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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2 Chronicles 22

2 Chronicles 22

“He too walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother encouraged him in doing wrong.”
~ 2 Chronicles 22:3

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James 1

James 1

“Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds,”
~ James 1:2

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Luke 24

Luke 24

“They asked each other, “‘Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?”
~ Luke 24:32

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1 Peter 4

1 Peter 4

“But rejoice that you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed.”
~ 1 Peter 4:13

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Ezekiel 21

Ezekiel 21

“and say to her: “‘This is what the LORD says: I am against you. I will draw my sword from its scabbard and cut off from you both the righteous and the wicked.”
~ Ezekiel 21:3

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Numbers 33

Numbers 33

“But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land, those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides. They will give you trouble in the land where you will live.”
~ Numbers 33:55

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Acts 21

Acts 21

“why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
~ Acts 21:13

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Lamentations 1

Lamentations 1

“This is why I weep and my eyes overflow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are destitute because the enemy has prevailed.”
~ Lamentations 1:16

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Ezekiel 44

Ezekiel 44

“They alone are to enter my sanctuary; they alone are to come near my table to minister before me and perform my service.”
~ Ezekiel 44:16

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Genesis 39

Genesis 39

“The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.”
~ Genesis 39:23

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1 Samuel 2

1 Samuel 2

“There is no one holy like the LORD; there is no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God.”
~ 1 Samuel 2:2

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Romans 14

Romans 14

“For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit,”
~ Romans 14:17

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Acts 5

Acts 5

“The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.”
~ Acts 5:41

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Job 26

Job 26

“And these are but the outer fringe of his works; how faint the whisper we hear of him! Who then can understand the thunder of his power?”
~ Job 26:14

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Ecclesiastes 4

Ecclesiastes 4

“Again I looked and saw all the oppression that was taking place under the sun; I saw the tears of the oppressed—and they have no comforter; power was on the side of their oppressors—and they have no comforter.”
~ Ecclesiastes 4:1

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Psalm 139

Psalm 139

“your eyes saw my unformed body, All the days ordained for me were written in your book before one of them came to be.”
~ Psalm 139:16

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1 Samuel 29

1 Samuel 29

“So Achish called David and said to him, “‘As surely as the LORD lives, you have been reliable, and I would be pleased to have you serve with me in the army. From the day you came to me until now, I have found no fault in you, but the rulers don’t approve of you.”
~ 1 Samuel 29:6

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Isaiah 36

Isaiah 36

“But the people remained silent and said nothing in reply, because the king had commanded, “‘Do not answer him.”
~ Isaiah 36:21

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