Habakkuk 1:3-4 Why do you make me look at injustice?  Why do you tolerate wrong?  Destruction and violence are before me; there is strife, and conflict abounds.  Therefore the law is […]

1 John 4:16-18 And so we know and rely on the love God has for us.  God is love.  Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him.  In […]

2 Chronicles 1:4-6 Now David had brought up the ark of God from Kiriath Jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a tent for it […]

Luke 15:28-30 The older brother became angry and refused to go in.  So his father went out and pleaded with him.  But he answered his father, “Look! All these years I’ve […]

1 Chronicles 28:1-2a David summoned all the officials of Israel to assemble at Jerusalem: the officers over the tribes, the commanders of the divisions in the service of the king, the […]

Micah 4:2, 10 Many nations will come and say, “Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD , to the house of the God of Jacob.  He will teach […]

1 Peter 5:10-11 And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make […]

Luke 9:46-48 An argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.  Jesus, knowing their thoughts, took a little child and made him stand beside him. […]

Jonah 1:1-3; 3:1-2a The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai:   “Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before […]

James 5:1-3   Now listen, you rich people, weep and wail because of the misery that is coming upon you.  Your wealth has rotted, and moths have eaten your clothes.  Your […]

1 Chronicles 17:10b-14   I declare to you that the LORD will build a house for you: When your days are over and you go to be with your fathers, I […]

Luke 5:4-6   When [Jesus] had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into deep water, and let down the nets for a catch.”  Simon answered, “Master, we’ve worked hard […]

1 Chronicles 12:32   … men of Issachar, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do – 200 chiefs, with all their relatives under their command; …The Chronicler, in […]

Amos 6:4-7   You lie on beds inlaid with ivory and lounge on your couches.  You dine on choice lambs and fattened calves.  You strum away on your harps like David […]

Hebrews 11:1-2    Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.  This is what the ancients were commended for. What a […]

Psalm 150:3-6    Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet, praise him with the harp and lyre, praise him with tambourine and dancing, praise him with the strings and flute, […]