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Love bears with all things, every trustful, ever hopeful, ever patient.
In conclusion, Brothers, wherever you find anything true or honorable, righteous or pure, lovable or praiseworthy, or if 'virtue' and 'honour' have any meaning, there let your thoughts dwell.
Yet to us God revealed it through his Spirit; for the Spirit fathoms all things, even the inmost depths of God's being. For what man is there who knows what a man is, except the man's own spirit within him? So, also, no one comprehends what God is, except the Spirit of God. And as for us, it is not the Spirit of the World that we have received, but the Spirit that comes from God, that we may realize the blessings given to us by him.read more.
And we speak of these gifts, not in language taught by human philosophy, but in language taught by the Spirit, explaining spiritual things in spiritual words. The merely intellectual man rejects the teaching of the Spirit of God; for to him it is mere folly; he cannot grasp it, because it is to be understood only by spiritual insight.
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But Jesus refused. "Go back to your home, to your own people," he said, "and tell them of all that the Lord has done for you, and how he took pity on you."
And a great number, hearing of all that he was doing, came to him from Judea, from Jerusalem, from Edom, from beyond the Jordan, and from the country round Tyre and Sidon.
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Therefore, if any one is in union with Christ, he is a new being! His old life has passed away; a new life has begun!
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A Tenth Of Things
Revelation 11:13At that very time a great earthquake occurred. A tenth part of the city fell, and seven thousand people perished in the earthquake. Those who escaped were much terrified, and praised the God of Heaven.
Abolish, Evil Things
Colossians 2:20Since, with Christ, you became dead to the puerile teaching of this world, why do you submit, as though your life were still that of the world,
Abolish, Temporary Things
2 Corinthians 3:13Unlike Moses, who covered his face with a veil, to prevent the Israelites from gazing at the disappearance of what was passing away.
Abounding, Evil Things
Matthew 24:12and, owing to the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.
Abounding, Good Things
Romans 5:15But there is a contrast between Adam's Offence and God's gracious Gift. For, if by reason of the offence of the one man the whole race died, far more were the loving-kindness of God, and the gift given in the loving-kindness of the one man, Jesus Christ, lavished upon the whole race.
Abuse, Of Spiritual Things
1 Corinthians 9:18What is my reward, then? To present the Good News free of all cost, and so make but a sparing use of the rights which it gives me.
According To Things
Matthew 9:29Upon that he touched their eyes, and said: "It shall be according to your faith."
All Things Being Possible
Matthew 19:26But Jesus looked at them, and said: "With men this is impossible, but with God everything is possible." Then Peter turned and said to Jesus:
All Things Belong To God
1 Corinthians 10:26For 'the earth, with all that is in it, belongs to the Lord.'
Back Of Things
Mark 4:38Jesus was in the stern asleep upon the cushion; and the disciples roused him and cried: "Teacher! is it nothing to you that we are lost?"
Bad Things
John 16:33I have spoken to you in this way, so that in me you may find peace. In the world you will find trouble; yet, take courage! I have conquered the world."
Beauty Of Things
Philippians 4:8In conclusion, Brothers, wherever you find anything true or honorable, righteous or pure, lovable or praiseworthy, or if 'virtue' and 'honour' have any meaning, there let your thoughts dwell.
Big Things
Matthew 13:32This seed is smaller than all other seeds, but, when it has grown up, it is larger than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that 'the wild birds come and roost in its branches.'"
Broken Things
Acts 27:41They got, however, into a kind of channel, and there ran the ship aground. The bows stuck fast and could not be moved, while the stern began breaking up under the strain.
Camps, Unclean Things
Hebrews 13:11-13The bodies of those animals whose blood is brought by the High Priest into the Sanctuary, as an offering for sin, are burnt outside the camp.
Choosing Things
2 Corinthians 8:3I can bear witness that to the full extent of their power, and even beyond their power, spontaneously,
Christ Concealing Things
Mark 1:34Jesus cured many who were ill with various diseases, and drove out many demons, and would not permit them to speak, because they knew him to be the Christ.
Christ Knowing All Things
John 16:30Now we are sure that you know everything, and need not wait for any one to question you. This makes us believe that you did come from God."
Clothed With Good Things
Revelation 19:13He has been clothed in a garment sprinkled with blood; and the name by which he is called is 'The Word of God.'
