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Unbelievers

2 Corinthians 6:14 (TNIV)
Do not be yoked together with unbelievers. For what do righteousness and wickedness have in common? Or what fellowship can light have with darkness?

Regret

2 Corinthians 7:10 (TNIV)
Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.

Philippians 2:10-11

Philippians 2:10-11 (NLT)
that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

His mercies are new every morning

Lamentations 3:22-23 (NLT)
The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease.

Grace upon grace

John 1:16-17 (TNIV)
Out of his fullness we have all received grace in place of grace already given.

Faith hope and love

1 Corinthians 13:1-13 (MSG)
If I speak with human eloquence and angelic ecstasy but don't love, I'm nothing but the creaking of a rusty gate.

Made right with god

Romans 3:22 (NLT)
We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are.

Law only shows us how sinful we are

Romans 3:20 (NLT)
For no one can ever be made right with God by doing what the law commands. The law simply shows us how sinful we are.

Do what's right

Genesis 4:6-7 (NLT)
“Why are you so angry?” the LORD asked Cain. “Why do you look so dejected?

CL: Don't love money, remember the mistreated

Hebrews 13:1-6 (NLT)
Keep on loving each other as brothers and sisters.

How to start

Matthew 11:28-30 (NLT)
Then Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.

Christian life

Acts 2:42-47 (NLT)
All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper), and to prayer.

True jew

Romans 2:28-29 (NLT)
For you are not a true Jew just because you were born of Jewish parents or because you have gone through the ceremony of circumcision.

Listening only

Romans 2:13 (NLT)
For merely listening to the law doesn’t make us right with God. It is obeying the law that makes us right in his sight.

1 Corinthians 13:13

1 Corinthians 13:13 (NLT)
Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 12:1

1 Corinthians 12:1 (NLT)
Now, dear brothers and sisters, regarding your question about the special abilities the Spirit gives us. I don’t want you to misunderstand this.

Ephesians 1:3

Ephesians 1:3 (NIV)
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.

1 Corinthians 1:26

1 Corinthians 1:26 (NIV)
Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth.

Psalm 5:4

Psalm 5:4 (NIV)
For you are not a God who is pleased with wickedness; with you, evil people are not welcome.

John 1:12

John 1:12 (NIV)
Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—

Romans 9:8

Romans 9:8 (NIV)
In other words, it is not the children by physical descent who are God's children, but it is the children of the promise who are regarded as Abraham's offspring.

1 Peter 4:12

1 Peter 4:12 (TNIV)
Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

Luke 16:16

Luke 16:16 (TNIV)
“The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached, and people are forcing their way into it.

Ephesians 4:28

Ephesians 4:28 (TNIV)
Those who have been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with their own hands, that they may have something to share with those in need.

2 Corinthians 5:15

2 Corinthians 5:15 (TNIV)
And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.