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Deuteronomy 6:2-3, Deuteronomy 6:5-9, Deuteronomy 6:12-18, Deuteronomy 6:24-25

Deuteronomy 6:2-3 (NLT)
and you and your children and grandchildren must fear the LORD your God as long as you live. If you obey all his decrees and commands, you will enjoy a long life.

Deuteronomy 6:5-9 (NLT)
And you must love the LORD your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength.

Deuteronomy 6:12-18 (NLT)
be careful not to forget the LORD, who rescued you from slavery in the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 6:24-25 (NLT)
And the LORD our God commanded us to obey all these decrees and to fear him so he can continue to bless us and preserve our lives, as he has done to this day.

Deuteronomy 5:7-12, Deuteronomy 5:16-21, Deuteronomy 5:27, Deuteronomy 5:29, Deuteronomy 5:33

Deuteronomy 5:7-12 (NLT)
“You must not have any other god but me.

Deuteronomy 5:16-21 (NLT)
“Honor your father and mother, as the LORD your God commanded you. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

Deuteronomy 5:27 (NLT)
Go yourself and listen to what the LORD our God says. Then come and tell us everything he tells you, and we will listen and obey.’

Deuteronomy 5:29 (NLT)
Oh, that they would always have hearts like this, that they might fear me and obey all my commands! If they did, they and their descendants would prosper forever.

Deuteronomy 5:33 (NLT)
Stay on the path that the LORD your God has commanded you to follow. Then you will live long and prosperous lives in the land you are about to enter and occupy.

Deuteronomy 4:1-2, Deuteronomy 4:4, Deuteronomy 4:6-7, Deuteronomy 4:9-10, Deuteronomy 4:13, Deuteronomy 4:20, Deuteronomy 4:23-24, Deuteronomy 4:29-31, Deuteronomy 4:35-36, Deuteronomy 4:39-40

Deuteronomy 4:1-2 (NLT)
“And now, Israel, listen carefully to these decrees and regulations that I am about to teach you. Obey them so that you may live, so you may enter and occupy the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is giving you.

Deuteronomy 4:4 (NLT)
But all of you who were faithful to the LORD your God are still alive today—every one of you.

Deuteronomy 4:6-7 (NLT)
Obey them completely, and you will display your wisdom and intelligence among the surrounding nations. When they hear all these decrees, they will exclaim, ‘How wise and prudent are the people of this great nation!’

Deuteronomy 4:9-10 (NLT)
“But watch out! Be careful never to forget what you yourself have seen. Do not let these memories escape from your mind as long as you live! And be sure to pass them on to your children and grandchildren.

Deuteronomy 4:13 (NLT)
He proclaimed his covenant—the Ten Commandments—which he commanded you to keep, and which he wrote on two stone tablets.

Deuteronomy 4:20 (NLT)
Remember that the LORD rescued you from the iron-smelting furnace of Egypt in order to make you his very own people and his special possession, which is what you are today.

Deuteronomy 4:23-24 (NLT)
So be careful not to break the covenant the LORD your God has made with you. Do not make idols of any shape or form, for the LORD your God has forbidden this.

Deuteronomy 4:29-31 (NLT)
But from there you will search again for the LORD your God. And if you search for him with all your heart and soul, you will find him.

Deuteronomy 4:35-36 (NLT)
“He showed you these things so you would know that the LORD is God and there is no other.

Deuteronomy 4:39-40 (NLT)
“So remember this and keep it firmly in mind: The LORD is God both in heaven and on earth, and there is no other.

Deuteronomy 3:22, Deuteronomy 3:24, Deuteronomy 3:28

Deuteronomy 3:22 (NLT)
Do not be afraid of the nations there, for the LORD your God will fight for you.’

Deuteronomy 3:24 (NLT)
‘OSovereign LORD, you have only begun to show your greatness and the strength of your hand to me, your servant. Is there any god in heaven or on earth who can perform such great and mighty deeds as you do?

Deuteronomy 3:28 (NLT)
Instead, commission Joshua and encourage and strengthen him, for he will lead the people across the Jordan. He will give them all the land you now see before you as their possession.’

Deuteronomy 2:7

Deuteronomy 2:7 (NLT)
For the LORD your God has blessed you in everything you have done. He has watched your every step through this great wilderness. During these forty years, the LORD your God has been with you, and you have lacked nothing.”’

Deuteronomy 1:11, Deuteronomy 1:13-14, Deuteronomy 1:17, Deuteronomy 1:26, Deuteronomy 1:29-32

Deuteronomy 1:11 (NLT)
And may the LORD, the God of your ancestors, multiply you a thousand times more and bless you as he promised!

Deuteronomy 1:13-14 (NLT)
Choose some well-respected men from each tribe who are known for their wisdom and understanding, and I will appoint them as your leaders.’

