Giving Up

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord; — read the full passage →

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for all things are possible with God.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

But forget not this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according as a man hath, not according as he hath not.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

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.

Let each man do according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →

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.

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.

I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Bring ye the whole tithe into the store-house, that there may be food in my house, and prove me now herewith, saith Jehovah of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

Jesus therefore said to those Jews that had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples; — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:

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

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

Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy. — read the full passage →

Wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me out of the body of this death?

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

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.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

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.

Neither for these only do I pray, but for them also that believe on me through their word; — read the full passage →

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

And Jehovah, he it is that doth go before thee; he will be with thee, he will not fail thee, neither forsake thee: fear not, neither be dismayed.

Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

And he that supplieth seed to the sower and bread for food, shall supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness:

Now there were some present at that very season who told him of the Galilæans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. — read the full passage →

How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! She is become as a widow, that was great among the nations! She that was a princess among the provinces is become tributary! — read the full passage →

Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. — read the full passage →

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in Jehovah.

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.

Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

and hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us.

The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Rejoice always; — read the full passage →

Now when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: — read the full passage →

But thou shalt remember Jehovah thy God, for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as at this day.

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

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

If then ye 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 →

strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy; — read the full passage →

ye being enriched in everything unto all liberality, which worketh through us thanksgiving to God.

beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain.

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

How think ye? if any man have a hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and go unto the mountains, and seek that which goeth astray?

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

Upon the first day of the week let each one of you lay by him in store, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Give to every one that asketh thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

for where thy treasure is, there will thy heart be also.

Agoodname is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold. — read the full passage →

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 →

Hereby shall we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our heart before him: — read the full passage →

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.

for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

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:

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

I know how to be abased, and I know also how to abound: in everything and in all things have I learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in want. — read the full passage →

And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. — read the full passage →

Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: — read the full passage →

Then shall they deliver you up unto tribulation, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all the nations for my name’s sake. — read the full passage →

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork. — read the full passage →

Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thy hand to do it.

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

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him? — read the full passage →

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

If a brother or sister be naked and in lack of daily food, — read the full passage →

Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

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

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

and being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, becoming obedient even unto death, yea, the death of the cross. — read the full passage →

and this, not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Be not thou envious against evil men; Neither desire to be with them: — read the full passage →

There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; But the righteous giveth and withholdeth not.

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. — read the full passage →

but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.