Topic
How God Wants Us To Live
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And Jesus said to him, `Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thine understanding-- — read the full passage →
He hath declared to thee, O man, what <FI>is<Fi> good; Yea, what is Jehovah requiring of thee, Except--to do judgment, and love kindness, And lowly to walk with thy God?
`Judge not, that ye may not be judged, — read the full passage →
and thou shalt love the Lord thy God out of all thy heart, and out of thy soul, and out of all thine understanding, and out of all thy strength--this <FI>is<Fi> the first command;
`I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything;
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;
`Go ye in through the strait gate, because wide <FI>is<Fi> the gate, and broad the way that is leading to the destruction, and many are those going in through it; — read the full passage →
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved,
God <FI>is<Fi> a Spirit, and those worshipping Him, in spirit and truth it doth behove to worship.'
There is a way--right before a man, And its latter end <FI>are<Fi> ways of death.
I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service; — read the full passage →
but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
judge not according to appearance, but the righteous judgment judge.'
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.'
`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.
By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity, — read the full passage →
For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.
And he said unto all, `If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me;
because of this become not fools, but--understanding what <FI>is<Fi> the will of the Lord,
And lo, I come quickly, and my reward <FI>is<Fi> with me, to render to each as his work shall be;
Whom have I in the heavens? And with Thee none I have desired in earth.
Fear of Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!
`The habiliments of a man are not on a woman, nor doth a man put on the garment of a woman, for the abomination of Jehovah thy God <FI>is<Fi> any one doing these.
`Peace I leave to you; my peace I give to you, not according as the world doth give do I give to you; let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid;
assuredly, therefore, let all the house of Israel know, that both Lord and Christ did God make him--this Jesus whom ye did crucify.' — read the full passage →
By David. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah, And all my inward parts--His Holy Name. — read the full passage →
if we may say--`we have not sin,' ourselves we lead astray, and the truth is not in us; — read the full passage →
Wherefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Christ, unto the perfection we may advance, not again a foundation laying of reformation from dead works, and of faith on God,
And he, having lifted up his eyes to his disciples, said: `Happy the poor--because yours is the reign of God.
As all things to us His divine power (the things pertaining unto life and piety) hath given, through the acknowledgement of him who did call us through glory and worthiness,
`Hear, O Israel, Jehovah our God <FI>is<Fi> one Jehovah; — read the full passage →
To everything--a season, and a time to every delight under the heavens: — read the full passage →
And they know that Thou--(Thy name <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah--by Thyself,) <FI>Art<Fi> the Most High over all the earth!
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.
Become not yoked with others--unbelievers, for what partaking <FI>is there<Fi> to righteousness and lawlessness? — read the full passage →
Jehovah thy God <FI>is<Fi> in thy midst, A mighty one doth save, He rejoiceth over thee with joy, He doth work in His love, He joyeth over thee with singing.'
so let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and may glorify your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens.
And a certain one of the Pharisees was asking him that he might eat with him, and having gone into the house of the Pharisee he reclined (at meat), — read the full passage →
always rejoice ye; — read the full passage →
And finally, being all of one mind, having fellow-feeling, loving as brethren, compassionate, courteous, — read the full passage →
`Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed, and shaken, and running over, they shall give into your bosom; for with that measure with which ye measure, it shall be measured to you again.'
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;
And I call upon you, brethren, through the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that the same thing ye may all say, and there may not be divisions among you, and ye may be perfected in the same mind, and in the same judgment, — read the full passage →
and now there doth remain faith, hope, love--these three; and the greatest of these <FI>is<Fi> 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.
but according as He who did call you <FI>is<Fi> holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, — read the full passage →
in which ye are glad, a little now, if it be necessary, being made to sorrow in manifold trials,
Then Jesus was led up to the wilderness by the Spirit, to be tempted by the Devil,
And God blesseth them, and God saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is creeping upon the earth.'
Whoso is keeping his mouth and his tongue, Is keeping from adversities his soul.
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.
And it came to pass, on the second-first sabbath, as he is going through the corn fields, that his disciples were plucking the ears, and were eating, rubbing with the hands, — read the full passage →
Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not. — read the full passage →
for passing through and contemplating your objects of worship, I found also an erection on which had been inscribed: To God--unknown; whom, therefore--not knowing--ye do worship, this One I announce to you.
`If ye love me, my commands keep,
Become not yoked with others--unbelievers, for what partaking <FI>is there<Fi> to righteousness and lawlessness?
and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;
if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you; — read the full passage →
`Let not your heart be troubled, believe in God, also in me believe;
The ailing man answered him, `Sir, I have no man, that, when the water may be troubled, he may put me into the pool, and while I am coming, another doth go down before me.' — read the full passage →
`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have <FI>it<Fi> abundantly.
`And God speaketh all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
for this is the love of God, that His commands we may keep, and His commands are not burdensome;
these things I have spoken to you, that in me ye may have peace, in the world ye shall have tribulation, but take courage--I have overcome the world.'
he who is having my commands, and is keeping them, that one it is who is loving me, and he who is loving me shall be loved by my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.' — read the full passage →
he who is believing in him is not judged, but he who is not believing hath been judged already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.
`If any one doth come unto me, and doth not hate his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, and yet even his own life, he is not able to be my disciple; — read the full passage →
`I am going in the way of all the earth, and thou hast been strong, and become a man,
but as many as did receive him to them he gave authority to become sons of God--to those believing in his name,
Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, For Jehovah hath spoken: Sons I have nourished and brought up, And they--they transgressed against Me. — read the full passage →
And delight thyself on Jehovah, And He giveth to thee the petitions of thy heart.
I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service;
if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, `No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'
and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God; — read the full passage →
but Jesus having called them near, saith to them, `Ye have known that they who are considered to rule the nations do exercise lordship over them, and their great ones do exercise authority upon them; — read the full passage →
for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service; — read the full passage →
He who is saying in him he doth remain, ought according as he walked also himself so to walk.
Be not afraid, for with thee I <FI>am<Fi> , Look not around, for I <FI>am<Fi> thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
The wise in any matter findeth good, And whoso is trusting in Jehovah, O his happiness.
He who is dwelling In the secret place of the Most High, In the shade of the Mighty lodgeth habitually, — read the full passage →
See ye what love the Father hath given to us, that children of God we may be called; because of this the world doth not know us, because it did not know Him;
ye shall therefore be perfect, as your Father who <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens is perfect.
Thou causest me to know the path of life; Fulness of joys <FI>is<Fi> with Thy presence, Pleasant things by Thy right hand for ever!
And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
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.
See life with the wife whom thou hast loved, all the days of the life of thy vanity, that He hath given to thee under the sun, all the days of thy vanity, for it <FI>is<Fi> thy portion in life, even of thy labour that thou art labouring at under the sun.
A joyful heart maketh glad the face, And by grief of heart is the spirit smitten.
And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
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, — read the full passage →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God--
remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me.
And having gone forth, Jesus departed from the temple, and his disciples came near to show him the buildings of the temple, — read the full passage →
Jesus answered and said to him, `If any one may love me, my word he will keep, and my Father will love him, and unto him we will come, and abode with him we will make;
And having seen the multitudes, he went up to the mount, and he having sat down, his disciples came to him, — read the full passage →
and the hope doth not make ashamed, because the love of God hath been poured forth in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that hath been given to us.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.