Bible Verses - February

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February 16

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his deed. (ESV) - Proverbs 19:17

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Psalm 46:10 – Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth!

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Philippians 4:8-9 – Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable — if anything is excellent or praiseworthy — think about such things.

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So be truly glad. There is wonderful joy ahead, even though you must endure many trials for a little while. - I Peter 1:6

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“Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God” (1 John 4:7).

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But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ's power may rest on me. -2 Corinthians 12:9

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2 Corinthians 5:21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

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In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps. — Proverbs 16:9

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Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. Psalm 23:6

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February 17

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13

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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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Above all, love each other deeply because love covers a multitude of sins. — 1 Peter 4:8

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Psalm 121:1-2, NIV "I lift up my eyes to the hills – where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth."

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"...Believe in the Lord Jesus and you will be saved, along with everyone in your household." - Acts 16:31

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I lie down and sleep; I wake again, because the Lord sustains me. I will not fear though tens of thousands assail me on every side. – Psalm 3:5-6

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For your Maker is your husband — the LORD Almighty is his name — the Holy One of Israel is your Redeemer; he is called the God of all the earth. —Isaiah 54:5

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Jonah 2:2 He said: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for help, and you listened to my cry.

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February 18

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding" (Proverbs 3:5)

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"God demonstrated His own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us" (Romans 5:8).

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Luke 6:31 – Do to others as you would have them do to you.

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Psalm 107:1 – Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.

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Wait on the Lord; be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart; wait, I say, on the Lord! Psalm 27:14

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Now all glory to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Ephesians 3:20

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Romans 8:35,37 “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.”

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February 19

For who is God besides the Lord? And who is the Rock except our God? Psalm 18:31

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1 John 4:11-12 “Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.”

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"Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me." Micah 7:7

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The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. - Psalm 37:23

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"Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law." Romans 13:8

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February 20

Romans 12:12 (NIV) Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.

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1 Samuel 2:2 2 “There is no one holy like the LORD; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.

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1 John 4:11-12 “Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.”

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"Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, streams of living water will flow from within him." John 7:38

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Job 33:29, CEV "God gives each of us chance after chance..."

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Psalm 27:8 (NLT) My heart says of You, "Seek His face!" Your face, Lord, I will seek.

Thought: Listen to your heart. He's calling for you.

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For the word of God will never fail. - Luke 1:37

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To do what is right and just is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice. Proverbs 21:3

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"But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him." 1 Corinthians 2:9

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February 21

1 John 5:1-5 1 Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is born of God, and everyone who loves the father loves his child as well. 2 This is how we know that we love the children of God: by loving God and carrying out his commands. 3 In fact, this is love for God: to keep his commands. And his commands are not burdensome, 4 for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. 5 Who is it that overcomes the world? Only the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.

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Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth. 1 John 3:18

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Psalm 62:1-2 1 Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. 2 Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.

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Zechariah 7:9-10 9 “This is what the Lord Almighty said: ‘Administer true justice; show mercy and compassion to one another. 10 Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the foreigner or the poor. Do not plot evil against each other.’

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James 1:2-3 Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

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1 Chronicles 16:11 11 Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always.

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February 22

Psalm 56:3-4 3 When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. 4 In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?

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1 John 3:1a – See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are!

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“The Lord has already told you what is good, and this is what he requires: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God” (Micah 6:8).

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Colossians 3:12 Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.

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Galatians 5:14 NIV The entire law is summed up in a single command: "Love your neighbor as yourself."

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"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith," Galatians 5:22

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Isaiah 40:30-31 30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; 31 but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

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I took my troubles to the Lord; I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer. Psalm 120:1

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February 23

He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time. 2 Timothy 1:9

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2 Corinthians 4:6-7 6 For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made his light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of God’s glory displayed in the face of Christ. 7 But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.

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2 Corinthians 1:3-4 3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.

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Galatians 6:1-2 1Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted. 2 Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

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“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful” (Luke 6:36, NIV).

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Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. – Colossians 3:15

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Psalm 100:5 For the Lord is good and his love endures forever; his faithfulness continues through all generations.

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Ephesians 4:32 32 Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.

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February 24

Psalm 18:31-32 – For who is God besides the Lord? And who is the Rock except our God? It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect.

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A generous man will himself be blessed, for he shares his food with the poor. — Proverbs 22:9

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Romans 12:11 NIV Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

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"Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;" Ephesians 5:1

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Jeremiah 29:11-13 “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.”

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The Beatitudes
He said:
3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4 Blessed are those who mourn,
for they will be comforted.
5 Blessed are the meek,
for they will inherit the earth.
6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.
7 Blessed are the merciful,
for they will be shown mercy.
8 Blessed are the pure in heart,
for they will see God.
9 Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children of God.
10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
11 “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. 12 Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

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February 25

Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long. Psalm 25:5

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I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge — that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God. — Ephesians 3:17-19

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Devote yourself to prayer, be watchful and thankful. -Colossians 4:2

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Long ago, even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes. Ephesians 1:4

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Psalm 25:6,7 NIV Remember, O LORD, your great mercy and love, for they are from of old. Remember not the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you are good, O LORD.

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February 26

Colossians 3:1-2 1Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

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"Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." -Matthew 11:28

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"Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid." -John 14:27

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James 4:7-8, 10 7 Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Come near to God and he will come near to you. 10 Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up.

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"Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me." -Psalm 51:10

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Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths. -- Proverbs 3:5,6

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The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand. -- Psalm 37:23,24

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“You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart” (Jeremiah 29:13).

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My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. James 1:19

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Romans 11:33-36 "Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable His judgments, and His paths beyond tracing out! Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor? Who has ever given to God, that God should repay Him? For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen."

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Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails. – Proverbs 19:21

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“Choose a good reputation over great riches, for being held in high esteem is better than having silver or gold” (Proverbs 22:1).

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Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.—Psalm 95:1

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Matthew 22:37 NIV 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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Galatians 5:22-23 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.

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My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. Psalm 73:26

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1 John 4:9 “This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.”

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February 27

1 Peter 3:15 (NIV) Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.

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Matthew 7:7-8 7 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. 8 For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

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Jeremiah 17:14 Heal me, Lord, and I will be healed; save me and I will be saved, for you are the one I praise.

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Yours, Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, Lord, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all. – 1 Chronicles 29:11

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John 14:27 Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.

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Matthew 21:21 21 Jesus replied, “Truly I tell you, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do what was done to the fig tree, but also you can say to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and it will be done.

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1 John 3:18 “Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth.”

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Philippians 3:7-14 7 But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ. 8 What is more, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I consider them garbage, that I may gain Christ 9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith. 10 I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, 11 and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead. 12 Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. 13 Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

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February 28

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another. — Proverbs 27:17

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Proverbs 18:10 The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.

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I took my troubles to the Lord; I cried out to him, and he answered my prayer. - Psalm 120:1

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“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid of terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.” (Deuteronomy 31:6)

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Anyone who believes that something he wants to do is wrong shouldn’t do it. Romans 14:23

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Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.” – Exodus 4:12

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"Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come. But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have kept watch and would not have let his house be broken into. So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him." Matthew 24:42-44

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God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love, and of self-discipline. —2 Timothy 1:7

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1 Peter 1:21 21 Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and glorified him, and so your faith and hope are in God.