Thematic Bible: Constancy


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and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;


Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial among you, which cometh upon you to prove you, as though a strange thing happened unto you: but insomuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exceeding joy. If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye ; because the'spirit of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you. read more.
For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil-doer, or as a meddler in other men's matters: but if a man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this name.


And many women were there beholding from afar, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joses, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.

Now late on the sabbath day, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.


And Jonathan caused David to swear again, for the love that he had to him; for he loved him as he loved his own soul.

And Ittai answered the king, and said, As Jehovah liveth, and as my lord the king liveth, surely in what place my lord the king shall be, whether for death or for life, even there also will thy servant be.


And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.


And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.

So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David,'saying , And Jehovah will require it at the hand of David's enemies.


The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;


I cleave unto thy testimonies: O Jehovah, put me not to shame.

HE. Teach me, O Jehovah, the way of thy statutes; And I shall keep it unto the end.


who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:


And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for Jehovah hath sent me as far as Beth-el. And Elisha said, As Jehovah liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Beth-el.


Thomas therefore, who is called Didymus, said unto his fellow-disciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.


Salute Prisca and Aquila my fellow-workers in Christ Jesus, who for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles:






And they lifted up their voice, and wept again: and Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth clave unto her.




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