You are like light for the whole world.
(Matthew 5:14)
Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be sons of your Father in heaven.
(Matthew 5:44-45)
You must be perfect just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
(Matthew 5:48)
Be careful not to do your acts of righteousness before men, to be seen by them.
(Mathew 6:1)
Your Father already knows what you need before you ask him.
(Matthew 6:8)
Your heart will always be where your riches are.
(Matthew 6:21)
You cannot serve both God and money.
(Matthew 6:24)
God will judge you in the same way that you judge others.
(Matthew 7:2)
Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.
For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks the door will be opened.
(Matthew 7:7,8)
Do for others what you want them to do for you.
(Matthew 7:12)
You will know them by what they do.
(Matthew 7:16)
You will know false prophets by what they do.
(Matthew 7:20)
“Follow me.”
(Matthew 8:22)
I have not come to call respectable people, but outcasts.
(Matthew 9:13)
Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul.
(Matthew 10:28)
If anyone declares publicly that he belongs to me, I will do the same for him before my Father in heaven.
(Matthew 10:32)
God’s wisdom is shown to be true by its results.
(Matthew 11:19)
Come to me you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
(Matthew 11:28)
Where two or three come together in my name, I am there with them.
(Matthew 18:20)
For God everything is possible.
(Matthew 19:26)
If one of you wants to be great he must be the servant of the rest.
(Matthew 20:26)
Many are invited, but few are chosen.
(Matthew 22:14)
Pay to God what belongs to God.
(Matthew 22:21)
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
(Matthew 22:37)
The spirit is wiling, but the flesh is weak.
(Matthew 26:41)
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I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.
(Mark 2:17)
The Sabbath was made for the good of man; man was not made for the Sabbath.
(Mark 2:27)
Your faith has made you well.
(Mark 5:34)
Don’t be afraid, only believe.
(Mark 5:36)
He entered a house and did not want anyone to know it; yet he could not keep his presence secret.
(Mark 7:24)
Everything is possible for the person who has faith.
(Mark 9:23)
If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all.
(Mark9:35)
Everything is possible for God.
(Mark 10:27)
If one of you wants to be great, he must be the servant of the rest.
(Mark 10:44)
Pay to God what belongs to God.
(Mark 12:17)
He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
(Mark 12:27)
The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
(Mark 14:38)
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There is nothing that God cannot do.
(Luke 1:37)
I have not come to call respectable people to repent, but outcasts.
(Luke 5:32)
Do for others just what you want them to do for you.
(Luke 6:31)
“Be merciful just as your Father is merciful.”
(Luke 6:36)
“Do not judge others, and God will not judge you; do not condemn others, and God will not condemn you; forgive others, and God will forgive you. Give to others, and God will give to you. ... The measure you use for others is the one that God will use for you.”
(Luke 6:37-38)
A good person brings good out of the treasure of good things in his heart.
(Luke 6:45)
Ask, and you will receive; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
(Luke 11:9)
Your Father in heaven will give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him.
(Luke 11:13)
A man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.
(Luke 12:15)
Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
(Luke 12:34)
Much is required from the person to whom much is given.
(Luke 12:48)
Judge for yourselves the right thing to do.
(Luke 12:57)
Everyone who makes himself great will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be made great.
(Luke 14:1)
You cannot serve both God and Money.
(Luke 16:13)
What is highly valued among men is detestable in God’s sight.
(Luke 16:15)
If your brother sins rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him.
(Luke 17:3)
The Kingdom of Godis within you.
(Luke 17:21)
Everyone who makes himself great will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be made great.
(Luke 18:14)
Let the children come to me.
(Luke 18:16)
No one is good except God alone.
(Luke 18:19)
What is impossible for man is possible for God.
(Luke 18:27)
Pay to God what belongs to God.
(Luke 20:25)
I am among you as one who serves.
(Luke 22:27)
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For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to be its judge, but to be its savior.
(John 3:16-17)
God is spirit.
(John 4:24)
I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.
(John 6:35)
What gives life is God’s spirit.
(John 6:63)
Stop judging by external standards, and judge by true standards.
(John 7:24)
If any of you is without sin, let him cast the first stone.
(John 8:7)
Neither do I condemn you. Go now and leave your life of sin.
(John 8:11)
I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.
