If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.
What good is it, my brothers, if someone claims to have faith, but has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
All their deeds are done for men to see. They broaden their phylacteries and lengthen their tassels.
Many will say to Me on that day, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in Your name, and in Your name drive out demons and pe
“Be careful not to perform your righteous acts before men to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from yo
Let us not become conceited, provoking and envying one another.
For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life
“Look,” said Peter, “we have left all we had to follow You.”
On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will h
The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life.
Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and n
I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ
For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.
But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheat
Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jeru
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
But look, you keep trusting in deceptive words to no avail.
It is true that some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry, but others out of goodwill.
I will expose your righteousness and your works, and they will not profit you.
“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”
“Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.