91 Bible Verses about Saints
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to the assembly of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called saints, with all those calling upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place -- both theirs and ours:
for a holy people art thou to Jehovah thy God; on thee hath Jehovah thy God fixed, to be to Him for a peculiar people, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the ground.
so as to make thee uppermost above all the nations whom He hath made for a praise, and for a name, and for beauty, and for thy being a holy people to Jehovah thy God, as He hath spoken.
And know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.
to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called saints; Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ!
in the which will we are having been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once,
I hear what God Jehovah speaketh, For He speaketh peace unto His people, And unto His saints, and they turn not back to folly.
and now, rise, O Jehovah God, to Thy rest, Thou, and the ark of Thy strength; Thy priests, O Jehovah God, are clothed with salvation, and Thy saints rejoice in the goodness,
Sing praise to Jehovah, ye His saints, And give thanks at the remembrance of His holiness,
Fear Jehovah, ye His holy ones, For there is no lack to those fearing Him.
Gather ye to Me My saints, Making covenant with Me over a sacrifice.
A Psalm of Asaph. O God, nations have come into Thy inheritance, They have defiled Thy holy temple, They made Jerusalem become heaps, They gave the dead bodies of Thy servants Food for the fowls of the heavens, The flesh of Thy saints For the wild beast of the earth.
And her priests I clothe with salvation, And her pious ones do sing aloud.
salute Philologus, and Julias, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints with them;
and He who is searching the hearts hath known what is the mind of the Spirit, because according to God he doth intercede for saints.
that I may be delivered from those not believing in Judea, and that my ministration, that is for Jerusalem, may become acceptable to the saints;
Salute ye every saint in Christ Jesus; there salute you the brethren with me; there salute you all the saints, and specially those of Caesar's house;
the secret that hath been hid from the ages and from the generations, but now was manifested to his saints,
in good works being testified to: if she brought up children, if she entertained strangers, if saints' feet she washed, if those in tribulation she relieved, if every good work she followed after;
for God is not a God of tumult, but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:
to the saints in Colossae, and to the faithful brethren in Christ: Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
and whoredom, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints; also filthiness, and foolish talking, or jesting, -- the things not fit -- but rather thanksgiving;
that ye may receive her in the Lord, as doth become saints, and may assist her in whatever matter she may have need of you -- for she also became a leader of many, and of myself.
Call upon you, then, do I -- the prisoner of the Lord -- to walk worthily of the calling with which ye were called, with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love, being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of the peace;
All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?
if any one a captivity doth gather, into captivity he doth go away; if any one by sword doth kill, it behoveth him by sword to be killed; here is the endurance and the faith of the saints.
Here is endurance of the saints: here are those keeping the commands of God, and the faith of Jesus.'
to the necessities of the saints communicating; the hospitality pursuing.
And, now, I go on to Jerusalem, ministering to the saints; for it pleased Macedonia and Achaia well to make a certain contribution for the poor of the saints who are in Jerusalem;
Dare any one of you, having a matter with the other, go to be judged before the unrighteous, and not before the saints?
And concerning the collection that is for the saints, as I directed to the assemblies of Galatia, so also ye -- do ye; on every first day of the week, let each one of you lay by him, treasuring up whatever he may have prospered, that when I may come then collections may not be made;
For, indeed, concerning the ministration that is for the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you, for I have known your readiness of mind, which in your behalf I boast of to Macedonians, that Achaia hath been prepared a year ago, and the zeal of you did stir up the more part,
for both he who is sanctifying and those sanctified are all of one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,
remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me. 'I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything;
Paul and Timotheus, servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with overseers and ministrants;
Salute ye every saint in Christ Jesus; there salute you the brethren with me;
when He may come to be glorified in his saints, and to be wondered at in all those believing -- because our testimony was believed among you -- in that day;
if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.
'I was seeing, and this horn is making war with the saints, and hath prevailed over them,
and his power hath been mighty, and not by his own power; and wonderful things he destroyeth, and he hath prospered, and wrought, and destroyed mighty ones, and the people of the Holy Ones.
I have given to them Thy word, and the world did hate them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;
And Ananias answered, 'Lord, I have heard from many about this man, how many evils he did to Thy saints in Jerusalem,
which also I did in Jerusalem, and many of the saints I in prison did shut up, from the chief priests having received the authority; they also being put to death, I gave my vote against them,
and there was given to it to make war with the saints, and to overcome them, and there was given to it authority over every tribe, and tongue, and nation.
because blood of saints and prophets they did pour out, and blood to them Thou didst give to drink, for they are worthy;'
Precious in the eyes of Jehovah is the death for His saints.
the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, for your knowing what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.
Love Jehovah, all ye His saints, Jehovah is keeping the faithful, And recompensing abundantly a proud doer.
For Jehovah is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.
Ye who love Jehovah, hate evil, He is keeping the souls of His saints, From the hand of the wicked he delivereth them.
and receive the kingdom do the saints of the Most High, and they strengthen the kingdom unto the age, even unto the age of the ages.
The exaltation of God is in their throat, And a two-edged sword in their hand. To do vengeance among nations, Punishments among the peoples. To bind their kings with chains, And their honoured ones with fetters of iron,read more.
To do among them the judgment written, An honour it is for all his saints. Praise ye Jah!
till that the Ancient of Days hath come, and judgment is given to the saints of the Most High, and the time hath come, and the saints have strengthened the kingdom.
and the tombs were opened, and many bodies of the saints who have fallen asleep, arose,
have ye not known that the saints shall judge the world? and if by you the world is judged, are ye unworthy of the smaller judgments?
Giving thanks to the Father who did make us meet for the participation of the inheritance of the saints in the light,
From Thematic Bible
Cave » Used as a dwelling » Saints
of whom the world was not worthy; in deserts wandering, and in mountains, and in caves, and in the holes of the earth;
Cities » Illustrative of » Saints
Communion with God » Saints » Have, in prayer
we may come near, then, with freedom, to the throne of the grace, that we may receive kindness, and find grace -- for seasonable help.
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
Communion with God » Saints » Desires
To the Overseer. -- An Instruction. By sons of Korah. As a hart doth pant for streams of water, So my soul panteth toward Thee, O God.
for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better,
Communion with God » Saints » Should always enjoy
I did place Jehovah before me continually, Because -- at my right hand I am not moved.
and I will ask the Father, and another Comforter He will give to you, that he may remain with you -- to the age; the Spirit of truth, whom the world is not able to receive, because it doth not behold him, nor know him, and ye know him, because he doth remain with you, and shall be in you. 'I will not leave you bereaved, I come unto you;
Communion with God » Saints » Have, in the lord's supper
The cup of the blessing that we bless -- is it not the fellowship of the blood of the Christ? the bread that we break -- is it not the fellowship of the body of the Christ?
Communion with God » Saints » Have, in meditation
As with milk and fatness is my soul satisfied, And with singing lips doth my mouth praise. If I have remembered Thee on my couch, In the watches -- I meditate on Thee.
Compassion and sympathy » Exercise towards » Saints
that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same anxiety for one another, and whether one member doth suffer, suffer with it do all the members, or one member is glorified, rejoice with it do all the members;
Contempt » The wicked exhibit towards » Saints
Deceit » Saints » Free from
The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.
The remnant of Israel do no perversity, nor speak lies, Nor found in their mouth is a deceitful tongue, For they have delight, and have lain down, And there is none troubling.
and in their mouth there was not found guile, for unblemished are they before the throne of God.
Deceit » Saints » Should beware of those who teach
Let no one deceive you with vain words, for because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,
See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,
Deceit » Saints » Pray for deliverance from those who use
Judge me, O God, And plead my cause against a nation not pious, From a man of deceit and perverseness Thou dost deliver me,
O Jehovah, deliver my soul from a lying lip, From a deceitful tongue!
Deceit » Saints » Should lay aside, in seeking truth
Having put aside, then, all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,
Deceit » Saints » Delivered from those who use
From fraud and from violence he redeemeth their soul, And precious is their blood in his eyes.
Deceit » Saints » Shun those addicted to
He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes.
Deceit » Saints » Purposed against
Deceit » Saints » Avoid
Deceit » Saints » Purpose against
Decision » Instances of » Saints
these are they who with women were not defiled, for they are virgin; these are they who are following the Lamb whithersoever he may go; these were bought from among men -- a first-fruit to God and to the Lamb --
false Doctrines » Should be avoided by » Saints
See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,
that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray,
Glorifying God » Saints » Should resolve to
My God Thou art, and I confess Thee, My God, I exalt Thee.
Glorifying God » Saints » Unite in
that with one accord -- with one mouth -- ye may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Glorifying God » Saints » Persevere in
Grace » Saints » Abound in gifts of
and God is able all grace to cause to abound to you, that in every thing always all sufficiency having, ye may abound to every good work,
And with great power were the apostles giving the testimony to the rising again of the Lord Jesus, great grace also was on them all,
And we make known to you, brethren, the grace of God, that hath been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,
and by their supplication in your behalf, longing after you because of the exceeding grace of God upon you;
Grace » Saints » Are what they are by
For our glorying is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we did conduct ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you;
and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that is towards me came not in vain, but more abundantly than they all did I labour, yet not I, but the grace of God that is with me;
Grace » Saints » Should speak with
your word always in grace -- with salt being seasoned -- to know how it behoveth you to answer each one.
Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;
Grace » Saints » Should be strong in
Thou, therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus,
Grace » Saints » Should grow in
and increase ye in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; to him is the glory both now, and to the day of the age! Amen.
Grace » Saints » Should be established in
with teachings manifold and strange be not carried about, for it is good that by grace the heart be confirmed, not with meats, in which they who were occupied were not profited;
Grace » Saints » Are under
Grace » Saints » Are heirs of
The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with them, according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
Grace » Saints » Receive, from Christ
Holiness » Saints » Shall be presented to God in
in the body of his flesh through the death, to present you holy, and unblemished, and unblameable before himself,
to the establishing your hearts blameless in sanctification before our God and Father, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.
Holiness » Saints » Called to
who did save us, and did call with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, that was given to us in Christ Jesus, before the times of the ages,
Holiness » Saints » Possess
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the apostle and chief priest of our profession, Christ Jesus,
if any one the sanctuary of God doth waste, him shall God waste; for the sanctuary of God is holy, the which ye are.
Holiness » Saints » Should have their conversation in
All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?
Holiness » Saints » Elected to
because whom He did foreknow, He also did fore-appoint, conformed to the image of His Son, that he might be first-born among many brethren;
according as He did choose us in him before the foundation of the world, for our being holy and unblemished before Him, in love,
Holiness » Saints » Should yield their members as instruments of
neither present ye your members instruments of unrighteousness to the sin, but present yourselves to God as living out of the dead, and your members instruments of righteousness to God;
In the manner of men I speak, because of the weakness of your flesh, for even as ye did present your members servants to the uncleanness and to the lawlessness -- to the lawlessness, so now present your members servants to the righteousness -- to sanctification,
Holiness » Saints » Should seek perfection in
Having, then, these promises, beloved, may we cleanse ourselves from every pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God;
Holiness » Saints » Shall continue in, for ever
he who is unrighteous -- let him be unrighteous still, and he who is filthy -- let him be filthy still, and he who is righteous -- let him be declared righteous still, and he who is sanctified -- let him be sanctified still:
Holiness » Saints » New created in
and to put on the new man, which, according to God, was created in righteousness and kindness of the truth.
