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Aaron » Facts concerning » Broke the covenant and made the golden calf
Then Aaron replied to them, "Take off the gold rings that are on the ears of your wives, your sons, and your daughters and bring [them] to me." So all the people took off the gold rings that were on their ears and brought [them] to Aaron. He took [the gold] from their hands, fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it into an image of a calf. Then they said, "Israel, this is your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt!"
Aaron » Facts concerning » Excluded from the promised land
But the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land I have given them.”
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Aaron » Facts concerning » Died on mount hor
After Moses removed Aaron’s garments and put them on his son Eleazar, Aaron died there on top of the mountain. Then Moses and Eleazar came down from the mountain.
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Aaron » Facts concerning » With hur, supports moses' hands during a battle
When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat down on it. Then Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one side and one on the other so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.
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Aaron » Facts concerning » Made the high priest
“Have your brother Aaron, with his sons, come to you from the Israelites to serve Me as priest—Aaron, his sons Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
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Aaron » Facts concerning » Made spokesman for moses
The Lord answered Moses, “See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and Aaron your brother will be your prophet.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Conspires against his father, david
Then an informer came to David and reported, "The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom." David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, "Get up. We have to flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! Leave quickly, or he will overtake us, heap disaster on us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
Absalom » Facts concerning » The designing politician
He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for settlement, Absalom called out to him and asked, "What city are you from?" If he replied, "Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel," Absalom said to him, "Look, your claims are good and right, but the king does not have anyone to listen to you."
Absalom » Facts concerning » Renowned for his beauty
No man in all Israel was as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Murders his brother
So Absalom’s young men did to Amnon just as Absalom had commanded. Then all the rest of the king’s sons got up, and each fled on his mule.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » An exile from home
Now Absalom fled and went to Talmai son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Comes to an untimely end
Absalom was riding on his mule when he happened to meet David’s soldiers. When the mule went under the tangled branches of a large oak tree, Absalom’s head was caught fast in the tree. The mule under him kept going, so he was suspended in midair.
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Absalom » Facts concerning » Born of a polygamous marriage
by Abigail, the widow of Nabal the Carmelite;
the third was Absalom,
son of Maacah the daughter of King Talmai of Geshur;
Adversary » Satan » Facts concerning
They had as their king the angel of the abyss; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he has the name Apollyon.
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Then the Lord God said to the serpent:
Because you have done this,
you are cursed more than any livestock
and more than any wild animal.
You will move on your belly
and eat dust all the days of your life.
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you are cursed more than any livestock
and more than any wild animal.
You will move on your belly
and eat dust all the days of your life.
One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came with them.
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And no wonder! For Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.
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He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for 1,000 years.
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When the 1,000 years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison
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Ahab » Facts concerning » Established idolatry
But Ahab son of Omri did what was evil in the Lord's sight more than all who were before him. Then, as if following the sin of Jeroboam son of Nebat were a trivial matter, he married Jezebel, the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and then proceeded to serve Baal and worship him. He set up an altar for Baal in the temple of Baal that he had built in Samaria. read more.
Ahab also made an Asherah pole. Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel than all the kings of Israel who were before him.
Ahab also made an Asherah pole. Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel than all the kings of Israel who were before him.
He committed the most detestable acts by going after idols as the Amorites had, whom the Lord had dispossessed before the Israelites.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » The tool of his wife jezebel
Still, there was no one like Ahab, who devoted himself to do what was evil in the Lord’s sight, because his wife Jezebel incited him.
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Then his wife Jezebel said to him, “Now, exercise your royal power over Israel. Get up, eat some food, and be happy. For I will give you the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.”
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Ahab » Facts concerning » His doom foretold by elijah
I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat and like the house of Baasha son of Ahijah, because you have provoked My anger and caused Israel to sin.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » By micaiah
But Micaiah said, “If you ever return safely, the Lord has not spoken through me.” Then he said, “Listen, all you people!”
Ahab » Facts concerning » Was weak-minded
So Ahab went to his palace resentful and angry because of what Naboth the Jezreelite had told him. He had said, “I will not give you my fathers’ inheritance.” He lay down on his bed, turned his face away, and didn’t eat any food.
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Ahab » Facts concerning » Ahasuerus
These events took place during the days of Ahasuerus, who ruled 127 provinces from India to Cush.
