Jeremiah 3

“I myself said, ““‘How gladly would I treat you like sons and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of any nation.”’ I thought you would call me ‘Father’ and not turn away from following me.”
– Jeremiah 3:19

1 Kings 14

“Because of this, I am going to bring disaster on the house of Jeroboam. I will cut off from Jeroboam every last male in Israel—slave and free. I will burn up the house of Jeroboam as one burns dung, until it is gone.”
– 1 Kings 14:10

Nehemiah 4

“Hear us, O our God, for we are despised. Turn their insults back on their own heads. Give them over as plunder in a land of captivity.”
– Nehemiah 4:4

Jonah 2

“He said: ‘“In my distress I called to the LORD, and he answered me. From the depths of the grave I called for help, and you listened to my cry.”
– Jonah 2:2

Matthew 23

“For whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
– Matthew 23:12

John 12

“There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; that very word which I spoke will condemn him at the last day.”
– John 12:48

1 Corinthians 2

“The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritual discerned.”
– 1 Corinthians 2:14

Psalm 54

“Surely God is my help; the Lord is the one who sustains me.”
– Psalm 54:4

Proverbs 18

“He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD.”
– Proverbs 18:22

Ezekiel 22

“I looked for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand before me in the gap on behalf of the land so I would not have to destroy it, but I found none.”
– Ezekiel 22:30

Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible

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Lamentations 4

Lamentations 4

“The LORD himself has scattered them; he no longer watches over them. The priests are shown no honor, the elders no favor.”
~ Lamentations 4:16

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Luke 23

Luke 23

“Jesus called out with a loud voice, ‘“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit,”’ When he had said this, he breathed his last.”
~ Luke 23:46

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1 Samuel 7

1 Samuel 7

“And Samuel said to the whole house of Israel, ‘“If you are returning to the LORD with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths and commit yourselves to the LORD and serve him only, and he will deliver you out of the hand of the Philistines.”
~ 1 Samuel 7:3

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Jeremiah 38

Jeremiah 38

“This is what the LORD says: “Whoever stays in this city will die by the sword, famine or plague, but whoever goes over to the Babylonians will live. He will escape with his life; he will live.”
~ Jeremiah 38:2

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Judges 9

Judges 9

“God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the guys and gals who were living in the city of Shechem causing the guys and gals to act treacherously against Abimelech.”
~ Judges 9:23

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Psalm 113

Psalm 113

“From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.”
~ Psalm 113:3

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Numbers 29

Numbers 29

“Moses told the Israelites all that the LORD commanded him.”
~ Numbers 29:40

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Joshua 6

Joshua 6

“But Joshua spared Rahab the prostitute, with her family and all who belonged to her, because she hid the men Joshua had sent as spies to Jericho—and she lives among the Israelites to this day.”
~ Joshua 6:25

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1 Chronicles 10

1 Chronicles 10

“Saul died because he was unfaithful to the LORD; he did not keep the word of the LORD and even consulted a medium for guidance,”
~ 1 Chronicles 10:13

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Psalm 87

Psalm 87

“Indeed, of Zion it will be said, “‘This one and that one were born in her, and the Most High himself will establish her.”
~ Psalm 87:5

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2 Chronicles 31

2 Chronicles 31

“In everything that he undertook in the service of God’s temple and in obedience to the law and the commands, he sought his God and worked wholeheartedly. And so he prospered.”
~ 2 Chronicles 31:21

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Malachai 1

Malachai 1

“My name will be great among the nations, from the rising to the setting of the sun. In every place incense and pure offerings will be brought to my name, because my name will be great among the nations,’” says the LORD Almighty.”
~ Malachai 1:11

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Matthew 7

Matthew 7

“But anyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.”
~ Matthew 7:26

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Psalm 68

Psalm 68

“Sing to God, sing praise to his name, extol him who rides on the clouds—his name is the LORD—and rejoice before him.”
~ Psalm 68:4

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2 Kings 10

2 Kings 10

“They demolished the sacred stone of Baal and tore down the temple of Baal, and people have used it for a latrine to this day.”
~ 2 Kings 10:27

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Matthew 2

Matthew 2

“But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah; for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of my people Israel.”
~ Matthew 2:6

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Ezekiel 9

Ezekiel 9

“and said to him, “‘Go throughout the city of Jerusalem and put a mark on the foreheads of those who grieve and lament over all the detestable things that are done in it.”
~ Ezekiel 9:4

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Psalm 129

Psalm 129

“May they be like grass on the roof, which withers before it can grow;”
~ Psalm 129:6

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