因有一嬰孩為我們而生；有一子賜給我們。政權必擔在他的肩頭上；他名稱為「奇妙策士、全能的神、永在的父、和平的君」。他的政權與平安必加增無窮。他必在大衛的寶座上治理他的國，以公平公義使國堅定穩固，從今直到永遠。萬軍之耶和華的熱心必成就這事。以賽亞書九 6-7 For to us a child is born,to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders.And he will be called …
神就是光，在他毫無黑暗。這是我們從主所聽見、又報給你們的信息。 約翰一書 一 5 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at …
義人的腳步被耶和華立定；他的道路，耶和華也喜愛。他雖失腳也不致全身仆倒，因為耶和華用手攙扶他。 詩篇三十七 23-24 The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him;though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand. Psalm 37:23-24 …
神的道是活潑的，是有功效的，比一切兩刃的劍更快，甚至魂與靈，骨節與骨髓，都能刺入、剖開，連心中的思念和主意都能辨明。並且被造的沒有一樣在他面前不顯然的；原來萬物在那與我們有關係的主眼前，都是赤露敞開的。希伯來書四 12-13 For the word of God is alive and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges …
你說：你們當尋求我的面。那時我心向你說：耶和華啊，你的面我正要尋求。不要向我掩面。不要發怒趕逐僕人，你向來是幫助我的。救我的神啊，不要丟掉我，也不要離棄我。詩篇二十七 8-9 My heart says of you, “Seek his face!”Your face, Lord, I will seek.Do not hide your face from me,do not turn your servant away in …
因基督也曾一次為罪受苦（有古卷：受死），就是義的代替不義的，為要引我們到神面前。按著肉體說，他被治死；按著靈性說，他復活了。彼得前書 三 18 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but …
我們因基督，所以在神面前才有這樣的信心。並不是我們憑自己能承擔甚麼事；我們所能承擔的，乃是出於神。哥林多後書三 4-5 Such confidence we have through Christ before God. Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God. …
人心籌算自己的道路；惟耶和華指引他的腳步。箴言十六 9 In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps. Proverbs 16:9 NIV
他對我說：「我的恩典夠你用的，因為我的能力是在人的軟弱上顯得完全。」所以，我更喜歡誇自己的軟弱，好叫基督的能力覆庇我。哥林多後書十二 9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly …
耶和華說：我知道我向你們所懷的意念是賜平安的意念，不是降災禍的意念，要叫你們末後有指望。你們要呼求我，禱告我，我就應允你們。耶利米書 二十九 11-12 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you …
