Ruth replied [to her mother-in-law, Naomi]: “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will

To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are corrupted and do not believe, nothing is pure. In fact, both their minds and consciences are corrupted. —Titus

You were marked in [Christ] with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession — to

For [God] has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love

And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.” —Mark 1:11 Shortly after Jesus’ baptism, he went to face Satan

My son, if sinners entice you, do not give in to them. —Proverbs 1:10 The real issue isn’t “if” but “when” we’re enticed and tempted! Our children face tremendous peer pressure

Since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all spiritual wisdom

Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it.

If we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin. —

 You became imitators of us and of the Lord; in spite of severe suffering, you welcomed the message with the joy given by the Holy Spirit. —1 Thessalonians 1:6  Many

Make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness;

In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now —Philippians 1:4-5. As we

The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being, sustaining all things by his powerful word. After he had provided purification for sins, he

He [the Word, the One we know as Jesus,] was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. —Genesis 1:1 We are creatures of the earth. Yes, we are much more than that, but occasionally, we must be

“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.” —Revelation 1:8 From beginning to end, our

“I am the Lord; that is my name! I will not give my glory to another. See, the former things have taken place, and new things I declare; before they spring