How We Should Live Our Lives

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.

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear. — read the full passage →

that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance; — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

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

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.

“In this is my Father glorified, that you bear much fruit; and so you will be my disciples.

Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another.

Do all things without murmurings and disputes, — 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,

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 →

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.”

This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you; — read the full passage →

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

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’This is the first commandment. — read the full passage →

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

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

Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

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. — read the full passage →

Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees, — read the full passage →

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

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

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

He said to all, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross,and follow me.

Jesus answered, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →

Be imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ.

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

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?

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

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

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ — read the full passage →

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

doing nothing through rivalry or through conceit, but in humility, each counting others better than himself;

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well. — read the full passage →

They overcame him because of the Lamb’s blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn’t love their life, even to death.

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

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

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.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

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

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

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.

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

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

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law. — read the full passage →

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

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

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’This is the first commandment.

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

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

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

You didn’t choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he who feeds on me, he will also live because of me.

he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.

He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me. — read the full passage →

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.

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

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

‘For in him we live, and move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’

Yahweh, your word is settled in heaven forever.

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

By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

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.

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

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

“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men. — read the full passage →

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

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

Remember your leaders, men who spoke to you the word of God, and considering the results of their conduct, imitate their faith.

The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.