Brooke Gilbert

1 Peter 5:5

1 Peter 5:5 (NIV)
In the same way, you who are younger, submit yourselves to your elders. All of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, "God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble."

Praise

Psalm 145:1-21 (NIV84)
I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever.

Ephesians 5:15-16

Ephesians 5:15-16 (NIV)
Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise,

1 Peter 3:17-18

1 Peter 3:17-18 (NIV)
For it is better, if it is God's will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

1 Corinthians 10:7, 1 Corinthians 10:23-24

1 Corinthians 10:7 (NIV)
Do not be idolaters, as some of them were; as it is written: "The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry."

1 Corinthians 10:23-24 (NIV)
"I have the right to do anything," you say—but not everything is beneficial. "I have the right to do anything"—but not everything is constructive.

A verse to live by

1 Peter 3:8-9 (NIV)
Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.

1 Peter 3:14

1 Peter 3:14 (NIV)
But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. "Do not fear their threats; do not be frightened."

1 Peter 3:9

1 Peter 3:9 (NIV)
Do not repay evil with evil or insult with insult. On the contrary, repay evil with blessing, because to this you were called so that you may inherit a blessing.

Philippians 4:12-13

Philippians 4:12-13 (NIV)
I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.

Proverbs 13:10

Proverbs 13:10 (NIV)
Where there is strife, there is pride, but wisdom is found in those who take advice.

Proverbs 13:3

Proverbs 13:3 (NIV)
Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will come to ruin.

Matthew 11:28-30

Matthew 11:28-30 (NIV)
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:27

Matthew 11:27 (NIV)
"All things have been committed to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Matthew 10:38-39

Matthew 10:38-39 (NIV)
Whoever does not take up their cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

Matthew 6:31-34

Matthew 6:31-34 (NIV)
So do not worry, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?'

1 John 4:16

1 John 4:16 (NIV)
And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.

1 John 2:5

1 John 2:5 (NIV)
But if anyone obeys his word, love for God is truly made complete in them. This is how we know we are in him:

Philippians 4:12-13

Philippians 4:12-13 (NIV)
I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.

Philippians 2:4

Philippians 2:4 (MSG)
Don't be obsessed with getting your own advantage. Forget yourselves long enough to lend a helping hand.

1 John 2:17

1 John 2:17 (NIV)
The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.

Philippians 1:11

Philippians 1:11 (MSG)
bountiful in fruits from the soul, making Jesus Christ attractive to all, getting everyone involved in the glory and praise of God.

Philippians 1:10

Philippians 1:10 (MSG)
so that your love is sincere and intelligent, not sentimental gush. Live a lover's life, circumspect and exemplary, a life Jesus will be proud of:

1 Samuel 12:24

1 Samuel 12:24 (NIV)
But be sure to fear the lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things he has done for you.

Deuteronomy 5:9

Deuteronomy 5:9 (NLT)
You must not bow down to them or worship them, for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God who will not tolerate your affection for any other gods. I lay the sins of the parents upon their children; the entire family is affected—even children in the third and fourth generations of those who reject me.

Exodus 34:7

Exodus 34:7 (NLT)
I lavish unfailing love to a thousand generations. I forgive iniquity, rebellion, and sin. But I do not excuse the guilty. I lay the sins of the parents upon their children and grandchildren; the entire family is affected— even children in the third and fourth generations.”