Psalm 119:139

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Summary

Psalm 119:139

My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.

Because

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Because

Do not evildoers know, [they] who eat my people [as though] they were eating bread? They do not call on God.

But go [and] learn what it means, "I want mercy and not sacrifice." For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."

So he said to them, "Have you not read what David did when he was hungry, and those with him,

For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'The one who speaks evil of father or mother {must certainly die}.'

And he said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a cave of robbers!"

But Jesus answered [and] said to them, "You are mistaken, [because] you do not know the scriptures or the power of God!

For those who live in Jerusalem and their rulers, [because they] did not recognize this one, and the voices of the prophets that are read on every Sabbath, fulfilled [them] [by] condemning [him].

And [when they] had set a day with him, many more came to him at his lodging place, to whom he was explaining from early in the morning until evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and attempting to convince them about Jesus from both the law of Moses and the prophets.