Joe Sosa

what is love

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NLT)
Love is patient and kind. Love is not jealous or boastful or proud

Proverbs 15:1, Proverbs 15:17

Proverbs 15:1 (NLT)
A gentle answer deflects anger, but harsh words make tempers flare.

Proverbs 15:17 (NLT)
A bowl of vegetables with someone you love is better than steak with someone you hate.

Proverbs 13:1

Proverbs 13:1 (NLT)
A wise child accepts a parent’s discipline; a mocker refuses to listen to correction.

Proverbs 13:4

Proverbs 13:4 (NLT)
Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper.

Proverbs 13:10

Proverbs 13:10 (NLT)
Pride leads to conflict; those who take advice are wise.

Proverbs 13:11

Proverbs 13:11 (NLT)
Wealth from get-rich-quick schemes quickly disappears; wealth from hard work grows over time.

Proverbs 13:14

Proverbs 13:14 (NLT)
The instruction of the wise is like a life-giving fountain; those who accept it avoid the snares of death.

Proverbs 13:16

Proverbs 13:16 (NLT)
Wise people think before they act; fools don’t—and even brag about their foolishness.

Luke 12:49

Luke 12:49 (NLT)
“I have come to set the world on fire, and I wish it were already burning!

Luke 12:50

Luke 12:50 (NLT)
I have a terrible baptism of suffering ahead of me, and I am under a heavy burden until it is accomplished.

Luke 12:51

Luke 12:51 (NLT)
Do you think I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I have come to divide people against each other!

Luke 12:52

Luke 12:52 (NLT)
From now on families will be split apart, three in favor of me, and two against—or two in favor and three against.

Luke 12:53

Luke 12:53 (NLT)
‘Father will be divided against son and son against father; mother against daughter and daughter against mother; and mother-in-law against daughter-in-law and daughter-in-law against mother-in-law.’”

Luke 12:54

Luke 12:54 (NLT)
Then Jesus turned to the crowd and said, “When you see clouds beginning to form in the west, you say, ‘Here comes a shower.’ And you are right.

Luke 12:55

Luke 12:55 (NLT)
When the south wind blows, you say, ‘Today will be a scorcher.’ And it is.

Luke 12:56

Luke 12:56 (NLT)
You fools! You know how to interpret the weather signs of the earth and sky, but you don’t know how to interpret the present times.

Luke 12:57

Luke 12:57 (NLT)
“Why can’t you decide for yourselves what is right?

Luke 12:58

Luke 12:58 (NLT)
When you are on the way to court with your accuser, try to settle the matter before you get there. Otherwise, your accuser may drag you before the judge, who will hand you over to an officer, who will throw you into prison.

Luke 12:59

Luke 12:59 (NLT)
And if that happens, you won’t be free again until you have paid the very last penny.”

Proverbs 4:5

Proverbs 4:5 (NLT)
Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them.

Proverbs 4:6

Proverbs 4:6 (NLT)
Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Love her, and she will guard you.

Proverbs 4:7

Proverbs 4:7 (NLT)
Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment.

Luke 12:1

Luke 12:1 (NLT)
Meanwhile, the crowds grew until thousands were milling about and stepping on each other. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy.

Deuteronomy 23:13

Deuteronomy 23:13 (NLT)
Each of you must have a spade as part of your equipment. Whenever you relieve yourself, dig a hole with the spade and cover the excrement.

Deuteronomy 23:14

Deuteronomy 23:14 (NLT)
The camp must be holy, for the LORD your God moves around in your camp to protect you and to defeat your enemies. He must not see any shameful thing among you, or he will turn away from you.