Cursing Things
Mark 11:21Then Peter recollected what had occurred. "Look, Rabbi," he exclaimed, "the fig-tree which you doomed is withered up!"
Deep Things
1 Corinthians 2:10Yet to us God revealed it through his Spirit; for the Spirit fathoms all things, even the inmost depths of God's being.
Different Things
John 21:25There are many other things which Jesus did; but, if every one of them were to be recorded in detail, I suppose that even the world itself would not hold the books that would be written.
Discerning God's Things
1 Corinthians 12:10To another the gift of preaching; to another the gift of distinguishing between true and false inspiration; to another varieties of the gift of 'tongues'; to another the power to interpret 'tongues.'
Dividing Into Three Things
Revelation 16:19and the great City was torn in three, and the cities of the nation fell, and God remembered Babylon the Great, and gave her the maddening wine-cup of his Wrath;
Eight Things
Revelation 17:11So must the Beast that was, but is not. He counts as an eighth king, although he is one of the seven, and is on his way to destruction.
Enjoyment, Material Things
Romans 15:24For my hope is to visit you on my journey, and then to be sent on my way by you, after I have first partly satisfied myself by seeing something of you.
Escaping, Physical Things
Acts 9:25But his disciples let him down by night through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a basket.
Escaping, Spiritual Things
Luke 21:36Be on the watch at all times, and pray that you may have strength to escape all that is destined to happen, and to stand in the presence of the Son of Man."
Fear Of Other Things
Jude 1:23To others show pity, but with caution, hating the very clothing polluted by their touch.
Few Things
Matthew 25:23'Well done, good, trustworthy servant!' said his master. 'You have been trustworthy with a small sum; now I will place a large one in your hands; come and share your master's joy!'
Finding Things
Matthew 7:7Ask, and your prayer shall be granted; search, and you shall find; knock, and the door shall be opened to you.
First Things
Matthew 6:33But first seek his Kingdom and the righteousness that he requires, and then all these things shall be added for you.
For The Sake Of Things
Matthew 5:10Blessed are those who have been persecuted in the cause of righteousness, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
Foreign Things
Acts 26:11Time after time, in every Synagogue, I tried by punishments to force them to blaspheme. So frantic was I against them, that I pursued them even to towns beyond our borders.
Forgetting Things
Hebrews 12:5and you have forgotten the encouraging words which are addressed to you as God's Children-- 'My child, think not lightly of the Lord's discipline, do not despond when he rebukes you;
Giving Good Things
James 1:17Every good thing given us, and every perfect gift, is from above, and comes down to us from the Maker of the Lights in the heavens, who is himself never subject to change or to eclipse.
God Hating Things
Revelation 2:6But this is in your favor--You hate the life lived by the Nikolaitans, and I also hate it.
God Turning Bad Things Into Good
Romans 8:28But we do know that God causes all things to work together for the good of those who love him-those who have received the Call in accordance with his purpose.
God's Things Concealed
Matthew 11:25At that same time Jesus uttered the words: "I thank thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, that, though thou has hidden these things from the wise and learned, thou hast revealed them to the child-like!
God's Things Revealed
Romans 1:18So, too, there is a revelation from Heaven of the Divine Wrath against every form of ungodliness and wickedness on the part of those men who, by their wicked lives, are stifling the Truth.
Half Of Things
Luke 10:42But only a few are necessary, or rather one. Mary has chosen the good part, and it shall not be taken away from her."
Hidden Things
Matthew 25:18But the man who had received the six hundred went and dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master's money.
Hot Things
Matthew 12:20A bruised reed he will not break, And a smoldering wick he will not quench, Till he has brought the judgment to a victorious issue,
Invisible Things
Romans 1:20For ever since the creation of the universe God's invisible attributes-his everlasting power and divinity-are to be seen and studied in his works, so that men have no excuse;
Joining Things
Matthew 13:30Let both grow side by side till harvest; and then I shall say to the reapers, Gather the tares together first, and tie them in bundles for burning; but bring all the wheat into my barn.'"
Last Things
Romans 5:12Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and through sin came death; so, also, death spread to all mankind, because all men had sinned.
Likening Things
Matthew 18:23And therefore the Kingdom of Heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants.
Living Things
Matthew 22:32'I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob'? He is not the God of dead men, but of living."
