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

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

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Isaiah 34

Isaiah 34

“The LORD is angry with all nations; his wrath is upon all their armies. He will totally destroy them, he will give them over to slaughter.”
~ Isaiah 34:2

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Genesis 38

Genesis 38

“About three months later Judah was told, “‘Your daughter-in-law Tamar is guilty of prostitution, and as a result she is now pregnant.”’ Judah said, “‘bring her out and have her burned to death!”
~ Genesis 38:24

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2 Thessalonians 1

2 Thessalonians 1

“They will be punished with everlasting destruction and shut out from the presence of the Lord and from the majesty of his power.”
~ 2 Thessalonians 1:9

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Psalm 12

Psalm 12

“Because of the oppression of the weak and the groaning of the needy, I will now arise” says the LORD. “I will protect them from those who malign them.”
~ Psalm 12:5

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Jeremiah 1

Jeremiah 1

“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.”
~ Jeremiah 1:5

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1 Samuel 13

1 Samuel 13

“You acted foolishly,” Samuel said. “You have not kept the command the LORD your God gave you, if you had, he would have established your kingdom over Israel for all time.”
~ 1 Samuel 13:13

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2 Chronicles 18

2 Chronicles 18

“I will go and be a lying spirit in the mouths of his prophets,’ he said. “ ‘You will succeed in enticing him,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.”
~ 2 Chronicles 18:21

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Psalm 72

Psalm 72

“Praise be to his glorious name forever: may the whole earth be filled with his glory. Amen and Amen.”
~ Psalm 72:19

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Psalm 14

Psalm 14

“The fool says in his heart; “‘There is no God.”’ They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.”
~ Psalm 14:1

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1 Peter 5

1 Peter 5

“not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.”
~ 1 Peter 5:3

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Hebrews 9

Hebrews 9

“For this reason Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance—now that he has died as a ransom to set free from sins committed under the first covenant.”
~ Hebrews 9:15

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Psalm 79

Psalm 79

“Do not hold against us the sins of the fathers, may your mercy come quickly to meet us, for we are in desperate need.”
~ Psalm 79:8

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Acts 16

Acts 16

“When she and the members of her household were baptized, she invited us to her home. “‘If you consider me a believer in the Lord,”’ she said, “‘come and stay at my house.”
~ Acts 16:15

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Titus 1

Titus 1

“He must hold firmly to the trustworthy message as it has been taught, so that he can encourage others by sound doctrine and refute those who oppose it.”
~ Titus 1:9

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Revelation 5

Revelation 5

“And they sang a new song: “‘You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased men for God from every tribe and language and people and nation.”
~ Revelation 5:9

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Judges 3

Judges 3

“They were left to test the Israelites to see whether they would obey the LORD’s commands, which he had given their forefathers through Moses.”
~ Judges 3:4

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Exodus 30

Exodus 30

“The rich are not to give more than a half shekel and the poor are not to give less when you make the offering to the LORD to atone for your lives.”
~ Exodus 30:15

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1 Kings 2

1 Kings 2

“I am about to go the way of the earth,” he said. “So be strong, show yourself a man,”
~ 1 Kings 2:2

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