Eternal Wisdom – Day 20

₂₀and teach them to obey everything I have commanded you. And I will be with you always, to the end of the age.”

₁₆I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, who will stay with you for ever. ₁₇He is the Spirit who reveals the truth about God. The world cannot receive him, because it cannot see him or know him. But you know him, because he remains with you and is in you.

₂₆The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything and make you remember all that I have told you.

₅he saved us. It was not because of any good deeds that we ourselves had done, but because of his own mercy that he saved us, through the Holy Spirit, who gives us new birth and new life by washing us. ₆God poured out the Holy Spirit abundantly on us through Jesus Christ our Saviour,

₁₂The word of God is alive and active, sharper than any double-edged sword. It cuts all the way through, to where soul and spirit meet, to where joints and marrow come together. It judges the desires and thoughts of the heart. ₁₃There is nothing that can be hidden from God; everything in all creation is exposed and lies open before his eyes. And it is to him that we must all give an account of ourselves.

₁₆All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching the truth, rebuking error, correcting faults, and giving instruction for right living, ₁₇so that the person who serves God may be fully qualified and equipped to do every kind of good deed.

₃₁So Jesus said to those who believed in him, “If you obey my teaching, you are really my disciples; ₃₂you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”