Bible Verses - May

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May 16

"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new." (2 Cor 5:17)

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Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. John 14:1

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Psalm 1:1-3 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of mockers. But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither. Whatever he does prospers.

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Ecclesiastes 11:5 “As you do not know the path of the wind, or how the body is formed in a mother’s womb, so you cannot understand the work of God, the Maker of all things.”

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May 17

Psalm 91:1,2 “Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. This I declare about the Lord; He alone is my refuge, my place of safety; he is my God and I trust him.”

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The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, without painful toil for it. Proverbs 10:22

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Better to be lowly in spirit and among the oppressed than to share plunder with the proud. — Proverbs 16:19

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Don’t just pretend to love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong. Hold tightly to what is good. Romans 12:9

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May 18

Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble. 1 Peter 3:8

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Jesus promised, "If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven." (Matthew 18:19 NIV)

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Colossians 2:9 – For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body.

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Psalm 34:10 The lions may grow weak and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.

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May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. 2 Corinthians 13:14

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May 19

1 CORINTHIANS 12:27 NLT 27 All of you together are Christ's body, and each of you is a part of it.

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1 CORINTHIANS 12:4,6 NLT 4 There are different kinds of spiritual gifts, but the same Spirit is the source of them all. 6 God works in different ways, but it is the same God who does the work in all of us.

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GALATIANS 6:10 NLT 10 Therefore, whenever we have the opportunity, we should do good to everyone -- especially to those in the family of faith.

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“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty. I will say to the Lord, ‘My refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.’” - Psalm 91:1-2

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Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. Ecclesiastes 4:12

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Philippians 1:19 – I know that through your prayers and the help given by the Spirit of Jesus Christ, what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance.

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The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool gushes folly. — Proverbs 15:2

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Matthew 22:37 Jesus replied: "Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind."

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May 20

“The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.” Psalm 37:23-24

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Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker. Psalm 95:6

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1 Peter 5:6-7 – Humble yourselves, therefore, under God's mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

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Better a meal of vegetables where there is love than a fattened calf with hatred. — Proverbs 15:17

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1 John 4:13-15 We know that we live in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world. If anyone acknowledges that Jesus is the Son of God, God lives in him and he in God.

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James 3:17-18 “But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Peacemakers who sow in peace reap a harvest of righteousness.”

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May 21

“The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.” Psalm 37:23-24

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“Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” - 1 Peter 5:6-7

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"May the Lord bring you into a deep understanding of the steadfastness of Christ." (2 Thessalonians 3:5)

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And he has given us this command: Anyone who loves God must also love their brother and sister. 1 John 4:21

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Psalm 67:1 – May God be gracious to us and bless us and make his face shine on us.

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Romans 15:5-6 “May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had, so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

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We put our hope in the LORD. He is our help and our shield. Psalms 33:20

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May 22

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Matthew 5:44

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1 Peter 5:7 – Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.

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God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

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2 Samuel 7:22 "How great you are, O Sovereign LORD! There is no one like you, and there is no God but you."

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John 3:5 5 Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water and the Spirit.

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1 Corinthians 1:10 “I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree with one another in what you say and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly united in mind and thought.”

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May 23

“Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ.” - Ephesians 4:15

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Ephesians 2:10 – For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

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Luke 12:7 – And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don't be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows.

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The wicked man flees though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion. — Proverbs 28:1

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The LORD is good to those who depend on Him, to those who search for Him. Lamentations 3:25

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May 24

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” – Matthew 11:28

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To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy — to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen. —Jude 24-25

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Starting a quarrel is like breaching a dam; so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out. — Proverbs 17:14

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1 Corinthians 2:12 12 What we have received is not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what God has freely given us.

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Romans 15:2 “Each of us should please our neighbors for their good, to build them up.”

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Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony. Colossians 3:14

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May 25

The highway of the upright avoids evil; he who guards his way guards his life. — Proverbs 16:17

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Matthew 19:26 Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."

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Galatians 4:6 6 Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.”

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Romans 12:10 “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.”

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May 26

Keep me safe, my God, for in you I take refuge. Psalm 16:1

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Jeremiah 29:13 – You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.

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Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?” (Hebrews 13:4-6, NIV)

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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 Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 8:38-39, NIV)

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The wicked man earns deceptive wages, but he who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. — Proverbs 11:18

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Colossians 3:2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

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Exodus 20:12 12 “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

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The name of the LORD is a strong fortress; the godly run to Him and are safe. Proverbs 18:10

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May 27

“Yet you, LORD, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your hand.” Isaiah 64:8

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Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. 1 Timothy 4:12

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He who trusts in himself is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom is kept safe. — Proverbs 28:26

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Proverbs 16:18 Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.

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John 3:17 “For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.”

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May 28

Come to me, all who are weary and burdened, I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28

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"For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations. (Psalm 100:5)

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Isaiah 40:28-29 – Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.

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2 Corinthians 3:17 – Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.

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A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control. — Proverbs 29:11

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1 John 4:11 Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

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May 29

MATTHEW 11:28-29 NKJ 28 "Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 29 "Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

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Proverbs 31:8 – Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute.

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Matthew 5:13-16 "You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men. You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven."

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Romans 12:15 “Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn.”

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May 30

Ephesians 2:10 10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

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Proverbs 14:29 29 Whoever is patient has great understanding, but one who is quick-tempered displays folly.

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Galatians 5:25 – Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.

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Micah 7:7b – I will look to the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

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For who is God except the LORD? Who but our God is a solid rock? 2 Samuel 22:32