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Blessings Of Children
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Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> sons, A reward <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of the womb.
Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> sons, A reward <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of the womb. — read the full passage →
Sons' sons <FI>are<Fi> the crown of old men, And the glory of sons <FI>are<Fi> their fathers.
And all thy sons are taught of Jehovah, And abundant <FI>is<Fi> the peace of thy sons.
A Song of the Ascents, by Solomon. If Jehovah doth not build the house, In vain have its builders laboured at it, If Jehovah doth not watch a city, In vain hath a watchman waked. — read the full passage →
`Beware! --ye may not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you, that their messengers in the heavens do always behold the face of my Father who is in the heavens,
`Before I form thee in the belly, I have known thee; and before thou comest forth from the womb I have separated thee, a prophet to nations I have made thee.'
And God blesseth them, and God saith to them, `Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it, and rule over fish of the sea, and over fowl of the heavens, and over every living thing that is creeping upon the earth.'
`The woman, when she may bear, hath sorrow, because her hour did come, and when she may bear the child, no more doth she remember the anguish, because of the joy that a man was born to the world.
and hath loved thee, and blessed thee, and multiplied thee, and hath blessed the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, thy corn, and thy new wine, and thine oil, the increase of thine oxen, and the wealth of thy flock, on the ground which He hath sworn to thy fathers to give to thee. — read the full passage →
and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;
Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.
every good giving, and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the lights, with whom is no variation, or shadow of turning;
For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.
and the God of the hope shall fill you with all joy and peace in the believing, for your abounding in the hope in power of the Holy Spirit.
and Jesus having seen, was much displeased, and he said to them, `Suffer the children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the reign of God;
For Thou--Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly. — read the full passage →
A Song of the Ascents. O the happiness of every one fearing Jehovah, Who is walking in His ways. — read the full passage →
`Jehovah bless thee and keep thee; — read the full passage →
and she shall be saved through the child-bearing, if they remain in faith, and love, and sanctification, with sobriety.
Bring in all the tithe unto the treasure-house, And there is food in My house; When ye have tried Me, now, with this, Said Jehovah of Hosts, Do not I open to you the windows of heaven? Yea, I have emptied on you a blessing till there is no space.
greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.
Words of Lemuel a king, a declaration that his mother taught him: — read the full passage →
And the fathers! provoke not your children, but nourish them in the instruction and admonition of the Lord.
O the happiness of the man Who hath filled his quiver with them, They are not ashamed, For they speak with enemies in the gate!
Beloved, I call upon <FI>you<Fi> , as strangers and sojourners, to keep from the fleshly desires, that war against the soul,
All joy count <FI>it<Fi> , my brethren, when ye may fall into temptations manifold; — read the full passage →
and all, whatever ye may do--out of soul work--as to the Lord, and not to men,
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
And they were bringing to him children, that he might touch them, and the disciples were rebuking those bringing them, — read the full passage →
At that hour came the disciples near to Jesus, saying, `Who, now, is greater in the reign of the heavens?' — read the full passage →
Sing, O barren, she hath not borne! Break forth with singing, and cry aloud, She hath not brought forth! For more <FI>are<Fi> the sons of the desolate, Than the sons of the married one, said Jehovah. — read the full passage →
and all these blessings have come upon thee, and overtaken thee, because thou dost hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God: — read the full passage →
for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;
No temptation hath taken you--except human; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able, but He will make, with the temptation, also the outlet, for your being able to bear <FI>it<Fi> .
and to the married I announce--not I, but the Lord--let not a wife separate from a husband: — read the full passage →
Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own, — read the full passage →
Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own,
`Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth not receive me, but Him who sent me.'
Causing the barren one of the house to sit, A joyful mother of sons; praise ye Jah!
And Jabez calleth to the God of Israel, saying, `If blessing Thou dost bless me, then Thou hast made great my border, and Thy hand hath been with me, and Thou hast kept <FI>me<Fi> from evil--not to grieve me;' and God bringeth in that which he asked.
`I have caused to testify against you to-day the heavens and the earth; life and death I have set before thee, the blessing and the reviling; and thou hast fixed on life, so that thou dost live, thou and thy seed,
And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper--as his counterpart.'
Love not ye the world, nor the things in the world; if any one doth love the world, the love of the Father is not in him,
Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;
for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, `Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;'
and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one--the son of her womb? Yea, these forget--but I--I forget not thee.
