Codependency

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.

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted. — read the full passage →

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

Yahweh is on my side. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

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

But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.

The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.

“Don’t remember the former things, and don’t consider the things of old. — read the full passage →

And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him, — read the full passage →

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

Therefore we know no one after the flesh from now on. Even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more. — read the full passage →

even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

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.

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

Who has believed our message? To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed? — read the full passage →

But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

“Don’t remember the former things, and don’t consider the things of old.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool. — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that produces its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

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

But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for I see not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

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.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. — read the full passage →

For each man will bear his own burden.

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.

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

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

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

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

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,

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

You were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

Our God, will you not judge them? For we have no might against this great company that comes against us; neither know we what to do, but our eyes are on you.”

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 →

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,

idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies,

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in this: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

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.

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.

Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.

He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him,

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

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 →

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

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself; — read the full passage →

gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

A little yeast grows through the whole lump.

Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

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.

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; — read the full passage →

For I say, through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except one—God.

For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

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

Let’s not become conceited, provoking one another, and envying one another.

If we live by the Spirit, let’s also walk by the Spirit.

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn’t right before God. — read the full passage →

But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.

Thus says Yahweh, “In an acceptable time have I answered you, and in a day of salvation have I helped you; and I will preserve you, and give you for a covenant of the people, to raise up the land, to make them inherit the desolate heritage: — read the full passage →

the captain of fifty, the honorable man, the counselor, the skilled craftsman, and the clever enchanter.

that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor. — read the full passage →

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.

For he who was called in the Lord being a bondservant is the Lord’s free man. Likewise he who was called being free is Christ’s bondservant.

All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the nations through them.

He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the peoples be assembled. Who among them can declare this, and show us former things? Let them bring their witnesses, that they may be justified; or let them hear, and say, “That is true.”

For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, “You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence.” You refused,

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

Now I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. When I heard and saw, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who had shown me these things. — read the full passage →

Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted. — read the full passage →

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant. — read the full passage →