Jennifer Patterson

Matthew 7:15

Matthew 7:15 (NLT)
“Beware of false prophets who come disguised as harmless sheep but are really vicious wolves.

Proverbs 16:31

Proverbs 16:31 (NLT)
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained by living a godly life.

1 Corinthians 7:3

1 Corinthians 7:3 (NLT)
The husband should fulfill his wife’s sexual needs, and the wife should fulfill her husband’s needs.

1 Corinthians 7:4

1 Corinthians 7:4 (NLT)
The wife gives authority over her body to her husband, and the husband gives authority over his body to his wife.

1 Corinthians 7:5

1 Corinthians 7:5 (NLT)
Do not deprive each other of sexual relations, unless you both agree to refrain from sexual intimacy for a limited time so you can give yourselves more completely to prayer. Afterward, you should come together again so that Satan won’t be able to tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

1 Corinthians 7:10

1 Corinthians 7:10 (NLT)
But for those who are married, I have a command that comes not from me, but from the Lord. A wife must not leave her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:11

1 Corinthians 7:11 (NLT)
But if she does leave him, let her remain single or else be reconciled to him. And the husband must not leave his wife.

1 Corinthians 7:17

1 Corinthians 7:17 (NLT)
Each of you should continue to live in whatever situation the Lord has placed you, and remain as you were when God first called you. This is my rule for all the churches.

1 Corinthians 7:25

1 Corinthians 7:25 (NLT)
Now regarding your question about the young women who are not yet married. I do not have a command from the Lord for them. But the Lord in his mercy has given me wisdom that can be trusted, and I will share it with you.

1 Corinthians 7:26

1 Corinthians 7:26 (NLT)
Because of the present crisis, I think it is best to remain as you are.

1 Corinthians 7:27

1 Corinthians 7:27 (NLT)
If you have a wife, do not seek to end the marriage. If you do not have a wife, do not seek to get married.

1 Corinthians 7:28

1 Corinthians 7:28 (NLT)
But if you do get married, it is not a sin. And if a young woman gets married, it is not a sin. However, those who get married at this time will have troubles, and I am trying to spare you those problems.

1 Corinthians 7:32

1 Corinthians 7:32 (NLT)
I want you to be free from the concerns of this life. An unmarried man can spend his time doing the Lord’s work and thinking how to please him.

1 Corinthians 7:33

1 Corinthians 7:33 (NLT)
But a married man has to think about his earthly responsibilities and how to please his wife.

1 Corinthians 7:34

1 Corinthians 7:34 (NLT)
His interests are divided. In the same way, a woman who is no longer married or has never been married can be devoted to the Lord and holy in body and in spirit. But a married woman has to think about her earthly responsibilities and how to please her husband.

1 Corinthians 7:35

1 Corinthians 7:35 (NLT)
I am saying this for your benefit, not to place restrictions on you. I want you to do whatever will help you serve the Lord best, with as few distractions as possible.

1 Corinthians 5:11

1 Corinthians 5:11 (NLT)
I meant that you are not to associate with anyone who claims to be a believer yet indulges in sexual sin, or is greedy, or worships idols, or is abusive, or is a drunkard, or cheats people. Don’t even eat with such people.

Romans 8:6

Romans 8:6 (NLT)
So letting your sinful nature control your mind leads to death. But letting the Spirit control your mind leads to life and peace.

Romans 7:15

Romans 7:15 (NLT)
I don’t really understand myself, for I want to do what is right, but I don’t do it. Instead, I do what I hate.

Romans 7:16

Romans 7:16 (NLT)
But if I know that what I am doing is wrong, this shows that I agree that the law is good.

Romans 7:17

Romans 7:17 (NLT)
So I am not the one doing wrong; it is sin living in me that does it.

Romans 7:18

Romans 7:18 (NLT)
And I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my sinful nature. I want to do what is right, but I can’t.

Romans 7:19

Romans 7:19 (NLT)
I want to do what is good, but I don’t. I don’t want to do what is wrong, but I do it anyway.

Romans 7:20

Romans 7:20 (NLT)
But if I do what I don’t want to do, I am not really the one doing wrong; it is sin living in me that does it.

Romans 7:22

Romans 7:22 (NLT)
I love God’s law with all my heart.