If you have faith in God, anything is possible. The Bible says you can do all things through Christ who strengthens you. God empowers you to memorize His word, removing any limitations from your mind, and He starts challenging you to see how you can achieve it.
A really important reason to hide Scripture in your heart is so that when the enemy tries to mess with your head, you can stand your ground with what's already inside you. Let the word come alive in your life, building up such a strong fortress that Satan can't find a crack to weaken you.
God wants everything you say to be guided by His will, and you'll know His will by learning the Scriptures.
I repeat, be strong and brave! Don’t be afraid and don’t panic, for I, the Lord your God, am with you in all you do.”
For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
Don’t be afraid, for I am with you! Don’t be frightened, for I am your God! I strengthen you – yes, I help you – yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand!
I will give you thanks before the nations, O Lord! I will sing praises to you before foreigners!
Love is patient, love is kind, it is not envious. Love does not brag, it is not puffed up.
Consider how the flowers grow; they do not work or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these!
I will sing continually about the Lord’s faithful deeds; to future generations I will proclaim your faithfulness.
From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to an inaccessible rocky summit!
And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose,
But those who wait for the Lord’s help find renewed strength; they rise up as if they had eagles’ wings, they run without growing weary, they walk without getting tired.
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.
But above all pursue his kingdom and righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God – what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
So then, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; what is old has passed away – look, what is new has come!
For by grace you are saved through faith, and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God;it is not from works, so that no one can boast.
Do not be anxious about anything. Instead, in every situation, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, tell your requests to God.And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
The name of the Lord is like a strong tower; the righteous person runs to it and is set safely on high.
I will give you thanks because your deeds are awesome and amazing. You knew me thoroughly;
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in him, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
No trial has overtaken you that is not faced by others. And God is faithful: He will not let you be tried beyond what you are able to bear, but with the trial will also provide a way out so that you may be able to endure it.
teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.
Enter his gates with thanksgiving, and his courts with praise! Give him thanks! Praise his name!
because if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
Instead, be kind to one another, compassionate, forgiving one another, just as God in Christ also forgave you.
For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any double-edged sword, piercing even to the point of dividing soul from spirit, and joints from marrow; it is able to judge the desires and thoughts of the heart.
Throw your burden upon the Lord, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the godly to be upended.
For I am sure of this very thing, that the one who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So the life I now live in the body, I live because of the faithfulness of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
For the payoff of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.
May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.
Finally, be strengthened in the Lord and in the strength of his power.Clothe yourselves with the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous, forgiving us our sins and cleansing us from all unrighteousness.
He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.
Whatever you are doing, work at it with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not for people,
“Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.Thus whenever you do charitable giving, do not blow a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in synagogues and on streets so that people will praise them. I tell you the truth, they have their reward.But accumulate for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and thieves do not break in and steal.For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
So we must not grow weary in doing good, for in due time we will reap, if we do not give up.
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
Now to him who by the power that is working within us is able to do far beyond all that we ask or think,
“Indeed, my plans are not like your plans, and my deeds are not like your deeds,for just as the sky is higher than the earth, so my deeds are superior to your deeds and my plans superior to your plans.
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you.
And let us take thought of how to spur one another on to love and good works,not abandoning our own meetings, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and even more so because you see the day drawing near.
Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day.
Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunities.
Examine me, and probe my thoughts! Test me, and know my concerns!See if there is any idolatrous tendency in me, and lead me in the reliable ancient path!
Or do you have contempt for the wealth of his kindness, forbearance, and patience, and yet do not know that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is worthy of respect, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if something is excellent or praiseworthy, think about these things.
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms in Christ.
For I am the Lord your God, the one who takes hold of your right hand, who says to you, ‘Don’t be afraid, I am helping you.’
He says, “Stop your striving and recognize that I am God! I will be exalted over the nations! I will be exalted over the earth!”
But he said to me, “My grace is enough for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” So then, I will boast most gladly about my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may reside in me.
Your conduct must be free from the love of money and you must be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you and I will never abandon you.”
with this goal in mind, I strive toward the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
The Lord strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.
And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires,and do not present your members to sin as instruments to be used for unrighteousness, but present yourselves to God as those who are alive from the dead and your members to God as instruments to be used for righteousness.
My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.Do not let them depart from your sight, guard them within your heart;for they are life to those who find them and healing to one’s entire body.
so that you may live worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects – bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, sure and steadfast, which reaches inside behind the curtain,
Make every effort to present yourself before God as a proven worker who does not need to be ashamed, teaching the message of truth accurately.
But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
Therefore I exhort you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a sacrifice – alive, holy, and pleasing to God – which is your reasonable service.Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.Contribute to the needs of the saints, pursue hospitality.Bless those who persecute you, bless and do not curse.Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.Do not repay anyone evil for evil; consider what is good before all people.If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all people.Do not avenge yourselves, dear friends, but give place to God’s wrath, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God – what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.
For the Lord God is our sovereign protector. The Lord bestows favor and honor; he withholds no good thing from those who have integrity.