Thematic Bible: Mysteries, that test the faith of men
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Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Sea
Your territorial border will extend from the wilderness to the Lebanon Mountains, to the river that great River Euphrates all the land of the Hittites as far as the Mediterranean Sea where the sun sets.
Adjacent to the border of Gad to the south and extending toward the south, the border is to proceed from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then to the Wadi of Egypt, and from there to the Mediterranean Sea.
A day will come when fishermen will line its banks from En-gedi to En-eglaim there will be plenty of room to spread out nets. There will be all sorts of species of fish, as abundant as the fish that live in the Mediterranean Sea. There will be lots of them!
""The western border is to be the Mediterranean Sea. This is to be the western border.'"
Eventually all the kings who reigned in the hill country across the Jordan River and in the low-lying coastlands of the Mediterranean Sea facing Lebanon heard about this. So the Hittites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites
The western border was at the Mediterranean Sea coastline. This is the border that surrounded the territory of the descendants of Judah, according to their families.
Now look, I have allocated these nations that remain as an inheritance for your tribes, including all of the nations that I have eliminated, from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea to the west.
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
But Jesus wouldn't let him. Instead, he told him, "Go home to your family, and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how merciful he has been to you."
Only, fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Indeed, consider what great things he has done for you.
Jerusalem, Idumea, from across the Jordan, and from the region around Tyre and Sidon followed him. They came to him because they kept hearing about everything he was doing.
He is always doing great things that cannot be explained, countless awesome deeds.
He is the one you are to praise, because he is, your God who carried out those great and awesome things for you that you witnessed.
Then our mouths were filled with laughter, and our tongues formed joyful shouts. Then it was said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Of the future life
Let me tell you a secret. Not all of us will die, but all of us will be changed
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Of the union of Christ with the church
This is a great secret, but I am talking about the Messiah and the church.
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Of the incarnation
By common confession, the secret of our godly worship is great: In flesh was he revealed to sight, kept righteous by the Spirit's might, adored by angels singing. To nations was he manifest, believing souls found peace and rest, our Lord in heaven reigning!
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Of the prosperity of the wicked
You are righteous, LORD, even when I bring a complaint to you. But I want to discuss justice with you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper, while all who are treacherous are at ease?
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Of suffering
No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, for those who have been trained by it, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace.
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Of providence
O how deep are God's riches, and wisdom, and knowledge! How unfathomable are his decisions and unexplainable are his ways!
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Of the new birth
The wind blows where it wants to. You hear its sound, but you don't know where it comes from or where it is going. That's the way it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit."