Jeff Giosi

Christ's Death for us

Romans 5:7-8 (NIV)
Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die.

How a Women Should Be

1 Peter 3:3-4 (NIV)
Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes.

Don't repay Evil w Evil

1 Peter 3:8-10 (NIV)
Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.

Fiery Trails

1 Peter 4:12-14 (NIV)
Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

Those who are Given Much, Much is Required

Luke 12:48 (NIV)
But the one who does not know and does things deserving punishment will be beaten with few blows. From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.

Power of the Lord

Leviticus 26:6-8 (NIV)
"'I will grant peace in the land, and you will lie down and no one will make you afraid. I will remove wild beasts from the land, and the sword will not pass through your country.

Pointing to THE WAY

Exodus 23:20 (NIV)
"See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.

Bribes

Exodus 23:8 (NIV)
"Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent.

Lending $

Exodus 22:25 (NIV)
"If you lend money to one of my people among you who is needy, do not treat it like a business deal; charge no interest.

Ten Commandments

Exodus 20:3-4 (NIV)
"You shall have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:7-8 (NIV)
"You shall not misuse the name of the lord your God, for the lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.

Exodus 20:12-17 (NIV)
"Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the lord your God is giving you.

Warrior The Lords Name

Exodus 15:2-3 (NIV)
"The lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.

Foster v Separation of Love

Proverbs 17:9 (NIV)
Whoever would foster love covers over an offense, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.

Put to Death...

Colossians 3:5 (NIV)
Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.

Set You Heart on Things Above

Colossians 3:1 (NIV)
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.

As Servants of God This is the Way We Love

2 Corinthians 6:4-7 (NIV)
Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses;

Love Your Enemies

Luke 6:35 (NIV)
But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.

Set an Example

1 Timothy 4:12 (NIV)
Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.

Pursue These

2 Timothy 2:22 (NIV)
Flee the evil desires of youth and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, along with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Seek after These

Philippians 4:8 (NIV)
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.

Don't Be Anxious

Philippians 4:6 (NIV)
Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.

Least of These

Matthew 25:40 (NIV)
"The King will reply, 'Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.'

For when I was... You Gave Me

Matthew 25:35 (NIV)
For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,

Faith v Works

John 6:29 (NIV)
Jesus answered, "The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent."

Jesus coming to His Own World, Unrecognized

John 1:11 (NIV)
He came to that which was his own, but his own did not receive him.

Parable of the Widow

Luke 18:7 (NIV)
And will not God bring about justice for his chosen ones, who cry out to him day and night? Will he keep putting them off?