Bible Verses - April

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April 1

John 10:27 – My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

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John 10:10-11 – The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full. I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.

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Matthew 7:7 NIV "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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Romans 10:17 17 Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.

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The Lord is merciful and compassionate, slow to get angry and filled with unfailing love. Psalms 145:8

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April 2

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

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No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
Matthew 6:24

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Philippians 3:13b-14 – Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

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Zechariah 10:1a – Ask the Lord for rain in the springtime; it is the Lord who sends the thunderstorms. He gives showers of rain to all people.

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Romans 5:8 'But God demonstrates His Own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.'

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Psalm 57:3 He sends from heaven and saves me, rebuking those who hotly pursue me—God sends forth his love and his faithfulness.

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

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Psalm 23. "The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever."

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Ephesians 4:29 says, “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.”?

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Psalm 27:1 NIV The LORD is my light and my salvation -- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life -- of whom shall I be afraid?

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April 3

How much better to get wisdom than gold, to get insight rather than silver! Proverbs 16:16

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I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. —Ephesians 3:16-17a

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Psalm 43:5 Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.

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Hebrews 12:2 – Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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Do not say, "I'll pay you back for this wrong!" Wait for the LORD, and he will deliver you. — Proverbs 20:22

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April 4

Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. —Matthew 22:37

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“‘If you can’?” said Jesus. “Everything is possible for one who believes.” Mark 9:23

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Matthew 17:20 "If you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, 'Move from here to there' and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you."

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Ephesians 1:7 – In Christ we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God's grace.

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Psalm 130:5 I wait for the Lord, my whole being waits, and in his word I put my hope.

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Encourage one another and build each other up. —1 Thessalonians 5:11

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Matthew 5:6 NIV "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled."

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April 5

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

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John 16:33 In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.

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Isaiah 40:1 – Comfort, comfort my people, says your God.

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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

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Proverbs 4:23 Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.

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In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength. —Isaiah 30:15

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"I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears." (Psalm 34:4)

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"If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you." (James 1:5)

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April 6

But they who wait for the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar up with wings as eagles. They will run, and not grow weary. They will walk, and not be faint. Isaiah 40:31

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The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me? Psalm 118:6

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Matthew 6:19-21 – Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal; but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

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Psalm 51:10 – Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

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James 5:16 – 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.

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2 Corinthians 12:9 – My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.

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April 7

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

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Galatians 2:20 – I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

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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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The righteous man leads a blameless life; blessed are his children after him. — Proverbs 20:7

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April 8

Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2

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But in your hearts revere Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect. —1 Peter 3:15

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"Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance. Perseverance must finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything." (James 1:2-5)

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Philippians 3:13-14 NIV One thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

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Romans 5:10 “For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!”

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April 9

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. Proverbs 19:21

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2 Corinthians 5:7 – We live by faith, not by sight.

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Psalm 119:105 – Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.

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Hebrews 11:1 – Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.

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Isaiah 40:28-31 28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard, that the everlasting God, the Lord, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary? there is no searching of his understanding. 29 He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. 30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: 31 But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

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The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need. Psalms 23:1

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April 10

Romans 3:22a – This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe.

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The Lord is near to all who call on Him, to all who call on Him in truth.—Psalm 145:18

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1 Corinthians 13:8-13 Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be stilled; where there is knowledge, it will pass away. For we know in part and we prophesy in part, but when completeness comes, what is in part disappears. When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me. For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known. And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.

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Romans 5:6-8 “You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.”

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April 11

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. (Galatians 6:9-10)

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But if from there you seek the LORD your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul. Deuteronomy 4:29

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

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For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for Me and for the gospel will save it. —Mark 8:35

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Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:13-14

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Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails. — Proverbs 19:21

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1 Peter 2:24 ““He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.””

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April 12

Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4

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Luke 9:23-24 – Jesus said to them all: "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me. For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will save it.

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Deuteronomy 31:6b – Your God, the Lord himself, will be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you.

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It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. - Galatians 5:1

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April 13

So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed. John 8:36

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John 15:13-14 – Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends. You are my friends if you do what I command.

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Romans 3:23-24 – For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.

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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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And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are called to live in peace. And always be thankful. Colossians 3:15

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April 14

I Thessalonians 5:9-11 9 For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ. 10 He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with him. 11 Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.

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Romans 5:1-5 1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we boast in the hope of the glory of God. 3 Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4 perseverance, character; and character, hope. 5 And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.

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"In everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God" (Philippians 4:6).

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Romans 8:24-28 24 For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what they already have? 25 But if we hope for what we do not yet have, we wait for it patiently. 26 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. 27 And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God. 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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April 15

Proverbs 21:23 Those who guard their mouths and their tongues keep themselves from calamity.

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1 Peter 2:24a – "He himself bore our sins" in his body on the cross.

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"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)

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Romans 12:2 NIV Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is -- his good, pleasing and perfect will.