Give and It Will be Given to You

Give, and it will be given to you. They will pour into your lap a good measure—pressed down, shaken together, and running over. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to you in return.” ~ Luke 6:38 (NASB)

Give to the Poor

Those who give to the poor will lack nothing, but those who close their eyes to them receive many curses. ~ Proverbs 28:27 (NIV)

Share with the Poor

He who is generous will be blessed, For he gives some of his food to the poor. ~ Proverbs 22:9 (NASB)

Gracious to the Poor

One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his good deed.  ~ Proverbs 19:17 (NASB)

Use Your Gifts

Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms. ~ 1 Peter 4:10 (NIV)

Help Those in Need

How blessed is he who considers the helpless;
The Lord will deliver him in a day of trouble.
2 The Lord will protect him and keep him alive,
And he shall be called blessed upon the earth;
And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.

~ Psalm 41:1-2 (NASB)

Joy Comes in the Morning

For His anger is but for a moment,
His favor is for a lifetime;
Weeping may last for the night,
But a shout of joy comes in the morning.

~ Psalm 30:5 (NASB)

God of Forgiveness

“They refused to listen,
And did not remember Your wondrous deeds which You had performed among them;
So they became stubborn and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt.
But You are a God of forgiveness,
Gracious and compassionate,
Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness;
And You did not forsake them.

~ Nehemiah 9:17 (NASB)

Slow to Anger

The Lord is gracious and merciful; Slow to anger and great in lovingkindness. ~ Psalm 145:8 (NASB)

Whether We Live or Die

7 For not one of us lives for himself, and not one dies for himself; 8 for if we live, we live for the Lord, or if we die, we die for the Lord; therefore whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s. 9 For to this end Christ died and lived again, that He might be Lord both of the dead and of the living. ~ Romans 14:7-9 (NASB)

Through the Fire

“And I will bring the third part through the fire,
Refine them as silver is refined,
And test them as gold is tested.
They will call on My name,
And I will answer them;
I will say, ‘They are My people,’
And they will say, ‘The Lord is my God.’”

~ Zechariah 13:9 (NASB)

Do Not Fear

But now, thus says the Lord, your Creator, O Jacob,
And He who formed you, O Israel,
“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you;
I have called you by name; you are Mine!

~ Isaiah 43:1 (NASB)

How Great a Love

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we would be called children of God; and such we are. For this reason the world does not know us, because it did not know Him. ~ 1 John 3:1 (NASB)

Lights in the World

14 Do all things without grumbling or disputing; 15 so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world, ~ Philippians 2:14-15 (NASB)

Children of God

12 But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God,even to those who believe in His name, 13 who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the will of man, but of God. John 1:12-13 (NASB)

God Is Love

We have come to know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. ~ 1 John 4:16 (NASB)

While We Were Sinners

But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners,Christ died for us. ~ Romans 5:8 (NASB)

Good and Perfect Gift

Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow. ~ James 1:17 (NASB)

Above All Names

Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. ~ Philippians 2:9-11 (NIV)

His Love Endures Forever

The Lord will vindicate me; your love, Lord, endures forever— do not abandon the works of your hands. ~ Psalm 138:8 (NIV)

Love Fulfills the Law

Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law. ~ Romans 13:8 (NIV)

Encourage One Another

Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing. ~ 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NIV)

Man Shall Not Live on Bread Alone

Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’” ~ Matthew 4:4 (NIV)

Sovereign Lord

“Ah, Sovereign Lord, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too hard for you. ~ Jeremiah 32:17 (NIV)

He Who Began A Good Work...

For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus. ~ Philippians 1:6 NASB

Heaven and Earth...

Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will not pass away. ~ Matthew 24:35 (NASB)

Blessed Is the Nation...

Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,
The people whom He has chosen for His own inheritance. 

~ Psalm 33:12 (NASB)

Give Thanks to the Lord

And in that day you will say,
“Give thanks to the Lord, call on His name.
Make known His deeds among the peoples;
Make them remember that His name is exalted.”

~ Isaiah 12:4 (NASB)

Have Faith & Don't Doubt

21 And Jesus answered and said to them, “Truly I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and cast into the sea,’ it will happen. 22 And all things you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”  ~ Matthew 21:21-22 (NASB)

The Heart Is Deceitful

9 9 “The heart is more deceitful than all else
And is desperately sick;
Who can understand it?

10 “I, the Lord, search the heart,
I test the mind,
Even to give to each man according to his ways,
According to the results of his deeds.

~ Jeremiah 17:9-10 (NASB)

Find Life

For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. ~ Matthew 16:25 (NASB)