(John 8:12)
I do not set myself up to judge or condemn or sentence anyone.
(John 8:15)
The truth will set you free.
(John 8:32)
Whoever commits and practices sin is the slave of sin.
(John 8:34)
Whoever is of God listens to God. Those who belong to God hear the words of God.
(John 8:47)
Whoever obeys my teaching will never die.
(John 8:51)
While I am in the world, I am the light for the world.
(John 9:5)
I am the gate.
(John 10:7)
I have come in order that you might have life life in all its fullness.
(John 10:10)
I am the good shepherd.
(John 10:11)
The Father and I are one.
(John 10:30)
What the scripture says is true forever.
(John 10:33)
I am the resurrection and the life.
(John 11:25)
You will always have poor people with you, but you will not always have me.
(John 12:8)
You will be the people of the light.
(John 12:36)
I have come into the world as light, so that everyone who believes in me should not remain in the darkness.
(John 12:46)
I came, not to judge the world, but to save it.
(John 12:47)
Whoever receives anyone I send receives me also.
(John 13:20)
Love one another.
(John 13:34)
I am the way, the truth, and the life.
(John 14:6)
Peace is what I leave with you.
(John 14:27)
I came not to judge the world, but to save it.
(John 14:47)
I am the real vine.
(John 15:1)
Love one another, just as I love you.
(John 15:12)
You will be sad, but your sadness will turn into gladness ... the kind of gladness that no one can take away from you.
(John 16:20, 22)
Ask and you will receive.
(John 16:24)
I said nothing in secret.
(John 18:20)
Whoever belongs to the truth listens to me.
(John 18:28)
What is truth?
(John 18:38)
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We must obey God rather than men.
(Acts 5:29)
Do not consider unclean anything that God has declared clean.
(Acts 10:15/ Acts 11:9)
God treats everyone on the same basis. Whoever fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him, no matter what race he belongs to.
(Acts 10:34-35)
It was at Antioch that the believers were first called Christians.
(Acts 11:26)
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When you judge others and then do the same things which they do, you condemn yourself.
(Romans 2:1)
God is kind because he is trying to lead you to repent.
(Romans 2:4)
God will reward every person according to what he has done.
(Romans 2:6)
God judges everyone by the same standard.
(Romans 2:11)
It is not by hearing the Law that people are put right with god, but by doing what the Law commands.
(Romans 2:13)
The real Jew is the person who is a Jew on the inside, that is, whose heart has been circumcised, and this is the work of God’s
Spirit, not of the written Law.
(Romans 2:29)
All have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.
(Romans 3:23)
A person is put right with God only through faith, and not by doing what the Law commands.
(Romans 3:28)
His faith filled him with power.
(Romans 4:20)
Trouble produces endurance, endurance brings God’s approval, and his approval creates hope.
(Romans 5:4)
Just as all people were made sinners as the result of the disobedience of one man, in the same way they will all be put right with God as the result of the obedience of the one man.
(Romans 5:19)
Where sin increased, God's grace increased much more.
(Romans 5:20)
You do not belong to yourselves but to God: he bought you for a price. So use your bodies for God’s glory.
(Romans 6:19-20)
God’s free gift is eternal life.
(Romans 6:23)
To be controlled by the Spirit results in life and peace.
(Romans 8:6)
Those who obey their human nature cannot please God.
(Romans 8:8)
If anyone doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ living in him, he is not a Christian at all.
(Romans 8:9, Living Bible)
Those who are led by God’s spirit are God’s children.
(Romans 8:14)
If God is for us, who can be against us?
(Romans 8:31)
There is nothing in all creation that will ever be able to separate us from the love of God which is ours through Jesus Christ.”
(Romans 8:39)
God is the same Lord of all and richly blesses all who call to him.
(Romans 10:12)
God does not change his mind about whom he chooses and blesses.
(Romans 11:29)
God made all people prisoners of disobedience, so that he might show mercy to them all.
(Romans 11:32)
God has given each of us the ability to do certain things well.
(Romans 12:6, Living Bible)
Do not conform yourselves to the standards of this world, but let God transform you inwardly by a complete change of your mind.
(Romans 12:12)
Love must be completely sincere. Hate what is evil, hold on to what is good.
