Birthday

The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: — read the full passage →

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.

Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel, Fear not: for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art mine. — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.

It is of the Lord’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. — read the full passage →

A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

And when a convenient day was come, that Herod on his birthday made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief estates of Galilee;

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

But when Herod’s birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.

And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and of the chief baker among his servants.

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: — read the full passage →

I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, — read the full passage →

For David speaketh concerning him, I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved: — read the full passage →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I will shew thee my faith by my works.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: — read the full passage →

And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

By thee have I been holden up from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: my praise shall be continually of thee.

The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; — read the full passage →

Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: — read the full passage →

The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing.

Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

But if from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

And his sons went and feasted in their houses, every one his day; and sent and called for their three sisters to eat and to drink with them.

Whosoever shall receive one of such children in my name, receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me, receiveth not me, but him that sent me.

Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.

Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. — read the full passage →

Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.

Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my mother bare me be blessed.

But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

O Lord, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O Lord, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.

Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.

And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Thus saith the Lord; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the Lord; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy. — read the full passage →

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. — read the full passage →

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →

And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.

And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame?

For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.

Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.

I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother’s belly.

Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many. — read the full passage →

He came unto his own, and his own received him not.

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.

We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the Lord fulfil all thy petitions.

Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.

For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers; — read the full passage →

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the Lord.

But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord.

And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all. — read the full passage →