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2 Corinthians Chapter 12: Verse 20 (NLT translation) For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder. Do we set standards and…

Psalm 106: Verses 43-46 (NIV Translation) Many times he delivered them,    but they were bent on rebellion    and they wasted away in their sin.Yet he took note of their distress    when he heard their cry;  for their sake he remembered his covenant    and out of his great love he relented.  He caused all who held them captive    to show them mercy.…

Psalm 106: Verses 34 -35 (NIV Translation) They did not destroy the peoples    as the Lord had commanded them,but they mingled with the nations    and adopted their customs. God does not like compromise when it means that we don’t do what He asks of us. The Israelites were meant to depose and destroy the people who lived in Canaan, but they compromised…

2 Corinthians Chapter 11: Verses 4-6 (NLT Translation) You happily put up with whatever anyone tells you, even if they preach a different Jesus than the one we preach, or a different kind of Spirit than the one you received, or a different kind of gospel than the one you believed. But I don’t consider…

2 Corinthians Chapter 10: Verses 7 (NIV)  You are judging by appearances. If anyone is confident that they belong to Christ, they should consider again that we belong to Christ just as much as they do. 2 Corinthians Chapter 10: Verses 12-13 (NIV) We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When…

Psalm 106: Verses 7-9 (NIV) When our ancestors were in Egypt,    they gave no thought to your miracles;they did not remember your many kindnesses,    and they rebelled by the sea, the Red Sea.  Yet he saved them for his name’s sake,    to make his mighty power known.He rebuked the Red Sea, and it dried up;    he led them through the depths as through a desert. The…

2 Corinthians Chapter 8: Verses 21-22 (NIV)  For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man.In addition, we are sending with them our brother who has often proved to us in many ways that he is zealous, and now…

I am not sorry that I sent that severe letter to you, though I was sorry at first, for I know it was painful to you for a little while. Now I am glad I sent it, not because it hurt you, but because the pain caused you to repent and change your ways. It…

Psalm 105: Verses 17-19 (NIV) And he sent a man before them—     Joseph, sold as a slave. They bruised his feet with shackles,     his neck was put in irons, till what he foretold came to pass,     till the word of the Lord proved him true. This part of Psalm 105 is a…

2 Corinthians Chapter 5: Verses 12 -16 (NLT)  Are we commending ourselves to you again? No, we are giving you a reason to be proud of us so you can answer those who brag about having a spectacular ministry rather than having a sincere heart.  If it seems we are crazy, it is to bring glory to…