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Friday, 25 September 2015

Promises from the Pauline Epistles (Part 1)

The letters that are attributed to Paul are: Romans, First Corinthians, Second Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, First Thessalonians, Second Thessalonians, First Timothy, Second Timothy,Titus
Philemon, and Hebrews.
Romans
Rom 1:16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.
Rom 1:17 For in the gospel a righteousness from God is revealed, a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: "The righteous will live by faith."
Rom 3:10 As it is written: "There is no one righteous, not even one;
Rom 3:23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Rom 3:24 and are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.
Rom 4:15 because law brings wrath. And where there is no law there is no transgression.
Rom 5:8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Rom 5:10 For if, when we were God's enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!
Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Rom 8:1 Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus,
Rom 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.
Rom 10:9 That if you confess with your mouth, "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
Rom 10:13 for, "Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved."
Rom 10:17 Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word of Christ.
Rom 12:21 Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Rom 15:4 For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.


First Corinthians
1 Cor 7:19 Circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing. Keeping God's commands is what counts.
1 Cor 10:13 No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.
1 Cor 10:24 Nobody should seek his own good, but the good of others.
1 Cor 13:4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.
1 Cor 15:33 Do not be misled: "Bad company corrupts good character."
1 Cor 13:13 And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
1 Cor 15:57 But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Second Corinthians
2 Cor 2:14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him.
2 Cor 5:17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!
2 Cor 5:18 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:
2 Cor 5:21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
2 Cor 6:18 "I will be a Father to you, and you will be my sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty."
2 Cor 10:17 But, "Let him who boasts boast in the Lord."
2 Cor 13:14 May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

Galatians
Gal 1:10 Am I now trying to win the approval of men, or of God? Or am I trying to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
Gal 2:20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
Gal 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
Gal 5:22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Gal 5:23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Ephesians
Eph 1:7 In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace
Eph 1:8 that he lavished on us with all wisdom and understanding.
Eph 1:13 And you also were included in Christ when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. Having believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit,
Eph 2:8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—
Eph 2:9 not by works, so that no one can boast.
Eph 3:20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us,
Eph 4:32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.
Eph 5:17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is.
Eph 5:25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her
Eph 6:4 Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.
Eph 6:10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.

Philippians
Php 1:2 Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Php 1:6 being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
Php 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.
Php 2:3 Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.
Php 2:4 Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.
Php 2:5 Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus
Php 3:13 Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,
Php 3:14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
Php 3:15 All of us who are mature should take such a view of things. And if on some point you think differently, that too God will make clear to you.
Php 3:16 Only let us live up to what we have already attained.
Php 4:4 Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
Php 4:5 Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near.
Php 4:6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
Php 4:7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Php 4:8 Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.
Php 4:13 I can do everything through him who gives me strength.
Php 4:19 And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.
Php 4:20 To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Colossians
Col 3:17 And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
Col 3:21 Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged.
Col 4:2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.

First Thessalonians
1 Thess 4:3 It is God's will that you should be sanctified: that you should avoid sexual immorality;
1 Thess 4:7 For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life.
1 Thess 5:15 Make sure that nobody pays back wrong for wrong, but always try to be kind to each other and to everyone else.
1 Thess 5:16 Be joyful always;
1 Thess 5:17 pray continually;
1 Thess 5:18 give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thess 5:19 Do not put out the Spirit's fire;
1 Thess 5:20 do not treat prophecies with contempt.
1 Thess 5:21 Test everything. Hold on to the good.
1 Thess 5:22 Avoid every kind of evil.

Second Thessalonians
2 Thess 3:3 But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen and protect you from the evil one.

First Timothy
1 Tim 6:6 But godliness with contentment is great gain.
1 Tim 6:7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it.

Second Timothy
2 Tim 1:7 For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.
2 Tim 2:19 Nevertheless, God's solid foundation stands firm, sealed with this inscription: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Everyone who confesses the name of the Lord must turn away from wickedness."
2 Tim 3:12 In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
2 Tim 3:16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,
2 Tim 4:18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Hebrews
Heb 2:18 Because he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted.
Heb 4:12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.
Heb 4:16 Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
Heb 7:25 Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.
Heb 10:24 And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.
Heb 11:1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.
Heb 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.
Heb 12:2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Heb 12:14 Make every effort to live in peace with all men and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord.
Heb 13:2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.
Heb 13:4 Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.
Heb 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."

Heb 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.

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