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false Accusations » General references to
And Eli said to her, "How long will you go on being drunk? Put your wine away from you."
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And you have also set up prophets to proclaim concerning you in Jerusalem, 'There is a king in Judah.' And now the king will hear of these reports. So now come and let us take counsel together."
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But stretch out your hand and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face."
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For you have exacted pledges of your brothers for nothing and stripped the naked of their clothing.
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When he was at the Benjamin Gate, a sentry there named Irijah the son of Shelemiah, son of Hananiah, seized Jeremiah the prophet, saying, "You are deserting to the Chaldeans."
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"Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
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But when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he gave no answer.
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And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find a reason to accuse him.
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having a good conscience, so that, when you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior in Christ may be put to shame.
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Activity » Evil » General references to
for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
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For they cannot sleep unless they have done wrong; they are robbed of sleep unless they have made someone stumble.
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a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil,
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Their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their highways.
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Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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"Their feet are swift to shed blood;
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Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
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Activity » Christ's zeal » General references to
He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in zeal as a cloak.
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And he said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
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His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will consume me."
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Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.
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We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
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how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
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Adorning » Jewels » General references to
So they came, both men and women. All who were of a willing heart brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and armlets, all sorts of gold objects, every man dedicating an offering of gold to the LORD.
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And we have brought the LORD's offering, what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and beads, to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD."
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I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
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And the servant brought out jewelry of silver and of gold, and garments, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave to her brother and to her mother costly ornaments.
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but each woman shall ask of her neighbor, and any woman who lives in her house, for silver and gold jewelry, and for clothing. You shall put them on your sons and on your daughters. So you shall plunder the Egyptians."
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Adultery » General references to
"If a man commits adultery with the wife of his neighbor, both the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.
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"You shall not commit adultery.
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The eye of the adulterer also waits for the twilight, saying, 'No eye will see me'; and he veils his face.
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"You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.'
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And I say to you: whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery."
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Accordingly, she will be called an adulteress if she lives with another man while her husband is alive. But if her husband dies, she is free from that law, and if she marries another man she is not an adulteress.
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Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,
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They have eyes full of adultery, insatiable for sin. They entice unsteady souls. They have hearts trained in greed. Accursed children!
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Afflictions » General references to
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
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For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
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Then the LORD said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings,
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"Man who is born of a woman is few of days and full of trouble.
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This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.
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Trouble and anguish have found me out, but your commandments are my delight.
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We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;
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Agriculture » General references to » Called husbandmen
Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he planted a vineyard.
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And Judah and all its cities shall dwell there together, and the farmers and those who wander with their flocks.
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with you I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; with you I break in pieces the farmer and his team; with you I break in pieces governors and commanders.
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Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord: "In all the squares there shall be wailing, and in all the streets they shall say, 'Alas! Alas!' They shall call the farmers to mourning and to wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,
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but he will say, 'I am no prophet, I am a worker of the soil, for a man sold me in my youth.'
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"Hear another parable. There was a master of a house who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a winepress in it and built a tower and leased it to tenants, and went into another country.
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When the season came, he sent a servant to the tenants to get from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.
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He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others." When they heard this, they said, "Surely not!"
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It is the hard-working farmer who ought to have the first share of the crops.
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Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains.
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Agriculture » General references to
Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he planted a vineyard.
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The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to work it and keep it.
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And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.
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And Isaac sowed in that land and reaped in the same year a hundredfold. The LORDblessed him,
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For six years you shall sow your field, and for six years you shall prune your vineyard and gather in its fruits,
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So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen in front of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and cast his cloak upon him.
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and there came a messenger to Job and said, "The oxen were plowing and the donkeys feeding beside them,
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Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.
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Agriculture » General references to » Uzziah
And he built towers in the wilderness and cut out many cisterns, for he had large herds, both in the Shephelah and in the plain, and he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands, for he loved the soil.
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Agriculture » General references to » David
and over those who did the work of the field for tilling the soil was Ezri the son of Chelub;
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Agriculture » General references to » Elisha
So he departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen in front of him, and he was with the twelfth. Elijah passed by him and cast his cloak upon him.
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Agriculture » General references to » Noah
Noah began to be a man of the soil, and he planted a vineyard.
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Agriculture » General references to » Cain
And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.
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Agriculture » General references to » The rich man
And he told them a parable, saying, "The land of a rich man produced plentifully,
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In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab the son of Omri began to reign over Israel, and Ahab the son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years.
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Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word."
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And Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land to all the springs of water and to all the valleys. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, and not lose some of the animals."
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Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
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And he sent messengers into the city to Ahab king of Israel and said to him, "Thus says Ben-hadad:
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(There was none who sold himself to do what was evil in the sight of the LORD like Ahab, whom Jezebel his wife incited.
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And the king of Israel said to his servants, "Do you know that Ramoth-gilead belongs to us, and we keep quiet and do not take it out of the hand of the king of Syria?"
Then he found another man and said, "Strike me, please." And the man struck him--struck him and wounded him.
Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria, to the rulers of the city, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying,
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Know then that there shall fall to the earth nothing of the word of the LORD, which the LORD spoke concerning the house of Ahab, for the LORD has done what he said by his servant Elijah."
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The Almighty » Power of God » General references to
Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.
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But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? For God has power to help or to cast down."
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By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he shattered Rahab.
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Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God,
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the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might;
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Mightier than the thunders of many waters, mightier than the waves of the sea, the LORDon high is mighty!
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The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and the LORD will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
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Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages
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to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.
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While walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon (who is called Peter) and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
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And immediately heleft the synagogue and entered the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
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And as he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately,
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One of the two who heard John speak and followed Jesus was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.
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One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, said to him,
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Philip went and told Andrew; Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus.
And when they had entered, they went up to the upper room, where they were staying, Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot and Judas the son of James.
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Animals » Lions » General references to
But David said to Saul, "Your servant used to keep sheep for his father. And when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb from the flock,
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Then Samson went down with his father and mother to Timnah, and they came to the vineyards of Timnah. And behold, a young lion came toward him roaring.
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And as he went away a lion met him on the road and killed him. And his body was thrown in the road, and the donkey stood beside it; the lion also stood beside the body.
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Then, at break of day, the king arose and went in haste to the den of lions.
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Now a Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, competent in the Scriptures.
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And it happened that while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the inland country and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples.
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What I mean is that each one of you says, "I follow Paul," or "I follow Apollos," or "I follow Cephas," or "I follow Christ."
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For when one says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos,"are you not being merely human?
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Now concerning our brother Apollos, I strongly urged him to visit you with the other brothers, but it was not at all his will to come now. He will come when he has opportunity.
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Do your best to speed Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way; see that they lack nothing.
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Appearances » Deceitful » General references to
Now in all Israel there was no one so much to be praised for his handsome appearance as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
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And he had a son whose name was Saul, a handsome young man. There was not a man among the people of Israel more handsome than he. From his shoulders upward he was taller than any of the people.
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When they came, he looked on Eliab and thought, "Surely the LORD's anointed is before him."
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And seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see if he could find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.
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and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them and worked, for they were tentmakers by trade.
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These he gathered together, with the workmen in similar trades, and said, "Men, you know that from this business we have our wealth.
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and the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will be heard in you no more, and a craftsman of any craft will be found in you no more, and the sound of the mill will be heard in you no more,
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Now John wore a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
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Then the disciples of John came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast, but your disciples do not fast?"
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These have indeed an appearance of wisdom in promoting self-made religion and asceticism and severity to the body, but they are of no value in stopping the indulgence of the flesh.
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For this is the will of God, your sanctification:that you abstain from sexual immorality;
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Astronomy » Moon » General references to
And God made the two great lights--the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night--and the stars.
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with the choicest fruits of the sun and the rich yield of the months,
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And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped, until the nation took vengeance on their enemies.Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in the midst of heaven and did not hurry to set for about a whole day.
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He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows its time for setting.
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Then the moon will be confounded and the sun ashamed, for the LORD of hosts reigns on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and his glory will be before his elders.
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The sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.
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Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
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In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, "There is no God."
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The fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, they do abominable deeds, there is none who does good.
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Transgression speaks to the wicked deep in his heart; there is no fear of God before his eyes.
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lest I be full and deny you and say, "Who is the LORD?" or lest I be poor and steal and profane the name of my God.
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They have spoken falsely of the LORD and have said, 'He will do nothing; no disaster will come upon us, nor shall we see sword or famine.
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Attributes of God » Power of God » General references to
Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.
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But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? For God has power to help or to cast down."
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By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he shattered Rahab.
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Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God,
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the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might;
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Mightier than the thunders of many waters, mightier than the waves of the sea, the LORDon high is mighty!
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The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and the LORD will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
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Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages
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to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.
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Awakenings and religious reforms » Awakenings, religious, » General references to
Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized.
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And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.
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So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
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However, some men of Asher, of Manasseh, and of Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
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And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, "The LORD, he is God; the LORD, he is God."
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While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.
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And the crowds asked him, "What then shall we do?"
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Many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did."
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And the crowds with one accord paid attention to what was being said by Philip when they heard him and saw the signs that he did.
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And all the residents of Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
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And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
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Also many of those who were now believers came, confessing and divulging their practices.
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Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » General references to
Take with you words and return to the LORD; say to him, "Take away all iniquity; accept what is good, and we will pay with bulls the vows of our lips.
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then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing for joy. For waters break forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert;
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Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the LORD!
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After two days he will revive us; on the third day he will raise us up, that we may live before him.
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religious Awakenings » General references to
Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized.
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And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.
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So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
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However, some men of Asher, of Manasseh, and of Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
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And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, "The LORD, he is God; the LORD, he is God."
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While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.
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And the crowds asked him, "What then shall we do?"
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Many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did."
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And the crowds with one accord paid attention to what was being said by Philip when they heard him and saw the signs that he did.
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And all the residents of Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
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And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
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Also many of those who were now believers came, confessing and divulging their practices.
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Babylon » General references to
The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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And the pillars of bronze that were in the house of the LORD, and the stands and the bronze sea that were in the house of the LORD, the Chaldeans broke in pieces and carried the bronze to Babylon.
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you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: "How the oppressor has ceased, the insolent fury ceased!
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Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been broken; wail for her! Take balm for her pain; perhaps she may be healed.
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At the end of twelve months he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon,
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She who is at Babylon, who is likewise chosen, sends you greetings, and so does Mark, my son.
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balaam » General references to
When Balak heard that Balaam had come, he went out to meet him at the city of Moab, on the border formed by the Arnon, at the extremity of the border.
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So Balaam rose in the morning and saddled his donkey and went with the princes of Moab.
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sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor at Pethor, which is near the River in the land of the people of Amaw, to call him, saying, "Behold, a people has come out of Egypt. They cover the face of the earth, and they are dwelling opposite me.
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God said to Balaam, "You shall not go with them. You shall not curse the people, for they are blessed."
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They killed the kings of Midian with the rest of their slain, Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba, the five kings of Midian. And they also killed Balaam the son of Beor with the sword.
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Behold, these, on Balaam's advice, caused the people of Israel to act treacherously against the LORD in the incident of Peor, and so the plague came among the congregation of the LORD.
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O my people, remember what Balak king of Moab devised, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him, and what happened from Shittim to Gilgal, that you may know the saving acts of the LORD."
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Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray. They have followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved gain from wrongdoing,
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Beggars » General references to
He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and on them he has set the world.
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I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread.
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May his children wander about and beg, seeking food far from the ruins they inhabit!
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The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.
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Birds » General references to
Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."
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The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered.
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"You may eat all clean birds.
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"If you come across a bird's nest in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs and the mother sitting on the young or on the eggs, you shall not take the mother with the young.
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And God said, "Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens."
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"And these you shall detest among the birds; they shall not be eaten; they are detestable: the eagle, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,
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the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas.
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and into whose hand he has given, wherever they dwell, the children of man, the beasts of the field, and the birds of the heavens, making you rule over them all--you are the head of gold.
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Boldness » Boldness, holy » General references to
in whom we have boldness and access with confidence through our faith in him.
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Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus,
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Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.
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For those who serve well as deacons gain a good standing for themselves and also great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.
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By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world.
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physical Bondage » In prison » General references to
But the king of Assyria found treachery in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.
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And the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes and brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze shackles. And he ground at the mill in the prison.
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and he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined.
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They put him in custody, because it had not been made clear what should be done to him.
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But this is a people plundered and looted; they are all of them trapped in holes and hidden in prisons; they have become plunder with none to rescue, spoil with none to say, "Restore!"
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He put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in chains, and the king of Babylon took him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
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and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were unfastened.
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A man came from Baal-shalishah, bringing the man of God bread of the firstfruits, twenty loaves of barley and fresh ears of grain in his sack. And Elisha said, "Give to the men, that they may eat."
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and wine to gladden the heart of man, oil to make his face shine and bread to strengthen man's heart.
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And Jesse took a donkey laden with bread and a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them by David his son to Saul.
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And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (He was priest of God Most High.)
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while I bring a morsel of bread, that you may refresh yourselves, and after that you may pass on--since you have come to your servant." So they said, "Do as you have said."
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And the ravens brought him bread and meat in the morning, and bread and meat in the evening, and he drank from the brook.
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Give us this day our daily bread,
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Or which one of you, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?
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Brotherly love » General references to
And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother.
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If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
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Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.
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For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
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And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,
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Now concerning brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another,
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Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
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Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling.
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By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks.
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We should not be like Cain, who was of the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own deeds were evil and his brother's righteous.
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And again, she bore his brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain a worker of the ground.
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Woe to them! For they walked in the way of Cain and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaam's error and perished in Korah's rebellion.
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Then Cain went away from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden.
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Christ » Denial of » General references to
For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him will the Son of Man also be ashamed when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."
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Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
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But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
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Jesus said to him, "Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."
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They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
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but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.
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Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came up to him and said, "You also were with Jesus the Galilean." But he denied it before them all, saying, "I do not know what you mean."
if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;
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But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.
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Christ » Name, wonderful » General references to
Therefore God has highly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
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On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords.
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having become as much superior to angels as the name he has inherited is more excellent than theirs.
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And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus.
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His eyes are like a flame of fire, and on his head are many diadems, and he has a name written that no one knows but himself.
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Christ » Humility of » General references to
Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him.
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Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
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Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
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For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
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And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
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Christ » Humanity of Christ » General references to
For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
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The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
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And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
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But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,
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Christ » Humanity of » General references to
For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
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The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
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And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
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But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,
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Christ » Prescience of » General references to
After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), "I thirst."
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Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
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But there are some of you who do not believe." (For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
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For he knew who was to betray him; that was why he said, "Not all of you are clean."
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Then Jesus, knowing all that would happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
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Christ » His foreknowledge » General references to
After this, Jesus, knowing that all was now finished, said (to fulfill the Scripture), "I thirst."
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Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
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But there are some of you who do not believe." (For Jesus knew from the beginning who those were who did not believe, and who it was who would betray him.)
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For he knew who was to betray him; that was why he said, "Not all of you are clean."
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Then Jesus, knowing all that would happen to him, came forward and said to them, "Whom do you seek?"
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Church » Security of » General references to
Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.
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When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.
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You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,
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So we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?"
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He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the LORD.
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And you will feel secure, because there is hope; you will look around and take your rest in security.
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but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster."
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If you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
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he will dwell on the heights; his place of defense will be the fortresses of rocks; his bread will be given him; his water will be sure.
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Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?
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Church » Foundation of furnishes perfect security » General references to
For it stands in Scripture: "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."
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therefore thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: 'Whoever believes will not be in haste.'
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"Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
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built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone,
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For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
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"O afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
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thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
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But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity."
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Church » Enemies of » General references to
O LORD my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me,
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My times are in your hand; rescue me from the hand of my enemies and from my persecutors!
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All your commandments are sure; they persecute me with falsehood; help me!
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Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from your testimonies.
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Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
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For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
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O LORD, you know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on my persecutors. In your forbearance take me not away; know that for your sake I bear reproach.
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Our pursuers are at our necks; we are weary; we are given no rest.
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Church » Head of, Christ the » General references to
And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.
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And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church,
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Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ,
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For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior.
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and not holding fast to the Head, from whom the whole body, nourished and knit together through its joints and ligaments, grows with a growth that is from God.
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Church » Compared to a flock » General references to
I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;
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He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
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On that day the LORD their God will save them, as the flock of his people; for like the jewels of a crown they shall shine on his land.
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"Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
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Church » Flock, God's » General references to
I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;
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He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
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On that day the LORD their God will save them, as the flock of his people; for like the jewels of a crown they shall shine on his land.
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"Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
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Circumcision » General references to
But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved."
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This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you: Every male among you shall be circumcised.
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Any uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin shall be cut off from his people; he has broken my covenant."
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So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the sons of Israel at Gibeath-haaraloth.
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Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
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Was anyone at the time of his call already circumcised? Let him not seek to remove the marks of circumcision. Was anyone at the time of his call uncircumcised? Let him not seek circumcision.
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But even Titus, who was with me, was not forced to be circumcised, though he was a Greek.
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Look: I, Paul, say to you that if you accept circumcision, Christ will be of no advantage to you.
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It is those who want to make a good showing in the flesh who would force you to be circumcised, and only in order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
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Cities » General references to
Then they said, "Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be dispersed over the face of the whole earth."
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Then Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again from Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities that he had taken from Jehoahaz his father in war. Three times Joash defeated him and recovered the cities of Israel.
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However, the people who dwell in the land are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. And besides, we saw the descendants of Anak there.
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Suppose there are fifty righteous within the city. Will you then sweep away the place and not spare it for the fifty righteous who are in it?
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and he gathered up all the food of these seven years, which occurred in the land of Egypt, and put the food in the cities. He put in every city the food from the fields around it.
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"And when the LORD your God brings you into the land that he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you--with great and good cities that you did not build,
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Destroy, O Lord, divide their tongues; for I see violence and strife in the city.
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and I will root out your Asherah images from among you and destroy your cities.
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duties of Citizens » General references to
Whoever will not obey the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be strictly executed on him, whether for death or for banishment or for confiscation of his goods or for imprisonment."
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My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not join with those who do otherwise,
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I say: Keep the king's command, because of God's oath to him.
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However, not to give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook and take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth you will find a shekel. Take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."
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They said, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
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Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
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Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
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Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.
Civic duties » General references to
Whoever will not obey the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be strictly executed on him, whether for death or for banishment or for confiscation of his goods or for imprisonment."
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My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not join with those who do otherwise,
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I say: Keep the king's command, because of God's oath to him.
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However, not to give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook and take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth you will find a shekel. Take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."
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They said, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
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Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
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Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
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Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.
Civil strife » General references to
They were broken in pieces. Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every sort of distress.
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Let not your heart faint, and be not fearful at the report heard in the land, when a report comes in one year and afterward a report in another year, and violence is in the land, and ruler is against ruler.
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And when you hear of wars and rumors of wars, do not be alarmed. This must take place, but the end is not yet.
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Then he said to them, "Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be great earthquakes, and in various places famines and pestilences. And there will be terrors and great signs from heaven.
Clothing » General references to
Then Belshazzar gave the command, and Daniel was clothed with purple, a chain of gold was put around his neck, and a proclamation was made about him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
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Now John wore a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
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And the LORD God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins and clothed them.
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Then Rebekah took the best garments of Esau her older son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob her younger son.
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"You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you luxuriously in scarlet, who put ornaments of gold on your apparel.
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And in his teaching he said, "Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces
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So Peter rose and went with them. And when he arrived, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him weeping and showing tunics and other garments that Dorcas made while she was with them.
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and if you pay attention to the one who wears the fine clothing and say, "You sit here in a good place,"while you say to the poor man, "You stand over there," or, "Sit down at my feet,"
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Commandments » General references to
Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.
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the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes;
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For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
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And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.
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"You shall therefore keep the whole commandment that I command you today, that you may be strong, and go in and take possession of the land that you are going over to possess,
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He answered them, "And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?
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This is the great and first commandment.
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Condemnation » General references to
if anyone is hungry, let him eat at home--so that when you come together it will not be for judgment. About the other things I will give directions when I come.
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And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil.
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Therefore, as one trespass led to condemnation for all men, so one act of righteousness leads to justification and life for all men.
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He must not be a recent convert, or he may become puffed up with conceit and fall into the condemnation of the devil.
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knowing that such a person is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned.
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But above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your "yes" be yes and your "no" be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation.
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Congregation » General references to
"If the whole congregation of Israel sins unintentionally and the thing is hidden from the eyes of the assembly, and they do any one of the things that by the LORD's commandments ought not to be done, and they realize their guilt,
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"Bring out of the camp the one who cursed, and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
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then if it was done unintentionally without the knowledge of the congregation, all the congregation shall offer one bull from the herd for a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD, with its grain offering and its drink offering, according to the rule, and one male goat for a sin offering.
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"No one whose testicles are crushed or whose male organ is cut off shall enter the assembly of the LORD.
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Conscience » General references to
let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
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how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works to serve the living God.
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And looking intently at the council, Paul said, "Brothers, I have lived my life before God in all good conscience up to this day."
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They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness, and their conflicting thoughts accuse or even excuse them
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Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God's wrath but also for the sake of conscience.
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However, not all possess this knowledge. But some, through former association with idols, eat food as really offered to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.
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Eat whatever is sold in the meat market without raising any question on the ground of conscience.
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Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.
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Conversion » General references to » Joyful believers used as instruments in
Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit. Then I will teach transgressors your ways, and sinners will return to you.
Conversion » General references to » The supreme task of the church
My brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone brings him back, let him know that whoever brings back a sinner from his wandering will save his soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.
Conversion » General references to » Essential to entrance into God's kingdom
and said, "Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
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Conversion » General references to » Prepares for Christian service
but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers."
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Conversion » General references to » The divine law the agent in
The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple;
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Conversion » General references to » Encouraged upon all men
Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out,
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Courtesy » General references to
Finally, all of you, have unity of mind, sympathy, brotherly love, a tender heart, and a humble mind.
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Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.
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The next day we put in at Sidon. And Julius treated Paul kindly and gave him leave to go to his friends and be cared for.
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Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us and entertained us hospitably for three days.
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Cruelty » General references to
"Simeon and Levi are brothers; weapons of violence are their swords.
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Give me not up to the will of my adversaries; for false witnesses have risen against me, and they breathe out violence.
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A man who is kind benefits himself, but a cruel man hurts himself.
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Cursing » General references to
For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies that they utter,
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His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
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He loved to curse; let curses come upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far from him!
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Your heart knows that many times you yourself have cursed others.
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"Their mouth is full of curses and bitterness."
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With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God.
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Daniel » General references to
When Daniel knew that the document had been signed, he went to his house where he had windows in his upper chamber open toward Jerusalem. He got down on his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he had done previously.
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But you, Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase."
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Among these were Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah of the tribe of Judah.
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Then Daniel replied with prudence and discretion to Arioch, the captain of the king's guard, who had gone out to kill the wise men of Babylon.
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Then Daniel answered and said before the king, "Let your gifts be for yourself, and give your rewards to another. Nevertheless, I will read the writing to the king and make known to him the interpretation.
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Then Daniel said to the king, "O king, live forever!
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in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, perceived in the books the number of years that, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, must pass before the end of the desolations of Jerusalem, namely, seventy years.
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even if these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver but their own lives by their righteousness, declares the Lord GOD.
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you are indeed wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you;
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Days » of the Lord » General references to
you are to deliver this man to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
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"Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.
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just as you did partially acknowledge us--that on the day of our Lord Jesus you will boast of us as we will boast of you.
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For you yourselves are fully aware that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.
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But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the heavens will pass away with a roar, and the heavenly bodies will be burned up and dissolved, and the earth and the works that are done on it will be exposed.
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The Dead » Mourning for » General references to
Then David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, "Tear your clothes and put on sackcloth and mourn before Abner." And King David followed the bier.
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Forty days were required for it, for that is how many are required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
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And when all the congregation saw that Aaron had perished, all the house of Israel wept for Aaron thirty days.
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And the people of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. Then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
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And they mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and for Jonathan his son and for the people of the LORD and for the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
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The Dead » Preparation of, for burial » General references to
In those days she became ill and died, and when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.
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In pouring this ointment on my body, she has done it to prepare me for burial.
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The man who had died came out, his hands and feet bound with linen strips, and his face wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Unbind him, and let him go."
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The Dead » General references to
In those days she became ill and died, and when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.
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In pouring this ointment on my body, she has done it to prepare me for burial.
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The man who had died came out, his hands and feet bound with linen strips, and his face wrapped with a cloth. Jesus said to them, "Unbind him, and let him go."
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Deborah » General references to
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
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And Deborah said to Barak, "Up! For this is the day in which the LORD has given Sisera into your hand. Does not the LORD go out before you?" So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with 10,000 men following him.
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Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day:
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Denial of Christ » General references to
For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him will the Son of Man also be ashamed when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."
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Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
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But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
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Jesus said to him, "Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."
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They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
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but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.
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Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came up to him and said, "You also were with Jesus the Galilean." But he denied it before them all, saying, "I do not know what you mean."
if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;
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But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction.
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Deserts » General references to
Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Rise and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza." This is a desert place.
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On their return the apostles told him all that they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart to a town called Bethsaida.
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And they went away in the boat to a desolate place by themselves.
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And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
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And when it was day, he departed and went into a desolate place. And the people sought him and came to him, and would have kept him from leaving them,
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Then they said, "The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go a three days' journey into the wilderness that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God, lest he fall upon us with pestilence or with the sword."
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Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » General references to
One thing have I asked of the LORD, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to inquire in his temple.
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My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times.
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Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you.
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My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
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Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation--
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"Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied. "Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.
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And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart and had sought him with their whole desire, and he was found by them, and the LORD gave them rest all around.
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O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
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O Lord, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you.
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I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commandments.
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Desires » General references to
To the woman he said, "I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you."
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And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came up to him and said to him, "Teacher, we want you to do for us whatever we ask of you."
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You open your hand; you satisfy the desire of every living thing.
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Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
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Desolation of the wicked » General references to
How they are destroyed in a moment, swept away utterly by terrors!
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For the company of the godless is barren, and fire consumes the tents of bribery.
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Affliction will slay the wicked, and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.
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Let those be appalled because of their shame who say to me, "Aha, Aha!"
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Despair » General references to
And in those days people will seek death and will not find it. They will long to die, but death will flee from them.
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Moses spoke thus to the people of Israel, but they did not listen to Moses, because of their broken spirit and harsh slavery.
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so that you are driven mad by the sights that your eyes see.
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My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle and come to their end without hope.
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so I say, "My endurance has perished; so has my hope from the LORD."
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Then he said to me, "Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, 'Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost; we are indeed cut off.'
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When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope of our being saved was at last abandoned.
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Discretion » General references to
For he is rightly instructed; his God teaches him.
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Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Since God has shown you all this, there is none so discerning and wise as you are.
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discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you,
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that you may keep discretion, and your lips may guard knowledge.
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And when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, "You are not far from the kingdom of God." And after that no one dared to ask him any more questions.
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spiritual Disease » General references to
Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then has the health of the daughter of my people not been restored?
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Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
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"For thus says the LORD: Your hurt is incurable, and your wound is grievous.
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For her wound is incurable, and it has come to Judah; it has reached to the gate of my people, to Jerusalem.
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And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
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new Dispensation » General references to
(for the law made nothing perfect); but on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
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But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.
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But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,
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Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
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This phrase, "Yet once more," indicates the removal of things that are shaken--that is, things that have been made--in order that the things that cannot be shaken may remain.
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since God had provided something better for us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
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Display » General references to
And Hezekiah welcomed them gladly. And he showed them his treasure house, the silver, the gold, the spices, the precious oil, his whole armory, all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his house or in all his realm that Hezekiah did not show them.
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while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.
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And Haman recounted to them the splendor of his riches, the number of his sons, all the promotions with which the king had honored him, and how he had advanced him above the officials and the servants of the king.
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"Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,
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So on the next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp, and they entered the audience hall with the military tribunes and the prominent men of the city. Then, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.
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Divine Requirements » General references to
"Thus says the LORD of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another,
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He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
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These are the things that you shall do: Speak the truth to one another; render in your gates judgments that are true and make for peace;
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"And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
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And he said to him, "Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments."
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Dreams » General references to
And he said, "Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.
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Let the prophet who has a dream tell the dream, but let him who has my word speak my word faithfully. What has straw in common with wheat? declares the LORD.
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"And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.
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For a dream comes with much business, and a fool's voice with many words.
