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

Isaiah 58

“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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Jeremiah 26

Jeremiah 26

“As for me, I am in your hands; do with me whatever you think is good and right.”
~ Jeremiah 26:14

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Isaiah 29

Isaiah 29

“You turn things upside down, as if the potter were thought to be like the clay! Shall what is formed say to him who formed it, “‘He did not make me”’? Can the pot say of the potter, “‘He knows nothing”’?”
~ Isaiah 29:16

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Ezekiel 23

Ezekiel 23

“I will direct my jealous anger against you, and they will deal with you in fury. They will cut off your noses and your ears, and those of you who are left will fall by the sword. They will take away your sons and daughters, and those of you who are left will be consumed by fire.”
~ Ezekiel 23:25

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Esther 3

Esther 3

“All the royal officials at the king’s gate knelt down and paid honor to Haman, for the king had commanded this concerning him. But Mordecai would not kneel down or pay honor.”
~ Esther 3:2

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Ezekiel 13

Ezekiel 13

“And they will know that I am the LORD, when their people lie slain among their idols around their altars, on every hill and on all the mountaintops, under every spreading tree and every leafy oak—places where they offered fragrant incense to all their idols.”
~ Ezekiel 13:6

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Isaiah 55

Isaiah 55

“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,’ declares the LORD.”
~ Isaiah 55:8

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2 Chronicles 9

2 Chronicles 9

“Praise be to the LORD your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on his throne as king to rule for the LORD your God. Because of the love of your God for Israel and his desire to uphold them forever, he has made you king over them, to maintain justice and righteousness.”
~ 2 Chronicles 9:8

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Psalm 104

Psalm 104

“Praise the LORD, O my soul. O LORD my God, you are very great; you are clothed with splendor and majesty.”
~ Psalm 104:1

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Leviticus 11

Leviticus 11

“I am the LORD your God; consecrate yourselves and be holy, because I am holy. Do not make yourselves unclean by any creature that moves about on the ground.”
~ Leviticus 11:44

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Deuteronomy 15

Deuteronomy 15

“Give generously to him and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you put your hand to.”
~ Deuteronomy 15:10

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Ezekiel 8

Ezekiel 8

“And he said to me, “‘Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the darkness, each at the shrine of his own idol? They say, ““The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the land.”
~ Ezekiel 8:12

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Isaiah 24

Isaiah 24

“The earth is defiled by its people; they have disobeyed the laws, violated the statues and broken the everlasting covenant.”
~ Isaiah 24:5

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Zechariah 10

Zechariah 10

“I will strengthen the house of Judah and save the house of Joseph. I will restore them because I have compassion on them. They will be as though I had not rejected them, for I am the LORD their God and I will answer them.”
~ Zechariah 10:6

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Mark 14

Mark 14

“A young man, wearing nothing but a linen garment, was following Jesus. When they seized him,”
~ Mark 14:51

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2 Samuel 24

2 Samuel 24

“David was conscience-stricken after he had counted the fighting men, and he said to the LORD, “‘I have sinned greatly in what I have done. Now, O LORD, I beg you, take away the guilt of your servant. I have done a very foolish thing.”
~ 2 Samuel 24:10

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Romans 11

Romans 11

“for God’s gifts and his call are irrevocable.”
~ Romans 11:29

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Hosea 3

Hosea 3

“Afterward the Israelites will return and seek the LORD their God and David their king. They will come trembling to the LORD and to his blessings in the last days.”
~ Hosea 3:5

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Psalm 140

Psalm 140

“O LORD, I say to you. “‘You are my God,”’ Hear, O LORD, my cry for mercy.”
~ Psalm 140:6

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