Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a snake?

But when he felt the wind he was frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, "Master, save me!"

But whoever hinders one of these children who believe in me might better have a great millstone hung around his neck and be sunk in the open sea.

And they signaled to their comrades in the other boat to come and help them. And they came, and they filled both boats so full that they began to sink.

Which of you fathers, if his son asks him for a fish will give him a snake instead?

and causing the heathen to praise God for his mercy; as the Scripture says, "I will give thanks to you for this among the heathen, And sing in honor of your name."

And again, "Praise the Lord, all you heathen, And let all nations sing his praises."

Then what am I to do? I will pray ecstatically, but I will pray intelligently too. I will sing ecstatically, but I will sing intelligently too.

Then what is the right course, brothers? When you meet together, suppose every one of you has a song, a teaching, a revelation, an ecstatic utterance, or an explanation of one; it must all be for the good of all.

We must not be babies any longer, blown about and swung around by every wind of doctrine through the trickery of men with their ingenuity in inventing error.

and speak to one another in psalms, hymns, and sacred songs. Sing praise to God with all your hearts;

Let the message of Christ live in your hearts in all its wealth of wisdom. Teach it to one another and train one another in it with thankfulness, with psalms, hymns, and sacred songs, and sing to God with all your hearts.

and say, "I will tell your name to my brothers, In the midst of the congregation I will sing your praise";

If any one of you is in trouble, he should pray. If any one is in good spirits, he should sing a hymn.

Then they sang a new song: "You deserve to take the roll and open its seals, for you have been slaughtered, and with your blood have bought for God men from every tribe, tongue, people, and nation,

They were singing a new song before the throne and the four animals and the elders, and no one could learn the song except the 144,000 who had been ransomed from the earth.

So he who was seated on the cloud swung his sickle over the earth, and the earth was reaped.

So the angel swung his sickle on the earth and gathered the fruit of the earth's vine, and flung them into the great winepress of God's wrath.

and they were singing the song of Moses, the slave of God, and the song of the Lamb: "Great and marvelous are your doings, Lord God Almighty! Upright and true are your ways, King of the Ages!