Scriptures
Mark
10:18
NKJV
"So Jesus said to him, 'Why do you call Me good? No one is good but One, that is God.'"
Ephesians
2:10
NKJV
"For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them."
John
5:17
NIV
"In his defense Jesus said to them, 'My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working.'"
James
4:8
NIV
"Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded"
Romans
10:9
AMP
"Because if you acknowledge and confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord [recognizing His power, authority, and majesty as God], and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved."
Romans
7:4
AMP
"Therefore, my fellow believers, you too died to the Law through the [crucified] body of Christ, so that you may belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we may bear fruit for God."
Matthew
6:31-34
NKJV
"31 “Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ 32 For after all these things the Gentiles seek. For your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you. 34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble."
Philippians
4:11-12
NKJV
"11 Not that I speak in regard to need, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content: 12 I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need."
Jeremiah
17:9
NKJV
“The heart is deceitful above all things,
And desperately wicked;
Who can know it?"
1 John
4:17-19
NLT
"17 And as we live in God, our love grows more perfect. So we will not be afraid on the day of judgment, but we can face him with confidence because we live like Jesus here in this world.
18 Such love has no fear, because perfect love expels all fear. If we are afraid, it is for fear of punishment, and this shows that we have not fully experienced his perfect love. 19 We love each other[b] because he loved us first."
