Keeping A Confidence

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

And withal they learn also to be idle, going about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one.

If any man thinketh himself to be religious, while he bridleth not his tongue but deceiveth his heart, this man’s religion is vain.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also. — read the full passage →

Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.

So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

above all things being fervent in your love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins:

lie not one to another; seeing that ye have put off the old man with his doings,

For nothing is hid, that shall not be made manifest; nor anything secret, that shall not be known and come to light.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward. — read the full passage →

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God; — read the full passage →

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

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

And now, my little children, abide in him; that, if he shall be manifested, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.

For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil-doer, or as a meddler in other men’s matters:

for we are become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm unto the end:

that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, even Christ,

in whom we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.

But he that doeth the truth cometh to the light, that his works may be made manifest, that they have been wrought in God. — read the full passage →

And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: — read the full passage →

Herein is love made perfect with us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment; because as he is, even so are we in this world.

For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile:

Ye knowthis, my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Wherefore, putting away falsehood, speak ye truth each one with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

There is no fear in love: but perfect love casteth out fear, because fear hath punishment; and he that feareth is not made perfect in love.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.

for we are the circumcision, who worship by the Spirit of God, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh:

And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling. — read the full passage →

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth; and he was subject unto them: and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.

because if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things. — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

For he hath said somewhere of the seventh day on this wise, And God rested on the seventh day from all his works;

who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing befall thee.

Now there is in Jerusalem by the sheepgatea pool, which is called in Hebrew Bethesda, having five porches.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.