Wendy Neill

1 CORINTHIANS 13:12

1 CORINTHIANS 13:12 (CEV)
Now all we can see of God is like a cloudy picture in a mirror. Later we will see him face to face. We don't know everything, but then we will, just as God completely understands us.

Prayer for perseverance

2 Thessalonians 3:5 (NIV)
May the Lord direct your hearts into God's love and Christ's perseverance.

Confess your sins

James 5:16 (NIV84)
Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.

Planting seeds

John 4:36-37 (CEV)
Even now the harvest workers are receiving their reward by gathering a harvest that brings eternal life. Then everyone who planted the seed and everyone who harvests the crop will celebrate together.

You obey God when you help others

Galatians 6:2 (CEV)
You obey the law of Christ when you offer each other a helping hand.

He comforts us so we can comfort others

2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (CEV)
Praise God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! The Father is a merciful God, who always gives us comfort.

Gods don't live among humans

Daniel 2:11 (NIV)
What the king asks is too difficult. No one can reveal it to the king except the gods, and they do not live among humans."

The Lord brings through suffering

Psalm 34:18-19 (CEV)
The [Lord] is there to rescue all who are discouraged and have given up hope.

Accept blessings and suffering

Job 2:10 (CEV)
Job replied, “Don't talk like a fool! If we accept blessings from God, we must accept trouble as well.” In all that happened, Job never once said anything against God.

Blessing of hope

Romans 15:13 (CEV)
I pray that God, who gives hope, will bless you with complete happiness and peace because of your faith. And may the power of the Holy Spirit fill you with hope.

Unity to worship

Romans 15:5-6 (NIV84)
May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you a spirit of unity among yourselves as you follow Christ Jesus,

Jesus knew who he was

John 13:3 (NIV84)
Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God;

Suffering now, glory later

Romans 8:18 (CEV)
I am sure what we are suffering now cannot compare with the glory that will be shown to us.

Our desires

Romans 8:12-13 (CEV)
My dear friends, we must not live to satisfy our desires.

All have sinned

Romans 3:23 (NIV)
for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,

Humble people given power

Luke 1:52 (CEV)
God drags strong rulers from their thrones and puts humble people in places of power.

Correct, point out sins AND encourage

2 Timothy 4:2 (CEV)
to preach God's message. Do it willingly, even if it isn't the popular thing to do. You must correct people and point out their sins. But also cheer them up, and when you instruct them, always be patient.

You will have persecution

2 Timothy 3:12 (CEV)
In fact, anyone who belongs to Christ Jesus and wants to live right will have trouble from others.

Be humble when you correct

2 Timothy 2:25 (CEV)
Be humble when you correct people who oppose you. Maybe God will lead them to turn to him and learn the truth.

If we deny him, he denies us

2 Timothy 2:12 (CEV)
If we don't give up, we will rule with him. If we deny that we know him, he will deny that he knows us.

Benevolence to young widows

1 Timothy 5:13 (CEV)
Besides, they will become lazy and get into the habit of going from house to house. Next, they will start gossiping and become busybodies, talking about things that are none of their business.

What a woman's life should be like

1 Timothy 5:10 (CEV)
She must also be well-known for doing all sorts of good things, such as raising children, giving food to strangers, welcoming God's people into her home, helping people in need, and always making herself useful.

Taking care of your mother

1 Timothy 5:4 (CEV)
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, they should learn to serve God by taking care of her, as she once took care of them. This is what God wants them to do.

The church is the foundation of truth

1 Timothy 3:15 (CEV)
so if I am delayed, you will know how everyone who belongs to God's family ought to behave. After all, the church of the living God is the strong foundation of truth.

Listen to your conscience

1 Timothy 1:19 (CEV)
You will be faithful and have a clear conscience. Some people have made a mess of their faith because they didn't listen to their consciences.