Have regard for d the covenant, for e the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
How can you believe, when you receive glory from one another and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
8 The lion has roared; who will not fear? p The Lord GOD has spoken; who can but prophesy?
And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it:.
Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion.
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
God saw that it was good.
In the light of the king’s countenance is life; and his favour is as a cloud of the latter rain.
If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction. I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have given me life.
8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.
As for a person who stirs up division, s after warning him once and then twice, t have nothing more to do with him, 11knowing that such a person is warped and sinful; he is self-condemned.
Cursed is he who does n the work of the LORD with slackness, and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from bloodshed.
As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
Unpopular opinion: I don’t think your life has to have a purpose or grand ambition; I think it’s OK to just wander through life finding interesting things until you die.
Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.
Once the sea touches your soul, life on land is never the same.
It’s easy to cry when you realize that everyone you live will reject you or die.
But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and o pray to the LORD on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare.
It’s okay to admit when you are wrong, nobody will judge you. In fact most people will have more respect for you and see you as more humble and intelligent. If you keep pretending you are right even when it is obvious you are wrong you will end up looking arrogant and stupid.
The wise men shall be put to shame; they shall be dismayed j and taken; behold, they have rejected the word of the LORD, so what wisdom is in them?