Holiness » Saints » Should follow after
peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,
Holiness » Saints » Should serve God in
To give to us, without fear, Out of the hand of our enemies having been delivered, To serve Him, in holiness and righteousness Before Him, all the days of our life.
Holiness » Saints » Should present their bodies to God in
I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice -- living, sanctified, acceptable to God -- your intelligent service;
Holiness » Saints » Have their fruit unto
And now, having been freed from the sin, and having become servants to God, ye have your fruit -- to sanctification, and the end life age-during;
Holiness » Saints » Should continue in
To serve Him, in holiness and righteousness Before Him, all the days of our life.
Hope » Saints » Should continue in
Wherefore having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, hope perfectly upon the grace that is being brought to you in the revelation of Jesus Christ,
Hope » Saints » Rejoice in
through whom also we have the access by the faith into this grace in which we have stood, and we boast on the hope of the glory of God.
in the hope rejoicing; in the tribulation enduring; in the prayer persevering;
Hope » Saints » Should not be moved from
if also ye remain in the faith, being founded and settled, and not moved away from the hope of the good news, which ye heard, which was preached in all the creation that is under the heaven, of which I became -- I Paul -- a ministrant.
Hope » Saints » Have, in death
In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death is the righteous.
Hope » Saints » Have all, the same
one body and one Spirit, according as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;
Hope » Saints » Are called to
one body and one Spirit, according as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;
Hope » Saints » Should not be ashamed of
Hope » Saints » Should abound in
and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.
Hope » Saints » Should hold fast
and Christ, as a Son over his house, whose house are we, if the boldness and the rejoicing of the hope unto the end we hold fast.
Hope » Saints » Should look for the object of
waiting for the blessed hope and manifestation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ,
Judgments » Saints » Acknowledge the justice of
and Thou art righteous concerning all that hath come upon us, for truth Thou hast done, and we have done wickedly;
'And after all that hath come upon us for our evil works, and for our great guilt (for Thou, O our God, hast kept back of the rod from our iniquities, and hast given to us an escape like this),
And David speaketh unto Jehovah, when he seeth the messenger who is smiting among the people, and saith, 'Lo, I have sinned, yea, I have done perversely; and these -- the flock -- what have they done? Let, I pray Thee, Thy hand be on me, and on the house of my father.'
And thou hast said unto them this word: Tears come down mine eyes night and day, And they do not cease, For, with a great breach, Broken hath been the virgin daughter of my people, A very grievous stroke.
Judgments » Saints » Sympathize with those under
Who doth make my head waters, And mine eye a fountain of tears? And I weep by day and by night, For the wounded of the daughter of my people.
And if ye do not hear it, In secret places doth my soul weep, because of pride, Yea, it weepeth sore, And the tear cometh down mine eyes, For the flock of Jehovah hath been taken captive.
Rivulets of water go down my eye, For the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Judgments » Saints » Pray for those under
and I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes.
And Moses appeaseth the face of Jehovah his God, and saith, 'Why, O Jehovah, doth Thine anger burn against Thy people, whom Thou hast brought forth out of the land of Egypt with great power and with a strong hand? why do the Egyptians speak, saying, For evil He brought them out to slay them among mountains, and to consume them from off the face of the ground? turn back from the heat of Thine anger, and repent of the evil against Thy people. 'Be mindful of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, Thy servants, to whom Thou hast sworn by Thyself, and unto whom Thou speakest: I multiply your seed as stars of the heavens, and all this land, as I have said, I give to your seed, and they have inherited to the age;'
And the people cry unto Moses, and Moses prayeth unto Jehovah, and the fire is quenched;
Judgments » Saints » Provided for, during
and Joseph nourisheth his father, and his brethren, and all the house of his father with bread, according to the mouth of the infants.
To deliver from death their soul, And to keep them alive in famine.
Judgments » Saints » Preserved during
In six distresses He delivereth thee, And in seven evil striketh not on thee. In famine He hath redeemed thee from death, And in battle from the hands of the sword.
The law of God » Saints » Freed from the bondage of
So that, my brethren, ye also were made dead to the law through the body of the Christ, for your becoming another's, who out of the dead was raised up, that we might bear fruit to God;
and now we have ceased from the law, that being dead in which we were held, so that we may serve in newness of spirit, and not in oldness of letter.
The law of God » Saints » Have, written on their hearts
because this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord, giving My laws into their mind, and upon their hearts I will write them, and I will be to them for a God, and they shall be to Me for a people;
For this is the covenant that I make, With the house of Israel, after those days, An affirmation of Jehovah, I have given My law in their inward part, And on their heart I do write it, And I have been to them for God, And they are to me for a people.
The law of God » Saints » Love
Samech. Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.
The law of God » Saints » Delight in
Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law is my delight.
The law of God » Saints » Pledge themselves to walk in
are laying hold on their brethren, their honourable ones, and coming in to an execration, and in to an oath, to walk in the law of God, that was given by the hand of Moses, servant of God, and to observe and to do all the commands of Jehovah our Lord, and His judgments, and His statutes;
The law of God » Saints » Freed from the curse of
Christ did redeem us from the curse of the law, having become for us a curse, for it hath been written, 'Cursed is every one who is hanging on a tree,'
The law of God » Saints » Lament over the violation of by others
Rivulets of waters have come down mine eyes, Because they have not kept Thy law!
The law of God » Saints » Pray for power to keep
The law of God » Saints » Pray to understand
Uncover mine eyes, and I behold wonders out of Thy law.
The law of God » Saints » Keep
The law of God » Saints » Should make the subject of their conversation
and it hath been to thee for a sign on thy hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, so that the law of Jehovah is in thy mouth, for by a strong hand hath Jehovah brought thee out from Egypt;
The law of God » Saints » Should remember
Remember ye the law of Moses My servant, That I did command him in Horeb, For all Israel -- statutes and judgments.
The law of God » Saints » Prepare their hearts to seek
for Ezra hath prepared his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do, and to teach in Israel statute and judgment.
Eternal life » Saints » Have promises of
for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, through the will of God, according to a promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,
upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,
Eternal life » Saints » May have assurance of
These things I did write to you who are believing in the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that life ye have age-during, and that ye may believe in the name of the Son of God.
For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands -- age-during -- in the heavens,
Eternal life » Saints » Should lay hold of
be striving the good strife of the faith, be laying hold on the life age-during, to which also thou wast called, and didst profess the right profession before many witnesses.
treasuring up to themselves a right foundation for the time to come, that they may lay hold on the life age-during.
Eternal life » Saints » Shall reign in
for if by the offence of the one the death did reign through the one, much more those, who the abundance of the grace and of the free gift of the righteousness are receiving, in life shall reign through the one -- Jesus Christ.
and receive the kingdom do the saints of the Most High, and they strengthen the kingdom unto the age, even unto the age of the ages.
Eternal life » Saints » Shall rise unto
And the multitude of those sleeping in the dust of the ground do awake, some to life age-during, and some to reproaches -- to abhorrence age-during.
and they shall come forth; those who did the good things to a rising again of life, and those who practised the evil things to a rising again of judgment.
Eternal life » Saints » Have hope of
upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,
that having been declared righteous by His grace, heirs we may become according to the hope of life age-during.
Eternal life » Saints » Shall reap, through the spirit
because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
Eternal life » Saints » Are preserved unto
and life age-during I give to them, and they shall not perish -- to the age, and no one shall pluck them out of my hand; my Father, who hath given to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to pluck out of the hand of my Father;
Eternal life » Saints » Shall inherit
and every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my name's sake, an hundredfold shall receive, and life age-during shall inherit;
Eternal life » Saints » Shall go into
And these shall go away to punishment age-during, but the righteous to life age-during.'
Eternal life » Saints » Look for the mercy of God unto
yourselves in the love of God keep ye, waiting for the kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ -- to life age-during;
Light » Illustrative of » Saints
that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, unblemished in the midst of a generation crooked and perverse, among whom ye do appear as luminaries in the world,
for ye were once darkness, and now light in the Lord; as children of light walk ye,
'And the lord commended the unrighteous steward that he did prudently, because the sons of this age are more prudent than the sons of the light, in respect to their generation.
Lions » Killed by » Saints
who through faith did subdue kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped mouths of lions,
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Saints
to all give ye honour; the brotherhood love ye; God fear ye; the king honour ye.
Every one who is believing that Jesus is the Christ, of God he hath been begotten, and every one who is loving Him who did beget, doth love also him who is begotten of Him:
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Are ever mindful of
For Thy kindness is before mine eyes, And I have walked habitually in Thy truth.
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Are heard according to
My voice hear, according to Thy kindness, Jehovah, according to Thy judgment quicken me.
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Drawn by
From afar Jehovah hath appeared to me, With love age-during I have loved thee, Therefore I have drawn thee with kindness.
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Should expect, in affliction
Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me. By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song is with me, A prayer to the God of my life.
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Quickened after
According to Thy kindness quicken Thou me, And I keep the testimony of Thy mouth!
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Comforted by
Let, I pray Thee, Thy kindness be to comfort me, According to Thy saying to Thy servant.
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Receive mercy through
In overflowing wrath I hid my face for a moment from thee, And in kindness age-during I have loved thee, Said thy Redeemer -- Jehovah!
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Crowned with
Who is redeeming from destruction thy life, Who is crowning thee -- kindness and mercies,
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Preserved by
Thou, O Jehovah, restrainest not Thy mercies from me, Thy kindness and Thy truth do continually keep me.
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Look for mercy through
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David, in the coming in unto him of Nathan the prophet, when he hath gone in unto Bath-Sheba. Favour me, O God, according to Thy kindness, According to the abundance of Thy mercies, Blot out my transgressions.
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Betrothed in
And I have betrothed thee to Me to the age, And betrothed thee to Me in righteousness, And in judgment, and kindness, and mercies,
Lying » Saints » Hate
A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.
Lying » Saints » Pray to be preserved from
Vanity and a lying word put far from me, Poverty or wealth give not to me, Cause me to eat the bread of my portion,
Lying » Saints » Avoid
The remnant of Israel do no perversity, nor speak lies, Nor found in their mouth is a deceitful tongue, For they have delight, and have lain down, And there is none troubling.
And He saith, Only My people they are, Sons -- they lie not, and He is to them for a saviour.
Lying » Saints » Reject those who practice
He dwelleth not in my house who is working deceit, Whoso is speaking lies Is not established before mine eyes.
