Daily Bible Verses by Book

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Book of the Bible

  • 1 John 3v16

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to love others as we have been loved

    16 By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 

  • 1 John 3v17-18

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to love in word and deed and truth

    17 But whoever has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, 
    then closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him? 
    18 My little children, let’s not love in word only, or with the tongue only, but in deed and truth. 
     

  • 1 John 3v19-21

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to be honest to ourselves and to others today, with you as our judge. 

    19 And by this we know that we are of the truth, and persuade our hearts before him, 
    20 because if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. 
    21 Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God; 
     

  • 1 John 3v22-24

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to believe in the ways and person of Jesus, and to love others as he commands us.

    22 so whatever we ask, we receive from him, 
    because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight. 
    23 This is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son, Jesus Christ, 
    and love one another, even as he commanded. 
    24 He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. 
    By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit…

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  • 1 John 4v1

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to be wise 

    1 Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. 

  • 1 John 4v2-3

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to be the body of Christ in flesh and blood.

    2 By this you know the Spirit of God: every spirit who confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is of God, 3 and every spirit who doesn’t confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God, and this is the spirit of the Antichrist, of whom you have heard that it comes. Now it is in the world already. 

  • 1 John 4v4

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to live in the assurance that he who is in us is greater than all else

    4 You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world. 
     

  • 1 John 4v5-6

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to listen to truth

    5 They are of the world. Therefore they speak of the world, and the world hears them. 
    6 We are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn’t listen to us. 
    By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.

     

  • 1 John 4v7-8

    Heavenly Father
    Give us grace today to know you and to love as you love.

    7 Beloved, let’s love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves has been born of God, and knows God. 
    8 He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love. 
     

  • Variety: 1 John 4v7

    “Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God”.  (1 John 4:7)

    If our only goal is to love, there is no such thing as failure. 

    We are invited to encounter a love that just keeps opening to us, and then pass on the same by “opening and opening” to the increasingly larger world around us, willingly falling into the “bright abyss,” where all weighing and counting are unnecessary and even burdensome.  

    We are invited…

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