After that generation died, another generation grew up who did not acknowledge the Lord or remember the mighty things he had done for Israel.

And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.

For the sin of this one man, Adam, caused death to rule over many. But even greater is God’s wonderful grace and his gift of righteousness, for all who receive it will live in triumph over sin and death through this one man, Jesus Christ.

So also faith, if it does not have works (deeds and actions of obedience to back it up), by itself is destitute of power (inoperative, dead).

What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down... And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us.

Moses was taught all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was powerful in both speech and action.

Then the Lord turned to [Gideon] and said, “Go with the strength you have, and rescue Israel from the Midianites. I am sending you!” ) 

“And no one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the new wine would burst the wineskins, spilling the wine and ruining the skins.”

So she did as she was told. Her sons kept bringing jars to her, and she filled one after another. Soon every container was full to the brim!

Enlarge your house. You are going to need a bigger place; don’t underestimate the amount of room that you’ll need. So build, build, build. You will increase in every direction to fill the world. Your offspring will take over the nations; your people will revitalize long-abandoned towns.

The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.

Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.

Get skillful and godly Wisdom, get understanding (discernment, comprehension, and interpretation); do not forget and do not turn back from the words of my mouth.

You know (for You alone know the hearts of all the sons of men)...

For every tree is known by its own fruit.

So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.

So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus.

O my God, I trust in You; let me not be ashamed; let not my enemies triumph over me.

You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

aved (delivered from judgment and made partakers of Christ’s salvation) through [your] faith. And this [salvation] is not of yourselves [of your own doing, it came not through your own striving], but it is the gift of God.