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For when dreams increase and words grow many, there is vanity; but God is the one you must fear.
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then you scare me with dreams and terrify me with visions,
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Dress » Clothing » General references to
Then Belshazzar gave the command, and Daniel was clothed with purple, a chain of gold was put around his neck, and a proclamation was made about him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.
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Now John wore a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
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And the LORD God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins and clothed them.
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Then Rebekah took the best garments of Esau her older son, which were with her in the house, and put them on Jacob her younger son.
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"You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you luxuriously in scarlet, who put ornaments of gold on your apparel.
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And in his teaching he said, "Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces
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So Peter rose and went with them. And when he arrived, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him weeping and showing tunics and other garments that Dorcas made while she was with them.
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and if you pay attention to the one who wears the fine clothing and say, "You sit here in a good place,"while you say to the poor man, "You stand over there," or, "Sit down at my feet,"
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Duties » Of citizens » General references to
Whoever will not obey the law of your God and the law of the king, let judgment be strictly executed on him, whether for death or for banishment or for confiscation of his goods or for imprisonment."
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My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not join with those who do otherwise,
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I say: Keep the king's command, because of God's oath to him.
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However, not to give offense to them, go to the sea and cast a hook and take the first fish that comes up, and when you open its mouth you will find a shekel. Take that and give it to them for me and for yourself."
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They said, "Caesar's." Then he said to them, "Therefore render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's."
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Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
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Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
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Be subject for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether it be to the emperor as supreme, or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.
Earthly » Of priests honour » General references to
Then he died at a good age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place.
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for I will surely do you great honor, and whatever you say to me I will do. Come, curse this people for me.'"
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Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand. And all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he had great riches and honor.
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And Hezekiah had very great riches and honor, and he made for himself treasuries for silver, for gold, for precious stones, for spices, for shields, and for all kinds of costly vessels;
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Effeminacy » General references to
A sword against her horses and against her chariots, and against all the foreign troops in her midst, that they may become women! A sword against all her treasures, that they may be plundered!
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In that day the Egyptians will be like women, and tremble with fear before the hand that the LORD of hosts shakes over them.
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The warriors of Babylon have ceased fighting; they remain in their strongholds; their strength has failed; they have become women; her dwellings are on fire; her bars are broken.
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Behold, your troops are women in your midst. The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies; fire has devoured your bars.
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Encouragement » General references to
And behold, some people brought to him a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven."
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And he said to them, "Do not be alarmed. You seek Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has risen; he is not here. See the place where they laid him.
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But Jesus came and touched them, saying, "Rise, and have no fear."
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The following night the Lord stood by him and said, "Take courage, for as you have testified to the facts about me in Jerusalem, so you must testify also in Rome."
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And Moses said to the people, "Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will work for you today. For the Egyptians whom you see today, you shall never see again.
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He appointed the priests to their offices and encouraged them in the service of the house of the LORD.
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For I, the LORD your God, hold your right hand; it is I who say to you, "Fear not, I am the one who helps you."
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But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, "Take heart; it is I. Do not be afraid."
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Yet now I urge you to take heart, for there will be no loss of life among you, but only of the ship.
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Enoch » General references to
It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones,
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the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch, the son of Jared, the son of Mahalaleel, the son of Cainan,
Enoch walked with God after he fathered Methuselah 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
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By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God.
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When Jared had lived 162 years he fathered Enoch.
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Esau » General references to
When Esau was forty years old, he took Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite to be his wife, and Basemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite,
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that no one is sexually immoral or unholy like Esau, who sold his birthright for a single meal.
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When Isaac was old and his eyes were dim so that he could not see, he called Esau his older son and said to him, "My son"; and he answered, "Here I am."
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The first came out red, all his body like a hairy cloak, so they called his name Esau.
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But Esau said, "I have enough, my brother; keep what you have for yourself."
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Then Jacob gave Esau bread and lentil stew, and he ate and drank and rose and went his way. Thus Esau despised his birthright.
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As soon as Isaac had finished blessing Jacob, when Jacob had scarcely gone out from the presence of Isaac his father, Esau his brother came in from his hunting.
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These are the generations of Esau (that is, Edom).
As it is written, "Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated."
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By faith Isaac invoked future blessings on Jacob and Esau.
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Estrangement » From God » General references to
They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.
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The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
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remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
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Thus says the LORD: "What wrong did your fathers find in me that they went far from me, and went after worthlessness, and became worthless?
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that I may lay hold of the hearts of the house of Israel, who are all estranged from me through their idols.
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But the Levites who went far from me, going astray from me after their idols when Israel went astray, shall bear their punishment.
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"'This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me;
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Evil » Women evil women » General references to
The mouth of forbidden women is a deep pit; he with whom the LORD is angry will fall into it.
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Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of such women? Among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was beloved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, foreign women made even him to sin.
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Then his wife said to him, "Do you still hold fast your integrity? Curse God and die."
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But when Herod's birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company and pleased Herod,
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and when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in a cave and fed them with bread and water.)
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So while he slept, Delilah took the seven locks of his head and wove them into the web. And she made them tight with the pin and said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he awoke from his sleep and pulled away the pin, the loom, and the web.
Then Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, "So may the gods do to me and more also, if I do not make your life as the life of one of them by this time tomorrow."
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Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family.
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Even Maacah, his mother, King Asa removed from being queen mother because she had made a detestable image for Asherah. Asa cut down her image, crushed it, and burned it at the brook Kidron.
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Then his wife Zeresh and all his friends said to him, "Let a gallows fifty cubits high be made, and in the morning tell the king to have Mordecai hanged upon it. Then go joyfully with the king to the feast." This idea pleased Haman, and he had the gallows made.
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Evil » Devices » General references to
Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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He plots trouble while on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not reject evil.
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Whoever plans to do evil will be called a schemer.
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"But they say, 'That is in vain! We will follow our own plans, and will every one act according to the stubbornness of his evil heart.'
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Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices!
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with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;
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Do they not go astray who devise evil? Those who devise good meetsteadfast love and faithfulness.
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Whoever winks his eyes plansdishonest things; he who purses his lips brings evil to pass.
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As for the scoundrel--his devices are evil; he plans wicked schemes to ruin the poor with lying words, even when the plea of the needy is right.
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And he said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city;
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Evil » Speech evil speaking » General references to
"Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to deceive." "The venom of asps is under their lips."
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His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
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The words of his mouth are trouble and deceit; he has ceased to act wisely and do good.
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And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.
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For there is no truth in their mouth; their inmost self is destruction; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.
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His speech was smooth as butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
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There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
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for their hearts devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
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You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
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Evil » Way » General references to
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
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men whose paths are crooked, and who are devious in their ways.
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The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their paths; they have made their roads crooked; no one who treads on them knows peace.
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There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.
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"Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.
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Good sense wins favor, but the way of the treacherous is their ruin.
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The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but he loves him who pursues righteousness.
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Evil » Activity » General references to
for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.
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For they cannot sleep unless they have done wrong; they are robbed of sleep unless they have made someone stumble.
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a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil,
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Their feet run to evil, and they are swift to shed innocent blood; their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; desolation and destruction are in their highways.
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Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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"Their feet are swift to shed blood;
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Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
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Evil » Slander » General references to
Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.
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Let everyone beware of his neighbor, and put no trust in any brother, for every brother is a deceiver, and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.
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For I hear the whispering of many-- terror on every side!-- as they scheme together against me, as they plot to take my life.
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The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
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With his mouth the godless man would destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.
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Experience (knowledge experimental) » General references to
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread.
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Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.
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I said, 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
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I said in my heart, "I have acquired great wisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me, and my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."
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Fasting » General references to
And Jesus said to them, "Can the wedding guests mourn as long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them, and then they will fast.
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But I, when they were sick-- I wore sackcloth; I afflicted myself with fasting; I prayed with head bowed on my chest.
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When I wept and humbled my soul with fasting, it became my reproach.
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'Why have we fasted, and you see it not? Why have we humbled ourselves, and you take no knowledge of it?' Behold, in the day of your fast you seek your own pleasure, and oppress all your workers.
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Though they fast, I will not hear their cry, and though they offer burnt offering and grain offering, I will not accept them. But I will consume them by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence."
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"Say to all the people of the land and the priests, When you fasted and mourned in the fifth month and in the seventh, for these seventy years, was it for me that you fasted?
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Feasts » General references to
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine in front of the thousand.
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So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with fragments from the five barley loaves left by those who had eaten.
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So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days.
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So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table.
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And Levi made him a great feast in his house, and there was a large company of tax collectors and others reclining at table with them.
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But an opportunity came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
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So he prepared for them a great feast, and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the Syrians did not come again on raids into the land of Israel.
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And they were there with David for three days, eating and drinking, for their brothers had made preparation for them.
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And when these days were completed, the king gave for all the people present in Susa, the citadel, both great and small, a feast lasting for seven days in the court of the garden of the king's palace.
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And he said to them, "Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast." So they took it.
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Fervour » Christ's zeal » General references to
He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in zeal as a cloak.
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And he said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
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His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will consume me."
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Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.
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We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
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how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
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Therefore the LORD brought upon them the commanders of the army of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh with hooks and bound him with chains of bronze and brought him to Babylon.
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They slaughtered the sons of Zedekiah before his eyes, and put out the eyes of Zedekiah and bound him in chains and took him to Babylon.
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And the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes and brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze shackles. And he ground at the mill in the prison.
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for he had often been bound with shackles and chains, but he wrenched the chains apart, and he broke the shackles in pieces. No one had the strength to subdue him.
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Fish » General references to
"These you may eat, of all that are in the waters. Everything in the waters that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the rivers, you may eat.
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the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas.
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He said to them, "Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some." So they cast it, and now they were not able to haul it in, because of the quantity of fish.
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So God created the great sea creatures and every living creature that moves, with which the waters swarm, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
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God's Flock » General references to
I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;
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He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
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On that day the LORD their God will save them, as the flock of his people; for like the jewels of a crown they shall shine on his land.
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"Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
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Folly » Of men » General references to
Dead flies make the perfumer's ointment give off a stench; so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.
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The wisdom of the prudent is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deceiving.
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Like a dog that returns to his vomit is a fool who repeats his folly.
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This is the path of those who have foolish confidence; yet after them people approve of their boasts. Selah
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The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.
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If one gives an answer before he hears, it is his folly and shame.
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Then I saw that there is more gain in wisdom than in folly, as there is more gain in light than in darkness.
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Spiritual food » General references to
I am the door. If anyone enters by me, he will be saved and will go in and out and find pasture.
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He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.'
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He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.'
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Why do you spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good, and delight yourselves in rich food.
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I am the living bread that came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. And the bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh."
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"'And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.
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On this mountain the LORD of hosts will make for all peoples a feast of rich food, a feast of well-aged wine, of rich food full of marrow, of aged wine well refined.
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I will feed them with good pasture, and on the mountain heights of Israel shall be their grazing land. There they shall lie down in good grazing land, and on rich pasture they shall feed on the mountains of Israel.
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and all ate the same spiritual food, and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from the spiritual Rock that followed them, and the Rock was Christ.
Forsaking God » General references to
then those of you who escape will remember me among the nations where they are carried captive, how I have been broken over their whoring heart that has departed from me and over their eyes that go whoring after their idols. And they will be loathsome in their own sight for the evils that they have committed, for all their abominations.
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For I was ashamed to ask the king for a band of soldiers and horsemen to protect us against the enemy on our way, since we had told the king, "The hand of our God is for good on all who seek him, and the power of his wrath is against all who forsake him."
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You have rejected me, declares the LORD; you keep going backward, so I have stretched out my hand against you and destroyed you-- I am weary of relenting.
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Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray. They have followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved gain from wrongdoing,
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for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water.
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and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The LORD is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
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And I will declare my judgments against them, for all their evil in forsaking me. They have made offerings to other gods and worshiped the works of their own hands.
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And when your people say, 'Why has the LORD our God done all these things to us?' you shall say to them, 'As you have forsaken me and served foreign gods in your land, so you shall serve foreigners in a land that is not yours.'"
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Spiritual foundation » General references to
For it stands in Scripture: "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."
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therefore thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: 'Whoever believes will not be in haste.'
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"Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
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built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone,
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For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
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"O afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
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thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
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But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity."
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Friendship » General references to » Examples of true
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram always loved David.
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I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan; very pleasant have you been to me; your love to me was extraordinary, surpassing the love of women.
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May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains,
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I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need,
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As soon as he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
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And as soon as the boy had gone, David rose from beside the stone heap and fell on his face to the ground and bowed three times. And they kissed one another and wept with one another, David weeping the most.
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So Hushai, David's friend, came into the city, just as Absalom was entering Jerusalem.
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my spirit was not at rest because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I took leave of them and went on to Macedonia.
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Friendship » General references to » Among believers
While they were talking and discussing together, Jesus himself drew near and went with them.
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I am a companion of all who fear you, of those who keep your precepts.
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But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
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Then those who feared the LORD spoke with one another. The LORD paid attention and heard them, and a book of remembrance was written before him of those who feared the LORD and esteemed his name.
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And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
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that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith, both yours and mine.
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I thank my God in all my remembrance of you,
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because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.
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Friendship » General references to » Divine (of God)
Did you not, our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham your friend?
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and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness"--and he was called a friend of God.
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Thus the LORD used to speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks to his friend. When Moses turned again into the camp, his assistant Joshua the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent.
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With him I speak mouth to mouth, clearly, and not in riddles, and he beholds the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?"
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And there has not arisen a prophet since in Israel like Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,
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Friendship » General references to » Christ's
One of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was reclining at table close to Jesus,
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Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus.
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Jesus wept. So the Jews said, "See how he loved him!"
No longer do I call you servants, for the servantdoes not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.
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Friendship » General references to » Mary magdalene and other women
There were also many women there, looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him, among whom were Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James and Joseph and the mother of the sons of Zebedee.
Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.
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Friendship » General references to » Jonathan
And Jonathan made David swear again by his love for him, for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
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But Ittai answered the king, "As the LORD lives, and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king shall be, whether for death or for life, there also will your servant be."
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Friendship » General references to » Profitable
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up!
Friendship » General references to » Examples of constancy
Then Naomi took the child and laid him on her lap and became his nurse.
