Archives of verses of February 2024
My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.
God “will repay each person according to what they have done.”
The one who keeps God’s commands lives in him, and he in them. And this is how we know that he lives in us: We know it by the Spirit he gave us.
Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.
Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you.
Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.
Blessed is the one whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered.
Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.
Therefore let us stop passing judgment on one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in the way of a brother or sister.
The Lord is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him.
The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged.
Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion! Shout, Daughter Jerusalem! See, your king comes to you, righteous and victorious, lowly and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him.
For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.
But, “Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.” For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.
Yours, Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, Lord, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all.
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.
“On the day when I act,” says the Lord Almighty, “they will be my treasured possession. I will spare them, just as a father has compassion and spares his son who serves him.”
The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?
Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.
You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.
Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
The second is this: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.
Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.
For it is with your heart that you believe and are justified, and it is with your mouth that you profess your faith and are saved.