I have come into the world as light, so that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.

Hear my cry, O God, listen to my prayer; from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

"Let us know; let us press on to know the Lord; his going out is sure as the dawn; he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth.”

We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted.

For I will pour water on the thirsty land, and streams on the dry ground; I will pour my Spirit upon your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants.

But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.

Nothing is covered up that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.

And said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven."

Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.

For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness.

But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him”—these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit.

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.

And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

And Jesus uttered a loud cry and breathed his last. And the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom.

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

But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay."

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace.

The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by wo

Whoever is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city.

Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord.

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith—that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and