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What the bible says about

Itself

" All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the man of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work."  2 Timothy 3:16-17

God

"The Lord, the Lord, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in love and faithfulness, maintaining love to thousands, and forgiving wickedness, rebellion and sin."  Exodus 34:6-7
"The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance."   2 Peter 3:9

Man

"And the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living being.   Genesis 2:7

Sin

"There is no difference, for all have sinned and fall shout of the glory of God..."   Romans 3:22-23
"But your iniquities have separated you from your God; your sins have hidden his face from you, so that he will not hear."   Isaiah 59:2

Death

"...man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment"    Hebrews 9:27

The Judgment

"So then, each of us will give an account of himself to God."   Romans 14:12
"And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged according to what they had done as recorded in the books. Revelation 20:12

God`s Love

"But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us." Romans 5:8

Christ-His birth

"She (Mary) will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins." Matthew 1:21
"But the angel said to them, Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Saviour has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord".  Luke 2:10-11

Christ-His person

Jesus said, "I have come down from heaven. . . I and the Father are one. . . Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father. . . .I came from the Father. . . .now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father...I will come back and take you to be with me." John 6:38, 10:30, 14:9, 16:28, 14:3.

Christ-His purpose

". . . I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full."  John 10:10
"For Christ died for sin once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God."   1 Peter 3:18.

Christ-His resurrection

"But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through man."    1 Corinthians 15:20-21

Christ-His return

"At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and all the nations of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky, with power and great glory."   Matthew 24:30.
"For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first."   1 Thessalonians 4:16

The Holy Spirit

Jesus said, "I wil ask the Farther, and he will give you another Counsellor to be with you for ever-the Spirit of truth. The world cannot accept him, because it neither sees him nor knows him. But toy know him, for he lives with you and will be in you. I will not leave you as orphans; I wil come to you."  John 14:16-18.

Repentance

". . . .God, have mercy on me, a sinner."  Luke 18:13
"Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight.."   Psalm 51:4

Salvation

". . . .if you confess with your mouth, Jesus is Lord,' and belive in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved." Romans 10:9

Faith

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

The Devil

"Be self-controlled and alert. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. Resist him, standing firm in the faith, because you know that your brothers throughout the world are undergoing the same kind of sufferings."   1Peter 5:8-9

Temptation

"No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it."  1 Corinthians 10:13

Confession

"If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness."  1 John 1:9

Life

"He who has the Son has life, he who does not have the Son of God does not have life." 1 John 5:12

Prayer

"And I will do whatever you ask in my name, so that the Son may bring glory to the Farther. You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it."   John 14:13-14

Wisdom

". . . .for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her." Proverbs 8:11
"If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him."  James 1:5

Heaven

"God. . . . has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade - kept in heaven for you. . . ."  1 Peter 1:3-4

Hell

". . . .when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven in blazing fire with his powerful angels. He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of  our Lord Jesus. They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the majesty of his power. . . " 2 Thessalonians 1:7-9

Eternal life

"I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from death to life."  John 5:24

Security

"I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no-one can snatch them out of my hand. My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all. . . ." John 10:28-29

Enemies

"Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who ill-treat you." Luke 6:27-28