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40 Promises: Verses to Stand On

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 tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.

Courage

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.
Let all that you do be done in love.

Honesty

God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

36 Promises: Verses to Stand On

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.

37 Promises: Verses to Stand On-Week 9 Salvation

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

19 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

20 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

He who has the Son has life; he who does not have the Son of God does not have life.

17 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer

This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

18 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer

And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him.

Decision

How long will you go limping between two different opinions?
If the Lord is God, follow him;
but if Baal, then follow him.

Idols

But there was no voice, and no one answered.

Christ's Sacrifice

...knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers,
not with perishable things such as silver or gold,
but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.

29 Praise: Worship and Thanksgiving

Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

42 Promises: Verses to Stand On

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

God's Help

Nothing can hinder the Lord from saving by many or by few.

68 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

Be joyful always;

Spiritual Attitude

Rejoice always,
pray without ceasing,
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
Do not quench the Spirit.
Do not despise prophecies,
but test everything; hold fast what is good.
Abstain from every form of evil.

69 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

pray continually;

70 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

Leadership

Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching.

43 Holiness: Obeying God's Commands

if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

Weakness

He said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness."
Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Comfort

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,
who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.

Renewal

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.
The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

Ambassadors of Reconciliation

In Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.
Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Generosity

Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

49 Holiness: Obeying God's Commands

Each man should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.

Calling

Therefore, brothers, be all the more diligent to make your calling and election sure, for if you practice these qualities you will never fall.
For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

God's Power

His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness,
through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence,
by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises,
so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature,
having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.

Spiritual Attitude

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue,
and virtue with knowledge,
and knowledge with self-control,
and self-control with steadfastness,
and steadfastness with godliness,
and godliness with brotherly affection,
and brotherly affection with love.

Knowledge of Christ

For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he is blind, having forgotten that he was cleansed from his former sins.

10 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,

God's Impartiality

In every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.

97 Alpha and Omega: The First and Second Comings of Christ

“Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven.”

86 Sent: The Great Commission and Our Global Task

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

Mission

You will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you,
and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth

Witness

I have appeared to you for this purpose,
to appoint you as a servant and witness
to the things in which you have seen me
and to those in which I will appear to you

75 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.

76 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.

77 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word

And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

13 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer

These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts.

14 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer

Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

73 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word

For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

71 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—

72 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word

not by works, so that no one can boast.

Knowledge

(You) may have strength
to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,
and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge,
that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Renewal

...to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,
and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds,
and to put on the new self, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

53 Fullness: The Holy Spirit's Role in Our Lives

Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit.

54 Fullness: The Holy Spirit's Role in Our Lives

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord,

55 Fullness: The Holy Spirit's Role in Our Lives

always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

56 Fullness: The Holy Spirit's Role in Our Lives

Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Marriage

Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her,
that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,
so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing,
that she might be holy and without blemish.

Family

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.
"Honor your father and mother" (this is the first commandment with a promise),
"that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land."
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

God's Providence

I myself will be the shepherd of my sheep,
and I myself will make them lie down, declares the Lord God.
I will seek the lost,
and I will bring back the strayed,
and I will bind up the injured,
and I will strengthen the weak,
and the fat and the strong I will destroy.
I will feed them in justice.

Renewal

And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you.
And I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes and be careful to obey my rules.

Shame

It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord God;
let that be known to you.
Be ashamed and confounded for your ways, O house of Israel.

Church Growth

Thus says the Lord God:
This also I will let the house of Israel ask me to do for them:
to increase their people like a flock.
Like the flock for sacrifices,
like the flock at Jerusalem during her appointed feasts,
so shall the waste cities be filled with flocks of people.
Then they will know that I am the Lord.

74 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word-Week 36 Salvation

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Children of God

But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,
to redeem those who were under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons.
And because you are sons, God has sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, crying, "Abba! Father!"

57 Fullness: The Holy Spirit's Role in Our Lives

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Living in the Spirit

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control;
against such things there is no law.
And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
If we live by the Spirit, let us also walk by the Spirit.

58 Fullness: The Holy Spirit's Role in Our Lives

gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

1 Beginnings: The Bible's Fantastic Four-Week 1 Our God

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

50 Holiness: Obeying God's Commands

Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

82 Faith: Trusting God and Resting in His Word-Week 23 Faith

And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

15 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer-Week 35 God's Word

For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.

