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For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

But let all things be done decently and in order.

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; But a foolish man swalloweth it up.

Where no wise guidance is, the people falleth; But in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hastyhastethonly to want.

Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, to observe to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that Jehovah thy God will set thee on high above all the nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

We must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

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

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

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

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

Agoodname is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.

He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

Now Solomon purposed to build a house for the name of Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom. — read the full passage →

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit to them: for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this were unprofitable for you.

Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.

When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with the help of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, It is not for you to know times or seasons, which the Father hath set within his own authority. — read the full passage →

The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.

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;

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. — read the full passage →

for he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Then saith Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into its place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. — read the full passage →

Boast not thyself of to-morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Honor Jehovah with thy substance, And with the first-fruits of all thine increase:

Ye shall make you no idols, neither shall ye rear you up a graven image, or a pillar, neither shall ye place any figured stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am Jehovah your God. — read the full passage →

But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come. — read the full passage →

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →

It is joy to the righteous to do justice; But it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

Because thou servedst not Jehovah thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things; — read the full passage →

And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made. — read the full passage →

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

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

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet; and he that hath none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.

And he said, Take heed that ye be not led astray: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am he; and, The time is at hand: go ye not after them. — read the full passage →

Asa troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, So isa righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.

It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness; For the throne is established by righteousness.

But I trusted in thee, O Jehovah: I said, Thou art my God. — read the full passage →

They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?

Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle; — read the full passage →

Thou shalt not oppress thy neighbor, nor rob him: the wages of a hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

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

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying, — read the full passage →

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

The king by justice establisheth the land; But he that exacteth gifts overthroweth it.

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; And he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city.

So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble.

And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. — read the full passage →

And Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; — read the full passage →

And it came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. — read the full passage →

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →