Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God.
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
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 →
Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, — read the full passage →
Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →
Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.
for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →
“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ — read the full passage →
“When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own dwelling, his goods are safe.
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,
But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”
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.
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 →
Therefore he who resists the authority, withstands the ordinance of God; and those who withstand will receive to themselves judgment.
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 →
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →
Therefore you need to be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.
Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, — read the full passage →
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →
For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Do you desire to have no fear of the authority? Do that which is good, and you will have praise from the same,
for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds, — read the full passage →
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →
Jesus entered into the temple of God, and drove out all of those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers’ tables and the seats of those who sold the doves. — read the full passage →
Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.
Jesus answered, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →
“Does our law judge a man, unless it first hears from him personally and knows what he does?”
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.
This is the third time I am coming to you. “At the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.”
But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.
Even if I do judge, my judgment is true, for I am not alone, but I am with the Father who sent me.
These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings, and those who are with him are called, chosen, and faithful.”
We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.
that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.
because you will not leave my soul in Hades, neither will you allow your Holy One to see decay.
Whoever seeks to save his life loses it, but whoever loses his life preserves it.
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 →
He opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →
Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
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 →
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