Beth Moore, Houston, TX
“I appeal to you for my child, Onesimus, whose father I became in my imprisonment.” Philemon 10 (ESV)
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Shelley, Fairfax, Virginia, “Guard, through the Holy Spirit who lives in us, that good thing entrusted to you.” HCSB
Carol King; Ft. worth, TX
bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.
Col 3:13-NASB
Ginger from Wetumpka, AL
so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.
2Timothy 3:17 NIV
Claire Phillips from Topeka, Kansas
Ephesians 5:15 (KJV)
“See then that you walk circumspectly [carefully, diligently, perfectly, exactly], not as fools, but as wise,”
Janet Baker from Waterloo, Ontario: “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Ephesians 4:32 ESV
Chante Clarkson-New International Version
Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. The LORD, the LORD himself, is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation.”
Janelle from La Habra Heights, CA: “The Lord himself will fight for you. Just stay calm.” Exodus 14:14 NLT
Laura Stovell from DeQuincy, LA
Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:18 NIV
Kim Gaithersburg MD
In that day you will no longer ask me anything. Very truly I tell you, my Father will give you whatever you ask in my name. (John 16:23 NIV)
Ephesians 2: 8,9
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourself: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast. kJV
Allison in Fort Worth, TX
…even there your hand will guide me,
your right hand will hold me fast.
Psalm 139:10 (NIV)
Phylis Wright, Rio Rancho, NM
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:6
Laurie Sylvester, Chester, MD
“He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.”
Psalm 25:9
NIV
John 10:29 ESV
My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.
Kathy from Visalia California
Psalms 127:1 KJV
“Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.”
Mary Merrell
Albuquerque, NM
Ephesians 6:12
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms”
(NIV)
Susan Turner, Shelby, NC
“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.”
Ephesians 6:12 NIV
Jill Greer, Medina, TN
Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day.
2 Corinthians 4:16 NIV
Kim Auvenshine, Fort Worth, TX
“I believed in you, so I said, “I am deeply troubled, Lord.””
Psalms 116:10 NLT
Psalm 18:30-31 ESV
“This God – His way is perfect. The word of the Lord proves true, he is a shield for all who take refuge in Him. For who is God, but the LORD? And who is a rock, except our God?”
Laura from Hudson, IL:
Psalm 25:10 (NIV)
All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful toward those who keep the demands of his covenant.
Beth H. from Anderson, IN: “We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair;” 2 Corinthians 4:8 NIV
Pamela Shaw, Bangor, N. Ireland
‘Do not hide your face from me, do not turn your servant away in anger; you have been my helper.’ Psalm 27:9a (NIV)
Beth G from Pittsburgh, PA. “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Ephesians 2:10 ESV
Mary, Atlanta – “In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge…” 2 Tim. 4:1 NIV (to be continued)
Melody from Borden, Indiana: “Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.” Philippians 4:5. NIV
Kathleen, Georgetown, TX
All the ways of the Lord are loving and faithful toward those who keep the demands of his covenant. Psalm 25:10 NIV
Jen from Wyoming
The Lord your God is with you a mighty warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing. Zephaniah 3:17
“Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable,whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.”
Philippians 4: 8
(ESV)
Adrienne
Jasper, TN
“Now we have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power may be from God and not from us.”
2Cor4:7 HCSB
By humility and fear of the Lord
are riches and honor and life.
Proverbs 22:4
Sara Martin, Humble, TX: Though my father and mother forsake me, the Lord will receive me. Psalm 27:10 NIV
Natalia Dryer, Longview, Texas
“You hold my eyelids open; I am so troubled that I cannot speak.”
Psalms 77:4 ESV
Dawn, Orland Park, IL: “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-17 NIV
Gail Peacock, Longview, Texas
Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.”
Matthew 7:13-14 (NIV)
Deb from Lancaster, PA
Psalm 89:16 NLT
They rejoice all day long in your wonderful reputation. They exult in your righteousness.
Lynnet Asselta from Flower Mound, TX: “All I have is yours, and all you have is mine. And glory has come to me through them.” John 17:10 NIV
Kathy Baird from Denver, Colorado. “But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear conscience, so that those who speak maliciously against your good behavior in Christ may be ashamed of their slander.”
1 Peter 3:15-16 NIV
Julie Bentonville,AR
We can make our plans,but the Lord determines our steps.
Proverbs 16:9 | NLT
Tini Siders, Montgomery Texas –
“For My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways My ways”, declare the Lord. Isaiah 55:8 NASB
Jane Preas, Cooper, Texas:
“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” ESV
Carrizo Springs, TX
Romans 12:17-18
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. If it is possible, as much as lieth in you., live peaceably with all men.
Martha McElhaney. Ooltewah, TN
Honor His holy name; Let the hearts of those who seek Yahweh rejoice.
1 Chronicles 16: 10 HCSB
Leah Cullen from Ramona, CA:
but whoever keeps His Word, in him truly the love of God is perfected. By this we may know that we are in Him: whoever says he abides in Him ought to walk in the same way in which He walked. – 1 John 2:5-6 (ESV)
Jo Anne, Chicago
Do not forget to do good and to help one another, because these are the sacrifices that please God.
Hebrews 14:16 GNT
Lynette, Nashville, TN
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”
John 1:5 ESV
Peggy Miles – Jackson, MI
14) Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.
15) For we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin.
16) Let us therefore draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace to help in time of need. Hebrews 4:14-16 (NASB)
Phyllis, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Proverbs 31:17 ESV
She dresses herself with strength and makes her arms strong.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.
Galatians 5:22-23 – KJV
Sandra Arnold, Paris, Tennessee
“All the paths of the Lord are lovingkindness and truth
To those who keep His covenant and His testimonies.”
Psalm 25:10 (NASB)