Daily Word, Light, and Hope

For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him.
(John 3:17)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

The Lord is close to the brokenhearted. The Lord redeems the lives of his servants; no one incurs guilt who takes refuge in him.
(See Psalm 34)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Worry weighs down the heart, but a kind word gives it joy.
(Proverbs 12:25)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Trust in the Lord with all your heart; on your own intelligence do not rely.
In all your ways be mindful of him, and he will make straight your paths.
(Proverbs 3:5-6)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

A thief comes only to steal and slaughter and destroy; I came so that they may have life and have it more abundantly.
(John 10:10)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

A clean heart create for me, God; renew within me a steadfast spirit.
(Psalms 51:12)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Let the peace of Christ control your hearts, the peace into which you were also called in one body. And be thankful!
(Colossians 3:15)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition0

To refrain from evil pleases the Lord, and to avoid injustice is atonement.
(Sirach 35:5)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
(John 14:6)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Be firm, steadfast, always fully devoted to the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.
(1 Corinthians 15:58)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)