Lying » Saints » Respect not those who practice
O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.
Martyrdom » Saints » Forewarned of
then they shall deliver you up to tribulation, and shall kill you, and ye shall be hated by all the nations because of my name;
out of the synagogues they will put you; but an hour doth come, that every one who hath killed you, may think to offer service unto God;
'And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child, and children shall rise up against parents, and shall put them to death,
Martyrdom » Saints » Should not fear
'Be not afraid of the things that thou art about to suffer; lo, the devil is about to cast of you to prison, that ye may be tried, and ye shall have tribulation ten days; become thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of the life.
'And be not afraid of those killing the body, and are not able to kill the soul, but fear rather Him who is able both soul and body to destroy in gehenna.
Martyrdom » Saints » Should be prepared for
Then said Jesus to his disciples, 'If any one doth will to come after me, let him disown himself, and take up his cross, and follow me, for whoever may will to save his life, shall lose it, and whoever may lose his life for my sake shall find it,
Martyrdom » Saints » Should resist sin unto
Murder » Saints » Should warn others against
and Reuben saith unto them, 'Shed no blood; cast him into this pit which is in the wilderness, and put not forth a hand upon him,' -- in order to deliver him out of their hand, to bring him back unto his father.
Only, know ye certainly, that if ye are putting me to death, surely innocent blood ye are putting on yourselves, and on this city, and on its inhabitants; for truly hath Jehovah sent me unto you to speak in your ears all these words.'
Murder » Saints » Specially warned against
for let none of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or evil-doer, or as an inspector into other men's matters;
Murder » Saints » Deprecate the guilt of
Deliver me from blood, O God, God of my salvation, My tongue singeth of Thy righteousness.
Nazarites » Illustrative of » Saints
wherefore, come ye forth out of the midst of them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and an unclean thing do not touch, and I -- I will receive you,
religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation -- unspotted to keep himself from the world.
spiritual Peace » Saints » Wish, to each other
Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, to the assembly of Thessalonians in God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
and as many as by this rule do walk -- peace upon them, and kindness, and on the Israel of God!
to the saints in Colossae, and to the faithful brethren in Christ: Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ!
Grace to you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
spiritual Peace » Saints » Have, with God
Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Or -- he doth take hold on My strength, He doth make peace with Me, Peace he doth make with Me.
spiritual Peace » Promised to » Saints
The mountains bear peace to the people, And the heights by righteousness.
Flourish in his days doth the righteous, And abundance of peace till the moon is not.
spiritual Peace » Saints » Die in
spiritual Peace » Saints » Kept by
and the peace of God, that is surpassing all understanding, shall guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
spiritual Peace » Saints » Ruled by
and let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye were called in one body, and become thankful.
spiritual Peace » Saints » Enjoy
spiritual Peace » Saints » Kept in perfect
An imagination supported Thou fortifiest peace -- peace! For in Thee it is confident.
spiritual Peace » Saints » Blessed with
spiritual Peace » Saints » Have in Christ
these things I have spoken to you, that in me ye may have peace, in the world ye shall have tribulation, but take courage -- I have overcome the world.'
spiritual Peace » Saints » Repose in
In peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by
And yet I have been full of power by the Spirit of Jehovah, And of judgment, and of might, To declare to Jacob his transgression, And to Israel his sin.
And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they did choose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,
for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind; therefore thou mayest not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but do thou suffer evil along with the good news according to the power of God,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Strengthened by
that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man,
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by
and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.
Power » Of the holy spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by
And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth us, we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable,
The power of Christ » Saints » Strengthened by
and the Lord stood by me, and did strengthen me, that through me the preaching might be fully assured, and all the nations might hear, and I was freed out of the mouth of a lion,
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
The power of Christ » Saints » Preserved by
for which cause also these things I suffer, but I am not ashamed, for I have known in whom I have believed, and have been persuaded that he is able that which I have committed to him to guard -- to that day.
and the Lord shall free me from every evil work, and shall save me -- to his heavenly kingdom; to whom is the glory to the ages of the ages! Amen.
The power of Christ » Saints » Bodies of, shall be changed by
who shall transform the body of our humiliation to its becoming conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working of his power, even to subject to himself the all things.
The power of Christ » Saints » Succored by
for in that he suffered, himself being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
The power of Christ » Saints » Made willing by
Thy people are free-will gifts in the day of Thy strength, in the honours of holiness, From the womb, from the morning, Thou hast the dew of thy youth.
God, Power of » Saints » Supported in affliction by
in the word of truth, in the power of God, through the armour of the righteousness, on the right and on the left,
therefore thou mayest not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but do thou suffer evil along with the good news according to the power of God,
God, Power of » Saints » Strengthened by
As to the rest, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might;
in all might being made mighty according to the power of His glory, to all endurance and long-suffering with joy.
God, Power of » Saints » Delivered by
Lo, it is; our God whom we are serving, is able to deliver us from a burning fiery furnace; and from thy hand, O king, He doth deliver.
And they are Thy servants, and Thy people, whom Thou hast ransomed by Thy great power, and by Thy strong hand.
God, Power of » Saints » Upheld by
Be not afraid, for with thee I am, Look not around, for I am thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
For the arms of the wicked are shivered, And Jehovah is sustaining the righteous.
God, Power of » Saints » Receive increase of grace by
and God is able all grace to cause to abound to you, that in every thing always all sufficiency having, ye may abound to every good work,
God, Power of » Saints » Have confidence in
And Jehovah is with me, as a terrible mighty one, Therefore my persecutors stumble and prevail not, They have been exceedingly ashamed, For they have not acted wisely, Confusion age-during is not forgotten.
God, Power of » Saints » Long for exhibitions of
A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou art my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters. So in the sanctuary I have seen Thee, To behold Thy strength and Thine honour.
God, Power of » Saints » Kept by, unto salvation
who, in the power of God are being guarded, through faith, unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time,
God, Power of » Saints » Exalted by
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by
And yet I have been full of power by the Spirit of Jehovah, And of judgment, and of might, To declare to Jacob his transgression, And to Israel his sin.
And the thing was pleasing before all the multitude, and they did choose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,
for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind; therefore thou mayest not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but do thou suffer evil along with the good news according to the power of God,
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Strengthened by
that He may give to you, according to the riches of His glory, with might to be strengthened through His Spirit, in regard to the inner man,
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Abound in hope by
and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Helped in prayer by
And, in like manner also, the Spirit doth help our weaknesses; for, what we may pray for, as it behoveth us, we have not known, but the Spirit himself doth make intercession for us with groanings unutterable,
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Upheld by
Praise » Is obligatory upon » Saints
Exult do saints in honour, They sing aloud on their beds.
Sing praise to Jehovah, ye His saints, And give thanks at the remembrance of His holiness,
Prayer, answers to » Saints » Praise God for
Prayer, answers to » Saints » Bless God for
Blessed is God, Who hath not turned aside my prayer, And His loving-kindness, from me!
Prayer, answers to » Saints » Love God for
Prayer, answers to » Saints » Are assured of
and if we have known that He doth hear us, whatever we may ask, we have known that we have the requests that we have requested from Him.
Precious stones » Illustrative of » Saints
And they have been to Me, said Jehovah of Hosts, In the day that I am appointing -- a peculiar treasure, And I have had pity on them, As one hath pity on his son who is serving him.
and if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw --
Pride » Saints » Mourn over, in others
And if ye do not hear it, In secret places doth my soul weep, because of pride, Yea, it weepeth sore, And the tear cometh down mine eyes, For the flock of Jehovah hath been taken captive.
Pride » Saints » Hate, in others
Whoso slandereth in secret his neighbour, Him I cut off, The high of eyes and proud of heart, him I endure not.
Pride » Saints » Give not way to
A Song of the Ascents, by David. Jehovah, my heart hath not been haughty, Nor have mine eyes been high, Nor have I walked in great things, And in things too wonderful for me.
Pride » Saints » Respect not, in others
O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.
priests » Illustrative of » Saints
and ye are a choice race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people acquired, that the excellences ye may shew forth of Him who out of darkness did call you to His wondrous light;
and ye -- ye are to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation: these are the words which thou dost speak unto the sons of Israel.'
The promises of God » Saints » Plead, in prayer
And Jacob saith, 'God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, Jehovah who saith unto me, Turn back to thy land, and to thy kindred, and I do good with thee:
and Thou -- Thou hast said, I certainly do good with thee, and have set thy seed as the sand of the sea, which is not numbered because of the multitude.'
'And now, O Jehovah, the word that Thou hast spoken concerning Thy servant, and concerning his house, let be stedfast unto the age, and do as Thou hast spoken;
And now, Jehovah, Thou art God Himself, and Thou speakest concerning Thy servant this goodness;
The promises of God » Saints » Heirs of
and if ye are of Christ then of Abraham ye are seed, and according to promise -- heirs.
by faith he did sojourn in the land of the promise as a strange country, in tabernacles having dwelt with Isaac and Jacob, fellow-heirs of the same promise,
in which God, more abundantly willing to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, did interpose by an oath,
The promises of God » Saints » Expect the performance of
and happy is she who did believe, for there shall be a completion to the things spoken to her from the Lord.'
and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth dwell;
And Mary said, 'Lo, the maid-servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to thy saying,' and the messenger went away from her.
The promises of God » Saints » Children of
that is, the children of the flesh -- these are not children of God; but the children of the promise are reckoned for seed;
And we, brethren, as Isaac, are children of promise,
The promises of God » Saints » Sometimes, through infirmity, tempted to doubt
And I say: 'My weakness is, The changes of the right hand of the Most High.'
The promises of God » Saints » Have implicit confidence in
By faith also Sarah herself did receive power to conceive seed, and she bare after the time of life, seeing she did judge Him faithful who did promise;
The promises of God » Saints » Stagger not at
and at the promise of God did not stagger in unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, having given glory to God,
Protection » Saints » Acknowledge God as their
Jehovah is my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God is my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.
Protection » Saints » Pray for
Protection » Saints » Praise God for
And rejoice do all trusting in Thee, To the age they sing, and Thou coverest them over, And those loving Thy name exult in Thee.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Shall rise in the likeness of
who shall transform the body of our humiliation to its becoming conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working of his power, even to subject to himself the all things.
and, according as we did bear the image of the earthy, we shall bear also the image of the heavenly.
For, if we have become planted together to the likeness of his death, so also we shall be of the rising again;
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Begotten to a lively hope
Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to the abundance of His kindness did beget us again to a living hope, through the rising again of Jesus Christ out of the dead,
who through him do believe in God, who did raise out of the dead, and glory to him did give, so that your faith and hope may be in God.
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Desire to know the power of
to know him, and the power of his rising again, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Saints » Should keep, in remembrance
Remember Jesus Christ, raised out of the dead, of the seed of David, according to my good news,
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Sometimes depressed by
Reproach hath broken my heart, and I am sick, And I look for a bemoaner, and there is none, And for comforters, and I have found none.
