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One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
If he called them gods, to whom the word of God came, and the scripture cannot be broken;
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain:
There is no peace, saith the LORD, to the wicked.
So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power.
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
He answered and said to them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.
Forasmuch as there is none like to thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might.
And there are also many other things which Jesus did, which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would be written. Amen.
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
So then, faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
For which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he hath sufficient to finish it?
And whatever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and are established in the present truth.
In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
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The bible » The law part of » In the heart
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing testimony, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another)
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:
And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not on tables of stone, but on fleshly tables of the heart.
The bible » Statutes contained in » General references to
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bond-man in Egypt: and thou shalt observe and do these statutes.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes; I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians; for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
Behold, I have taught you statutes, and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
These are the statutes, and judgments, and laws, which the LORD made between him and the children of Israel in mount Sinai by the hand of Moses.
The bible » The law part of » Despised
Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened to my words, nor to my law, but have rejected it.
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
The bible » Purpose » Absolutely trustworthy
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
For verily I say to you, Till heaven and earth shall pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all;
Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thy house, O LORD, for ever.
The bible » The law part of » The public reading of
On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that the Ammonite and the Moabite should not come into the congregation of God for ever:
And the king went up into the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the LORD.
There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.
And he read therein before the street that was before the water-gate from the morning until mid-day, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.
Also day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according to the manner.
The bible » Commandments contained in » General references to
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect to all thy commandments.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous.
And these words which I command thee this day, shall be in thy heart:
Therefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;
The bible » Statutes contained in » Perpetual, given to israel
And this is thine; the heave-offering of their gift, with all the wave-offerings of the children of Israel: I have given them to thee, and to thy sons, and to thy daughters with thee, by a statute for ever: every one that is clean in thy house shall eat of it.
And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it is most holy to him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute.
And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the same day that ye have brought an offering to your God: It shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Ye shall do no manner of work. It shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening to the morning before the LORD continually: It shall be a statute for ever in your generations.
The bible » Purpose » Profitable for instruction
And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem.
And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
And ye shall teach them to your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Specially the day that thou stoodest before the LORD thy God in Horeb, when the LORD said to me, Assemble the people to me, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publicly, showing by the scriptures, that Jesus was Christ.
The bible » Purpose » It contains the message to be delivered
Son of man, I have made thee a watchman to the house of Israel: therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me.
But the LORD said to me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak to them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
The bible » The law part of » Ceremonial abolished in Christ
Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances: to make in himself of two one new man, so making peace;
Blotting out the hand-writing of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
For there is verily a disannulling of the preceding commandment on account of its weakness and unprofitableness.
In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and groweth old is ready to vanish away.
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers to them perfect.
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A blessing to those who reverence it
Verily, verily, I say to you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but hath passed from death to life.
Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate in it day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Therefore whoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house upon a rock:
The bible » Purpose » Ignorance of, perilous
For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the words of the prophets which are read every sabbath, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
And he answered and said to them, Have ye not read, that he who made them, at the beginning made them male and female,
But he said to them, Have ye not read what David did when he was hungry, and they that were with him;
Jesus answered and said to them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.
The bible » Purpose » Purity of
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield to them that put their trust in him.
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth: I have not said to the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
The bible » Purpose » The standard of faith and duty
But though we, or an angel from heaven, should preach any other gospel to you than that which we have preached to you, let him be accursed.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
For this cause also we thank God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard from us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
The bible » Purpose » Its words sacred, not to be altered
And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God will take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
Ye shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish aught from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Whatever thing I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add to it, nor diminish from it.
The bible » Purpose » Read in the great congregation
And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath, and stood up to read.
And he took the book of the covenant, and read in the audience of the people: and they said, All that the LORD hath said will we do, and be obedient.
And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.
And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD'S house.
And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.
The bible » Purpose » The study of encouraged
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
And it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
Seek ye out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
The bible » The law part of » Perfection of the divine
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
The bible » The law part of » Keeping of encouraged
He who keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside from it to the right hand or to the left;
And it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
The bible » Mighty in its influence » Purifies the life
Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit to unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
BETH. Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed to it, according to thy word.
The bible » The law part of » Impartiality of
And if a stranger shall sojourn among you, and will keep the passover to the LORD; according to the ordinance of the passover, and according to the manner of it, so shall he do: ye shall have one ordinance both for the stranger, and for him that was born in the land.
One law shall be to him that is home-born, and to the stranger that sojourneth among you.
Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.
One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
The bible » Selected readings
Hear, O Israel: the LORD our God is one LORD: And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. And these words which I command thee this day, shall be in thy heart: read more.
And thou shalt teach them diligently to thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up. And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thy eyes. And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates. And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he swore to thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou didst not build, And houses full of all good things, which thou didst not fill, and wells digged, which thou didst not dig, vineyards and olive-trees, which thou didst not plant; when thou shalt have eaten and be full; Then beware lest thou shouldst forget the LORD, who brought thee forth from the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. read more.
More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honey-comb. Moreover, by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
The bible » Purpose » Contains seed-corn for the sower
Now may he that ministereth seed to the sower, both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)
He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless return with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
The sower soweth the word. And these are they by the way-side, where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan cometh immediately, and taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts.
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A life-giving force
So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.
So mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed.
The bible » Purpose » To relate human experience as a warning
Now all these things happened to them for examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the world are come.
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A defensive weapon
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A crushing hammer
Is not my word like a fire? saith the LORD? and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces?
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A devouring flame
Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, Behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A probing instrument
For the word of God is living, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A saving power
For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God to salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
The bible » Purpose » To give knowledge of eternal life
These things have I written to you that believe on the name of the Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
The bible » Purpose » To give hope to men
For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.
The bible » Purpose » To authenticate the divinity of Christ
But these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing ye may have life through his name.
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Revelation 22:18-19For I testify to every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, if any man shall add to these things, God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book:
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James 1:22-25But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
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1 Timothy 4:13Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
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Acts 17:11These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
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Matthew 5:17Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill.
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