Christina Yu

when

Matthew 6:16 (ESV)
"And when you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces that their fasting may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.

Acts 13:1-3

Acts 13:1-3 (ESV)
Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member of the court of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Luke 18:12-14

Luke 18:12-14 (ESV)
I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I get.'

Acts 9:9

Acts 9:9 (ESV)
And for three days he was without sight, and neither ate nor drank.

Luke 5:35

Luke 5:35 (ESV)
The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast in those days."

Matthew 4:4

Matthew 4:4 (ESV)
But he answered, "It is written, "'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.'"

Deuteronomy 9:9

Deuteronomy 9:9 (ESV)
When I went up the mountain to receive the tablets of stone, the tablets of the covenant that the Lord made with you, I remained on the mountain forty days and forty nights. I neither ate bread nor drank water.

Proverbs 29:23

Proverbs 29:23 (ESV)
One's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

Proverbs 29:11

Proverbs 29:11 (ESV)
A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.

Ephesians 4:31-32

Ephesians 4:31-32 (ESV)
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.

Ephesians 4:26

Ephesians 4:26 (ESV)
Be angry and do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger,

Proverbs 15:1

Proverbs 15:1 (ESV)
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Tell God, "Here i am."

Isaiah 6:8 (ESV)
And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here am I! Send me."

Tell God, "Here i am."

Isaiah 6:8 (ESV)
And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?" Then I said, "Here am I! Send me."

Take off the mask

2 Corinthians 3:18 (ESV)
And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

being open about sin

Proverbs 28:13 (ESV)
Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy.

preaching what the world loves takes away offense of the cross. you know you are spreading the truth of God if it offends and leads to persecution

Galatians 5:11 (NIV84)
Brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.

persecution question

Galatians 4:29-30 (NIV84)
At that time the son born in the ordinary way persecuted the son born by the power of the Spirit. It is the same now.

1 Timothy 5:19-21

1 Timothy 5:19-21 (ESV)
Do not admit a charge against an elder except on the evidence of two or three witnesses.

slandering parents

Proverbs 20:13 (ESV)
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.

Proverbs 20:20 (ESV)
If one curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in utter darkness.

Proverbs 20:13

Proverbs 20:13 (ESV)
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.

Galatians 6:9-10

Galatians 6:9-10 (ESV)
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

Galatians 6:9

Galatians 6:9 (ESV)
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

Galatians 6:6

Galatians 6:6 (ESV)
One who is taught the word must share all good things with the one who teaches.

Galatians 6:15

Galatians 6:15 (ESV)
For neither circumcision counts for anything, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.