Fidelity

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Everyone who divorces his wife, and marries another, commits adultery. He who marries one who is divorced from a husband commits adultery.

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

not stealing, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

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

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.

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 the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”

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

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.

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves. — read the full passage →

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

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

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

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint, dill, and cumin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faith. But you ought to have done these, and not to have left the other undone.

Servants, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not just when they are looking, as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing God.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

“It was also said, ‘Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,’ — read the full passage →

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you everything that is going on here.

Moses indeed was faithful in all his house as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were afterward to be spoken,

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

even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf,

Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,

If we are faithless, he remains faithful. He can’t deny himself.”

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

If anyone comes to you, and doesn’t bring this teaching, don’t receive him into your house, and don’t welcome him,

he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.

throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

For it isn’t the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law will be justified

even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, — read the full passage →

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

“You shall not commit adultery.

Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.

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.

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,

For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

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

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

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

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

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

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;

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

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

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

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

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,

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 →

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 →

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →

My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous. — read the full passage →

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

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

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.

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men.

For I rejoiced greatly, when brothers came and testified about your truth, even as you walk in truth.

Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men. — read the full passage →

They bend their tongue, as their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don’t know me, says Yahweh.

You shall tell them, ‘This is the nation that has not listened to the voice of Yahweh their God, nor received instruction. Truth has perished, and is cut off from their mouth.’

O Yahweh, don’t your eyes look on truth? You have stricken them, but they were not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock. They have refused to return.

But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.

Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

“Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her.

It will turn out as a testimony for you.

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

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

Therefore I urge you, brothers, 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 →

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.

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.

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God. — read the full passage →

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

that if you will confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. — 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 →

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →