Thematic Bible: For Christ
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Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.
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And a leper approached, and bowed low before him, saying, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."
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As he was saying these things, a ruler came, bowed low before him, and said, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live."
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But she came and bowed down before him and said, "Lord, help me!"
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Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.
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Then one of the synagogue rulers, named Jairus, came up, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.
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[He said, "Lord, I believe," and he worshiped him.
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Creation » Effected » For Christ
for all things in heaven and on earth were created by him -- all things, whether visible or invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers -- all things were created through him and for him.
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Lamentations » Examples of » For Christ
A great number of the people followed him, among them women who were mourning and wailing for him.
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Love » For Christ » For the church
with such affection for you we were happy to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
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We know that we have crossed over from death to life because we love our fellow Christians. The one who does not love remains in death.
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You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another earnestly from a pure heart.
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So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!
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since we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints.
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By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments.
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For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,
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Honor all people, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the king.
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But now I ask you, lady (not as if I were writing a new commandment to you, but the one we have had from the beginning), that we love one another.
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Love » For Christ » Of God
(See what sort of love the Father has given to us: that we should be called God's children -- and indeed we are! For this reason the world does not know us: because it did not know him.
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But God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love with which he loved us, even though we were dead in transgressions, made us alive together with Christ -- by grace you are saved! --
But God demonstrates his own love for us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
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In a far-off land the Lord will manifest himself to them. He will say to them, 'I have loved you with an everlasting love. That is why I have continued to be faithful to you.
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The Lord gives sight to the blind. The Lord lifts up all who are bent over. The Lord loves the godly.
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For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.
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For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
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By this the love of God is revealed in us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we may live through him.
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Rather it is because of his love for you and his faithfulness to the promise he solemnly vowed to your ancestors that the Lord brought you out with great power, redeeming you from the place of slavery, from the power of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him.
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Love » For Christ » For God's house
Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the Lord's house for the rest of my life.
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I have asked the Lord for one thing -- this is what I desire! I want to live in the Lord's house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the Lord and contemplate in his temple.
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How blessed is the one whom you choose, and allow to live in your palace courts. May we be satisfied with the good things of your house -- your holy palace.
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Now, to show my commitment to the temple of my God, I donate my personal treasure of gold and silver to the temple of my God, in addition to all that I have already supplied for this holy temple.
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O Lord, I love the temple where you live, the place where your splendor is revealed.
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I desperately want to be in the courts of the Lord's temple. My heart and my entire being shout for joy to the living God.
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Certainly spending just one day in your temple courts is better than spending a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the entrance to the temple of my God than live in the tents of the wicked.
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The Israelites and the Levites will bring the contribution of the grain, the new wine, and the olive oil to the storerooms where the utensils of the sanctuary are kept, and where the priests who minister stay, along with the gatekeepers and the singers. We will not neglect the temple of our God."
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A song of ascents, by David. I was glad because they said to me, "We will go to the Lord's temple."
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Love » For Christ » For friends
For God is my witness that I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.
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Jonathan made a covenant with David, for he loved him as much as he did his own life.
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especially saddened by what he had said, that they were not going to see him again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.
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who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.
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Now I will most gladly spend and be spent for your lives! If I love you more, am I to be loved less?
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So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!
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But when he arrived in Rome, he eagerly searched for me and found me.
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Love » For Christ » For native land
When I heard these things I sat down abruptly, crying and mourning for several days. I continued fasting and praying before the God of heaven.
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By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep when we remember Zion.
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I replied to the king, "O king, live forever! Why would I not appear dejected when the city with the graves of my ancestors lies desolate and its gates destroyed by fire?"
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Be happy for Jerusalem and rejoice with her, all you who love her! Share in her great joy, all you who have mourned over her!
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Be strong! Let's fight bravely for the sake of our people and the cities of our God! The Lord will do what he decides is best!"
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While in Egypt Hadad heard that David had passed away and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead. So Hadad asked Pharaoh, "Give me permission to leave so I can return to my homeland."
Be strong! Let's fight bravely for the sake of our people and the cities of our God! The Lord will do what he decides is best!"
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Love » For Christ » Grown cold
and because lawlessness will increase so much, the love of many will grow cold.
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But I have this against you: You have departed from your first love!
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Their heart is slipping; soon they will be punished for their guilt. The Lord will break their altars; he will completely destroy their fertility pillars.
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"Go and declare in the hearing of the people of Jerusalem: 'This is what the Lord says: "I have fond memories of you, how devoted you were to me in your early years. I remember how you loved me like a new bride; you followed me through the wilderness, through a land that had never been planted.
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and so incur judgment for breaking their former pledge.
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Love » For Christ » Mary magdalene
But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. As she wept, she bent down and looked into the tomb.