Deuteronomy 1:17 (NLT)
and impartial in your judgments. Hear the cases of those who are poor as well as those who are rich. Don’t be afraid of anyone’s anger, for the decision you make is God’s decision. Bring me any cases that are too difficult for you, and I will handle them.’

Deuteronomy 1:26 (NLT)
“But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God and refused to go in.

Deuteronomy 1:29-32 (NLT)
“But I said to you, ‘Don’t be shocked or afraid of them!

Numbers 35:34

Numbers 35:34 (NLT)
You must not defile the land where you live, for I live there myself. I am the LORD, who lives among the people of Israel.”

Proverbs 11:12-14, Proverbs 11:16-22

Proverbs 11:12-14 (NLT)
It is foolish to belittle one’s neighbor; a sensible person keeps quiet.

Proverbs 11:16-22 (NLT)
A gracious woman gains respect, but ruthless men gain only wealth.

Psalm 64:1, Psalm 64:4, Psalm 64:6-10

Psalm 64:1 (NLT)
OGod, listen to my complaint. Protect my life from my enemies’ threats.

Psalm 64:4 (NLT)
They shoot from ambush at the innocent, attacking suddenly and fearlessly.

Psalm 64:6-10 (NLT)
As they plot their crimes, they say, “We have devised the perfect plan!” Yes, the human heart and mind are cunning.

Psalm 63:1, Psalm 63:3-8, Psalm 63:11

Psalm 63:1 (NLT)
OGod, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is no water.

Psalm 63:3-8 (NLT)
Your unfailing love is better than life itself; how I praise you!

Psalm 63:11 (NLT)
But the king will rejoice in God. All who trust in him will praise him, while liars will be silenced.

Psalm 62:1-2, Psalm 62:4-12

Psalm 62:1-2 (NLT)
I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him.

Psalm 62:4-12 (NLT)
They plan to topple me from my high position. They delight in telling lies about me. They praise me to my face but curse me in their hearts. Interlude

Psalm 61:1-5, Psalm 61:7

Psalm 61:1-5 (NLT)
OGod, listen to my cry! Hear my prayer!

Psalm 61:7 (NLT)
May he reign under God’s protection forever. May your unfailing love and faithfulness watch over him.

Psalm 60:1, Psalm 60:4-5, Psalm 60:11-12

Psalm 60:1 (NLT)
You have rejected us, OGod, and broken our defenses. You have been angry with us; now restore us to your favor.

Psalm 60:4-5 (NLT)
But you have raised a banner for those who fear you— a rallying point in the face of attack. Interlude

Psalm 60:11-12 (NLT)
Oh, please help us against our enemies, for all human help is useless.

Psalm 59:3-4, Psalm 59:8-12, Psalm 59:16-17

Psalm 59:3-4 (NLT)
They have set an ambush for me. Fierce enemies are out there waiting, LORD, though I have not sinned or offended them.

Psalm 59:8-12 (NLT)
But LORD, you laugh at them. You scoff at all the hostile nations.

Psalm 59:16-17 (NLT)
But as for me, I will sing about your power. Each morning I will sing with joy about your unfailing love. For you have been my refuge, a place of safety when I am in distress.

Psalm 58:1-2, Psalm 58:10-11

Psalm 58:1-2 (NLT)
Justice—do you rulers know the meaning of the word? Do you judge the people fairly?

Psalm 58:10-11 (NLT)
The godly will rejoice when they see injustice avenged. They will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.

Luke 5:1, Luke 5:5, Luke 5:8, Luke 5:10-11

Luke 5:1 (NLT)
One day as Jesus was preaching on the shore of the Sea of Galilee, great crowds pressed in on him to listen to the word of God.

Luke 5:5 (NLT)
“Master,” Simon replied, “we worked hard all last night and didn’t catch a thing. But if you say so, I’ll let the nets down again.”

Luke 5:8 (NLT)
When Simon Peter realized what had happened, he fell to his knees before Jesus and said, “Oh, Lord, please leave me—I’m too much of a sinner to be around you.”

Luke 5:10-11 (NLT)
His partners, James and John, the sons of Zebedee, were also amazed. Jesus replied to Simon, “Don’t be afraid! From now on you’ll be fishing for people!”

Luke 4:1-15, Luke 4:18-19, Luke 4:24, Luke 4:26, Luke 4:30, Luke 4:36, Luke 4:43-44

Luke 4:1-15 (NLT)
Then Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan River. He was led by the Spirit in the wilderness,

Luke 4:18-19 (NLT)
“The Spirit of the LORD is upon me, for he has anointed me to bring Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the oppressed will be set free,

Luke 4:24 (NLT)
But I tell you the truth, no prophet is accepted in his own hometown.

Luke 4:26 (NLT)
Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them. He was sent instead to a foreigner—a widow of Zarephath in the land of Sidon.