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Apollos » Facts concerning » Very popular in corinth, where, apparently, a faction gathered about him
For it has been reported to me about you, my brothers, by members of Chloe's household, that there are quarrels among you. What I am saying is this: each of you says, "I'm with Paul," or "I'm with Apollos," or "I'm with Cephas," or "I'm with Christ."
For whenever someone says, "I'm with Paul," and another, "I'm with Apollos," are you not [typical] men? So, what is Apollos? And what is Paul? They are servants through whom you believed, and each has the role the Lord has given. I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.
Apollos » Facts concerning » Possibly hesitated to return there for that reason
About our brother Apollos: I strongly urged him to come to you with the brothers, but he was not at all willing to come now. However, he will come when he has an opportunity.
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Apollos » Facts concerning » A converted jew, eloquent, fervent, mighty in the scriptures
A Jew named Apollos, a native Alexandrian, an eloquent man who was powerful in the Scriptures, arrived in Ephesus. This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught the things about Jesus accurately, although he knew only John's baptism.
Apollos » Facts concerning » Instructed in the gospel by aquila and priscilla
He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. After Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him home and explained the way of God to him more accurately.
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Cain » Facts concerning » Lost the divine favour
Since You are banishing me today from the soil, and I must hide myself from Your presence and become a restless wanderer on the earth, whoever finds me will kill me." Then the Lord replied to him, "In that case, whoever kills Cain will suffer vengeance seven times over." And He placed a mark on Cain so that whoever found him would not kill him. Then Cain went out from the Lord's presence and lived in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
Cain » Facts concerning » Hardened under divine reproof
Then the Lord said to Cain, "Why are you furious? And why are you downcast? If you do right, won't you be accepted? But if you do not do right, sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must master it."
Cain » Facts concerning
Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let’s go out to the field.” And while they were in the field, Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him.
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Cain » Facts concerning » Irreverent and selfish
Then the Lord said to Cain, “Where is your brother Abel?”
“I don’t know,” he replied. “Am I my brother’s guardian?” Verse Concepts
“I don’t know,” he replied. “Am I my brother’s guardian?” Verse Concepts
Cain » Facts concerning » Brought an offering
In the course of time Cain presented some of the land’s produce as an offering to the Lord.
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Cain » Facts concerning » Jealous
but He did not have regard for Cain and his offering. Cain was furious, and he looked despondent.
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Caleb » Facts concerning » Courageous
Then Caleb quieted the people in the presence of Moses and said, “We must go up and take possession of the land because we can certainly conquer it!”
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Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who scouted out the land, tore their clothes and said to the entire Israelite community: "The land we passed through and explored is an extremely good land. If the Lord is pleased with us, He will bring us into this land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and give it to us. read more.
Only don't rebel against the Lord, and don't be afraid of the people of the land, for we will devour them. Their protection has been removed from them, and the Lord is with us. Don't be afraid of them!"
Only don't rebel against the Lord, and don't be afraid of the people of the land, for we will devour them. Their protection has been removed from them, and the Lord is with us. Don't be afraid of them!"
Caleb » Facts concerning » Preserved when other spies perished
those men who spread the report about the land were struck down by the Lord. Only Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh remained alive of those men who went to scout out the land.
Caleb » Facts concerning » Consecrated to God
except Caleb the son of Jephunneh. He will see it, and I will give him and his descendants the land on which he has set foot, because he followed the Lord completely.’
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Caleb » Facts concerning » Vigorous and faithful in old age
"As you see, the Lord has kept me alive [these] 45 years as He promised, since the Lord spoke this word to Moses while Israel was journeying in the wilderness. Here I am today, 85 years old. I am still as strong today as I was the day Moses sent me out. My strength for battle and for daily tasks is now as it was then. Now give me this hill country the Lord promised [me] on that day, because you heard then that the Anakim are there, as well as large fortified cities. Perhaps the Lord will be with me and I will drive them out as the Lord promised." read more.
Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as an inheritance. Therefore, Hebron has belonged to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he remained loyal to the Lord, the God of Israel.
Then Joshua blessed Caleb son of Jephunneh and gave him Hebron as an inheritance. Therefore, Hebron has belonged to Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite as an inheritance to this day, because he remained loyal to the Lord, the God of Israel.
