Psalm 42

“As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God.”
– Psalm 42:1

1 Kings 7

“whose mother was a widow from the tribe of Naphtali and whose father was a man of Tyre and a craftsman in bronze, Huram was highly skilled and experienced in all kinds of bronze work. He came to King Solomon and did all the work assigned to him.”
– 1 Kings 7:14

Psalm 105

“that they might keep his precepts and observe his laws. Praise the LORD”
– Psalm 105:45

Psalm 63

“I have seen you in the sanctuary and beheld your power and your glory.”
– Psalm 63:2

1 Thessalonians 2

“On the contrary, we speak as men approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel. We are not trying to please men but God, who tests our hearts.”
– 1 Thessalonians 2:4

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

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1 Chronicles 12

1 Chronicles 12

“Also, their neighbors from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun and Naphtali came bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules and oxen. There were plentiful supplies of flour, fig cakes, raisin cakes, wine, oil, cattle and sheep, for there was joy in Israel.”
~ 1 Chronicles 12:40

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Isaiah 40

Isaiah 40

“but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
~ Isaiah 40:31

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Amos 2

Amos 2

“The swift will not escape, the strong will not muster their strength, and the warrior will not save his life.”
~ Amos 2:14

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1 Kings 19

1 Kings 19

“After the earthquake came a fire, but the LORD was not in the fire. After the fire came a gentle whisper.”
~ 1 Kings 19:12

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Philippians 3

Philippians 3

“Join with others in following my example, brothers, and take note of those who live according to the pattern we gave you.”
~ Philippians 3:17

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Isaiah 11

Isaiah 11

“In that day the Root of Jesse will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his place of rest will be glorious.”
~ Isaiah 11:10

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Exodus 25

Exodus 25

“Tell the Israelites to bring me an offering. You are to receive the offering for me from each man whose heart prompts him to give.”
~ Exodus 25:2

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Micah 3

Micah 3

“But as for me, I am filled with power, with the Spirit of the LORD, and with justice and might to declare to Jacob his transgressions, to Israel his sin.”
~ Micah 3:8

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Psalm 21

Psalm 21

“For the king trusts in the LORD; through the unfailing love of the Most High he will not be shaken.”
~ Psalm 21:7

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Revelation 6

Revelation 6

“Then each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to wait a little longer, until the number of their fellow servants and brothers who were to be killed as they had been was completed.”
~ Revelation 6:11

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Jeremiah 7

Jeremiah 7

“but I gave them this command: Obey me, and I will be your God and you will be my people. Walk in all the ways I command you, that it may go well with you.”
~ Jeremiah 7:23

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2 Chronicles 33

2 Chronicles 33

“But Manasseh led Judah and the people of Jerusalem astray, so that they did more evil than the nations the LORD destroyed before the Israelites.”
~ 2 Chronicles 33:9

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Philippians 2

Philippians 2

“for it is God who works in you to will and to act according to his good purpose.”
~ Philippians 2:13

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Isaiah 19

Isaiah 19

“In that day there will be a highway from Egypt to Assyria. The Assyrians will go to Egypt and the Egyptians to Assyria. The Egyptians and Assyrians will worship together.”
~ Isaiah 19:23

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2 Kings 6

2 Kings 6

“Don’t be afraid,” the prophet answered, “Those who are with us are more than those who are with them.”
~ 2 Kings 6:12

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Joshua 7

Joshua 7

“Israel has sinned; they have violated my covenant, which I commanded them to keep. They have taken some of the devoted things; they have stolen, they have lied, they have put them with their own possessions.”
~ Joshua 7:11

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Exodus 1

Exodus 1

“but the Israelites were fruitful and multiplied greatly and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them.”
~ Exodus 1:7

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Psalm 136

Psalm 136

“Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good. His love endures forever.”
~ Psalm 136:1

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