(Romans 12:9)
Do not let evil defeat you; instead, conquer evil with good.
(Romans 12:21)
The only obligation you have is to love one another.
(Romans 13:8)
To love, then, is to obey the whole Law.
(Romans 13:10)
Let us conduct ourselves properly, as people who live in the light of day.
(Romans 13:13)
As the Lord Jesus Christ to help you live as you should.
(Romans 13:14, Living Bible)
None of us lives only for himself.
(Romans 14:7)
Every one of us will have to give an account of himself to God.
(Romans 14:12)
Do not let what you regard as good get a bad name.
(Romans 14:16)
Anything that is not based on faith is sin.
(Romans 14:23)
Everything written in the Scriptures was written to teach us, in order that we might have hope through the patience and encouragement which the Scriptures give us.
(Romans 15:4)
Accept one another for the glory of God, as Christ has accepted you.
(Romans 15:7)
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In his wisdom God made it impossible for people to know him by means of their own wisdom.
(1 Corinthians 1:21)
He chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things - and the things that are not - to nullify the things that are, so that no one may boast before him.
(1 Corinthians 1:26-29)
Only God’s Spirit knows all about God.
(1 Corinthians 2:11)
You are God’s field.
(1 Corinthians 3:9)
God’s temple is holy, and you yourselves are his temple.
(1 Corinthians 3:17)
This world’s wisdom is nonsense in God’s sight.
(1 Corinthians 3:19)
The kingdom of God consists of and is based on not talk but power - moral ower and excellence of soul.
(1 Corinthians 4:20)
God has called you to live in peace.
(1 Corinthians 7:15)
I want you to do whatever will help you serve the Lord best.
(1 Corinthians 7:35, Living Bible)
The person who truly loves God is the person who is open to God`s knowledge.
(1 Corinthians 8:3, Living Bible)
An idol stands for something that does not really exist.
(1 Corinthians 8:4)
It is a sin against Christ to sin against your brother by encouraging him to do something he thinks is wrong.
(1 Corinthians 8:12, Living Bible)
No man is going to make my reason for boasting void!
(1 Corinthians 9:15, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
No one should be looking out for his own interests, but for the interests of others.
(1 Corinthians 10:24)
Why should it be that my freedom is judged by another person’s conscience?
(1 Corinthians 10:29, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Do all things for God’s glory.
(1 Corinthians 10:31, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
If I have no love, I am nothing.
(1 Corinthians 13:2)
Love is patient and kind.
(1 Corinthians 13:4)
Be grown up in your thinking.
(1 Corinthians 14:20)
All of you may proclaim God’s message.
(1 Corinthians 14:31)
God is not a god of disorder but of peace.
(1 Corinthians 14:33)
Set your heart on proclaiming God’s message.
(1 Corinthians 14:39)
By God’s grace I am what I am.
(1 Corinthians 15:10)
Just as death came by means of a man, in the same way the rising from death comes by means of a man.
(1 Corinthians 15:21)
It is not the spiritual that comes first, but the physical, and then the spiritual.
(1 Corinthians 15:46)
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We have confidence in God through Christ.
(2 Corinthians 3:4)
The capacity we have comes from God.
(2 Corinthians 3:5)
Where the Spirit of the Lord is present, there is freedom.
(2 Corinthians 3:17)
By setting forth the truth plainly we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience.
(2 Corinthians 4:2)
We are often troubled, but not crushed; sometimes in doubt, but never in despair; there are many enemies, but we are never without a friend; and though badly hurt at times, we are not destroyed.
(2 Corinthians 4:8-9)
If the man we are outside is wasting away, certainly the man we are inside is being renewed from day to day.
(2 Corinthians 4:16, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
What is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.
(2 Corinthians 4:18)
While we have our home in the body we are absent from the Lord.
(2 Corinthians 5:6, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
When anyone is joined to Christ, he is a new being; the old is gone, the new has come.
(2 Corinthians 5:17)
Let God change you from enemies into his friends.
(2 Corinthians 5:20)
We also entreat you not to accept the undeserved kindness of God and miss its purpose.
(2 Corinthians 6:1, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Today is the day to be saved.
(2 Corinthians 6:2)
We show that we are God’s servants by patiently enduring troubles, hardships, and difficulties.