With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, 'Where is thy God?'
Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Return blessings for
and labour, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer;
not giving back evil for evil, or railing for railing, and on the contrary, blessing, having known that to this ye were called, that a blessing ye may inherit;
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure
for for this we both labour and are reproached, because we hope on the living God, who is Saviour of all men -- especially of those believing.
partly both with reproaches and tribulations being made spectacles, and partly having become partners of those so living,
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Pray under
Incline, O Jehovah, Thine ear, and hear; open, O Jehovah, Thine eyes, and see; and hear Thou the words of Sennacherib with which he hath sent him to reproach the living God.
'It may be Jehovah thy God doth hear all the words of the chief of the butlers with which the king of Asshur his lord hath sent him to reproach the living God, and hath decided concerning the words that Jehovah thy God hath heard, and thou hast lifted up prayer for the remnant that is found.'
Reviling and reproaching » The wicked utter, against » Saints
I have heard the reproach of Moab, And the revilings of the sons of Ammon, Wherewith they reproached My people, And magnify themselves against their border.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Trust in God under
He sendeth from the heaven, and saveth me, He reproached -- who is panting after me. Selah. God sendeth forth His kindness and His truth.
And I answer him who is reproaching me a word, For I have trusted in Thy word.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » May take pleasure in
wherefore I am well pleased in infirmities, in damages, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses -- for Christ; for whenever I am infirm, then I am powerful;
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Supported under
wherefore I am well pleased in infirmities, in damages, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses -- for Christ; for whenever I am infirm, then I am powerful;
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should expect
sufficient to the disciple that he may be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord; if the master of the house they did call Beelzeboul, how much more those of his household?
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Should not fear
Hearken unto Me, ye who know righteousness, A people, in whose heart is My law, Fear ye not the reproach of men, And for their reviling be not affrighted,
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for God's sake
For because of Thee I have borne reproach, Shame hath covered my face.
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Endure for Christ's sake
Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you, and shall reproach, and shall cast forth your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake --
The righteous » Saints » Promises to
And her priests I clothe with salvation, And her pious ones do sing aloud.
and the nations were angry, and Thine anger did come, and the time of the dead, to be judged, and to give the reward to Thy servants, to the prophets, and to the saints, and to those fearing Thy name, to the small and to the great, and to destroy those who are destroying the land.'
For Jehovah is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.
have ye not known that the saints shall judge the world? and if by you the world is judged, are ye unworthy of the smaller judgments?
Precious in the eyes of Jehovah is the death for His saints.
The righteous » Saints » Sealed by God
'Do not injure the land, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we may seal the servants of our God upon their foreheads.'
And I saw, and lo, a Lamb having stood upon the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty-four thousands, having the name of his Father written upon their foreheads;
and it was said to them that they may not injure the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but -- the men only who have not the seal of God upon their foreheads,
And He calleth unto the man who is clothed with linen, who hath the scribe's inkhorn at his loins, and Jehovah saith unto him, 'Pass on into the midst of the city, into the midst of Jerusalem, and thou hast made a mark on the foreheads of the men who are sighing and who are groaning for all the abominations that are done in its midst.'
The righteous » Saints » Steps of
And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.
The righteous » Saints » The feet of
How comely on the mountains, Have been the feet of one proclaiming tidings, Sounding peace, proclaiming good tidings, Sounding salvation, Saying to Zion, 'Reigned hath thy God.'
And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.
The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.
The righteous » Saints » Portion of
Consumed hath been my flesh and my heart, The rock of my heart and my portion is God to the age.
My portion is Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.
Jehovah is the portion of my share, and of my cup, Thou -- Thou dost uphold my lot.
I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.'
Righteousness » Saints » Have in Christ
for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.
No weapon formed against thee prospereth, And every tongue rising against thee, In judgment thou condemnest. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, And their righteousness from me, an affirmation of Jehovah!
Only in Jehovah, said hath one, Have I righteousness and strength, Unto Him he cometh in, And ashamed are all those displeased with Him.
Righteousness » Saints » Characterized by
Far be it from Thee to do according to this thing, to put to death the righteous with the wicked; that it hath been -- as the righteous so the wicked -- far be it from Thee; doth the Judge of all the earth not do justice?'
Therefore the wicked rise not in judgment, Nor sinners in the company of the righteous, For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!
Righteousness » Saints » Are servants of
have ye not known that to whom ye present yourselves servants for obedience, servants ye are to him to whom ye obey, whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?
Righteousness » Saints » Should live in
who our sins himself did bear in his body, upon the tree, that to the sins having died, to the righteousness we may live; by whose stripes ye were healed,
teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,
Righteousness » Saints » Have, imputed
and a sign he did receive of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith in the uncircumcision, for his being father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for the righteousness also being reckoned to them,
Righteousness » Saints » Do
Little children, let no one lead you astray; he who is doing the righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous,
if ye know that he is righteous, know ye that every one doing the righteousness, of him hath been begotten.
Righteousness » Saints » Offer the sacrifice of
Then Thou desirest sacrifices of righteousness, Burnt-offering, and whole burnt-offering, Then they offer bullocks on thine altar!
Righteousness » Saints » Put no trust in their own
according to zeal persecuting the assembly! according to righteousness that is in law becoming blameless! But what things were to me gains, these I have counted, because of the Christ, loss; yes, indeed, and I count all things to be loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom of the all things I suffered loss, and do count them to be refuse, that Christ I may gain, and be found in him,
Righteousness » Saints » Should have on the breast-plate of
Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about in truth, and having put on the breastplate of the righteousness,
Righteousness » Saints » Are renewed in
and to put on the new man, which, according to God, was created in righteousness and kindness of the truth.
Righteousness » Saints » Shall receive a crown of
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of the righteousness that the Lord -- the Righteous Judge -- shall give to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those loving his manifestation.
Righteousness » Saints » Wait for the hope of
for we by the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,
Righteousness » Saints » Work, by faith
who through faith did subdue kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped mouths of lions,
Righteousness » Saints » Should seek
Seek Jehovah, all ye humble of the land, Who His judgment have done, Seek ye righteousness, seek humility, It may be ye are hidden in a day of the anger of Jehovah.
Righteousness » Saints » Are covered with the robe of
I greatly rejoice in Jehovah, Joy doth my soul in my God, For He clothed me with garments of salvation, With a robe of righteousness covereth Me, As a bridegroom prepareth ornaments, And as a bride putteth on her jewels.
Righteousness » Saints » Should yield their members servants to
In the manner of men I speak, because of the weakness of your flesh, for even as ye did present your members servants to the uncleanness and to the lawlessness -- to the lawlessness, so now present your members servants to the righteousness -- to sanctification,
Righteousness » Saints » Count their own, as filthy rags
And we are as unclean -- all of us, And as a garment passing away, all our righteous acts; And we fade as a leaf -- all of us. And our iniquities as wind do take us away.
Righteousness » Saints » Hunger and thirst after
Righteousness » Saints » Shall see God's face in
Righteousness » Saints » Pray for the spirit of
A clean heart prepare for me, O God, And a right spirit renew within me.
Righteousness » Saints » Know
Hearken unto Me, ye who know righteousness, A people, in whose heart is My law, Fear ye not the reproach of men, And for their reviling be not affrighted,
Righteousness » Saints » Should yield their members as instruments of
neither present ye your members instruments of unrighteousness to the sin, but present yourselves to God as living out of the dead, and your members instruments of righteousness to God;
Righteousness » Saints » Walk before God in
And Solomon saith, 'Thou hast done with Thy servant David my father great kindness, as he walked before Thee in truth and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with Thee, and Thou dost keep for him this great kindness, and dost give to him a son sitting on his throne, as at this day.
Righteousness » Saints » Follow after
Hearken unto Me, ye pursuing righteousness, Seeking Jehovah, Look attentively unto the rock -- ye have been hewn, And unto the hole of the pit -- ye have been digged.
Righteousness » Saints » Are led in the paths of
Righteousness » Saints » Receive, from God
He beareth away a blessing from Jehovah, Righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Righteousness » Saints » Should serve God in
To serve Him, in holiness and righteousness Before Him, all the days of our life.
Righteousness » Saints » Put on
Righteousness I have put on, and it clotheth me, As a robe and a diadem my justice.
Righteousness imputed » Saints » Have, on believing
and a sign he did receive of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith in the uncircumcision, for his being father of all those believing through uncircumcision, for the righteousness also being reckoned to them,
and to him who is not working, and is believing upon Him who is declaring righteous the impious, his faith is reckoned -- to righteousness:
but also on ours, to whom it is about to be reckoned -- to us believing on Him who did raise up Jesus our Lord out of the dead,
Righteousness imputed » Saints » Desire to be found in
not having my righteousness, which is of law, but that which is through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,
Righteousness imputed » Saints » Glory in having
Only in Jehovah, said hath one, Have I righteousness and strength, Unto Him he cometh in, And ashamed are all those displeased with Him. In Jehovah are all the seed of Israel justified, And they boast themselves.'
Righteousness imputed » Saints » Clothed with the robe of righteousness
I greatly rejoice in Jehovah, Joy doth my soul in my God, For He clothed me with garments of salvation, With a robe of righteousness covereth Me, As a bridegroom prepareth ornaments, And as a bride putteth on her jewels.
Righteousness imputed » Saints » Exalted in righteousness
In Thy name they rejoice all the day, And in Thy righteousness they are exalted,
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Talk of
My tongue also all the day uttereth Thy righteousness, Because ashamed -- because confounded, Have been those seeking my evil!
My mouth recounteth Thy righteousness, All the day Thy salvation, For I have not known the numbers.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Magnify
The memorial of the abundance of Thy goodness they send forth. And Thy righteousness they sing.
I thank Jehovah, According to His righteousness, And praise the name of Jehovah Most High!
Deliver me from blood, O God, God of my salvation, My tongue singeth of Thy righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Acknowledge, though the wicked prosper
Righteous art Thou, O Jehovah, When I plead towards thee, Only, judgments do I speak with Thee, Wherefore did the way of the wicked prosper? At rest have been all treacherous dealers.
Lo, these are the wicked and easy ones of the age, They have increased strength. Only -- a vain thing! I have purified my heart, And I wash in innocency my hands, And I am plagued all the day, And my reproof is every morning. read more.
