As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace: (ESV)Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards...

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, (ESV)Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, (NIV)Work willingly at...

Do not be slothful in zeal; be fervent in spirit, and serve the Lord. (ESV)Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. (NIV)Never be lazy, but work hard and serve...

So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom. (ESV)Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. (NIV)Teach us to realize the brevity...

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul. (ESV) Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful...

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires. (ESV)Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the...

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.  (ESV) How can a young person stay on the path of purity? By living according to your word. (NIV)How can...

Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the sexually immoral person sins against his own body. (ESV)Flee from sexual immorality. All other sins a person commits are...

Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body. (ESV) Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. (NIV)Kind words are like honey— sweet to the...