(2 Corinthians 6:4)
We are the temple of the living God.
(2 Corinthians 6:16)
God sometimes uses sorrow in our lives to help us turn away from sin and seek eternal life. We should never regret his sending it.
(2 Corinthians 7:10, Living Bible)
Be generous in the service of love.
(2 Corinthians 8:7)
God will accept your gift on the basis of what you have to give, not on what you don’t have.
(2 Corinthians 8:12)
He that sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he that sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
(2 Corinthians 9:6, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
God loves a cheerful giver.
(2 Corinthians 9:7)
God will give you much so that you can give away much.
(2 Corinthians 9:11, Living Bible)
They in measuring themselves by themselves and comparing themselves with themselves have no understanding.
(2 Corinthians 10:12, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Our goal is to measure up to God’s plan for us.
(2 Corinthians 10:13, Living Bible)
It is when the Lord thinks well of a person that he is really approved, and not when he thinks well of himself.
(2 Corinthians 10:18)
Even Satan can disguise himself to look like an angel of light.
(2 Corinthians 11:14)
My power shows up best in weak people.
(2 Corinthians 12:9, Living Bible)
When I am weak, then I am strong.
(2 Corinthians 12:10)
Christ is not weak in his dealing with you, but is a might power within you
(2 Corinthians 13:3, Living Bible)
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God does not judge by outward appearances.
(Galatians 2:6)
No one is put right with God by doing what the Law requires.
(Galatians 2:16)
The real descendants of Abraham are the people who have faith.
(Galatians 3:7)
A go-between is not needed when only one person is involved, and God is one person.
(Galatians 3:20)
Now we are all children of God through faith in Jesus Christ.
(Galatians 3:26, Living Bible)
Freedom is what we have.
(Galatians 5:1)
What matters is faith that works through love.
(Galatians 5:6)
Let love make you serve one another.
(Galatians 5:13)
What our human nature wants is opposed to what the Spirit wants, and what the S;irit wants is opposed to what our human nature wants.
(Galatians 5:16)
The Spirit produces love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, humility, and self-control
(Galatians 5:22)
Let us do good to all people.
(Galatians 6:10)
What matters is being a new creature.
(Galatians 6:15)
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The church is Christ’s body.
(Ephesians 1:23)
It is by God’s grace that you have been saved through faith. It is not the result of your own efforts, but God’s gift.
(Ephesians 2:8-9)
God has made us what we are.
(Ephesians 2:10)
God lives through his Spirit.
(Ephesians 2:22)
God is the Savior of the Gentiles too.
(Ephesians 3:9, Living Bible)
Show your love by being tolerant with one another.
(Ephesians 4:2)
Your hearts and minds must be made completely new, and you must put on the new self.
(Ephesians 4:23-24)
Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry.
(Ephesians 4:29)
Get rid of all bitterness, passion, and anger. No more shouting or insults, no more hateful feelings of any sort.
(Ephesians 4:31)
Forgive one another as God has forgiven you.
(Ephesians 4:32)
Be imitators of God.
(Ephesians 5:1)
Greed is a form of idolatry.
(Ephesians 5:5 / Colossians 3:5)
You must live like people who belong to the light.
(Ephesians 5:8)
Make good use of every opportunity you have.
(Ephesians 5:16)
He who loves his own wife loves himself.
(Ephesians 5:28)
Do what God wants.
(Ephesians 6:6)
Your strength must come from the Lord’s mighty power within you.
(Ephesians 6:10, Living Bible)
Pray on every occasion.
(Ephesians 6:15)
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My deep desire and hope is that I shall never fail in my duty.
(Philippians 1:20)
Don’t be afraid of your enemies.
(Philippians 1:28)
Don’t do anything from selfish ambition or from a cheap desire to boast, but be humble toward one another, always considering others better than yourselves.
(Philippians 2:3)
God is always at work in you to make you willing and able to obey his own purpose.
(Philippians 2:13)
Show a gentle attitude toward everyone.
(Philippians 4:1)
Let our reasonableness become known to all men.
(Philippians 4:5, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
The Lord is near.
(Philippians 4:5)
Fill your minds with those things that are good and that deserve praise: things that are true, noble, right, pure, lovely, and honorable.
