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A Davidic psalm.The earth and everything in it,
the world and its inhabitants,
belong to the Lord;
for He laid its foundation on the seas
and established it on the rivers.
The heavens, indeed the highest heavens, belong to the Lord your God, as does the earth and everything in it.
Who confronted Me, that I should repay him?
Everything under heaven belongs to Me.
The nobles of the peoples have assembled
with the people of the God of Abraham.
For the leaders of the earth belong to God;
He is greatly exalted.
The heavens are Yours; the earth also is Yours.
The world and everything in it—You founded them.
Look, every life belongs to Me. The life of the father is like the life of the son—both belong to Me. The person who sins is the one who will die.
Is this how you repay the Lord,
you foolish and senseless people?
Isn’t He your Father and Creator?
Didn’t He make you and sustain you?
I will say to the north: Give them up!
and to the south: Do not hold them back!
Bring My sons from far away,
and My daughters from the ends of the earth—
everyone called by My name
and created for My glory.
I have formed him; indeed, I have made him.”
Don’t you know that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God in your body.
I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.
Do not have other gods besides Me.
I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.
Do not have other gods besides Me.
For the Israelites are My slaves. They are My slaves that I brought out of the land of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.
Now this is what the Lord says—
the One who created you, Jacob,
and the One who formed you, Israel—
“Do not fear, for I have redeemed you;
I have called you by your name; you are Mine.
If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.
“But seek His kingdom, and these things will be provided for you.
“Consecrate every firstborn male to Me, the firstborn from every womb among the Israelites, both man and domestic animal; it is Mine.”
“The firstborn male from every womb belongs to Me, including all your male livestock, the firstborn of cattle or sheep.
“But no one can consecrate a firstborn of the livestock, whether an animal from the herd or flock, to the Lord, because a firstborn already belongs to the Lord.
because every firstborn belongs to Me. At the time I struck down every firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated every firstborn in Israel to Myself, both man and animal. They are Mine; I am Yahweh.”
We will also bring the firstborn of our sons and our livestock, as prescribed by the law, and will bring the firstborn of our herds and flocks to the house of our God, to the priests who serve in our God’s house.
“When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you take possession of it and live in it, you must take some of the first of all the land’s produce that you harvest from the land Yahweh your God is giving you and put it in a container. Then go to the place where the Lord your God chooses to have His name dwell.
We will bring the firstfruits of our land and of every fruit tree to the Lord’s house year by year.
“Every tenth of the land’s produce, grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord; it is holy to the Lord.
“Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me!”
You ask: “How do we rob You?”
“By not making the payments of the tenth and the contributions. You are suffering under a curse, yet you—the whole nation—are still robbing Me. Bring the full tenth into the storehouse so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this way,” says the Lord of Hosts. “See if I will not open the floodgates of heaven and pour out a blessing for you without measure.
“Listen, Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is One. Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength.
He said to him, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.
Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.
You are to practice My ordinances and you are to keep My statutes by following them; I am Yahweh your God. Keep My statutes and ordinances; a person will live if he does them. I am Yahweh.
You must keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and do them; I am Yahweh.”
“You are to keep My commands and do them; I am Yahweh.
I am Yahweh your God. Follow My statutes, keep My ordinances, and practice them.
For I am Yahweh, who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, so you must be holy because I am holy.
“Speak to the entire Israelite community and tell them: Be holy because I, Yahweh your God, am holy.
But as the One who called you is holy, you also are to be holy in all your conduct; for it is written, Be holy, because I am holy.
You must not profane My holy name; I must be treated as holy among the Israelites. I am Yahweh who sets you apart, the One who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God; I am Yahweh.”
“Each of you is to respect his mother and father. You are to keep My Sabbaths; I am Yahweh your God.
You must keep My Sabbaths and revere My sanctuary; I am Yahweh.
Keep My Sabbaths holy, and they will be a sign between Me and you, so you may know that I am Yahweh your God.
Do not turn to idols or make cast images of gods for yourselves; I am Yahweh your God.
Not long ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about 400 men rallied to him. He was killed, and all his partisans were dispersed and came to nothing.
A man named Simon had previously practiced sorcery in that city and astounded the Samaritan people, while claiming to be somebody great.
I know your works, your labor, and your endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and you have found them to be liars.
What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can his faith save him?
They profess to know God, but they deny Him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, and disqualified for any good work.
If we say, “We have fellowship with Him,” yet we walk in darkness, we are lying and are not practicing the truth.
The one who says he remains in Him should walk just as He walked.
Absalom said to him, “Look, your claims are good and right, but the king does not have anyone to listen to you.”
The men of Israel answered the men of Judah: “We have 10 shares in the king, so we have a greater claim to David than you. Why then do you despise us? Weren’t we the first to speak of restoring our king?” But the words of the men of Judah were harsher than those of the men of Israel.
Then Jesus came near and said to them, “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.
