Bible Verses
Where can I find this verse:
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
2 Tim 2:15
Where can I find this verse?
"A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”
John 13:34-35
Which book is about a Christian who needs to forgive a runway slave named Onesimus?
Philemon
Which book is only one chapter long, and it is about false teachers, and it was written by Jesus' brother?
Jude
Where can I find:
"But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him."
Hebrews 11:6.
Where can I find this verse?
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
Matt 28:18-20
Where can I find this verse?
But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
2 Cor 9:6-7
Written by Paul from prison in Rome. Paul expresses gratitude for the churches' support and encourages them to remain steadfast in faith, living in unity and humility. He highlights Christ’s example of self-sacrifice, urging believers to adopt a similar mindset.
The letter is structured around key themes: joy in suffering, humility in service, perseverance in faith, and contentment in Christ. Paul reassures them that his imprisonment has advanced the Gospel and encourages them to stand firm. He warns against false teachings and urges them to focus on knowing Christ above all else. He also emphasizes prayer, righteous living, and reliance on God’s strength.
Paul concludes with practical exhortations, urging the them to rejoice, be anxious for nothing, and trust in God’s provision. His famous declaration, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me,” encapsulates the letter’s message of unwavering faith and joy in Christ.
What is Philippians about?
Written Paul, it is his second letter to his young pastor protégé. Knowing his execution is near, Paul encourages him to remain steadfast in faith, endure hardships, and boldly preach the Gospel. He warns against false teachings and urges him to rely on Scripture for guidance and strength.
The letter emphasizes perseverance, courage, and faithfulness in ministry. Paul reminds him of his spiritual heritage from lois and eunice, urging him to fan into flame the gift of God. He highlights the importance of sound doctrine, warning that many will turn away from the truth. He exhorts him to be a good soldier of Christ, enduring suffering and remaining focused on his mission.
Paul also reflects on his own life, declaring that he has fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith. He expresses confidence in the reward awaiting him in heaven. The letter concludes with personal requests and final greetings, showing Paul’s deep affection for his friends and co-workers.
2 Timothy
Which books is this an outline of?
1-3 Birth of Jesus
4-19 Ministry of Jesus
20-24 Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus
Luke
What does Ephesians 2:8-9 say?
For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.
What does Hebrews 4:12 say?
For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
What is 1 Timothy about?
written by Paul. it is a pastoral letter to his young protégé, Timothy, who was overseeing the church in Ephesus. Paul provides guidance on church leadership, sound doctrine, and godly living, emphasizing the importance of faith, integrity, and perseverance in ministry.
The letter begins with a warning against false teachers who promote controversies rather than the truth. Paul urges Timothy to uphold sound doctrine and maintain a pure heart, good conscience, and sincere faith. He highlights the importance of prayer, encouraging believers to pray for all people, including those in authority.
Paul outlines qualifications for church leaders, stressing that overseers and deacons must be of strong character, faithful in marriage, and capable of leading with wisdom. He warns against apostasy, reminding Timothy that some will abandon the faith for deceptive teachings. He encourages Timothy to set an example in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity.
Paul also provides practical instructions on caring for widows, handling wealth, and maintaining order in the church. He concludes by urging Timothy to fight the good fight of faith, hold onto eternal life, and remain steadfast in his calling.
What is Galatians about?
Written by Paul. it is a passionate letter addressing the churches in Galatia. Paul confronts false teachings that claim salvation requires adherence to Jewish law, particularly circumcision. He emphasizes that justification comes through faith in Christ alone, not by works of the law.
The letter begins with Paul defending his apostleship and the true Gospel, warning against those distorting the message. He recounts his confrontation with Peter, illustrating the importance of standing firm in the truth. Paul explains that the law served as a guardian until Christ came, but that believers have always been justified by faith.
Paul highlights Christian freedom, urging believers not to return to legalism but to live by the Spirit. He contrasts the works of the flesh with the fruit of the Spirit, encouraging love, joy, peace, and self-control. He warns against division and urges mutual support within the community.
