Understanding Gods word

Ecclesiastes 11:5 (NIV84)
As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother's womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.

Proverbs 4:23

Proverbs 4:23 (NIV)
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.

Renewal

Colossians 3:1-17 (NIV)
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.

Real

1 Thessalonians 2:5-6 (NIV)
You know we never used flattery, nor did we put on a mask to cover up greed—God is our witness.

1 Thessalonians 2:1-2

1 Thessalonians 2:1-2 (NIV)
You know, brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not without results.

Forgiveness

Nehemiah 9:28 (NIV)
"But as soon as they were at rest, they again did what was evil in your sight. Then you abandoned them to the hand of their enemies so that they ruled over them. And when they cried out to you again, you heard from heaven, and in your compassion you delivered them time after time.

Nehemiah 9:31-32 (NIV)
But in your great mercy you did not put an end to them or abandon them, for you are a gracious and merciful God.

Nehemiah 9:36 (NIV)
"But see, we are slaves today, slaves in the land you gave our ancestors so they could eat its fruit and the other good things it produces.

Leader

Joshua 1:6-7 (NLT)
“Be strong and courageous, for you are the one who will lead these people to possess all the land I swore to their ancestors I would give them.

Don't worry boy others

John 21:23 (NLT)
So the rumor spread among the community of believers that this disciple wouldn’t die. But that isn’t what Jesus said at all. He only said, “If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you?”

Crazy Peter

John 21:7-10 (NLT)
Then the disciple Jesus loved said to Peter, “It’s the Lord!” When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his tunic (for he had stripped for work), jumped into the water, and headed to shore.

Believe

John 20:29 (NLT)
Then Jesus told him, “You believe because you have seen me. Blessed are those who believe without seeing me.”

John 19:11

John 19:11 (NIV84)
Jesus answered, “You would have no power over me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed me over to you is guilty of a greater sin.”

Accountability

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.

Friends

Matthew 18:15 (NIV84)
“If your brother sins against you, go and show him his fault, just between the two of you. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

Speakinh

John 18:20 (NIV84)
“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus replied. “I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.

Protector

John 18:8-9 (NIV84)
“I told you that I am he,” Jesus answered. “If you are looking for me, then let these men go.”

Jesus prayer

John 17:18 (NIV84)
As you sent me into the world, I have sent them into the world.

John 17:24 (NIV84)
“Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, and to see my glory, the glory you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world.

John 17:26 (NIV84)
I have made you known to them, and will continue to make you known in order that the love you have for me may be in them and that I myself may be in them.”

Belief

John 16:30-31 (NIV84)
Now we can see that you know all things and that you do not even need to have anyone ask you questions. This makes us believe that you came from God.”

John 16:33 (NIV84)
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”

Unashamed

John 15:18-19 (NIV84)
“If the world hates you, keep in mind that it hated me first.

Faith

John 14:9-13 (NIV84)
Jesus answered: “Don't you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

Tax collectors

Matthew 9:9-12 (NIV84)
As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector's booth. “Follow me,” he told him, and Matthew got up and followed him.

1 Corinthians 12:12

1 Corinthians 12:12 (NIV84)
The body is a unit, though it is made up of many parts; and though all its parts are many, they form one body. So it is with Christ.

The world

Jeremiah 15:19-21 (NIV84)
Therefore this is what the Lord says: “If you repent, I will restore you that you may serve me; if you utter worthy, not worthless, words, you will be my spokesman. Let this people turn to you, but you must not turn to them.

2 Corinthians 8:7

2 Corinthians 8:7 (NIV84)
But just as you excel in everything–in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in your love for us–see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

Love

1 Corinthians 13:4-7 (NIV84)
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

Cymbals

1 Corinthians 13:1-2 (NIV84)
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.