(Philippians 4:8)
I have learned to be satisfied with what I have.
(Philippians 4:11)
I can do everything God asks me to with the help of Christ who gives me the strength and power.
(Philippians 4:13, Living Bible)
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Christ is the visible likeness of the invisible God.
(Colossians 1:15)
God wanted all of himself to be in his Son.
(Colossians 1:19, Living Bible)
God’s plan is to make known his secret to his people, this rich and glorious secret which he has for all people. And the secret is that Christ is in you.
(Colossians 1:27)
Do not let anyone deceive you with false arguments, no matter how good they seem to be.
(Colossians 2:4)
Be filled with thanksgiving.
(Colossians 2:7)
The full content of divine nature lives in Christ, in his humanity.”
(Colossians 2:9)
Greed is a form of idolatry
(Colossians 3:5 / Ephesians 5:5)
You are living a brand new kind of life that is continually learning more and more of what is right, and trying constantly to be more and more like Christ who created this new life within you. In this new life one’s nationality or race or education or social position is unimportant: such tings means nothing. Whether a person has Christ is what mattes and he is equally available to all.
(Colossians 3:10, Living Bible)
You are the people of God; he loved you and chose you for his own. So then you must clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
(Colossians 3:12)
Clothe yourselves in love.
(Colossians 3:14, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
The peace that Christ gives is to guide you in the decisions you make.
(Colossians 3:15)
Whatever you do or say, let it be as a representative of the Lord Jesus.
(Colossians 3:17, Living Bible)
Whatever you do, work with all your heart.
(Colossians 3:23)
God judges everyone by the same standard.
(Colossians 3:25)
Make the most of your chances to tell others the Good News.
(Colossians 4:5, Living Bible)
Your speech should always be pleasant and interesting.
(Colossians 4:6)
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We do not try to please men, but to please God, who tests our motives.
(1 Thessalonians 2:4)
God is at work in you who believe.
(1 Thessalonians 2:13)
God did not call us to live in immorality, but in holiness.
(1 Thessalonians 4:7)
Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business.
(1 Thessalonians 4:11)
Warn the idle, encourage the timid, help the weak, be patient with everyone.
(1 Thessalonians 5:14)
Be joyful always.
(1 Thessalonians 5:16)
Be thankful in all circumstances.
(1 Thessalonians 5:18)
Put all things to the test: keep what is good and avoid every kind of evil.
(1 Thessalonians 5:21)
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Always do and say what is good.
(2 Thessalonians 2:17)
May the Lord bring you into an ever deeper understanding of the love of God and of the patience that comes from Christ.
(2 Thessalonians 3:5, Living Bible)
Never be tired of doing right.
(2 Thessalonians 3:13, Living Bible)
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God’s plan is known by faith.
(1 Timothy 1:4)
I was shown mercy, because I was ignorant and acted with a lack of faith.
(1 Timothy 1:13, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Some men have not listened to their conscience and have made a ruin of their faith.
(1 Timothy 1:19)
There is one God, and there is one who brings God and mankind together, the man Christ Jesus.
(1 Timothy 2:5)
God wants everyone to be saved.
(1 Timothy 2:6)
Pride comes before a fall.
(1 Timothy 3:6, Living Bible)
Everything that God has created is good.
(1 Timothy 4:4)
Keep yourself in training for a godly life.
(1 Timothy 4:7)
Kindness should begin at home.
(1 Timothy 5:4, Living Bible)
Take no part in the sins of others.
(1 Timothy 5:22)
We brought nothing into the world, and obviously we cannot take anything out of the world.
(1 Timothy 6:7)
The love of money is the source of all kinds of evil.
(1 Timothy 6:10)
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Stir up like a fire the gift of God.
(2 Timothy 1:6, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
The Spirit that God has given us does not make us timid; instead, his Spirit fills us with power, love, and self-control.
(2 Timothy 1:7)
Follow the Lord’s rules for doing his work.
(2 Timothy 2:5, Living Bible)
The word of God is not in chains.
(2 Timothy 2:9)
Whoever says that he belongs to the Lord must turn away from wrongdoing.
(2 Timothy 2:19)
Flee from the desires of youth.
(2 Timothy 2:22, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
As the Lord’s servant, you must not quarrel.
