Your Innner Circle?

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Your Innner Circle John 15:15-16 ESV / 5 helpful votes No longer do I call you servants, for the servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you. You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.John 3:1-36 ESV / 5 helpful votes Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. This man came to Jesus by night and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do unless God is with him.” Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb and be born?” Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. …Psalm 101:6 ESV / 5 helpful votes I will look with favor on the faithful in the land, that they may dwell with me; he who walks in the way that is blameless shall minister to me.Psalm 101:3-5 ESV / 5 helpful votes I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me. A perverse heart shall be far from me; I will know nothing of evil. Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.Psalm 26:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes O Lord, I love the habitation of your house and the place where your glory dwells.1 John 3:16-17 ESV / 4 helpful votes By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him?Hebrews 13:1-2 ESV / 4 helpful votes Let brotherly love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.Philippians 2:4-7 ESV / 4 helpful votes Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men.Philippians 2:1-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes So if there is any encouragement in Christ, any comfort from love, any participation in the Spirit, any affection and sympathy, complete my joy by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in full accord and of one mind. Do nothing from rivalry or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus,Galatians 6:9-10 ESV / 4 helpful votes And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.Romans 12:15-16 ESV / 4 helpful votes Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep. Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.Romans 12:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them.John 15:13-14 ESV / 4 helpful votes Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you.John 14:20-21 ESV / 4 helpful votes In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you. Whoever has my commandments and keeps them, he it is who loves me. And he who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and manifest myself to him.”John 2:24 ESV / 4 helpful votes But Jesus on his part did not entrust himself to them, because he knew all peopleLuke 6:12-13 ESV / 4 helpful votes In these days he went out to the mountain to pray, and all night he continued in prayer to God. And when day came, he called his disciples and chose from them twelve, whom he named apostles:Jeremiah 17:7-8 ESV / 4 helpful votes “Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit.”Proverbs 18:5 ESV / 4 helpful votes It is not good to be partial to the wicked or to deprive the righteous of justice.Proverbs 14:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes Leave the presence of a fool, for there you do not meet words of knowledge.Proverbs 13:20 ESV / 4 helpful vot

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