If I have said, 'I recount thus,' Lo, a generation of Thy sons I have deceived. And I think to know this, Perverseness it is in mine eyes, Till I come in to the sanctuaries of God, I attend to their latter end.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Plead, in prayer
For Thy name's sake O Jehovah, Thou dost quicken me, In Thy righteousness, Thou bringest out from distress my soul,
O Lord, according to all Thy righteous acts, let turn back, I pray Thee, Thine anger and Thy fury from Thy city Jerusalem, Thy holy mount, for by our sins, and by the iniquities of our fathers, Jerusalem and Thy people are for a reproach to all our neighbours;
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Ascribe, to him
To Thee, O Lord, is the righteousness, and to us the shame of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, in all the lands whither Thou hast driven them, in their trespass that they have trespassed against Thee.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Recognize, in the fulfilment of his promises
and didst find his heart stedfast before Thee, so as to make with him the covenant, to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give it to his seed. 'And Thou dost establish Thy words, for Thou art righteous,
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Upheld by
Be not afraid, for with thee I am, Look not around, for I am thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Declare to others
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Do not conceal
Thy righteousness I have not concealed In the midst of my heart, Thy faithfulness and Thy salvation I have told, I have not hidden Thy kindness and Thy truth, To the great assembly.
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Mention, only
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Acknowledge, in his dealings
O Jehovah, God of Israel, righteous art Thou, for we have been left an escape, as it is this day; lo, we are before Thee in our guilt, for there is none to stand before Thee concerning this.'
God, Righteousness Of » Saints » Confident of beholding
The indignation of Jehovah I do bear, For I have sinned against Him, Till that He doth plead my cause, And hath executed my judgment, He doth bring me forth to the light, I look on His righteousness.
The sabbath » Saints » Testify against those who desecrate
In those days I have seen in Judah those treading wine-vats on sabbath, and bringing in the sheaves, and lading on the asses, and also, wine, grapes, and figs, and every burden, yea, they are bringing in to Jerusalem on the sabbath-day, and I testify in the day of their selling provision.
And they lodge -- the merchants and sellers of all ware -- at the outside of Jerusalem, once or twice, and I testify against them, and say unto them, 'Wherefore are ye lodging over-against the wall? if ye repeat it, a hand I put forth upon you;' from that time they have not come in on the sabbath.
The sabbath » Saints » Rejoice in
If thou dost turn from the sabbath thy foot, Doing thine own pleasure on My holy day, And hast cried to the sabbath, 'A delight,' To the holy of Jehovah, 'Honoured,' And hast honoured it, without doing thine own ways, Without finding thine own pleasure, And speaking a word.
The sabbath » Saints » Observe
And I say to the Levites, that they be cleansed, and, coming in, keeping the gates, to sanctify the sabbath-day. Also, this, remember for me, O my God, and have pity on me, according to the abundance of Thy kindness.
The sabbath » Saints » Honor God in observing
If thou dost turn from the sabbath thy foot, Doing thine own pleasure on My holy day, And hast cried to the sabbath, 'A delight,' To the holy of Jehovah, 'Honoured,' And hast honoured it, without doing thine own ways, Without finding thine own pleasure, And speaking a word.
Saints » Death of » Glorified
who shall transform the body of our humiliation to its becoming conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working of his power, even to subject to himself the all things.
Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the reign of their Father. He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.
and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.
After these things I saw, and lo, a great multitude, which to number no one was able, out of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands,
And lo, two men were speaking together with him, who were Moses and Elijah, who having appeared in glory, spake of his outgoing that he was about to fulfil in Jerusalem,
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Security of
A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah are as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.
When thou passest into waters, I am with thee, And into floods, they do not overflow thee, When thou goest into fire, thou art not burnt, And a flame doth not burn against thee.
so that we do boldly say, 'The Lord is to me a helper, and I will not fear what man shall do to me.'
Of an evil report he is not afraid, Prepared is His heart, confident in Jehovah.
Saints » Carnal » When obedient were invincible
and He hath given their kings into thy hand, and thou hast destroyed their name from under the heavens; no man doth station himself in thy presence till thou hast destroyed them.
no man doth station himself in your presence; your dread and your fear doth Jehovah your God put on the face of all the land on which ye tread, as He hath spoken to you.
Jehovah giveth thine enemies, who are rising up against thee -- smitten before thy face; in one way they come out unto thee, and in seven ways they flee before thee.
'No man doth station himself before thee all days of thy life; as I have been with Moses, I am with thee, I do not fail thee, nor forsake thee;
And Jehovah saith unto Joshua, 'Be not afraid of them, for into thy hand I have given them, there doth not stand a man of them in thy presence.'
Saints » Death of » They cannot be moved
A Song of the Ascents. Those trusting in Jehovah are as Mount Zion, It is not moved -- to the age it abideth.
Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.
His silver he hath not given in usury, And a bribe against the innocent Hath not taken; Whoso is doing these is not moved to the age!
I did place Jehovah before me continually, Because -- at my right hand I am not moved.
Saints » Death of » Despised
And Sanballat the Horonite heareth, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, and they mock at us, and despise us, and say, 'What is this thing that ye are doing? against the king are ye rebelling?'
and saith before his brethren and the force of Samaria, yea, he saith, 'What are the weak Jews doing? are they left to themselves? do they sacrifice? do they complete in a day? do they revive the stones out of the heaps of the rubbish? -- and they burnt!'
and it hath come to pass, the ark of Jehovah hath come in to the city of David, and Michal daughter of Saul, hath looked through the window, and seeth king David moving and dancing before Jehovah, and despiseth him in her heart.
A laughter to his friend I am: 'He calleth to God, and He answereth him,' A laughter is the perfect righteous one.
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Promises to
And her priests I clothe with salvation, And her pious ones do sing aloud.
and the nations were angry, and Thine anger did come, and the time of the dead, to be judged, and to give the reward to Thy servants, to the prophets, and to the saints, and to those fearing Thy name, to the small and to the great, and to destroy those who are destroying the land.'
For Jehovah is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.
have ye not known that the saints shall judge the world? and if by you the world is judged, are ye unworthy of the smaller judgments?
Precious in the eyes of Jehovah is the death for His saints.
Saints » Death of » Fellowship of
And it came to pass in their conversing and reasoning together, that Jesus himself, having come nigh, was going on with them,
and if in the light we may walk, as He is in the light -- we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son doth cleanse us from every sin;
Then have those fearing Jehovah spoken one to another, And Jehovah doth attend and hear, And written is a book of memorial before Him Of those fearing Jehovah, And of those esteeming His name.
and they were continuing stedfastly in the teaching of the apostles, and the fellowship, and the breaking of the bread, and the prayers.
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Sealed by God
'Do not injure the land, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we may seal the servants of our God upon their foreheads.'
And I saw, and lo, a Lamb having stood upon the mount Sion, and with him an hundred forty-four thousands, having the name of his Father written upon their foreheads;
and it was said to them that they may not injure the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but -- the men only who have not the seal of God upon their foreheads,
And He calleth unto the man who is clothed with linen, who hath the scribe's inkhorn at his loins, and Jehovah saith unto him, 'Pass on into the midst of the city, into the midst of Jerusalem, and thou hast made a mark on the foreheads of the men who are sighing and who are groaning for all the abominations that are done in its midst.'
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Steps of
And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.
Saints » Death of » Hated
then they shall deliver you up to tribulation, and shall kill you, and ye shall be hated by all the nations because of my name;
if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.
Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you, and shall reproach, and shall cast forth your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake --
I have given to them Thy word, and the world did hate them, because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world;
Hear a word of Jehovah, Ye who are trembling unto His word, Said have your brethren who are hating you, Who are driving you out, for My name's sake: 'Honoured is Jehovah, and we look on your joy,' But they are ashamed.
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Remembered
And God remembereth Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle which are with him in the ark, and God causeth a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters subside,
'And when ye go into battle in your land against the adversary who is distressing you, then ye have shouted with the trumpets, and ye have been remembered before Jehovah your God, and ye have been saved from your enemies.
He hath remembered His kindness, And His faithfulness to the house of Israel, All ends of earth have seen the salvation of our God.
And Zion saith, 'Jehovah hath forsaken me, And my Lord hath forgotten me.' Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one -- the son of her womb? Yea, these forget -- but I -- I forget not thee. Lo, on the palms of the hand I have graven thee, Thy walls are before Me continually.
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Scattered
and I say to you, that many from east and west shall come and recline (at meat) with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the reign of the heavens,
and not for the nation only, but that also the children of God, who have been scattered abroad, he may gather together into one.
and then he shall send his messengers, and gather together his chosen from the four winds, from the end of the earth unto the end of heaven.
then saith Jesus to them, 'All ye shall be stumbled at me this night; for it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad;
James, of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ a servant, to the Twelve Tribes who are in the dispersion: Hail!
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Portion of
Consumed hath been my flesh and my heart, The rock of my heart and my portion is God to the age.
My portion is Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.
Jehovah is the portion of my share, and of my cup, Thou -- Thou dost uphold my lot.
I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.'
Saints » Death of » The feet of
How comely on the mountains, Have been the feet of one proclaiming tidings, Sounding peace, proclaiming good tidings, Sounding salvation, Saying to Zion, 'Reigned hath thy God.'
And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.
The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.
Saints » The lord coming with his saints
And prophesy also to these did the seventh from Adam -- Enoch -- saying, 'Lo, the Lord did come in His saintly myriads,
And this is the blessing with which Moses the man of God blessed the sons of Israel before his death, and he saith: -- 'Jehovah from Sinai hath come, And hath risen from Seir for them; He hath shone from mount Paran, And hath come with myriads of holy ones; At His right hand are springs for them.
Lo, a day hath come to Jehovah, And divided hath been thy spoil in thy midst. And I have gathered all the nations unto Jerusalem to battle, And captured hath been the city, And spoiled have been the houses, And the women are lain with, Gone forth hath half the city in a removal, And the remnant of the people are not cut off from the city. And gone forth hath Jehovah, And He hath fought against those nations, As in the day of His fighting in a day of conflict. read more.
And stood have His feet, in that day, On the mount of Olives, That is before Jerusalem eastward, And cleft hath been the mount of Olives at its midst, To the east, and to the west, a very great valley, And removed hath the half of the mount towards the north. And its half towards the south. And ye have fled to the valley of My mountains, For join doth the valley of the mountains to Azal, And ye have fled as ye fled before the shaking, In the days of Uzziah king of Judah, And come in hath Jehovah my God, All holy ones are with Thee.
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Pillars, as
He who is overcoming -- I will make him a pillar in the sanctuary of my God, and without he may not go any more, and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, that doth come down out of the heaven from my God -- also my new name.
And I, lo, I have given thee this day for a fenced city, and for an iron pillar, and for brazen walls over all the land, to the kings of Judah, to its heads, to its priests, and to the people of the land;
and having known the grace that was given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who were esteemed to be pillars, a right hand of fellowship they did give to me, and to Barnabas, that we to the nations, and they to the circumcision may go,
Saints » Jesus Christ being glorified in his saints
and to you who are troubled -- rest with us in the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven, with messengers of his power, in flaming fire, giving vengeance to those not knowing God, and to those not obeying the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ; who shall suffer justice -- destruction age-during -- from the face of the Lord, and from the glory of his strength, read more.
when He may come to be glorified in his saints, and to be wondered at in all those believing -- because our testimony was believed among you -- in that day;
Saints » The lord gathering his saints
A Psalm of Asaph. The God of gods -- Jehovah -- hath spoken, And He calleth to the earth From the rising of the sun unto its going in. From Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shone. Our God cometh, and is not silent, Fire before Him doth devour, And round about him it hath been very tempestuous. read more.
