Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Desires » What the lord desires
And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
For I desire goodness, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt-offerings.
Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice, yea thrice, with a man, To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living. Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak. read more.
If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.
If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.
For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation. This is my resting-place for ever: Here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
But when he heard it, he said, They that are whole have no need of a physician, but they that are sick. But go ye and learn what this meaneth, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.
This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
Justification » The lord justifying
For the Lord Jehovah will help me; therefore have I not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame. He is near that justifieth me; who will content with me? let us stand up together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.
Lo, all these things doth God work, Twice, yea thrice, with a man, To bring back his soul from the pit, That he may be enlightened with the light of the living. Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak. read more.
If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.
If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth;