Short Stories and Devotional Letters to Grandchildren on Every Book and Chapter of the Bible
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Genesis 24
“Then God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream at night and said to him, “‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.”‘
~ Genesis 24:31
Ecclesiastes 9
“So I have reflected on all this and concluded that the righteous and the wise and what they do are in God’s hands, but no man knows whether love or hate awaits him.”
~ Ecclesiastes 9:1
Hebrews 11
“And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.”
~ Hebrews 11:6
Nehemiah 13
“I rebuked them and called curses down on them, I beat some of the men and pulled out their hair. I made them take an oath in God’s name and said: ‘“You are not to give your daughters in marriage to their sons, nor are you to take their daughters in marriage for your sons or for yourselves.’”
~ Nehemiah 13:25
Isaiah 22
“The Lord, the LORD Almighty, has a day of tumult and trampling and terror in the Valley of Vision, a day of battering down walls and of crying out to the mountains.”
~ Isaiah 22:5
Psalm 23
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”
~ Psalm 23:4
1 Samuel 4
“She named the boy Ichabod, saying, ‘“The glory has departed from Israel’”—because of the capture of the ark of God and deaths of her father-in-law and husband.”
~ 1 Samuel 4: 21
Genesis 17
“I will establish my covenant as an everlasting covenant between me and you and your descendants after you for the generations to come, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.”
~ Genesis 17:7
1 Chronicles 25
“David, together with the commanders of the army, set apart the sons of Asaph, Heman and Jeduthun for the ministry of prophesying, accompanied by harps, lyres and cymbals. Here is the list of the men who performed this service:”
~ 1 Chronicles 25:1
1 Corinthians 13
“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.”
~ 1 Corinthians 13:4
1 Corinthians 1
“For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.”
~ 1 Corinthians 1:18
2 Samuel 21
“But Abishai son of Zeruiah came to David’s rescue; he struck the Philistine down and killed him. Then David’s men swore to him, saying, ‘Never again will you go out with us to battle, so that the lamp of Israel will not be extinguished.”
~ 2 Samuel 21:17
Genesis 45
“And now, do not be distressed and do not be angry with yourselves for selling me here, because it was to save lives that God sent me ahead of you.”
~ Genesis 45:5
Acts 26
“And that is just what I did in Jerusalem. On the authority of the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were put to death, I cast my vote against them.”
~ Acts 26:10
Esther 6
“When Haman entered, the king asked him, “‘What should be done for the man the king delights to honor?’” Now Haman thought to himself, ‘“Who is there that the king would rather honor than me?”’
~ Esther 6:6
Deuteronomy 7
“For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you out of all the peoples of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession.”
~ Deuteronomy 7:6
Numbers 9
“But if a man who is ceremonially clean and not on a journey fails to celebrated the Passover, that person must be cut off from his people because he did not present the LORD’s offering at the appointed time. That man will bear the consequences of his sin.”
~ Numbers 9:13
Zechariah 4
“So he said to me, “‘This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says the LORD Almighty.”
~ Zechariah 4:6