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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. — read the full passage →

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

If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; — read the full passage →

Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

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.

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

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

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

For we don’t have a high priest who can’t be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.” — read the full passage →

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”

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

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.

Tell the righteous “Good!” For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

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; — read the full passage →

Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.

“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 →

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

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; — read the full passage →

You lust, and don’t have. You kill, covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

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

But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.

night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face, and may perfect that which is lacking in your faith? — read the full passage →

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.

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth. — read the full passage →

My little children, let’s not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

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

Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

He also said to his disciples, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions. — read the full passage →

The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; for his mouth urges him on.

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

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 reason you also pay taxes, for they are servants of God’s service, attending continually on this very thing. — read the full passage →

Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

He also said to his disciples, “There was a certain rich man who had a manager. An accusation was made to him that this man was wasting his possessions. — read the full passage →

In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans, — read the full passage →

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in;

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.

Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.

Let our people also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.

Therefore, my brothers, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my beloved. — read the full passage →

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.

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.

and that he may send Christ Jesus, who was ordained for you before,

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

and whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. — read the full passage →

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight. — read the full passage →

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

Then Job arose, and tore his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshiped. — read the full passage →

Behold, I am with you, and will keep you, wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land. For I will not leave you, until I have done that which I have spoken of to you.”

Then I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names. — read the full passage →

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →

I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed. — read the full passage →

Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution. — read the full passage →

But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that anything be written to you. — read the full passage →

For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn’t in vain, — read the full passage →

Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ — read the full passage →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the assembly of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia: — read the full passage →

For, “Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.”

As they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them, — read the full passage →

“When the Counselorhas come, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me.

“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God, and does his will, he listens to him.

for as the lightning, when it flashes out of the one part under the sky, shines to the other part under the sky; so will the Son of Man be in his day. — read the full passage →

No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren’t able to serve God and Mammon.”

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”

Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

Most certainly I tell you, whatever things you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever things you release on earth will have been released in heaven. — read the full passage →

You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you will go down to Hades. For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until this day. — read the full passage →

When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. — read the full passage →

He said to them, “Come after me, and I will make you fishers for men.”

“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. — read the full passage →

In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying, — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s word which came to Zephaniah, the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah, the son of Amon, king of Judah. — read the full passage →

Blow the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of Yahweh comes, for it is close at hand: — read the full passage →

According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted. Therefore they have forgotten me.

“Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her. — read the full passage →

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests who were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: — read the full passage →

All go to one place. All are from the dust, and all turn to dust again.

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the oracle: the man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal: — read the full passage →

I will give you thanks with my whole heart. Before the gods, I will sing praises to you. — read the full passage →

Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you. — read the full passage →

God, you have rejected us. You have broken us down. You have been angry. Restore us, again. — read the full passage →