Tony Putman

Heroes

Hebrews 11:25-26 (NKJV)
choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

Psalm 20:1-5

Psalm 20:1-5 (NIV)
May the lord answer you when you are in distress; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.

Psalm 3:3

Psalm 3:3 (NLT)
But you, OLORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.

Isaiah 55:8-9

Isaiah 55:8-9 (NLT)
“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the LORD. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.

1 Corinthians 1:27

1 Corinthians 1:27 (NLT)
Instead, God chose things the world considers foolish in order to shame those who think they are wise. And he chose things that are powerless to shame those who are powerful.

2 Samuel 6:12-23

2 Samuel 6:12-23 (NIV)
Now King David was told, "The lord has blessed the household of Obed-Edom and everything he has, because of the ark of God." So David went to bring up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the City of David with rejoicing.

Relentless

Romans 10:9-10 (NIV)
If you declare with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.

Romans 10:13 (NIV)
for, "Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved."

Relentless

Romans 5:8 (NIV)
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Relentless

Hebrews 12:1-2 (NIV)
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us,

Relentless

Matthew 20:28 (NIV)
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

Relentless

Luke 15:3-7 (NIV)
Then Jesus told them this parable:

2 Corinthians 1:3-4

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (MSG)
All praise to the God and Father of our Master, Jesus the Messiah! Father of all mercy! God of all healing counsel! He comes alongside us when we go through hard times, and before you know it, he brings us alongside someone else who is going through hard times so that we can be there for that person just as God was there for us. We have plenty of hard times that come from following the Messiah, but no more so than the good times of his healing comfort—we get a full measure of that, too.

Psalm 139:14

Psalm 139:14 (NIV)
I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.

Escape sin

1 Corinthians 10:12-13 (NIV)
So, if you think you are standing firm, be careful that you don't fall!

1 John 3:4

1 John 3:4 (NIV)
Everyone who sins breaks the law; in fact, sin is lawlessness.

1 John 3:5

1 John 3:5 (NIV)
But you know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins. And in him is no sin.

1 John 3:6

1 John 3:6 (NIV)
No one who lives in him keeps on sinning. No one who continues to sin has either seen him or known him.

1 John 3:7

1 John 3:7 (NIV)
Dear children, do not let anyone lead you astray. The one who does what is right is righteous, just as he is righteous.

1 John 3:8

1 John 3:8 (NIV)
The one who does what is sinful is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the devil's work.

1 John 3:9

1 John 3:9 (NIV)
No one who is born of God will continue to sin, because God's seed remains in them; they cannot go on sinning, because they have been born of God.

1 John 3:10

1 John 3:10 (NIV)
This is how we know who the children of God are and who the children of the devil are: Anyone who does not do what is right is not God's child, nor is anyone who does not love their brother and sister.

1 Corinthians 1:25-31

1 Corinthians 1:25-31 (NIV)
For the foolishness of God is wiser than human wisdom, and the weakness of God is stronger than human strength.

1 John 3:20

1 John 3:20 (NIV)
If our hearts condemn us, we know that God is greater than our hearts, and he knows everything.

1 John 5:14-15

1 John 5:14-15 (NIV)
This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.

Salvation

John 14:6 (NIV)
Jesus answered, "I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.