Red Letter Minute

“From then on Jesus began to preach, “Repent of your sins and turn to God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.”” ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭4‬:‭17‬

“During that time the devil came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become loaves of bread.” But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say, ‘People do not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ ”” ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭4‬:‭3‬-‭4‬ NLT

“Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.” ‭‭1 Peter‬ ‭5‬:‭7‬

Put on all of God's armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil. Ephesians 6:11

He isn't here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying. Matthew 28:6

You will always have the poor among you, but you will not always have me." John 12:8

They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, "Hosanna!" "Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!" "Blessed is the king of Israel!" John 12:13

If you keep quiet at a time like this, deliverance and relief for the Jews will arise from some other place, but you and your relatives will die. Who knows if perhaps you were made queen for just such a time as this?" Esther 4:14

"Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, always be ready to explain it." 1 Peter 3:15 NLT

For the Mighty One is holy, and he has done great things for me. Luke 1:49 NLT

O Lord, I will honor and praise your name, for you are my God. You do such wonderful things! You planned them long ago, and now you have accomplished them. Isaiah 25:1 NLT

While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God. Hebrews 5:7

Let me hear of your unfailing love each morning, for I am trusting you. Show me where to walk, for I give myself to you. Psalms 143:8

But when you give to someone in need, don't let your left hand know what your right hand is doing. Matthew 6:3

Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me. John 14:6

For l am not ashamed of this Good News about Christ. It is the power of God at work, saving everyone who believes —the Jew first and also the Gentile. Romans 1:16

And then he told them, "Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone. Mark 16:15

For we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago. Ephesians 2:10

"The Lord is close to all who call on him, yes, to all who call on him in truth." Psalms 145:18

"This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go." Joshua 1:9

"You are worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honor and power. For you created all things, and they exist because you created what you pleased." Revelation 4:11

"Whatever is good and pertect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow." James 1:17

"We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God's throne." Hebrews 12:2

"Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy." Micah 7:18

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9

"If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand." Mark 3:25

"However, no one knows the day or hour when these things will happen, not even the angels in heaven or the Son himself. Only the Father knows. 33 And since you don't know when that time will come, be on guard! Stay alert" ! Mark 13:32,33

"Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you who belong to Christ Jesus." 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18

"Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will reveal to us later." Romans 8:18 NLT