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Love » For Christ » Thomas
So Thomas (called Didymus) said to his fellow disciples, "Let us go too, so that we may die with him."
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Love » For Christ » Peter
Jesus said a second time, "Simon, son of John, do you love me?" He replied, "Yes, Lord, you know I love you." Jesus told him, "Shepherd my sheep."
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Love » For Christ » Paul
Then Paul replied, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up, but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
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Love » For Christ » The sinful women
Therefore I tell you, her sins, which were many, are forgiven, thus she loved much; but the one who is forgiven little loves little."
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Love » For Christ » Mary of bethany
Then Mary took three quarters of a pound of expensive aromatic oil from pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus. She then wiped his feet dry with her hair. (Now the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfumed oil.)
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Reverence » For Christ
Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.
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And a leper approached, and bowed low before him, saying, "Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean."
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As he was saying these things, a ruler came, bowed low before him, and said, "My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live."
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But she came and bowed down before him and said, "Lord, help me!"
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Then the mother of the sons of Zebedee came to him with her sons, and kneeling down she asked him for a favor.
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Then one of the synagogue rulers, named Jairus, came up, and when he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet.
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[He said, "Lord, I believe," and he worshiped him.
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Snares laid » For Christ
Now when the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
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Then some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful to divorce a wife for any cause?"
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Then the Pharisees went out and planned together to entrap him with his own words.
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Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, asking for a sign from heaven to test him.
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Then some Pharisees came, and to test him they asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"
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Then they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to trap him with his own words.
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plotting against him, to catch him in something he might say.
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Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.
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(Now they were asking this in an attempt to trap him, so that they could bring charges against him.) Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground with his finger.
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Suffering » For Christ
As an example of suffering and patience, brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord's name.
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And, after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace who called you to his eternal glory in Christ will himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
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But rejoice in the degree that you have shared in the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory is revealed you may also rejoice and be glad. If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my physical body -- for the sake of his body, the church -- what is lacking in the sufferings of Christ.
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For it has been granted to you not only to believe in Christ but also to suffer for him,
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If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.
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For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name."
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My aim is to know him, to experience the power of his resurrection, to share in his sufferings, and to be like him in his death,
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In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness, for we do not know how we should pray, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings.
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And if children, then heirs (namely, heirs of God and also fellow heirs with Christ) -- if indeed we suffer with him so we may also be glorified with him. For I consider that our present sufferings cannot even be compared to the glory that will be revealed to us. For the creation eagerly waits for the revelation of the sons of God. read more.
For the creation was subjected to futility -- not willingly but because of God who subjected it -- in hope that the creation itself will also be set free from the bondage of decay into the glorious freedom of God's children. For we know that the whole creation groans and suffers together until now. Not only this, but we ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we eagerly await our adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
For the creation was subjected to futility -- not willingly but because of God who subjected it -- in hope that the creation itself will also be set free from the bondage of decay into the glorious freedom of God's children. For we know that the whole creation groans and suffers together until now. Not only this, but we ourselves also, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we eagerly await our adoption, the redemption of our bodies.
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We do hard work, toiling with our own hands. When we are verbally abused, we respond with a blessing, when persecuted, we endure, when people lie about us, we answer in a friendly manner. We are the world's dirt and scum, even now.
And our hope for you is steadfast because we know that as you share in our sufferings, so also you will share in our comfort.
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For we who are alive are constantly being handed over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be made visible in our mortal body. As a result, death is at work in us, but life is at work in you. But since we have the same spirit of faith as that shown in what has been written, "I believed; therefore I spoke," we also believe, therefore we also speak. read more.
We do so because we know that the one who raised up Jesus will also raise us up with Jesus and will bring us with you into his presence. For all these things are for your sake, so that the grace that is including more and more people may cause thanksgiving to increase to the glory of God. Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day. For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison because we are not looking at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. For what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.
We do so because we know that the one who raised up Jesus will also raise us up with Jesus and will bring us with you into his presence. For all these things are for your sake, so that the grace that is including more and more people may cause thanksgiving to increase to the glory of God. Therefore we do not despair, but even if our physical body is wearing away, our inner person is being renewed day by day. For our momentary, light suffering is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison because we are not looking at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. For what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.
In fact he became so ill that he nearly died. But God showed mercy to him -- and not to him only, but also to me -- so that I would not have grief on top of grief. Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so that when you see him again you can rejoice and I can be free from anxiety. So welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor people like him, read more.
since it was because of the work of Christ that he almost died. He risked his life so that he could make up for your inability to serve me.
since it was because of the work of Christ that he almost died. He risked his life so that he could make up for your inability to serve me.
As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring. This is evidence of God's righteous judgment, to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.
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