GUIDING VERSES
(ESV version)

 

“And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.”

ROMANS 8:28

28“Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ. 29For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.”

COLOSSIANS 1:28-29

“And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.”

2 TIMOTHY 2:2

“My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge;

 because you have rejected knowledge,

 I reject you from being a priest to me.

And since you have forgotten the law of your God,

 I also will forget your children.”

HOSEA 4:6

“He has told you, O man, what is good;

and what does the LORD require of you

but to do justice, and to love kindness,

and to walk humbly with your God?”

MICAH 6:8

16“All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.”

2 TIMOTHY 3:16-17

1“I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. 2Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.”

ROMANS 12:1-2

17“Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. 18Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, 19namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed to us the word of reconciliation.”

2 CORINTHIANS 5:17-19

17“So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. 18But someone will say, ‘You have faith and I have works.’ Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.”

JAMES 2:17-18

8For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, 9not a result of works, so that no one may boast.10For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

EPHESIANS 2:8-10