(2 Timothy 2:24)
All scripture is inspired by God and is useful.
(2 Timothy 3:16)
Bring others to Christ.
(2 Timothy 4:5, Living Bible)
The Lord stood near me and infused power into me.
(2 Timothy 4:17, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
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Everything is pure to those who re themselves pure.
(Titus 1:15)
Grace instructs us to give up ungodly living and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in this world.
(Titus 2:12)
Be peaceful and friendly, and always show a gentle attitude toward everyone.
(Titus 3:2)
It was not because of any good deeds that we ourselves had done, but because of his own mercy that he saved us.
(Titus 3:5)
Our people must learn to spend their time doing good, in order to provide for real needs.
(Titus 3:14)
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We are all partners with Christ if we hold firmly to the end the confidence we had at the beginning.
(Hebrews 2:12)
The word of God is aliveand active.
(Hebrews 3:12)
The word of God is living and active.
(Hebrews 4:12)
There is nothing that can be hid from God; everything in all creation is exposed and lies open before his eyes.
(Hebrews 4:13)
God is not unfair.
(Hebrews 6:10)
It is impossible for God to tell a lie.
(Hebrews 6:18, Living Bible)
Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
(Hebrews 7:22)
This is the new agreement I will make with the people of Israel, says the Lord: I will write my laws in their minds so that they will know what I want them to do without my even telling them, and these laws will be in their hearts so that they will want to obey them.
(Hebrews 8:10, Living Bible)
It is not possible for the blood of bulls and of goats to take sins away.
(Hebrews 10:4, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Let us be concerned for one another, to help one another to show love and to do good.
(Hebrews 10:22)
It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
(Hebrews 10:31)
You need to be patient, in order to do the will of God.
(Hebrews 10:36)
The just shall live by faith.
(Hebrews 10:38)
Faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
(Hebrews 11:1)
Anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.
(Hebrews 11:6)
Let us rid ourselves of everything that gets in the way, and of the sin which holds on to us so tightly.
(Hebrews 12:1)
Pursue peace with all people.
(Hebrews 12:14, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Our God is a consuming fire.
(Hebrews 12:29, Living Bible)
Let [your] manner of life be free of the love of money, while you are content with the present things.
(Hebrews 13:5, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
This world is not our home.
(Hebrews 13:14, Living Bible)
Do not forget to do good and to help one another, because these are the sacrifices that please God.
(Hebrews 13:16)
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When you pray, you must believe and not doubt at all.
(James 1:6)
If you don’t ask with faith, don’t expect the Lord to give you any solid answer.
(James 1:8, Living Bible)
God never wants to do wrong and never tempts anyone else to do it.
(James 1:13, Living Bible)
Whatever is good and perfect comes to us from God.
(James 1:17, Living Bible)
Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.
(James 1:19)
Man’s anger does not achieve God’s righteous purpose.
(James 1:20)
Obey the message; be doers of the Word, and not merely listeners to it.
(James 1:22)
You must never treat people in different ways according to their outward appearance.
(James 2:1)
Judging a man by his wealth shows that you are guided by wrong motives.
(James 2:4, Living Bible)
God chose the poor people of this world to be rich in faith and to possess the kingdom which he promised to those who love him.
(James 2:5)
Mercy triumphs over judgment!
(James 2:13)
It isn’t enough just to have faith. You must also do good to prove that you have it. Faith that doesn’t show itself by good works is not firth at all - it is dead and useless.
(James 2:17, Living Bible)
“Believing” is useless without doing what God wants you to. Faith that does not result in good deeds is not real faith.
(James 2:20, Living Bible)
It is by his actions that a person is put right with god, and not by his faith alone.
(James 2:24)
As the body without the spirit is dead, also faith without actions is dead.
(James 2:26)
Goodness is the harvest that is produced from the seeds the peacemakers plant in peace.
(James 3:18)
To hate is to murder as far as your hearts are concerned.
(James 4:2, Amplified bible, alternate translation)
To be the world’s friend means to be God’s enemy.
(James 4:4)
God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
(James 4:6)
Submit yourselves to God.
(James 4:7)
Come near to God and he will come near to you.
(James 4:8)
Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.
(James 4:10)
Who do you think you are to judge your fellow-man?
(James 4:12)
The person who does not do the good he knows he should do is guilty of sin.