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Friendship » General references to » The desire for many friends, perilous
A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
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Friendship » General references to » Old friends to be cherished
Do not forsake your friend and your father's friend, and do not go to your brother's house in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.
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Friendship » General references to » True, is unchangeable
A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
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Friendship » General references to » Stimulating
Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.
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Friendship » General references to » Onesiphorus
May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains,
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Friendship » General references to » Christ's pre-eminent
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you.
Friendship » General references to » Priscilla and aquila
who risked their necks for my life, to whom not only I give thanks but all the churches of the Gentiles give thanks as well.
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Friendship » General references to » Elisha
And Elijah said to Elisha, "Please stay here, for the LORD has sent me as far as Bethel." But Elisha said, "As the LORD lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you." So they went down to Bethel.
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Friendship » General references to » Thomas
So Thomas, called the Twin, said to his fellow disciples, "Let us also go, that we may die with him."
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Friendship » General references to » Christ
Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
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natural Fruit » General references to
When the season came, he sent a servant to the tenants to get from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.
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When David had passed a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of donkeys saddled, bearing two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred bunches of raisins, a hundred of summer fruits, and a skin of wine.
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And seeing a fig tree by the wayside, he went to it and found nothing on it but only leaves. And he said to it, "May no fruit ever come from you again!" And the fig tree withered at once.
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And God said, "Let the earth sprout vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit in which is their seed, each according to its kind, on the earth." And it was so.
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This is what the Lord GOD showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.
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Fruit, spiritual » General references to » Without defect
filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
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(for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true),
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Fruit, spiritual » General references to » Many varieties of
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Fruit, spiritual » General references to » Produced in all periods of life
They are planted in the house of the LORD; they flourish in the courts of our God. They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green,
Fruit, spiritual » General references to » Perennial
And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither, nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food, and their leaves for healing."
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Fruit, spiritual » General references to » Grown only upon good ground
Other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
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Fruit, spiritual » General references to » The product of heavenly wisdom
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
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Gentleness » General references to
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
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And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil,
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not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money.
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But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother taking care of her own children.
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to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.
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gideon » General references to
Now the angel of the LORD came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites.
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And they captured the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they killed at the winepress of Zeeb. Then they pursued Midian, and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon across the Jordan.
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So he brought the people down to the water. And the LORD said to Gideon, "Every one who laps the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, you shall set by himself. Likewise, every one who kneels down to drink."
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So Gideon took ten men of his servants and did as the LORD had told him. But because he was too afraid of his family and the men of the town to do it by day, he did it by night.
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Then Gideon said to God, "If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have said,
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So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch. And they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands.
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Then Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle by the ascent of Heres.
Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, "Rule over us, you and your son and your grandson also, for you have saved us from the hand of Midian."
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And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, at Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
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God » Judgments of » General references to
"Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.
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Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judgments are like the great deep; man and beast you save, O LORD.
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Say therefore to the people of Israel, 'I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from slavery to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment.
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With pestilence and bloodshed I will enter into judgment with him, and I will rain upon him and his hordes and the many peoples who are with him torrential rains and hailstones, fire and sulfur.
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For I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and I will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and on all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am the LORD.
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The LORD has made himself known; he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion. Selah
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and I will execute judgments upon Moab. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
I will make Pathros a desolation and will set fire to Zoan and will execute judgments on Thebes.
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"And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
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God » Fatherhood of » General references to
For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, "Abba! Father!"
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And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,
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For you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us; you, O LORD, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.
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Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
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But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.
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Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.
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Therefore David blessed the LORD in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
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God » Works of » General references to
When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,
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And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
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He has caused his wondrous works to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and merciful.
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The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.
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He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
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proclaiming thanksgiving aloud, and telling all your wondrous deeds.
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You have multiplied, O LORD my God, your wondrous deeds and your thoughts toward us; none can compare with you! I will proclaim and tell of them, yet they are more than can be told.
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I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.
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God » Wisdom of » General references to
This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.
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and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
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Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
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This God--his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
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The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.
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How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.
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He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly.
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Jesus said to them, "Is this not the reason you are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God?
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God » God's Judgments » Drought » General references to » Examples of
Now Elijah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word."
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Because of the ground that is dismayed, since there is no rain on the land, the farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.
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To you, O LORD, I call. For fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and flame has burned all the trees of the field.
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"I also withheld the rain from you when there were yet three months to the harvest; I would send rain on one city, and send no rain on another city; one field would have rain, and the field on which it did not rain would wither;
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And I have called for a drought on the land and the hills, on the grain, the new wine, the oil, on what the ground brings forth, on man and beast, and on all their labors."
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Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed fervently that it might not rain, and for three years and six months it did not rain on the earth.
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God » Providence of » General references to
Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?
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Who provides for the raven its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, and wander about for lack of food?
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Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father.
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He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber.
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so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
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God's Judgments » General references to
"Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who thrust aside the sojourner, and do not fear me, says the LORD of hosts.
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Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judgments are like the great deep; man and beast you save, O LORD.
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Say therefore to the people of Israel, 'I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from slavery to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment.
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With pestilence and bloodshed I will enter into judgment with him, and I will rain upon him and his hordes and the many peoples who are with him torrential rains and hailstones, fire and sulfur.
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For I will pass through the land of Egypt that night, and I will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and on all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am the LORD.
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The LORD has made himself known; he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion. Selah
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and I will execute judgments upon Moab. Then they will know that I am the LORD.
I will make Pathros a desolation and will set fire to Zoan and will execute judgments on Thebes.
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"And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
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God's Judgments » Plagues » General references to
Nevertheless, those who died by the plague were twenty-four thousand.
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And Moses said to Aaron, "Take your censer, and put fire on it from off the altar and lay incense on it and carry it quickly to the congregation and make atonement for them, for wrath has gone out from the LORD; the plague has begun."
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then the LORD will bring on you and your offspring extraordinary afflictions, afflictions severe and lasting, and sicknesses grievous and lasting.
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"Then if you walk contrary to me and will not listen to me, I will continue striking you, sevenfold for your sins.
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the men who brought up a bad report of the land--died by plague before the LORD.
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Gospel » General references to
in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
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But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
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because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake.
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And he went throughout all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction among the people.
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Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,
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If others share this rightful claim on you, do not we even more? Nevertheless, we have not made use of this right, but we endure anything rather than put an obstacle in the way of the gospel of Christ.
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And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing.
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and also for me, that words may be given to me in opening my mouth boldly to proclaim the mystery of the gospel,
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greed » General references to
Yet his sons did not walk in his ways but turned aside after gain. They took bribes and perverted justice.
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Whoever is greedy for unjust gain troubles his own household, but he who hates bribes will live.
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Its heads give judgment for a bribe; its priests teach for a price; its prophets practice divination for money; yet they lean on the LORD and say, "Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No disaster shall come upon us."
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The dogs have a mighty appetite; they never have enough. But they are shepherds who have no understanding; they have all turned to their own way, each to his own gain, one and all.
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For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.
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All day long he craves and craves, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.
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we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;
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Such are the ways of everyone who is greedy for unjust gain; it takes away the life of its possessors.
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Happiness » General references to
Blessed is the one who fears the LORD always, but whoever hardens his heart will fall into calamity.
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Blessed are the people to whom such blessings fall! Blessed are the people whose God is the LORD!
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Where there is no prophetic vision the people cast off restraint, but blessed is he who keeps the law.
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Whoever despises his neighbor is a sinner, but blessed is he who is generous to the poor.
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Whoever gives thought to the wordwill discover good, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD.
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You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you.
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She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her; those who hold her fast are called blessed.
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If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.
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Harlots » General references to
You shall not bring the fee of a prostitute or the wages of a dog into the house of the LORD your God in payment for any vow, for both of these are an abomination to the LORD your God.
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A widow, or a divorced woman, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry. But he shall take as his wife a virgin of his own people,
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"Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, lest the land fall into prostitution and the land become full of depravity.
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But they said, "Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?"
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Then two prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.
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Heathen » General references to
It was eaten by the people of Israel who had returned from exile, and also by every one who had joined them and separated himself from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.
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but he walked in the way of the kings of Israel. He even burned his son as an offering,according to the despicable practices of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel.
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"And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.
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The nations have sunk in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid, their own foot has been caught.
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Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
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"And I will set my glory among the nations, and all the nations shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid on them.
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Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then they said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."
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and walked in the customs of the nations whom the LORD drove out before the people of Israel, and in the customs that the kings of Israel had practiced.
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The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of human hands.
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Heavenly » Father » General references to
For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, "Abba! Father!"
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And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,
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For you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us, and Israel does not acknowledge us; you, O LORD, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.
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Pray then like this: "Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name.
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But now, O LORD, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand.
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Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.
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Therefore David blessed the LORD in the presence of all the assembly. And David said: "Blessed are you, O LORD, the God of Israel our father, forever and ever.
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father who is in heaven give good things to those who ask him!
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Heredity » General references to
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
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The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
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keeping steadfast love for thousands,forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation."
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You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, you have slain your people."May the offspring of evildoers nevermore be named!
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Our fathers sinned, and are no more; and we bear their iniquities.
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"What do you mean by repeating this proverb concerning the land of Israel, 'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge'?
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And those of you who are left shall rot away in your enemies' lands because of their iniquity, and also because of the iniquities of their fathers they shall rot away like them.
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Let us lie down in our shame, and let our dishonor cover us. For we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God."
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And Ahaz slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and Hezekiah his son reigned in his place.
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In those days Hezekiah became sick and was at the point of death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came to him and said to him, "Thus says the LORD, 'Set your house in order, for you shall die; you shall not recover.'"
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In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and besieged it,
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They said to him, "Thus says Hezekiah, This day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace; children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to bring them forth.
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And Hezekiah answered, "It is an easy thing for the shadow to lengthen ten steps. Rather let the shadow go back ten steps."
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And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and Manasseh his son reigned in his place.
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Holiness » General references to
And on that day there shall be inscribed on the bells of the horses, "Holy to the LORD." And the pots in the house of the LORD shall be as the bowls before the altar.
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But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
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And a highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it. It shall belong to those who walk on the way; even if they are fools, they shall not go astray.
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so that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
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They made the plate of the holy crown of pure gold, and wrote on it an inscription, like the engraving of a signet, "Holy to the LORD."
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For they disciplined us for a short time as it seemed best to them, but he disciplines us for our good, that we may share his holiness.
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Holy » General references to » Ambition
"Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
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Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.
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But earnestly desire the higher gifts. And I will show you a still more excellent way.
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Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.
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So with yourselves, since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in building up the church.
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Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.
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Home » General references to
And he did not permit him but said to him, "Go home to your friends and tell them how much the Lord has done for you, and how he has had mercy on you."
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"When a man is newly married, he shall not go out with the army or be liable for any other public duty. He shall be free at home one year to be happy with his wife whom he has taken.
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But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show godliness to their own household and to make some return to their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.
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Then he said to the disciple, "Behold, your mother!" And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home.
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to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.
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I went away full, and the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi, when the LORD has testified against me and the Almighty has brought calamity upon me?"
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Home » Home Religion » Maternal and paternal love » General references to
And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."
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Humility of Christ » General references to
For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
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The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
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And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
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But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law,
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Humility » Of Christ » General references to
Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples' feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him.
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Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
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Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
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For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
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And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
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Hunger » Select readings ps 42; 84 » General references to
One thing have I asked of the LORD, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the LORD and to inquire in his temple.
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My soul is consumed with longing for your rules at all times.
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Whom have I in heaven but you? And there is nothing on earth that I desire besides you.
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My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
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Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation--
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"Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied. "Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.
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And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn with all their heart and had sought him with their whole desire, and he was found by them, and the LORD gave them rest all around.
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O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
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O Lord, all my longing is before you; my sighing is not hidden from you.
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I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commandments.
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Hypocrisy » General references to
In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
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through the insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared,
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for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
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when he speaks graciously, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart;
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Ignorance » Spiritual » General references to
The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand."
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They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.
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As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance,
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"They do not know how to do right," declares the LORD, "those who store up violence and robbery in their strongholds."
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But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand his plan, that he has gathered them as sheaves to the threshing floor.
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The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their paths; they have made their roads crooked; no one who treads on them knows peace.
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Then I said, "These are only the poor; they have no sense; for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God.
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For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.
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Images » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
They drank wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
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You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led.
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Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
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For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
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Then the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem will go and cry to the gods to whom they make offerings, but they cannot save them in the time of their trouble.
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Their land is filled with idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their own fingers have made.
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Formerly, when you did not know God, you were enslaved to those that by nature are not gods.
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For although there may be so-called gods in heaven or on earth--as indeed there are many "gods" and many "lords"--
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Can man make for himself gods? Such are not gods!"
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Immortality » General references to
for they cannot die anymore, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
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and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"
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For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
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and which now has been manifested through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,
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Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we will always be with the Lord.
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Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."
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This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may eat of it and not die.
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to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
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For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.
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Impurity » General references to
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.
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But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
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Put to death therefore what is earthly in you:sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.
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and especially those who indulge in the lust of defiling passion and despise authority. Bold and willful, they do not tremble as they blaspheme the glorious ones,
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They have become callous and have given themselves up to sensuality, greedy to practice every kind of impurity.
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For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness.
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But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints.
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I am speaking in human terms, because of your natural limitations. For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification.
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Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves,
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Inheritance » Earthly » General references to
And the younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me the share of property that is coming to me.' And he divided his property between them.
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They said, "The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the people of Israel, and my lord was commanded by the LORD to give the inheritance of Zelophehad our brother to his daughters.
The people of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, received their inheritance.
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They approached Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun and the leaders and said, "The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance along with our brothers." So according to the mouth of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father.
The second lot came out for Simeon, for the tribe of the people of Simeon, according to their clans, and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the people of Judah.
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When Joshua dismissed the people, the people of Israel went each to his inheritance to take possession of the land.
Then the redeemer said, "I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I impair my own inheritance. Take my right of redemption yourself, for I cannot redeem it."
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Then Hanamel my cousin came to me in the court of the guard, in accordance with the word of the LORD, and said to me, 'Buy my field that is at Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, for the right of possession and redemption is yours; buy it for yourself.' Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.