Long Things
Matthew 23:5All their actions are done to attract attention. They widen their phylacteries, and increase the size of their tassels,
Loving Other Things
Matthew 23:6and like to have the place of honor at dinner, and the best seats in the Synagogues,
Moist Things
Luke 8:6Other seed fell upon rock, and, as soon as it began to grow, having no moisture, withered away.
Narrow Things
Matthew 7:13Go in by the small gate. Broad and spacious is the road that leads to destruction, and those that go in by it are many;
Neglecting God's Things
Matthew 23:23Alas for you, Teachers of the Law and Pharisees, hypocrites that you are! You pay tithes on mint, fennel, and caraway seed, and have neglected the weightier matters of the Law--justice, mercy, and good faith. These last you ought to have put into practice, without neglecting the first.
New Things
John 13:34I give you a new commandment--Love one another; love one another as I have loved you.
Not Like Things
Luke 5:36Then, as an illustration, Jesus said to them: "No man ever tears a piece from a new garment and puts it upon an old one; for, if he does, he will not only tear the new garment, but the piece from the new one will not match the old.
Not Seeing Spiritual Things
Acts 9:7The men traveling with Saul were meanwhile standing speechless; they heard the sound of the voice, but saw no one.
Not Understanding God's Things
Matthew 22:29"Your mistake," replied Jesus, "is due to your ignorance of the Scriptures, and of the power of God.
Not Understanding Other Things
Romans 7:15I do not understand my own actions. For I am so far from habitually doing what I want to do, that I find myself doing the very thing that I hate.
Old Things
Matthew 9:16No man ever puts a piece of unshrunk cloth on an old garment; for such a patch tears away from the garment, and a worse rent is made.
People Drying Things Up
Luke 7:38And placed herself behind Jesus, near his feet, weeping. Then she began to make his feet wet with her tears, and she dried them with the hair of her head, repeatedly kissing his feet and anointing them with the perfume.
People Giving Other Things
Matthew 25:28'Therefore,' he continued, 'take away from him the six hundred pounds, and give it to the one who has the six thousand.
People Naming Things
Matthew 27:8And that is why that field is called the 'Field of Blood' to this very day.
Profitable Things
1 Corinthians 10:23Everything is allowable! Yes, but everything is not profitable. Everything is allowable! Yes, but everything does not build up character.
Pulling Things
John 21:8But the rest of the disciples came in the boat (for they were only about a hundred yards from shore), dragging the net full of fish.
Pure Things
Philippians 4:8In conclusion, Brothers, wherever you find anything true or honorable, righteous or pure, lovable or praiseworthy, or if 'virtue' and 'honour' have any meaning, there let your thoughts dwell.
Putting Things Down
Revelation 12:4His tail draws after it a third of the stars in the heavens, and it hurled them down on the earth. The Dragon is standing in front of the woman who is about to give birth to the child, so that he may devour it as soon as it is born.
Recognising Things
Luke 6:44For every tree is known by its own fruit. People do not gather figs off thorn bushes, nor pick a bunch of grapes off a bramble.
Rejecting Things
2 Corinthians 4:2No, we have renounced the secrecy prompted by shame, refusing to adopt crafty ways, or to tamper with God's Message, and commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God, by our exhibition of the Truth.
Reproving Things
Matthew 8:26"Why are you so timid?" he said. "O men of little faith!" Then Jesus rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and a great calm followed.
Restoration Of All Things
Acts 3:21But Heaven must be his home, until the days of the Universal Restoration, of which God has spoken by the lips of his holy Prophets from the very first.
Restoring Things
Matthew 5:13It is you who are the Salt of the earth; but, if the salt should lose its strength, what will you use to restore its saltiness? It is no longer good for anything, but is thrown away, and trampled underfoot.
Reversion Of Things
Matthew 10:13Then, if the house is worthy, let your blessing rest upon it, but, if it is unworthy, let your blessing return upon yourselves.
Salvation By Other Things
Acts 15:1But certain persons came down from Judea, and began to teach the Brethren that, unless they were circumcised, in accordance with the custom enjoined by Moses, they could not be saved.
Saying The Same Things
1 Corinthians 1:10But I appeal to you, Brothers, by the Name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to agree in what you profess, and not to allow divisions to exist among you, but to be united-of one mind and of one opinion.
Sealing Things
Matthew 27:66So they went made the tomb secure, by sealing the stone, in presence of the guard.
