Encouragement for Today Archives

"...The Lord does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart." 1 Samuel 16:7b...

"Do everything without complaining or arguing..." Phil. 2:14 (NIV)

"He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty." Psalm 91:1 (NIV)

"I do not ask you to take them out of the world, but I do ask you to keep them safe from the Evil One." John 17:15 (GNT)

"To the praise of the glory of his grace wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved." Ephesians 1:6 (NKJ)

"So you have pain now; but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you." (John 16:22 NRSV)

"The precepts of the LORD are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes" (Psalm 19:8 NIV)

"Be careful! Watch out for attacks from the Devil, your great enemy. He prowls around like a roaring lion, looking for some victim to devour." 1...

"This is what the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: Jeremiah, go and tell the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem: 'You should learn...

"A person without self-control is as defenseless as a city with broken-down walls." Proverbs 25:28 (NLT)

"Search me, O God, and know my heart; Try me and know my anxieties; And see if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting." ...

"'Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.'" (Jeremiah 33:3 NIV)

"I remember the days of long ago; I meditate on all your works and consider what your hands have done" Psalm 143:5 (NIV)

"You, Lord, give perfect peace to those who keep their purpose firm and put their trust in you." (Isaiah 26:3 TEV)