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Insecurity of the wicked » General references to
therefore this iniquity shall be to you like a breach in a high wall, bulging out, and about to collapse, whose breaking comes suddenly, in an instant;
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Give glory to the LORD your God before he brings darkness, before your feet stumble on the twilight mountains, and while you look for light he turns it into gloom and makes it deep darkness.
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Truly you set them in slippery places; you make them fall to ruin.
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You will be like one who lies down in the midst of the sea, like one who lies on the top of a mast.
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Therefore their way shall be to them like slippery paths in the darkness, into which they shall be driven and fall, for I will bring disaster upon them in the year of their punishment, declares the LORD.
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Precisely because they have misled my people, saying, 'Peace,' when there is no peace, and because, when the people build a wall, these prophets smear it with whitewash, say to those who smear it with whitewash that it shall fall! There will be a deluge of rain, and you, O great hailstones, will fall, and a stormy wind break out.
And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it."
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Come to terms quickly with your accuser while you are going with him to court, lest your accuser hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you be put in prison.
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And I charged your judges at that time, 'Hear the cases between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother or the alien who is with him.
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And he went on a circuit year by year to Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah. And he judged Israel in all these places.
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If someone sins against a man, God will mediate for him, but if someone sins against the LORD, who can intercede for him?" But they would not listen to the voice of their father, for it was the will of the LORD to put them to death.
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"You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the LORD your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
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He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,
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"If there is a dispute between men and they come into court and the judges decide between them, acquitting the innocent and condemning the guilty,
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The next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning till evening.
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He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.
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Jerubbaal » General references to
Now the angel of the LORD came and sat under the terebinth at Ophrah, which belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, while his son Gideon was beating out wheat in the winepress to hide it from the Midianites.
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And they captured the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they killed at the winepress of Zeeb. Then they pursued Midian, and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon across the Jordan.
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So he brought the people down to the water. And the LORD said to Gideon, "Every one who laps the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, you shall set by himself. Likewise, every one who kneels down to drink."
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So Gideon took ten men of his servants and did as the LORD had told him. But because he was too afraid of his family and the men of the town to do it by day, he did it by night.
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Then Gideon said to God, "If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have said,
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So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch. And they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands.
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Then Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle by the ascent of Heres.
Then the men of Israel said to Gideon, "Rule over us, you and your son and your grandson also, for you have saved us from the hand of Midian."
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And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, at Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
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Jerusalem » General references to
In the spring of the year, the time when kings go out to battle, David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel. And they ravaged the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah. But David remained at Jerusalem.
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She came to Jerusalem with a very great retinue, with camels bearing spices and very much gold and precious stones. And when she came to Solomon, she told him all that was on her mind.
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Then David said to all his servants who were with him at Jerusalem, "Arise, and let us flee, or else there will be no escape for us from Absalom. Go quickly, lest he overtake us quickly and bring down ruin on us and strike the city with the edge of the sword."
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And the time that David reigned over Israel was forty years. He reigned seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
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And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, who said to David, "You will not come in here, but the blind and the lame will ward you off"--thinking, "David cannot come in here."
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As soon as Adoni-zedek, king of Jerusalem, heard how Joshua had captured Ai and had devoted it to destruction,doing to Ai and its king as he had done to Jericho and its king, and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were among them,
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But the man would not spend the night. He rose up and departed and arrived opposite Jebus (that is, Jerusalem). He had with him a couple of saddled donkeys, and his concubine was with him.
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And David came to his house at Jerusalem. And the king took the ten concubines whom he had left to care for the house and put them in a house under guard and provided for them, but did not go in to them. So they were shut up until the day of their death, living as if in widowhood.
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Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers' houses of the people of Israel, before King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
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Jewels » General references to
So they came, both men and women. All who were of a willing heart brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and armlets, all sorts of gold objects, every man dedicating an offering of gold to the LORD.
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And we have brought the LORD's offering, what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and beads, to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD."
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I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
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And the servant brought out jewelry of silver and of gold, and garments, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave to her brother and to her mother costly ornaments.
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but each woman shall ask of her neighbor, and any woman who lives in her house, for silver and gold jewelry, and for clothing. You shall put them on your sons and on your daughters. So you shall plunder the Egyptians."
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Joy » Earthly » General references to
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.
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that the exulting of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless but for a moment?
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And whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them. I kept my heart from no pleasure, for my heart found pleasure in all my toil, and this was my reward for all my toil.
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For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fools; this also is vanity.
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And joy and gladness are taken away from the fruitful field, and in the vineyards no songs are sung, no cheers are raised; no treader treads out wine in the presses; I have put an end to the shouting.
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Be wretched and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning and your joy to gloom.
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Judges of israel » General references to
Come to terms quickly with your accuser while you are going with him to court, lest your accuser hand you over to the judge, and the judge to the guard, and you be put in prison.
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And I charged your judges at that time, 'Hear the cases between your brothers, and judge righteously between a man and his brother or the alien who is with him.
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And he went on a circuit year by year to Bethel, Gilgal, and Mizpah. And he judged Israel in all these places.
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If someone sins against a man, God will mediate for him, but if someone sins against the LORD, who can intercede for him?" But they would not listen to the voice of their father, for it was the will of the LORD to put them to death.
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"You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the LORD your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
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He appointed judges in the land in all the fortified cities of Judah, city by city,
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"If there is a dispute between men and they come into court and the judges decide between them, acquitting the innocent and condemning the guilty,
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The next day Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood around Moses from morning till evening.
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He said, "In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor respected man.
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Judgment » Last, the » General references to
then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,
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It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones, to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness that they have committed in such an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world.
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And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to what they had done.
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For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
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And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,
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But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.
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"When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne. Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
spiritual Kingdom » General references to
Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
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Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world."
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I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
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For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.
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nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
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Knowledge » Knowledge, experimental » General references to
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread.
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Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.
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I said, 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
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I said in my heart, "I have acquired great wisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me, and my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."
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experimental Knowledge » General references to
I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken or his children begging for bread.
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Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.
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I said, 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
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I said in my heart, "I have acquired great wisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me, and my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge."
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Leaders » Garments of prophets » General references to
And they rose early in the morning and went out into the wilderness of Tekoa. And when they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Hear me, Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be established; believe his prophets, and you will succeed."
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saying, "Touch not my anointed ones, do my prophets no harm!"
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and when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in a cave and fed them with bread and water.)
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And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."
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But they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words and scoffing at his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD rose against his people, until there was no remedy.
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And he said, "Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.
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"For the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.
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And when all who knew him previously saw how he prophesied with the prophets, the people said to one another, "What has come over the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?"
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We do not see our signs; there is no longer any prophet, and there is none among us who knows how long.
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Leaders » Religious priests » General references to
And Joshua said to the priests, "Take up the ark of the covenant and pass on before the people." So they took up the ark of the covenant and went before the people.
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And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (He was priest of God Most High.)
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And he sent young men of the people of Israel, who offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen to the LORD.
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The priests went into the inner part of the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and they brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took it and carried it out to the brook Kidron.
Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, how the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.
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And the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel presented themselves to him from all places where they lived.
Life » Eternal » General references to
And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
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But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.
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I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
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thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
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keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.
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And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
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Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."
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in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
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And this is the promise that he made to us--eternal life.
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to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
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Eternal life » General references to
And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."
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But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life.
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I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
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thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
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keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.
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And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
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Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."
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in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
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And this is the promise that he made to us--eternal life.
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to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
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Light, spiritual » General references to
if you pour yourself out for the hungry and satisfy the desire of the afflicted, then shall your light rise in the darkness and your gloom be as the noonday.
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But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
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to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
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For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light.
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For you are my lamp, O LORD, and my God lightens my darkness.
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Lions » General references to
But David said to Saul, "Your servant used to keep sheep for his father. And when there came a lion, or a bear, and took a lamb from the flock,
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Then Samson went down with his father and mother to Timnah, and they came to the vineyards of Timnah. And behold, a young lion came toward him roaring.
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And as he went away a lion met him on the road and killed him. And his body was thrown in the road, and the donkey stood beside it; the lion also stood beside the body.
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Then, at break of day, the king arose and went in haste to the den of lions.
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Living water » Eze 47; re 22 » General references to
"Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
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they shall not hunger or thirst, neither scorching wind nor sun shall strike them, for he who has pity on them will lead them, and by springs of water will guide them.
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O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you shall be put to shame; those who turn away from youshall be written in the earth, for they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living water.
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a garden fountain, a well of living water, and flowing streams from Lebanon.
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Long life » Old age ps 71; ec 12 » General references to
As for yourself, you shall go to your fathers in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.
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Love » Brotherly » General references to
And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother.
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If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.
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Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.
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For you were called to freedom, brothers. Only do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
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And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,
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Now concerning brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another,
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Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.
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Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling.
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Man's » Immortality » General references to
for they cannot die anymore, because they are equal to angels and are sons of God, being sons of the resurrection.
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and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?"
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For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
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and which now has been manifested through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,
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Then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so we will always be with the Lord.
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Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone keeps my word, he will never see death."
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This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that one may eat of it and not die.
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to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
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For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.
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Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
"Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
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but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall strike the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall kill the wicked.
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The meek shall obtain fresh joy in the LORD, and the poor among mankind shall exult in the Holy One of Israel.
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But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace.
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The afflicted shall eat and be satisfied; those who seek him shall praise the LORD! May your hearts live forever!
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The LORDlifts up the humble; he casts the wicked to the ground.
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For the LORDtakes pleasure in his people; he adorns the humble with salvation.
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Meekness » General references to » A fruit of the Spirit
Brothers,if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.
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with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Meekness » General references to » Essential in teaching
to speak evil of no one, to avoid quarreling, to be gentle, and to show perfect courtesy toward all people.
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correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth,
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Meekness » General references to » Essential in hearing
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct let him show his works in the meekness of wisdom.
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Therefore put away all filthiness and rampant wickedness and receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
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Meekness » General references to » To be sought
Seek the LORD, all you humble of the land, who do his just commands; seek righteousness; seek humility; perhaps you may be hidden on the day of the anger of the LORD.
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Meekness » General references to » Precious in God's sight
but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.
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Meekness » General references to » Non-resistance a mark of
To one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from one who takes away your cloak do not withhold your tunic either.
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Mephibosheth » General references to
Then the king said to Ziba, "Behold, all that belonged to Mephibosheth is now yours." And Ziba said, "I pay homage; let me ever find favor in your sight, my lord the king."
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Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son who was crippled in his feet. He was five years old when the news about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel, and his nurse took him up and fled, and as she fled in her haste, he fell and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
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And Mephibosheth the son of Jonathan, son of Saul, came to David and fell on his face and paid homage. And David said, "Mephibosheth!" And he answered, "Behold, I am your servant."
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Meteorology » Whirlwind » General references to
As I looked, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, and a great cloud, with brightness around it, and fire flashing forth continually, and in the midst of the fire, as it were gleaming metal.
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Now when the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal.
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From its chamber comes the whirlwind, and cold from the scattering winds.
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Then the LORDanswered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
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Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of thorns, whether green or ablaze, may he sweep them away!
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Mocking » General references to
The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.
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Whom are you mocking? Against whom do you open your mouth wide and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, the offspring of deceit,
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Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker; he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.
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They said to you, "In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions."
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Mourning » General references to
Then David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, "Tear your clothes and put on sackcloth and mourn before Abner." And King David followed the bier.
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Forty days were required for it, for that is how many are required for embalming. And the Egyptians wept for him seventy days.
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And when all the congregation saw that Aaron had perished, all the house of Israel wept for Aaron thirty days.
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And the people of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days. Then the days of weeping and mourning for Moses were ended.
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And they mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and for Jonathan his son and for the people of the LORD and for the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
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Music » Musicians » General references to
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
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And the men did the work faithfully. Over them were set Jahath and Obadiah the Levites, of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to have oversight. The Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music,
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Let our lord now command your servants who are before you to seek out a man who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the harmful spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will be well."
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The number of them along with their brothers, who were trained in singing to the LORD, all who were skillful, was .
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Musicians » General references to
His brother's name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.
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And the men did the work faithfully. Over them were set Jahath and Obadiah the Levites, of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to have oversight. The Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music,
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Let our lord now command your servants who are before you to seek out a man who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the harmful spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will be well."
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The number of them along with their brothers, who were trained in singing to the LORD, all who were skillful, was .
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Nearness to God » General references to
The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
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that they should seek God, in the hope that they might feel their way toward him and find him. Yet he is actually not far from each one of us,
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The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.
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I have set the LORD always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken.
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But you are near, O LORD, and all your commandments are true.
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"Am I a God at hand, declares the LORD, and not a God far away?
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He who vindicates me is near. Who will contend with me? Let us stand up together. Who is my adversary? Let him come near to me.
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the Needy » General references to
For there will never cease to be poor in the land. Therefore I command you, 'You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.'
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But I will leave in your midst a people humble and lowly. They shall seek refuge in the name of the LORD,
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For you always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me.
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Old age » General references to » Devoid of pleasure
Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, "I have no pleasure in them";
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Old age » General references to » Of the righteous, honourable
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life.
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Old age » General references to » Promised to abraham
As for yourself, you shall go to your fathers in peace; you shall be buried in a good old age.
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Old age » General references to » Rules of conduct for
Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good,
Old age » General references to » Divine presence in
even to your old age I am he, and to gray hairs I will carry you. I have made, and I will bear; I will carry and will save.
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Old age » General references to » Prayer concerning
Do not cast me off in the time of old age; forsake me not when my strength is spent.
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Ornaments » Jewels » General references to
So they came, both men and women. All who were of a willing heart brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and armlets, all sorts of gold objects, every man dedicating an offering of gold to the LORD.
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And we have brought the LORD's offering, what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings, and beads, to make atonement for ourselves before the LORD."
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I will greatly rejoice in the LORD; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
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And the servant brought out jewelry of silver and of gold, and garments, and gave them to Rebekah. He also gave to her brother and to her mother costly ornaments.
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but each woman shall ask of her neighbor, and any woman who lives in her house, for silver and gold jewelry, and for clothing. You shall put them on your sons and on your daughters. So you shall plunder the Egyptians."
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Ostentation » In dress » General references to
And Hezekiah welcomed them gladly. And he showed them his treasure house, the silver, the gold, the spices, the precious oil, his whole armory, all that was found in his storehouses. There was nothing in his house or in all his realm that Hezekiah did not show them.
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while he showed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor and pomp of his greatness for many days, 180 days.
