“Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.” ‭‭John‬ ‭12:‬ ‭

He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal. John 12:

And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.

But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.

For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what indignation, yea, what fear, yea, what vehement desire, yea, what zeal, yea, what revenge! In all things ye have approved yourselves to be clear in this matter.

For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.

Rejoice evermore.

For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.

The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.

Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit,unto unfeigned love of the bretheren, see that ye love one another fervently

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth , but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace into the hearers.

Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all.

Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful

Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all.

Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight, but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with him we have to do

Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.

Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?

And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.

If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.