May 1st! Are you excited about green things and warmer weather? Praise God for giving us His beautiful creation to enjoy. I hope you get to take your Bible outside in the next few weeks.
I'm going to split my next scripture into two parts. This week I'm doing Colossians 2:6-7, then I'll add verse 8 next time.
Colossians 2:6-7, NIV
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
"He alone is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken." Psalm 62:2 NIV
ReplyDeleteBe joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. Romans 12:12
ReplyDeleteMatthew 23:11-12
ReplyDelete"The greatest among you shall be your servant. Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted."
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ReplyDeleteRomans 11:33 (ESV)
ReplyDelete'Oh the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and inscrutable his ways.'
"Cast your burden on the Lord, and He will sustain you; He will never permit the righteous to be moved." Psalm 55:22 (ESV)
ReplyDelete"But I will hope continually and will praise you yet more and more" Psalm 71:14 ESV
ReplyDeleteEphraim 4:31 (32 for the 2nd half of the month)
ReplyDeleteYour mom is concerned that you have invented a new book of the Bible. ;)
Delete"Trust in the lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your paths straight."
ReplyDeleteProverbs 3:5-6
I almost did this one, too!
DeleteMatthew 6:33
ReplyDeleteBut seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. (Hebrews 12:11 ESV)
ReplyDeleteEph 4 cont… v9&10, "(In saying, 'He ascended,' what does it mean but that he also descended into the lower regions of the earth? He who descended is the one who also ascended far above the heavens, that he might fill all things.)"
ReplyDeleteThe fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. (Proverbs 9:10)
ReplyDeleteHe humbled you, causing you to hunger and then feeding you with manna, which neither you nor your ancestors had known, to teach you that man does not live on bread alone but on every word that comes from the mouth of the Lord. (Deuteronomy 8:3 NIV)
ReplyDelete"And he made known to us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ," Ephesians 1:9 NIV
ReplyDelete"Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is, his good, pleasing and perfect will." Romans 12:2 NIV
ReplyDeletePosting for Laura:
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead." I Peter 1:13