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The truth will set me free

John 8:31-32 (NKJV)
Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed.

Those who don't love me

John 14:24 (NLT)
Anyone who doesn’t love me will not obey me. And remember, my words are not my own. What I am telling you is from the Father who sent me.

Those who love me obey me

John 14:21 (NLT)
Those who accept my commandments and obey them are the ones who love me. And because they love me, my Father will love them. And I will love them and reveal myself to each of them.”

Give up selfish ways

Matthew 16:24 (NLT)
Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross, and follow me.

Guide your pathway

Psalm 32:8 (NLT)
The LORD says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life. I will advise you and watch over you.

Hope deferred

Proverbs 13:12 (NLT)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a dream fulfilled is a tree of life.

The armor of god

Ephesians 6:13-16 (NLT)
Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm.

Search for peace

1 Peter 3:11 (NLT)
Turn away from evil and do good. Search for peace, and work to maintain it.

Selfishness rexamined

1 Corinthians 10:23-24 (NLT)
You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is beneficial.

Imitate god

Ephesians 5:1 (NLT)
Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children.

Faith is confidence

Hebrews 11:1 (NLT)
Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see.

John 14:6

John 14:6 (NLT)
Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.

Selfishness re examined

1 Corinthians 10:23-24 (NLT)
You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is beneficial.

1 John 2:15-17

1 John 2:15-17 (ASV)
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

1 John 4:20

1 John 4:20 (ASV)
If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, cannot love God whom he hath not seen.

Luke 24:26-27

Luke 24:26-27 (NLT)
Wasn’t it clearly predicted that the Messiah would have to suffer all these things before entering his glory?”

John 13:34

John 13:34 (NLT)
So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.

John 3:16

John 3:16 (NLT)
“For God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.

John 12:25

John 12:25 (NLT)
Those who love their life in this world will lose it. Those who care nothing for their life in this world will keep it for eternity.

Matthew 16:26-27

Matthew 16:26-27 (NLT)
And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul? Is anything worth more than your soul?

Matthew 16:24-25

Matthew 16:24-25 (NLT)
Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross, and follow me.

Matthew 10:28

Matthew 10:28 (NLT)
“Don’t be afraid of those who want to kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Mark 8:34-36

Mark 8:34-36 (NLT)
Then, calling the crowd to join his disciples, he said, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross, and follow me.