Tobit
Every day of your life, keep the Lord our God in mind.
(Tobit 4:5, Good News Bible)
Always do what is right and never get involved in anything evil.
(Tobit 4:5, Good News Bible)
Be honest and you will succeed in whatever you do.
(Tobit 4:6, Good News Bible)
If you are stingy in giving to the poor, god will be stingy in giving to you.
(Tobit 4:7, Good News Bible)
Taking care of the poor is the kind of offering that pleases God in heaven.
(Tobit 4:10-11, Good News Bible)
Never do to anyone else anything that you would not want someone to do to you.
(Tobit 4:15 / Matthew 7:12)
Take advantage of every opportunity to praise the Lord your God.
(Tobit 4:19)
What God does should be told everywhere, so that he may be praised and honored.
(Tobit 12:7, Good News Bible)
The things God does should be told to everyone.
(Tobit 12:11)
While you are on this earth, you must praise the Lord God and give him thanks.
(Tobit 12:20)
Turn to him with all your heart and soul,
Live in loyal obedience to him.
Then he will turn to you to help you
And will no long hide himself.
(Tobit 13:6, Good New Bible)
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good.
(Tobit 13:10, Good News Bible)
God does not break his promises.
(Tobit 14:4)
All the nations in the world will come back to God. They will worship him as the only true God and give up the idols that led them into false worship.
(Tobit 14:6, Good News Bible)
Death awaits those who treat others unjustly.
(Tobit 14:11)