Topic
Building A Tower
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And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. — read the full passage →
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?
And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
And they said, Come, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven, and let us make us a name; lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.
Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him. — read the full passage →
Now there were some present at that very season who told him of the Galilæans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. — read the full passage →
And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →
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.
And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
This is now, beloved, the second epistle that I write unto you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by putting you in remembrance; — read the full passage →
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it? — read the full passage →
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. — read the full passage →
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech.
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, — read the full passage →
For we are God’s fellow-workers: ye are God’s husbandry, God’s building. — read the full passage →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
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 →
Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace among men in whom he is well pleased.
Think not that I came to send peace on the earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them, — read the full passage →
For men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, railers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.
And it came to pass, when he went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees on a sabbath to eat bread, that they were watching him. — read the full passage →
Hear, O Israel: thou art to pass over the Jordan this day, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great and fortified up to heaven,
Whither are we going up? our brethren have made our heart to melt, saying, The people are greater and taller than we; the cities are great and fortified up to heaven; and moreover we have seen the sons of the Anakim there.
Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to the mountain of God, unto Horeb. — read the full passage →
And Jehovah said, Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language; and this is what they begin to do: and now nothing will be withholden from them, which they purpose to do.
And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. — read the full passage →
And the earth was waste and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep: and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Ye see that by works a man is justified, and not only by faith.
Now there were six waterpots of stone set there after the Jews’ manner of purifying, containing two or three firkins apiece.
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.
And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die; but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto Jehovah, and called upon the name of Jehovah.
Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee seven and seven, the male and his female; and of the beasts that are not clean two, the male and his female:
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enosh. Then began men to call upon the name of Jehovah.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; wherein are some things hard to be understood, which the ignorant and unstedfast wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was manifested at the end of the times for your sake,
I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →
for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,
Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;
and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? — read the full passage →
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.
Ye heard how I said to you, I go away, and I come unto you. If ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced, because I go unto the Father: for the Father is greater than I.
And as they spake these things, he himself stood in the midst of them, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Lest haply, when he hath laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, all that behold begin to mock him,
Whosoever doth not bear his own cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and killed them, think ye that they were offenders above all the men that dwell in Jerusalem?
And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness — read the full passage →
And Jesus himself, when he beganto teach, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.
And there are gathered together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, — read the full passage →
Go ye therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them into the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit:
Now late on the sabbath day, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying,
He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →
and Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
For she did not know that I gave her the grain, and the new wine, and the oil, and multiplied unto her silver and gold, which they used for Baal.
In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream and told the sum of the matters. — read the full passage →
And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith Jehovah: I will not pity, nor spare, nor have compassion, that I should not destroy them.
In the year that king Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple. — read the full passage →
The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master’s crib; but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; Thine eyes are as doves behind thy veil. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, That lie along the side of mount Gilead. — read the full passage →
Deliver them that are carried away unto death, And those that are ready to be slain see that thou hold back. — read the full passage →
Jehovah is good to all; And his tender mercies are over all his works.
These are the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun, — read the full passage →
And Hannah prayed, and said: My heart exulteth in Jehovah; My horn is exalted in Jehovah; My mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; Because I rejoice in thy salvation. — read the full passage →
And Jehovah was with Judah; and drove out the inhabitants of the hill-country; for he could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron.
And Jehovah spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, — read the full passage →
Now these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them. — read the full passage →
Jehovah is a man of war: Jehovah is his name.
And it shall come to pass, when ye are come to the land which Jehovah will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service.
And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
And they said one to another, Come, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for mortar.
Of clean beasts, and of beasts that are not clean, and of birds, and of everything that creepeth upon the ground, — read the full passage →
And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. — read the full passage →
And Jehovah said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the ground; both man, and beast, and creeping things, and birds of the heavens; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
And Jehovah said, My Spirit shall not strive with man for ever, for that he also is flesh: yet shall his days be a hundred and twenty years.
And out of the ground Jehovah God formed every beast of the field, and every bird of the heavens; and brought them unto the man to see what he would call them: and whatsoever the man called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
And on the seventh day God finished his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
And God made the beasts of the earth after their kind, and the cattle after their kind, and everything that creepeth upon the ground after its kind: and God saw that it was good.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.