“Do not make idols for yourselves, set up a carved image or sacred pillar for yourselves, or place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am Yahweh your God.
“When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on the throne of His glory. All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate them one from another, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
I gave them this reply, “The God of heaven is the One who will grant us success. We, His servants, will start building, but you have no share, right, or historic claim in Jerusalem.”
I said to you: I am Yahweh your God. Do not fear the gods of the Amorites whose land you live in. But you did not obey Me.’”
For they do not speak in friendly ways,
but contrive deceitful schemes
against those who live peacefully in the land.
But from now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the Power of God.”
“You are blessed when they insult and persecute you and falsely say every kind of evil against you because of Me.
“Don’t assume that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.
for You gave Him authority
over all flesh;
so He may give eternal life
to all You have given Him.
You are blessed when people hate you,
when they exclude you, insult you,
and slander your name as evil
because of the Son of Man.
The scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to Him, and unrolling the scroll, He found the place where it was written: The Spirit of the Lord is on Me,
because He has anointed Me
to preach good news to the poor.
He has sent Me
to proclaim freedom to the captives
and recovery of sight to the blind,
to set free the oppressed,
to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor. read more.
He then rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. And the eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him. He began by saying to them, “Today as you listen, this Scripture has been fulfilled.”
If Satan also is divided against himself, how will his kingdom stand? For you say I drive out demons by Beelzebul. And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, who is it your sons drive them out by? For this reason they will be your judges. If I drive out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He interpreted for them the things concerning Himself in all the Scriptures.
“I am the bread of life,” Jesus told them. “No one who comes to Me will ever be hungry, and no one who believes in Me will ever be thirsty again.
If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then will his kingdom stand? And if I drive out demons by Beelzebul, who is it your sons drive them out by? For this reason they will be your judges. If I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come to you.
Then Jesus spoke to them again: “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows Me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.”
You pore over the Scriptures because you think you have eternal life in them, yet they testify about Me.
And why not say, just as some people slanderously claim we say, “Let us do what is evil so that good may come”? Their condemnation is deserved!
They began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, opposing payment of taxes to Caesar, and saying that He Himself is the Messiah, a King.”
“I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in Me, even if he dies, will live.
And whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of My name, since you belong to the Messiah—I assure you: He will never lose his reward.
They said, “If You are the Messiah, tell us.”
But He said to them, “If I do tell you, you will not believe.
Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.
“I am the true vine, and My Father is the vineyard keeper.
The woman said to Him, “I know that Messiah is coming” (who is called Christ). “When He comes, He will explain everything to us.” “I am He,” Jesus told her, “the One speaking to you.”
Therefore I told you that you will die in your sins. For if you do not believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.” “Who are You?” they questioned.
“Precisely what I’ve been telling you from the very beginning,” Jesus told them. “I have many things to say and to judge about you, but the One who sent Me is true, and what I have heard from Him—these things I tell the world.” read more.
They did not know He was speaking to them about the Father. So Jesus said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on My own. But just as the Father taught Me, I say these things. The One who sent Me is with Me. He has not left Me alone, because I always do what pleases Him.” As He was saying these things, many believed in Him.
Now Jesus stood before the governor. “Are You the King of the Jews?” the governor asked Him.
Jesus answered, “You have said it.”
Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me. Otherwise, believe because of the works themselves.
They set their mouths against heaven,
and their tongues strut across the earth.
“As for the prophet, priest, or people who say, ‘The burden of the Lord,’ I will punish that man and his household.
From that moment Pilate made every effort to release Him. But the Jews shouted, “If you release this man, you are not Caesar’s friend. Anyone who makes himself a king opposes Caesar!”
“We aren’t stoning You for a good work,” the Jews answered, “but for blasphemy, because You—being a man—make Yourself God.”
“We have a law,” the Jews replied to him, “and according to that law He must die, because He made Himself the Son of God.”
Then He said, “Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Don’t follow them.
But Jesus kept silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “By the living God I place You under oath: tell us if You are the Messiah, the Son of God!” “You have said it,” Jesus told him. “But I tell you, in the future you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”
But He kept silent and did not answer anything. Again the high priest questioned Him, “Are You the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?” “I am,” said Jesus, “and all of you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.”
They all asked, “Are You, then, the Son of God?”
And He said to them, “You say that I am.”
He has put His trust in God; let God rescue Him now—if He wants Him! For He said, ‘I am God’s Son.’”
Then the scribes and the Pharisees began to think: “Who is this man who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
Jesus said to him, “Have I been among you all this time without your knowing Me, Philip? The one who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?
Topics on Claims
Jesus Claims To Be The Christ
John 4:25-26The woman said to Him, “I know that Messiah
Old Testament Claims Inspiration
Exodus 4:11-16Yahweh said to him, “Who made the human mouth? Who makes him mute or deaf, seeing or blind? Is it not I, Yahweh?