He doth call unto the heavens from above, And unto the earth, to judge His people. Gather ye to Me My saints, Making covenant with Me over a sacrifice. And the heavens declare His righteousness, For God Himself is judge. Selah.
Saints » Steps
And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.
Saints » Portion
Consumed hath been my flesh and my heart, The rock of my heart and my portion is God to the age.
My portion is Jehovah, hath my soul said, Therefore I hope for Him.
Jehovah is the portion of my share, and of my cup, Thou -- Thou dost uphold my lot.
I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, 'Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.'
Saints » Feet
How comely on the mountains, Have been the feet of one proclaiming tidings, Sounding peace, proclaiming good tidings, Sounding salvation, Saying to Zion, 'Reigned hath thy God.'
And He doth cause me to come up From a pit of desolation -- from mire of mud, And He raiseth up on a rock my feet, He is establishing my steps.
The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.
Salvation » Saints » Pray to be visited with
Remember me, O Jehovah, With the favour of Thy people, Look after me in Thy salvation.
Waw. And meet me doth Thy kindness, O Jehovah, Thy salvation according to Thy saying.
Salvation » Saints » Chosen to
who did save us, and did call with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, that was given to us in Christ Jesus, before the times of the ages,
And we -- we ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved by the Lord, that God did choose you from the beginning to salvation, in sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth,
Salvation » Saints » Rejoice in
And one hath said in that day, 'Lo, this is our God, We waited for Him, and He saveth us, This is Jehovah, we have waited for Him, We joy and rejoice in His salvation.'
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Jehovah, in Thy strength is the king joyful, In Thy salvation how greatly he rejoiceth.
So that I recount all Thy praise, In the gates of the daughter of Zion. I rejoice on Thy salvation.
Salvation » Saints » Glory in
And for me, let it not be -- to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which to me the world hath been crucified, and I to the world;
that, according as it hath been written, 'He who is glorying -- in the Lord let him glory.'
Salvation » Saints » Wait for
Salvation » Saints » Hope for
for in hope we were saved, and hope beheld is not hope; for what any one doth behold, why also doth he hope for it?
Salvation » Saints » Praise God for
Salvation » Saints » Long for
Salvation » Saints » Welcome the tidings of
How comely on the mountains, Have been the feet of one proclaiming tidings, Sounding peace, proclaiming good tidings, Sounding salvation, Saying to Zion, 'Reigned hath thy God.'
and how shall they preach, if they may not be sent? according as it hath been written, 'How beautiful the feet of those proclaiming good tidings of peace, of those proclaiming good tidings of the good things!'
Salvation » Saints » Declare
Thy righteousness I have not concealed In the midst of my heart, Thy faithfulness and Thy salvation I have told, I have not hidden Thy kindness and Thy truth, To the great assembly.
My mouth recounteth Thy righteousness, All the day Thy salvation, For I have not known the numbers.
Salvation » Saints » Ascribe, to God
Lo, God is my salvation, I trust, and fear not, For my strength and song is Jah Jehovah, And He is to me for salvation.
Cause me to tread in Thy truth, and teach me, For Thou art the God of my salvation, Near Thee I have waited all the day.
Salvation » Saints » Have a token of, in their patient suffering for Christ
and not terrified in anything by those opposing, which to them indeed is a token of destruction, and to you of salvation, and that from God; because to you it was granted, on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also on behalf of him to suffer;
Salvation » Saints » Appointed to obtain
because God did not appoint us to anger, but to the acquiring of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Salvation » Saints » Evidence, by works
and we are persuaded, concerning you, beloved, the things that are better, and accompanying salvation, though even thus we speak, for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;
Salvation » Saints » Earnestly look for
Mine eyes have been consumed for Thy salvation. And for the saying of Thy righteousness.
Salvation » Saints » Commemorate, with thanks
Salvation » Saints » Daily approach nearer to
And this, knowing the time, that for us, the hour already is to be aroused out of sleep, for now nearer is our salvation than when we did believe;
Salvation » Saints » Clothed with
I greatly rejoice in Jehovah, Joy doth my soul in my God, For He clothed me with garments of salvation, With a robe of righteousness covereth Me, As a bridegroom prepareth ornaments, And as a bride putteth on her jewels.
Salvation » Saints » Are heirs of
are they not all spirits of service -- for ministration being sent forth because of those about to inherit salvation?
Salvation » Saints » Receive, as the end of their faith
Salvation » Saints » Kept by the power of God unto
who, in the power of God are being guarded, through faith, unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time,
Salvation » Saints » Pray for a joyful sense of
Salvation » Saints » Beautified with
Salvation » Saints » Love
All seeking Thee rejoice and are glad in Thee, Those loving Thy salvation say continually, 'Jehovah is magnified.'
Salvation » Saints » Pray for assurance of
And draw out spear and lance, To meet my pursuers. Say to my soul, 'Thy salvation I am.'
Salvation » Saints » Have, through grace
but, through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe to be saved, even as also they.'
Salvation » Saints » Satisfied by
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » Saints
Greatly hath our soul been filled With the scorning of the easy ones, With the contempt of the arrogant!
I have been a derision to all my people, Their song all the day.
Their sitting down, and their rising up, Behold attentively, I am their song.
The scriptures » Saints » Plead the promises of, in prayer
Let, I pray Thee, Thy kindness be to comfort me, According to Thy saying to Thy servant.
Daleth. Cleaved to the dust hath my soul, Quicken me according to Thy word.
Waw. And meet me doth Thy kindness, O Jehovah, Thy salvation according to Thy saying.
Taw. My loud cry cometh near before Thee, O Jehovah; According to Thy word cause me to understand.
The scriptures » Saints » Love exceedingly
Kept hath my soul Thy testimonies, And I do love them exceedingly.
Samech. Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.
See, for thy precepts I have loved, Jehovah, According to Thy kindness quicken me.
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be taught
He. Show me, O Jehovah, the way of Thy statutes, And I keep it -- to the end.
Blessed art Thou, O Jehovah, teach me Thy statutes. With my lips I have recounted All the judgments of Thy mouth.
The scriptures » Saints » Hope in
The scriptures » Saints » Meditate in
But -- in the law of Jehovah is his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:
Mine eyes have gone before the watches, To meditate in Thy saying.
The scriptures » Saints » Obey
and he answering said unto them, 'My mother and my brethren! they are those who the word of God are hearing, and doing.'
I did manifest Thy name to the men whom Thou hast given to me out of the world; Thine they were, and to me Thou hast given them, and Thy word they have kept;
The scriptures » Saints » Rejoice in
Thy words have been found, and I eat them, And Thy word is to me for a joy, And for the rejoicing of my heart, For Thy name is called on me, O Jehovah, God of Hosts.
The scriptures » Saints » Stand in awe of
And all these My hand hath made, And all these things are, An affirmation of Jehovah! And unto this one I look attentively, Unto the humble and bruised in spirit, And who is trembling at My word.
Shin. Princes have pursued me without cause, And because of Thy words was my heart afraid.
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be conformed to
The scriptures » Saints » Grieve when men disobey
I have seen treacherous ones, And grieve myself, Because Thy saying they have not kept.
The scriptures » Saints » Esteem, as a light
Nun. A lamp to my foot is Thy word, And a light to my path.
The scriptures » Saints » Regard, as sweet
The scriptures » Saints » Speak of
My tongue doth sing of Thy saying, For all Thy commands are righteous.
The scriptures » Saints » Hide, in their hearts
The scriptures » Saints » Keep, in remembrance
The scriptures » Saints » Long after
The scriptures » Saints » Trust in
And I answer him who is reproaching me a word, For I have trusted in Thy word.
The scriptures » Saints » Esteem, above all things
The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.
The scriptures » Saints » Delight in
But -- in the law of Jehovah is his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Should watch for
watch ye, then, in every season, praying that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man.'
watch ye, therefore, for ye have not known when the lord of the house doth come, at even, or at midnight, or at cock-crowing, or at the morning; lest, having come suddenly, he may find you sleeping; and what I say to you, I say to all, Watch.'
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Wait for
and to wait for His Son from the heavens, whom He did raise out of the dead -- Jesus, who is rescuing us from the anger that is coming.
so that ye are not behind in any gift, waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ,
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Should be patient unto
Be patient, then, brethren, till the presence of the Lord; lo, the husbandman doth expect the precious fruit of the earth, being patient for it, till he may receive rain -- early and latter; be patient, ye also; establish your hearts, because the presence of the Lord hath drawn nigh;
and the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God, and to the endurance of the Christ.
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Look for
waiting for the blessed hope and manifestation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ,
For our citizenship is in the heavens, whence also a Saviour we await -- the Lord Jesus Christ --
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Should be ready for
and ye, then, become ye ready, because at the hour ye think not, the Son of Man doth come.'
because of this also ye, become ye ready, because in what hour ye do not think, the Son of Man doth come.
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Pray for
he saith -- who is testifying these things -- 'Yes, I come quickly!' Amen! Yes, be coming, Lord Jesus!
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Love
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of the righteousness that the Lord -- the Righteous Judge -- shall give to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those loving his manifestation.
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Haste unto
waiting for and hasting to the presence of the day of God, by which the heavens, being on fire, shall be dissolved, and the elements with burning heat shall melt;
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Assured of
That -- I have known my Redeemer, The Living and the Last, For the dust he doth rise. And after my skin hath compassed this body, Then from my flesh I see God:
Seeking God » Saints » Earnest in
-- Pray, let me rise, and go round the city, In the streets and in the broad places, I seek him whom my soul hath loved! -- I sought him, and I found him not.
But a little I passed on from them, Till I found him whom my soul hath loved! I seized him, and let him not go, Till I brought him in unto the house of my mother -- And the chamber of her that conceived me.
Seeking God » Saints » Engage in, with the whole heart
With all my heart I have sought Thee, Let me not err from Thy commands.
and they enter into a covenant to seek Jehovah, God of their fathers, with all their heart, and with all their soul,
Seeking God » Saints » Early in
With my soul I desired Thee in the night, Also, with my spirit within me I seek Thee earnestly, For when Thy judgments are on the earth, The inhabitants of the world have learned righteousness.
A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou art my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters.
Seeking God » Saints » Prepare their hearts for
who hath prepared his heart to seek God -- Jehovah, God of his fathers -- yet not according to the cleansing of the sanctuary;'
Seeking God » Saints » Set their hearts to
and after them, out of all the tribes of Israel, those giving their heart to seek Jehovah, God of Israel, have come in to Jerusalem to sacrifice to Jehovah, God of their father.
Seeking God » Saints » Specially exhorted to
Seek Jehovah, all ye humble of the land, Who His judgment have done, Seek ye righteousness, seek humility, It may be ye are hidden in a day of the anger of Jehovah.
