Begging

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.

Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures.

“The manager said within himself, ‘What will I do, seeing that my lord is taking away the management position from me? I don’t have strength to dig. I am ashamed to beg.

He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass away from me; nevertheless, not what I desire, but what you desire.”

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

He humbled you, and allowed you to be hungry, and fed you with manna, which you didn’t know, neither did your fathers know; that he might teach you that man does not live by bread only, but man lives by every word that proceeds out of Yahweh’s mouth.

‘You shall tell Joseph, “Now please forgive the disobedience of your brothers, and their sin, because they did evil to you.”’ Now, please forgive the disobedience of the servants of the God of your father.” Joseph wept when they spoke to him.

They will pass through it, very distressed and hungry; and it will happen that when they are hungry, they will worry, and curse by their king and by their God. They will turn their faces upward,

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up in the last day.

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →

Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon. — read the full passage →

They said, “An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock.”

In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.

At the end of every three years you shall bring all the tithe of your increase in the same year, and shall store it within your gates. — read the full passage →

But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one. — read the full passage →

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 →

whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things. — read the full passage →

But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is a worshiper of God, and does his will, he listens to him. — read the full passage →

You will grope at noonday, as the blind gropes in darkness, and you shall not prosper in your ways. You will only be oppressed and robbed always, and there will be no one to save you.

In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed in our mortal flesh. — read the full passage →

When I tell the wicked, You shall surely die; and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at your hand. — read the full passage →

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. — read the full passage →

For he will put his angels in charge of you, to guard you in all your ways. — read the full passage →

Yahweh said to Moses in Mount Sinai, — read the full passage →

If anyone has an ear, let him hear. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those who exist are ordained by God. — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s word that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought. — read the full passage →

Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked. — read the full passage →

What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted. — read the full passage →

She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are to be compared to her. — read the full passage →

Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation. — read the full passage →

Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. — read the full passage →

If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son, who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them; — read the full passage →

You shall fear Yahweh your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.

You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you take away from it, that you may keep the commandments of Yahweh your God which I command you.

The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and Yahweh’s fire burnt among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp. — read the full passage →

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, ‘This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: “Let my people go, that they may serve me. — read the full passage →

Abraham took another wife, and her name was Keturah. — read the full passage →