Secret Things
Luke 8:17Nothing is hidden which will not be brought into the light of day, not ever kept hidden which will not some day become known and come into the light of day.
Seeking For Abstract Things
Matthew 26:16So from that time Judas looked for an opportunity to betray Jesus.
Seeking For Concrete Things
Matthew 6:32All these are the things for which the nations are seeking, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Seeking Things Above
Colossians 3:1-2Since, therefore, you were raised to Life with the Christ, seek for the things that are above; for it is there that the Christ is 'seated at the right hand of God.'
Seven Things
Matthew 15:34"How many loaves have you?" said Jesus. "Seven," they answered, "and a few small fish."
Sharing Material Things
Luke 15:31'Child,' the father answered, 'you are always with me, and everything that I have is yours.
Six Things
John 2:6There were standing there six stone water-jars, in accordance with the Jewish rule of 'purification,' each holding twenty or thirty gallons.
Small Things
Matthew 13:32This seed is smaller than all other seeds, but, when it has grown up, it is larger than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that 'the wild birds come and roost in its branches.'"
Small Things God Uses
Matthew 13:32This seed is smaller than all other seeds, but, when it has grown up, it is larger than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that 'the wild birds come and roost in its branches.'"
Storing Other Things
Romans 2:5Hard-hearted and impenitent as you are, you are storing up for yourself Wrath on the 'Day of Wrath,' when God's justice as a judge will be revealed;
Taking God's Things
Matthew 13:12For, to all who have, more will be given, and they shall have abundance; but, from all who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.
Ten Things
Luke 19:17'Well done, good servant!' exclaimed the master. 'As you have proved trustworthy in a very small matter, I appoint you governor over ten towns.'
The Existence Of Things
John 1:3Through him all things came into being, and nothing came into being apart from him.
Things As Witnesses
Romans 2:15For they show the demands of the Law written upon their hearts; their consciences corroborating it, while in their thoughts they argue either in self-accusation or, it may be, in self- defense--
Things Falling
Hebrews 11:30Faith caused the walls of Jericho to fall after being encircled for seven days.
Things Going Before
Matthew 2:9The Astrologers heard what the King had to say, and then continued their journey. And the star which they had seen in the east led them on, until it reached, and stood over, the place where the child was.
Things Going Up
Matthew 2:9The Astrologers heard what the King had to say, and then continued their journey. And the star which they had seen in the east led them on, until it reached, and stood over, the place where the child was.
Things Improved
Acts 24:2And, when the hearing came on, Tertullus began his speech for the prosecution.
Things Lifted Up
Acts 10:16This happened three times, and then suddenly it was all taken up into the heavens.
Things Like
Galatians 5:21Feelings of envy, drunkenness, revelry, and the like. And I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who indulge in such things will have no place in the Kingdom of God.
Things Like Bronze
Revelation 1:15and his feet were like brass' as when molten in a furnace; 'his voice was like the sound of many streams,'
Things Like Gold
Revelation 9:7In appearance the locusts were like horses equipped for battle. On their heads there were what appeared to be crowns that shone like gold, their faces resembled human faces,
Things Like Iron
Revelation 9:9and they had what seemed to be iron breastplates, while the noise of their wings was like the noise of chariots drawn by many horses, galloping into battle.
Things Like People
Mark 8:24The man looked up, and said: "I see the people, for, as they walk about, they look to me like trees."
Things Like Snakes
Romans 3:13'Their throats are like opened graves; they deceive with their tongues.' 'The venom of serpents lies behind their lips,'
Things Like The Sea
James 1:6But let him ask with confidence, never doubting; for the man who doubts is like a wave of the sea driven hither and thither at the mercy of the wind--
Things Like Water
Revelation 1:15and his feet were like brass' as when molten in a furnace; 'his voice was like the sound of many streams,'
Things Manifest
1 Timothy 5:24There are some men whose sins are conspicuous and lead on to judgment, while there are others whose sins dog their steps.
Things On High
Matthew 2:9The Astrologers heard what the King had to say, and then continued their journey. And the star which they had seen in the east led them on, until it reached, and stood over, the place where the child was.
Things Passing Away
1 John 2:17And the world, and all that it gratifies, is passing away, but he who does God's will remains for ever.
Things Revealed
Luke 2:26It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not die until he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Things Shaking
Hebrews 12:27And those words 'still once more' indicate the passing away of all that is shaken--that is, of all created things--in order that only what is unshaken may remain.
