Church Anniversary

from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

I also tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.

Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the assembly of the Lord and God which he purchased with his own blood.

He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep, and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, — read the full passage →

For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building.

Remember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith.

You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.

Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.

Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child who is born of him. — read the full passage →

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

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.

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.

let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

But one who enters in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep.

Even so the Lord ordained that those who proclaim the Good News should live from the Good News.

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts: — read the full passage →

Let not many of you be teachers, my brothers, knowing that we will receive heavier judgment.

This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly.

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;

As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him, — read the full passage →

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

Again he began to teach by the seaside. A great multitude was gathered to him, so that he entered into a boat in the sea, and sat down. All the multitude were on the land by the sea. — read the full passage →

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

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord,

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

But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you, — read the full passage →

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

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

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,

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love; — read the full passage →

What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate.”

‘For in him we live, and move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’

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.

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

Let all that you do be done in love.

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands,

Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving; — read the full passage →

“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregardhis own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

But Solomon built him a house. — read the full passage →

On that day Jesus went out of the house, and sat by the seaside. — read the full passage →

Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe. — read the full passage →

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will by no means pass away.

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 →

As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was 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. — read the full passage →

The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. — read the full passage →

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever. — read the full passage →

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

Amazement took hold on all, and they glorified God. They were filled with fear, saying, “We have seen strange things today.”

I saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire. — read the full passage →

For there are three who testify:

But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female. — read the full passage →