John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 17

May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. (I Thessalonians 5:23, NIV)

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 17

Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. (Colossians 3:2, NIV)

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 17

Be kind and compassionate to one another. (Ephesians 4:32, NIV)

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 17

Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always. (I Chronicles 16:11, NIV)

John B. Phillips @JohnBPhillips Jun17

Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love. I Corinthians 13:13

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 16

By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible. (Hebrews 11:3)

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 16

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, NIV)

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 16

And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight….(Philippians 1:9, NIV)

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 16

Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real.
—Thomas Merton

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 16

Be completely humble and gentle, be patient, bearing with one another in love. (Ephesians 4:2, NIV)

John B. Phillips‏ @JohnBPhillips Jun 16

It is very hard to be simple enough to be good.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson