Gods Character

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

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

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.”

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. — read the full passage →

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.

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

As for God, his way is perfect. Yahweh’s word is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

God is not a man, that he should lie, nor the son of man, that he should repent. Has he said, and will he not do it? Or has he spoken, and will he not make it good?

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

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.

He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

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.”

This is the message which we have heard from him and announce to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

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 we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

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.

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth.

This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”

“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

Haven’t you known? Haven’t you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn’t faint. He isn’t weary. His understanding is unsearchable.

One called to another, and said, “Holy, holy, holy, is Yahweh of Armies! The whole earth is full of his glory!”

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law.

Before the mountains were born, before you had formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.

Contend, Yahweh, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me. — read the full passage →

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

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

Now, my daughter, don’t be afraid; I will do to you all that you say; for all the city of my people does know that you are a worthy woman.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

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:

as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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;

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

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

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

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

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.

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

Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

Praise Yahweh, my soul! All that is within me, praise his holy name! — read the full passage →

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly. — read the full passage →

Yahweh descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed Yahweh’s name. — read the full passage →

I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as didn’t worship the beast nor his image, and didn’t receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.

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,

No one has seen God at any time. If we love one another, God remains in us, and his love has been perfected in us.

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

Let no man say when he is tempted, “I am tempted by God,” for God can’t be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility, — read the full passage →

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

until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;

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

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.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. Amen.

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

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

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.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

He said to him, “Why do you call me good?No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”

“Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father’s will,

See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?

Yahweh, your God, is in your midst, a mighty one who will save. He will rejoice over you with joy. He will calm you in his love. He will rejoice over you with singing.

But now, Yahweh, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you our potter; and we all are the work of your hand.

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.

A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.

Yahweh is Gracious and righteous. Yes, our God is merciful.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens, even the God who is our salvation. Selah. — read the full passage →

The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge. Selah.

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. — read the full passage →

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein.

If a man dies, shall he live again? All the days of my warfare would I wait, until my release should come. — read the full passage →

“But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you. — read the full passage →

For if you turn again to Yahweh, your brothers and your children shall find compassion before those who led them captive, and shall come again into this land: for Yahweh your God is gracious and merciful, and will not turn away his face from you, if you return to him.”

For who is God, besides Yahweh? Who is a rock, besides our God? — read the full passage →

David went out wherever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and it was good in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul’s servants.