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And Haman recounted to them the splendor of his riches, the number of his sons, all the promotions with which the king had honored him, and how he had advanced him above the officials and the servants of the king.
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"Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts,
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So on the next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp, and they entered the audience hall with the military tribunes and the prominent men of the city. Then, at the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.
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Parent's sins » Visited upon children » General references to
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
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The wicked are estranged from the womb; they go astray from birth, speaking lies.
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keeping steadfast love for thousands,forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, but who will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children and the children's children, to the third and the fourth generation."
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You will not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, you have slain your people."May the offspring of evildoers nevermore be named!
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Our fathers sinned, and are no more; and we bear their iniquities.
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"What do you mean by repeating this proverb concerning the land of Israel, 'The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge'?
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And those of you who are left shall rot away in your enemies' lands because of their iniquity, and also because of the iniquities of their fathers they shall rot away like them.
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Let us lie down in our shame, and let our dishonor cover us. For we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God."
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Parsimony » General references to
"Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?"
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Whoever gives to the poor will not want, but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse.
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Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.
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You have not brought me your sheep for burnt offerings, or honored me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, or wearied you with frankincense.
a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table. And when the disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, "Why this waste?
Will man rob God? Yet you are robbing me. But you say, 'How have we robbed you?'In your tithes and contributions.
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One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want.
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There is a grievous evil that I have seen under the sun: riches were kept by their owner to his hurt,
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Passover » General references to
"Observe the month of Abib and keep the Passover to the LORD your God, for in the month of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.
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Cleanse out the old leaven that you may be a new lump, as you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
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In this manner you shall eat it: with your belt fastened, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand. And you shall eat it in haste. It is the LORD's Passover.
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And they slaughtered the Passover lamb, and the priests threw the blood that they received from them while the Levites flayed the sacrifices.
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They set out from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month. On the day after the Passover, the people of Israel went out triumphantly in the sight of all the Egyptians,
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And they slaughtered the Passover lamb on the fourteenth day of the second month. And the priests and the Levites were ashamed, so that they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings into the house of the LORD.
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For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; all of them were clean. So they slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the returned exiles, for their fellow priests, and for themselves.
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And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, "Where will you have us go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?"
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Pathway of sin » General references to
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
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men whose paths are crooked, and who are devious in their ways.
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The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their paths; they have made their roads crooked; no one who treads on them knows peace.
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There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.
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"Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many.
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Good sense wins favor, but the way of the treacherous is their ruin.
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The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but he loves him who pursues righteousness.
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God's People » General references to » Called the "chosen ones"
But know that the LORD has set apart the godly for himself; the LORD hears when I call to him.
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For consider your calling, brothers: not many of you were wise according to worldly standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth.
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"For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.
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even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love
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Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
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Once you were not a people, but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.
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God's People » General references to » Spoken of as the elect
And he will send out his angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
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according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
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Who shall bring any charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies.
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And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?
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Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
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And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.
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God's People » General references to » Exalted above all nations
and that he will set you in praise and in fame and in honor high above all nations that he has made, and that you shall be a people holy to the LORD your God, as he promised."
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May the LORD give strength to his people! May the LORD bless his people with peace!
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For the LORD will not forsake his people, for his great name's sake, because it has pleased the LORD to make you a people for himself.
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God's People » General references to » The law written upon their hearts
And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.
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For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
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Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
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God's People » General references to » Guided like a flock
Know that the LORD, he is God! It is he who made us, and we are his; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
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Then he led out his people like sheep and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.
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God's People » General references to » Prepared for service
and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared."
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Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name.
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God's People » General references to » Chosen by jehovah
For you are a people holy to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.
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God's People » General references to » A peculiar treasure
Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine;
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God's People » General references to » Characterized by zeal
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works.
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Persecution » General references to
O LORD my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me,
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My times are in your hand; rescue me from the hand of my enemies and from my persecutors!
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All your commandments are sure; they persecute me with falsehood; help me!
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Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from your testimonies.
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Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
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For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
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O LORD, you know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on my persecutors. In your forbearance take me not away; know that for your sake I bear reproach.
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Our pursuers are at our necks; we are weary; we are given no rest.
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Plans of men » Devices, evil » General references to
Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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He plots trouble while on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not reject evil.
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Whoever plans to do evil will be called a schemer.
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"But they say, 'That is in vain! We will follow our own plans, and will every one act according to the stubbornness of his evil heart.'
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Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices!
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with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;
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Do they not go astray who devise evil? Those who devise good meetsteadfast love and faithfulness.
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Whoever winks his eyes plansdishonest things; he who purses his lips brings evil to pass.
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As for the scoundrel--his devices are evil; he plans wicked schemes to ruin the poor with lying words, even when the plea of the needy is right.
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And he said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city;
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Plotting » General references to
Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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He plots trouble while on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not reject evil.
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If it please the king, let it be decreed that they be destroyed, and I will pay 10,000 talents of silver into the hands of those who have charge of the king's business, that they may put it into the king's treasuries."
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with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;
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As for the scoundrel--his devices are evil; he plans wicked schemes to ruin the poor with lying words, even when the plea of the needy is right.
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The wicked plots against the righteous and gnashes his teeth at him,
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The poor » General references to
For there will never cease to be poor in the land. Therefore I command you, 'You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.'
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But I will leave in your midst a people humble and lowly. They shall seek refuge in the name of the LORD,
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For you always have the poor with you, but you will not always have me.
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Poverty » General references to
in that day he will speak out, saying: "I will not be a healer; in my house there is neither bread nor cloak; you shall not make me leader of the people."
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A rich man's wealth is his strong city; the poverty of the poor is their ruin.
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Remove far from me falsehood and lying; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me,
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Power » Power power of God » General references to
Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all. In your hand are power and might, and in your hand it is to make great and to give strength to all.
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But go, act, be strong for the battle. Why should you suppose that God will cast you down before the enemy? For God has power to help or to cast down."
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By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he shattered Rahab.
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Once God has spoken; twice have I heard this: that power belongs to God,
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the one who by his strength established the mountains, being girded with might;
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Mightier than the thunders of many waters, mightier than the waves of the sea, the LORDon high is mighty!
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The LORD is slow to anger and great in power, and the LORD will by no means clear the guilty. His way is in whirlwind and storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
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Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages
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to the only wise God be glory forevermore through Jesus Christ! Amen.
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Prayer » General references to » Universal need of
these I will bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer; their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples."
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And he said to them, "When you pray, say: "Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.
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O you who hear prayer, to you shall all flesh come.
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Prayer » General references to » Ascends as incense before God
And another angel came and stood at the altar with a golden censer, and he was given much incense to offer with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar before the throne, and the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the angel.
Prayer » General references to » Prayers of the saints precious
And when he had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each holding a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
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Prayer » General references to » The holy spirit aids in
Likewise the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words. And he who searches hearts knows what is the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
Prayer » General references to » First mentioned
To Seth also a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. At that time people began to call upon the name of the LORD.
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Precious stones » General references to
So I have provided for the house of my God, so far as I was able, the gold for the things of gold, the silver for the things of silver, and the bronze for the things of bronze, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood, besides great quantities of onyx and stones for setting, antimony, colored stones, all sorts of precious stones and marble.
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cargo of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purple cloth, silk, scarlet cloth, all kinds of scented wood, all kinds of articles of ivory, all kinds of articles of costly wood, bronze, iron and marble,
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She came to Jerusalem with a very great retinue, with camels bearing spices and very much gold and precious stones. And when she came to Solomon, she told him all that was on her mind.
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And David took the crown of their king from his head. He found that it weighed a talent of gold, and in it was a precious stone. And it was placed on David's head. And he brought out the spoil of the city, a very great amount.
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having the glory of God, its radiance like a most rare jewel, like a jasper, clear as crystal.
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Now if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw--
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He shall honor the god of fortresses instead of these. A god whom his fathers did not know he shall honor with gold and silver, with precious stones and costly gifts.
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A bribe is like a magic stone in the eyes of the one who gives it; wherever he turns he prospers.
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Prisons » General references to
But the king of Assyria found treachery in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.
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And the Philistines seized him and gouged out his eyes and brought him down to Gaza and bound him with bronze shackles. And he ground at the mill in the prison.
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and he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined.
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They put him in custody, because it had not been made clear what should be done to him.
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But this is a people plundered and looted; they are all of them trapped in holes and hidden in prisons; they have become plunder with none to rescue, spoil with none to say, "Restore!"
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He put out the eyes of Zedekiah, and bound him in chains, and the king of Babylon took him to Babylon, and put him in prison till the day of his death.
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and suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken. And immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were unfastened.
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Prodigality » General references to
who drink wine in bowls and anoint themselves with the finest oils, but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
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Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took a journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in reckless living.
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But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your property with prostitutes, you killed the fattened calf for him!'
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Whoever is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.
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Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.
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Profanity » Blasphemy » General references to
among whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan that they may learn not to blaspheme.
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both your iniquities and your fathers' iniquities together, says the LORD; because they made offerings on the mountains and insulted me on the hills, I will measure into their bosom payment for their former deeds."
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And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.
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and cursed the God of heaven for their pain and sores. They did not repent of their deeds.
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and the Israelite woman's son blasphemed the Name, and cursed. Then they brought him to Moses. His mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.
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And when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, "Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent. From now on I will go to the Gentiles."
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Are they not the ones who blaspheme the honorable name by which you were called?
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But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling him.
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And his servants said still more against the LORD God and against his servant Hezekiah.
He shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand for a time, times, and half a time.
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Prophets » General references to
And they rose early in the morning and went out into the wilderness of Tekoa. And when they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Hear me, Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be established; believe his prophets, and you will succeed."
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saying, "Touch not my anointed ones, do my prophets no harm!"
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and when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in a cave and fed them with bread and water.)
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And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."
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But they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words and scoffing at his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD rose against his people, until there was no remedy.
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And he said, "Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.
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"For the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.
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And when all who knew him previously saw how he prophesied with the prophets, the people said to one another, "What has come over the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?"
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We do not see our signs; there is no longer any prophet, and there is none among us who knows how long.
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The Proud » General references to
"For behold, the day is coming, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble. The day that is coming shall set them ablaze, says the LORD of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.
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Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust, who does not turn to the proud, to those who go astray after a lie!
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For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly, but the haughty he knows from afar.
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Our soul has had more than enough of the scorn of those who are at ease, of the contempt of the proud.
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he is puffed up with conceit and understands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for controversy and for quarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions,
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But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
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The insolent have dug pitfalls for me; they do not live according to your law.
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Let the insolent be put to shame, because they have wronged me with falsehood; as for me, I will meditate on your precepts.
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And now we call the arrogant blessed. Evildoers not only prosper but they put God to the test and they escape.'"
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divine Providence » Mysteries of providing » General references to
Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?
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Who provides for the raven its prey, when its young ones cry to God for help, and wander about for lack of food?
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Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father.
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He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber.
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so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
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Quietness » General references to
And the effect of righteousness will be peace, and the result of righteousness, quietness and trust forever.
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But I have calmed and quieted my soul, like a weaned child with its mother; like a weaned child is my soul within me.
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but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster."
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When he is quiet, who can condemn? When he hides his face, who can behold him, whether it be a nation or a man?--
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It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.
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Rebekah » General references to
and they made life bitter for Isaac and Rebekah.
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Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah, who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, came out with her water jar on her shoulder.
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and Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean of Paddan-aram, the sister of Laban the Aramean, to be his wife.
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There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife. There they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife, and there I buried Leah--
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When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, "She is my sister," for he feared to say, "My wife," thinking, "lest the men of the place should kill me because of Rebekah," because she was attractive in appearance.
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Then Rebekah said to Isaac, "I loathe my life because of the Hittite women.If Jacob marries one of the Hittite women like these, one of the women of the land, what good will my life be to me?"
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Rebekah said to her son Jacob, "I heard your father speak to your brother Esau,
Spiritual receptivity » General references to
So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
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As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty."
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Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
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And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.
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Religion » Hypocrisy, an ever present element in false religion » General references to
In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, "Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
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through the insincerity of liars whose consciences are seared,
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for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you.
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when he speaks graciously, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart;
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Religious » Garments of prophets » General references to
And they rose early in the morning and went out into the wilderness of Tekoa. And when they went out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, "Hear me, Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem! Believe in the LORD your God, and you will be established; believe his prophets, and you will succeed."
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saying, "Touch not my anointed ones, do my prophets no harm!"
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and when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in a cave and fed them with bread and water.)
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And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household."
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But they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words and scoffing at his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD rose against his people, until there was no remedy.
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And he said, "Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.
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"For the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing his secret to his servants the prophets.
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And when all who knew him previously saw how he prophesied with the prophets, the people said to one another, "What has come over the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?"
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We do not see our signs; there is no longer any prophet, and there is none among us who knows how long.
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Religious » General references to
Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together with his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized.
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And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.
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So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
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However, some men of Asher, of Manasseh, and of Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
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And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces and said, "The LORD, he is God; the LORD, he is God."
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While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women, and children, gathered to him out of Israel, for the people wept bitterly.
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And the crowds asked him, "What then shall we do?"
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Many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did."
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And the crowds with one accord paid attention to what was being said by Philip when they heard him and saw the signs that he did.
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And all the residents of Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.
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And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
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Also many of those who were now believers came, confessing and divulging their practices.
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Religious » priests » General references to
And Joshua said to the priests, "Take up the ark of the covenant and pass on before the people." So they took up the ark of the covenant and went before the people.
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And Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine. (He was priest of God Most High.)
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And he sent young men of the people of Israel, who offered burnt offerings and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen to the LORD.
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The priests went into the inner part of the house of the LORD to cleanse it, and they brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took it and carried it out to the brook Kidron.
Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, how the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.
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And the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel presented themselves to him from all places where they lived.
divine Remembrance » General references to
But God remembered Noah and all the beasts and all the livestock that were with him in the ark. And God made a wind blow over the earth, and the waters subsided.
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And when you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets, that you may be remembered before the LORD your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies.
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It is he who remembered us in our low estate, for his steadfast love endures forever;
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He has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness to the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
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But Zion said, "The LORD has forsaken me; my Lord has forgotten me." "Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should have no compassion on the son of her womb? Even these may forget, yet I will not forget you. Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.
