Writing letters is an age-old activity that has not become obsolete. We’ve merely changed the way that letters are written. Yes, social media superseded paper. However, in their essence, emails and other forms of electronic letters exert basically the same function: they connect people by exchanging information, feelings, and thoughts.
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Memory texts in this guide
- 1 Acts 18:9-10, NRSV One night the Lord said to Paul in a vision, "Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent, for I am with you, and no one will lay a hand on you to harm you, for there are many in this city who are my people."
- 2 1 Corinthians 1:18, NIV For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
- 3 1 Corinthians 1:10, ESV I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.
- 4 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, NIV Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.
- 5 1 Corinthians 10:31, NKJV Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
- 6 1 Corinthians 14:1, ESV Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.
- 7 1 Corinthians 13:13, NIV And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
- 8 1 Corinthians 15:14-17, NKJV And if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is empty and your faith is also empty. ... And if Christ is not risen, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins!
- 9 2 Corinthians 2:4, NKJV For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you, with many tears, not that you should be grieved, but that you might know the love which I have so abundantly for you.
- 10 2 Corinthians 4:8-10, ESV We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our bodies.
- 11 2 Corinthians 8:9, NKJV For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might become rich.
- 12 2 Corinthians 10:4, ESV For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds.
- 13 2 Corinthians 13:14, ESV The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.