Gifts Like Seeds
For you formed my inward parts; you knitted me together in my mother's womb.
Psalms 139:13 (ESV)
Build an Ark
By faith, Noah built a ship in the middle of dry land. He was warned about something he couldn’t see, and acted on what he was told. The result? His family was saved.
Hebrews 11:7 (MSG)
Walk Right Up to God
For the sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over many. But even greater is God’s wonderful grace and his gift of righteousness, for all who receive it will live in triumph over sin and death through this one man, Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:17 (NLT)
Access God’s Power
Also [Jesus] told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not to [a]turn coward (faint, lose heart, and give up).
Luke 18:1 (AMPC)
Release God’s Blessing
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
Romans 12:2 (NKJV)
Destined for Great Things
He chose us [actually picked us out for Himself as His own] in Christ before the foundation of the world,
Ephesians 1:4 (AMPC)
Life-Giving Church, Healthy People
And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.
Hebrew 10:25 (NLT)
Using Your Authority
For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Hebrews 4:12 (NKJV)
God’s Word is like Seed
For God’s nature abides in him [His principle of life, the divine sperm, remains permanently within him];
1 John 3:9 (AMPC)
Set Your Mind on the Spirit
For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.
Romans 8:6 (ESV)
Be Aware of Agendas
Next the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. “I will give it all to you,” he said, “if you will kneel down and worship me.”
Matthew 4:8-9 (NLT)
What Does Jesus Love?
For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:16 (NLT)
What Do You Believe?
Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.”
John 14:6 (NLT)
What’s Wrong With Loving the World?
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
1 John 2:15 (ESV)
Where in the World Do You Get Your Doctrine?
Keep a close watch on how you live and on your teaching. Stay true to what is right for the sake of your own salvation and the salvation of those who hear you.
1 Timothy 4:16 (NLT)
Who is Following Who?
When Joshua was near the town of Jericho, he looked up and saw a man standing in front of him with sword in hand. Joshua went up to him and demanded, “Are you friend or foe?” “Neither one,” he replied. “I am the commander of the Lord’s army.”
Joshua 5:13-14 (NLT)
Take Off the Blinders
For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naïve.
Romans 16:18 (ESV)
You’re Not Alone
Don’t worry in advance about what to say. Just say what God tells you at that time, for it is not you who will be speaking, but the Holy Spirit.
Mark 13:11 (NLT)
Jesus Love You. Period.
Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Hebrews 4:16 (KJV)
What Your Heavenly Dad Wants for You
But the Comforter (Counselor, Helper, Intercessor, Advocate, Strengthener, Standby), the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name [in My place, to represent Me and act on My behalf], He will teach you all things.
John 14:26 (AMPC)
The Truth About Lingering Guilt
And when He has come, He will convict the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment: of sin, because they do not believe in Me; of righteousness, because I go to My Father and you see Me no more; of judgment, because the ruler of this world is judged.
John 16:8–11 (NKJV)