Rio Verses

Psalm‬ ‭46‬:‭10‬

“Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!”

Genesis‬ ‭2‬:‭23‬

Then the man said, “This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.”

Psalm 51:10-11 NIV

Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me.

Psalm 51:12 NIV

Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me.

Psalm‬ ‭84‬:‭11‬ ESV

For the Lord God is a sun and shield; the Lord bestows favor and honor. No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.

Psalm 84:12 ESV

O Lord of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you!

Psalm‬ ‭118‬:‭24‬ ‭ESV‬‬

This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Proverbs‬ ‭9:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.

Ecclesiastes 3:12 NIV

I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live.

Ecclesiastes 3:13 NIV

That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil - this is the gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 3:14 NIV

I know that everything God does will endure forever; nothing can be added to it and nothing taken from it. God does it so that people will fear him.

Isaiah 6:8 ESV

And I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us?” Then I said, “Here I am! Send me.”

Isaiah‬ ‭11:9

They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain; for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord as the waters cover the sea.

Ezekiel 3:17

“Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the people of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me.”

Ezekiel 3:18

“When I say to a wicked person, ‘You will surely die,’ and you do not warn them or speak out to dissuade them from their evil ways in order to save their life, that wicked person will die for their sin, and I will hold you accountable for their blood.”

Matthew 6:19-20

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.”

Matthew 6:21

“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

Matthew‬ ‭6:33 ESV

“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.”

Matthew‬ ‭6‬:‭34‬ ESV

“Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.”

Matthew 7:21 ESV

“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.”

Matthew‬ ‭10‬:‭39‬ ESV

“Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.”

Matthew 28:18-20 NIV

Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always to the very end of the age.”

Luke 9:23

Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.”

John 8:31-32 NIV

To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

John 13:34-35 NIV

“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”

John 15:5 NIV

“I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”

John 15:7

“If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.”

John 15:8

“This is to my Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.”

John 15:13

“Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.”

John‬ ‭16‬:‭24‬ ‭ESV

“Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.”

John 17:3

“Now this is eternal life: that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.”

Romans‬ ‭5‬:‭10‬

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.

Romans 6:11-12

In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its evil desires.

Romans 6:13

Do not offer any part of yourself to sin as an instrument of wickedness, but rather offer yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and offer every part of yourself to him as an instrument of righteousness.

Romans 6:14

For sin shall no longer be your master, because you are not under the law, but under grace.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans‬ ‭8‬:‭1‬

There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.

Romans 8:6

For to set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace.

Romans 8:7-8

For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God’s law; indeed it cannot. Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.

Romans‬ ‭8‬:‭18‬

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.

Romans 12:1

Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God - this is your true and proper worship.

Romans 12:2

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is - his good, pleasing and perfect will.

Romans 12:11

Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Romans 12:12

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.

Romans‬ ‭13‬:‭14‬

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.

Romans‬ ‭14‬:‭15‬

For if your brother is grieved by what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. By what you eat, do not destroy the one for whom Christ died.

1 Corinthians 2:14

The person without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God but considers them foolishness, and cannot understand them because they are discerned only through the Spirit.

1 Corinthians‬ ‭6‬:‭13‬

“Food is meant for the stomach and the stomach for food” - and God will destroy both one and the other. The body is not meant for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

1 Corinthians 6:19-20

Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

2 Corinthians‬ ‭4‬:‭17‬ ‭ESV‬‬

For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,

2 Corinthians 5:14-15

For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.

II Corinthians‬ ‭5‬:‭17‬ ‭NKJV‬‬

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.

2 Corinthians‬ ‭10‬:‭5‬ ‭ESV‬‬

We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ,

2 Corinthians‬ ‭12‬:‭9‬

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 of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

Galatians‬ ‭5‬:‭1‬

For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Galatians 5:22-23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Ephesians‬ ‭2‬:‭8‬-‭9‬

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

Ephesians‬ ‭2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

Ephesians‬ ‭3‬:‭20‬-‭21‬

Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever. Amen.

Ephesians 5:18

Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit,

Ephesians 5:19-20

speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Philippians‬ ‭2‬:‭12‬

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,

Philippians 2:13

for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.

Philippians 2:14-15

Do everything without grumbling or arguing, so that you may become blameless and pure, “children of God without fault in a warped and crooked generation.” Then you will shine among them like stars in the sky

Philippians 2:16

as you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ that I did not run or labor in vain.

Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭4‬-‭5‬

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand;

Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭7‬

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭19‬

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Colossians‬ ‭2‬:‭6‬-‭7‬

Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

Colossians‬ ‭3‬:‭23‬-‭24‬

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.

1 Timothy‬ ‭6‬:‭11‬

But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.

1 Timothy‬ ‭6:12

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

James 4:4

You adulterous people, don't you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.

James 4:5

Or do you think Scripture says without reason that he jealously longs for the spirit he has caused to dwell in us?

James‬ ‭4‬:‭17‬

So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.

1 Peter‬ ‭2‬:‭11‬ ‭ESV‬‬

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

1 Peter‬ ‭3‬:‭15‬ ‭ESV‬

but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,

2 Peter 1:3

His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence,

2 Peter 1:4

by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.

1 John 1:8

If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

1 John 1:10

If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a liar and his word is not in us.

1 John 2:15

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them.

1 John 2:16

For everything in the world - the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life - comes not from the Father but from the world.

1 John 2:17

The world and its desires pass away, but whoever does the will of God lives forever.

1 John‬ ‭4‬:‭4‬

Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.

1 John 5:3

In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome,

1 John 5:4

for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.

1 John‬ ‭5‬:‭11‬-‭12‬ ESV

And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.

1 John 5:18

We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.

1 John 5:20

We know also that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true. And we are in him who is true by being in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

Revelation 21:4 ESV

“He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more, neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain anymore, for the former things have passed away.”

Revelation‬ ‭22:8-9

I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who showed them to me, but he said to me, “You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers the prophets, and with those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.”