Sins of the Prophets, and the Priests

"For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her, they have wandered as blind men in the streets, they have polluted themselves with blood, so that men could not touch their garments. They cried unto them, Depart ye; it …

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When GOD is Sanctified

"When I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies’ lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations; then shall they know that I am the LORD their God, which caused them to be led into captivity among the heathen: but I have gathered them …

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For His Own Name’s Sake

"But I had pity for Mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went. Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for Mine holy name’s sake, which ye have profaned among …

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110511 And they shall know that I am the LORD their God.

"Thus saith the Lord GOD; 'When I shall have gathered the house of Israel from the people among whom they are scattered, and shall be sanctified in them in the sight of the heathen, then shall they dwell in their land that I have given to My servant Jacob.  And they shall dwell safely therein, …

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110411 Thou shalt know that I am the LORD

"For thus saith the Lord GOD; 'Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel;  'Behold, therefore I will stretch out Mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee …

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103011 Ye shall know that I am the LORD

"Ye have feared the sword; and I will bring a sword upon you, saith the Lord GOD.  And I will bring you out of the midst thereof, and deliver you into the hands of strangers, and will execute judgments among you.  Ye shall fall by the sword; I will judge you in the border of …

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082411 Unto Thy name give glory, for Thy mercy, and for Thy truth’s sake

"Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto Thy name give glory, for Thy mercy, and for Thy truth’s sake.  Wherefore should the heathen say, 'Where is now their God?'  But our God is in the heavens: He hath done whatsoever He hath pleased.  Their idols are silver and gold, the work of …

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080811 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made

"By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of His mouth.  He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: He layeth up the depth in storehouses.  Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand …

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030911 Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven…

"Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.  But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word …

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