freely give.

Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works;

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.

that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

But thisI say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

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.

but glory and honor and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek:

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

For of his fulness we all received, and grace for grace.

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you, — read the full passage →

Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

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