16 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer

Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

Forgiveness

I will give thanks to you, O Lord,
for though you were angry with me,
your anger turned away,
that you might comfort me.

26 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

You will keep in perfect peace
him whose mind is steadfast,
because he trusts in you.

Spiritual Wealth

The Lord is exalted, for he dwells on high;
he will fill Zion with justice and righteousness,
and he will be the stability of your times,
abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge;
the fear of the Lord is Zion's treasure.

27 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

But he was pierced for our transgressions,
he was crushed for our iniquities;
the punishment that brought us peace was upon him,
and by his wounds we are healed.

28 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

We all, like sheep, have gone astray,
each of us has turned to his own way;
and the LORD has laid on him
the iniquity of us all.

Righteousness

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry
and bring the homeless poor into your house;
when you see the naked, to cover him,
and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?
Then shall your light break forth like the dawn,
and your healing shall spring up speedily;
your righteousness shall go before you;
the glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.

Messiah

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me,
because the Lord has anointed me
to bring good news to the poor;
he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,
to proclaim liberty to the captives,
and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;
to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor,
and the day of vengeance of our God;
to comfort all who mourn;

God's Presence

Heaven is my throne,
and the earth is my footstool;
what is the house that you would build for me,
and what is the place of my rest?
All these things my hand has made,
and so all these things came to be,
declares the Lord.
But this is the one to whom I will look:
he who is humble and contrite in spirit
and trembles at my word.

Motherly Comfort

Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river,
and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream;
and you shall nurse, you shall be carried upon her hip,
and bounced upon her knees.
As one whom his mother comforts,
so I will comfort you;
you shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

93 Alpha and Omega: The First and Second Comings of Christ

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.

64 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds,

65 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.

66 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

67 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

God's Correction

I know, O Lord, that the way of man is not in himself,
that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
Correct me, O Lord, but in justice;
not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

Preaching

If you return, I will restore you,
and you shall stand before me.
If you utter what is precious, and not what is worthless,
you shall be as my mouth.
They shall turn to you,
but you shall not turn to them.

Healing

Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed;
save me, and I shall be saved,
for you are my praise.

35 Promises: Verses to Stand On

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

Finding God

You will seek me and find me,
when you seek me with all your heart.
I will be found by you, declares the Lord

2 Beginnings: The Bible's Fantastic Four

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

3 Beginnings: The Bible's Fantastic Four

The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.

21 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

“Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.

22 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you.

25 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.

23 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.

24 Assurance: Inner Peace and Security

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

4 Beginnings: The Bible's Fantastic Four

“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

God's Word

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth,
but you shall meditate on it day and night,
so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it.
For then you will make your way prosperous,
and then you will have good success.

11 Listening: The Word of God and Prayer

Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.

Courage

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous.
Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed,
for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.

94 Alpha and Omega: The First and Second Comings of Christ

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.

95 Alpha and Omega: The First and Second Comings of Christ

Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.

96 Alpha and Omega: The First and Second Comings of Christ

This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.”

Remember Me

And he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom."
And he said to him, "Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise."

Revelation by the Son

All things have been handed over to me by my Father,
and no one knows the Son except the Father,
and no one knows the Father except the Son
and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Gospel Call

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

83 Sent: The Great Commission and Our Global Task

Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

84 Sent: The Great Commission and Our Global Task

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

85 Sent: The Great Commission and Our Global Task

and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”

Persecution

Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you
and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven,
for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

D01 - Put Christ First

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Humility

Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.

Knowledge of Christ

That I may know him and the power of his resurrection,
and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,
that by any means possible I may attain the resurrection from the dead.

60 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!

61 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.

62 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

63 Joy: God's Kind of Happiness

And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

52 Holiness: Obeying God's Commands-Week 6 Christian Life

A gentle answer turns away wrath,
but a harsh word stirs up anger.

51 Holiness: Obeying God's Commands-Week 14 Seeking God

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge,
but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

38 Promises: Verses to Stand On

Trust in the Lord with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;

39 Promises: Verses to Stand On

in all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make your paths straight.

30 Praise: Worship and Thanksgiving

Enter his gates with thanksgiving
and his courts with praise;
give thanks to him and praise his name.

31 Praise Worship and Thanksgiving

For the Lord is good and his love endures forever;
his faithfulness continues through all generations.