And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, 'The Son of Man shall be betrayed into the hands of men: and they shall kill Him, and the third day He shall be raised again.' And they were exceeding sorry." Matthew 17:22-23 (KJB) REFERENCES: Matthew 16; 17; Acts 2:23-31; 7:50-53; Isaiah 53; Daniel 9:26; …
Category: Christian Living
Jesus’s call to repent
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, 'Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.' " Matthew 4:17 (KJB) REFERENCES: Matthew 3:2; 4; Mark 1:14-15; Luke 5:32; 24:47; Acts 2:38; 3:19; 11:18; 17:30; 20:21; 26:20; 2 Timothy 2:25-26; Hebrews 6:1
I change not
For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed." Malachi 3:6 (KJB) REFERENCES: Malachi 3; Genesis 15:7, 18; 22:16; Exodus 3:14-15; 1 Samuel 15:29; Psalm 102:26; Hebrews 6:18; Ephesians 2:8-10; Romans 5:10; 8:28-32; 11:28-29; Philippians 1:6; 2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
From the prophet’s prayer
Thy bow was made quite naked, according to the oaths of the tribes, even Thy word. Selah. Thou didst cleave the earth with rivers." Habakkuk 3:9 REFERENCES: Habakkuk 1; 2; 3; Psalm 7:12-13; 35:1-3; Isaiah 51:9-10; 52:10; Luke 1:72-75; Hebrews 6:13-18; Numbers 20:11; 1 Corinthians 10:1-4
When I fall, I shall arise
Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me. I will bear the indignation of the LORD, because I have sinned against Him, until He plead my cause, and execute judgment for me: He will bring me forth …
God Will Hear the Repentant
"Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from His fierce anger, that we perish not?" Jonah 3:9 (KJB) The king of Nineveh REFERENCES: Jonah 1; 2; 3; 4; 2 Samuel 12:22; Psalm 106:45; Joel 2:13-14; Amos 5:15; Luke 11:32; 15:18-20
There shall be holiness
But upon Mount Zion shall be deliverance, and there shall be holiness; and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions. And the house of Jacob shall be a fire, and the house of Joseph a flame, and the house of Esau for stubble, and they shall kindle in them, and devour them; and there …
Take away from Me the noise of your songs
I hate, I despise your feast days, and I will not smell in your solemn assemblies. Though ye offer Me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat beasts. Take thou away from Me the noise of thy songs; for I will not …
By a prophet
I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets. Is there iniquity in Gilead? Surely they are vanity: they sacrifice bullocks in Gilgal; yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields. And Jacob fled into the country of Syria, and Israel …
Mercy, not sacrifice
Therefore have I hewed them by the prophets; I have slain them by the words of My mouth: and thy judgments are as the light that goeth forth. For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings." Hosea 6:5-6 (KJB) REFERENCES: Hosea 4; 5; 6; Ezekiel 3:9; Jeremiah …
The wise shall understand
Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand." Daniel 12:10 (KJB) REFERENCES: Daniel 11; 12; Isaiah 1:18; Ezekiel 36:25; Zechariah 13:9; 1 Corinthians 2:10-16; 6:11; 2 Corinthians 7:1; 1 Samuel 24:13; 2Thessalonians 2:10-12; John 7:17; 8:47; …
The Inheritance of the stranger
So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel. And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in …
…Even the day of the LORD is near…
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, 'Son of man, prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Howl ye, Woe worth the day! For the day is near, even the day of the LORD is near, a cloudy day; it shall be the time of the heathen. And the sword shall …
Thus saith the LORD, I have spoken
The word of the LORD came again unto me, saying, 'Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, 'Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, 'I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas;' yet thou art a man, …
Right or left
Go thee one way or other, either on the right hand, or on the left, whithersoever thy face is set. I will also smite Mine hands together, and I will cause My fury to rest: I the LORD have said." Ezekiel 21:16-17 (KJB) REFERENCES: Ezekiel 21; 22:13; Genesis 13:9; Deuteronomy 28:63; Isaiah 1:24; Zechariah 6:8; …