Loyalty

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

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God.

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.

Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

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

Peter said to him, “Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you.” All of the disciples also said likewise.

But Peter answered him, “Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble.”

Here, moreover, it is required of stewards, that they be found faithful.

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother.

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong! — read the full passage →

If you love me, keep my commandments.

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

If we are faithless, he remains faithful. He can’t deny himself.”

Yes, I beg you also, true partner, help these women, for they labored with me in the Good News, with Clement also, and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.

But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

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

He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering; for he who promised is faithful.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

But Peter answered him, “Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble.” — read the full passage →

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

but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;

So therefore whoever of you who doesn’t renounce all that he has, he can’t be my disciple.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? — read the full passage →

The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →

“I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregardhis own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple. — read the full passage →

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.

Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.

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 →

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, — 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,

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.

When he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a Sabbath to eat bread, they were watching him. — read the full passage →

He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.

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

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

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

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

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

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