Quotes for Tuesday January 24,2017
Obstacles quotes
If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
-Edward de Bono
“I always try to turn every disaster into an opportunity.”
-John D Rockefeller
“An obstacle is often an unrecognized opportunity”
-unknown
“If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”
-Frank A Clark
“Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.”
-Og Mangino
It is better to prepare for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.”
Whitney M Young Jr.
“Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.”
-Joseph Campbell
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perseverance quotes
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing — that's why we recommend it daily. ~Zig Ziglar
Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down. ~Charles F. Kettering
Nature remembers every injury but forgives by going on. ~Terri Guillemets, "Hatchets, Shoetread, Storms, & Disdain," 2007
One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French proverb
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius. ~Georges-Louis Leclerc
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Confidence quotes
You are a piece of the puzzle of someone else's life. You may never know where you fit, but others will fill the holes in their lives with pieces of you. ~Bonnie Arbon
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. ~Eleanor Roosevelt
It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes. ~Sally Field
Don't let people drive you crazy when you know it's in walking distance. ~Author Unknown
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Ability quotes
John Wooden
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
Booker T. Washington
The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.
Henry David Thoreau
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Tony Robbins
Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, "Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary.
Orison Swett Marden
The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
Elbert Hubbard
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
Robert Half
There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
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Hope quotes
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.
Alexander Dumas
All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.
Titus Maccius Plautus
Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
Emily Dickinson
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul. And sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all.
Aristotle
Hope is a waking dream.
Terence
While there's life, there's hope.
Stephen Ambrose
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
Barbara Kingsolver
Hope is a renewable option: If you run out of it at the end of the day, you get to start over in the morning.
Emily Dickinson
Hope is the thing with feathers - that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without words - and never stops, at all.
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Kindness quotes
A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not. ~Samuel Johnson
There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life — reciprocity. ~Confucius
Don't wait for people to be friendly, show them how. ~Author Unknown
The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway. ~Henry Boye
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people. ~Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Bible verses for Tuesday January 24,2017
Peace bible verses
Romans 5:1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ NIV
John 16:33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." NIV
John 20:19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, "Peace be with you!" NIV
Isaiah 53:5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. NIV
John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. NIV
2 Corinthians 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. NIV
John 20:21 Again Jesus said, "Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you." NIV
Hebrews 12:14 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. NIV
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. NIV
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Trust bible verses
Romans 10:9 If you declare with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. NIV
John 14:1 "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me." NIV
John 1:7 He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe. NIV
Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. NIV
es diligently because you think that in them you possess eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me
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Hope bible verses
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. NIV
Titus 2:13 While we wait for the blessed hope – the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ NIV
Romans 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. NIV
Titus 1:2 In the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time NIV
Romans 5:5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. NIV
Ephesians 1:12 In order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory. NIV
Hebrews 10:23 Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. NIV
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Confidence bible verses
John 16:33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." NIV
2 Timothy 3:15 And how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. NIV
1 John 5:14 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. NIV
2 Corinthians 3:4 Such confidence we have through Christ before God. NIV
Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. NIV
Hebrews 13:17 Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you. NIV
2 Corinthians 2:3 I wrote as I did, so that when I came I would not be distressed by those who should have made me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would all share my joy. NIV
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Born again bible verses
John 3:3 Jesus replied, "Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God without being born again." NIV
John 3:4 "How can anyone be born when they are old?" Nicodemus asked. "Surely they cannot enter a second time into their mother's womb to be born!" NIV
1 Peter 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead NIV
John 3:7 You should not be surprised at my saying, 'You must be born again.' NIV
1 Peter 1:23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. NIV
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Perseverance bible verses
Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, NIV
2 Peter 1:6 And to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness NIV
Ephesians 6:18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord's people. NIV
Romans 5:3 Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance NIV
2 Thessalonians 1:4 Therefore, among God's churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring. NIV
James 1:3 Because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. NIV
James 5:11 As you know, we count as blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen what the Lord finally brought about. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy. NIV
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God's love and Christ's perseverance. NIV
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Kindness bible verses
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. NIV
Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness NIV
Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. NIV
2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me. NIV
2 Peter 1:7 And to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. NIV
Titus 3:4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared NIV
Exodus 34:6 And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, "The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness," NIV
Lamentations 3:22 Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. NIV
Jeremiah 31:3 The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness." NIV
Quotes for Wednesday January 25,2017
Enthusiasm quotes
Enthusiasm is a divine possession.--Margaret E. Sanger
Enthusiasm is contagious. Be a carrier.--Susan Rabin (How to Attract Anyone, Anytime, Anyplace)
Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.--Isaac D'Israeli
Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.--L. E. Landon (Ethel Churchill)
Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed...--B. C. Forbes
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Friendship quotes
A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.--Anonymous
A friend is a lot of things, but a critic he isn't.--Bern Williams
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.--Samuel Butler
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.--John Evelyn
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.--Woodrow Wilson
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art...it has no survival value; rather, it is one of those things that give value to survival.--C. S. Lewis
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Love quotes
True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.”