(James 4:17)
The Lord is full of mercy and compassion.
(James 5:11)
Do not use an oath when you make a promise. Do not swear by heaven or by earth or by anything else. Say only "Yes" when you mean yes, and "No" when you mean no.
(James 5:12)
The prayer of a good person has a powerful effect.
(James 5:16)
Whoever turns a sinner back from his wrong way will save that sinner’s soul.
(James 5:20)
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Have your minds ready for action.
(1 Peter 1:13)
Obey God because you are his children.
(1 Peter 1:14, Living Bible)
Be holy in all that you do, just as god who called you is holy.
(1 Peter 1:15)
Love one another earnestly with all your heart.
(1 Peter 1:22)
You are only visitors here.
(1 Peter 2:11, Living Bible)
Live as free men, but do not use your freedom as a cover-up for evil.
(1 Peter 2:16)
Love one another as brothers, and be kind and humble with one another. Do not pay back evil with evil or cursing with cursing; instead pay back with a blessing.
(1 Peter 3:8-9)
If you want a happy, good life, keep control of your tongue.
(1 Peter 3:10, Living Bible)
Be ready at all times to answer anyone who asks you to explain the hope you have in you, but do it with gentleness and respect.
(1 Peter 3:15-16)
Above all things, have intense love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.
(1 Peter 4:8, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Do your work, not for mere pay, but from a real desire to serve.
(1 Peter 5:2)
God gives special blessings to those who are humble, but sets himself against those who are proud.
(1 Peter 5:5, Living Bible)
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As you know him better, he will give you, though his great power, everything you need for living a truly good life.
(2 Peter 1:3, Living Bible)
Do your best to add goodness to your faith; to your goodness add knowledge; to your knowledge add self-control; to your self-control add endurance; to your endurance add godliness; to your godliness add brotherly affection; and to your brotherly affection add love.
(2 Peter 1:5-7)
Try harder to make God’s call and his choice of you a permanent experience.
(2 Peter 1:10)
A person is a slave of anything that has conquered him.
(2 Peter 2:19)
A man is a slave to whatever controls him.
(2 Peter 2:19, Living Bible)
The Lord is not slow to do what he has promised, as some think. Instead, he is patient with you, because he does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants all to turn away from their sins.
( Peter 3:9)
Do your best to be pure and faultless in God’s sight and to be at peace with him.
(2 Peter 3:14)
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God is light, and there is no darkness at all in him.
(1 John 1:5)
Whoever says that he remains in union with God should live just as Jesus Christ did.
(1 John 2:6)
The darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining.
(1 John 2:8, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates his brother is still in the darkness. Whoever loves his brother lives in the light.
(1 John 2:9-10)
Do not love the world.
(1 John 2:15)
No lie ever comes from the truth.
(1 John 2:21)
God is always good and does only right.
(1 John 2:29, Living Bible)
Everyone who does what is right is God’s child.
(1 John 2:29)
Sin is lawlessness.
(1 John 3:4)
Our love should not be just words and talk; it must be true love, which shows itself in action.
(1 John 3:18)
We are children of God.
(1 John 4:6)
God is love.
(1 John 4:8)
No one has ever seen God.
(1 John 4:12)
God is Love.
(1 John 4:16)
There is no fear in love; perfect love drives out all fear.
(1 John 4:18)
We love Him, because He first loved us.
(1 John 4:19)
Whoever loves God must love his brother also.
(1 John 4:21)
All wrongdoing is sin.
(1 John 5:17)
Keep away from anything that might take God’s place in your hearts.
(1 John 5:21, Living Bible)
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You must all live in love.
(2 John 8)
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Whoever does good belongs to God.
(3 John 11)
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Be merciful to those who doubt.
(Jude 22)
Strive to save others.
(Jude 23)
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Do not be afraid of the things you are about to suffer.
(Revelation 2:10, New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures)
Now God’s home is with mankind. He will live with them, and they shall be his people. God himself will be with them, and he will be their God. He will wipe away all tears from their eyes. There will be no more death, no more grief or crying or pain. The old things have disappeared.
(Revelation 21:3-4)
Come, whoever is thirsty; accept the water of life as a gift, whoever wants it.
(Revelation 22:17)