Thematic Bible: For Christ
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but a woman whose little daughter was possessed by a foul spirit immediately heard about him and came and threw herself at his feet.
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And a leper came up to him and fell on his knees before him, saying, "If you only choose, sir, you can cure me!"
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Just as he said this to them, an official came up and bowing low before him said to him, "My daughter has just died. But come! Lay your hand on her and she will come to life!"
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And she came and fell down before him, and said, "Help me, sir!"
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Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came up to him with her sons, bowing low, to ask a favor of him.
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And a man named Jairus, the leader of a synagogue, came up and seeing him threw himself at his feet,
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And he said, "I believe, sir!" and he fell on his knees before him.
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Creation » Effected » For Christ
for it was through him that everything was created in heaven and on earth, the seen and the unseen, angelic thrones, dominions, principalities, authorities??ll things were created through him and for him.
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Lamentations » Examples of » For Christ
He was followed by a great crowd of people and of women who were beating their breasts and lamenting him.
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Love » For Christ » For the church
That was the kind of affection we had for you, which made us ready to share with you not only God's good news but our own lives too, because you were so dear to us.
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We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love our brothers. Anyone who does not love is still in death.
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Now that by obeying the truth you have purified your souls for sincere love of the brotherhood, you must love one another intensely and heartily,
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So, my dear brothers whom I so long to see, my joy and pride, stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.
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for what we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love you have for all God's people,
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This is how we can be sure that we love the children of God: it is by loving God and obeying his commands.
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This is why I, for my part, since I have heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus that prevails among you and among all God's people,
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Treat everyone with respect. Love the brotherhood, be reverent to God, respect the emperor.
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And now I beg you, my lady??ot as though I were writing you any new command, but one which we have had from the beginning??et us love one another.
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Love » For Christ » Of God
Think what love the Father has had for us, in letting us be called God's children, for that is what we are. This is why the world does not know what we are??ecause it has never come to know him.
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But God is so rich in mercy that because of the great love he had for us, he made us, dead as we were through our offenses, live again with the Christ. It is by his mercy that you have been saved.
But God proves his love for us by the fact that Christ died for us when we were still sinners.
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for the Father loves you himself because you love me and believe that I have come from the Father.
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For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, so that no one who believes in him should be lost, but that they should all have eternal life.
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God's love for us has been revealed in this way??hat God has sent his only Son into the world, to let us have life through him.
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So we know and believe in the love God has for us. God is love, and whoever continues to love keeps in union with God, and God with him.
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Love » For Christ » For God's house
Love » For Christ » For friends
For God is my witness how I yearn for you all with the affection of Christ Jesus himself.
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for they were especially saddened at his saying that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
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who risked their necks to save my life. Not only I but also all the churches among the heathen thank them. Remember me also to the church that meets at their house.
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And I will be glad to spend all I have and all I am for your sake. Are you going to love me the less for loving you so intensely?
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So, my dear brothers whom I so long to see, my joy and pride, stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.
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Why, when he arrived in Rome, he took pains to inquire for me and found me.
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Love » For Christ » For native land
Love » For Christ » Grown cold
and because of the increase of wickedness, most men's love will grow cold.
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But I hold it against you that you do not love as you did at first.
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and become guilty of breaking their previous pledge.
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Love » For Christ » Mary magdalene
But Mary stood just outside the tomb, weeping. And as she wept she looked down into the tomb,
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Love » For Christ » Thomas
So Thomas the Twin said to his fellow-disciples, "Let us go also, and die with him."
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Love » For Christ » Peter
Again Jesus said to him a second time, "Simon, son of John, are you devoted to me?" He said to him, "Yes, Master, you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Then be a shepherd to my sheep!"
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Love » For Christ » Paul
Then Paul answered, "What do you mean by crying and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound at Jerusalem but to die there for the sake of the Lord Jesus."
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Love » For Christ » The sinful women
Therefore, I tell you, her sins, many as they are, are forgiven, for she has loved me so much. But the man with little to be forgiven loves me but little."
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Love » For Christ » Mary of bethany
And Mary took a pound of choice perfume, very costly, and poured it on Jesus' feet, and then wiped his feet with her hair, and the whole house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
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Reverence » For Christ
but a woman whose little daughter was possessed by a foul spirit immediately heard about him and came and threw herself at his feet.
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And a leper came up to him and fell on his knees before him, saying, "If you only choose, sir, you can cure me!"
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Just as he said this to them, an official came up and bowing low before him said to him, "My daughter has just died. But come! Lay your hand on her and she will come to life!"
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And she came and fell down before him, and said, "Help me, sir!"
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Then the mother of Zebedee's sons came up to him with her sons, bowing low, to ask a favor of him.
