When you decide to be free, you will break loose from whatever binds you.
“But when you decide to be free, you will break loose.”
Genesis 27:40b Contemporary English Version
“Remember to do good and help each other. Gifts like this please God.”
Hebrews 13:16 New Life Version
“Too much pride can put you to shame. It’s wiser to be humble.”
Proverbs 11:2 Contemporary English Version
True friends bring out the best in each other.
“In the same way that iron sharpens iron, a person sharpens the character of his friend.”
Proverbs 27:17 The Voice Translation
“A person’s pride will bring about his downfall, but the humble in spirit will gain honor.”
Proverbs 29:23 International Standard Version
“Do not deceive yourselves; no one makes a fool of God. You will reap exactly what you plant.”
Galatians 6:7 Good News Translation
“When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people mourn.”
Proverbs 29:2 Modern English Version
“The Lord is truthful; he can be trusted.”
Psalm 33:4 Contemporary English Version
“Wise men and women are always learning, always listening for fresh insights.”
Proverbs 18:15 The Message Bible
“Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.”
2 Corinthians 5:17 KJV
God is still doing new things for us.
“I am doing something brand new, something unheard of. Even now it sprouts and grows and matures. Don’t you perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and open up flowing streams in the desert.”
Isaiah 43:19 The Passion Translation
“Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.”
Isaiah 43:18-19 KJV
“Finishing is better than starting. Patience is better than pride.
Ecclesiastes 7:8 New Living Translation
“It is better to finish something than to start it. It is better to be gentle and patient than to be proud and impatient.”
Ecclesiastes 7:8 Easy to Read Version
“This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.”
Psalm 118:24 KJV
“Brothers and sisters, I know that I still have a long way to go. But there is one thing I do: I forget what is in the past and try as hard as I can to reach the goal before me.”
Philippians 3:13 Easy to Read Version
“And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full.”
Matthew 14:19-20 KJV
“If God’s grace doesn’t help the builders, they will labor in vain to build a house. If God’s mercy doesn’t protect the city, all the sentries will circle it in vain.”
Psalm 127:1 The Passion Translation
Don’t judge a book by its cover, read the entire book.
“But the Lord said to Samuel, “Don’t judge by a man’s face or height, for this is not the one. I don’t make decisions the way you do! Men judge by outward appearance, but I look at a man’s thoughts and intentions.”
I Samuel 16:7 The Living Bible
“Suddenly, along with the angel was a vast army from heaven praising God: “In the highest heaven, glory to God! And on earth, peace among people of good will!”
Luke 2:13-14 Complete Jewish Bible
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.
Luke 2 13-14 KJV
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:6 KJV
“The Lord has blessed you because you believed that he will keep his promise.”
Luke 1:45 Contemporary English Version
“Let us hold firmly to the hope that we have confessed, because we can trust God to do what he promised.”
Hebrews 10:23 New Century Version
“God gave these two things that cannot be changed and God cannot lie. We who have turned to Him can have great comfort knowing that He will do what He has promised. This hope is a safe anchor for our souls.”
Hebrews 6:18-19a New Life Version
“People who brag about gifts they never give are like clouds and wind that give no rain.”
Proverbs 25:14 New Century Version
Real love makes one faithful.
“In a faraway land the Lord will manifest himself to them. He will say to them, ‘I have loved you with an everlasting love. That is why I have continued to be faithful to you.”
Jeremiah 31:3 New English Translation
“because God is working in you to help you want to do and be able to do what pleases him.”
Philippians 2:13 New Century Version
“So here’s what I think: The best thing you can do right now is to finish what you started last year and not let those good intentions grow stale. Your heart’s been in the right place all along. You’ve got what it takes to finish it up, so go to it.”
2 Corinthians 8:10 The Message Bible
“So here’s what I’ve learned through it all: Leave all your cares and anxieties at the feet of the Lord, and measureless grace will strengthen you.”
Psalm 55:22 The Passion Translation
“What is faith? It is the confident assurance that something we want is going to happen. It is the certainty that what we hope for is waiting for us, even though we cannot see it up ahead.”
Hebrews 11:1 The Living Bible
“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”
Galatians 6:9 KJV
