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Love

1 Corinthians 13:1-7 (MSG)
If I speak with human eloquence and angelic ecstasy but don't love, I'm nothing but the creaking of a rusty gate.

Love

1 Corinthians 13:2 (MSG)
If I speak God's Word with power, revealing all his mysteries and making everything plain as day, and if I have faith that says to a mountain, "Jump," and it jumps, but I don't love, I'm nothing.

Peace

Hebrews 13:5-6 (MSG)
Don't be obsessed with getting more material things. Be relaxed with what you have. Since God assured us, "I'll never let you down, never walk off and leave you," we can boldly quote, God is there, ready to help; I'm fearless no matter what. Who or what can get to me?

Verse on marriage

Matthew 19:6 (MSG)
Because God created this organic union of the two sexes, no one should desecrate his art by cutting them apart."

Luke 24:17

Luke 24:17 (NIV)
He asked them, "What are you discussing together as you walk along?" They stood still, their faces downcast.

Luke 24:18

Luke 24:18 (NIV)
One of them, named Cleopas, asked him, "Are you the only one visiting Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?"

Luke 24:19

Luke 24:19 (NIV)
"What things?" he asked. "About Jesus of Nazareth," they replied. "He was a prophet, powerful in word and deed before God and all the people.

Luke 24:20

Luke 24:20 (NIV)
The chief priests and our rulers handed him over to be sentenced to death, and they crucified him;

Luke 24:21

Luke 24:21 (NIV)
but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place.

Luke 24:22

Luke 24:22 (NIV)
In addition, some of our women amazed us. They went to the tomb early this morning

Luke 24:23

Luke 24:23 (NIV)
but didn't find his body. They came and told us that they had seen a vision of angels, who said he was alive.

Luke 24:24

Luke 24:24 (NIV)
Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see Jesus."

Luke 24:25

Luke 24:25 (NIV)
He said to them, "How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

Luke 24:26

Luke 24:26 (NIV)
Did not the Messiah have to suffer these things and then enter his glory?"

Luke 24:27

Luke 24:27 (NIV)
And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.

Exodus 6:5

Exodus 6:5 (NIV)
Moreover, I have heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered my covenant.

Ephesians 3:20

Ephesians 3:20 (NIV)
Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,

Luke 19:5

Luke 19:5 (NIV)
When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, "Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today."

Luke 18:1

Luke 18:1 (MSG)
Jesus told them a story showing that it was necessary for them to pray consistently and never quit. He said, "There was once a judge in some city who never gave God a thought and cared nothing for people. A widow in that city kept after him: 'My rights are being violated. Protect me!'

Luke 18:2

Luke 18:2 (MSG)
He said, "There was once a judge in some city who never gave God a thought and cared nothing for people.

Luke 18:3

Luke 18:3 (MSG)
A widow in that city kept after him: 'My rights are being violated. Protect me!'

Luke 18:5

Luke 18:5 (MSG)
But because this widow won't quit badgering me, I'd better do something and see that she gets justice-otherwise I'm going to end up beaten black and blue by her pounding.'"

Luke 18:6

Luke 18:6 (MSG)
Then the Master said, "Do you hear what that judge, corrupt as he is, is saying? So what makes you think God won't step in and work justice for his chosen people, who continue to cry out for help? Won't he stick up for them? I assure you, he will. He will not drag his feet. But how much of that kind of persistent faith will the Son of Man find on the earth when he returns?"

Luke 18:9

Luke 18:9 (MSG)
He told his next story to some who were complacently pleased with themselves over their moral performance and looked down their noses at the common people: "Two men went up to the Temple to pray, one a Pharisee, the other a tax man. The Pharisee posed and prayed like this: 'Oh, God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, crooks, adulterers, or, heaven forbid, like this tax man. I fast twice a week and tithe on all my income.'

Luke 18:10

Luke 18:10 (MSG)
"Two men went up to the Temple to pray, one a Pharisee, the other a tax man.