For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil […]

In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. —Romans 6:11 Via Verseoftheday.com

Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. —Galatians 6:10 Via Verseoftheday.com

If we have been united with [Christ] like this in his death, we will certainly also be united with him in his resurrection. —Romans 6:5 Via Verseoftheday.com

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. —Ephesians 6:4 Via Verseoftheday.com

Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? —Romans 6:3 Via Verseoftheday.com

[Peter continued the apostles’ defense for proclaiming Jesus as Messiah and Lord:] “The God of our fathers raised Jesus from the dead — whom you had killed by hanging him […]

Peter and the other apostles replied [to their religious critics among the Sadducees, priests, and Sanhedrin]: “We must obey God rather than men!” —Acts 5:29 Via Verseoftheday.com

But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart. —Matthew 5:28 Via Verseoftheday.com

May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. […]