Verse of the Day | August 18, 2024
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Forget what happened in the past, and do not dwell on events from long ago.
I run straight toward the goal to win the prize that Godβs heavenly call offers in Christ Jesus.
Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise. Many are the plans in a personβs heart, but it is the LORDβs purpose that prevails.
I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness.
Be thankful to Him, and bless His name. For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting.
And they sang responsively, praising and giving thanks to the Lord: βFor He is good, for His mercy endures forever toward Israel.β
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.
Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise. Many are the plans in a personβs heart, but it is the LORDβs purpose that prevails.
The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.
βI am the one who raises the dead and gives them life again. Anyone who believes in Me, even though he dies like anyone else, shall live again. He is given eternal life for believing in Me and shall never perish.β
βLet us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.β
The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.β
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.
βFood is meant for the stomach and the stomach for foodββand God will destroy both one and the other. The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
and observe what the LORD your God requires: Walk in obedience to him, and keep his decrees and commands, his laws and regulations, as written in the Law of Moses. Do this so that you may prosper in all you do and wherever you go