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Al Barringer

For we don’t live for ourselves or die for ourselves.

Mar 25

Those who worship the Lord on a special day do it to honor him. Those who eat any kind of food do so to honor the Lord, since they give thanks to God before eating. And those who refuse to eat certain foods also want to please the Lord and give thanks to God.

Mar 25

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highlighted Romans 14:3 NLT

Those who feel free to eat anything must not look down on those who don’t. And those who don’t eat certain foods must not condemn those who do, for God has accepted them.

Mar 25

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highlighted Romans 14:1 NLT

Accept other believers who are weak in faith, and don’t argue with them about what they think is right or wrong.

Mar 25

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highlighted Romans 13:14 NLT

Instead, clothe yourself with the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ. And don’t let yourself think about ways to indulge your evil desires.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 13:13 NLT

Because we belong to the day, we must live decent lives for all to see. Don’t participate in the darkness of wild parties and drunkenness, or in sexual promiscuity and immoral living, or in quarreling and jealousy.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 13:8 NLT

Owe nothing to anyone—except for your obligation to love one another. If you love your neighbor, you will fulfill the requirements of God’s law.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 13:7 NLT

Give to everyone what you owe them: Pay your taxes and government fees to those who collect them, and give respect and honor to those who are in authority.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 13:6 NLT

Pay your taxes, too, for these same reasons. For government workers need to be paid. They are serving God in what they do.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 13:2 NLT

So anyone who rebels against authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and they will be punished.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 12:21 NLT

Don’t let evil conquer you, but conquer evil by doing good.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 12:19 NLT

Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say, “I will take revenge; I will pay them back,” says the LORD.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 12:17 NLT

Never pay back evil with more evil. Do things in such a way that everyone can see you are honorable.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 12:16 NLT

Live in harmony with each other. Don’t be too proud to enjoy the company of ordinary people. And don’t think you know it all!

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 12:12 NLT

Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 12:11 NLT

Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 12:6 NLT

In his grace, God has given us different gifts for doing certain things well. So if God has given you the ability to prophesy, speak out with as much faith as God has given you.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 11:36 NLT

For everything comes from him and exists by his power and is intended for his glory. All glory to him forever! Amen.

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 11:33 NLT

Oh, how great are God’s riches and wisdom and knowledge! How impossible it is for us to understand his decisions and his ways!

Mar 24

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highlighted Romans 11:25 NLT

I want you to understand this mystery, dear brothers and sisters, so that you will not feel proud about yourselves. Some of the people of Israel have hard hearts, but this will last only until the full number of Gentiles comes to Christ.

Mar 24

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