So it was that, when God destroyed the cities of the valley, God remembered Abraham and sent Lot out of the midst of the overthrow when he overthrew the cities in which Lot had lived.
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Returning to God » General references to
For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
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"Come, let us return to the LORD; for he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, and he will bind us up.
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And he arose and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion, and ran and embraced him and kissed him.
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let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that he may have compassion on him, and to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
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When he killed them, they sought him; they repented and sought God earnestly.
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if they repent with all their mind and with all their heart in the land of their enemies, who carried them captive, and pray to you toward their land, which you gave to their fathers, the city that you have chosen, and the house that I have built for your name,
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And the LORD will strike Egypt, striking and healing, and they will return to the LORD, and he will listen to their pleas for mercy and heal them.
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For thus said the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, "In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust shall be your strength." But you were unwilling,
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Return, O Israel, to the LORD your God, for you have stumbled because of your iniquity.
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From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my statutes and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, says the LORD of hosts. But you say, 'How shall we return?'
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Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to
Take with you words and return to the LORD; say to him, "Take away all iniquity; accept what is good, and we will pay with bulls the vows of our lips.
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then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing for joy. For waters break forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert;
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Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the LORD!
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After two days he will revive us; on the third day he will raise us up, that we may live before him.
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » Examples of
as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.
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"'I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
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For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you by his poverty might become rich.
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that in every way you were enriched in him in all speech and all knowledge--
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » Discovered by spiritual vision
having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » God's blessing the source of
The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » More precious than earthly
He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking to the reward.
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » Unsearchable
To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » A paradox
One pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » Enduring
Riches and honor are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness.
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Riches, spiritual » General references to » The inheritance of God's elect
Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
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Ridicule » General references to
The eye that mocks a father and scorns to obey a mother will be picked out by the ravens of the valley and eaten by the vultures.
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Whom are you mocking? Against whom do you open your mouth wide and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, the offspring of deceit,
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Whoever mocks the poor insults his Maker; he who is glad at calamity will not go unpunished.
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They said to you, "In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions."
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Sabbath » General references to
For he has somewhere spoken of the seventh day in this way: "And God rested on the seventh day from all his works."
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he said to them, "This is what the LORD has commanded: 'Tomorrow is a day of solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to the LORD; bake what you will bake and boil what you will boil, and all that is left over lay aside to be kept till the morning.'"
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So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation.
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For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath."
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At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.
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This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.
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And he said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
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Salt » General references to
All the holy contributions that the people of Israel present to the LORD I give to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. It is a covenant of salt forever before the LORD for you and for your offspring with you."
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You shall season all your grain offerings with salt. You shall not let the salt of the covenant with your God be missing from your grain offering; with all your offerings you shall offer salt.
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He said, "Bring me a new bowl, and put salt in it." So they brought it to him.
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But Lot's wife, behind him, looked back, and she became a pillar of salt.
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And whatever is needed--bulls, rams, or sheep for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, or oil, as the priests at Jerusalem require--let that be given to them day by day without fail,
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Security » Of the saints » General references to
Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abides forever.
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When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you; when you walk through fire you shall not be burned, and the flame shall not consume you.
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You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,
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So we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?"
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He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the LORD.
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And you will feel secure, because there is hope; you will look around and take your rest in security.
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but whoever listens to me will dwell secure and will be at ease, without dread of disaster."
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If you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
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he will dwell on the heights; his place of defense will be the fortresses of rocks; his bread will be given him; his water will be sure.
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Now who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?
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Shame » General references to
He who gathers in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps in harvest is a son who brings shame.
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The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.
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The wise will inherit honor, but fools get disgrace.
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When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.
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Shechem » General references to
Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.
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As for the bones of Joseph, which the people of Israel brought up from Egypt, they buried them at Shechem, in the piece of land that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of money. It became an inheritance of the descendants of Joseph.
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And Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, on his way from Paddan-aram, and he camped before the city.
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Now his brothers went to pasture their father's flock near Shechem.
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Christ Shepherd » General references to » As guardian of the flock
which is why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me.
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Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy,
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But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one.
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For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,
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Christ Shepherd » General references to » Crowing the faithful
And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.
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For the Lamb in the midst of the throne will be their shepherd, and he will guide them to springs of living water, and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes."
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Christ Shepherd » General references to » Risen
Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant,
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Christ Shepherd » General references to » Welcoming the wanderers
For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
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Christ Shepherd » General references to » Providing
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.
Christ Shepherd » General references to » Tender
He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young.
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Christ Shepherd » General references to » Sacrificial
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
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Silence » Value of » General references to
Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding remains silent.
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When words are many, transgression is not lacking, but whoever restrains his lips is prudent.
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And they sat with him on the ground seven days and seven nights, and no one spoke a word to him, for they saw that his suffering was very great.
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Oh that you would keep silent, and it would be your wisdom!
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I was mute and silent; I held my peace to no avail, and my distress grew worse.
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Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
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Let him sit alone in silence when it is laid on him;
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Silver » General references to
And their pillars were four in number. Their four bases were of bronze, their hooks of silver, and the overlaying of their capitals and their fillets of silver.
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And he made forty bases of silver under the twenty frames, two bases under one frame for its two tenons, and two bases under the next frame for its two tenons.
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Everyone who could make a contribution of silver or bronze brought it as the LORD's contribution. And every one who possessed acacia wood of any use in the work brought it.
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And this is the contribution that you shall receive from them: gold, silver, and bronze,
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And likewise for its length on the north side there shall be hangings a hundred cubits long, its pillars twenty and their bases twenty, of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.
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Simplicity » General references to
At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children;
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Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it."
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But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ.
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For your obedience is known to all, so that I rejoice over you, but I want you to be wise as to what is good and innocent as to what is evil.
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For our boast is this, the testimony of our conscience, that we behaved in the world with simplicity and godly sincerity, not by earthly wisdom but by the grace of God, and supremely so toward you.
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The unfolding of your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.
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The LORD preserves the simple; when I was brought low, he saved me.
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O LORD, my heart is not lifted up; my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me.
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Slander » General references to
Whoever slanders his neighbor secretly I will destroy. Whoever has a haughty look and an arrogant heart I will not endure.
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Let everyone beware of his neighbor, and put no trust in any brother, for every brother is a deceiver, and every neighbor goes about as a slanderer.
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For I hear the whispering of many-- terror on every side!-- as they scheme together against me, as they plot to take my life.
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The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.
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With his mouth the godless man would destroy his neighbor, but by knowledge the righteous are delivered.
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Snares laid » General references to
When my spirit faints within me, you know my way! In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
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The arrogant have hidden a trap for me, and with cords they have spread a net; beside the way they have set snares for me. Selah
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Hear this, O priests! Pay attention, O house of Israel! Give ear, O house of the king! For the judgment is for you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah and a net spread upon Tabor.
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The insolent have dug pitfalls for me; they do not live according to your law.
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For wicked men are found among my people; they lurk like fowlers lying in wait. They set a trap; they catch men.
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For without cause they hid their net for me; without cause they dug a pit for my life.
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The wicked have laid a snare for me, but I do not stray from your precepts.
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Keep me from the trap that they have laid for me and from the snares of evildoers!
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May a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring the plunderer suddenly upon them! For they have dug a pit to take me and laid snares for my feet.
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Snow » General references to
Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
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She is not afraid of snow for her household, for all her household are clothed in scarlet.
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For to the snow he says, 'Fall on the earth,' likewise to the downpour, his mighty downpour.
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fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy wind fulfilling his word!
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And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.
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Does the snow of Lebanon leave the crags of Sirion? Do the mountain waters run dry, the cold flowing streams?
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He gives snow like wool; he scatters hoarfrost like ashes.
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which are dark with ice, and where the snow hides itself.
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"Have you entered the storehouses of the snow, or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,
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Social duties » Temperance pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, "Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you."
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Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
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and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness,
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Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.
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gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
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Social life » Social functions » General references to
King Belshazzar made a great feast for a thousand of his lords and drank wine in front of the thousand.
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So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with fragments from the five barley loaves left by those who had eaten.
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So Solomon held the feast at that time, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days.
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So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table.
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And Levi made him a great feast in his house, and there was a large company of tax collectors and others reclining at table with them.
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But an opportunity came when Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
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So he prepared for them a great feast, and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the Syrians did not come again on raids into the land of Israel.
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And they were there with David for three days, eating and drinking, for their brothers had made preparation for them.
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And when these days were completed, the king gave for all the people present in Susa, the citadel, both great and small, a feast lasting for seven days in the court of the garden of the king's palace.
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And he said to them, "Now draw some out and take it to the master of the feast." So they took it.
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Sorrow » General references to
Even in laughter the heart may ache, and the end of joy may be grief.
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To the woman he said, "I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you."
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He was despised and rejected by men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief; and as one from whom men hide their faces he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
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A glad heart makes a cheerful face, but by sorrow of heart the spirit is crushed.
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But because I have said these things to you, sorrow has filled your heart.
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Speaking, evil » General references to
"Their throat is an open grave; they use their tongues to deceive." "The venom of asps is under their lips."
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His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
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The words of his mouth are trouble and deceit; he has ceased to act wisely and do good.
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And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.
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For there is no truth in their mouth; their inmost self is destruction; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.
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His speech was smooth as butter, yet war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
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There is one whose rash words are like sword thrusts, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
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for their hearts devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
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You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.
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Spiritual » Foundation » General references to
For it stands in Scripture: "Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame."
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therefore thus says the Lord GOD, "Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: 'Whoever believes will not be in haste.'
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"Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
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built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone,
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For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
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"O afflicted one, storm-tossed and not comforted, behold, I will set your stones in antimony, and lay your foundations with sapphires.
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thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
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But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity."
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Spiritual » Ignorance » General references to
The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand."
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They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.
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As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance,
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"They do not know how to do right," declares the LORD, "those who store up violence and robbery in their strongholds."
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But they do not know the thoughts of the LORD; they do not understand his plan, that he has gathered them as sheaves to the threshing floor.
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The way of peace they do not know, and there is no justice in their paths; they have made their roads crooked; no one who treads on them knows peace.
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Then I said, "These are only the poor; they have no sense; for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God.
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For, being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit to God's righteousness.
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Spiritual » Temple » General references to
What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
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Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you?
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Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
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you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord. In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit.
but Christ is faithful over God's house as a son. And we are his house if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.
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Spiritual » Kingdom » General references to
Jesus answered, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.
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Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world."
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I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
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For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
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For the kingdom of God does not consist in talk but in power.
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nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you."
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Spiritual » Light » General references to
if you pour yourself out for the hungry and satisfy the desire of the afflicted, then shall your light rise in the darkness and your gloom be as the noonday.
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But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
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to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
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For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light.
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For you are my lamp, O LORD, and my God lightens my darkness.
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Spiritual » Receptivity » General references to
So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.
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As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty."
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Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
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And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers.
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Spiritual » Fruit » General references to » Without defect
filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
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(for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true),
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Spiritual » Fruit » General references to » Many varieties of
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
Spiritual » Fruit » General references to » Produced in all periods of life
They are planted in the house of the LORD; they flourish in the courts of our God. They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green,
Spiritual » Fruit » General references to » Perennial
And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither, nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the sanctuary. Their fruit will be for food, and their leaves for healing."
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Spiritual » Fruit » General references to » Grown only upon good ground
Other seeds fell on good soil and produced grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
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Spiritual » Fruit » General references to » The product of heavenly wisdom
But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere.
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Statutes » General references to
You shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt; and you shall be careful to observe these statutes.
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the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes;
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saying, "If you will diligently listen to the voice of the LORD your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the LORD, your healer."
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See, I have taught you statutes and rules, as the LORD my God commanded me, that you should do them in the land that you are entering to take possession of it.
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These are the statutes and rules and laws that the LORD made between himself and the people of Israel through Moses on Mount Sinai.
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And if you will walk in my ways, keeping my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days."
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Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my sojourning.
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Blessed are you, O LORD; teach me your statutes!
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Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » General references to
O LORD my God, in you do I take refuge; save me from all my pursuers and deliver me,
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My times are in your hand; rescue me from the hand of my enemies and from my persecutors!
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All your commandments are sure; they persecute me with falsehood; help me!
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Many are my persecutors and my adversaries, but I do not swerve from your testimonies.
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Princes persecute me without cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.
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For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life to the ground; he has made me sit in darkness like those long dead.
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O LORD, you know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on my persecutors. In your forbearance take me not away; know that for your sake I bear reproach.
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Our pursuers are at our necks; we are weary; we are given no rest.
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Suffering for righteousness' sake » Martyrdom » General references to
Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be imprisoned but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
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If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.
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Then I saw thrones, and seated on them were those to whom the authority to judge was committed. Also I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
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Brother will deliver brother over to death, and the father his child, and children will rise against parents and have them put to death,
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When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the witness they had borne.
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Suffering for righteousness' sake » Of the jews smiting of the righteous » General references to
And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth.
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And they spit on him and took the reed and struck him on the head.
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I gave my back to those who strike, and my cheeks to those who pull out the beard; I hid not my face from disgrace and spitting.
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Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near and struck Micaiah on the cheek and said, "How did the Spirit of the LORD go from me to speak to you?"
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When he had said these things, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, "Is that how you answer the high priest?"
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The sun » General references to
Behold, I will make the shadow cast by the declining sun on the dial of Ahaz turn back ten steps." So the sun turned back on the dial the ten steps by which it had declined.
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At that time Joshua spoke to the LORD in the day when the LORD gave the Amorites over to the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand still at Gibeon, and moon, in the Valley of Aijalon."
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And God made the two great lights--the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night--and the stars.
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The sun shall be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the great and awesome day of the LORD comes.
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and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the host of heaven, which I have forbidden,
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At midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, that shone around me and those who journeyed with me.
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The sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night.
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Their voice goes out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them he has set a tent for the sun,
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The sun rises, and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises.
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Superiority of the new dispensation » General references to
(for the law made nothing perfect); but on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.
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But as it is, Christ has obtained a ministry that is as much more excellent than the old as the covenant he mediates is better, since it is enacted on better promises.
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But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,
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Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
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This phrase, "Yet once more," indicates the removal of things that are shaken--that is, things that have been made--in order that the things that cannot be shaken may remain.
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since God had provided something better for us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
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or shechem Sychar » General references to
Abram passed through the land to the place at Shechem, to the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.