Seeking God » Saints » Purpose, in heart
Seeking God » Saints » Characterized by
This is a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.
Seeking God » Saints » Desirous of
Yet I -- I inquire for God, And for God I give my word,
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God
My sojourning hath departed, And been removed from me as a shepherd's tent, I have drawn together, as a weaver, my life, By weakness it cutteth me off, From day unto night Thou dost end me.
To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. In Thee, O Jehovah, I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed to the age, In Thy righteousness deliver me. Incline unto me Thine ear hastily, deliver me, Be to me for a strong rock, For a house of bulwarks to save me. For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me. read more.
Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou art my strength. Into Thy hand I commit my spirit, Thou hast redeemed me, Jehovah God of truth. I have hated the observers of lying vanities, And I toward Jehovah have been confident. I rejoice, and am glad in Thy kindness, In that Thou hast seen mine affliction, Thou hast known in adversities my soul. And Thou hast not shut me up, Into the hand of an enemy, Thou hast caused my feet to stand in a broad place.
-- What do I say? seeing He said to me, And He Himself hath wrought, I go softly all my years for the bitterness of my soul.
Sickness » Saints » Praise God for recovery from
By David. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah, And all my inward parts -- His Holy Name. Bless, O my soul, Jehovah, And forget not all His benefits, Who is forgiving all thine iniquities, Who is healing all thy diseases,
and one of them having seen that he was healed did turn back, with a loud voice glorifying God,
Sickness » Saints » Thank God publicly for recovery from
and springing up, he stood, and was walking, and did enter with them into the temple, walking and springing, and praising God;
Like myself to-day -- a father to sons Doth make known of Thy faithfulness, O Jehovah -- to save me: And my songs we sing all days of our lives In the house of Jehovah.'
Sickness » Saints » Pray for recovery from
And Hezekiah turneth round his face unto the wall, and prayeth unto Jehovah, and saith, 'I pray thee, O Jehovah, remember, I pray Thee, how I have walked habitually before Thee in truth, and with a perfect heart, and that which is good in thine eyes I have done;' and Hezekiah weepeth -- a great weeping.
Sickness » Saints » Visit those in
naked, and ye put around me; I was infirm, and ye looked after me; in prison I was, and ye came unto me.
Sickness » Saints » Ascribe recovery from, to God
Like myself to-day -- a father to sons Doth make known of Thy faithfulness, O Jehovah -- to save me: And my songs we sing all days of our lives In the house of Jehovah.'
Sickness » Saints » Mourn under, with prayer
As a crane -- a swallow -- so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression is on me, be my surety.
Sickness » Saints » Feel for others in
And I -- in their sickness my clothing is sackcloth, I have humbled with fastings my soul, And my prayer unto my bosom returneth.
Sickness » Saints » Are resigned under
And he saith unto her, 'As one of the foolish women speaketh, thou speakest; yea, the good we receive from God, and the evil we do not receive.' In all this Job hath not sinned with his lips.
Sin » Saints » Dead to
who our sins himself did bear in his body, upon the tree, that to the sins having died, to the righteousness we may live; by whose stripes ye were healed,
so also ye, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to the sin, and living to God in Jesus Christ our Lord.
let it not be! we who died to the sin -- how shall we still live in it?
Sin » Saints » Have yet the remains of, in them
and I behold another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of the sin that is in my members.
Sin » Saints » Abhor themselves on account of
And ye have remembered there your ways, And all your doings, In which ye have been defiled, And ye have been loathsome in your own faces, For all your evils that ye have done.
Sin » Saints » Cannot live in
We have known that every one who hath been begotten of God doth not sin, but he who was begotten of God doth keep himself, and the evil one doth not touch him;
every one who hath been begotten of God, sin he doth not, because his seed in him doth remain, and he is not able to sin, because of God he hath been begotten.
Sin » Saints » Profess to have ceased from
Christ, then, having suffered for us in the flesh, ye also with the same mind arm yourselves, because he who did suffer in the flesh hath done with sin,
Sin » Saints » Ashamed of having committed
what fruit, therefore, were ye having then, in the things of which ye are now ashamed? for the end of those is death.
Sin » Saints » Made free from
Sin » Saints » Resolve against
Besides that which I see, shew Thou me, If iniquity I have done -- I do not add?'
Slander » Saints » Should lay aside
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil-speaking, be put away from you, with all malice,
Having put aside, then, all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,
Slander » Saints » Should give no occasion for
having a good conscience, that in that in which they speak against you as evil-doers, they may be ashamed who are traducing your good behaviour in Christ;
having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.
Slander » Saints » Should keep their tongue from
for 'he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips -- not to speak guile;
Slander » Saints » Characterized as avoiding
A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who doth sojourn in Thy tent? Who doth dwell in Thy holy hill?
He hath not slandered by his tongue, He hath not done to his friend evil; And reproach he hath not lifted up Against his neighbour.
Slander » Saints » Should return good for
being spoken evil of, we entreat; as filth of the world we did become -- of all things an offscouring -- till now.
Slander » Saints » Blessed in enduring
Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake --
Slander » Saints » Should be warned against
Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready, of no one to speak evil, not to be quarrelsome -- gentle, showing all meekness to all men,
Thanksgiving » Saints » Exhorted to
and let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also ye were called in one body, and become thankful.
Give ye thanks to Jehovah -- call ye in His name, Make known among the peoples His acts.
Thanksgiving » Saints » Resolved to offer
Therefore I confess Thee among nations, O Jehovah, And to Thy name I sing praise,
So that honour doth praise Thee, and is not silent, O Jehovah, my God, to the age I thank Thee!
Thanksgiving » Saints » Abound in the faith with
being rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye were taught -- abounding in it in thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving » Saints » Offer sacrifices of
Thanksgiving » Saints » Should enter God's gate with
Enter ye His gates with thanksgiving, His courts with praise, Give ye thanks to Him, bless ye His Name.
Thanksgiving » Saints » Habitually offer
And Daniel, when he hath known that the writing is signed, hath gone up to his house, and the window being opened for him, in his upper chamber, over-against Jerusalem, three times in a day he is kneeling on his knees, and praying, and confessing before his God, because that he was doing it before this.
Thanksgiving » Saints » Magnify God by
Thanksgiving » Saints » Come before God with
The Devil » Saints » Tempted by
And there standeth up an adversary against Israel, and persuadeth David to number Israel,
because of this also, I, no longer forbearing, did send to know your faith, lest he who is tempting did tempt you, and in vain might be our labour.
The Devil » Saints » Overcome
I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him who is from the beginning; I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the evil. I write to you, little youths, because ye have known the Father:
And I heard a great voice saying in the heaven, 'Now did come the salvation, and the power, and the reign, of our God, and the authority of His Christ, because cast down was the accuser of our brethren, who is accusing them before our God day and night; and they did overcome him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their life -- unto death;
The Devil » Saints » Should resist
be subject, then, to God; stand up against the devil, and he will flee from you;
whom resist, stedfast in the faith, having known the same sufferings to your brotherhood in the world to be accomplished.
The Devil » Saints » Afflicted by, only as God permits
And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, all that he hath is in thy hand, only unto him put not forth thy hand.' And the Adversary goeth out from the presence of Jehovah.
And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and saith, 'A skin for a skin, and all that a man hath he doth give for his life. Yet, put forth, I pray Thee, Thy hand, and strike unto his bone and unto his flesh -- if not: unto Thy face he doth bless Thee!' And Jehovah saith unto the Adversary, 'Lo, he is in thy hand; only his life take care of.' read more.
And the Adversary goeth forth from the presence of Jehovah, and smiteth Job with a sore ulcer from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
The Devil » Saints » Should be watchful against
that we may not be over-reached by the Adversary, for of his devices we are not ignorant.
The Devil » Saints » Should be armed against
put on the whole armour of God, for your being able to stand against the wiles of the devil, because we have not the wrestling with blood and flesh, but with the principalities, with the authorities, with the world-rulers of the darkness of this age, with the spiritual things of the evil in the heavenly places; because of this take ye up the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the day of the evil, and all things having done -- to stand. read more.
Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about in truth, and having put on the breastplate of the righteousness, and having the feet shod in the preparation of the good-news of the peace; above all, having taken up the shield of the faith, in which ye shall be able all the fiery darts of the evil one to quench,
The Devil » Saints » Shall finally triumph over
and the God of the peace shall bruise the Adversary under your feet quickly; the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen!
The Devil » Saints » Sifted by
And the Lord said, 'Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,
The favor of God » Saints » Obtain
The good bringeth forth favour from Jehovah, And the man of wicked devices He condemneth.
The favor of God » Saints » Exalted in
The favor of God » Saints » Sometimes tempted to doubt
The favor of God » Saints » Victorious through
For, not by their sword Possessed they the land, And their arm gave not salvation to them, But Thy right hand, and Thine arm, And the light of Thy countenance, Because Thou hadst accepted them.
The favor of God » Saints » Encompassed by
The favor of God » Saints » Strengthened by
O Jehovah, in Thy good pleasure, Thou hast caused strength to remain for my mountain,' Thou hast hidden Thy face -- I have been troubled.
The favor of God » Saints » Preserved through
Life and kindness Thou hast done with me. And Thy inspection hath preserved my spirit.
Theft » Saints » Warned against
for let none of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or evil-doer, or as an inspector into other men's matters;
whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in love
My beloved is mine, and I am his, Who is delighting among the lilies,
Union with Christ » Saints » Exhorted to maintain
who, having come, and having seen the grace of God, was glad, and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to cleave to the Lord,
remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me.
being rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith, as ye were taught -- abounding in it in thanksgiving.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in mind
For, let this mind be in you that is also in Christ Jesus,
for who did know the mind of the Lord that he shall instruct Him? and we -- we have the mind of Christ.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in sufferings
if we do endure together -- we shall also reign together; if we deny him, he also shall deny us;
to know him, and the power of his rising again, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,
Union with Christ » Saints » Identified with Christ by
And the king answering, shall say to them, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of these my brethren -- the least -- to me ye did it.
Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of these, the least, ye did it not to me.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in his death
with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh -- in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;
are ye ignorant that we, as many as were baptized to Christ Jesus, to his death were baptized? we were buried together, then, with him through the baptism to the death, that even as Christ was raised up out of the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we in newness of life might walk. For, if we have become planted together to the likeness of his death, so also we shall be of the rising again; read more.
this knowing, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of the sin may be made useless, for our no longer serving the sin; for he who hath died hath been set free from the sin. And if we died with Christ, we believe that we also shall live with him,
Union with Christ » Saints » Enjoy, in the lord's supper
The cup of the blessing that we bless -- is it not the fellowship of the blood of the Christ? the bread that we break -- is it not the fellowship of the body of the Christ? because one bread, one body, are we the many -- for we all of the one bread do partake.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in spirit
Union with Christ » Saints » Are complete through
and ye are in him made full, who is the head of all principality and authority,
Union with Christ » Saints » Have assurance of
Vanity » Saints » Pray to be kept from
Remove mine eyes from seeing vanity, In Thy way quicken Thou me.
