God called the light “day,” and the darkness he called “night.” And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.

Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, that everyone who believes may have eternal life in him. For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

You are to be holy to me because I, the Lord, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be my own.

It pleased God through the folly of what we preach to save those who believe. For Jews demand signs and Greeks seek wisdom, but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles.

For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

My soul finds rest in God alone; my salvation comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.

When words are many, sin is not absent, but he who holds his tongue is wise.

Whoever loves money never has money enough.