Moving Forward

Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. — read the full passage →

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.

Jesus saith unto him, Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.

The Lord our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:

The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward: — read the full passage →

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,

But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. — read the full passage →

Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?

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

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, — read the full passage →

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

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. — read the full passage →

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

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, 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.

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.

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace. — read the full passage →

(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

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

And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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

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

For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

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

That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life; — read the full passage →

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

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

And the Lord said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. — read the full passage →

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

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

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, — read the full passage →

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.

For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, — read the full passage →

Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

And they went every one straight forward: whither the spirit was to go, they went; and they turned not when they went.

But his wife looked back from behind him, and she became a pillar of salt.

The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. — read the full passage →

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.

The Lord shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.

A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.

Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the gate of the house. — read the full passage →

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

He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.

In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →

Then Job answered and said, — read the full passage →

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, — read the full passage →

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

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, — read the full passage →

And he said, Certainly I will be with thee; and this shall be a token unto thee, that I have sent thee: When thou hast brought forth the people out of Egypt, ye shall serve God upon this mountain. — read the full passage →

Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: — read the full passage →