5 O Lord my God, you have performed many wonders for us. Your plans for us are too numerous to list. You have no equal. If I tried to recite […]

11 For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.

4 “Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered—how fleeting my life is.

5You have decided the length of our lives. You know how many months we will live, and we are not given a minute longer. 6 So leave us alone and let […]

6 If anyone takes a human life, that person’s life will also be taken by human hands. For God made human beings[a] in his own image.

27 So God created human beings[a] in his own image. In the image of God he created them; male and female he created them.

12 You say, “I am allowed to do anything”—but not everything is good for you. And even though “I am allowed to do anything,” I must not become a slave […]

24 So God abandoned them to do whatever shameful things their hearts desired. As a result, they did vile and degrading things with each other’s bodies. 25 They traded the truth about […]

Give honor to marriage, and remain faithful to one another in marriage. God will surely judge people who are immoral and those who commit adultery.

 Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations.[a] 2 But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have […]