Philosophical Sayings

The unspiritual man does not receive the gifts of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.

For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that…

The eye cannot say to the hand, 'I don't need you!' And the head cannot say to the feet, 'I don't need you!'

For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich.

I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

But if Christ is in you, then even though your body is subject to death because of sin, the Spirit gives life because of righteousness.

For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of him who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God.

But when completeness comes, what is in part disappears.

For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man. For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.

If there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised. And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.

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

Do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Ch…

But if food causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause him to stumble.