The words of Jesus Christ are life changing and timeless. When Jesus spoke, lives were transformed and the trajectory of life forever altered. Whether you are just beginning to seek Jesus or have been a believer for years, the Bible can always speak new truths into your life!
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me." - John 14:6 "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." - Matthew 6:33 "In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." - Matthew 5:16 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened." - Matthew 7:7-8 Jesus replied: “ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.” - Matthew 22:37-40 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you." - Matthew 5:43-44 "Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the gospel will save it. What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?" - Mark 8:34-37 Jesus answered, “Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again, but whoever drinks the water I give them will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give them will become in them a spring of water welling up to eternal life.” - John 4:13-14 "Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours. And when you stand praying, if you hold anything against anyone, forgive them, so that your Father in heaven may forgive you your sins.” - Mark 11:24-25 Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” - Matthew 19:14
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What does the Bible say about friendship? It provides us with some of the best advice for choosing our friends and maintaining beneficial relationships. Also, there are many things we can learn about being a good friend from friendships in the Bible. Below you will find the best Bible quotes relating to friendship!
I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. - Philippians 1:3-5 Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord. - Romans 12:10-1 Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. - Philippians 2:4 Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. - Galatians 6:2 ESV Make no friendship with a man given to anger, nor go with a wrathful man, lest you learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare. - Proverbs 22:24-25 Whoever covers an offense seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends. - Proverbs 17:9 A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends. - Proverbs 16:28 Do not be deceived: "Bad company ruins good morals. - 1 Corinthians 15:33 Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing. - 1 Thessalonians 5:11 And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. - Hebrews 10:24-25 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace. - 1 Peter 4:10 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. - 1 John 1:9 We all need a little courage sometimes. It keeps us confident and focused. Here are some Bible Verses about attaining your courage from God.
Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. - 1 Corinthians 15:58 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. - Ephesians 6:10 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. - John 14:27 The LORD is my light and my salvation— whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life— of whom shall I be afraid? - Psalm 27:1 When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise— in God, I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? - Psalm 56:3-4 Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” So Joshua ordered the officers of the people: “Go through the camp and tell the people, ‘Get your provisions ready. Three days from now you will cross the Jordan here to go in and take possession of the land the LORD your God is giving you for your own.’ ” - Joshua 1:9-11 So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. “All who rage against you will surely be ashamed and disgraced; those who oppose you will be as nothing and perish. Though you search for your enemies, you will not find them. Those who wage war against you will be as nothing at all. For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you. - Isaiah 41:10-13 Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. - 1 Corinthians 16:13 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. - Proverbs 3:5-6 Overhearing what they said, Jesus told him, “Don’t be afraid; just believe.” - Mark 5:36 They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the LORD. - Psalm 112:7 Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them. - Joshua 1:6 Be strong and take heart, all you who hope in the LORD. - Psalm 31:24 We all have time of struggles and challenges. Sometimes we even lose a little bit of our faith. If you find yourself having doubts about God and your faith, the below Bible Verses may help you get past this moment.
You have taught many people and given strength to feeble hands. When someone stumbled, weak and tired, your words encouraged him to stand. - Job 4:3-4 The father at once cried out, “I do have faith, but not enough. Help me have more!” - Mark 9:24 Remember, I will be with you and protect you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. I will not leave you until I have done all that I have promised you. - Genesis 28:15 At once Jesus reached out and grabbed hold of him and said, “What little faith you have! Why did you doubt?” They both got into the boat, and the wind died down. Then the disciples in the boat worshiped Jesus. “Truly you are the Son of God!” they exclaimed. - Matthew 14:31-33 I am writing this to you so that you may know that you have eternal life—you that believe in the Son of God. - 1 John 5:13 A week later the disciples were together again indoors, and Thomas was with them. The doors were locked, but Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.” Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and look at my hands; then reach out your hand and put it in my side. Stop your doubting, and believe!” Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!” Jesus said to him, “Do you believe because you see me? How happy are those who believe without seeing me!” - John 20:26-29 So we are even more confident of the message proclaimed by the prophets. You will do well to pay attention to it, because it is like a lamp shining in a dark place until the Day dawns and the light of the morning star shines in your hearts. - 2 Peter 1:19 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. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart. - Jeremiah 29:11-13 Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the LORD, ‘He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust. - Psalm 91 I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD. - Psalm 27:13-14 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and shun evil. - Proverbs 3:5-7 We all start making resolutions and promises to ourselves as the new year begins. What if we looked to the Bible to see what God wants us to focus on when turning the calendar? Study these verses below to get you ready to tackle the new year.
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! - 2 Corinthians 5:17 See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. - Isaiah 43:19 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. - Jeremiah 29:11 There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off. - Proverbs 23:18 But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. - Isaiah 40:31 A blessing for you, because the Lord your God loves you. - Deuteronomy 23:5 Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. - Isaiah 43:18-19 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. - Philippians 4:6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. - Proverbs 3:5-6 A wise man thinks ahead; a fool doesn’t, and even brags about it! - Proverbs 13:16 May he give you the desire of your heart and make all your plans succeed. - Psalm 20:4 But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. - 1 Corinthians 15:57 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. - Colossians 3:17 Sing to the Lord a new song; sing to the Lord, all the earth. Sing to the Lord, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. - Psalm 96: 1-3 |