Galatians concludes with a call to persevere in faith, rejecting reliance on human effort for salvation.
What does Hebrews 4:12 say?
For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
What does Psalm 50:14-15 say?
Offer to God thanksgiving,
And pay your vows to the Most High.
Call upon Me in the day of trouble;
I will deliver you, and you shall glorify Me.”
What does Isaiah 55:11 say?
So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth;
It shall not return to Me void,
But it shall accomplish what I please,
And it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
What is Colossians about?
Written by Paul while imprisoned in Rome, emphasizes Christ’s supremacy and sufficiency. Paul addresses false teachings infiltrating the church in Colossae, urging believers to remain steadfast in faith and focus on Christ alone.
The letter begins with Paul’s thanksgiving and prayer for the Colossians, highlighting Christ’s divine nature and role as the head of the church. He warns against deceptive philosophies and legalistic practices, affirming that salvation comes through Christ, not human traditions.
Paul encourages believers to set their minds on things above, live in holiness, and put off sinful behaviors. He outlines practical instructions for relationships, including guidance for husbands, wives, children, and servants. He urges them to remain devoted to prayer and to share the Gospel boldly.
Colossians concludes with personal greetings and final exhortations, reinforcing the importance of unity and perseverance in faith.
What is Philippians about?
Written by Paul from prison in Rome. Paul expresses gratitude for the churches' support and encourages them to remain steadfast in faith, living in unity and humility. He highlights Christ’s example of self-sacrifice, urging believers to adopt a similar mindset.
The letter is structured around key themes: joy in suffering, humility in service, perseverance in faith, and contentment in Christ. Paul reassures them that his imprisonment has advanced the Gospel and encourages them to stand firm. He warns against false teachings and urges them to focus on knowing Christ above all else. He also emphasizes prayer, righteous living, and reliance on God’s strength.
Paul concludes with practical exhortations, urging the them to rejoice, be anxious for nothing, and trust in God’s provision. His famous declaration, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me,” encapsulates the letter’s message of unwavering faith and joy in Christ.
Give me an outline of Acts:
Acts 1-7 Jerusalem
Pentecost; Ananias & Sapphira; Stephen
Acts 8-12 Judea and Samaria
Cornelius;
Acts 13-28 The Ends of the Earth
Jerusalem Council
What is a good verse to tell someone who has been doing good Christian work for a long time, but has been discouraged by the slow progress?
9 And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart. 10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.
Galatians 9-10
What is a good verse tell someone who is proud, arguementative, thinks he is always right, looks down on other people, and only cares about himself?
3 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. 4 Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others. Php 2:3–4.
What is 2 Timothy about?
Written Paul, it is his second letter to his young pastor protégé. Knowing his execution is near, Paul encourages him to remain steadfast in faith, endure hardships, and boldly preach the Gospel. He warns against false teachings and urges him to rely on Scripture for guidance and strength.
The letter emphasizes perseverance, courage, and faithfulness in ministry. Paul reminds him of his spiritual heritage from lois and eunice, urging him to fan into flame the gift of God. He highlights the importance of sound doctrine, warning that many will turn away from the truth. He exhorts him to be a good soldier of Christ, enduring suffering and remaining focused on his mission.
Paul also reflects on his own life, declaring that he has fought the good fight, finished the race, and kept the faith. He expresses confidence in the reward awaiting him in heaven. The letter concludes with personal requests and final greetings, showing Paul’s deep affection for his friends and co-workers.
What is Jude about?
Jude, written by Jesus’ brother around AD 65-80, warns against false teachers corrupting the faith. He urges believers to defend the Gospel, remain steadfast, and live righteously. Using Old Testament examples, he highlights divine judgment on the ungodly. The letter emphasizes perseverance, mercy, and reliance on God’s protection and truth.
What is a good verse to give someone who is stressed out all the time about how hard it is to live as a Christian?
6 As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, 7 rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.
Col 2:6–7.