Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things. Jul 24, 2019 since this verse extols the supremacy of love over all other virtues, it is very often selected, along with other passages from the surrounding verses, to be included in modern christian wedding services. Reflect, journal, or create art next to your favorite verses. The reference to above all the heavens may be understood as above the skies since the same greek word is used. It puts the importance of virtue and the avoidance of sin at the very top of our priorities, especially before selfish desires. And aboue all things haue feruent charitie among your selues. He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things. Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
Treasuring christ together above all things desiring god. Put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. This is the right sense, but the force of the words is lessened by not preserving the threefold of the earth. Paul, in talking about the power that is in believers and was at work in christ in the resurrection, says this power seated christ in heavenly realms far above all authority, power, and dominion. Jun 26, 2005 and verse 1 makes it clear that this emotional, affectional treasuring of christ changes the way you act. He that descended is the same also that ascended up. You have destroyed all those who are unfaithful to you. Christ is superior to angels, having a more excellent name and nature than they. Jul 02, 2008 the god of the bible is not merely one of a plethora of gods from which we may pick and choose to worship nor is he to be put on par with other supposed deities.
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the. Hgod designs golden bible verse throw pillow cover,lettering with heart cross christian biblical john 3 16 for god so loved the world decorative pillow cases cushion cover for sofa couch 18x18 inch 4. Bible memory verse about love for kids bible story. Here are 50 verses of love from gods heart to ours. Gods love letter, the bible, breathes grace, strength, hope, and peace. The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. God is described in the bible as the only god and the creator of all things deuteronomy 6. King james version 1611 view 1611 bible scan above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins. Thus, if a translator believes that relationship is being emphasized in the verse, he arrives at a translation such as the nasb. Above all, keep fervent love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins. Seek the things that are above, where christ is, seated at the right hand of god.
In other words, god, in all his authority, has exalted his word. For thou hast magnified thy word according to all thy name. A mistake many make is to follow tenaciously the instruction of revelation 3. The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. Share with friends and family noncommercial use only. Above all things, bible verse art wooden sign, wedding scripture art, christian wall decor, marriage inspirational quote, romans 12. Beloved, i wish above all things, that thou mayst prosper and be in health, as thy soul prospereth. In essence, putting god first, as scripture commands us multiple times, means seeking to live in a moral manner above all else. Above all things bible verse art wooden sign wedding etsy.
We worship jesus because he is first above all rule and. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. When you treasure christ above all you never need to be deceitful. Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition. That is why god examines the heart of a man, not simply his outward appearance and what he appears to be 1 samuel 16. And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray. God is above all things presiding, beneath all things sustaining, outside of all things embracing and inside of all things filling.
It is expressed in another form in the last clause of the verse. The lord is a great god and a great king above all gods. Believe the truth he speaks over you in these scriptures. King james version kjv download the bible app now 3 john dear friend, i hope all is well with you and that you are as healthy in body as you are strong in spirit. George lamsa translation of the peshitta our beloved, i pray above all things, that you may prosper and be in good health, even as your soul prospers. Psalms quotes bible verses quotes inspirational christ quotes scripture quotes faith quotes bible scriptures sunset bible verse short bible quotes powerful bible verses.
And god placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church. Beloved, i wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health. The passage that you are referring to is as follows. Beloved, i wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. You have died, and your life is hidden with christ in god. Learn more about putting god first from scripture examples and quotes in the collection of bible verses below. The mind of a man reflects who he really is, not simply his actions or words. Truly we worship a great god, the mighty god, the everlasting father, and a great king above all gods. The israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to god. Sep 11, 2001 above all verse 1 above all powers, above all kings above all nature and all created things above all wisdom and all the ways of man you were here before the world began verse 2 above all. King james version beloved, i wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. Dont let the sun go down while you are still angry. Therefore if you have been raised up with christ, keep seeking the things above, where christ is, seated at the right hand of god. What does it mean that jesus has the name above all names.
Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, to him be the glory in the church by christ jesus to all generations, forever and ever. We should treasure god above all else because he has rescued us from judgment so that we can take refuge in him and tell of all his works 73. Does that mean that it is alright to intentionally sin if it is for the good or to help your love ones. Once an individual is called, and the father and son have revealed themselves and some of their purpose to him, this verse succinctly describes the major impediment to our submitting to them. We saw above that the name of god refers to his authority and reputation. When you put god first you know that you are nothing and the lord is everything.
Without the objective, external, selfexistent reality of god, nothing in these verses is real. The fact that jesus ascended means he had to come to earth, first ephesians 4. Jan 02, 2020 the bible tells us that our thoughts often dictate who we become proverbs 23. Please name some of the things above we are to set our affections on. I the lord search the heart, i try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings. The apostle urges his readers to keep that love intense, and that before all things. He who descended is the very one who ascended higher than all the heavens, in order to fill the whole universe. All to jesus through mary one of the best catholic facebook pages to defend, promote and celebrate the one, holy, catholic and apostolic church.
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