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And a man named Jairus, the leader of a synagogue, came up and seeing him threw himself at his feet,
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And he said, "I believe, sir!" and he fell on his knees before him.
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Snares laid » For Christ
The Pharisees and Sadducees came up and to test him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
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And some Pharisees came up to him to test him, and they said, "Is it right for a man to divorce his wife for any cause?"
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Then the Pharisees went and made a plot to entrap him in argument.
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The Pharisees came out and began a discussion with him, testing him by asking him to show them a sign from heaven.
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Some Pharisees came up, and in order to test him asked him whether a man should be allowed to divorce his wife.
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They sent some Pharisees and Herodians to him to entrap him in argument.
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plotting to entrap him in something he might say.
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So they kept watch of him and set some spies who pretended to be honest men to fasten on something that he said, so that they might hand him over to the control and authority of the governor.
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Suffering » For Christ
As an example, brothers, of ill-treatment patiently endured, take the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord.
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And God, the giver of all mercy, who through your union with Christ has called you to his eternal glory, after you have suffered a little while will himself make you perfect, steadfast, and strong.
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but be glad that you are in a measure sharing the sufferings of the Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may be triumphantly happy. If you are being abused for the sake of Christ, you are blessed, because the glorious Spirit of God is resting upon you.
At present I am glad to be suffering in your interest, and I am making up in my own person what is lacking in Christ's sufferings for the church, which is his body.
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For you have been granted the privilege not only of trusting in Christ but of suffering for him.
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If we endure, we will reign with him! If we disown him, he will also disown us!
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For I am going to show him what he will have to endure for my sake."
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I want to know him in the power of resurrection, and to share his sufferings and even his death,
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In the same way the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit itself pleads for us with inexpressible yearnings,
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and if children, heirs also; heirs of God, and fellow-heirs with Christ, if we really share his sufferings in order to share his glory too. For I consider what we suffer now not to be compared with the glory that is to burst upon us. For creation is waiting with eager longing for the sons of God to be disclosed. read more.
For it was not the fault of creation that it was frustrated; it was by the will of him who condemned it to that, and in the hope that creation itself would be set free from its bondage to decay, and have the glorious freedom of the children of God. We know that all creation has been groaning in agony together until now. More than that, we ourselves, though we have in the Spirit a foretaste of the future, groan to ourselves as we wait to be declared God's sons, through the redemption of our bodies.
For it was not the fault of creation that it was frustrated; it was by the will of him who condemned it to that, and in the hope that creation itself would be set free from its bondage to decay, and have the glorious freedom of the children of God. We know that all creation has been groaning in agony together until now. More than that, we ourselves, though we have in the Spirit a foretaste of the future, groan to ourselves as we wait to be declared God's sons, through the redemption of our bodies.
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we have worked with our hands for a living. When people abuse us, we bless them, when they persecute us, we put up with it, when they slander us, we try to conciliate them. We have come to be like the scum of the earth, the dregs of the world, and we are so now.
My hopes for you are unshaken. For I know that just as surely as you share my sufferings, just so surely you will share my comfort.
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For every day I live I am being given up to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may be visible in my mortal nature. So it is death that operates in my case, but life that operates in yours. In the same spirit of faith as his who said, "I believed, and so I spoke," I too believe, and so I speak, read more.
sure that he who raised the Lord Jesus from the dead will raise me also like Jesus, and bring me side by side with you into his presence. For it is all for your benefit, in order that as God's favor reaches greater and greater numbers, it may result in more and more thanksgiving in praise of God. So I never lose heart. Though my outer nature is wasting away, my inner is being renewed every day. For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison, because I keep my eyes not on what is seen but what is unseen. For what is seen is transitory, but what is unseen is eternal.
sure that he who raised the Lord Jesus from the dead will raise me also like Jesus, and bring me side by side with you into his presence. For it is all for your benefit, in order that as God's favor reaches greater and greater numbers, it may result in more and more thanksgiving in praise of God. So I never lose heart. Though my outer nature is wasting away, my inner is being renewed every day. For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison, because I keep my eyes not on what is seen but what is unseen. For what is seen is transitory, but what is unseen is eternal.
For he was sick, and nearly died, but God took pity on him, and not only on him, but on me, to save me from having one sorrow after another. So I am all the more eager to send him, so that you may have the pleasure of seeing him again, and I may feel more relieved. So give him a hearty Christian welcome, and value men like him very highly, read more.
for he came near dying for the Lord's work, and risked his life to make up for what was lacking in the service you have done me.
for he came near dying for the Lord's work, and risked his life to make up for what was lacking in the service you have done me.
As a result, we ourselves speak of you with pride in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in the face of all the persecutions and troubles you are having to endure. This is a proof of God's justice in judging, and it is to prove you worthy of the Kingdom of God, for the sake of which you are suffering,
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