Matthew 8:5-12New Living Translation (NLT) The Faith of a Roman Officer 5 When Jesus returned to Capernaum, a Roman officer came and pleaded with him, 6 “Lord, my young servant lies in bed, paralyzed and in terrible pain.” 7 Jesus said, “I will come and heal him.”...

Matthew 8:1-4New Living Translation (NLT) Jesus Heals a Man with Leprosy 8 Large crowds followed Jesus as he came down the mountainside. 2 Suddenly, a man with leprosy approached him and knelt before him. “Lord,” the man said, “if you are willing, you can heal me and...

Matthew 5:16-20New Living Translation (NLT) 16 In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father. Teaching about the Law 17 “Don’t misunderstand why I have come. I did not come to abolish the law of Moses...

Matthew 5:11-15New Living Translation (NLT) 11 “God blesses you when people mock you and persecute you and lie about you and say all sorts of evil things against you because you are my followers. 12 Be happy about it! Be very glad! For a great reward awaits you in...

Galatians 6:14-17New Living Translation (NLT) 14 As for me, may I never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of that cross, my interest in this world has been crucified, and the world’s interest in me has also died. 15 It doesn’t...

Matthew 5:3-10New Living Translation (NLT) The Beatitudes 3 “God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him,     for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs. 4 God blesses those who mourn,     for they will be comforted. 5 God blesses those who are humble,...

Galatians 6:6-10New Living Translation (NLT) 6 Those who are taught the word of God should provide for their teachers, sharing all good things with them. 7 Don’t be misled—you cannot mock the justice of God. You will always harvest what you plant. 8 Those who live...