How We Should Live Our Lives

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.

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 →

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

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.

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 →

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.

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; — 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.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

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.

Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Do all things without murmurings and disputings: — read the full passage →

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:

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 →

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.

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 →

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

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

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 →

The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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.

Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

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 →

Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees; — 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.

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

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.

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord. — read the full passage →

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

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 →

Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

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?

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.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

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 →

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

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.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. — read the full passage →

And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.

And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

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.

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord. — 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.

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

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

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.

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.

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

Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. — 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.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. — read the full passage →

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.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.

For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven.

For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.

For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;

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 →

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;