“For the grace of God has been revealed, bringing salvation to all people. And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with wisdom righteousness, and devotion to God, while we look forward with hope to that wonderful day when the glory of our great God and Savior,Jesus Christ, will be revealed. He gave His life to free us from everything kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us His very own people, totally committed to doing good deeds.: (Titus 2:11-14, NLT)
Category: Scripture
Scripture on God
“As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God. I thirst for God, the living God. When can I go and stand before Him?”(Psalm 42:1-2, NLT)
“Come close to God and God will come close to you.” (James 4:8, NLT)
Scripture on Intimidation
“They [those who fear God] do not fear bad news; they confidently trust in the Lord to care for them. They are confident and fearless and can face their foes triumphantly.” (Psalm 112:7-8, NLT)
[Jesus said,]”I have told you all this so that you may have peace in Me. Here on earth you have may trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33, NLT)
Scripture on Trials
“I have told you this so that you may have peace in Me. Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33, NLT)
“Dear brothers and sisters, when trouble comes your way, considering it an opportunity for great joy. For you know that when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. so let it grow, for when your endurance is fully developed, you will be perfect and complete, needing nothing.” (James 1:2-4, NLT)
A Prayer of Thanksgiving
“Shout with joy to the Lord, all the earth!
Worship the Lord with gladness. Come before Him, singing with joy. Acknowledge that the Lord is God!
He made us, we are His.
We are His people, the sheep of His pasture.
Enter into His gates with thanksgiving; go in to His courses with praise.
Give thanks to Him and praise His name.
For the Lord is good.
His unfailing faithfulness continues to each generation. “
(Pslam 100)
Scripture on Priorities
“You hoped for rich harvests, but they were poor. And when you brought your harvest home, I blew It away. Why? Because my house lies in ruins, says the Lord, Almighty, while you are busy building your own fine houses.” (Haggai 1:9, NLT)
“No one can serve two masters. For you will hate one and love the other; you will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” (Matthew 6:24, NLT)
Scripture on God’s Desires
“Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your heart’s desires.” (Psalm37.4, NLT)
“Throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life which is corrupted by lust and deception. Instead let the Spirit renew your thoughts and attitudes.” (Ephesians 4:22-23, NLT)
Scripture on God’s Power
“With God’s help, we will do mighty things, for He will trample down our foes.” (Psalm 60:12, NLT)
“He gives power to the weak and strength to the powerless.” (Isaiah 40:29, NLT)
Scripture on God’s Truth
[Jesus said] “‘And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.'” (John 8:32, NLT)
“Jesus told them, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through Me ‘” (John 14:6, NLT)
Scripture on Loyalty
“A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need.” (Proverbs 17:17, NLT)
“Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.” (Hebrews 13:4, NLT)