Parents With Addictions

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men, — read the full passage →

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are expedient. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen. ’

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

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

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

If therefore the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed.

Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, everyone who commits sin is the bondservant of sin.

Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.”

Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

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

But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.

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

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

Dare any of you, having a matter against his neighbor, go to law before the unrighteous, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →

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. — read the full passage →

For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection; — read the full passage →

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who had believed him, “If you remain in my word, then you are truly my disciples. — read the full passage →

The third day, there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there. — read the full passage →

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

Wine is a mocker, and beer is a brawler. Whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him. — read the full passage →

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

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 →

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law. — read the full passage →

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin. — read the full passage →

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it. — read the full passage →

The night is far gone, and the day is near. Let’s therefore throw off the works of darkness, and let’s put on the armor of light.

Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”

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.”

If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”

Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; — read the full passage →

that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

and were all baptized into Moses in the cloud and in the sea;

Don’t you know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life?

Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.

Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.” — read the full passage →

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →

promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;

Test all things, and hold firmly that which is good. — read the full passage →

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

But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.

He has said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest on me.

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

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

Can a man scoop fire into his lap, and his clothes not be burned?

Don’t harden your heart, as at Meribah, as in the day of Massah in the wilderness,

But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

Again, I write a new commandment to you, which is true in him and in you; because the darkness is passing away, and the true light already shines.

So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest! — read the full passage →

Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, produces death.

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, yes, the death of the cross.

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ; — read the full passage →

Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

I say this to move you to shame. Isn’t there even one wise man among you who would be able to decide between his brothers?

But if the Spirit of him who raised up Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised up Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.

But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest, — read the full passage →

But I have told you these things, so that when the time comes, you may remember that I told you about them. I didn’t tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.

For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.

For even his brothers didn’t believe in him.

Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

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. — read the full passage →

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.

In righteousness you shall be established: you shall be far from oppression, for you shall not be afraid; and from terror, for it shall not come near you.

You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.

Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; for to you do I pray. — read the full passage →

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, “This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me.”

The Pharisee stood and prayed to himself like this: ‘God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,

When they had mocked him, they took the robe off of him, and put his clothes on him, and led him away to crucify him.

These are the things that you shall do: speak every man the truth with his neighbor. Execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates,