Donald Burke @cmdrdonB

“Answer this question: Does the God who lavishly provides you with his own presence, his Holy Spirit, working things in your lives you could never do for yourselves, does he do these things because of your strenuous moral striving or… Galatians 3:5-6 MSG bible.com/bible/97/gal.3…

Let me put this question to you: How did your new life begin? Was it by working your heads off to please God? Or was it by responding to God’s Message to you? Are you going to continue this craziness? For only crazy people would think… Galatians 3:2-4 MSG bible.com/bible/97/gal.3…

“Finally, beloved friends, be cheerful! Repair whatever is broken among you, as your hearts are being knit together in perfect unity. Live continually in peace, and God, the source of love and peace, will mingle with you.” 2 Corinthians 13:11 TPT

“For: The one who boasts must boast in the Lord. So let’s be clear. To have the Lord’s approval and commendation is of greater value than bragging about oneself.” 2 Corinthians 10:17-18 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/2co…

“This generous God who supplies abundant seed for the farmer, which becomes bread for our meals, is even more extravagant toward you. First he supplies every need, plus more. Then he multiplies the seed as you sow it, so that … 2 Corinthians 9:10-11 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/2co…

“Here’s my point. A stingy sower will reap a meager harvest, but the one who sows from a generous spirit will reap…Because he has sown extravagantly and given to the poor, his kindness and generous deeds will never be forgotten.” 2 Corinthians 9:6-9 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/2co…

Distress that drives us to God does that. It turns us around. It gets us back in the way of salvation. We never regret that kind of pain. But those who let distress drive them away from God are full of regrets, end up on a deathbed… 2 Corinthians 7:10 MSG bible.com/bible/97/2co.7…

“With promises like this to pull us on, dear friends, let’s make a clean break with everything that defiles or distracts us, both within and without. Let’s make our entire lives fit and holy temples for the worship of God.” 2 Corinthians 7:1 MSG bible.com/bible/97/2co.7…

“Don’t become partners with those who reject God. How can you make a partnership out of right and wrong? That’s not partnership; that’s war. Is light best friends with dark? Does Christ go strolling with the Devil? Do trust and… 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 MSG bible.com/bible/97/2co.6…

“That’s why we’re always full of courage. Even while we’re at home in the body, we’re homesick to be with the Master— for we live by faith, not by what we see with our eyes. We live with a joyful confidence, yet at the same time… 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/2co…

“For instance, we know that when these bodies of ours are taken down like tents and folded away, they will be replaced by resurrection bodies in heaven—God-made, not handmade—and we’ll never have to relocate our “tents” again. . . 2 Corinthians 5:1-5 MSG bible.com/bible/97/2co.5…

“So we’re not giving up. How could we! Even though on the outside it often looks like things are falling apart on us, on the inside, where God is making new life, not a day goes by without his unfolding grace. These hard times… 2 Corinthians 4:16-18 MSG bible.com/bible/97/2co.4…

“All praise to the God and Father of our Master, Jesus the Messiah! Father of all mercy! God of all healing counsel! He comes alongside us when we go through hard times, and before you know it, he brings us alongside someone else… 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 MSG bible.com/bible/97/2co.1…

“Remember to stay alert and hold firmly to all that you believe. Be mighty and full of courage. Let love and kindness be the motivation behind all that you do.” 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/1co…

So now, beloved ones, stand firm, stable, and enduring. Live your lives with an unshakable confidence. We know that we prosper and excel in every season by serving the Lord, because we are assured that our union with the Lord . . . 1 Corinthians 15:58 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/1co…

“So stop fooling yourselves! Evil companions will corrupt good morals and character. Come back to your right senses and awaken to what is right. Repent from your sinful ways. For some have no knowledge of God’s wonderful love. 1 Corinthians 15:33-34 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/1co…

“For now we see but a faint reflection of riddles and mysteries as though reflected in a mirror, … there are three things that remain: faith, hope, So above all else, let love be the beautiful prize for which you run.” 1 Corinthians 13:12-13 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/1co…

“When I was a child, I spoke about childish matters, for I saw things like a child and reasoned like a child. But the day came when I matured, and I set aside my childish ways.” 1 Corinthians 13:11 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/1co…

“Love is a safe place of shelter, for it never stops believing the best for others. Love never takes failure as defeat, for it never gives up.” 1 Corinthians 13:7 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/1co…

“Love joyfully celebrates honesty and finds no delight in what is wrong.” 1 Corinthians 13:6 TPT bible.com/bible/1849/1co…