Memorial Day

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.

The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.

so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.

Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute. — read the full passage →

Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.

And it came to pass, when all the nation were clean passed over the Jordan, that Jehovah spake unto Joshua, saying, — read the full passage →

Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Jehovah brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.

Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, And saveth such as are of a contrite spirit.

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.

Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

No one taketh it away from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment received I from my Father.

And ye shall be filled at my table with horses and chariots, with mighty men, and with all men of war, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live; — read the full passage →

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →

Though a host should encamp against me, My heart shall not fear: Though war should rise against me, Even then will I be confident. — read the full passage →

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

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

He that walketh uprightly walketh surely; But he that perverteth his ways shall be known.

Therefore Jehovah, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now Jehovah saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

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;

I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.

Righteousness exalteth a nation; But sin is a reproach to any people.

Cast thy burden upon Jehovah, and he will sustain thee: He will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

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

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge;

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

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

Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

And this day shall be unto you for a memorial, and ye shall keep it a feast to Jehovah: throughout your generations ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.

and that these days should be remembered and kept throughout every generation, every family, every province, and every city; and that these days of Purim should not fail from among the Jews, nor the remembrance of them perish from their seed.

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 →

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; He burneth the chariots in the fire.

Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow the trumpets over your burnt-offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace-offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your God: I am Jehovah your God.

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort; — 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 →

Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever.

Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehovah.

For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation; — read the full passage →

For thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and ye shall suck thereof; ye shall be borne upon the side, and shall be dandled upon the knees.

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

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

He that overcometh shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

Here is the patience of the saints, they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

And whither I go, ye know the way.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, Jehovah will be a light unto me.

Proclaim ye this among the nations; prepare war; stir up the mighty men; let all the men of war draw near, let them come up.

And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who standeth for the children of thy people; and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book. — read the full passage →

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my lovingkindness shall not depart from thee, neither shall my covenant of peace be removed, saith Jehovah that hath mercy on thee.

Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.

For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.

And if they blow but one, then the princes, the heads of the thousands of Israel, shall gather themselves unto thee.

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

I thank my God upon all my remembrance of you,

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

He restoreth my soul: He guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

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

How are the mighty fallen, And the weapons of war perished!

And it came to pass, when all the nation were clean passed over the Jordan, that Jehovah spake unto Joshua, saying, — read the full passage →

Marvel not, brethren, if the world hateth you. — read the full passage →

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

And God saw their works, that they turned from their evil way; and God repented of the evil which he said he would do unto them; and he did it not. — read the full passage →

If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?

We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat that serve the tabernacle.

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

What soldier ever serveth at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

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

For therein is revealed a righteousness of God from faith unto faith: as it is written, But the righteous shall live by faith.

And he took bread, and when he had given thanks, he brake it, and gave to them, saying, This is my body which is given for you: this do in remembrance of me.

And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it; and he gave to the disciples, and said, Take, eat; this is my body. — read the full passage →

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he burned the bones of the king of Edom into lime.

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

For in death there is no remembrance of thee: In Sheol who shall give thee thanks?

Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, that also which this woman hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.

fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first;

But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.