Here are seven powerful Bible verses from the Book of 1st Peter. First Peter 1:6-7 “In this you rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials, so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.” The Apostle Peter, in writing to the dispersed Jews (1:1), knew... Read more
Here are seven key Bible verses from the Book of Daniel. Daniel 1:8-9 “But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the king’s food, or with the wine that he drank. Therefore he asked the chief of the eunuchs to allow him not to defile himself. And God gave Daniel favor and compassion in the sight of the chief of the eunuchs.” When Daniel was taken captive by the Babylonians, he was singled out among a few others... Read more
Here are seven important Bible verses from the Book of 1st Timothy. First Timothy 1:3-4 “As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine, nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith.” The very first letter written to Timothy was when Paul was in prison (again!) and wanted to... Read more
Here are seven key Bible verses from the Book of Colossians. Colossians 1:15-16 “He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him.” Not only are all things created by Him but they were created for Him and that includes whatever is visible or invisible, and... Read more
Here are five powerful Bible verses relating to the movie, War Room. Matthew 6:6 “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.” This might be the main theme as found in a Bible verse for the movie War Room. Jesus is contrasting those who pray publically and already have their reward and that is the accolades or... Read more
Here are seven Bible verses about bullies and how to respond to them. Luke 6:27-28 “But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.” If you are being bullied, either as a child or a teen or even as an adult at work, don’t seek to get even, seek to pray for them. That’s not easy but it is biblical. Pray... Read more
Here are seven great Bible verses about Ruth found in the Book of Ruth. Ruth 1:14 “Then they lifted up their voices and wept again. And Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clung to her.” In the very beginning of the account of Ruth, they lived “In the days when the judges ruled there was a famine in the land, and a man of Bethlehem in Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he and his wife and... Read more
Here are seven Bible verses relating directly to Martha in the New Testament. Luke 10:38-40 “Now as they went on their way, Jesus entered a village. And a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house. And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet and listened to his teaching. But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to him and said, “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me... Read more
Here are seven great Bible verses about Nehemiah. Nehemiah 1:4 “As soon as I heard these words I sat down and wept and mourned for days, and I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.” Why did Nehemiah fast and mourn and pray? Because he had just heard from Hanani and had “asked them concerning the Jews who escaped, who had survived the exile, and concerning Jerusalem. And they said to me, “The remnant there in the province... Read more
Here are seven Bible verses about Elijah the Prophet. First Kings 17:1 “Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, “As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word.” Israel was about at its lowest ebb because King Ahab had fallen into Baal worship and “he took for his wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went... Read more
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