Jesus said to him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me."
Holy Spirit
John 7: 38, 39
"He who believes in Me, as the Scripture has said, out of his heart will flow rivers of living water." 39 But this He spoke concerning the Spirit, whom those believing in Him would receive; for the Holy Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.
Discipleship
Mat 19:29
"And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or lands, for My name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life."
Worldliness
John 15: 19
"If you were of the world, the world would love its own. Yet because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you."
Worldly Relatives
Mat 10: 36 - 38
"And a man's enemies will be those of his own household. 37 He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me. And he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me. 38 And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me."
Backsliders
Mark 8: 36 - 38
"For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? 37 Or what will a man give in exchange for his soul? 38 For whoever is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him the Son of Man also will be ashamed when He comes in the glory of His Father with the holy angels."
Our Job
Mat 4:19
Then He said to them, "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men."
The Word
John 1: 1, 14
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth.
Love
Mat 22: 37 - 40
Jesus said to him, "'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.' 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' 40 On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets."
It's Only Jesus
Phil 4: 13
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Faith
Prov 3: 5, 6
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; 6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.
Prayer
John 15: 7
"If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, you will ask what you desire, and it shall be done for you."
Healing
James 5: 14 - 16
Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. 15 And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. 16 Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
Freedom From Fear
Isa 26:3
You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on You, because he trusts in You.
Overcoming Attacks
1 John 4: 4
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
Trials and Tests
Psalm 119: 71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn Your statutes.
Chastening
Job 5: 17, 18
Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects; therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty. 18 For He bruises, but He binds up; He wounds, but His hands make whole.
Persecution
Mat 5: 10 - 12
"Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. 12 Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you."
Thankfulness and Murmuring
1 Thes 5: 16 - 18
Rejoice always, 17 pray without ceasing, 18 in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
Faithfulness
Luke 16: 10
"He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much."
Obedience
Isa 1: 19, 20
"If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land; 20 But if you refuse and rebel, you shall be devoured by the sword; For the mouth of the Lord has spoken."
Yieldedness
Romans 12: 1
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.
Leaders
Phil 4: 9
The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.
Fruitfulness
Mat 7: 18 - 20
"A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit. 19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. 20 Therefore by their fruits you will know them."
Money / Giving
Mat 6: 33
"But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you."
Other Verses
Romans 7: 4
Therefore, my brethren, you also have become dead to the law through the body of Christ, that you may be married to another-to Him who was raised from the dead, that we should bear fruit to God.
