Genesis 24

“Before he had finished praying, Rebekah came out with her jar on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, who was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor.”
– Genesis 24:15

Daniel 8

“As he came near the place where I was standing, I was terrified and fell prostrate. “Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.””
– Daniel 8:17

Job 42

“I know that you can do all things; no plan of yours can be thwarted.”
– Job 42:2

1 Samuel 5

"This is why to this day neither the priests of Dagon nor any others who enter Dagon’s temple at Ashdod step on the threshold." - 1 Samuel 5:5   Hi James and Ellen, Have you ever been someplace where you have felt alone with God? Have you ever been someplace...

Judges 7

“”This can be nothing other than the sword of Gideon son of Joash, the Israelite. God has given the Midianites and the whole camp into his hands.”
– Judges 7:14

Psalm 133

“How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!”
– Psalm 133:1

Psalm 59

“But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.”
– Psalm 59:16

2 Kings 20

“Remember, O LORD, how I have walked before you faithfully and with wholehearted devotion and have done what is good in your eyes.”” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.”
– 2 Kings 20:3

2 Chronicles 23

“All the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols and killed Mattan the priests of Baal in front of the altars.”
– 2 Chronicles 23:17

Psalm 61

“Hear my cry, O God; listen to my prayer.”
– Psalm 61:1

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Numbers 36

Numbers 36

“They married within the clans of the descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in their father’s clan and tribe.”
~ Numbers 36:12

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Genesis 13

Genesis 13

“I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if anyone could count the dust, then your offspring could be counted.”
~ Genesis 13:16

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1 Chronicles 6

1 Chronicles 6

“The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.”
~ 1 Chronicles 6:3

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Psalm 56

Psalm 56

“In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?”
~ Psalm 56:4

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Mark 15

Mark 15

“And at the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “‘Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani?”’—which means, “‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”’”
~ Mark 15:34

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Exodus 22

Exodus 22

“because his cloak is the only covering he has for his body. What else will he sleep in? When he cries out to me, I will here, for I am compassionate.”
~ Exodus 22:27

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Jeremiah 2

Jeremiah 2

“Your wickedness will punish you; your backsliding will rebuke you. Consider then and realize how evil and bitter it is for you when you forsake the LORD your God and have no awe of me,”’ declares the Lord, the LORD Almighty.”
~ Jeremiah 2:19

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Psalm 82

Psalm 82

“Defend the cause of the weak and the fatherless; maintain the rights of the poor and oppressed.”
~ Psalm 82:3

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Isaiah 4

Isaiah 4

“In that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of the survivors in Israel.”
~ Isaiah 4:2

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Leviticus 10

Leviticus 10

“Moses then said to Aaron, “‘This is what the LORD spoke of when he said: ““‘Among those who approach me I will show myself holy; in the sight of all the people I will be honored.’”” Aaron remained silent.”
~ Leviticus 10:3

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James 3

James 3

“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.”
~ James 3:17

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Isaiah 45

Isaiah 45

“I will raise up Cyrus in my righteousness: I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild my city and set my exiles free, but not for a price or reward, says the LORD Almighty.”’
~ Isaiah 45:13

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1 Samuel 30

1 Samuel 30

“David replied, “‘No, my brothers, you must not do that with what the LORD has given us. He has protected us and handed over to us the forces that came against us.”
~ 1 Samuel 30:23

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Song of Songs 3

Song of Songs 3

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the gazelles or by the hinds of the field, that you will not arouse or awaken my love until she pleases.”
~ Song of Songs 3:5

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Exodus 23

Exodus 23

“Pay attention to him and listen to what he says. Do not rebel against Him; he will not forgive your rebellion, since my Name is in him.”
~ Exodus 23:21

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Ezra 7

Ezra 7

“For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of the LORD, and to teaching its decrees and laws in Israel.”
~ Ezra 7:10

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Judges 6

Judges 6

“I said to you, ‘“I am the LORD your God; do not worship the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you live.’” But you have not listened to me.””
~ Judges 6:10

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