Thematic Bible: Constancy


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And ye have quite forgotten the consolation which speaks unto you as unto sons, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art reproved of him:


Beloved, think it not strange when you are tried by fire (which is done to prove you) as though some strange thing happened unto you, but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of the afflictions of the Christ, so that also in the revelation of his glory, ye may rejoice in triumph. If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; for the glory and the Spirit of God rests upon you; certainly on their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified. read more.
So let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as desirous of the things of others. But if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God on this behalf.


And many women were there beholding afar off, who 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 well along on the sabbath, as it began to dawn on the first of the sabbaths, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.


And Jonathan swore unto David again because he loved him, for he loved him as he loved his own soul.

And Ittai answered the king and said, As the LORD lives and as my lord the king lives, for life or for death, wherever my lord the king shall be, there also will thy slave be.


And Naomi took the child and laid it in her bosom and was his nurse.


And it came to pass when he had finished 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.


The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;


I have stuck unto thy testimonies; O LORD, put me not to shame.

HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes, and I shall keep it unto the end.


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


And Elijah said unto Elisha, Tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD has sent me to Bethel. And Elisha said unto him, As the LORD lives and as thy soul lives, I will not leave thee. So they went down to Bethel.


Then Thomas said, who is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us go also, that we may die with him.


Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus (who have for my life laid down their own necks; unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the congregations of the Gentiles);






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