Smile

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,

with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;

rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

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.

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.

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

Rejoice in the Lord always! Again I will say, “Rejoice!”

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 →

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

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.”

In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

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

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.”

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.

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.

Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.

Greet one another with a holy kiss. The assemblies of Christ greet you.

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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

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