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and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;

But there is nothing covered up, that will not be revealed, nor hidden, that will not be known. — read the full passage →

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

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,

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of Yahweh, and their righteousness which is of me,” says Yahweh.

Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid or scared of them; for Yahweh your God himself is who goes with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you.”

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

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.

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

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Yahweh’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

You have also given me the shield of your salvation. Your right hand sustains me. Your gentleness has made me great. — read the full passage →

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

So that with good courage we say, “The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?”

Let Israel now say that his loving kindness endures forever.

Yahweh redeems the soul of his servants. None of those who take refuge in him shall be condemned.

As for God, his way is perfect. Yahweh’s word is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

But I will sing of your strength. Yes, I will sing aloud of your loving kindness in the morning. For you have been my high tower, a refuge in the day of my distress.

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 →

He will cover you with his feathers. Under his wings you will take refuge. His faithfulness is your shield and rampart.

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.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

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

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.

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

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

Hear, heavens, and listen, earth; for Yahweh has spoken: “I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

But there is nothing covered up, that will not be revealed, nor hidden, that will not be known.

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

In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

Again, therefore, Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world.He who follows me will not walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.”

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

But let all those who take refuge in you rejoice, Let them always shout for joy, because you defend them. Let them also who love your name be joyful in you.

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

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

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

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

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

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.”

for we walk by faith, not by sight.

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

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

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.

Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

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

For I am not ashamed of the Good News of Christ, for it is the power of God for salvation for everyone who believes; for the Jew first, and also for the Greek.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

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

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

“This is my commandment, that you love one another, even as I have loved you.

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.

I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I shall lay my vengeance on them.

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

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,

Jesus answered him, “You don’t know what I am doing now, but you will understand later.”

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

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’

“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.

She doted on their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of donkeys, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.

if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

My soul, you have said to Yahweh, “You are my Lord. Apart from you I have no good thing.”

One who brings gossip betrays a confidence, but one who is of a trustworthy spirit is one who keeps a secret.

Walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

Debate your case with your neighbor, and don’t betray the confidence of another;

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

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 is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart. — 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.

in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;

But now faith, hope, and love remain—these three. The greatest of these is love.

Can any hide himself in secret places so that I shall not see him? says Yahweh. Don’t I fill heaven and earth? says Yahweh.

Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from Yahweh, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, “Who sees us?” and “Who knows us?”

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. Amen.

The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”

If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge; and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but don’t have love, I am nothing.

I went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain.

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

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

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

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