37 Bible Verses about rehabilitation
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For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God's will, than for doing evil.
For what credit is it if, when you sin and are beaten for it, you endure? But if when you do good and suffer for it you endure, this is a gracious thing in the sight of God.
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in days of old, the generations of long ago. Was it not you who cut Rahab in pieces, who pierced the dragon?
And he said to him, "I also am a prophet as you are, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, 'Bring him back with you into your house that he may eat bread and drink water.'" But he lied to him.
He says in his heart, "God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it."
but now you seek to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. This is not what Abraham did.
and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, "Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness"--and he was called a friend of God.
For we have heard how the LORDdried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to the two kings of the Amorites who were beyond the Jordan, to Sihon and Og, whom you devoted to destruction.
And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, "Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that is opposed
They answered him, "Abraham is our father." Jesus said to them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would be doing the works Abraham did,
In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, "There is no God."
He says in his heart, "I shall not be moved; throughout all generations I shall not meet adversity."
O LORD, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear
His ways prosper at all times; your judgments are on high, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he puffs at them.
In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor; let them be caught in the schemes that they have devised.
to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no more.
For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the LORD.
Why does the wicked renounce God and say in his heart, "You will not call to account"?
He sits in ambush in the villages; in hiding places he murders the innocent. His eyes stealthily watch for the helpless;
Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
And to Adam he said, "Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree of which I commanded you, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground because of you; in pain you shall eat of it all the days of your life;
But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.
His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.
For when Solomon was old his wives turned away his heart after other gods, and his heart was not wholly true to the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father.
Now King Solomon loved many foreign women, along with the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,
I will restore to you the years that the swarming locust has eaten, the hopper, the destroyer, and the cutter, my great army, which I sent among you.
Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. But Jeroboam arose and fled into Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
With patience a ruler may be persuaded, and a soft tongue will break a bone.
Remove vexation from your heart, and put away pain from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
And the LORD was angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice
Then Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it into twelve pieces.
So Solomon did what was evil in the sight of the LORD and did not wholly follow the LORD, as David his father had done.
he lurks in ambush like a lion in his thicket; he lurks that he may seize the poor; he seizes the poor when he draws him into his net.
from the nations concerning which the LORD had said to the people of Israel, "You shall not enter into marriage with them, neither shall they with you, for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods." Solomon clung to these in love.
But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand and will give it to you, ten tribes.
He had 700 wives, princesses, and 300 concubines. And his wives turned away his heart.