I put this here as personal reminder for my self:
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.
2 Timothy 1:7
"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
Philippians 4: 4 - 7
The Lord gives strength to His people; the Lord blesses His people with peace.
Psalm 29:11:
"For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful."
"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your part straight. Do not be wise on your own eyes, but fear the Lord and shun the evil."
Proverb 3: 5-7
"So do not fear, for I am with you, do not be dismayed, for I am your God, I'll strengthen you and help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."
Isaiah 41:10
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways, my ways," declares the Lord. As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher that your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts"
Isaiah 55:8-9
"Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light."
Matthew 11:28-30
"Praise be to God and Father of our Lord, Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our trouble so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God."
2 Corinthians 1:3-4
"Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal."
2 Corinthians 4: 16-18
Verses for Labor and Beyond
* Who God is:
John 10:8-10
I am the door; if anyone enters through Me, he will be saved, and will go in and out and find pasture....; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
Isaiah 55:8-9
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways, my ways," declares the Lord. As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts."
"Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." Matthew 11:28-30
*Prayer:
Why Pray?
Matthew 7:7 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you."
*Seek God First
Matthew 6:33 "Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."
Galatians 1:10
"Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men?
If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ"
Psalm 19:14
"May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O Lord my Rock and my Redeemer."
Philippians 2:3-7
" Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love."
2 Corinthians 9:6-8 “Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.”
John 13:34-35
Galatians 5:22-23
"The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control."
Romans 12:2
"Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. "
1 Peter 5:7
"If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him."
Colossians 2:6-7
"So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness."
Max's Bible Verse from Awana:
The earth is the LORD's, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it;
"The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want."
*Who we are:
"For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful." Psalm 139: 13- 14a
Isaiah 40:28-31
"The Lord is the Everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth.
He will not grow tired or weary,
and His understanding no one can fathom.
He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak
Even youths grow tired and weary and young men stumble and fail;
but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagles;
They will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint."
*Who we are:
"For You created my inmost being; You knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful." Psalm 139: 13- 14a
* God's Love:
Philippians 2:7-8
He made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled himself and became obedient to death — even death on a cross!
He made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled himself and became obedient to death — even death on a cross!
John 10:8-10
I am the door; if anyone enters through Me, he will be saved, and will go in and out and find pasture....; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly. I am the good shepherd; the good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
"This
is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his
Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins. Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another."
"For
we do not have a high priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses,
but One who has been tempted in all things as we are, yet without sin.
Therefore let us draw near with confidence to the throne of grace, so
that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need."
*The Power of the Bible/ God's Words:
Psalm 119:11
"I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you"
Matthew 7: 24-25
"Therefore
everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is
like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down,
the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet
it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock."
"All
Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking,
correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be
thoroughly equipped for every good work."
*Confess Our Sins
Lamentation 3:22-23
*Confess Our Sins
Lamentation 3:22-23
"Because
of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions
never fail.They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness."
Beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God."
Revelation 3:18-20
" Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest, and repent."
* Faith in God:
The Lord gives strength to His people; the Lord blesses His people with peace.
Psalm 29:11
Isaiah 41:10
"So do not fear, for I am with you;
Do not be dismayed, for I am your GOD.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways, my ways," declares the Lord. As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts."
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.
"O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you in this matter. If we are thrown into the blazing furnace, the God we serve is able to save us from it, and he will rescue us from your hand, O king. But
even if he does not, we want you to know, O king, that we will not
serve your gods or worship the image of gold you have set up."
"Wait for the LORD; be strong and take heart and wait for the LORD."
"Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God."
"Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." Matthew 11:28-30
Why Pray?
Matthew 7:7 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you."
*Seek God First
Matthew 6:33 "Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."
Galatians 1:10
"Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men?
If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ"
* Being Diligent:
"Sow
your seed in the morning, and at evening let not your hands be idle,
for you do not know which will succeed, whether this or that, or
whether both will do equally well."
Proverbs 31:27
Proverbs 31:27
"She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness."
"Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen."
James 1:19-20
James 1:19-20
"Everyone
should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry.for
man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires."
Psalm 19:14
"May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, O Lord my Rock and my Redeemer."
