People Who Are Mean

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

Also don’t take heed to all words that are spoken, lest you hear your servant curse you; — read the full passage →

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, — read the full passage →

The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.

God of my praise, don’t remain silent, — read the full passage →

Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person.

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice.

I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I amhe, you will die in your sins.”

Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him. — read the full passage →

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

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the Kingdom of God. — read the full passage →

The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth.”

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

Then he said to them, “But now, whoever has a purse, let him take it, and likewise a wallet. Whoever has none, let him sell his cloak, and buy a sword.

“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory.

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

Don’t be envious of evil men; neither desire to be with them: — read the full passage →

A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all wrongs.

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind, — read the full passage →

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying, — read the full passage →

My son, if you have become collateral for your neighbor, if you have struck your hands in pledge for a stranger; — read the full passage →

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

I commend to you Phoebe, our sister, who is a servant of the assembly that is at Cenchreae, — read the full passage →

He came to Derbe and Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed; but his father was a Greek. — read the full passage →

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. — read the full passage →

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

An oracle. Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says: — read the full passage →

“It’s no good, it’s no good,” says the buyer; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts. — read the full passage →

He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me; lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit. — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Therefore the law is paralyzed, and justice never prevails; for the wicked surround the righteous; therefore justice comes out perverted. — read the full passage →

An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips, but the righteous shall come out of trouble. — read the full passage →

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars. — read the full passage →

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning? — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers; — read the full passage →

King Ahasuerus laid a tribute on the land, and on the islands of the sea. — read the full passage →

not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing; knowing that to this were you called, that you may inherit a blessing. — read the full passage →

They take hold of bow and spear. They are cruel, and have no mercy. Their voice roars like the sea, and they ride on horses, everyone set in array, as a man to the battle, against you, daughter of Zion.” — read the full passage →

Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.

Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring. — read the full passage →

lest one who hears it put you to shame, and your bad reputation never depart. — read the full passage →

Ensure your servant’s well-being. Don’t let the proud oppress me. — read the full passage →

So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me, for I trust in your word. — read the full passage →

Yahweh says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.” — read the full passage →

Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering. — read the full passage →

“I made a covenant with my eyes, how then should I look lustfully at a young woman? — read the full passage →

They said to Joshua, “Truly Yahweh has delivered into our hands all the land. Moreover, all the inhabitants of the land melt away before us.” — read the full passage →

You answered me, and said, “The thing which you have spoken is good to do.” — read the full passage →

Balaam said to Balak, “Build here seven altars for me, and prepare here seven bulls and seven rams for me.” — 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 →

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us. — read the full passage →

Therefore as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.

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

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

But I tell you, that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment; and whoever shall say to his brother, ‘Raca!’ shall be in danger of the council; and whoever shall say, ‘You fool!’ shall be in danger of the fire of Gehenna. — read the full passage →

But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time he has made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. — read the full passage →

An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment. — read the full passage →

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. — read the full passage →

A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke. — read the full passage →

I fade away like an evening shadow. I am shaken off like a locust.

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

Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? — read the full passage →

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently: — read the full passage →

She shall give birth to a son. You shall call his name Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins.”