DATE:

LOVE:

REFERENCES:

Jan. 2

Psalm 103:8

The LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.

Jan. 9

Psalm 143:8

Let me hear in the morning of your steadfast love, for in you I trust. Make me know the way I should go, for to you I lift up my soul.

Jan. 16

Prov. 10:12

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

Jan. 23

Lam. 3:22

The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end;

Jan. 30

Matt. 6:24

No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.

Feb. 6

Matt. 22:37-39

And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

Feb. 13

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil.

Feb. 20

John 13:35

By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.

Feb. 27

Gal. 5:22-23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Mar. 6

Eph. 2:8-10

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.

Mar. 13

Eph. 4:1b-2

Walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love.

Mar. 20

1Cor. 13:1-3

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.

Mar. 27

1Cor. 13:4-6

Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth.  Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Apr. 3

1Pet. 4:8

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.

Apr. 10

1John 3:16

By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

Apr. 17

1John 3:18

Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.

Apr. 24

1John 4:18

Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.

DATE:

HOPE:

REFERENCES:

May 1

Psalm 33:18

Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his steadfast love.

May 8

Psalm 42:11

Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.

May 15

Psalm 62:5-6

For God alone, O my soul, wait in silence, for my hope is from him. He only is my rock and my salvation, my fortress; I shall not be shaken.

May 22

Psalm 121:1-2

I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.

May 29

Psalm 146:5

Blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the LORD his God,

June 5

Psalm 147:11

But the LORD takes pleasure in those who fear him, in those who hope in his steadfast love.

June 12

Prov. 24:14

Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

June 19

Is. 40:31

Know that wisdom is such to your soul; if you find it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

June 26

Rom. 5:5

And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

July 3

Rom. 8:24

And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

July 10

Rom. 12:12-13

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality.

July 17

Rom. 15:13

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.

July 24

Eph. 4:4-6

There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to the one hope that belongs to your call— one Lord, one faith, one baptism, one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.

July 31

1Thess. 5:8

But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

Aug. 7

Heb. 10:23

But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

Aug. 14

1Pet. 1:3

But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

Aug. 21

1Pet. 1:13

Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Aug. 28

1Pet. 3:15

Therefore, preparing your minds for action, and being sober-minded, set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

DATE:

FAITH:

REFERENCES:

Sept. 4

Gen. 15:6

And he [Abram] believed the LORD, and he counted it to him as righteousness.

Sept. 11

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.

Sept. 18

Prov. 3:5-6

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.

Sept. 25

Is. 26:3

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you.

Oct. 2

Matt. 6:28-30

And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these. But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today is alive and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, will he not much more clothe you, O you of little faith?

Oct. 9

Luke 8:25

He said to them, “Where is your faith?” And they were afraid, and they marveled, saying to one another, “Who then is this, that he commands even winds and water, and they obey him?”

Oct. 16

John 6:40

For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

Oct. 23

John 14:1

Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me.

Oct. 30

John 14:12

Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.

Nov. 6

Rom. 5:1

Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Nov. 13

1Cor. 13:2

And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

Nov. 20

Gal. 2:16

Yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

Nov. 27

Eph. 6:16

In all circumstances take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming darts of the evil one.

Dec. 4

Heb 10:22

Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.

Dec. 11

James 2:18

But someone will say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.

Dec. 18

James 2:26

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, so also faith apart from works is dead.

Dec. 25

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.