Eph 2:5-6 Novels & Stories

She’d never been more comfortable than she was in this moment. “Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love.” When he finished the chapter, he continued reading into 2 Corinthians Chapter 1. She listened as he read Paul’s letter of God’s comfort and drifted to sleep.

( Lily Charm POV's) Joeff is looking at me again. I wonder what’s the problem of this guy. I just winked at him. We are just going to tease each other for six months. And listening to all the words Father keeps on saying, we won’t fulfill any of them, even one. My brother entered. Then he read the bible passage. My brother looks so professional and you can’t even paly joke on him. “First Corinthians. Love is patient and kind, never jealous or envious, never boastful or proud.”

"We hear again the promises of God: The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, God’s mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning, great is your faithfulness. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Jesus said: Come to me, all you that are weary and whose load is heavy, and I will give you rest ... for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. What can separate us from the love of Christ? Can hardship or distress? No, in all this we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.

Roslyn shook her head; “I couldn’t bring myself to ask him. I don’t want him to get the impression that I don’t trust him.” Roslyn whispered the last word. The older woman nodded her head in understanding; “do ya know what Philippians 4:6,7 said?” Roslyn shook her head and listened to Mrs. Anne in anticipation. Mrs. Anne began; “it says, be careful for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your request be made known unto God. And peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and mind through Christ Jesus.” The scripture has said it all. Mrs. Anne doesn’t need to explain anything to Roslyn again. Roslyn suddenly felt a flutter of

FOR OUR LIGHT AND MOMENTARY TROUBLES ARE ACHIEVING FOR US AN ETERNAL GLORY THAT FAR OUTWEIGHS THEM ALL. SO WE FIX OUR EYES NOT ON WHAT IS SEEN, BUT ON WHAT IS UNSEEN, SINCE WHAT IS SEEN IS TEMPORARY, BUT WHAT IS UNSEEN IS ETERNAL 2 CORINTHIANS 4:16-18

Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. Ericka explains, "We will be the loser and all our ambitions for a better future would just go in vain if we always look for other people's flaws and allow them to depress us," says Ericka. Ericka adds, “In the epistle of Paul to the Roman chapter 12 starting from verse 12,” Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.” Ericka goes further,” Let’s go down to verse 16,” live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.”

But yet again, I could only be seeing things. “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh—Genesis 2:24” I heard the words leave the lips of the man officiating the marriage, with eyes shifting between Cameron and I. “Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man—Proverbs 3:3-4”

He took out his bible and read a passage there. "Psalm 82:1-5: 1 God has taken his place in the divine council; in the midst of the gods he holds judgment: 2 'How long will you judge unjustly and show partiality to the wicked? 3 Give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute. 4 Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the wicked.' 5 They have neither knowledge nor understanding, they walk about in darkness; all the foundations of the earth are shaken."

“This is all because you took me back years ago. All this happiness we lived is just because of you.” “We all worked together,” Meredith said and looked again at Theo and Elias. “Do you think that they will be fine?” Cara asked but Sam pulled her in his embrace and kissed her lips as he said. “Yes, there is no danger here…it’s only love. They will find a way to forgive each other.” “ Love … always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails. “ (1 Corinthians 13:7-8)

the pastor says. "When I asked the couple of, they had a special bible verse they would prefer for the wedding, Beckett told me he would like to use the same one used at his parents wedding over thirty years ago... The bible verse is 1 Corinthians, thirteen verses four to eight. Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonour others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, and it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, and always perseveres. Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues