Bible Verses - December

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December 1

For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. —Romans 8:38-39

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1 Corinthians 2:9b – No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love him.

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Ephesians 3:20 – Now all glory be to God, who is able, through his mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think.

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Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who finds great delight in his commands. — Psalm 112:1

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John 1:1-2, 14 “[The Word Became Flesh] In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.”

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December 2

I call out to the LORD, and he answers me from his holy mountain. (Psalm 3:4, NIV)

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Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. Psalm 119:105

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Romans 8:28 "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."

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Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. — Colossians 3:12

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December 3

God, you are my God. I search for you. I thirst for you like someone in a dry, empty land where there is no water. —Psalm 63:1

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Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. -- Matthew 5:8

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Jesus promised, "If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven." (Matthew 18:19 NIV)

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Psalm 62:8 Trust in him at all times, you people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge.

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For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love. — 2 Peter 1:5-7

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1 Corinthians 15:57 NIV But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

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John 6:35 “Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”

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December 4

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7

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Christ, who suffered for you, is your example. Follow in his steps. 1 Peter 2:21

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“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” — Luke 6:38

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Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful. - John 14:27

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Just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we who are many form one body, and each member belongs to all the others. —Romans 12:4-5

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Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart and do not rely on your own insight or understanding. —Proverbs 3:5

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December 5

Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart and do not rely on your own insight or understanding. ?—Proverbs 3:5

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John 8:12 “When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.””

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He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken. Psalm 62:2

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I am counting on the Lord; yes, I am counting on him. I have put my hope in his word. Psalm 130:5

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Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. Hebrews 11:1

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John 10:7,9-10 – Jesus said, "I tell you the truth, I am the gate for the sheep; whoever enters through me will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it the full."

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Psalm 103:1-6, 8, 19 1 Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name. 2 Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—3 who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases, 4 who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion, 5 who satisfies your desires with good things so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s. 6 The Lord works righteousness and justice for all the oppressed. 8 The Lord is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, abounding in love. 19 The Lord has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all.

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Psalm 46:1 1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

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Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. — Matthew 5:11

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December 6

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17

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For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ. — 2 Corinthians 4:6

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Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. — Hebrews 13:8

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In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. — Proverbs 3:6

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Galatians 5:14 NIV The entire law is summed up in a single command: "Love your neighbor as yourself."

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December 7

Be strong and brave. Don't be afraid of them. Don't be frightened. The Lord your God will go with you. He will not leave you or forget you. —Deuteronomy 31:6

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1 Peter 5:10 – And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast.

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Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. 1 Peter 5:6

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Psalm 3:3 – But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.

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1 John 3:18 NIV Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and in truth.

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December 8

Romans 12:21 NIV Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.

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Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. Psalm 82:3

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Titus 3:4-7 4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, 5 he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, 6 whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior, 7 so that, having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs having the hope of eternal life.

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John 14:6 “Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”

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Lord, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us. Isaiah 26:12

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December 9

Yours, LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, LORD, is the kingdom; you are exalted as head over all. 1 Chronicles 29:11

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Ephesians 3:16 – From his glorious, unlimited resources he will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit.

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Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7

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Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility consider others better than yourselves. — Philippians 2:3

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Matthew 7:24-25 NIV "Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock."

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Now may the Lord of peace himself give you his peace at all times and in every situation. The Lord be with you all. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

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December 10

Hebrews 10:36 36 You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised.

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For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. —Romans 8:38-39

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Isaiah 26:12 Lord, you establish peace for us; all that we have accomplished you have done for us.

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From the LORD comes deliverance. May your blessing be on your people. —Psalm 3:8

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December 11

In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. Romans 8:26

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Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds. —James 1:2

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Isaiah 41:13 – For I, the Lord your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, "Fear not, I am the one who helps you."

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2 Timothy 1:7 – For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.

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for with God nothing shall be impossible. — Luke 1:37

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For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him. —John 3:17

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December 12

John 4:14 – But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.

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Jesus promised, "If two of you on earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by my Father in heaven." (Matthew 18:19 NIV)

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Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. — Matthew 5:7

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

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December 13

"For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life." —John 3:16

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Romans 5:8 – But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

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Romans 8:38-39 – For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. — Hebrews 13:8

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Cast your burden on the Lord, and He shall sustain you; He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. —Psalm 55:22

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December 14

You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word. Psalm 119:114

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And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. — Colossians 3:17

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The LORD directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. Psalm 37:23

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One man considers one day more sacred than another; another man considers every day alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind. —Romans 14:5

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December 15

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. 2 Peter 3:9

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Psalm 9:10 "Those who know Your name will trust in You, for You, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek You."

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Ephesians 3:17b-19 – And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints, 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.

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For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many. — Mark 10:45

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"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." (Galatians 5:22-23a)

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The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. —John 1:14

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Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective. — James 5:16

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December 16

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit” (Romans 15:13, NIV).

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Isaiah 9:6 – For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

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1 Thessalonians 5:6 – So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be alert and self-controlled.

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Numbers 6:24 – The Lord bless you and keep you.

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A righteous man may have many troubles, but the LORD delivers him from them all... — Psalm 34:19

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Philippians 4:6-7 NIV Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, 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.

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December 17

We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps. Proverbs 16:9

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Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice! ?—Philippians 4:4

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2 Corinthians 4:17 – For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.

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Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. — Galatians 6:9

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December 18

Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible." —Matthew 19:26

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Isaiah 25:9 9 In that day they will say, “Surely this is our God; we trusted in him, and he saved us. This is the LORD, we trusted in him; let us rejoice and be glad in his salvation.”

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Mark 11:24 NIV Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

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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. Proverbs 3:3-4

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Ephesians 4:32 "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."

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For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. – Isaiah 9:6

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December 19

John 1:1 – In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

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John 1:14a – And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us.

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Proverbs 16:1 – We can make our own plans, but the Lord gives the right answer.

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Psalm 80:19 – Restore us, O Lord God Almighty; make your face shine upon us, that we may be saved.

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Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. — Ephesians 5:1-2

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December 20

My soul glorifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior — Luke 1:46

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My mouth is filled with your praise, declaring your splendor all day long. Psalm 71:8

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Matthew 5:16 – Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

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Acts 13:38-39 – Therefore, my brothers, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through him everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the law of Moses.

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Psalm 121:5 – The Lord himself watches over you! The Lord stands beside you as your protective shade.

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December 21

A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. John 13:34

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Ephesians 4:32 "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."

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Isaiah 9:6 – 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.

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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. — Matthew 5:8

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1 John 2:1-2 NIV My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have one who speaks to the Father in our defense -- Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for the sins of the whole world.

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December 22

John 1:1,14 "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The Word became flesh and made His dwelling among us."

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Ephesians 3:20-21 20 Now to him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to his power that is at work within us, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, for ever and ever! Amen.

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Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. 1 John 4:7-8

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Ephesians 4:32 "Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."

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Isaiah 9:6 – 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.

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He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he. Deuteronomy 32:4

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December 23

Yes, I am sure that nothing can separate us from the love God has for us. Not death, not life, not angels, not ruling spirits, nothing now, nothing in the future, no powers, nothing above us, nothing below us, or anything else in the whole world will ever be able to separate us from the love of God that is Christ Jesus our Lord. —Romans 8:38-39

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1 John 4:9 "This is how God showed His love among us: He sent His one and only Son into the world that we might live through Him."

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But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved. Ephesians 2:4–5

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“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.” — Galatians 6:9

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December 24

“For no word from God will ever fail.” “I am the Lord’s servant,” Mary answered. “May your word to me be fulfilled.” Luke 1:37–38

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But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus.” Luke 1:30-31

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Matthew 2:9b-11 – And behold, the star that they had seen when it rose went before them until it came to rest over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. And going into the house, they saw the child with Mary his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh.

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John 1:4 – The Word gave life to everything that was created, and his life brought light to everyone.

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"And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us. We beheld His Glory, the Glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of Grace and Truth!" (John 1:14)

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"For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him, should not perish, but have everlasting life." (John 3:16)

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Matthew 1:23 NIV "The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel" -- which means, "God with us."

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Matthew 1:18-21 This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly. But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

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December 25

Matthew 1:21 – And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus: for he shall save his people from their sins.

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Luke 2:11 – Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.

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Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, 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. —Philippians 4:6-7

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My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. — Psalm 121:2-4

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Isaiah 9:6 “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.”

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December 26

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God” (Ephesians 2:8, NIV).

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Luke 2:14 – Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.

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2 Corinthians 9:15 – Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

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Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. — Hebrews 11:1

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Philippians 4:19-20 19 And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.

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But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him. — Jeremiah 17:7

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Psalm 150:6 NIV Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Praise the LORD.

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Matthew 12:46-50 While Jesus was still talking to the crowd, his mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to him. Someone told him, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to you.” He replied to him, “Who is my mother, and who are my brothers?” Pointing to his disciples, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers. For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother.”

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December 27

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2 Corinthians 4:18

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Matthew 7:7 – Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.

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As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another. — Proverbs 27:17

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1 Chronicles 16:11-12 NIV Look to the LORD and his strength; seek his face always. Remember the wonders he has done, his miracles, and the judgments he pronounced.

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December 28

Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. (Colossians 3:12-14 NIV)

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Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:8

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And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. -- Philippians 4:19,20

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Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. 1 John 4:11

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Romans 15:13 – Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.

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Mark 10:27b – For mortals it is impossible, but not for God; for God all things are possible.

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Now we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to His purpose. Romans 8:28

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Psalm 55:22 22 Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.

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Matthew 11:28 ““Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.”

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December 29

Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Matthew 5:9

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The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. — John 1:14

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John 14:1-3 “[Jesus Comforts His Disciples] “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.”

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“Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in their heart but believes that what they say will happen, it will be done for them. – Mark 11:23

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December 30

Psalm 107:9 9 For He satisfies the longing soul, And fills the hungry soul with goodness.

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I have set the Lord always before me; Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken. —Psalm 16:8

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2 Timothy 3:16 16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17 so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.

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John 1:12 – Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.

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Isaiah 40:28-31 28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. 29 He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. 30 Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; 31 but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

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December 31

Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. Ephesians 6:13

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But the Lord protects me like a strong, walled city. My God is the rock of my protection. —Psalm 94:22

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Ephesians 1:11 – In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will.

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"But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you everything and remind you of all that I told you. Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid." ?—John 14:26-27

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Romans 8:28 28 And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.