— Erich Segal
“Every person has to love at least one bad partner in their lives to be truly thankful for the right one.”
— Unknown
“Love is what you’ve been through with somebody.”
— James Thurber
“The best proof of love is trust.”
— Joyce Brothers
“A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.”
— Honore de Balzac
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
— Carl Sagan
“Fortune and love favor the brave.”
— Ovid
“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.”
— David Wilkerson
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Determination quotes
Robert Frost
The best way out is always through.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Franklin D Roosevelt
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Norman Vincent Peale
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
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Life quotes
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
John Lennon
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.
Katherine Hepburn
We must be willing to relinquish the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
Joseph Campbell
Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work.
W. Humboldt
Everything that happens to us leaves some trace behind; everything contributes imperceptibly to make us what we are.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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;Prayer quotes
God will always be there with us and give us the strength to meet the difficulties of life.
Wendell E. Mettey, On Which Side of the Road Do the Flowers Grow?
A faithful God does not expect you to do what you cannot; He supplies the needed strength.
Erwin W. Lutzer, Getting to No: How to Break a Stubborn Habit
Let's confess our sin individually and collectively to the Lord and then ask Him to bless us with the strength to walk away from our sin and toward the arms of Christ who wants us to experience new life.
John Stange, What did Jesus say about Marriage?
You are stronger than you think, because the power of Almighty God is available to you. Your strength is renewed when you trust in Him.
Kendra Tillman, You Are Stronger Than You Think: Lessons of Endurance in the Race of Faith
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Bible verses for Wednesday January 25,2017
Love bible verses
1 John 2:15 Do not love the world or anything in the world. If you love the world, love for the Father is not in you. NIV
Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you." NIV
Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her NIV
John 14:15 "If you love me, keep my commands." NIV
John 13:34 "A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another." NIV
Matthew 22:37 Jesus replied: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.'" NIV
Romans 5:8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. NIV
Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. NIV
Philippians 2:1 Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion NIV
1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. NIV
Luke 6:27 "But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you," NIV
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Faith bible verses
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding."
[Proverbs 3:5]
"In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one;"
[Ephesians 6:16]
"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen."
[Hebrews 11:1]
"That your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God."
[1 Corinthians 2:5]
"But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
[Hebrews 10:38]
"I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first."
[Revelation 2:19]
"For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, "The righteous shall live by faith.""
[Romans 1:17]
"The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!""
[Luke 17:5]
"who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever;"
[Psalm 146:6]
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Friendship bible verses
A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother." [Proverbs 18:24]
"Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another."
[Proverbs 27:17]
"A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."
[Proverbs 17:17]
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy."[Proverbs 27:6]
"Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me."
[Psalm 41:9]
"A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends."
[Proverbs 16:28]
"Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends."
[John 15:13]
"He who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty."
[Job 6:14]
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Life bible verses
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly."
[John 10:10]
"for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come."
[1 Timothy 4:8]
"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly."
[John 10:10]
"Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you.""
Hebrews 13:5]
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life."
[John 3:16]
"Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."
[John 6:27]
"But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness."
[Romans 8:10]
"Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor."
[Proverbs 3:16]
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prayer bible verses
Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours."
[Mark 11:24]
"Evening and morning and at noon I utter my complaint and moan, and he hears my voice."
[Psalm 55:17]
"Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;"
Isaiah 55:6
"But I, O Lord, cry to you; in the morning my prayer comes before you."
[Psalm 88:13]
"But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you."
[Matthew 6:6]
"Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,"
[Ephesians 6:18]
The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth."
[Psalm 145:18]-
Obstacles quotes
If you wait for opportunities to occur, you will be one of the crowd.
-Edward de Bono
“I always try to turn every disaster into an opportunity.”
-John D Rockefeller
“An obstacle is often an unrecognized opportunity”
-unknown
“If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.”
-Frank A Clark
“Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.”
-Og Mangino
It is better to prepare for an opportunity and not have one than to have an opportunity and not be prepared.”
Whitney M Young Jr.
“Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.”
