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The Old Way Must Go

Ephesians 4:17 (MSG)
And so I insist—and God backs me up on this—that there be no going along with the crowd, the empty-headed, mindless crowd. They've refused for so long to deal with God that they've lost touch not only with God but with reality itself. They can't think straight anymore. Feeling no pain, they let themselves go in sexual obsession, addicted to every sort of perversion.

Deuteronomy 8:18

Deuteronomy 8:18 (NKJV)
And you shall remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you power to get wealth, that He may establish His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is this day.

2 Corinthians 1:3-5

2 Corinthians 1:3-5 (MSG)
All praise to the God and Father of our Master, Jesus the Messiah! Father of all mercy! God of all healing counsel! He comes alongside us when we go through hard times, and before you know it, he brings us alongside someone else who is going through hard times so that we can be there for that person just as God was there for us. We have plenty of hard times that come from following the Messiah, but no more so than the good times of his healing comfort—we get a full measure of that, too.

1 Corinthians 13:4-13

1 Corinthians 13:4-13 (NKJV)
Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up;

Ephesians 4:13

Ephesians 4:13 (MSG)
until we're all moving rhythmically and easily with each other, efficient and graceful in response to God's Son, fully mature adults, fully developed within and without, fully alive like Christ.

Romans 8:34

Romans 8:34 (NKJV)
Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.

Isaiah 58:12

Isaiah 58:12 (MSG)
You'll use the old rubble of past lives to build anew, rebuild the foundations from out of your past. You'll be known as those who can fix anything, restore old ruins, rebuild and renovate, make the community livable again.

1 Chronicles 28:20

1 Chronicles 28:20 (MSG)
David continued to address Solomon: "Take charge! Take heart! Don't be anxious or get discouraged. god, my God, is with you in this; he won't walk off and leave you in the lurch. He's at your side until every last detail is completed for conducting the worship of god. You have all the priests and Levites standing ready to pitch in, and skillful craftsmen and artisans of every kind ready to go to work. Both leaders and people are ready. Just say the word."

Hebrews 8:6

Hebrews 8:6 (KJV)
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

Job 27:1

Job 27:1 (KJV)
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

Genesis 18:18

Genesis 18:18 (NLT)
“For Abraham will certainly become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed through him.

Hebrews 4:3

Hebrews 4:3 (NLT)
For only we who believe can enter his rest. As for the others, God said, “In my anger I took an oath: ‘They will never enter my place of rest,’” even though this rest has been ready since he made the world.

Acts 3:18

Acts 3:18 (NIV)
But this is how God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, saying that his Messiah would suffer.

Romans 12:1

Romans 12:1 (KJV)
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

2 Corinthians 10:7

2 Corinthians 10:7 (KJV)
Do ye look on things after the outward appearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.

Matthew 17:18

Matthew 17:18 (KJV)
And Jesus rebuked the devil; and he departed out of him: and the child was cured from that very hour.

Matthew 17:23

Matthew 17:23 (KJV)
And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.

Psalm 32:8

Psalm 32:8 (GWT)
The lord says,“I will instruct you.I will teach you the way that you should go.I will advise you as my eyes watch over you.

Proverbs 28:1

Proverbs 28:1 (MSG)
The wicked are edgy with guilt, ready to run off even when no one's after them; Honest people are relaxed and confident, bold as lions.

Ecclesiastes 5:7

Ecclesiastes 5:7 (MSG)
But against all illusion and fantasy and empty talk There's always this rock foundation: Fear God!

1 Peter 2:25

1 Peter 2:25 (MSG)
You were lost sheep with no idea who you were or where you were going. Now you're named and kept for good by the Shepherd of your souls.

James 1:27

James 1:27 (MSG)
Real religion, the kind that passes muster before God the Father, is this: Reach out to the homeless and loveless in their plight, and guard against corruption from the godless world.

Ephesians 5:11

Ephesians 5:11 (GWT)
Have nothing to do with the useless works that darkness produces. Instead, expose them for what they are.

1 John 4:1

1 John 4:1 (GWT)
Dear friends, don’t believe all people who say that they have the Spirit. Instead, test them. See whether the spirit they have is from God, because there are many false prophets in the world.

Ephesians 3:21

Ephesians 3:21 (GWT)
Glory belongs to God in the church and in Christ Jesus for all time and eternity! Amen.