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He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.

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

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

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

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law. — 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.

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 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.

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you; — read the full passage →

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.

For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, — read the full passage →

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;

You fathers, don’t provoke your children to wrath, but nurture them in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

For the Scripture says to Pharaoh, “For this very purpose I caused you to be raised up, that I might show in you my power, and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.”

What shall we say then? Is there unrighteousness with God? May it never be! — read the full passage →

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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.

Peter opened his mouth and said, “Truly I perceive that God doesn’t show favoritism; — read the full passage →

Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to every soldier a part; and also the coat. Now the coat was without seam, woven from the top throughout. — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, limasabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

“He saved others, but he can’t save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him. — read the full passage →

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

As they went out from Jericho, a great multitude followed him. — read the full passage →

“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.

“For the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who was the master of a household, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. — read the full passage →

Then little children were brought to him, that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.

When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan. — read the full passage →

Then Peter came and said to him, “Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Until seven times?” — read the full passage →

In that hour the disciples came to Jesus, saying, “Who then is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?”

His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?” — read the full passage →

Jesus departed there, and came near to the sea of Galilee; and he went up into the mountain, and sat there. — read the full passage →

Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem, saying,

Now when Jesus heard this, he withdrew from there in a boat, to a deserted place apart. When the multitudes heard it, they followed him on foot from the cities.

“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind, — read the full passage →

He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

While he was yet speaking to the multitudes, behold, his mother and his brothers stood outside, seeking to speak to him. — read the full passage →

Then one possessed by a demon, blind and mute, was brought to him and he healed him, so that the blind and mute man both spoke and saw.

At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat. — read the full passage →

At that time, Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the grain fields. His disciples were hungry and began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.

As these went their way, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken by the wind?

When Jesus had finished directing his twelve disciples, he departed from there to teach and preach in their cities. — read the full passage →

“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his lord. — read the full passage →

He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness. — read the full passage →

While he told these things to them, behold, a ruler came and worshiped him, saying, “My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live.”

He entered into a boat, and crossed over, and came into his own city.

Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.

When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

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

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? — 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.

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery;’ — read the full passage →

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. — read the full passage →

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him.

Now when Jesus heard that John was delivered up, he withdrew into Galilee.

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for his baptism, he said to them, “You offspring of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? — read the full passage →

Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and stay there until I tell you, for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.” — read the full passage →

A worthless person, a man of iniquity, is he who walks with a perverse mouth; — read the full passage →

Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; — read the full passage →

My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding: — read the full passage →

Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding; — read the full passage →

Happy is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gets understanding. — read the full passage →

Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase: — read the full passage →

Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase:

It will be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words; — read the full passage →

Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention; — read the full passage →

Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel:

To you, Yahweh, do I lift up my soul. — read the full passage →

The earth is Yahweh’s, with its fullness; the world, and those who dwell therein. — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — 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 →

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

The king rejoices in your strength, Yahweh! How greatly he rejoices in your salvation! — read the full passage →

May Yahweh answer you in the day of trouble. May the name of the God of Jacob set you up on high, — read the full passage →

The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork. — read the full passage →

I love you, Yahweh, my strength. — read the full passage →

Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea; Give ear to my prayer, that doesn’t go out of deceitful lips. — read the full passage →

Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge. — read the full passage →

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is no one who does good. — read the full passage →

How long, Yahweh? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? — read the full passage →

Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men. — read the full passage →

In Yahweh, I take refuge. How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain!” — read the full passage →

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

I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works. — read the full passage →

Yahweh, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens! — read the full passage →

Yahweh, my God, I take refuge in you. Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me, — read the full passage →

Yahweh, don’t rebuke me in your anger, neither discipline me in your wrath. — read the full passage →

Give ear to my words, Yahweh. Consider my meditation. — read the full passage →