Caleb » Facts concerning » Invincible, drove out the giants from his inheritance
Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak: Sheshai, Ahiman, and Talmai, descendants of Anak.
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Caleb » Facts concerning » One of the twelve spies
Deborah » Facts concerning » Inspires him to action
Then Deborah said to Barak, “Move on, for this is the day the Lord has handed Sisera over to you. Hasn’t the Lord gone before you?” So Barak came down from Mount Tabor with 10,000 men following him.
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Deborah » Facts concerning » Agrees to accompany him to battle
“I will go with you,” she said, “but you will receive no honor on the road you are about to take, because the Lord will sell Sisera into a woman’s hand.” So Deborah got up and went with Barak to Kedesh.
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Deborah » Facts concerning » Summons barak to deliver israel
She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “Hasn’t the Lord, the God of Israel, commanded you: ‘Go, deploy the troops on Mount Tabor, and take with you 10,000 men from the Naphtalites and Zebulunites?
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Deborah » Facts concerning » A judge and prophetess
Deborah, a woman who was a prophetess and the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
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Earth » Facts concerning
seedtime and harvest, cold and heat,
summer and winter, and day and night
will not cease.”
And one called to another:
Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of Hosts;
His glory fills the whole earth.
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His glory
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
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A Davidic psalm.The earth and everything in it,
the world and its inhabitants,
belong to the Lord;
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the world and its inhabitants,
belong to the Lord;
Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg, for during his days the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.
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the foundations of the heavens
they shook because He burned with anger.
He hangs the earth on nothing.
John mark » Facts concerning » Later years became a faithful co-worker with paul
Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, as does Mark, Barnabas’s cousin (concerning whom you have received instructions: if he comes to you, welcome him),
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Only Luke is with me. Bring Mark with you, for he is useful to me in the ministry.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Early years apparently vacillating
Paul and his companions set sail from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John, however, left them and went back to Jerusalem.
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But Paul did not think it appropriate to take along this man who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone on with them to the work.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Related to barnabas
Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, as does Mark, Barnabas’s cousin (concerning whom you have received instructions: if he comes to you, welcome him),
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John mark » Facts concerning » Companion of peter
The church in Babylon, also chosen, sends you greetings, as does Mark, my son.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Helper of paul and barnabas
After they had completed their relief mission, Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem, taking along John who is called Mark.
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John mark » Facts concerning » Had Godly mother
When he realized this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many had assembled and were praying.
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John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Learned the lesson of love in the school of Christ
One of His disciples, the one Jesus loved, was reclining close beside Jesus.
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The one who says he is in the light but hates his brother is in the darkness until now. The one who loves his brother remains in the light, and there is no cause for stumbling in him.
We know that we have passed from death to life because we love our brothers. The one who does not love remains in death. Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him. This is how we have come to know love: He laid down His life for us. We should also lay down our lives for our brothers. read more.
If anyone has this world's goods and sees his brother in need but shuts off his compassion from him-how can God's love reside in him? Little children, we must not love in word or speech, but in deed and truth;
If anyone has this world's goods and sees his brother in need but shuts off his compassion from him-how can God's love reside in him? Little children, we must not love in word or speech, but in deed and truth;
Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love. God's love was revealed among us in this way: God sent His One and Only Son into the world so that we might live through Him. read more.
Love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins. Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another.
Love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins. Dear friends, if God loved us in this way, we also must love one another.
John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Ambitious
Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, approached Him and said, "Teacher, we want You to do something for us if we ask You." "What do you want Me to do for you?" He asked them. They answered Him, "Allow us to sit at Your right and at Your left in Your glory."
John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Intrusted with the care of Christ's mother
When Jesus saw His mother and the disciple He loved standing there, He said to His mother, “Woman, here is your son.”
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John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Naturally full of energy
and to his brother John,
He gave the name “Boanerges”
(that is, “Sons of Thunder”
John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Vindictive
When the disciples James and John saw this, they said, “Lord, do You want us to call down fire from heaven to consume them?”
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John, beloved disciple » Facts concerning » Intolerant
John said to Him, “Teacher, we saw someone driving out demons in Your name, and we tried to stop him because he wasn’t following us.”
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Noah » Facts concerning » Obedient when appointed to a hard task
And Noah did everything that the Lord commanded him.