-Joseph Campbell
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perseverance quotes
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing — that's why we recommend it daily. ~Zig Ziglar
Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down. ~Charles F. Kettering
Nature remembers every injury but forgives by going on. ~Terri Guillemets, "Hatchets, Shoetread, Storms, & Disdain," 2007
One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French proverb
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius. ~Georges-Louis Leclerc
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Confidence quotes
You are a piece of the puzzle of someone else's life. You may never know where you fit, but others will fill the holes in their lives with pieces of you. ~Bonnie Arbon
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. ~Eleanor Roosevelt
It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes. ~Sally Field
Don't let people drive you crazy when you know it's in walking distance. ~Author Unknown
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Ability quotes
John Wooden
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
Booker T. Washington
The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts.
Henry David Thoreau
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
Tony Robbins
Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, "Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary.
Orison Swett Marden
The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.
Elbert Hubbard
It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
Robert Half
There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability
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Hope quotes
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.
Alexander Dumas
All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.
Titus Maccius Plautus
Things we not hope for often come to pass than things we wish.
Emily Dickinson
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul. And sings the tune without the words, and never stops at all.
Aristotle
Hope is a waking dream.
Terence
While there's life, there's hope.
Stephen Ambrose
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
Barbara Kingsolver
Hope is a renewable option: If you run out of it at the end of the day, you get to start over in the morning.
Emily Dickinson
Hope is the thing with feathers - that perches in the soul - and sings the tune without words - and never stops, at all.
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Kindness quotes
A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not. ~Samuel Johnson
There is one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life — reciprocity. ~Confucius
Don't wait for people to be friendly, show them how. ~Author Unknown
The most important trip you may take in life is meeting people halfway. ~Henry Boye
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people. ~Abraham Joshua Heschel
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Bible verses for Tuesday January 24,2017
Peace bible verses
Romans 5:1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ NIV
John 16:33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." NIV
John 20:19 On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, "Peace be with you!" NIV
Isaiah 53:5 But he was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was on him, and by his wounds we are healed. NIV
John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. NIV
2 Corinthians 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. NIV
John 20:21 Again Jesus said, "Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you." NIV
Hebrews 12:14 Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. NIV
Matthew 5:9 Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. NIV
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Trust bible verses
Romans 10:9 If you declare with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. NIV
John 14:1 "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me." NIV
John 1:7 He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all might believe. NIV
Galatians 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. NIV
es diligently because you think that in them you possess eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me
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Hope bible verses
Jeremiah 29:11 For I know the plans I have for you," declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. NIV
Titus 2:13 While we wait for the blessed hope – the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ NIV
Romans 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. NIV
Titus 1:2 In the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time NIV
Romans 5:5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. NIV
Ephesians 1:12 In order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory. NIV
Hebrews 10:23 Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. NIV
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Confidence bible verses
John 16:33 "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world." NIV
2 Timothy 3:15 And how from infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. NIV
1 John 5:14 This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. NIV
2 Corinthians 3:4 Such confidence we have through Christ before God. NIV
Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach God's throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need. NIV
Hebrews 13:17 Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you. NIV
2 Corinthians 2:3 I wrote as I did, so that when I came I would not be distressed by those who should have made me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would all share my joy. NIV
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Born again bible verses
John 3:3 Jesus replied, "Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God without being born again." NIV
John 3:4 "How can anyone be born when they are old?" Nicodemus asked. "Surely they cannot enter a second time into their mother's womb to be born!" NIV
1 Peter 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead NIV
John 3:7 You should not be surprised at my saying, 'You must be born again.' NIV
1 Peter 1:23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. NIV
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Perseverance bible verses
Hebrews 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, NIV
2 Peter 1:6 And to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness NIV
Ephesians 6:18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the Lord's people. NIV
Romans 5:3 Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance NIV
2 Thessalonians 1:4 Therefore, among God's churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring. NIV
James 1:3 Because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. NIV
James 5:11 As you know, we count as blessed those who have persevered. You have heard of Job's perseverance and have seen what the Lord finally brought about. The Lord is full of compassion and mercy. NIV
2 Thessalonians 3:5 May the Lord direct your hearts into God's love and Christ's perseverance. NIV
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Kindness bible verses
John 1:14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. NIV
Galatians 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness NIV
Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. NIV
2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me. NIV
2 Peter 1:7 And to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. NIV
Titus 3:4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared NIV
Exodus 34:6 And he passed in front of Moses, proclaiming, "The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness," NIV
Lamentations 3:22 Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. NIV
Jeremiah 31:3 The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness." NIV
Quotes for Wednesday January 25,2017
Enthusiasm quotes
Enthusiasm is a divine possession.--Margaret E. Sanger
Enthusiasm is contagious. Be a carrier.--Susan Rabin (How to Attract Anyone, Anytime, Anyplace)
Enthusiasm is that secret and harmonious spirit which hovers over the production of genius.--Isaac D'Israeli
Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.--L. E. Landon (Ethel Churchill)
Enthusiasm is the electric current that keeps the engine of life going at top speed...--B. C. Forbes
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Friendship quotes
A friend hears the song in my heart and sings it to me when my memory fails.--Anonymous
A friend is a lot of things, but a critic he isn't.--Bern Williams
A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.--Ralph Waldo Emerson
Friendship is like money, easier made than kept.--Samuel Butler
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the heart of all the world.--John Evelyn
Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.--Woodrow Wilson
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art...it has no survival value; rather, it is one of those things that give value to survival.--C. S. Lewis
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Love quotes
True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.”
