tough love
Matthew Chapter 7:1
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Matthew Chapter 7:2
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
Matthew Chapter 7:3
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Matthew Chapter 7:4
Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
Matthew Chapter 7:5
Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
Matthew Chapter 7:6
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Matthew Chapter 7:7
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Matthew Chapter 7:8
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
Matthew Chapter 7:9
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
Matthew Chapter 7:10
Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
Matthew Chapter 7:11
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Matthew Chapter 7:12
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Matthew Chapter 7:13
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
Matthew Chapter 7:14
Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Matthew Chapter 7:15
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Matthew Chapter 7:16
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Matthew Chapter 7:17
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Matthew Chapter 7:18
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Matthew Chapter 7:19
Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Matthew Chapter 7:20
Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Matthew Chapter 7:21
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
Matthew Chapter 7:22
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
Matthew Chapter 7:23
And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Matthew Chapter 7:24
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
Matthew Chapter 7:25
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
Matthew Chapter 7:26
And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
Matthew Chapter 7:27
And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
Matthew Chapter 7:28
And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
Matthew Chapter 7:29
For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.
John Chapter 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Romans Chapter 13:8
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:1
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:2
And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:3
And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not charity, it profiteth me nothing.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:4
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:5
Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:6
Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:7
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:8
Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:9
For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:10
But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:11
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:12
For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
1 Corinthians Chapter 13:13
And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.
Galatians Chapter 6:5
For every man shall bear his own burden.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:1
I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;
2 Timothy Chapter 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:3
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
2 Timothy Chapter 4:4
And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:5
But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:6
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:7
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
2 Timothy Chapter 4:8
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:9
Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:
2 Timothy Chapter 4:10
For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:11
Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:12
And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:13
The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:14
Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:
2 Timothy Chapter 4:15
Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:16
At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:17
Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:18
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:19
Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:20
Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:21
Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.
2 Timothy Chapter 4:22
The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.
Hebrews Chapter 12:11
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.
James Chapter 1:1
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
James Chapter 1:2
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
James Chapter 1:3
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
James Chapter 1:4
But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing.
James Chapter 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
James Chapter 1:6
But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.
James Chapter 1:7
For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord.
James Chapter 1:8
A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.
James Chapter 1:9
Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted:
James Chapter 1:10
But the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.
James Chapter 1:11
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
James Chapter 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
James Chapter 1:13
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
James Chapter 1:14
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
James Chapter 1:15
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
James Chapter 1:16
Do not err, my beloved brethren.
James Chapter 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
James Chapter 1:18
Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures.
James Chapter 1:19
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
James Chapter 1:20
For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.
James Chapter 1:21
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
James Chapter 1:22
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
James Chapter 1:23
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
James Chapter 1:24
For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.
James Chapter 1:25
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
James Chapter 1:26
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
James Chapter 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
1 Peter Chapter 4:8
And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.