Daily Prayer for December 6th, 2017

Good morning, God—thank You for this chilly day!! :o)

Holy Spirit, help me to pursue righteousness and love, which comes from You on the basis of faith. I hunger and thirst for righteousness. In Jesus name. Amen.

Proverbs 21:21New International Version (NIV)

21 Whoever pursues righteousness and love
finds life, prosperity and honor.

1 Timothy 6:11New International Version (NIV)

Final Charge to Timothy

11 But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.

Romans 3:22-24New International Version (NIV)

22 This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference between Jew and Gentile, 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 and all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.

Philippians 3:9New International Version (NIV)

and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith.