Verse of the Day

You became imitators of us and of the Lord; in spite of severe suffering, you welcomed the message with the joy given by the Holy Spirit.

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves.

Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped...

For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

And we, who with unveiled faces all [contemplate and] reflect the Lord's glory, are being transformed into his likeness with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

He must become greater; I must become less.

Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me — put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.

If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in him and he in God.

Then he said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me."

Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending as one man for the faith of the gospel without being frightened in any way by those who oppose you. This is a sign to them that they will be destroyed, but that you will be saved — and that by God.