22 Bible Verses about Pets
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When any one speaks, let him speak as one who is delivering the oracles of God. When any one is endeavoring to serve others, let him do so in reliance on the strength which God supplies; so that in everything God may be honour ed through Jesus Christ--to whom be ascribed all honour and might for ever and ever. Amen.
These men, however, like animals without reason, intended by nature to be caught and killed--these men, I say, malign those of whom they know nothing, and will assuredly perish through their own corruption,
For thus you will be given a triumphant admission into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
For while all sorts of beasts and birds, and of reptiles and creatures in the sea, are tameable, and actually have been tamed by man,
Therefore concentrate your minds, with the strictest self-control, and fix your hopes on the blessing that is coming for you at the Appearing of Jesus Christ.
"Let the children be satisfied first," answered Jesus. "For it is not fair to take the children's food, and throw it to dogs."
Beware of those 'dogs'! Beware of those mischievous workers! Beware of the men who mutilate themselves!
At the thought of this you are full of exultation, though (if it has been necessary) you have suffered for the moment somewhat from various trials;
"It is not fair," replied Jesus, "to take the children's food and throw it to dogs."
All forms of life are not the same; there is one for men, another for beasts, another for birds, and another for fishes.
And who longed to satisfy his hunger with what fell from the rich man's table. Even the very dogs came and licked his sores.
Do not give what is sacred to dogs; nor yet throw your pearls before pigs, lest they should trample them under their feet, and then turn and attack you.
Let them be; they are but blind guides; and, if one blind man guides another, both of them will fall into a ditch."
Outside will be the filthy, the sorcerers, the impure, the murderers, the idolaters, and all who love the false and live it.'
And I heard every created thing in the air, and on the earth, and under the earth, and on the sea, and all that is in them crying--'To him who is seated on the throne and to the Lamb be ascribed all blessing, and honour, and praise, and dominion for ever and ever.'
The second, which is like it, is this--'Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thou dost thyself.'
and be well spoken of for her kind actions. She should have brought up children, have shown hospitality to strangers, have washed the feet of her fellow Christians, have relieved those who were in distress, and devoted herself to every kind of good action.
"Yes, Master," she said, "for even dogs do feed on the scraps that fall from their owners' table."
"Yes, Master," she replied; "even the dogs under the table do feed on the children's crumbs."
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