This Bible study is based on Bible Readings for the Home, a topical study presented in a question-and-answer format. The scripture references come from both the KJV and NIV translations. Additionally, we’ve provided links to each verse from the World English Bible for a more modern interpretation. We encourage you to follow along in your own Bible, reflect on the guided questions, and highlight the verses that speak to you. Feel free to share this study with your friends and family. Enjoy the journey!
35 but in every nation he who fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him.
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7 If you do well, won’t it be lifted up? If you don’t do well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire is for you, but you are to rule over it.”
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23 having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.
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17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
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That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
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It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
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9 But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.
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7 in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,
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I will get up and go to my father, and will tell him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in your sight.
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I am no more worthy to be called your son. Make me as one of your hired servants.”’
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1 What then will we say that Abraham, our forefather, has found according to the flesh?
2 For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
3 For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”
4 Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something owed.
5 But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.
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16 What agreement has a temple of God with idols? For you are a temple of the living God. Even as God said, “I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.”
18 I will be to you a Father.
You will be to me sons and daughters,’
says the Lord Almighty.”
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the Spirit of truth, whom the world can’t receive; for it doesn’t see him, neither knows him. You know him, for he lives with you, and will be in you.
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16 The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God;
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13 By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
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1 Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
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Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
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I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
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22 For I delight in God’s law after the inward man,
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2 but his delight is in Yahweh’s law.
On his law he meditates day and night.
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Therefore by their fruits you will know them.
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Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
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22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
23 gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
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Remain in me, and I in you. As the branch can’t bear fruit by itself, unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.
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32 They said to one another, “Weren’t our hearts burning within us, while he spoke to us along the way, and while he opened the Scriptures to us?”
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Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.
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7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
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