Be Holy Podcast

Sleep Without Fear   2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 8 helpful votes   For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. John 14:27 ESV / 7 helpful votes   Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid. Proverbs 3:24 ESV / 7 helpful votes   If you lie down, you will not be afraid;...

Luke 15:1-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes   Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” So he told them this parable: “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open country, and go after the one that is lost, until...

Lost And Found   Luke 19:10 ESV / 15 helpful votes   For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.” Luke 15:1-32 ESV / 13 helpful votes   Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him. And the Pharisees and the scribes grumbled, saying, “This man receives sinners and eats with them.” So he told them this parable: “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lo...

Suffering For Doing Good   1 Peter 3:1-22 ESV / 10 helpful votes   Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, when they see your respectful and pure conduct. Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— but let yo...

Evil For Evil   Romans 12:17 ESV / 7 helpful votes   Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all. Romans 12:21 ESV / 6 helpful votes   Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. Romans 12:1-21 ESV / 5 helpful votes   I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptabl...

The Power Of God   Romans 1:16 ESV / 12 helpful votes   For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek. 2 Peter 1:3 ESV / 11 helpful votes   His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, 2 Cori...

God Is In Control   Romans 8:28 ESV / 4,844 helpful votes   And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 4,710 helpful votes   Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Proverbs 19:21 ESV /...

Fear The Lord   Proverbs 28:14 ESV / 15 helpful votes   Blessed is the one who fears the Lord always, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity. 2 Corinthians 7:1 ESV / 11 helpful votes   Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God. Luke 1:50 ESV / 9 helpful votes   And his...

God Wont Lie   Hebrews 6:18 ESV / 5 helpful votes   So that by two unchangeable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled for refuge might have strong encouragement to hold fast to the hope set before us. Titus 1:2 ESV / 5 helpful votes   In hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began 1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 5 helpful votes   No tempta...

God Is Help John 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. Romans 8:28 ESV / 3 helpful votes   And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Psalm 51:1-19 ESV / 3 helpful votes   To the choirmaster. A Psalm of...

1 Corinthians 6:9-10 ESV / 5 helpful votes Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. Romans 1:26-27 ESV / 5 helpful votes   For this reason God...

Philippians 4:6-7 ESV / 6 helpful votes Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. John 3:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes   “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes...

Unfailing Love Psalm 13:5 ESV / 19 helpful votes But I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation. Psalm 103:1-22 ESV / 12 helpful votes   Of David. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your lif...

The Wicked Revelation 21:8 ESV / 14 helpful votes But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.” Malachi 4:3 ESV / 10 helpful votes   And you shall tread down the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your f...

Sin Whispers To The Wicked Psalm 36:1-12 ESV / 7 helpful votes To the choirmaster. Of David, the servant of the Lord. Transgression speaks to the wicked deep in his heart; there is no fear of God before his eyes. For he flatters himself in his own eyes that his iniquity cannot be found out and hated. The words of his mouth are trouble and deceit; he has ceased to act wisely and do good. He plots t...

  6 Wounds from a sincere friend     are better than many kisses from an enemy. 7 A person who is full refuses honey,     but even bitter food tastes sweet to the hungry. 8 A person who strays from home     is like a bird that strays from its nest. 9 The heartfelt counsel of a friend     is as sweet as perfume and incense. 10 Never abandon a friend—     either yours or your father’s. When disaster...

27 Don’t brag about tomorrow,     since you don’t know what the day will bring. 2 Let someone else praise you, not your own mouth—     a stranger, not your own lips. 3 A stone is heavy and sand is weighty,     but the resentment caused by a fool is even heavier. 4 Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood,     but jealousy is even more dangerous. 5 An open rebuke     is better than hidden love! 6 ...

1 Thessalonians 5:19 ESV / 11 helpful votes   Do not quench the Spirit. Ephesians 4:30 ESV / 10 helpful votes   And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 7 helpful votes   And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, Acts 7:51 ESV / 6 helpful votes   “You stiff-necked people, uncircumc...

Principles   2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 12 helpful votes   All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 11 helpful votes   For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts an...

2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 3 helpful votes   All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, Romans 6:23 ESV / 3 helpful votes   For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. Leviticus 18:22 ESV / 3 helpful votes   You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an a...

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 1,685 helpful votes   Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Luke 6:31 ESV / 1,256 helpful votes   And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them. Ephesians 4:29-32 ESV / 1,146 helpful votes   Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it m...

1 Peter 1:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes   Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, James 2:26 ESV / 2 helpful votes   For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also faith apart from works is dead. James 2:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes   And the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abr...

Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 7 helpful votes   And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him. Ephesians 2:8 ESV / 6 helpful votes   For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, Hebrews 11:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes   Now faith is the assurance of th...

Correction   Hebrews 12:11 ESV / 197 helpful votes   For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Proverbs 12:1 ESV / 196 helpful votes   Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. 2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 142 helpful votes   All Scripture is breathed ou...

Ezra 8:23 ESV / 547 helpful votes   So we fasted and implored our God for this, and he listened to our entreaty. Psalm 35:13 ESV / 542 helpful votes   But I, when they were sick— I wore sackcloth; I afflicted myself with fasting; I prayed with head bowed on my chest. Acts 13:2 ESV / 513 helpful votes   While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnaba...