Doing Your Best

and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men, — read the full passage →

be diligent to present thyself approved to God--a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

and all, whatever ye may do in word or in work, <FI>do<Fi> all things in the name of the Lord Jesus--giving thanks to the God and Father, through him.

have ye not known that those running in a race--all indeed run, but one doth receive the prize? so run ye, that ye may obtain; — read the full passage →

Whether, then, ye eat, or drink, or do anything, do all to the glory of God;

For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men,

Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready, — read the full passage →

and in the doing good we may not be faint-hearted, for at the proper time we shall reap--not desponding;

and his own work let each one prove, and then in regard to himself alone the glorying he shall have, and not in regard to the other,

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

who shall render to each according to his works;

for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.

No temptation hath taken you--except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear <FI>it<Fi> .

for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;

`And if thy hand or thy foot doth cause thee to stumble, cut them off and cast from thee; it is good for thee to enter into the life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast to the fire the age-during. — read the full passage →

And we have known that to those loving God all things do work together for good, to those who are called according to purpose;

And Jesus having earnestly beheld, said to them, `With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.'

peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,

for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift,

for for this we both labour and are reproached, because we hope on the living God, who is Saviour of all men--especially of those believing.

having known that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance--for the Lord Christ ye serve;

`And why do ye call me, Lord, Lord, and do not what I say?

so that if any one <FI>is<Fi> in Christ--<FI> he is<Fi> a new creature; the old things did pass away, lo, become new have the all things.

let all your things be done in love.

and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.

he who is believing in me, according as the Writing said, Rivers out of his belly shall flow of living water;'

and as ye wish that men may do to you, do ye also to them in like manner;

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

because nothing shall be impossible with God.'

but ye shall receive power at the coming of the Holy Spirit upon you, and ye shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the end of the earth.'

for the reckoning of God is living, and working, and sharp above every two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing asunder both of soul and spirit, of joints also and marrow, and a discerner of thoughts and intents of the heart;

the labouring husbandman it behoveth first of the fruits to partake; — read the full passage →

Watch ye, stand in the faith; be men, be strong;

But he answering said, `It hath been written, Not upon bread alone doth man live, but upon every word coming forth from the mouth of God.'

but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

And this know thou, that in the last days there shall come perilous times, — read the full passage →

`Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;

`All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.

The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens.

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,

for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,

and if any one for his own--and especially for those of the household--doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.

for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift, — read the full passage →

lo, the reward of the workmen, of those who in-gathered your fields, which hath been fraudulently kept back by you--doth cry out, and the exclamations of those who did reap into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth have entered;

And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction,

wherefore, we faint not, but if also our outward man doth decay, yet the inward is renewed day by day;

so that, my brethren beloved, become ye stedfast, unmovable, abounding in the work of the Lord at all times, knowing that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

for I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor messengers, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, — read the full passage →

all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.

for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;

`Come unto me, all ye labouring and burdened ones, and I will give you rest,

The servants! obey in all things those who are masters according to the flesh, not in eye-service as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God;

with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;

for all did sin, and are come short of the glory of God--

for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →

and apart from faith it is impossible to please well, for it behoveth him who is coming to God to believe that He is, and to those seeking Him He becometh a rewarder.

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

A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,

And there was given to me a reed like to a rod, and the messenger stood, saying, `Rise, and measure the sanctuary of God, and the altar, and those worshipping in it; — read the full passage →

not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as a custom of certain <FI>is<Fi> , but exhorting, and so much the more as ye see the day coming nigh.

Be confessing to one another the trespasses, and be praying for one another, that ye may be healed; very strong is a working supplication of a righteous man;

every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness, — read the full passage →

and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.

`Not every one who is saying to me Lord, lord, shall come into the reign of the heavens; but he who is doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens. — read the full passage →

And let him who is instructed in the word share with him who is instructing--in all good things. — read the full passage →

and become one to another kind, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, according as also God in Christ did forgive you.

having gone, then, disciple all the nations, (baptizing them--to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, — read the full passage →

for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat, — read the full passage →