Sunday, May 31, 2009

Jesus says that "I am in the father and the Father is in me"

"Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority, but the Father who dwells in me does his works." -John 14:20 (ESV)

Saturday, May 30, 2009

Flee from youthful lusts

"Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart." -II Timothy 2:22 (NASB)

Friday, May 29, 2009

Wise see and avoid danger

"The wise see danger ahead and avoid it, but fools keep going and get into trouble." -Proverbs 27:12 (NCV)

Thursday, May 28, 2009

I say to you, Swear not at all

"But I say to you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shall you swear by your head, because you can not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yes, yes; No, no: for whatever is more than these comes of evil." -Matthew 5:34-37 (AKJV)

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

We who died to sin, how shall we still live in it?

"What, then, shall we say? shall we continue in the sin that the grace may abound? let it not be! we who died to the sin -- how shall we still live in it?" -Romans 6:1-2 (YLT)

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Put a knife to your throat if...

"And put a knife to your throat, if you have a strong desire for food." -Proverbs 23:2 (BBE)

Monday, May 25, 2009

The Parable of the Leaven

"And again he said, 'To what shall I liken the reign of God? It is like leaven, which a woman, having taken, did hide in three measures of meal, till that all was leavened.'" -Luke 13:20-21 (YLT)

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Let your speech always be gracious

"Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person." -Colossians 4:6 (ESV)

Saturday, May 23, 2009

in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son

"Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets, but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed to the heir of all things, through whom he created the world." -Hebrews 1:1-2 (ESV)

Friday, May 22, 2009

do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus

"And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him." -Colossians 3:17 (ESV)

Thursday, May 21, 2009

He will wipe away every tear

"He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away." -Revelation 21:4 (ESV)

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

There will be false teachers among you

"But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction." -II Peter 2:1 (ESV)

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

He who humbles himself will be exalted

"For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted." -Luke 14:11 (NASB)

Monday, May 18, 2009

Every word of God is tested

"Every word of God is tested; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Do not add to His words, Or He will reprove you, and you will be proved a liar." -Proverbs 30:5-6 (NASB)

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Be diligent to present yourself to God...

"Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. But avoid wordly and empty chatter, for it will lead to futher ungodliness" -II Timothy 3:15-16 (NASB)

Saturday, May 16, 2009

He made from one man every nation of mankind

"and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us" -Acts 17:26-27 (NASB)

Friday, May 15, 2009

All things have been handed over to Me by My Father

"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." -Matthew 11:27 (ESV)

Thursday, May 14, 2009

The earth is the LORD's

"The earth is the LORD's and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein." -Psalm 24:1 (ESV)

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

the greatest in the kingdom of heaven

"Therefore, whoever humbles himself as this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Whoever receives one little child like this in My name receives me." -Matthew 18:4-5 (NKJV)

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

In Him we have obtained an inheritance

"In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will" -Ephesians 1:11 (ESV)

Monday, May 11, 2009

You did not choose Me but I chose you

"You did not choose Me but I chose you, and appointed you that you would go and bear fruit, and that your fruit would remain, so that whatever you ask of the Father in My name He may give to you." -John 15:16 (NASB)

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Prove to be My Disciples

"My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit, and so prove to be My disciples." -John 15:8 (NASB)

Saturday, May 9, 2009

Wonders in the heavens and in the earth

"And I will show wonders in the heavens and in the earth: Blood and fire and pillars of smoke. The sun shall be turned into darkness, And the moon into blood, Before the coming of the great and awesome day of the LORD." -Joel 2:30-31 (NKJV)

Friday, May 8, 2009

The kingdom of God [is] like...a mustard seed

"Then He said, 'What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it? It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and put in his garden; and it grew and became a a large tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.'" -Luke 13:18-19 (NKJV)

Thursday, May 7, 2009

Your labor is not in vain

"Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowng that your labor is not in vain in the Lord." -I Corinthians 15:58 (NKJV)

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

You are clean because of the word I have spoken to you

"Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you." -John 15:3 (ESV)

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Cast your burden on the LORD

"Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved." -Psalm 55:22 (ESV)

Monday, May 4, 2009

He made Him who knew no sin to be sin

"He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him." -2 Corinthians 5:21 (NASB)

Sunday, May 3, 2009

by his wounds we are healed

"But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed." -Isaiah 53:5 (WEB)

Saturday, May 2, 2009

Blessed are those who have not seen and yet...believed

"Jesus said to him, 'Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.'" -John 20:29 (ESV)

Friday, May 1, 2009

Who is like You, O LORD?

"Who is like you, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like you, majestic in holiness, awesome in glorious deeds, doing wonders?" -Exodus 15:11 (ESV)