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1 Corinthians 13:13

1 Corinthians 13:13 (MSG)
But for right now, until that completeness, we have three things to do to lead us toward that consummation: Trust steadily in God, hope unswervingly, love extravagantly. And the best of the three is love.

Divine Transformation

James 1:22-25 (MSG)
Don't fool yourself into thinking that you are a listener when you are anything but, letting the Word go in one ear and out the other. Act on what you hear! Those who hear and don't act are like those who glance in the mirror, walk away, and two minutes later have no idea who they are, what they look like.

Genesis 29:11-26, Genesis 29:31, Genesis 29:35

Genesis 29:11-26 (MSG)
Then he kissed Rachel and broke into tears.

Genesis 29:31 (MSG)
When god realized that Leah was unloved, he opened her womb. But Rachel was barren. Leah became pregnant and had a son. She named him Reuben (Look-It's-a-Boy!). "This is a sign," she said, "that god has seen my misery; and a sign that now my husband will love me."

Genesis 29:35 (MSG)
She became pregnant a final time and had a fourth son. She said, "This time I'll praise God." So she named him Judah (Praise-God). Then she stopped having children.

Bishop Brown

Genesis 29:11-26 (MSG)
Then he kissed Rachel and broke into tears.

Genesis 29:31 (MSG)
When god realized that Leah was unloved, he opened her womb. But Rachel was barren. Leah became pregnant and had a son. She named him Reuben (Look-It's-a-Boy!). "This is a sign," she said, "that god has seen my misery; and a sign that now my husband will love me."

Exodus 24:17

Exodus 24:17 (MSG)
In the view of the Israelites below, the Glory of God looked like a raging fire at the top of the mountain.

Ephesians 4:11-14

Ephesians 4:11-14 (MSG)
filled earth with his gifts. He handed out gifts of apostle, prophet, evangelist, and pastor-teacher

Offering

Ecclesiastes 11:6 (MSG)
Go to work in the morning and stick to it until evening without watching the clock. You never know from moment to moment how your work will turn out in the end.

Colossians 3:1-3

Colossians 3:1-3 (MSG)
So if you're serious about living this new resurrection life with Christ, act like it. Pursue the things over which Christ presides. Don't shuffle along, eyes to the ground, absorbed with the things right in front of you. Look up, and be alert to what is going on around Christ—that's where the action is. See things from his perspective.

2.22.12

Psalm 10:1 (AMP)
WHY DO You stand afar off, O Lord? Why do You hide Yourself, [veiling Your eyes] in times of trouble (distress and desperation)?

John 16:14

John 16:14 (MSG)
He will honor me; he will take from me and deliver it to you.

John 16:15

John 16:15 (MSG)
Everything the Father has is also mine. That is why I've said, 'He takes from me and delivers to you.'

John 16:13

John 16:13 (MSG)
But when the Friend comes, the Spirit of the Truth, he will take you by the hand and guide you into all the truth there is. He won't draw attention to himself, but will make sense out of what is about to happen and, indeed, out of all that I have done and said.

1 Corinthians 13:1

1 Corinthians 13:1 (MSG)
If I speak with human eloquence and angelic ecstasy but don't love, I'm nothing but the creaking of a rusty gate.

1 Corinthians 13:4

1 Corinthians 13:4 (MSG)
Love never gives up. Love cares more for others than for self. Love doesn't want what it doesn't have. Love doesn't strut, Doesn't have a swelled head,

1 Corinthians 13:1

1 Corinthians 13:1 (MSG)
If I speak with human eloquence and angelic ecstasy but don't love, I'm nothing but the creaking of a rusty gate.

1 Corinthians 13:1

1 Corinthians 13:1 (MSG)
If I speak with human eloquence and angelic ecstasy but don't love, I'm nothing but the creaking of a rusty gate.

Matthew 5:4

Matthew 5:4 (MSG)
"You're blessed when you feel you've lost what is most dear to you. Only then can you be embraced by the One most dear to you.

Matthew 5:5

Matthew 5:5 (MSG)
"You're blessed when you're content with just who you are—no more, no less. That's the moment you find yourselves proud owners of everything that can't be bought.

Matthew 5:6

Matthew 5:6 (MSG)
"You're blessed when you've worked up a good appetite for God. He's food and drink in the best meal you'll ever eat.

Matthew 5:7

Matthew 5:7 (MSG)
"You're blessed when you care. At the moment of being 'care-full,' you find yourselves cared for.

Matthew 5:8

Matthew 5:8 (MSG)
"You're blessed when you get your inside world—your mind and heart—put right. Then you can see God in the outside world.

Matthew 5:9

Matthew 5:9 (MSG)
"You're blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That's when you discover who you really are, and your place in God's family.

Matthew 5:10

Matthew 5:10 (MSG)
"You're blessed when your commitment to God provokes persecution. The persecution drives you even deeper into God's kingdom.

Matthew 5:11

Matthew 5:11 (MSG)
"Not only that—count yourselves blessed every time people put you down or throw you out or speak lies about you to discredit me. What it means is that the truth is too close for comfort and they are uncomfortable. You can be glad when that happens—give a cheer, even!—for though they don't like it, I do! And all heaven applauds. And know that you are in good company. My prophets and witnesses have always gotten into this kind of trouble.

Matthew 5:12

Matthew 5:12 (MSG)
You can be glad when that happens-give a cheer, even!-for though they don't like it, I do! And all heaven applauds. And know that you are in good company. My prophets and witnesses have always gotten into this kind of trouble.