Luke 18

“I tell you that this man, rather than the other, went home justified before God. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”
– Luke 18:14

Deuteronomy 33

“Let the beloved of the LORD rest secure in him, for he shields him all day long, and the one the LORD loves rests between his shoulders.”
– Deuteronomy 33:12

Psalm 43

“Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.”
– Psalm 43:5

“If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the LORD’s holy day honorable, and if you honor it by not going your own way and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,”
– Isaiah 58:13

Isaiah 43

“But now, this is what the LORD says—he who created you, O Jacob, he who formed you, O Israel: ‘“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine”
– Isaiah 43:1

Genesis 32

“Save me, I pray, from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am afraid he will come and attack me, and also the mothers with their children.”
– Genesis 32:11

Hebrews 7

“Such a high priest meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.”
– Hebrews 7:26

Ezekiel 32

“When I make Egypt desolate and strip the land of everything in it, when I strike down all who live there, then they will know that I am the LORD’”
– Ezekiel 32:15

Hosea 8

“Put the trumpet to your lips! An eagle is over the house of the LORD because the people have broken my covenant and rebelled against my law.”
– Hosea 8:1

1 Samuel 27

“Whenever David attacked an area, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but took sheep and cattle, donkeys and camels, and clothes. Then he returned to Achish.”
– 1 Samuel 27:9

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2 Corinthians 8

“But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness in your love for us—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.”
~ 2 Corinthians 8:7

John 2

“He did not need man’s testimony about man, for he knew what was in man.”
~ John 2:25

2 Corinthians 1

“Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in our relations with you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God. We have done so not according to worldly wisdom but according to God’s grace.”
~ 2 Corinthians 1:12

Ezekiel 29

“It will be the lowliest of kingdoms and will never again exalt itself above the nations. I will make it so weak that it will never again rule over the nations.”
~ Ezekiel 29:15

Ezekiel 18

“If a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits sin, he will die for it; because of the sin he has committed he will die.”
~ Ezekiel 18:26

Job 25

“Dominion and awe belong to God; he establishes order in the heights of heaven.”
~ Job 25:2

2 Chronicles 25

“Amaziah, however, would not listen, for God so worked that he might hand them over to Jehoash, because they sought the gods of Edom.”
~ 2 Chronicles 25:20

1 Samuel 26

“So David took the spear and water jug near Saul’s head, and they left. No one saw or knew about it, not did anyone wake up. They were all sleeping, because the LORD had put them into a deep sleep.”
~ 1 Samuel 26:12

Deuteronomy 22

“If a man is found sleeping with another man’s wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge evil from Israel.”
~ Deuteronomy 22:22

Revelation 16

“Behold, I come like a thief! Blessed is he who stays awake and keeps his clothes with him, so that he may not go naked and be shamefully exposed.”
~ Revelation 16:15

Nehemiah 10

“all these now join their brothers the nobles, and bind themselves with a curse and an oath to follow the Law of God given through Moses the servant of God and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations and decrees of the LORD our Lord.”
~ Nehemiah 10:29