For by him all things were created, in the heavens and on the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and for him.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.
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.
He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.
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.
in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;
No, in all these things, we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. — read the full passage →
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us, — read the full passage →
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
For everything spoken by God is possible.”
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 →
See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.
He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.
Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
We love him, because he first loved us.
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
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 →
His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.
“Worthy are you, our Lord and God, the Holy One, to receive the glory, the honor, and the power, for you created all things, and because of your desire they existed, and were created!”
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God. — 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,
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways,
For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.
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 →
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God.
Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him. — read the full passage →
With it we bless our God and Father, and with it we curse men, who are made in the image of God.
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.
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, — read the full passage →
We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.
who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love;
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
But whoever keeps his word, God’s love has most certainly been perfected in him. This is how we know that we are in him:
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:
Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”
and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ;
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love. — read the full passage →
But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
Let no one therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or with respect to a feast day or a new moon or a Sabbath day,
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →
For by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.
looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: WEB.