mutetm

Psalm 59:14-17

Psalm 59:14-17 (GNT)
My enemies come back in the evening, snarling like dogs as they go about the city,

Hebrews 10:34-39

Hebrews 10:34-39 (GNT)
You shared the sufferings of prisoners, and when all your belongings were seized, you endured your loss gladly, because you knew that you still possessed something much better, which would last forever.

Hebrews 12:1, Hebrews 12:5-6, Hebrews 12:11, Hebrews 12:14-15, Hebrews 12:28

Hebrews 12:1 (GNT)
As for us, we have this large crowd of witnesses around us. So then, let us rid ourselves of everything that gets in the way, and of the sin which holds on to us so tightly, and let us run with determination the race that lies before us.

Hebrews 12:5-6 (GNT)
Have you forgotten the encouraging words which God speaks to you as his children? “My child, pay attention when the Lord corrects you, and do not be discouraged when he rebukes you.

Hebrews 12:11 (GNT)
When we are punished, it seems to us at the time something to make us sad, not glad. Later, however, those who have been disciplined by such punishment reap the peaceful reward of a righteous life.

Hebrews 12:14-15 (GNT)
Try to be at peace with everyone, and try to live a holy life, because no one will see the Lord without it.

Hebrews 12:28 (GNT)
Let us be thankful, then, because we receive a kingdom that cannot be shaken. Let us be grateful and worship God in a way that will please him, with reverence and awe;

1 Corinthians 10:23-24

1 Corinthians 10:23-24 (GNT)
“We are allowed to do anything,” so they say. That is true, but not everything is good. “We are allowed to do anything”—but not everything is helpful.

Colossians 2:4-10, Colossians 2:20-23

Colossians 2:4-10 (GNT)
I tell you, then, do not let anyone deceive you with false arguments, no matter how good they seem to be.

Colossians 2:20-23 (GNT)
You have died with Christ and are set free from the ruling spirits of the universe. Why, then, do you live as though you belonged to this world? Why do you obey such rules as

Colossians 1:11, Colossians 1:13-14

Colossians 1:11 (GNT)
May you be made strong with all the strength which comes from his glorious power, so that you may be able to endure everything with patience. And with joy give thanks to the Father, who has made you fit to have your share of what God has reserved for his people in the kingdom of light.

Colossians 1:13-14 (GNT)
He rescued us from the power of darkness and brought us safe into the kingdom of his dear Son,

Philippians 4:5-8

Philippians 4:5-8 (GNT)
Show a gentle attitude toward everyone. The Lord is coming soon.

Philippians 3:18-20

Philippians 3:18-20 (GNT)
I have told you this many times before, and now I repeat it with tears: there are many whose lives make them enemies of Christ's death on the cross.

Philippians 3:13-15

Philippians 3:13-15 (GNT)
Of course, my friends, I really do not think that I have already won it; the one thing I do, however, is to forget what is behind me and do my best to reach what is ahead.

Continue from

1 Peter 5:14 (GNT)
Greet one another with the kiss of Christian love. May peace be with all of you who belong to Christ.

1 Peter 2:18-20

1 Peter 2:18-20 (GNT)
You servants must submit yourselves to your masters and show them complete respect, not only to those who are kind and considerate, but also to those who are harsh.

1 Peter 2:7, 1 Peter 2:15

1 Peter 2:7 (GNT)
This stone is of great value for you that believe; but for those who do not believe: “The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all.”

1 Peter 2:15 (GNT)
For God wants you to silence the ignorant talk of foolish people by the good things you do.

1 Peter 2:1-2

1 Peter 2:1-2 (GNT)
Rid yourselves, then, of all evil; no more lying or hypocrisy or jealousy or insulting language.

1 Peter 1:18-20

1 Peter 1:18-20 (GNT)
For you know what was paid to set you free from the worthless manner of life handed down by your ancestors. It was not something that can be destroyed, such as silver or gold;

1 Peter 1:13-15

1 Peter 1:13-15 (GNT)
So then, have your minds ready for action. Keep alert and set your hope completely on the blessing which will be given you when Jesus Christ is revealed.

1 Peter 1:6-7

1 Peter 1:6-7 (GNT)
Be glad about this, even though it may now be necessary for you to be sad for a while because of the many kinds of trials you suffer.

James 5:7-8

James 5:7-8 (GNT)
Be patient, then, my friends, until the Lord comes. See how patient farmers are as they wait for their land to produce precious crops. They wait patiently for the autumn and spring rains.

James 4:6-10

James 4:6-10 (GNT)
But the grace that God gives is even stronger. As the scripture says, “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”

James 3:17

James 3:17 (GNT)
But the wisdom from above is pure first of all; it is also peaceful, gentle, and friendly; it is full of compassion and produces a harvest of good deeds; it is free from prejudice and hypocrisy.

James 1:21

James 1:21 (CEB)
Therefore, with humility, set aside all moral filth and the growth of wickedness, and welcome the word planted deep inside you—the very word that is able to save you.

1 Peter 2:20

1 Peter 2:20 (GNTD)
For what credit is there if you endure the beatings you deserve for having done wrong? But if you endure suffering even when you have done right, God will bless you for it.

1 Peter 2:23-25

1 Peter 2:23-25 (GNTD)
When he was insulted, he did not answer back with an insult; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but placed his hopes in God, the righteous Judge.

1 Corinthians 10:10, 1 Corinthians 10:12

1 Corinthians 10:10 (GNT)
We must not complain, as some of them did—and they were destroyed by the Angel of Death.

1 Corinthians 10:12 (GNT)
If you think you are standing firm you had better be careful that you do not fall.

2 Corinthians 8:12

2 Corinthians 8:12 (GNTD)
If you are eager to give, God will accept your gift on the basis of what you have to give, not on what you don't have.

Psalm 142:7

Psalm 142:7 (GNT)
Set me free from my distress; then in the assembly of your people I will praise you because of your goodness to me.