Category Archives: Recovery Scripture

Matthew 5:1-14 (NLT) 5 God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth. 6 God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied. 7 God blesses those who are merciful, for … Continue reading →

1 Peter 3:8-18 (NLT) 8 Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude. 9 Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults … Continue reading →

James 1:19-20 My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because human anger does not produce the righteousness that God desires.

Romans 6:1-4 (NLT) Well then, should we keep on sinning so that God can show us more and more of his wonderful grace? Of course not! Since we have died to sin, how can we continue to live in it? Or have … Continue reading →

Isaiah 30:21 (NIV) Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, “This is the way; walk in it.”

Ephesians 5:15-18 So be careful how you live. Don’t live like fools, but like those who are wise. Make the most of every opportunity in these evil days. Don’t act thoughtlessly, but understand what the Lord wants you to do. Don’t be drunk … Continue reading →

Galatians 5:16-26 (NIV) 16 So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. 17 For the flesh desires what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. … Continue reading →

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of talk but of power. 1 Corinthians 4:20 (NIV)

Romans 12:1-3 And so, dear brothers and sisters, I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind he will find acceptable. This is … Continue reading →

Psalm 27 A psalm of David. 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation— so why should I be afraid? The Lord is my fortress, protecting me from danger, so why should I tremble? 2 When evil people come to devour … Continue reading →

Matthew 6:25-34 (NIV) The Words of Jesus 25“Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body … Continue reading →

Psalm 38:1-11 (NLT) Do you ever feel like this?  1 O Lord, don’t rebuke me in your anger       or discipline me in your rage!  2 Your arrows have struck deep,       and your blows are crushing me.  3 Because of your … Continue reading →

Psalm 139  1 O Lord, you have examined my heart       and know everything about me.  2 You know when I sit down or stand up.       You know my thoughts even when I’m far away.  3 You see me when I … Continue reading →

“For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and evil of every kind.” James 3:16 (NLT) “What is causing the quarrels and fights among you?  Don’t they come from the evil desires at war within you?  … Continue reading →

2 Corinthians 12:5-10 (NLT) Be careful not to get too wrapped up in the emotion of experience…  5 That experience is worth boasting about, but I’m not going to do it. I will boast only about my weaknesses. 6 If I … Continue reading →

2 Corinthians 7:10-11 NLT: “For the kind of sorrow God wants us to experience leads us away from sin and results in salvation. There’s no regret for that kind of sorrow. But worldly sorrow, which lacks repentance, results in spiritual … Continue reading →

Hebrews 11:1 Are you assured… certain… confident in your faith? “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” (NASV) “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what … Continue reading →

Hebrews 4:14-16 (New Living Translation) Christ Is Our High Priest  14 So then, since we have a great High Priest who has entered heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to what we believe. 15 This High Priest … Continue reading →

Philippians 3:12-14 (NLT) Pressing toward the Goal  12 I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection. But I press on to possess that perfection for which Christ Jesus first … Continue reading →