Megan Di Iullo

We need to understand all that we received.

Hebrews 8:6 (NIV)
But in fact the ministry Jesus has received is as superior to theirs as the covenant of which he is mediator is superior to the old one, since the new covenant is established on better promises.

Fear the Lord, hate evil.

Proverbs 8:12-13 (NIV)
"I, wisdom, dwell together with prudence; I possess knowledge and discretion.

Joel 2:12-13

Joel 2:12-13 (NIV)
"Even now," declares the lord, "return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning."

Living for Christ

2 Corinthians 5:15 (NIV)
And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.

Numbers 14:8-9

Numbers 14:8-9 (NIV)
If the lord is pleased with us, he will lead us into that land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and will give it to us.

Each of us are part of the body of Christ

1 Corinthians 12:27 (NIV)
Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.

Do not fear murder

Luke 12:4-5 (NIV)
"I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more.

Isaiah 55:6

Isaiah 55:6 (NIV)
Seek the lord while he may be found; call on him while he is near.

Habakkuk 3:17-18

Habakkuk 3:17-18 (NIV)
Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls,

Ephesians 2:10

Ephesians 2:10 (NIV)
For we are God's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

He doesn't call the qualified he qualifies the called

Romans 8:29-30 (NIV)
For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

Romans 8:29

Romans 8:29 (NIV)
For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.

Psalm 139:17

Psalm 139:17 (NIV)
How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them!

He knows me

Psalm 139:1-6 (NIV)
You have searched me, lord, and you know me.

If you are willing... make me clean

Luke 5:12 (NIV)
While Jesus was in one of the towns, a man came along who was covered with leprosy. When he saw Jesus, he fell with his face to the ground and begged him, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."

Chosen Gen

1 Peter 2:9 (NIV)
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

Friends

Proverbs 17:17 (WEB)
A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

My call

2 Timothy 1:9 (NIV)
He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,

Task at hand

Acts 20:24 (NIV)
However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the good news of God's grace.

Luke 5:8-11

Luke 5:8-11 (NIV)
When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus' knees and said, "Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!"

rejoice always!

Ecclesiastes 7:14 (NIV)
When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, no one can discover anything about their future.

Even Jesus withdrew from people in need to be with His father. You cannot always be a "yes man".

Luke 5:15-16 (NIV)
Yet the news about him spread all the more, so that crowds of people came to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses.

Simon Peter gave up everything and didn't look back to follow Jesus

Luke 5:9-11 (NIV)
For he and all his companions were astonished at the catch of fish they had taken,

Simon-Peter was rewarded for being obedient to Jesus

Luke 5:4-7 (NIV)
When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, "Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch."

Why

Genesis 9:21-23 (NIV)
When he drank some of its wine, he became drunk and lay uncovered inside his tent.