9 Bible Verses about Contemplation

Desist, and know that I am God: I will be exalted in the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

And of the second time the cock uttered a sound. And Peter remembered the word which Jesus spake to him, That before the cock utter a sound twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And throwing blame, he wept.

Or what king, going to fight with another king in war, not, having sat down first, consults, if he be able with ten thousand to meet him coming with twenty thousand against him? And if he, yet being far off, having sent an embassy, asks things for peace. So then, every one of you, who renounces not all of his possessions, cannot be my disciple.

And when we heard these things, both we, and the nations, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem. And Paul answered, What do ye weeping and breaking my heart? for I not only to be bound, but to die at Jerusalem, have prepared for the name of the Lord Jesus. And he not being persuaded, we were silent, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

But his delight is in the law of Jehovah, and in his law he will meditate day and night

Who the wise and will watch these, and they shall understand the mercies of Jehovah.

Great the works of Jehovah, sought out to all their desires.

Thou sawest a man hasty in his words: hope to the foolish one more than to him.

The eyes of your understanding enlightened; for you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the holy ones, And what the surpassing greatness of his power to us believing, according to the action of the might of his strength, Which he performed in Christ, having raised him from the dead, and he sat on his right hand in the heavenlies,read more.
Above every beginning, and authority, and power, and property, and every name named, not only in this life, but in that about to be: And placed all things under his, feet, and gave him head over all things to the church, Which is his body, the completion of him completing all things in all.