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Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.
Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.
who is on the right hand of God, having gone into heaven; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;
But Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing judgment, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.
When therefore it was evening, on that day, the firstdayof the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? — read the full passage →
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Forget not to show love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord:
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
for he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? — read the full passage →
Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →
Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man shall see the Lord:
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:
Let a woman learn in quietness with all subjection. — read the full passage →
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day: — read the full passage →
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (then saith he to the sick of the palsy), Arise, and take up thy bed, and go unto thy house. — read the full passage →
And when he was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him, — read the full passage →
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days; but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me: and I remained there with the kings of Persia.
Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
And it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is the truth.
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man:
But of which of the angels hath he said at any time, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet?
that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good; — read the full passage →
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.
But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,
And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
and he is before all things, and in him all things consist.
Wives, be in subjection unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord.
but when the fulness of the time came, God sent forth his Son, born of a woman, born under the law,
For if a woman is not veiled, let her also be shorn: but if it is a shame to a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be veiled.
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →
And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said, — read the full passage →
And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Jesus answered him, Thou wouldest have no power against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath greater sin.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →
I am come in my Father’s name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
For this cause therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only brake the sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
And the Word became flesh, and dwelt among us (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten from the Father), full of grace and truth.
All things were made through him; and without him was not anything made that hath been made.
But from henceforth shall the Son of man be seated at the right hand of the power of God.
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: and the rich man also died, and was buried.
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. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
And soldiers also asked him, saying, And we, what must we do? And he said unto them, Extort from no man by violence, neither accuse any one wrongfully; and be content with your wages.
Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to bring thee these good tidings.
And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, arrayed in a white robe; and they were amazed.
and if she herself shall put away her husband, and marry another, she committeth adultery.
And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? trying him.
And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth.
And behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and took hold of his feet, and worshipped him.
His appearance was as lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
Or thinkest thou that I cannot beseech my Father, and he shall even now send me more than twelve legions of angels?
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels:
But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory:
And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.
For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as angels in heaven.
And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
See that ye despise not one of these little ones: for I say unto you, that in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father who is in heaven.
And be not afraid of them that kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.
Then the devil leaveth him; and behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
and Jesse begat David the king. And David begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;
Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and terrible day of Jehovah come.
Behold, I send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant, whom ye desire, behold, he cometh, saith Jehovah of hosts.
But thou, Beth-lehem Ephrathah, which art little to be among the thousands of Judah, out of thee shall one come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth are from of old, from everlasting.
I will ransom them from the power of Sheol; I will redeem them from death: O death, where are thy plagues? O Sheol, where is thy destruction? repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who standeth for the children of thy people; and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.
I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and, behold, a man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with pure gold of Uphaz: — read the full passage →
yea, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
And I heard a man’s voice betweenthe banks ofthe Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousands of thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
And he will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
Thou art Jehovah, even thou alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth and all things that are thereon, the seas and all that is in them, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
God is not a man, that he should lie, Neither the son of man, that he should repent: Hath he said, and will he not do it? Or hath he spoken, and will he not make it good?
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
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