Melissa Martin

fight for what matters

Nehemiah 4:14 (NIV84)
After I looked things over, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials and the rest of the people, “Don't be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”

remove sin from your life

Hebrews 12:1 (NIV84)
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.

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Ecclesiastes 4:6 (NIV84)
Better one handful with tranquillity than two handfuls with toil and chasing after the wind.

1 Peter 5:6-7

1 Peter 5:6-7 (NIV)
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time.

James 1:19

James 1:19 (NIV)
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,

Colossians 3:18-21, Colossians 3:23-24

Colossians 3:18-21 (NIV)
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

Colossians 3:23-24 (NIV)
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters,

Colossians 3:18-21

Colossians 3:18-21 (NIV)
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 13:4-8

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 (NIV)
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

John 15:13

John 15:13 (NIV)
Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends.

Mark 12:30-31

Mark 12:30-31 (NIV)
Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.'

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 (NIV)
Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor:

Proverbs 27:17

Proverbs 27:17 (NIV)
As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.

Proverbs 27:6

Proverbs 27:6 (NIV)
Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.

Proverbs 22:6

Proverbs 22:6 (NIV)
Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

Proverbs 18:24

Proverbs 18:24 (NIV)
One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

Proverbs 17:17

Proverbs 17:17 (NIV)
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity.

Job 5:17-18

Job 5:17-18 (NLT)
“But consider the joy of those corrected by God! Do not despise the discipline of the Almighty when you sin.

Job 1:21

Job 1:21 (NLT)
He said, “I came naked from my mother’s womb, and I will be naked when I leave. The LORD gave me what I had, and the LORD has taken it away. Praise the name of the LORD!”

Proverbs 1:7-9

Proverbs 1:7-9 (NLT)
Fear of the LORD is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Psalm 2:12

Psalm 2:12 (NLT)
Submit to God’s royal son, or he will become angry, and you will be destroyed in the midst of all your activities— for his anger flares up in an instant. But what joy for all who take refuge in him!

Matthew 3:2

Matthew 3:2 (NLT)
“Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.”

Genesis 4:7

Genesis 4:7 (NLT)
You will be accepted if you do what is right. But if you refuse to do what is right, then watch out! Sin is crouching at the door, eager to control you. But you must subdue it and be its master.”

Psalm 1:2-6

Psalm 1:2-6 (NLT)
But they delight in the law of the LORD, meditating on it day and night.

Matthew 1:21

Matthew 1:21 (NLT)
And she will have a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.”

Genesis 2:23-24

Genesis 2:23-24 (NLT)
“At last!” the man exclaimed. “This one is bone from my bone, and flesh from my flesh! She will be called ‘woman,’ because she was taken from ‘man.’”