As you please Jesus with your life, you will abound in love, grace, and power.

As you please Jesus with your life, you will abound in love, grace, and power.

“we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound [perisseuo] more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God” (1Thes 4:1)

“And this I pray, that your love may abound [perisseuo] still more and more in knowledge and all discernment” (Phil 1:9)

“My grace is sufficient [arkeo] for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness. Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” (2Cor 12:9)

“And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace” (Jn 1:16)

“to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.” (Eph 3:19)

“You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.” (2Tim 2:1)

“For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.” (Jn 1:17)

“I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.” (Jn 10:10)

“And God is able to make all grace abound [perisseuo] toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may have an abundance for every good work.” (2Cor 9:8)

“And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love to one another and to all, just as we do to you” (1Thes 3:12)

“Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded [huperperisseuo] much more” (Rom 5:20)

“Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound [perisseuo] in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” (Rom 15:13)

“I know how to be abased, and I know how to abound [perisseuo]. Everywhere and in all things I have learned both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound [perisseuo] and to suffer need.” (Phil 4:12)

“for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another; and indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, that you increase [perisseuo] more and more” (1Thes 4:9,10)

“But as you abound [perisseuo] in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all diligence, and in your love for us—see that you abound in this grace also.” (Rom 8:7)

Reading: Dan 3-5; 1Thes 4