Eph 1 : 11 - 12In Him also we have received an inheritance [a destiny—we were claimed by God as His own], having been predestined (chosen, appointed beforehand) according to the purpose of Him who works everything in agreement with the counse
Hebrews 12:2 AMPC[2] Looking away [from all that will distract] to Jesus, Who is the Leader and the Source of our faith [giving the first incentive for our belief] and is also its Finisher [bringing it to maturity and perfection]. He, for
1 Corinthians 2:4-5 AMPC[4] And my language and my message were not set forth in persuasive (enticing and plausible) words of wisdom, but they were in demonstration of the [Holy] Spirit and power [a proof by the Spirit and power of God, op
1 Chronicles 16:27-34 AMPC[27] Honor and majesty are [found] in His presence; strength and joy are [found] in His sanctuary. [28] Ascribe to the Lord, you families of the peoples, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength, [29] Ascribe to th
1 Chronicles 16:23-25 AMPC[23] Sing to the Lord, all the earth; show forth from day to day His salvation. [24] Declare His glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all peoples. [25] For great is the Lord and greatly to be praise
Deuteronomy 8:17-18 AMPC[17] And beware lest you say in your [mind and] heart, My power and the might of my hand have gotten me this wealth. [18] But you shall [earnestly] remember the Lord your God, for it is He Who gives you power to ge
Incline your ear [submit and consent to the divine will] and come to Me; hear, and your soul will revive; and I will make an everlasting covenant or league with you, even the sure mercy (kindness, goodwill, and compassion) promised to David. [I
Galatians 6:1-2 AMPC[1] BRETHREN, IF any person is overtaken in misconduct or sin of any sort, you who are spiritual [who are responsive to and controlled by the Spirit] should set him right and restore and reinstate him, without any sense
Galatians 6:8-9 AMPC[8] For he who sows to his own flesh (lower nature, sensuality) will from the flesh reap decay and ruin and destruction, but he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. [9] And let us not lose hear
John 16:33 AMPC[33] I have told you these things, so that in Me you may have [perfect] peace and confidence. In the world you have tribulation and trials and distress and frustration; but be of good cheer [take courage; be confident, certa
Deuteronomy 31:6 AMPC[6] Be strong, courageous, and firm; fear not nor be in terror before them, for it is the Lord your God Who goes with you; He will not fail you or forsake you.
Psalm 141:1-3 AMPC[1] Lord, I call upon You; hasten to me. Give ear to my voice when I cry to You. [2] Let my prayer be set forth as incense before You, the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. [I Tim. 2:8; Rev. 8:3, 4.] [3] S
1 John 3:22-24 AMPC[22] And we receive from Him whatever we ask, because we [watchfully] obey His orders [observe His suggestions and injunctions, follow His plan for us] and [habitually] practice what is pleasing to Him. [23] And th
Matthew 21:21-22 AMPC[21] And Jesus answered them, Truly I say to you, if you have faith (a firm relying trust) and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, Be taken
Matthew 16:15-19 AMPC[15] He said to them, But who do you [yourselves] say that I am? [16] Simon Peter replied, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. [17] Then Jesus answered him, Blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied
Matthew 15:28 AMPC[28] Then Jesus answered her, O woman, great is your faith! Be it done for you as you wish. And her daughter was cured from that moment.https://bible.com/bible/8/mat.15.28.AMPC
Matthew 14:29-32 AMPC[29] He said, Come! So Peter got out of the boat and walked on the water, and he came toward Jesus. [30] But when he perceived and felt the strong wind, he was frightened, and as he began to sink, he cried out, L
Matthew 9:27-30 AMPC[27] As Jesus passed on from there, two blind men followed Him, shouting loudly, Have pity and mercy on us, Son of David! [28] When He reached the house and went in, the blind men came to Him, and Jesus said to th
Matthew 9:20-22 AMPC[20] And behold, a woman who had suffered from a flow of blood for twelve years came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His garment; [Matt. 14:36.] [21] For she kept saying to herself, If I only touch His gar
Matthew 9:2 AMPC[2] And behold, they brought to Him a man paralyzed and prostrated by illness, lying on a sleeping pad; and when Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralyzed man, Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven and the pen
Matthew 8:23-26 AMPC[23] And after He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him. [24] And suddenly, behold, there arose a violent storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered up by the waves; but He was sleeping. [25] An
Matthew 8:5-10 AMPC[5] As Jesus went into Capernaum, a centurion came up to Him, begging Him, [6] And saying, Lord, my servant boy is lying at the house paralyzed and distressed with intense pains. [7] And Jesus said to him, I will
Psalm 119:30-33 AMPC[30] I have chosen the way of truth and faithfulness; Your ordinances have I set before me. [31] I cleave to Your testimonies; O Lord, put me not to shame! [32] I will [not merely walk, but] run the way of Your c