“A man's wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense”
“A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.”
Proverbs 12:18
The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
"An anxious heart weighs a man down, but a kind word cheers him up."
Ephesians 4:26-27
"A quarrelsome wife is like a constant dripping on a rainy day."
“In your anger do not sin: Do not let the sun go down while you are still angry, and do not give the devil a foothold.”
2 Timothy 2:24
2 Timothy 2:24
"And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient."
Hebrews 13:15-16 "Let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God. That is the fruit of lips that give thanks to His name. Do not neglect doing good and sharing for with such sacrifices God is pleased."
1 Peter 3:4 "Your beauty should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God's sight."
* Heart Matters:
"Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life."
1 Samuel 15: 22
"Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the voice of the LORD ? To obey is better than sacrifice."
1 Samuel 16:7
"...The LORD does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."
*Humility:
Proverbs 12:1
"Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid."
"Do
nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility,
consider others better than yourselves. Each of you should look not only
to your own interest, but also to the interest of others. Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus:
Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God
something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very
nature of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in
appearance as a man, He humbled himself and became obedient to
death-even death on a cross!
Ephesians 4:2 " Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love."
" My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weakness, so that Christ's power may rest on me.
*Giving:
"It is more blessed to give than to receive"
"A
poor widow came and put in two very small copper coins, worth only a
fraction of a penny. Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, "I tell
you the truth, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all
the others. They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her
poverty, put in everything—all she had to live on."
2 Corinthians 9:6-8 “Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.”
"Praise be to God and Father of our Lord, Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the
God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our trouble so that we can
comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received
from God." 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
*Love
"Love
the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with
all your strength and with all your mind'; and, 'Love your neighbor
as yourself."
John 13:34-35
"Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
1 Corinthians 13:4-8
"Love
is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is
not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily
angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but
rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always
hopes, always perseveres.Love never fails."
Galatians 5:22-23
"The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control."
"The goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith."
Hebrews 10: 24-25
"Let
us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good
deeds. Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit
of doing, but let us encourage one another—and all the more as you see
the Day approaching.
* Taking care of ourselves:
"Your
body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have
received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price.
Therefore honor God with your body."
*Loving Our Husbands:
"Let
the wife see that she respects and reverences her husband that she
notices him, regards him, honors him, prefers him, venerates, and
esteems him; and that she defers to him, praises him, and loves and
admires him exceedingly."
"The heart of her husband safely trusts her."
* Attitude/ How Shall We Live:
"Give thanks to the LORD, for He is good; His love endures forever."
Matthew 10: 39
"Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it."
Matthew 10: 39
"Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it."
"Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus."
"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.."
"For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline."
Romans 12:2
"Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. "
1 Peter 5:7
"Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you."
James 1:5"If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him."
Colossians 2:6-7
"So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness."
Philippians 4: 4 - 7
"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say
it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is
near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."
2 Corinthians 4:16-18
"Therefore
we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet
inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary
troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them
all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but what is unseen. For
what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal."
...God is love. 1 John 4:8
...God created the heavens and the earth. Genesis 1:1
He made everything beautiful... Ecclesiastes 3:11
Give thanks to the Lord... who made the great lights... Psalm 136:3, 7
... sun ... moon and starts... Psalm 136:8-9
Through Him all things were made ... John 1:3
... I am ... wonderfully made... Psalm 139:14
All Scripture is God-breadthed... 2 Timothy 3:16
All Your words are true... Psalm 119:160
Trust in the Lord ... Proverbs 3:5
For the word of the LORD is right... Psalm 33:4
Evening, morning and noon I cry out... Psalm 55:17
...God ... loved us and sent His son... 1 John 4:10
When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. Matthew 2:10
... "Let the little children come to Me..." Mark 10:14
... we ... ought to love one another. 1 John 4:11
... Jesus came into the world to save sinners... 1 Timothy 1:15
... Even the winds and the waves obey Him! Matthew 8:27
All have sinned ...Romans 5:8
While we were ...sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8
Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures. 1 Corinthians 15:3
... I am with you always... Matthew 28:20
... Love each other as I have loved you. John 15:12
Thanks for sharing the verses here, Ki.
ReplyDeleteI copy to my note too :)
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