Josh Ritchie

1 Peter 5:7

1 Peter 5:7 (CEV)
God cares for you, so turn all your worries over to him.

Ecclesiastes 9:9

Ecclesiastes 9:9 (CEV)
Life is short, and you love your wife, so enjoy being with her. This is what you are supposed to do as you struggle through life on this earth.

Proverbs 18:12

Proverbs 18:12 (CEV)
Pride leads to destruction; humility leads to honor.

Proverbs 18:22

Proverbs 18:22 (CEV)
A man's greatest treasure is his wife— she is a gift from the [Lord].

Romans 7:14

Romans 7:14 (NLT)
So the trouble is not with the law, for it is spiritual and good. The trouble is with me, for I am all too human, a slave to sin.

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 7:21

Romans 7:21 (NLT)
I have discovered this principle of life—that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong.

Romans 7:22

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

Romans 7:23

Romans 7:23 (NLT)
But there is another power within me that is at war with my mind. This power makes me a slave to the sin that is still within me.

Romans 7:24

Romans 7:24 (NLT)
Oh, what a miserable person I am! Who will free me from this life that is dominated by sin and death?

1 Peter 3:17

1 Peter 3:17 (MSG)
It's better to suffer for doing good, if that's what God wants, than to be punished for doing bad.

1 Peter 3:18

1 Peter 3:18 (MSG)
That's what Christ did definitively: suffered because of others' sins, the Righteous One for the unrighteous ones. He went through it all-was put to death and then made alive-to bring us to God.

1 Corinthians 7:14

1 Corinthians 7:14 (NKJV)
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband; otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.

Ephesians 6:12

Ephesians 6:12 (NLT)
For we are not fighting against flesh-and-blood enemies, but against evil rulers and authorities of the unseen world, against mighty powers in this dark world, and against evil spirits in the heavenly places.

Psalm 119:176

Psalm 119:176 (NLT)
I have wandered away like a lost sheep; come and find me, for I have not forgotten your commands.

Psalm 119:173

Psalm 119:173 (NLT)
Give me a helping hand, for I have chosen to follow your commandments.

Psalm 119:165

Psalm 119:165 (NLT)
Those who love your instructions have great peace and do not stumble.

Psalm 119:148

Psalm 119:148 (NLT)
I stay awake through the night, thinking about your promise.

Psalm 119:147

Psalm 119:147 (NLT)
I rise early, before the sun is up; I cry out for help and put my hope in your words.

Psalm 119:140

Psalm 119:140 (NLT)
Your promises have been thoroughly tested; that is why I love them so much.