Boundary

He hath described a boundary upon the face of the waters, Unto the confines of light and darkness.

It is he that sitteth above the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in;

He stretcheth out the north over empty space, And hangeth the earth upon nothing.

These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

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

and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

Fear ye not me? saith Jehovah: will ye not tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it? and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it.

Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; That they turn not again to cover the earth.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; But the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Who laid the foundations of the earth, That it should not be moved for ever.

Now the Philistines gathered together their armies to battle; and they were gathered together at Socoh, which belongeth to Judah, and encamped between Socoh and Azekah, in Ephes-dammim. — read the full passage →

that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heavens, and as the sand which is upon the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies;

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? — read the full passage →

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day, yea and for ever.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

For each man shall bear his own burden.

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

Thou shalt beat him with the rod, And shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

For as he thinketh within himself, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; But his heart is not with thee.

When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth;

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; — read the full passage →

And I will set thy border from the Red Sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness unto the River: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand: and thou shalt drive them out before thee.

Behold, he cometh with the clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they that pierced him; and all the tribes of the earth shall mourn over him. Even so, Amen.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — 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. — read the full passage →

Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear.

that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,

in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

to the end that ye be not quickly shaken from your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by epistle as from us, as that the day of the Lord is just at hand;

Quench not the Spirit; — read the full passage →

Rejoice always; — read the full passage →

Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, 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.

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →

And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.

but speaking truth in love, may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, even Christ;

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

Love suffereth long, and is kind; love envieth not; love vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

I say then, Did God cast off his people? God forbid. For I also am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin. — read the full passage →

So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.

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 →

Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day: — read the full passage →

And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: — read the full passage →

And whosoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it were better for him if a great millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. — read the full passage →

And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.

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: — read the full passage →

And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him: — read the full passage →

Perceive ye not, that whatsoever goeth into the mouth passeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught? — read the full passage →

Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

But let your speech be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: and whatsoever is more than these is of the evil one.

but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.

but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit. — read the full passage →

O Jehovah, I know that the way of man is not in himself; it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.

And I will encamp against thee round about, and will lay siege against thee with posted troops, and I will raise siege works against thee.

And he will set up an ensign for the nations, and will assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth.

I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the roes, or by the hinds of the field, That ye stir not up, nor awake my love, Until he please.

Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit.

Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor’s house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.

Make no friendship with a man that is given to anger; And with a wrathful man thou shalt not go:

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

It is better to dwell in a desert land, Than with a contentious and fretful woman.

A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.

Jehovah will root up the house of the proud; But he will establish the border of the widow.

A soft answer turneth away wrath; But a grievous word stirreth up anger.

He that is soon angry will deal foolishly; And a man of wicked devices is hated.

When he established the heavens, I was there: When he set a circle upon the face of the deep,

Doth not wisdom cry, And understanding put forth her voice? — read the full passage →

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment; Who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain;

The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple. — read the full passage →

The birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, Whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.