Embrace Challenging Verses
All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.—Psalm 119:160 (NIV)
All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal.—Psalm 119:160 (NIV)
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ in sincerity.—Ephesians 6:24 (NKJV)
Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.—Galatians 1:10 (NIV)
Let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.—Hebrews 10:25 (NLT)
We say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?”—Hebrews 13:6 (NIV)
Are you “feeding on ashes” rather than nourishing yourself with the Word of God? Often our hearts and minds mislead us as we attempt to replace our faith in God with something else. Looking for contentment or satisfaction anywhere else is a lie.
I pondered the direction of my life, and I turned to follow your laws. I will hurry, without delay, to obey your commands.—Psalm 119:59–60 (NLT)
We share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory. I consider that our present sufferings are not worth comparing with the glory that will be revealed in us.—Romans 8:17–18 (NIV)
Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence?—Psalm 139:7 (NIV)
The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives.—Psalm 37:23 (NLT)
A person can do nothing better than to eat and drink and find satisfaction in their own toil. This too, I see, is from the hand of God, for without him, who can eat or find enjoyment?—Ecclesiastes 2:24–25 (NIV)
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven.—Acts 9:3 (KJV)