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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Proverbs 11

Proverbs 11

“The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity.”
~ Proverbs 11:3

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1 Kings 22

1 Kings 22

“By what means?’ the LORD asked. “ ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets,’ he said. “ ‘You will succeed in enticing him,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.”
~ 1 Kings 22:22

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Genesis 30

Genesis 30

“In this way the man grew exceedingly prosperous and came to own large flocks, and maidservants and menservants, and camels and donkeys.”
~ Genesis 30:43

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Song of Songs 8

Song of Songs 8

"Many waters cannot quench love, rivers cannot wash it away. If one were to give all the wealth of his house for love, it would be utterly scorned." ~ Song of Songs 8:7   Hi James and Ellen, What are your thoughts about the Song of Songs Book? The Song of Songs...

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1 John 1

1 John 1

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”
~ 1 John 1:9

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Revelation 22

Revelation 22

“Let him who does wrong continue to do wrong; let him who is vile continue to be vile; let him who does right continue to do right; and let him who is holy continue to be holy.”
~ Revelation 22:11

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Psalm 80

Psalm 80

“Return to us, O God Almighty! Look down from heaven and see! Watch over this vine,”
~ Psalm 80:14

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Esther 8

Esther 8

“For the Jews it was a time of happiness and joy, gladness and honor.”
~ Esther 8:16

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Job 4

Job 4

“Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be more pure than his Maker?”
~ Job 4:17

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Judges 10

Judges 10

“But the Israelites said to the LORD, ‘“We have sinned. Do with us whatever you think best, but please rescue us now.”
~ Judges 10:15

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Amos 4

Amos 4

“He who forms the mountains, creates the wind, and reveals his thoughts to man, he who turns dawn to darkness, and treads the high places of the earth—the LORD God Almighty is his name.”
~ Amos 4:13

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1 Samuel 11

1 Samuel 11

“When Saul heard the words, the Spirit of God came upon him in power, and he burned with anger.”
~ 1 Samuel 11:6

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1 Timothy 3

1 Timothy 3

“Here is a trustworthy saying: If anyone sets his heart on being an overseer, he desires a noble task.”
~ 1 Timothy 3:1

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Hosea 4

Hosea 4

“my people are destroyed from lack of knowledge. ‘Because you have rejected knowledge, I also reject you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, I also will ignore your children.”
~ Hosea 4:6

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Genesis 42

Genesis 42

“He turned away from them and began to weep, but then turned back and spoke to them again. He had Simeon taken from them and bound before their eyes.”
~ Genesis 42:24

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Numbers 21

Numbers 21

“The LORD said to Moses, “‘Make a snake and put it up on a pole; anyone who is bitten can look at it and live.”
~ Numbers 21:8

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Psalm 30

Psalm 30

“O LORD my God, I called to you for help and you healed me.”
~ Psalm 30:2

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Hosea 7

Hosea 7

“I trained them and strengthened them, but they plot evil against me.”
~ Hosea 7:15

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