Thematic Bible: Eagerness for


Thematic Bible



So that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false;


Who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things in them; who keeps faith for ever:


And now, O Lord God, you are God and your words are true and you have said you will give your servant this good thing;


So that he who is requesting a blessing will make use of the name of the true God, and he who takes an oath will do so by the true God; because the past troubles are gone out of mind, and because they are covered from my eyes.

In no way: but let God be true, though every man is seen to be untrue; as it is said in the Writings, That your words may be seen to be true, and you may be seen to be right when you are judged.


And all the people came early in the morning to give ear to his words in the Temple.


So, straight away, I sent for you; and you have done well to come. And now, we are all present before God, ready to give attention to all the things which the Lord has given you to say.


And when they went out, they made a request that these words might be said to them again on the Sabbath after.


David himself gives him the name of Lord; and how then is he his son? And the common people gave ear to him gladly.


And while he was going out into the way, a man came running to him, and went down on his knees, saying, Good Master, what have I to do so that I may have eternal life?




So when the people came to him they made request to him to be among them for a time, and he was there two days.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain