But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. — Matthew 6:33
Seek God’s rule over your life and the righteous behavior that he wants you to have every day. All of the other things you do …
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. — 1 Corinthians 2:14
The Holy Spirit is God’s constant gift, his promise, and his seal. The Spirit is our promise that what he started with Jesus’s death on …
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved. — John 3:20
Truth shows itself through what it does and who it looks for. Let’s live as children of light and look for the Father, who lives …
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment; — Philippians 1:9
I don’t know about you, but when I have to make a hard choice, it’s not between good and bad. Most of the time, I …
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. — Matthew 5:11
Most people who can read this Internet message don’t understand what this verse is about. But among people who study persecution closely, Christians may be …
The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe. — Proverbs 29:25
Fear can stop you in your tracks. It takes away our energy, our ability to make good decisions, and our strength. Fear can paralyze us, …
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, — 1 Peter 1:3
The most important thing about Jesus’s empty tomb is not just that he is alive, but also that he has risen from the dead. His …
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. — Proverbs 27:1
Don’t you already have a lot to do today? When you worry about the problems of tomorrow, don’t you find it hard to focus on …
Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near: — Isaiah 55:6
God is always close to people who really want to find him. The real problem is that we lose interest in him, drift away from …
Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength: — Isaiah 26:4
When we see mountains, we feel small. Not only are mountains much bigger than we are, but they have also been here much longer than …