Posts with the category “for-generations”

Mark 2:1–12 (NLT) —1 When Jesus returned to Capernaum several days later, the news spread quickly that he was back home. 2 Soon the house where he was staying was so packed with visitors that there wa...  Read More

Mark 5:21-3621 Jesus got into the boat again and went back to the other side of the lake, where a large crowd gathered around him on the shore. 22 Then a leader of the local synagogue, whose name was ...  Read More

Matthew 15:21-2821 Then Jesus left Galilee and went north to the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22 A Gentile woman who lived there came to him, pleading, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David! For my dau...  Read More

Luke 7: 1-107 When He had concluded all His sayings in the hearing of the people, He entered Capernaum. 2 A centurion’s slave, who was highly valued by him, was sick and about to die. 3 When the centu...  Read More

Hebrews 11: 39-40 NIV“These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised. God had planned something far better for us so that only together with us would they b...  Read More

Luke 10:25-3725 One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: “Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?” 26 Jesus replied, “What does the law of Mose...  Read More

Matthew 25:31-46“The Least of These”31 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he ...  Read More

John 13:34-3534 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. 35 By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if yo...  Read More

Matthew 22:34-4034 Hearing that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, the Pharisees got together. 35 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question: 36 “Teacher, which is the greatest co...  Read More

1 John 4:7-217 Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. 8 But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God i...  Read More

Exodus 34:6-76 The Lord passed in front of Moses, calling out,“Yahweh! The Lord!    The God of compassion and mercy!I am slow to anger    and filled with unfailing love and faithfulness.7 I lavish unf...  Read More

Matthew 7:7-117 “Keep on asking, and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking, and the door will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks, receives. Eve...  Read More

James 5:13-1913 Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him...  Read More

Mark 11:22-2522 “Have faith in God,” Jesus answered. 23 “Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in their heart but believes that what ...  Read More

Ephesians 6:13-2013 Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm. 14 Stand your groun...  Read More

Hebrews 4:14-16Jesus the Great High Priest14 Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. 15 For we do n...  Read More

Matthew 6:5-185“And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by others. Truly I tell you, they have received ...  Read More

2 Timothy 4:2-52 Preach the word of God. Be prepared, whether the time is favorable or not. Patiently correct, rebuke, and encourage your people with good teaching.3 For a time is coming when people w...  Read More

Acts 1:6-116 So when the apostles were with Jesus, they kept asking him, “Lord, has the time come for you to free Israel and restore our kingdom?”7 He replied, “The Father alone has the authority to s...  Read More

Luke 19:1-1019 Jesus entered Jericho and made his way through the town. 2 There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was the chief tax collector in the region, and he had become very rich. 3 He tried t...  Read More

Ephesians 2:1-102 And you He made alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins, 2 in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the sp...  Read More

Luke 15:11-3211 And he said, “There was a man who had two sons. 12 And the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the share of property that is coming to me.’ And he divided his property...  Read More

John 3:1-8, 16-17, NLTThere was a man named Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who was a Pharisee. After dark one evening, he came to speak with Jesus. “Rabbi,” he said, “we all know that God has se...  Read More

Matthew 17:20“I tell you the truth, if you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it would move. Nothing would be impossible. Kelly F...  Read More

John 15:1-7“I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch of mine that doesn’t produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce ev...  Read More

Psalm 92:12-1512 But the godly will flourish like palm trees    and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.13  For they are transplanted to the Lord’s own house.    They flourish in the courts of our ...  Read More

Isaiah 61 – The Year of the Lord’s FavorThe Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to p...  Read More

Psalm 1 1 Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked,  or stand around with sinners, or join in with mockers. 2 But they delight in the law of the Lord,meditating on it day and n...  Read More

SCRIPTUREEphesians 3:14-2114 When I think of all this, I fall to my knees and pray to the Father, 15 the Creator of everything in heaven and on earth. 16 I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resou...  Read More