4Deuteronomy 6:4“Hear, O Israel! The LORD is our God, the LORD is one!5Deuteronomy 6:5“You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might.6Deuteronomy 6:6“These words, which I am commanding you today, shall be on your heart.7Deuteronomy 6:7“You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up.8Deuteronomy 6:8“You shall bind them as a sign on your hand and they shall be as frontals on your forehead.9Deuteronomy 6:9“You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.
9Psalms 119:9How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping it according to Your word.10Psalms 119:10With all my heart I have sought You; Do not let me wander from Your commandments.11Psalms 119:11Your word I have treasured in my heart, That I may not sin against You.12Psalms 119:12Blessed are You, O LORD; Teach me Your statutes.13Psalms 119:13With my lips I have told of All the ordinances of Your mouth.14Psalms 119:14I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, As much as in all riches.15Psalms 119:15I will meditate on Your precepts And regard Your ways.16Psalms 119:16I shall delight in Your statutes; I shall not forget Your word.
7Joshua 1:7“Only be strong and very courageous; be careful to do according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may have success wherever you go.8Joshua 1:8“This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success.9Joshua 1:9“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not tremble or be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”
1Psalms 1:1How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked, Nor stand in the path of sinners, Nor sit in the seat of scoffers!2Psalms 1:2But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law he meditates day and night.3Psalms 1:3He will be like a tree firmly planted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season And its leaf does not wither; And in whatever he does, he prospers.4Psalms 1:4The wicked are not so, But they are like chaff which the wind drives away.5Psalms 1:5Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.6Psalms 1:6For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, But the way of the wicked will perish.
1Proverbs 3:1My son, do not forget my teaching, But let your heart keep my commandments;2Proverbs 3:2For length of days and years of life And peace they will add to you.3Proverbs 3:3Do not let kindness and truth leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart.4Proverbs 3:4So you will find favor and good repute In the sight of God and man.5Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart And do not lean on your own understanding.6Proverbs 3:6In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will make your paths straight.7Proverbs 3:7Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the LORD and turn away from evil.8Proverbs 3:8It will be healing to your body And refreshment to your bones.9Proverbs 3:9Honor the LORD from your wealth And from the first of all your produce;10Proverbs 3:10So your barns will be filled with plenty And your vats will overflow with new wine.11Proverbs 3:11My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORDOr loathe His reproof,12Proverbs 3:12For whom the LORD loves He reproves, Even as a father corrects the son in whom he delights.
1Ecclesiastes 12:1Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near when you will say, “I have no delight in them”;
13Ecclesiastes 12:13The conclusion, when all has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person.14Ecclesiastes 12:14For God will bring every act to judgment, everything which is hidden, whether it is good or evil.
6Micah 6:6With what shall I come to the LORDAnd bow myself before the God on high? Shall I come to Him with burnt offerings, With yearling calves?7Micah 6:7Does the LORD take delight in thousands of rams, In ten thousand rivers of oil? Shall I present my firstborn for my rebellious acts, The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?8Micah 6:8He has told you, O man, what is good; And what does the LORD require of you But to do justice, to love kindness, And to walk humbly with your God?
41Luke 2:41Now His parents went to Jerusalem every year at the Feast of the Passover.42Luke 2:42And when He became twelve, they went up there according to the custom of the Feast;43Luke 2:43and as they were returning, after spending the full number of days, the boy Jesus stayed behind in Jerusalem. But His parents were unaware of it,44Luke 2:44but supposed Him to be in the caravan, and went a day’s journey; and they began looking for Him among their relatives and acquaintances.45Luke 2:45When they did not find Him, they returned to Jerusalem looking for Him.46Luke 2:46Then, after three days they found Him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.47Luke 2:47And all who heard Him were amazed at His understanding and His answers.48Luke 2:48When they saw Him, they were astonished; and His mother said to Him, “Son, why have You treated us this way? Behold, Your father and I have been anxiously looking for You.”49Luke 2:49And He said to them, “Why is it that you were looking for Me? Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”50Luke 2:50But they did not understand the statement which He had made to them.51Luke 2:51And He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and He continued in subjection to them; and His mother treasured all these things in her heart.52Luke 2:52And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
142 Timothy 3:14You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them,152 Timothy 3:15and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.162 Timothy 3:16All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness;172 Timothy 3:17so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work.
1Hebrews 12:1Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,2Hebrews 12:2fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.