A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous <FI>is<Fi> the sinner's wealth.
Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not. — read the full passage →
Young I have been, I have also become old, And I have not seen the righteous forsaken, And his seed seeking bread.
and thou hast repeated them to thy sons, and spoken of them in thy sitting in thine house, and in thy walking in the way, and in thy lying down, and in thy rising up,
because all flesh <FI>is<Fi> as grass, and all glory of man as flower of grass; wither did the grass, and the flower of it fell away, — read the full passage →
Hearken, my brethren beloved, did not God choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the reign that He promised to those loving Him?
and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;
and apart from faith it is impossible to please well, for it behoveth him who is coming to God to believe that He is, and to those seeking Him He becometh a rewarder.
And thou--be remaining in the things which thou didst learn and wast entrusted with, having known from whom thou didst learn, — read the full passage →
for nothing be anxious, but in everything by prayer, and by supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God;
put on the whole armour of God, for your being able to stand against the wiles of the devil,
honour thy father and mother, — read the full passage →
The children! obey your parents in the Lord, for this is righteous; — read the full passage →
And the fruit of the Spirit is: Love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
nay, but, O man, who art thou that art answering again to God? shall the thing formed say to Him who did form <FI>it<Fi> , Why me didst thou make thus?
What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God <FI>is<Fi> for us, who <FI>is<Fi> against us?
`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have <FI>it<Fi> abundantly.
And they were bringing near also the babes, that he may touch them, and the disciples having seen did rebuke them, — read the full passage →
and he who, not having known, and having done things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few; and to every one to whom much was given, much shall be required from him; and to whom they did commit much, more abundantly they will ask of him.
Blessed <FI>is<Fi> the man who trusteth in Jehovah, And whose confidence hath been Jehovah. — read the full passage →
Woe <FI>to<Fi> those going deep from Jehovah to hide counsel, And whose works have been in darkness. And they say, `Who is seeing us? And who is knowing us?' — read the full passage →
Roll unto Jehovah thy works, And established are thy purposes,
Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother, — read the full passage →
Taste ye and see that Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> good, O the happiness of the man who trusteth in Him.
A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack, — read the full passage →
From the mouths of infants and sucklings Thou hast founded strength, Because of Thine adversaries, To still an enemy and a self-avenger.
all these <FI>are<Fi> sons of Heman--seer of the king in the things of God--to lift up a horn; and God giveth to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.
`Honour thy father and thy mother, so that thy days are prolonged on the ground which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee.
and he lifteth up his eyes, and seeth the women and the children, and saith, `What <FI>are<Fi> these to thee?' And he saith, `The children with whom God hath favoured thy servant.'
And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth did pass away, and the sea is not any more; — read the full passage →
we--we love him, because He--He first loved us;
And there did come also false prophets among the people, as also among you there shall be false teachers, who shall bring in besides destructive sects, and the Master who bought them denying, bringing to themselves quick destruction, — read the full passage →
and greater grace he doth give, wherefore he saith, `God against proud ones doth set Himself up, and to lowly ones He doth give grace?'
having chosen rather to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have sin's pleasure for a season, — read the full passage →
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →
in every thing give thanks, for this <FI>is<Fi> the will of God in Christ Jesus in regard to you.
the children! obey the parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord;
not that in respect of want I say <FI>it<Fi> , for I did learn in the things in which I am--to be content;
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved, — read the full passage →
Your own selves try ye, if ye are in the faith; your own selves prove ye; do ye not know your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, if ye be not in some respect disapproved of?
and Jesus having called them near, said, `Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the reign of God;
But Jesus said, `Suffer the children, and forbid them not, to come unto me, for of such is the reign of the heavens;'
And it came to pass, when Jesus finished these words, he removed from Galilee, and did come to the borders of Judea, beyond the Jordan, — read the full passage →
At all times is the friend loving, And a brother for adversity is born.
All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.
A wise son rejoiceth a father. And a foolish man is despising his mother.
From Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.
O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat; — read the full passage →
In those days there is no king in Israel; each doth that which is right in his own eyes.
`Blessed art thou above all the peoples, there is not in thee a barren man or a barren woman--nor among your cattle;
and hath loved thee, and blessed thee, and multiplied thee, and hath blessed the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy ground, thy corn, and thy new wine, and thine oil, the increase of thine oxen, and the wealth of thy flock, on the ground which He hath sworn to thy fathers to give to thee.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.