Posts Tagged ‘ Lost ’

VerseD: 1 Samuel 2:2

There is no one holy like the Lord. There is no one besides you! And there is no rock like our God.

1 Samuel 2:2, CSB

Christ is our example of love, doing everything because He is good, not because of anything we do. Let us rest in His goodness and love, even when the world hates us.

VerseD: Ephesians 6:12

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities,  against the cosmic powers of this darkness, against evil, spiritual forces in the heavens.

Ephesians 6:12, CSB

Christ is our example of love, and He demonstrated love by not lashing out against humans but against sin and satanic powers. We now love others and turn to Christ and His Word to combat evil.

VerseD: Jeremiah 31:25

“for I satisfy the thirsty person and feed all those who are weak.”

Jeremiah 31:25, CSB

Christ is our example of love, even caring for those who hate Him or simply ignore Him as well as those who love Him. Let us love each other and the spiritually, emotionally, and physically weak around us.

VerseD: Romans 8:18

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is going to be revealed to us.

Romans 8:18, CSB

Christ is our example of love, enduring even hatred and persecution to bring others to the knowledge of His love and the hope of eternal life with Him.

VerseD: Mark 10:45

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:45, CSB

Christ is our example of love, serving others sacrificially to bring them into a saving relationship with God.

VerseD: Isaiah 1:17

Learn to do what is good. Pursue justice.  Correct the oppressor.  Defend the rights of the fatherless. Plead the widow’s cause.

Isaiah 1:17, CSB

God is love and desires to be with us, and He has called us to follow Him in bringing peace and justice to this world by inviting others into relationship with Him.

VerseD: Matthew 11:28

“Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”

Matthew 11:28, CSB

God is love and desires to be with us, and He calls us to find peace and rest for our minds and souls in relationship with Him through Jesus by the power of the Holy Spirit, giving us hope of eventual physical rest for eternity, as well.

VerseD: Luke 9:23-25

Then he said to them all, “If anyone wants to follow after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me will save it.”

Luke 9:23-24, CSB

God is love and desires to be with us, but we must admit we need His life and forgiveness, that we have no real control over our lives and need Him. He offers new life and relationship through Jesus and empowers us by the Holy Spirit to grow in faith and love others.

VerseD: John 20:21

Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, I also send you.”

John 20:21, CSB

God is love and desires to be with us, and He showed this by becoming one of us to save us from sin and now sends us out to share that love with others and bring thwm inot relationship with Him by the power of the Holy Spirit.

VerseD: Romans 10:13

For everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.

Romans 10:13, CSB

God is love and desires to be with us, and He is available to all who call on Him in sincere faith. We are invited to spread His invitation of salvation and relationship to others.