Vanity and a lying word put far from me, Poverty or wealth give not to me, Cause me to eat the bread of my portion,
Vanity » Saints » Hate the thoughts of
Samech. Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.
Vanity » Saints » Avoid those given to
I have not sat with vain men, And with dissemblers I enter not.
Vanity » Saints » Avoid
The clean of hands, and pure of heart, Who hath not lifted up to vanity his soul, Nor hath sworn to deceit.
Warfare of saints » Saints » Encouraged in
I -- I am He -- your comforter, Who art thou -- and thou art afraid of man? he dieth! And of the son of man -- grass he is made!
Thou dost not rejoice over me, O mine enemy, When I have fallen, I have risen, When I sit in darkness Jehovah is a light to me.
Ye -- of God ye are, little children, and ye have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you, than he who is in the world.
Lo, all those displeased with thee, They are ashamed and blush, They are as nothing, yea, perish Do the men who strive with thee.
Warfare of saints » Saints » Strengthened by God in
Look unto Jehovah -- be strong, And He doth strengthen thy heart, Yea, look unto Jehovah!
Be not afraid, for with thee I am, Look not around, for I am thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
He doth send thy help from the sanctuary, And from Zion doth support thee,
Warfare of saints » Saints » Strengthened by Christ in
and the Lord stood by me, and did strengthen me, that through me the preaching might be fully assured, and all the nations might hear, and I was freed out of the mouth of a lion,
and He said to me, 'Sufficient for thee is My grace, for My power in infirmity is perfected;' most gladly, therefore, will I rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of the Christ may rest on me:
Warfare of saints » Saints » Thank God for victory in
I thank God -- through Jesus Christ our Lord; so then, I myself indeed with the mind do serve the law of God, and with the flesh, the law of sin.
and to God -- thanks, to Him who is giving us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ;
Warfare of saints » Saints » Helped by God in
For I, Jehovah thy God, Am strengthening thy right hand, He who is saying to thee, 'Fear not, I have helped thee.' Fear not, O worm Jacob, ye men of Israel, I helped thee, an affirmation of Jehovah, Even thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Warfare of saints » Saints » Exhorted to diligence in
be striving the good strife of the faith, be laying hold on the life age-during, to which also thou wast called, and didst profess the right profession before many witnesses.
Beloved, all diligence using to write to you concerning the common salvation, I had necessity to write to you, exhorting to agonize for the faith once delivered to the saints,
Warfare of saints » Saints » Comforted by God in
for also we, having come to Macedonia, no relaxation hath our flesh had, but on every side we are in tribulation, without are fightings, within -- fears; but He who is comforting the cast-down -- God -- He did comfort us in the presence of Titus;
Warfare of saints » Saints » Must stand firm in
because of this take ye up the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the day of the evil, and all things having done -- to stand. Stand, therefore, having your loins girt about in truth, and having put on the breastplate of the righteousness,
Warfare of saints » Saints » Are all engaged in
the same conflict having, such as ye saw in me, and now hear of in me.
Warfare of saints » Saints » Delivered by Christ in
and the Lord shall free me from every evil work, and shall save me -- to his heavenly kingdom; to whom is the glory to the ages of the ages! Amen.
Warfare of saints » Saints » Protected by God in
O Jehovah, my Lord, strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of armour.
Widow's » Saints » Disappoint not
Widow's » Saints » Cause joy to
The blessing of the perishing cometh on me, And the heart of the widow I cause to sing.
Widow's » Saints » Relieve
And Peter having risen, went with them, whom having come, they brought into the upper chamber, and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing coats and garments, as many as Dorcas was making while she was with them.
Works, good » Saints » Should be careful to maintain
Stedfast is the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works -- who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,
and let them learn -- ours also -- to be leading in good works to the necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.
Works, good » Saints » Should be established in
Works, good » Saints » Exhorted to put on
Put on, therefore, as choice ones of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humble-mindedness, meekness, long-suffering, forbearing one another, and forgiving each other, if any one with any one may have a quarrel, as also the Christ did forgive you -- so also ye; and above all these things, have love, which is a bond of the perfection,
Works, good » Saints » Should abound to all
and God is able all grace to cause to abound to you, that in every thing always all sufficiency having, ye may abound to every good work,
Works, good » Saints » Followed into rest by their
And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, 'Write: Happy are the dead who in the Lord are dying from this time!' 'Yes, (saith the Spirit,) That they may rest from their labours -- and their works do follow them!'
Works, good » Saints » Should be fruitful in
to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,
Works, good » Saints » Should be furnished unto all
Works, good » Saints » Should be prepared unto all
if, then, any one may cleanse himself from these, he shall be a vessel to honour, sanctified and profitable to the master -- to every good work having been prepared,
Works, good » Saints » Should avoid ostentation in
Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who is in the heavens; whenever, therefore, thou mayest do kindness, thou mayest not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men; verily I say to you -- they have their reward! 'But thou, doing kindness, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth, read more.
that thy kindness may be in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret Himself shall reward thee manifestly. And when thou mayest pray, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites, because they love in the synagogues, and in the corners of the broad places -- standing -- to pray, that they may be seen of men; verily I say to you, that they have their reward. But thou, when thou mayest pray, go into thy chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret, shall reward thee manifestly. And -- praying -- ye may not use vain repetitions like the nations, for they think that in their much speaking they shall be heard, be ye not therefore like to them, for your Father doth know those things that ye have need of before your asking him; thus therefore pray ye: 'Our Father who art in the heavens! hallowed be Thy name. 'Thy reign come: Thy will come to pass, as in heaven also on the earth. 'Our appointed bread give us to-day. 'And forgive us our debts, as also we forgive our debtors. And mayest Thou not lead us to temptation, but deliver us from the evil, because Thine is the reign, and the power, and the glory -- to the ages. Amen. For, if ye may forgive men their trespasses He also will forgive you -- your Father who is in the heavens; but if ye may not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. 'And when ye may fast, be ye not as the hypocrites, of sour countenances, for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear to men fasting; verily I say to you, that they have their reward. 'But thou, fasting, anoint thy head, and wash thy face, that thou mayest not appear to men fasting, but to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father, who is seeing in secret, shall reward thee manifestly.
Works, good » Saints » Created in Christ unto
for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
Works, good » Saints » Should be rich in
to do good, to be rich in good works, to be ready to impart, willing to communicate,
Works, good » Saints » Should provoke each other to
and may we consider one another to provoke to love and to good works,
Works, good » Saints » Should be perfect in
make you perfect in every good work to do His will, doing in you that which is well-pleasing before Him, through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen.
Works, good » Saints » Should manifest, with meekness
Who is wise and intelligent among you? let him shew out of the good behaviour his works in meekness of wisdom,
Works, good » Saints » Are zealous of
who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;
Works, good » Saints » Bring to the light their
but he who is doing the truth doth come to the light, that his works may be manifested, that in God they are having been wrought.'
Works, good » Saints » Should be ready to all
Remind them to be subject to principalities and authorities, to obey rule, unto every good work to be ready,
Works, good » Saints » Being Full of
And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, (which interpreted, is called Dorcas,) this woman was full of good works and kind acts that she was doing;
Topics on Saints
Afflicted Saints
Psalm 46:5God is in her midst -- she is not moved, God doth help her at the turn of the morn!
Afflicted Saints, Examples Of
Genesis 39:20-23and Joseph's lord taketh him, and putteth him unto the round-house, a place where the king's prisoners are bound; and he is there in the round-house.
All Believers Are Saints
Romans 1:7to all who are in Rome, beloved of God, called saints; Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ!
Ascension Of Saints
Genesis 5:24And Enoch walketh habitually with God, and he is not, for God hath taken him.
Character Of Saints
Psalm 15:2He who is walking uprightly, And working righteousness, And speaking truth in his heart.
Communion Of Saints
Psalm 133:1A Song of the Ascents, by David. Lo, how good and how pleasant The dwelling of brethren -- even together!
Death Of The Saints
1 Corinthians 15:18then, also, those having fallen asleep in Christ did perish;
Death Of The Saints, Examples Of
Genesis 25:8and Abraham expireth, and dieth in a good old age, aged and satisfied, and is gathered unto his people.
Death Of The Saints, Results In
Job 3:17There the wicked have ceased troubling, And there rest do the wearied in power.
Glorified Saints
2 Thessalonians 1:10when He may come to be glorified in his saints, and to be wondered at in all those believing -- because our testimony was believed among you -- in that day;
Hated Saints
Isaiah 66:5Hear a word of Jehovah, Ye who are trembling unto His word, Said have your brethren who are hating you, Who are driving you out, for My name's sake: 'Honoured is Jehovah, and we look on your joy,' But they are ashamed.
Holiness Of The Saints
Romans 8:29because whom He did foreknow, He also did fore-appoint, conformed to the image of His Son, that he might be first-born among many brethren;
Hope, of The Saints
Ephesians 4:4one body and one Spirit, according as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;
Immovable Saints
Psalm 15:5His silver he hath not given in usury, And a bribe against the innocent Hath not taken; Whoso is doing these is not moved to the age!
Love Of Jesus, To The Saints
Song of Solomon 8:7Many waters are not able to quench the love, And floods do not wash it away. If one give all the wealth of his house for love, Treading down -- they tread upon it.
Martyrdom Of The Saints
Matthew 10:21'And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and father child, and children shall rise up against parents, and shall put them to death,
Privileges of saints
2 Corinthians 8:4with much entreaty calling on us to receive the favour and the fellowship of the ministration to the saints,
Saints Response To Lying
Psalm 119:163Falsehood I have hated, yea I abominate it, Thy law I have loved.
Saints, As Pilgrims
Luke 9:58and Jesus said to him, 'The foxes have holes, and the fowls of the heaven places of rest, but the Son of Man hath not where he may recline the head.'
Saints, Care For The Poor
Psalm 112:9He hath scattered -- hath given to the needy, His righteousness is standing for ever, His horn is exalted with honour.
Saints, Communion With God
Psalm 42:1To the Overseer. -- An Instruction. By sons of Korah. As a hart doth pant for streams of water, So my soul panteth toward Thee, O God.
Steps Of The Saints
Job 14:16But now, my steps Thou numberest, Thou dost not watch over my sin.
Suffering Saints
1 Peter 4:19so that also those suffering according to the will of god, as to a stedfast Creator, let them commit their own souls in good doing.
Temporary Affliction Of Saints
2 Corinthians 4:17for the momentary light matter of our tribulation, more and more exceedingly an age-during weight of glory doth work out for us --
The Saints, Without Offence
Philippians 1:10for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless -- to a day of Christ,
Tribulation Saints
1 Thessalonians 1:10and to wait for His Son from the heavens, whom He did raise out of the dead -- Jesus, who is rescuing us from the anger that is coming.
