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Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. — Jesus · 60So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. — Jesus · 60But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you. — Jesus · 60Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you. — Jesus · 60You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. — Jesus · 60After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. — Jesus · 60All 34 quotes →
Salvation13 quotes
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — Jesus · 90For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. — Jesus · 90For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. — Jesus · 60I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. — Jesus · 90Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. — Jesus · 60Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved. — Apostle Peter · 62All 13 quotes →
Faith10 quotes
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — Jesus · 90If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes. — Jesus · 60If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, "Move from here to there," and it will move. — Jesus · 60Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. — Jesus · 60If you had faith like a grain of mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you. — Jesus · 61Do not be afraid, only believe. — Jesus · 60All 10 quotes →
Beatitudes9 quotes
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. — Jesus · 60Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. — Jesus · 60Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. — Jesus · 60Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. — Jesus · 60Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. — Jesus · 60Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. — Jesus · 60All 9 quotes →
Jesus9 quotes
For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. — Jesus · 90I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. — Jesus · 90I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life. — Jesus · 90The Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. — Jesus · 60Before Abraham was born, I am. — Jesus · 90I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. — Jesus · 90All 9 quotes →
Evangelism7 quotes
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light. — Jesus · 61Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen. — Jesus · 60The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few. — Jesus · 60But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth. — Jesus · 62Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. — Jesus · 60And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. — Jesus · 60All 7 quotes →
I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst. — Jesus · 90I am the light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life. — Jesus · 90Before Abraham was born, I am. — Jesus · 90I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. — Jesus · 90I am not of this world. — Jesus · 90I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live — Jesus · 90All 7 quotes →
End times5 quotes
Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh. — Jesus · 60But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. — Jesus · 60For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. All these are the beginning of sorrows. Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake. And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another. And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many. And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold. — Jesus · 60And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come. — Jesus · 60Do not marvel at this; for the hour is coming in which all who are in the graves will hear His voice and come forth—those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation. — Jesus · 90
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. — Jesus · 60The kingdom of God is within you. — Jesus · 61But Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven." — Jesus · 60The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field. Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches. — Jesus · 60Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. — Jesus · 90
Prayer5 quotes
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. — Jesus · 60After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. — Jesus · 60And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive, if you have faith. — Jesus · 60But even now I know that whatever You ask of God, God will give You. — Jesus · 90Therefore I say to you, whatever things you ask when you pray, believe that you receive them, and you will have them. — Jesus · 60
Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit. — Jesus · 61The Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. — Jesus · 60Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. — Jesus · 61My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? — Jesus · 60It is finished. — Jesus · 90
Worry5 quotes
Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin; and yet I say to you that even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. — Jesus · 60Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. — Jesus · 60So do not worry, saying, "What shall we eat?" or "What shall we drink?" or "What shall we wear?" — Jesus · 60Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothing? Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? — Jesus · 60Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life? — Jesus · 60
You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye. — Jesus · 60Judge not, that ye be not judged. — Jesus · 60Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her. — Jesus · 90Judge not according to the appearance. — Jesus · 90
Repentance4 quotes
It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners. — Jesus · 60There will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine just persons who need no repentance. — Jesus · 61Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. — Jesus · 90Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. — Jesus · 60
Wealth4 quotes
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. — Jesus · 60No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. — Jesus · 60For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul? — Jesus · 60Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven. — Jesus · 60
Enemies3 quotes
Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you. — Jesus · 60He that is not with me is against me. — Jesus · 60Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you. — Jesus · 61
If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. — Jesus · 60Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. — Jesus · 60Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — Jesus · 60
Forgiveness3 quotes
Then Peter came to Him and said, "Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Up to seven times?" Jesus said to him, "I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy times seven." — Jesus · 60Neither do I condemn thee: go and sin no more. — Jesus · 90For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — Jesus · 60
Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. — Jesus · 60But Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven." — Jesus · 60Whoever receives one little child like this in My name receives Me. But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea. — Jesus · 60
Love3 quotes
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. — Jesus · 90A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another. — Jesus · 90Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — Jesus · 90
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you. — Jesus · 90A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another. — Jesus · 90Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. — Jesus · 90
Making peace3 quotes
If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. — Moshe Dayan · 1977One does not make peace with one's friends. One makes peace with one's enemies. — Yitzhak Rabin · 1993Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. — Jesus · 60
Sin3 quotes
All we like sheep have gone astray. — Isaiah · 681 BCLet him who is without sin among you be the first to throw a stone at her. — Jesus · 90Neither do I condemn thee: go and sin no more. — Jesus · 90
Charity2 quotes
For I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in; I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me. — Jesus · 60If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me. — Jesus · 60
Children2 quotes
But Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven." — Jesus · 60Whoever receives one little child like this in My name receives Me. But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to sin, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were drowned in the depth of the sea. — Jesus · 60
Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. — Thomas · 90Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe. — Jesus · 90
Eternal life2 quotes
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — Jesus · 90And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent. — Jesus · 90
Thy sins be forgiven thee. — Jesus · 60For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — Jesus · 60
God2 quotes
You think God belongs only to you? He doesn't. God is an immortal spirit who belongs to everybody, to the whole world. You think you're special? God is not an Israelite! — Jesus · 1988The battle is not yours, but God's. — Jahaziel · 430 BC
Heaven2 quotes
Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise. — Jesus · 61In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. — Jesus · 90