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Isaiah 61:2 (ESV)
to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;

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Isaiah 61:2 (ESV)
to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;

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Isaiah 61:2 (ESV)
to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;

abide in the Lord

John 15:5-7 (NKJV)
I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing.

cost of discipleship

Mark 8:27-30 (NKJV)
Now Jesus and His disciples went out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He asked His disciples, saying to them, Who do men say that I am?

Mark 8:34-38 (NKJV)
When He had called the people to Himself, with His disciples also, He said to them, Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

Prayer and Fasting

Matthew 16:17 (NKJV)
Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.

as he thinkth ... so is he

Proverbs 23:6-7 (NKJV)
Do not eat the bread of a miser, Nor desire his delicacies;

as he thinkth ... so is he

Proverbs 23:6-7 (NKJV)
Do not eat the bread of a miser, Nor desire his delicacies;

chosen generation

1 Peter 2:9 (NLT)
But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.

sinning and its causes

1 John 3:4-6 (NLT)
Everyone who sins is breaking God’s law, for all sin is contrary to the law of God.

being filled with heavenly power

Luke 24:49 (NLT)
“And now I will send the Holy Spirit, just as my Father promised. But stay here in the city until the Holy Spirit comes and fills you with power from heaven.”

powers of sin over you are broken

Romans 6:1-23 (NLT)
Well then, should we keep on sinning so that God can show us more and more of his wonderful grace?

being served by God

Matthew 20:28 (NLT)
For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

friendship with God

Romans 5:10 (NLT)
For since our friendship with God was restored by the death of his Son while we were still his enemies, we will certainly be saved through the life of his Son.

being made right

Galatians 2:16 (NLT)
Yet we know that a person is made right with God by faith in Jesus Christ, not by obeying the law. And we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we might be made right with God because of our faith in Christ, not because we have obeyed the law. For no one will ever be made right with God by obeying the law.”

avoiding sexual sin

1 Corinthians 6:11-20 (NLT)
Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

past to present

1 Corinthians 6:11 (NLT)
Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.

Romans 8:17

Romans 8:17 (NLT)
And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.

Romans 8:17

Romans 8:17 (NLT)
And since we are his children, we are his heirs. In fact, together with Christ we are heirs of God’s glory. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.

new life ... de old has passed away

2 Corinthians 5:17 (NLT)
This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!

serve no other god but Him

1 Samuel 5:1-5 (ESV)
When the Philistines captured the ark of God, they brought it from Ebenezer to Ashdod.

other gods

Isaiah 46:5-7 (ESV)
"To whom will you liken me and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be alike?

... oh yea of little faith ...

Matthew 6:1-4 (ESV)
"Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 6:25-34 (ESV)
"Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

God will provide

Matthew 6:1-4 (ESV)
"Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

God will supply

2 Kings 4:42-44 (ESV)
A man came from Baal-shalishah, bringing the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. And Elisha said, "Give to the men, that they may eat."