Unimaginable things are prepared for those who LOVE God
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“However, as it is written: What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived — the things God has prepared for those who love him.” (1 Cor. 2:9 NIV)

Great LOVE of the Father

“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.” (1 John 3:1 NIV)

A continued debt to LOVE one another

“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.” (Rom. 13:8 NIV)

Fear is driven out by perfect LOVE

“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears is not made perfect in love.” (1 John 4:18 NIV)

Overflowing LOVE for each other

“May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you.” (1 Thess. 3:12 NIV)

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In LOVE be devoted to one another
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 “Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.” (Rom. 12:10 NIV)

God’s LOVE and Christ’s perseverance.

“May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.” (2 Thess. 3:5 NIV)

His LOVE made complete in us

“No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God lives in us and his love is made complete in us.” (2 John 4:12 NIV)

You cannot LOVE God and hate your brother and sister

“Whoever claims to love God yet hates a brother or sister is a liar. For whoever does not love their brother and sister, whom they have seen, cannot love God, whom they have not seen.” (1 John 4:20 NIV)

The greatest LOVE

“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” (John 15:13 NIV)

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Be rooted and established in LOVE
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“I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” (Eph. 3:16-19 NIV)

LOVE must be sincere

“Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good.” (Rom. 12:9 NIV)

Without LOVE you are nothing

“If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.” (1 Cor. 13:2 NIV)

As Jesus has loved you, LOVE each other

“My command is this: Love each other as I have loved you.”  (John 15:12 NIV)

As Christ loved the church, husbands LOVE your wives

“Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her to make her holy, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word.” (Eph. 5:25 NIV)

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Whoever lives in LOVE lives in God
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“And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.” (1 John 4:16 NIV”

Bear with one another in LOVE

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

He first loved us, therefore LOVE others

“We love because He first loved us.” (1 John 4:19 NIV)

LOVE covers a multitude of sins

“Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.” (1 Peter 4:8 NIV)

LOVE is the greatest

“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” (1 Cor. 13:13 NIV)

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LOVE is patient and kind
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“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.” (1 Cor. 13:4-5 NIV)

Do everything in LOVE

“Do everything in love.” (2 Cor. 16:14 NIV)

Unfailing LOVE

“Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.” (Psalm 143:8 NIV)

Let LOVE never leave you

“Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man.” (Prov. 3:3-4 NIV)

Put on LOVE

”And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” (Col. 3:14 NIV)

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Jesus is the prince of PEACE
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“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” (Isa. 9:6 ESV)

There is no end to His PEACE

“Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.” (Isa. 9:7 ESV)

He is a God of PEACE

“For God is not a God of confusion but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints.” (1 Cor. 14:33 ESV)

He brought us PEACE

“But he was wounded for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his stripes we are healed.” (Isa. 53:5 ESV)

We have PEACE with God through Jesus

“Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” (Rom. 5:1-2 ESV)

He Himself is our PEACE

“For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility by abolishing the law of commandments expressed in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace, and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility. And he came and preached peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near. For through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.” (Eph. 2:14-18 ESV)

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May the God of PEACE equip you with everything you need to do His will
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“Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.” (Heb. 13:20-21 NIV)

The Lord blesses you with PEACE

“The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace.” (Psalm 29:11 NIV)

Live in PEACE

“Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.” (2 Cor. 13:11 NIV)

Those who promote PEACE will have joy

“Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy.” (Prov. 12:20 NIV)

Jesus said, “PEACE be with you!”

“Again Jesus said, “Peace be with you! As the Father has sent me, I am sending you.” (John 20:21 NIV)

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How beautiful are the feet of those who proclaim PEACE
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“How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” (Isa. 52:7 NIV)

The mind governed by the Spirit is life and PEACE

“The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace.” (Rom. 8:6 NIV)

Great PEACE with no stumbling

“Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.” (Psalm 119:165 NIV)

We have PEACE with God since we are justified by faith

“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Rom. 5:1 NIV)

God’s commands, kept in your heart, bring you PEACE

“My son, do not forget my teaching, but keep my commands in your heart, for they will prolong your life many years and bring you peace and prosperity.” (Prov. 3:1-2 NIV)

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The PEACE of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your heart!
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“Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” (Phil. 4:6-7 NIV)

Discipline produces a harvest of righteousness and PEACE

“No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.” (Heb. 12:11 NIV)

Put it into practice and the God of PEACE will be with you

“Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me—put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you.” (Phil. 4:9 NIV)

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