Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.”John 13:35 NLT
Philippians 1:9-10
I pray that your love will overflow more and more, and that you will keep on growing in knowledge and understanding. For I want you to understand what really matters, so that you may live pure and blameless lives until the day of Christ’s return.Philippians 1:9-10 NLT
Psalms 30:5
For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime! Weeping may last through the night, but joy comes with the morning.Psalms 30:5 NLT
Practical Precepts 4
Don’t become an enemy instead of a friend. If you get a bad name, you will also inherit shame and reproach, as is the case with the deceitful sinner. Don’t be enamored of your own intelligence lest your strength be taken captive like a bull. You will devour your leaves, destroy your fruit, and leave… Continue reading Practical Precepts 4
Practical Precepts 3
Listen carefully, and utter a patient reply. If you have understanding, answer your neighbor, but if you don’t, clap your hand over your mouth. Speaking brings glory or dishonor. Indeed, the tongue can be a person’s downfall. Don’t get a reputation for being a slanderer, and don’t set traps for people with your speech, because… Continue reading Practical Precepts 3
Practical Precepts 2
Don’t say, “His compassion is great; he will forgive the whole heap of my sins.” Mercy and wrath are with him, and his anger will rest on sinners. Don’t wait to turn back to the Lord. Don’t put it off day after day, because the Lord’s wrath will come forth suddenly; when the time for… Continue reading Practical Precepts 2
Practical Precepts
Don’t be preoccupied with your money, and don’t say, “I’m self-sufficient.” Don’t follow your inclination or your strength, in order to walk in the desires of your heart. And don’t say, “Who’ll have power over me?” When the Lord punishes, he will punish. Don’t say, “Sure, I sinned, but what happened to me?” The Lord… Continue reading Practical Precepts
Luke 22:20
In the same way, he took the cup after the meal and said, “This cup is the new covenant by my blood, which is poured out for you.Luke 22:20 CEB
Susanna
A man named Joakim once lived in Babylon. His wife Susanna, Hilkiah’s daughter, was very beautiful and honored the Lord. Her parents were good people, and they taught their daughter according to the Law from Moses. Joakim was very rich, and he had a large private garden next to his home. The Jews came to… Continue reading Susanna
Psalms 24:1-10
The earth is the Lord's , and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord ? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and… Continue reading Psalms 24:1-10
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