Matthew 7:12 “So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.”.Jeremiah 33:3 “Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.”.1 Chronicles 16:11 “Seek out the LORD and His strength seek His face always”.1 Peter 1:15-16 “ 15 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do 16 for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”.28For the law appoints as high priests men in all their weakness but the oath, which came after the law, appointed the Son, who has been made perfect forever.” He sacrificed for their sins once for all when he offered himself. Hebrews 7:27-28 “ 27Unlike the other high priests, he does not need to offer sacrifices day after day, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people.The Greek word here ptochos has so much depth in regards to “poor”, meaning someone who in this context is absolutely destitute and at the end of their rope spiritually. Matthew 5:3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven”.Are you not much more valuable than they? 27Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?” Matthew 6:26-27 “ 26Look at the birds of the air they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them.James 1:2-3 “ 2Consider it pure joy, my brothers, when you encounter trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.”.1 Peter 5:7 “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.”.Psalm 25:5 “Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.”.Habakkuk 3:17-18 “Though the fig tree does not bud and no fruit is on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though the sheep are cut off from the fold and no cattle are in the stalls, 18yet I will exult in the LORD I will rejoice in the God of my salvation!” Not as well known as many desperate prayers of the psalmists, this poem in Habakkuk reminds us there is always room for praising God.7 It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.” What is Love? These fourteen aphorisms by Paul, seem to provide a thorough understanding of the what love is and how to achieve it.īible verses about where our hope is placed 6 Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 1 Cor 13:4-7 “ 4 Love is patient, love is kind.Matthew 22:32 “’I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’ He is not the God of the dead, but of the living.” Jesus, quoting Exodus to show the Sadducees a better understanding of who God is. 3This is good, and pleases God our Savior, 4who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.” 1 Timothy 2:1-4 “ 1 I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people– 2for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.17For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.” This well-known verse from John reminds us of God’s heart for us and his plan to redeem us.
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