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“Make yourself an ark of gopher wood. Make rooms in the ark, and cover it with pitch inside and outside.
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And Noah did this. He did everything that God had commanded him.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Honoured by God with an everlasting covenant
And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant I am making between Me and you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all future generations: I have placed My bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between Me and the earth. Whenever I form clouds over the earth and the bow appears in the clouds, read more.
I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh: water will never again become a deluge to destroy all flesh. The bow will be in the clouds, and I will look at it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh on earth." God said to Noah, "This is the sign of the covenant that I have confirmed between Me and all flesh on earth."
I will remember My covenant between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh: water will never again become a deluge to destroy all flesh. The bow will be in the clouds, and I will look at it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh on earth." God said to Noah, "This is the sign of the covenant that I have confirmed between Me and all flesh on earth."
Noah » Facts concerning » Walked with God amidst evil surroundings
Noah, however, found favor in the eyes of the Lord. These are the family records of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among his contemporaries; Noah walked with God. And Noah fathered three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth. read more.
Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight, and the earth was filled with violence. God saw how corrupt the earth was, for all flesh had corrupted its way on the earth.
Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight, and the earth was filled with violence. God saw how corrupt the earth was, for all flesh had corrupted its way on the earth.
Noah » Facts concerning » By faith worked out his own salvation
By faith Noah, after he was warned about what was not yet seen and motivated by godly fear, built an ark to deliver his family. By faith he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Built the first altar recorded
Then Noah built an altar to the Lord. He took some of every kind of clean animal and every kind of clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Remembered by the lord and delivered from death
God remembered Noah, as well as all the wildlife and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. God caused a wind to pass over the earth, and the water began to subside.
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Noah » Facts concerning » Warned his neighbours of impending judgment
and if He didn’t spare the ancient world, but protected Noah, a preacher of righteousness, and seven others, when He brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;
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Serpent » Satan » Facts concerning
They had as their king the angel of the abyss; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he has the name Apollyon.
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Then the Lord God said to the serpent:
Because you have done this,
you are cursed more than any livestock
and more than any wild animal.
You will move on your belly
and eat dust all the days of your life.
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you are cursed more than any livestock
and more than any wild animal.
You will move on your belly
and eat dust all the days of your life.
One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came with them.
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And no wonder! For Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.
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He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for 1,000 years.
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When the 1,000 years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison
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Tempter » Facts concerning
They had as their king the angel of the abyss; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he has the name Apollyon.
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Then the Lord God said to the serpent:
Because you have done this,
you are cursed more than any livestock
and more than any wild animal.
You will move on your belly
and eat dust all the days of your life.
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you are cursed more than any livestock
and more than any wild animal.
You will move on your belly
and eat dust all the days of your life.
One day the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan also came with them.
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And no wonder! For Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.
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He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for 1,000 years.
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When the 1,000 years are completed, Satan will be released from his prison
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Trained early in the scriptures
and you know that from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Mother a Godly woman
clearly recalling your sincere faith that first lived in your grandmother Lois, then in your mother Eunice, and that I am convinced is in you also.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Parentage of, father a greek
Then he went on to Derbe and Lystra, where there was a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman, but his father was a Greek.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Became paul's assistant
Paul wanted Timothy to go with him, so he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, since they all knew that his father was a Greek.
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Timothy » Facts concerning » Circumcised by paul
Paul wanted Timothy to go with him, so he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, since they all knew that his father was a Greek.
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Women » Facts concerning » Inspires him to action
Then Deborah said to Barak, “Move on, for this is the day the Lord has handed Sisera over to you. Hasn’t the Lord gone before you?” So Barak came down from Mount Tabor with 10,000 men following him.
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Women » Facts concerning » Agrees to accompany him to battle
“I will go with you,” she said, “but you will receive no honor on the road you are about to take, because the Lord will sell Sisera into a woman’s hand.” So Deborah got up and went with Barak to Kedesh.
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Women » Facts concerning » Summons barak to deliver israel
She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, “Hasn’t the Lord, the God of Israel, commanded you: ‘Go, deploy the troops on Mount Tabor, and take with you 10,000 men from the Naphtalites and Zebulunites?
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Women » Facts concerning » A judge and prophetess
Deborah, a woman who was a prophetess and the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
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