Things Stripped
Mark 14:47One of those who were standing by drew his sword, and struck at the High Priest's servant, and cut off his ear.
Things Under
1 Corinthians 15:27For God has placed all things under Christ's feet. (But, when it is said that all things have been placed under Christ, it is plain that God is excepted who placed everything under him.)
Things Wearing Out
Luke 12:33Sell what belongs to you, and give in charity. Make yourselves purses that will not wear out--an inexhaustible treasure in Heaven, where no thief comes near, or moth works ruin.
Things Which Cannot Save
Acts 4:12And Salvation is in him alone; for there is no other Name in the whole world, given to men, to which we must look for our Salvation."
Three Other Things
1 Corinthians 13:13Meanwhile Faith, Hope, and Love endure-these three, but the greatest of these is Love.
Top Of Things
Matthew 4:5Then the Devil took him to the Holy City, and, placing him on the parapet of the temple, said to him:
Touching Holy Things
Acts 2:4And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with strange 'tongues' as the Spirit prompted their utterances.
Touching Unclean Things
Luke 7:14Then he went up and touched the bier, and the bearers stopped; and Jesus said: "Young man, I am speaking to you--Rise!"
Trusting Deceptive Things
2 Thessalonians 2:11That is why God places them under the influence of a delusion, to cause them to believe a lie;
Twelve Things
Matthew 14:20Every one had sufficient to eat, and they picked up enough of the broken pieces that were left to fill twelve baskets.
Two Other Things
Matthew 10:10Not even with a bag for the journey, or a change of clothes, or sandals, or even a staff; for the worker is worth his food.
Unable To Do Other Things
Matthew 18:25And, as he could not pay, his master ordered him to be sold towards the payment of the debt, together with his wife, and his children, and everything that he had.
Unbearable Things
Acts 15:10Why, then, do you now provoke God, by putting on the necks of these disciples a yoke which neither our ancestors nor we were able to bear?
Uncertain Things
2 Timothy 2:23Shun foolish and ignorant discussions, for you know that they only breed quarrels;
Uncertain, Things That Are
John 16:32"Listen! a time is coming--indeed it has already come--when you are to be scattered, each going his own way, and to leave me alone; and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
Unclean Things
Matthew 23:27Alas for you, Teachers of the Law and Pharisees, hypocrites that you are! You are like whitewashed tombs, which indeed look fair outside, while inside they are filled with dead men's bones and all kinds of filth.
Unfitting Things
Matthew 7:6Do 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.
Unimportant Things
Matthew 23:16Alas for you, you blind guides! You say 'if any answer by the Temple, his oath counts for nothing; but, if any one swears by the gold of the Temple, his oath is binding him'!
Unique Things
Revelation 18:18and seeing the smoke from the burning city, cried-- 'What city can compare with the Great City?'
Unknown Things
Ephesians 3:19And to understand--though it surpasses all understanding--the love of the Christ; and so be filled to the full with God himself.
Unrelated Things
2 Corinthians 6:14Do not enter into inconsistent relations with those who reject the Faith. For what partnership can there be between righteousness and lawlessness? or what has light to do with darkness?
Useful Things
2 Timothy 3:16Everything that is written under divine inspiration is helpful for teaching, for refuting error, for giving guidance, and for training others in righteousness;
Useless Things
2 Timothy 2:14Remind people of all this; urge them solemnly, as in the sight of God, to avoid controversy, a useless thing and the ruin of those who listen to it.
Weights Of Other Things
Revelation 16:21Great hailstones, a pound in weight, are falling upon men from the heavens. And men blasphemed God because of the Curse of the hail, for it was a very terrible Curse.
Where Are Things?
Matthew 15:33"Where can we," his disciples asked, "in a lonely place find enough bread for such a crowd as this?"
Why God Did Things
Ephesians 5:6Do not let any one deceive you with specious arguments. Those are the sins that bring down the Wrath of God upon the disobedient.
Why People Did Things
1 John 3:12We must not be like Cain, who belonged to the Evil One and killed his brother. And why did he kill him? It was because his life was bad while his brother's was good.
Worshipping Material Things
Romans 1:25For they had substituted a lie for the truth about God, and had reverenced and worshiped created things more than the Creator, who is to be praised for ever. Amen.
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