1 John

John’s reason for penning 1 John was to expose the fallacies of false teachers who taught deceptive, unbiblical views and to reassure each person who became a Christ-follower of his or her eternal hope/salvation in Jesus Christ.

2 Peter

Peter communicates in his letter that he wants the Christ-followers who were living in the region of Asia Minor to make seeking after knowledge a spiritual adventure versus an academic exercise.

1 Peter

1 Peter is a guide for how to steadfastly live as a Christ-follower.

James

James’ commonsense take on the topics that he tackled in his letter/book to dispersed Jew Christ-followers makes his letter/book a useful resource for how to live a Christ-follower life.

Hebrews

Hebrews is a Christological apologetic. The anonymous Hebrews letter’s author penned his thirteen chapter missive before Titus.

Philemon

Philemon received in 60 A.D. an unexpected personal letter from Paul who was under house arrest and confined to a house in the city of Rome.

Titus

Titus is an instructional letter on sanctification’s functional role. Paul sent his Titus Letter to an early disciple, a faithful friend and a conscientious helper whose name was Titus.

2 Timothy

2 Timothy is the second recorded personal letter that Paul sent to Timothy and Paul’s last canonized letter. It was around 67 A.D.

1 Timothy

1 Timothy was penned and taken to the city of Ephesus – to where Timothy was, sometime between 63 A.D. and 65 A.D. Paul was on his fourth missionary journey when he penned the six chapters that make up 1 Timothy.

2 Thessalonians

2 Thessalonians is the second letter that was sent in 51 A.D. to the emergent Christ-follower fellowship that was in the city of Thessalonica.

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Psalm 140

Psalm 140

“O LORD, I say to you. “‘You are my God,”’ Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy.”
~ Psalm 140:6

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1 Samuel 3

1 Samuel 3

“For I told him that I would judge his family forever because of the sin he knew about; his sons made themselves contemptible, and he failed to restrain them.”
~ I Samuel 3:13

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Jeremiah 10

Jeremiah 10

“But God made the earth by his power; he founded the world by his wisdom and stretched out the heavens with his understanding.”
~ Jeremiah 10:12

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Leviticus 6

Leviticus 6

“In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the LORD, and he will be forgiven for any of these things he did that made him guilty.”
~ Leviticus 6:7

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Hebrews 2

Hebrews 2

“how shall we escape if we ignore such a great salvation? This salvation, which was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard him.”
~ Hebrews 2:3

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Colossians 1

Colossians 1

“For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves.”
~ Colossians 1:13

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Psalm 20

Psalm 20

“We will shout for joy when you are victorious and will lift up our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your requests.”
~ Psalm 20:5

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Joshua 21

Joshua 21

“So the LORD gave Israel all the land he had sworn to give their forefathers, and they took possession of it and settled there.”
~ Joshua 21:43

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Jeremiah 4

Jeremiah 4

“Therefore the earth will mourn and the heavens above grow dark, because I have spoken and will not relent, I have decided and will not turn back.”
~ Jeremiah 4:28

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Proverbs 9

Proverbs 9

“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”
~ Proverbs 9:10

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Job 24

Job 24

“Why does the Almighty not set times for judgment? Why must those who know him look in vain for such days?”
~ Job 24:1

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John 15

John 15

“You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will last. Then the Father will give you whatever you ask in my name.”
~ John 15:16

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Acts 9

Acts 9

“Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace. It was strengthened; and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it grew in numbers, living in the fear of the Lord.”
~ Acts 9:31

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Psalm 97

Psalm 97

“The heavens proclaim his righteousness, and all the people see his glory.”
~ Psalm 97:6

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Isaiah 21

Isaiah 21

“At this my body is racked with pain, pangs seize me, like those of a woman in labor; I am staggered by what I hear, I am bewildered by what I see.”
~ Isaiah 21:3

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1 Chronicles 14

1 Chronicles 14

“And David knew that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and that his kingdom had been highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.”
~ 1 Chronicles 14:2

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1 Samuel 12

1 Samuel 12

“But be sure to fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart; consider what great things he has done for you.”
~ 1 Samuel 12:24

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Leviticus 20

Leviticus 20

“Keep all my decrees and laws and follow them, so that the land where I am bringing you to live may not vomit you out.”
~ Leviticus 20:22

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