Daily Word, Light, and Hope

Let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies before us while keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the leader and perfecter of faith.
(See Hebrews 12:1-2)
(NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Strive for peace with everyone, and for that holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
(Hebrews 12:14)
(NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition)

"Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?" He said to him,"You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment. The second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments."
(Matthew 22: 36-40)
(NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father.
(See Matthew 5:16)
(NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Do not throw away your confidence [faith]; it will have great recompense [reward]. You need endurance to do the will of God and receive what he has promised.
(Hebrews 10: 35 and 36)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light for my path. I keep my steps from every evil path, that I may observe your word.
(Psalms 119:105 and 101)
(NABRE: New American Bible, Revised Edition)

The seed is the word of God. Christ is the sower; all who come to him will live for ever.
(See Luke 8:11)
(NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Here I am, Lord; I come to do your will.
(See Psalm 40)
(NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition)

Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life to light through the Gospel.
(See Timothy 1:10)
(New American Bible, Revised Edition)

The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. By them your servant is warned; obeying them brings much reward.
(See Psalms 19: 8 and 12)
(NABRE, New American Bible, Revised Edition)