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Matthew 6:9-13   English Standard Version     9 Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.[ a ] 10 Your kingdom come, your will be done,[ b ]     on earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread,[ c ] 12 and forgive us our debts,     as we also have forgiven our debtors. 13 And lead us not into temptation,     but deliver us from evil.[ d ] Read full chapter...

Matthew 6:9-13   English Standard Version     9 Pray then like this: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.[ a ] 10 Your kingdom come, your will be done,[ b ]     on earth as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our daily bread,[ c ] 12 and forgive us our debts,     as we also have forgiven our debtors. 13 And lead us not into temptation,     but deliver us from evil.[ d ] Read full chapter...

Matthew 6:5-13   English Standard Version     The Lord's Prayer 5 “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. 6 But when you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Fathe...

Galatians 6:11-18   English Standard Version     Final Warning and Benediction 11 See with what large letters I am writing to you with my own hand. 12 It is those who want to make a good showing in the flesh who would force you to be circumcised, and only in order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ. 13 For even those who are circumcised do not themselves keep the law, but they...

Galatians 6:1-10   English Standard Version     Bear One Another's Burdens 6 Brothers,[ a ] if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted. 2 Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. 3 For if anyone thinks he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself. 4 Bu...

Galatians 5:13-26   English Standard Version     13 For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another. 14 For the whole law is fulfilled in one word: “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.” 15 But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another. Keep in Step with the...

Galatians 5:1-12   English Standard Version     Christ Has Set Us Free 5 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. 2 Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you. 3 I testify again to every man who accepts circumcision that he is obligated to keep the whole law. 4 You are severed from...

Galatians 4:21-5:1   English Standard Version     Example of Hagar and Sarah 21 Tell me, you who desire to be under the law, do you not listen to the law? 22 For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by a slave woman and one by a free woman. 23 But the son of the slave was born according to the flesh, while the son of the free woman was born through promise. 24 Now this may be interpreted a...

Luke 24:13-35   English Standard Version     On the Road to Emmaus 13 That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles[ a ] from Jerusalem, 14 and they were talking with each other about all these things that had happened. 15 While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus himself drew near and went with them. 16 But their eyes were kept from recognizing him...

Galatians 3:15-22   English Standard Version     The Law and the Promise 15 To give a human example, brothers:[ a ] even with a man-made covenant, no one annuls it or adds to it once it has been ratified. 16 Now the promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring. It does not say, “And to offsprings,” referring to many, but referring to one, “And to your offspring,” who is Christ. 17 This is wh...

Galatians 3:1-14   English Standard Version     By Faith, or by Works of the Law? 3 O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you? It was before your eyes that Jesus Christ was publicly portrayed as crucified. 2 Let me ask you only this: Did you receive the Spirit by works of the law or by hearing with faith? 3 Are you so foolish? Having begun by the Spirit, are you now being perfected by[ a ] the fl...

Galatians 2:11-21   English Standard Version     Paul Opposes Peter 11 But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned. 12 For before certain men came from James, he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision party.[ a ] 13 And the rest of the Jews acted hypocritically along with him, so that...

Galatians 2:1-10   English Standard Version     Paul Accepted by the Apostles 2 Then after fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along with me. 2 I went up because of a revelation and set before them (though privately before those who seemed influential) the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, in order to make sure I was not running or had not run in vain. ...

2 Corinthians 5:11-21   English Standard Version     The Ministry of Reconciliation 11 Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience. 12 We are not commending ourselves to you again but giving you cause to boast about us, so that you may be able to answer those who boast about outward appearance and not...

Galatians 1:10-24   English Standard Version     10 For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant[ a ] of Christ. Paul Called by God 11 For I would have you know, brothers, that the gospel that was preached by me is not man's gospel.[ b ] 12 For I did not receive it from any man, nor was I taught it...

Galatians 1:1-9   English Standard Version     Greeting 1 Paul, an apostle—not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised him from the dead— 2 and all the brothers[ a ] who are with me, To the churches of Galatia: 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, 4 who gave himself for our sins to deliver us from the present evil age, ac...

Joshua 24:1-8 English Standard Version The Covenant Renewal at Shechem 24 Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem and summoned the elders, the heads, the judges, and the officers of Israel. And they presented themselves before God. 2 And Joshua said to all the people, “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, ‘Long ago, your fathers lived beyond the Euphrates,[ a ] Terah, the father of A...

Jeremiah 31:10-34 English Standard Version 10 “Hear the word of the Lord, O nations,     and declare it in the coastlands far away; say, ‘He who scattered Israel will gather him,     and will keep him as a shepherd keeps his flock.’ 11 For the Lord has ransomed Jacob     and has redeemed him from hands too strong for him. 12 They shall come and sing aloud on the height of Zion,     and they shall...

Hosea 11:1-11 English Standard Version The Lord's Love for Israel 11 When Israel was a child, I loved him,     and out of Egypt I called my son. 2 The more they were called,     the more they went away; they kept sacrificing to the Baals     and burning offerings to idols. 3 Yet it was I who taught Ephraim to walk;     I took them up by their arms,     but they did not know that I healed them. 4 I...

Psalm 46 English Standard Version God Is Our Fortress 46 God is our refuge and strength,     a very present[ b ] help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear though the earth give way,     though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, 3 though its waters roar and foam,     though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah 4 There is a river whose streams make glad the city of God,   ...

Isaiah 7:10-17 English Standard Version The Sign of Immanuel 10 Again the Lord spoke to Ahaz: 11 “Ask a sign of the Lord your[ a ] God; let it be deep as Sheol or high as heaven.” 12 But Ahaz said, “I will not ask, and I will not put the Lord to the test.” 13 And he[ b ] said, “Hear then, O house of David! Is it too little for you to weary men, that you weary my God also? 14 Therefore the Lord him...

Isaiah 49:1-13 English Standard Version The Servant of the Lord 49 Listen to me, O coastlands,     and give attention, you peoples from afar. The Lord called me from the womb,     from the body of my mother he named my name. 2 He made my mouth like a sharp sword;     in the shadow of his hand he hid me; he made me a polished arrow;     in his quiver he hid me away. 3 And he said to me, “You are my...

2 Samuel 7:1-17 English Standard Version The Lord's Covenant with David 7 Now when the king lived in his house and the Lord had given him rest from all his surrounding enemies, 2 the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells in a tent.” 3 And Nathan said to the king, “Go, do all that is in your heart, for the Lord is with you.” 4 But that sam...

Lamentations 5 English Standard Version Restore Us to Yourself, O Lord 5 Remember, O Lord, what has befallen us;     look, and see our disgrace! 2 Our inheritance has been turned over to strangers,     our homes to foreigners. 3 We have become orphans, fatherless;     our mothers are like widows. 4 We must pay for the water we drink;     the wood we get must be bought. 5 Our pursuers are at our ne...

Lamentations 4 English Standard Version The Holy Stones Lie Scattered 4 How the gold has grown dim,     how the pure gold is changed! The holy stones lie scattered     at the head of every street. 2 The precious sons of Zion,     worth their weight in fine gold, how they are regarded as earthen pots,     the work of a potter's hands! 3 Even jackals offer the breast;     they nurse their young; but...