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As for the bones of Joseph, which the people of Israel brought up from Egypt, they buried them at Shechem, in the piece of land that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for a hundred pieces of money. It became an inheritance of the descendants of Joseph.
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And Jacob came safely to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, on his way from Paddan-aram, and he camped before the city.
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Now his brothers went to pasture their father's flock near Shechem.
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Synagogues » General references to
And when they bring you before the synagogues and the rulers and the authorities, do not be anxious about how you should defend yourself or what you should say,
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And I punished them often in all the synagogues and tried to make them blaspheme, and in raging fury against them I persecuted them even to foreign cities.
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Beware of men, for they will deliver you over to courts and flog you in their synagogues,
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They will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.
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(His parents said these things because they feared the Jews, for the Jews had already agreed that if anyone should confess Jesus to be Christ, he was to be put out of the synagogue.)
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Taxes » General references to
Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents and silver for tribute, and the Arabians also brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats.
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When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, "Does your teacher not pay the tax?"
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For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
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King Ahasuerus imposed tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
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Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
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Temperance » Pr 23; isa 5; 28; da 1 » General references to
Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
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When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.
If you have found honey, eat only enough for you, lest you have your fill of it and vomit it.
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And as he reasoned about righteousness and self-control and the coming judgment, Felix was alarmed and said, "Go away for the present. When I get an opportunity I will summon you."
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Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.
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and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness,
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Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.
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gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.
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Temperance » Drunkards examples of » General references to
Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine, and valiant men in mixing strong drink,
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The proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim will be trodden underfoot;
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Awake, you drunkards, and weep, and wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.
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For they are like entangled thorns, like drunkards as they drink; they are consumed like stubble fully dried.
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Temple » General references to
Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
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But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you.
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Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the temple
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O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
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I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness, for you have exalted above all things your name and your word.
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spiritual Temple » General references to
What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
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Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you?
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Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
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you yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord. In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit.
but Christ is faithful over God's house as a son. And we are his house if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.
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religious Testimony » General references to
They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom and tell of your power,
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"You are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and my servant whom I have chosen, that you may know and believe me and understand that I am he. Before me no god was formed, nor shall there be any after me.
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For it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you.
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On that day your mouth will be opened to the fugitive, and you shall speak and be no longer mute. So you will be a sign to them, and they will know that I am the LORD."
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proclaiming thanksgiving aloud, and telling all your wondrous deeds.
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My tongue will sing of your word, for all your commandments are right.
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The heart of the hasty will understand and know, and the tongue of the stammerers will hasten to speak distinctly.
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This will be your opportunity to bear witness.
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The bible » Statutes contained in » General references to
You shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt; and you shall be careful to observe these statutes.
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the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes;
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saying, "If you will diligently listen to the voice of the LORD your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the LORD, your healer."
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See, I have taught you statutes and rules, as the LORD my God commanded me, that you should do them in the land that you are entering to take possession of it.
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These are the statutes and rules and laws that the LORD made between himself and the people of Israel through Moses on Mount Sinai.
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And if you will walk in my ways, keeping my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days."
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Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my sojourning.
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Blessed are you, O LORD; teach me your statutes!
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The bible » Commandments contained in » General references to
Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.
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the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes;
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For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
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And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.
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"You shall therefore keep the whole commandment that I command you today, that you may be strong, and go in and take possession of the land that you are going over to possess,
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He answered them, "And why do you break the commandment of God for the sake of your tradition?
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This is the great and first commandment.
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the future » The last judgment » General references to
then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment,
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It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones, to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness that they have committed in such an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
By this is love perfected with us, so that we may have confidence for the day of judgment, because as he is so also are we in this world.
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And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to what they had done.
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For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
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And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,
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But by the same word the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly.
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"When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne. Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
The Nation » Payment of taxes (tribute) » General references to
Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents and silver for tribute, and the Arabians also brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats.
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When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, "Does your teacher not pay the tax?"
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For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
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King Ahasuerus imposed tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
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Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
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Trials » General references to
In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
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For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
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Then the LORD said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings,
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"Man who is born of a woman is few of days and full of trouble.
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This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.
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Trouble and anguish have found me out, but your commandments are my delight.
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We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;
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Tribute » General references to
Some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents and silver for tribute, and the Arabians also brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats.
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When they came to Capernaum, the collectors of the two-drachma tax went up to Peter and said, "Does your teacher not pay the tax?"
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For because of this you also pay taxes, for the authorities are ministers of God, attending to this very thing.
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King Ahasuerus imposed tax on the land and on the coastlands of the sea.
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Tell us, then, what you think. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?"
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false Trusts » General references to
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or consult the LORD!
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Why do you boast of your valleys, O faithless daughter, who trusted in her treasures, saying, 'Who will come against me?'
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You felt secure in your wickedness, you said, "No one sees me"; your wisdom and your knowledge led you astray, and you said in your heart, "I am, and there is no one besides me."
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Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
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Thus says the LORD: "Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the LORD.
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Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.
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"Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the first of the nations, to whom the house of Israel comes!
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"See the man who would not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his riches and sought refuge in his own destruction!"
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Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
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Unfruitfulness » General references to
He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.
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Virtues » Honesty » Integrity » General references to
The righteous who walks in his integrity-- blessed are his children after him!
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The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.
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But you have upheld me because of my integrity, and set me in your presence forever.
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Better is a poor person who walks in his integrity than one who is crooked in speech and is a fool.
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War » General references to
these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar).
He trains my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.
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Though an army encamp against me, my heart shall not fear; though war arise against me, yet I will be confident.
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And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.
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a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
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And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place, but the end is not yet.
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Water » Living eze 47; re 22 » General references to
"Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
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they shall not hunger or thirst, neither scorching wind nor sun shall strike them, for he who has pity on them will lead them, and by springs of water will guide them.
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O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you shall be put to shame; those who turn away from youshall be written in the earth, for they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living water.
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a garden fountain, a well of living water, and flowing streams from Lebanon.
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water of Life » Eze 47; re 22 » General references to
"Come, everyone who thirsts, come to the waters; and he who has no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
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they shall not hunger or thirst, neither scorching wind nor sun shall strike them, for he who has pity on them will lead them, and by springs of water will guide them.
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O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you shall be put to shame; those who turn away from youshall be written in the earth, for they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living water.
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a garden fountain, a well of living water, and flowing streams from Lebanon.
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Whirlwind » General references to
As I looked, behold, a stormy wind came out of the north, and a great cloud, with brightness around it, and fire flashing forth continually, and in the midst of the fire, as it were gleaming metal.
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Now when the LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal.
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From its chamber comes the whirlwind, and cold from the scattering winds.
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Then the LORDanswered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
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Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of thorns, whether green or ablaze, may he sweep them away!
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The wicked » Devices of » General references to
Woe to those who devise wickedness and work evil on their beds! When the morning dawns, they perform it, because it is in the power of their hand.
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He plots trouble while on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not reject evil.
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Whoever plans to do evil will be called a schemer.
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"But they say, 'That is in vain! We will follow our own plans, and will every one act according to the stubbornness of his evil heart.'
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Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out evil devices!
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with perverted heart devises evil, continually sowing discord;
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Do they not go astray who devise evil? Those who devise good meetsteadfast love and faithfulness.
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Whoever winks his eyes plansdishonest things; he who purses his lips brings evil to pass.
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As for the scoundrel--his devices are evil; he plans wicked schemes to ruin the poor with lying words, even when the plea of the needy is right.
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And he said to me, "Son of man, these are the men who devise iniquity and who give wicked counsel in this city;
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Women » Jezebel » General references to
Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.
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And as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, he took for his wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and went and served Baal and worshiped him.
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And the dogs shall eat Jezebel in the territory of Jezreel, and none shall bury her." Then he opened the door and fled.
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and when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah took a hundred prophets and hid them by fifties in a cave and fed them with bread and water.)
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When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. And she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out of the window.
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And of Jezebel the LORD also said, 'The dogs shall eat Jezebel within the walls of Jezreel.'
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But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, "Why is your spirit so vexed that you eat no food?"
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When they came back and told him, he said, "This is the word of the LORD, which he spoke by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, 'In the territory of Jezreel the dogs shall eat the flesh of Jezebel,
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Women » Harlots » General references to
You shall not bring the fee of a prostitute or the wages of a dog into the house of the LORD your God in payment for any vow, for both of these are an abomination to the LORD your God.
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A widow, or a divorced woman, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute, these he shall not marry. But he shall take as his wife a virgin of his own people,
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"Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, lest the land fall into prostitution and the land become full of depravity.
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But they said, "Should he treat our sister like a prostitute?"
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Then two prostitutes came to the king and stood before him.
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Women » Deborah » General references to
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
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And Deborah said to Barak, "Up! For this is the day in which the LORD has given Sisera into your hand. Does not the LORD go out before you?" So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with 10,000 men following him.
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Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day:
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Wonderful » Works of God » General references to
When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place,
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And they sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, "Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations!
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He has caused his wondrous works to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and merciful.
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The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.
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He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man's heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end.
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proclaiming thanksgiving aloud, and telling all your wondrous deeds.
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You have multiplied, O LORD my God, your wondrous deeds and your thoughts toward us; none can compare with you! I will proclaim and tell of them, yet they are more than can be told.
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I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.
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Word » Fulfilment of » General references to
This is my comfort in my affliction, that your promise gives me life.
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and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
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Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD!
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Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.
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This God--his way is perfect; the word of the LORD proves true; he is a shield for all those who take refuge in him.
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The words of the LORD are pure words, like silver refined in a furnace on the ground, purified seven times.
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How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.
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He sends out his command to the earth; his word runs swiftly.
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Jesus said to them, "Is this not the reason you are wrong, because you know neither the Scriptures nor the power of God?
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"Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. read more.
You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes. You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates. "And when the LORD your God brings you into the land that he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you--with great and good cities that you did not build, and houses full of all good things that you did not fill, and cisterns that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant--and when you eat and are full, then take care lest you forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise. You shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and they shall be as frontlets between your eyes. You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates. "And when the LORD your God brings you into the land that he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you--with great and good cities that you did not build, and houses full of all good things that you did not fill, and cisterns that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant--and when you eat and are full, then take care lest you forget the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
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The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple; the precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes; the fear of the LORD is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the LORD are true, and righteous altogether. read more.
More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb. Moreover, by them is your servant warned; in keeping them there is great reward.
More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb. Moreover, by them is your servant warned; in keeping them there is great reward.
Worship » Temples » General references to
Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
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But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you.
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Then the devil took him to the holy city and set him on the pinnacle of the temple
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O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins.
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I bow down toward your holy temple and give thanks to your name for your steadfast love and your faithfulness, for you have exalted above all things your name and your word.
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Worship » Family » General references to » Home, the best place to show piety
But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to show godliness to their own household and to make some return to their parents, for this is pleasing in the sight of God.
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Worship » Family » General references to » Joshua establishes religion in his home
And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."
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Worship » Family » General references to » The philippian jailer and his family are baptized
And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their wounds; and he was baptized at once, he and all his family.
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Worship » Family » General references to » Mary sits at jesus' feet in her home
And she had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching.
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Worship » Family » General references to » Lydia and her household converted
And after she was baptized, and her household as well, she urged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay." And she prevailed upon us.
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Worship » Family » General references to » The entire family of the nobleman accept Christ
The father knew that was the hour when Jesus had said to him, "Your son will live." And he himself believed, and all his household.
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Worship » Family » General references to » Andrew leads his brother to Christ
He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (which means Christ).
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Worship » Family » General references to » Healing of » Witness for Christ
"Return to your home, and declare how much God has done for you." And he went away, proclaiming throughout the whole city how much Jesus had done for him.
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Worship » Family » General references to » Job sanctifies his children
And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and consecrate them, and he would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, "It may be that my children have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts." Thus Job did continually.
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false Worship » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
They drank wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
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You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led.
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Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
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For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
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Then the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem will go and cry to the gods to whom they make offerings, but they cannot save them in the time of their trouble.
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Their land is filled with idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their own fingers have made.
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Formerly, when you did not know God, you were enslaved to those that by nature are not gods.
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For although there may be so-called gods in heaven or on earth--as indeed there are many "gods" and many "lords"--
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Can man make for himself gods? Such are not gods!"
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true and false Worship » For worship of God house of God, the place of worship » General references to
and many peoples shall come, and say: "Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob, that he may teach us his ways and that we may walk in his paths." For out of Zion shall go the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
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these I will bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer; their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples."
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All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you; they shall come up with acceptance on my altar, and I will beautify my beautiful house.
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Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. To draw near to listen is better than to offer the sacrifice of fools, for they do not know that they are doing evil.
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And he told those who sold the pigeons, "Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a house of trade."
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Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD, who stand by night in the house of the LORD!
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saying to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers."
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Zeal » Christ's » General references to
He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in zeal as a cloak.
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And he said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?"
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His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will consume me."
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Jesus said to them, "My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.
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We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
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how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
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FALSE » False gods and Goddesses » General references to
They drank wine and praised the gods of gold and silver, bronze, iron, wood, and stone.
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You know that when you were pagans you were led astray to mute idols, however you were led.
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Has a nation changed its gods, even though they are no gods? But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
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For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but the LORD made the heavens.
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Then the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem will go and cry to the gods to whom they make offerings, but they cannot save them in the time of their trouble.
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Their land is filled with idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what their own fingers have made.
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Formerly, when you did not know God, you were enslaved to those that by nature are not gods.
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For although there may be so-called gods in heaven or on earth--as indeed there are many "gods" and many "lords"--
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Can man make for himself gods? Such are not gods!"
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FALSE » Trusts » General references to
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or consult the LORD!
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Why do you boast of your valleys, O faithless daughter, who trusted in her treasures, saying, 'Who will come against me?'
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You felt secure in your wickedness, you said, "No one sees me"; your wisdom and your knowledge led you astray, and you said in your heart, "I am, and there is no one besides me."
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Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.
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Thus says the LORD: "Cursed is the man who trusts in man and makes flesh his strength, whose heart turns away from the LORD.
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Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.
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"Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who feel secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the first of the nations, to whom the house of Israel comes!
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"See the man who would not make God his refuge, but trusted in the abundance of his riches and sought refuge in his own destruction!"
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Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
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