Luke 11:23 “This is war, and there is no neutral ground. If you’re not on my side, you’re the enemy; if you’re not helping, you’re making things worse. What a

Luke 6:26 “There’s trouble ahead when you live only for the approval of others, saying what flatters them, doing what indulges them. Popularity contests are not truth contests—look how many

Luke 5:14 Jesus instructed him, “Don’t talk about this all over town. Just quietly present your healed self to the priest, along with the offering ordered by Moses. Your cleansed

Mark 13:37 (the Message) I say it to you, and I’m saying it to all: Stay at your post. Keep watch.” The work of the Church will not be complete

Mark 11:25 And when you assume the posture of prayer, remember that it’s not all asking. If you have anything against someone, forgive—only then will your heavenly Father be inclined

Mark 6:8,9 (the Message) “Don’t think you need a lot of extra equipment for this. You are the equipment. No special appeals for funds. Keep it simple. One of the

Mark 4:20 (the Message) “But the seed planted in the good earth represents those who hear the Word, embrace it, and produce a harvest beyond their wildest dreams.” Lots of

Matthew 26:40,41 (the Message) When he came back to his disciples, he found them sound asleep. He said to Peter, “Can’t you stick it out with me a single hour?

Matthew 20:32-34 Jesus stopped and called over, “What do you want from me?” 33.They said, “Master, we want our eyes opened. We want to see!” 34.Deeply moved, Jesus touched their

Matthew 16:25 Self-help is no help at all. Self-sacrifice is the way, my way, to finding yourself, your true self. The world clammers over the idea of finding yourself, but

Matthew 12:30 “This is war, and there is no neutral ground. If you’re not on my side, you’re the enemy; if you’re not helping, you’re making things worse. Am I

Matthew 8:12 Then those who grew up ‘in the faith’ but had no faith will find themselves out in the cold, outsiders to grace and wondering what happened.” Being raised