Luke 4:30 (NLT)
but he passed right through the crowd and went on his way.

Luke 4:36 (NLT)
Amazed, the people exclaimed, “What authority and power this man’s words possess! Even evil spirits obey him, and they flee at his command!”

Luke 4:43-44 (NLT)
But he replied, “I must preach the Good News of the Kingdom of God in other towns, too, because that is why I was sent.”

Luke 3:3-4, Luke 3:8-9, Luke 3:11, Luke 3:16, Luke 3:18, Luke 3:21-22

Luke 3:3-4 (NLT)
Then John went from place to place on both sides of the Jordan River, preaching that people should be baptized to show that they had repented of their sins and turned to God to be forgiven.

Luke 3:8-9 (NLT)
Prove by the way you live that you have repented of your sins and turned to God. Don’t just say to each other, ‘We’re safe, for we are descendants of Abraham.’ That means nothing, for I tell you, God can create children of Abraham from these very stones.

Luke 3:11 (NLT)
John replied, “If you have two shirts, give one to the poor. If you have food, share it with those who are hungry.”

Luke 3:16 (NLT)
John answered their questions by saying, “I baptize you with water; but someone is coming soon who is greater than I am—so much greater that I’m not even worthy to be his slave and untie the straps of his sandals. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.

Luke 3:18 (NLT)
John used many such warnings as he announced the Good News to the people.

Luke 3:21-22 (NLT)
One day when the crowds were being baptized, Jesus himself was baptized. As he was praying, the heavens opened,

Luke 2:7, Luke 2:9-10, Luke 2:15, Luke 2:17-19, Luke 2:23, Luke 2:25, Luke 2:29-32, Luke 2:37, Luke 2:40, Luke 2:46-47, Luke 2:49-52

Luke 2:7 (NLT)
She gave birth to her first child, a son. She wrapped him snugly in strips of cloth and laid him in a manger, because there was no lodging available for them.

Luke 2:9-10 (NLT)
Suddenly, an angel of the Lord appeared among them, and the radiance of the Lord’s glory surrounded them. They were terrified,

Luke 2:15 (NLT)
When the angels had returned to heaven, the shepherds said to each other, “Let’s go to Bethlehem! Let’s see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.”

Luke 2:17-19 (NLT)
After seeing him, the shepherds told everyone what had happened and what the angel had said to them about this child.

Luke 2:23 (NLT)
The law of the Lord says, “If a woman’s first child is a boy, he must be dedicated to the LORD.”

Luke 2:25 (NLT)
At that time there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon. He was righteous and devout and was eagerly waiting for the Messiah to come and rescue Israel. The Holy Spirit was upon him

Luke 2:29-32 (NLT)
“Sovereign Lord, now let your servant die in peace, as you have promised.

Luke 2:37 (NLT)
Then she lived as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She never left the Temple but stayed there day and night, worshiping God with fasting and prayer.

Luke 2:40 (NLT)
There the child grew up healthy and strong. He was filled with wisdom, and God’s favor was on him.

Luke 2:46-47 (NLT)
Three days later they finally discovered him in the Temple, sitting among the religious teachers, listening to them and asking questions.

Luke 2:49-52 (NLT)
“But why did you need to search?” he asked. “Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”

Luke 1:58, Luke 1:64-80

Luke 1:58 (NLT)
And when her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had been very merciful to her, everyone rejoiced with her.

Luke 1:64-80 (NLT)
Instantly Zechariah could speak again, and he began praising God.

Numbers 33:2

Numbers 33:2 (NLT)
At the LORD’s direction, Moses kept a written record of their progress. These are the stages of their march, identified by the different places where they stopped along the way.

Numbers 32:5, Numbers 32:12, Numbers 32:31

Numbers 32:5 (NLT)
If we have found favor with you, please let us have this land as our property instead of giving us land across the Jordan River.”

Numbers 32:12 (NLT)
The only exceptions are Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua son of Nun, for they have wholeheartedly followed the LORD.’

Numbers 32:31 (NLT)
The tribes of Gad and Reuben said again, “We are your servants, and we will do as the LORD has commanded!

Numbers 30:16

Numbers 30:16 (NLT)
These are the regulations the LORD gave Moses concerning relationships between a man and his wife, and between a father and a young daughter who still lives at home.

Numbers 27:13, Numbers 27:16-21, Numbers 27:23

Numbers 27:13 (NLT)
After you have seen it, you will die like your brother, Aaron,

Numbers 27:16-21 (NLT)
“OLORD, you are the God who gives breath to all creatures. Please appoint a new man as leader for the community.

Numbers 27:23 (NLT)
Moses laid his hands on him and commissioned him to lead the people, just as the LORD had commanded through Moses.

Numbers 25:12-13

Numbers 25:12-13 (NLT)
Now tell him that I am making my special covenant of peace with him.