Topic
How We Should Live
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If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, — read the full passage →
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. — read the full passage →
Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?
Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
And it was so, when Gideon heard the telling of the dream, and the interpretation thereof, that he worshipped, and returned into the host of Israel, and said, Arise; for the Lord hath delivered into your hand the host of Midian. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass the same night, that the Lord said unto him, Take thy father’s young bullock, even the second bullock of seven years old, and throw down the altar of Baal that thy father hath, and cut down the grove that is by it: — read the full passage →
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment. — read the full passage →
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. — read the full passage →
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son’s son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian. — read the full passage →
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God. — read the full passage →
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. — read the full passage →
This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: — read the full passage →
This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: — read the full passage →
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; — read the full passage →
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; — read the full passage →
For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; — read the full passage →
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Do all things without murmurings and disputings: — read the full passage →
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. — read the full passage →
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →
Let all your things be done with charity.
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, — read the full passage →
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman. — read the full passage →
A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →
He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
And Jesus said unto them, I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
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