— Erich Segal
“Every person has to love at least one bad partner in their lives to be truly thankful for the right one.”
— Unknown
“Love is what you’ve been through with somebody.”
— James Thurber
“The best proof of love is trust.”
— Joyce Brothers
“A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.”
— Honore de Balzac
“For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.”
— Carl Sagan
“Fortune and love favor the brave.”
— Ovid
“Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.”
— David Wilkerson
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Determination quotes
Robert Frost
The best way out is always through.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Franklin D Roosevelt
It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.
Norman Vincent Peale
If you want to get somewhere you have to know where you want to go and how to get there. Then never, never, never give up.
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Life quotes
Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
John Lennon
Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
As one goes through life, one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't move.
Katherine Hepburn
We must be willing to relinquish the life we've planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
Joseph Campbell
Life, in all ranks and situations, is an outward occupation, an actual and active work.
W. Humboldt
Everything that happens to us leaves some trace behind; everything contributes imperceptibly to make us what we are.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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;Prayer quotes
God will always be there with us and give us the strength to meet the difficulties of life.
Wendell E. Mettey, On Which Side of the Road Do the Flowers Grow?
A faithful God does not expect you to do what you cannot; He supplies the needed strength.
Erwin W. Lutzer, Getting to No: How to Break a Stubborn Habit
Let's confess our sin individually and collectively to the Lord and then ask Him to bless us with the strength to walk away from our sin and toward the arms of Christ who wants us to experience new life.
John Stange, What did Jesus say about Marriage?
You are stronger than you think, because the power of Almighty God is available to you. Your strength is renewed when you trust in Him.
Kendra Tillman, You Are Stronger Than You Think: Lessons of Endurance in the Race of Faith
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Bible verses for Wednesday January 25,2017
Love bible verses
1 John 2:15 Do not love the world or anything in the world. If you love the world, love for the Father is not in you. NIV
Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you." NIV
Ephesians 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her NIV
John 14:15 "If you love me, keep my commands." NIV
John 13:34 "A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another." NIV
Matthew 22:37 Jesus replied: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.'" NIV
Romans 5:8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. NIV
Romans 8:28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. NIV
Philippians 2:1 Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion NIV
1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. NIV
Luke 6:27 "But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you," NIV
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Faith bible verses
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding."
[Proverbs 3:5]
"In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one;"
[Ephesians 6:16]
"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen."
[Hebrews 11:1]
"That your faith might not rest in the wisdom of men but in the power of God."
[1 Corinthians 2:5]
"But my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him."
[Hebrews 10:38]
"I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first."
[Revelation 2:19]
"For in it the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith, as it is written, "The righteous shall live by faith.""
[Romans 1:17]
"The apostles said to the Lord, "Increase our faith!""
[Luke 17:5]
"who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, who keeps faith forever;"
[Psalm 146:6]
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Friendship bible verses
A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother." [Proverbs 18:24]
"Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another."
[Proverbs 27:17]
"A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity."
[Proverbs 17:17]
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy."[Proverbs 27:6]
"Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me."
[Psalm 41:9]
"A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends."
[Proverbs 16:28]
"Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends."
[John 15:13]
"He who withholds kindness from a friend forsakes the fear of the Almighty."
[Job 6:14]
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Life bible verses
The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly."
[John 10:10]
"for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come."
[1 Timothy 4:8]
"The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly."
[John 10:10]
"Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, "I will never leave you nor forsake you.""
Hebrews 13:5]
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life."
[John 3:16]
"Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."
[John 6:27]
"But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness."
[Romans 8:10]
"Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor."
[Proverbs 3:16]
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prayer bible verses
Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours."
[Mark 11:24]
"Evening and morning and at noon I utter my complaint and moan, and he hears my voice."
[Psalm 55:17]
"Seek the Lord while he may be found; call upon him while he is near;"
Isaiah 55:6
"But I, O Lord, cry to you; in the morning my prayer comes before you."
[Psalm 88:13]
"But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you."
[Matthew 6:6]
"Praying at all times in the Spirit, with all prayer and supplication. To that end keep alert with all perseverance, making supplication for all the saints,"
[Ephesians 6:18]
The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth."
[Psalm 145:18]-