Long Distance Relationships

bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

and Mizpah, for he said, “Yahweh watch between me and you, when we are absent one from another.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →

Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

I thank my God whenever I remember you,

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Behold, I am Yahweh, the God of all flesh: is there anything too hard for me?

When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him. — read the full passage →

For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it; because it will surely come. It won’t delay.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Jacob served seven years for Rachel. They seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

So then, my beloved, even as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees? — read the full passage →

Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth.

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.

declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

Then she said, “Sit still, my daughter, until you know how the matter will fall; for the man will not rest, until he has finished the thing this day.”

Wait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;

Since many have undertaken to set in order a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

The angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people. — read the full passage →

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

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

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

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

Ruth said, “Don’t entreat me to leave you, and to return from following after you, for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge; your people shall be my people, and your God my God; — read the full passage →

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

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

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

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.

Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. — read the full passage →

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 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 →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

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

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

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

and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her: — read the full passage →

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

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

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

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

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 if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — read the full passage →

If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls, and doesn’t have another to lift him up.

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Yahweh.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, — read the full passage →

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

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

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? — 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. — read the full passage →

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

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

Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

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

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

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

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

Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold your son!” — read the full passage →

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

Let your spring be blessed. Rejoice in the wife of your youth. — read the full passage →

Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens! — read the full passage →