Roots

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: — read the full passage →

And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word’s sake, immediately they are offended.

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; — read the full passage →

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow; — read the full passage →

And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

For if the firstfruit be holy, the lump is also holy: and if the root be holy, so are the branches.

But when the sun was up, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me. — read the full passage →

Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.

And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree;

These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;

And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.

He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.

And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, — read the full passage →

Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness. — read the full passage →

Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?

May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height;

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;

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:

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

And if some of the branches be broken off, and thou, being a wild olive tree, wert graffed in among them, and with them partakest of the root and fatness of the olive tree; — read the full passage →

Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: — read the full passage →

In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord: — read the full passage →

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: — read the full passage →

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

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.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: — read the full passage →

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building. — read the full passage →

Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

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

Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;

Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

If so be that ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.

But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, — read the full passage →

Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. — read the full passage →

Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone; — read the full passage →

Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.