If you decide for God, living a life of God-worship,
it follows that you don’t fuss about what’s on the table at mealtimes or whether the clothes in your closet are in fashion. Matthew 6:25-26 The Message (MSG)
Tag: Bible
Stay focused
do not lose sight of mercy and truth. Proverbs 3:3 The Voice (VOICE)
Above all, carry the shield of faith so that you can extinguish the flaming arrows of the evil one.
Ephesians 6:16 Common English Bible (CEB)
Look carefully then how you walk!
Live purposefully and worthily and accurately, not as the unwise and witless, but as wise (sensible, intelligent people). Ephesians 5:15 Amplified Bible (AMP)
You Follow Me!
If I want him to live until I come back, what concern is that of yours? You follow me! John 21:22New English Translation (NET Bible) (This has been a challenging verse to me for many years, and God often uses it to remind me to keep following Him, regardless of others attitudes or choices.)
Jesus leads us into a place of radical grace where we are able to celebrate the hope of experiencing God’s glory.
Romans 5:2 The Voice (VOICE)
But for me it is good to be near God
I have made the Lord God my refuge, that I may tell of all your works Psalm 73:28 English Standard Version (ESV)
Stay focused on Jesus, who designed and perfected our faith.
Hebrews 12:2 The Voice (VOICE)
Anyone who intends to come with me has to let me lead.
You’re not in the driver’s seat; I am. [Jesus] Matthew 16:24 The Message (MSG)
I am filled with joy and my soul vibrates with exuberant hope
because of the Eternal my God; For He has dressed me with the garment of salvation, wrapped me with the robe of righteousness. Isaiah 61:10 The Voice (VOICE)
You are my God.
Show me what you want me to do, and let your gentle Spirit lead me in the right path. Psalm 143:10 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Let patience have its perfect work
that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. James 1:4 New King James Version (NKJV)
Don’t tear down another person with your words.
Instead, keep the peace, and be considerate. Titus 3:2 The Voice (VOICE)
The God who rules from heaven is in control.
Daniel 4:26 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Declare his glory among the nations
and his marvelous works among all the peoples. 1 Chronicles 16:24 World English Bible (WEB)
Keep your conscience clear.
Then if people speak against you, they will be ashamed when they see what a good life you live because you belong to Christ. 1 Peter 3:16 New Living Translation (NLT)
Our Lord is great.
Nothing is impossible with His overwhelming power. He is loving, compassionate, and wise beyond all measure. Psalm 147:5 The Voice (VOICE)
A person cannot stand firm on a foundation of wickedness,
and the roots of righteous people cannot be moved. Proverbs 12:3 Names of God Bible (NOG)
Your decisions are always fair.
They are firm like mountains, deep like the sea, and all people and animals are under your care. Psalm 36:6 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Your love is faithful, Lord
and even the clouds in the sky can depend on you. Psalm 36:5 Contemporary English Version (CEV)
Fear not, Earth! Be glad and celebrate!
God has done great things. Joel 2:21 The Message (MSG)
Reliable friends who do what they say are like cool drinks in sweltering heat—refreshing!
Proverbs 25:13The Message (MSG)
He provides me rest in rich, green fields beside streams of refreshing water.
Psalm 23:2 The Voice (VOICE)
We’re ready to study God, eager for God-knowledge.
As sure as dawn breaks, so sure is his daily arrival. He comes as rain comes, as spring rain refreshing the ground. Hosea 6:3 The Message (MSG)
The moment I called out, you stepped in; you made my life large with strength.
Psalm 138: The Message (MSG)
Stay alert, with your eyes wide open in gratitude.
Colossians 4:2The Message (MSG)
Let all who put their trust in You be glad.
Psalm 5:11 New Life Version (NLV)
Your life is a journey you must travel with a deep consciousness of God.
1 Peter 1:18-21The Message (MSG) This is my prayer for myself as we enjoy God’s beauty and meet new people during the next few days.
The Eternal is great and deserves endless praise;
His greatness knows no limit, recognizes no boundary. No one can measure or comprehend His magnificence. Psalm 145:3The Voice (VOICE)
Everything else is worthless when compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord.
Philippians 3:8 New Living Translation (NLT)