GENESIS 28 : 16
Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."
Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, "Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn't know it."
"If anyone sins, and does any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done; though he didn't know it, yet he is guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.
Behold, to Yahweh your God belongs heaven and the heaven of heavens, the earth, with all that is therein.
Yahweh, he it is who does go before you; he will be with you, he will not fail you, neither forsake you: don't be afraid, neither be dismayed.
Why then do you harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? When he had worked wonderfully among them, didn't they let the people go, and they departed?
God, you know my foolishness. My sins aren't hidden from you.
> God presides in the great assembly. He judges among the gods.
He will call to me, 'You are my Father, My God, and the rock of my salvation!'
Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.
Who can say, "I have made my heart pure. I am clean and without sin?"
You turn things upside down! Shall the potter be esteemed as clay; that the thing made should say of him who made it, He didn't make me; or the thing formed say of him who formed it, He has no understanding?
The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God shall stand forever.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
Have I any pleasure in the death of the wicked? says the Lord Yahweh; and not rather that he should return from his way, and live?
At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven, and my understanding returned to me, and I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honored him who lives forever; for his dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation.
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, That you may be no priest to me. Because you have your God's law, I will also forget your children.
But Yahweh is in his holy temple. Let all the earth be silent before him!"
"Where is he who is born King of the Jews? For we saw his star in the east, and have come to worship him."
They came into the house and saw the young child with Mary, his mother, and they fell down and worshiped him. Opening their treasures, they offered to him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
Then they understood that he didn't tell them to beware of the yeast of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
He healed many who were sick with various diseases, and cast out many demons. He didn't allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.
Jesus, seeing their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son, your sins are forgiven you."
He said to them, "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
Others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing. Some brought forth thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times as much."
for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, "Cheer up! It is I!{Literally, "I AM!"} Don't be afraid."
But she answered him, "Yes, Lord. Yet even the dogs under the table eat the children's crumbs."
For whoever is not against us is on our side.
What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate."
Jesus told it, "May no one ever eat fruit from you again!" and his disciples heard it.
He called his disciples to himself, and said to them, "Most assuredly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,
But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, "Why has this ointment been wasted?
For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want to, you can do them good; but you will not always have me.
The angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news.
For everything spoken by God is possible."
For he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name.
and Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary, his mother, "Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Israel, and for a sign which is spoken against.
He said to them, "Why were you looking for me? Didn't you know that I must be in my Father's house?"
John answered them all, "I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the latchet of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and fire,
He began to tell them, "Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing."
saying, "Ah! what have we to do with you, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are: the Holy One of God!"
Demons also came out from many, crying out, and saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of God!" Rebuking them, he didn't allow them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.
When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet.
No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren't able to serve God and mammon{"Mammon" refers to riches or a false god of wealth.}."
If this man were not from God, he could do nothing."
I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.
Following Paul and us, she cried out, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who proclaim to us the way of salvation!"
for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many people in this city."
who exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned.
If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.
He who didn't spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?
For with the heart, one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
while we don't look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;
However, what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.
Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.
For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, as the enemies of the cross of Christ,
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead-- Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.
For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience, for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;
not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
But we see him who has been made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for everyone.
For we don't have a high priest who can't be touched with the feeling of our infirmities, but one who has been in all points tempted like we are, yet without sin.
named by God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.
Therefore he is also able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, seeing he ever lives to make intercession for them.
Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this. We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,
or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.
For by this, the elders obtained testimony.
All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby.
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.
The testimony is this, that God gave to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
Beloved, don't imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn't seen God.
Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ: