Thematic Bible: Voice of select readings


Thematic Bible







Lord, be gracious to us! We wait for You.
Be our strength every morning
and our salvation in time of trouble.


I wait for the Lord
more than watchmen for the morning—
more than watchmen for the morning.

On that day it will be said,
“Look, this is our God;
we have waited for Him, and He has saved us.
This is the Lord; we have waited for Him.
Let us rejoice and be glad in His salvation.”

Yes, Yahweh, we wait for You
in the path of Your judgments.
Our desire is for Your name and renown.


While He was together with them, He commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Father’s promise. “This,” He said, “is what you heard from Me;


Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and glorify the King of heaven, because all His works are true and His ways are just. He is able to humble those who walk in pride.

He stands and shakes the earth;
He looks and startles the nations.
The age-old mountains break apart;
the ancient hills sink down.
His pathways are ancient.

They sang the song of God’s servant Moses and the song of the Lamb:

Great and awe-inspiring are Your works,
Lord God, the Almighty;
righteous and true are Your ways,
King of the Nations.



The Lord is righteous in all His ways
and gracious in all His acts.


Let whoever is wise understand these things,
and whoever is insightful recognize them.
For the ways of the Lord are right,
and the righteous walk in them,
but the rebellious stumble in them.



Like a servant’s eyes on his master’s hand,
like a servant girl’s eyes on her mistress’s hand,
so our eyes are on the Lord our God
until He shows us favor.



Guide me in Your truth and teach me,
for You are the God of my salvation;
I wait for You all day long.


I will wait for the Lord,
who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob.
I will wait for Him.




Though all the peoples each walk
in the name of their gods,
we will walk in the name of Yahweh our God
forever and ever.


Next, the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant in the presence of the Lord to follow the Lord and to keep His commands, His decrees, and His statutes with all his mind and with all his heart, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book; all the people agreed to the covenant.

But you have a few people in Sardis who have not defiled their clothes, and they will walk with Me in white, because they are worthy.

And after the birth of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and fathered sons and daughters. So Enoch's life lasted 365 years.

True instruction was in his mouth, and nothing wrong was found on his lips. He walked with Me in peace and fairness and turned many from sin.



and so that the Lord will carry out His promise that He made to me: ‘If your sons are careful to walk faithfully before Me with their whole mind and heart, you will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’

“Please Lord, remember how I have walked before You faithfully and wholeheartedly and have done what pleases You.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.

For You delivered me from death,
even my feet from stumbling,
to walk before God in the light of life.

I will walk before the Lord
in the land of the living.


and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice sounded like the roar of mighty waters, and the earth shone with His glory.

the voice of the Lord in power,
the voice of the Lord in splendor.

And the Lord will make the splendor of His voice heard
and reveal His arm striking in angry wrath
and a flame of consuming fire,
in driving rain, a torrent, and hailstones.


Father, glorify Your name!" Then a voice came from heaven: "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again!" The crowd standing there heard it and said it was thunder. Others said, "An angel has spoken to Him!"




As the sound of the trumpet grew louder and louder, Moses spoke and God answered him in the thunder.


After the earthquake there was a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire there was a voice, a soft whisper.




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