Virtues

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.

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

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

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Savior, Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;

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.

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

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.

Therefore putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members of one another. — read the full passage →

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

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

Fathers, don’t provoke your children, so that they won’t be discouraged.

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

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

seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; — read the full passage →

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

you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.’This is the first commandment.

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

Don’t grieve the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. — read the full passage →

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.

But Jesus said, “Someone did touch me, for I perceived that power has gone out of me.”

Now, my daughter, don’t be afraid; I will do to you all that you say; for all the city of my people does know that you are a worthy woman.

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;

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.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also.

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes, — read the full passage →

If it is possible, as much as it is up to you, be at peace with all men.

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.

that the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of decay into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

If you love me, keep my commandments. — read the full passage →

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 who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.

“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ and ‘Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.’ — read the full passage →

The integrity of the upright shall guide them, but the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.

I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, may God add to him the plagues which are written in this book. — read the full passage →

But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers,idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.

and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.

But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”; so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.

For we know him who said, “Vengeance belongs to me,” says the Lord, “I will repay.” Again, “The Lord will judge his people.”

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.

Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

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.

Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn’t say, “To seeds”, as of many, but as of one, “To your seed”, which is Christ.

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

“Don’t judge, so that you won’t be judged. — read the full passage →

“Many women do noble things, but you excel them all.”

I know also, my God, that you try the heart, and have pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things. Now have I seen with joy your people, that are present here, offer willingly to you.

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

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

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:

but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior; — read the full passage →

So speak, and so do, as men who are to be judged by a law of freedom. — read the full passage →

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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

in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility, — read the full passage →

and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →

See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.

having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment; — read the full passage →

Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud,

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.

But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. — read the full passage →

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →

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.

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

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others. — read the full passage →

All the multitude sought to touch him, for power came out of him and healed them all.

Immediately Jesus, perceiving in himself that the power had gone out from him, turned around in the crowd, and asked, “Who touched my clothes?”

“If your brother sins against you, go, show him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have gained back your brother. — read the full passage →

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

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →

The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Beloved — read the full passage →

A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one’s birth. — read the full passage →