"Acknowledge and take to heart this day that the LORD is God in heaven above
and on the earth below. There is no other. Keep his decrees and commands,
which I am giving you today, so that it may go well with you and your children
after you and that you may live long in the land the LORD your God gives you for
all time." -- Deuteronomy 4:39-40
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Verse of the Day "But if serving the LORD seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve.... But as for me and my household,...
"Acknowledge and take to heart this day that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth below. There is no other. Keep his decrees and commands, which I...
"On the day the LORD gave the Amorites over to Israel, Joshua said to the LORD in the presence of Israel: "O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the...
“Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those...
I know I'm probably not supposed to respond to these but this verse has struck me. My friend says that using foul language is a sin, that it is like saying the...
5"Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations." 6 "Ah, Sovereign LORD," I...
[Jesus said] "Whoever has my commands and obeys them, he is the one who loves me. He who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I too will love him and show...
"Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God -- this is your spiritual act of...
“Not only so, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and character, hope.” ...
"The LORD is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love. He will not always accuse, nor will he harbor his anger forever; he does not treat...
"And anyone who does not take his cross and follow me is not worthy of me. Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will ...
"In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven." - Matthew 5:16 [Non-text portions of...
"But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God's holy people....
Verse of the Day “Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart.” - Psalm 37:4 [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we...
Who are you to judge someone else's servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand. - Romans ...
Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification. - Romans 14:19(NIV) [Non-text portions of this message have been...
For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for him .… - Philippians 1:29(NIV) [Non-text portions of...
Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. - Proverbs 31:30(NIV) [Non-text portions of this message have been...
"She [Mary] will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins." - Matthew 1:21(NIV) [Non-text...
Verse of the Day “Therefore Jesus said again, "I tell you the truth, I am the gate for the sheep. I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. He...
"Stop doing wrong, learn to do right! Seek justice, encourage the oppressed. Defend the cause of the fatherless, plead the case of the widow." - Isaiah ...
"Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you, just as you say he is. Hate evil, love good; maintain justice in the ...
"Just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: "Be holy, because I am holy." - 1 Peter 1:15-16(NIV) [Non-text portions of...
"In my anguish I cried to the Lord, and he answered by setting me free. The Lord is with me; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?" - Psalm 118:5-6(NIV)...
"God has committed to us the message of reconciliation. We are therefore Christ's ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you...
"Live by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the sinful nature." - Galatians 5:16(NIV) [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
"Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, children of God without fault in a crooked and depraved generation,...
"No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are ...