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And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully.

that in the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven and things on earth and things under the earth, — read the full passage →

And his head and his hair were white as white wool, white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire; — read the full passage →

And ye shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and he that cometh within the ranks, let him be slain: and be ye with the king when he goeth out, and when he cometh in.

And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

And it was given unto him to give breath to it, even to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as should not worship the image of the beast should be killed. — read the full passage →

Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; The righteous runneth into it, and is safe.

God, my rock, in him will I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; My saviour, thou savest me from violence.

And another angel, a third, followed them, saying with a great voice, If any man worshippeth the beast and his image, and receiveth a mark on his forehead, or upon his hand, — read the full passage →

and that no man should be able to buy or to sell, save he that hath the mark, even the name of the beast or the number of his name. — read the full passage →

I am the Alpha and the Omega, saith the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.

And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. — read the full passage →

Behold, I tell you a mystery: We all shall not sleep, but we shall all be changed, — read the full passage →

For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, to me every knee shall bow, And every tongue shall confess to God.

But Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but what I have, that give I thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.

After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which isthe seaof Tiberias. — 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; I have appointed thee a prophet unto the nations.

And it shall come to pass that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

to bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to show the peoples and the princes her beauty; for she was fair to look on.

thou shalt surely set him king over thee, whom Jehovah thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee; thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, who is not thy brother.

And he is arrayed in a garment sprinkled with blood: and his name is called The Word of God. — read the full passage →

And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. — read the full passage →

But of that day and hour knoweth no one, not even the angels of heaven, neither the Son, but the Father only.

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 →

Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

This isthe end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. — read the full passage →

Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh glad the life; and money answereth all things.

There is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power over the day of death; and there is no discharge in war: neither shall wickedness deliver him that is given to it.

For wisdom is a defence, even as money is a defence; but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom preserveth the life of him that hath it.

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.

That which is hath been long ago; and that which is to be hath long ago been: and God seeketh again that which is passed away.

That which hath been is that which shall be; and that which hath been done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun.

Jehovah is on my side; I will not fear: What can man do unto me?

Precious in the sight of Jehovah Is the death of his saints.

I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.

Oh clap your hands, all ye peoples; Shout unto God with the voice of triumph. — read the full passage →

The king’s daughter within the palace is all glorious: Her clothing is inwrought with gold. — read the full passage →

Kings’ daughters are among thy honorable women: At thy right hand doth stand the queen in gold of Ophir. — read the full passage →

Now it came to pass on the third day, that Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, over against the king’s house: and the king sat upon his royal throne in the royal house, over against the entrance of the house. — read the full passage →

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart. — read the full passage →

In Gibeon Jehovah appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, Ask what I shall give thee. — read the full passage →

For Jehovah will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake, because it hath pleased Jehovah to make you a people unto himself.

And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay, but a king shall reign over us; when Jehovah your God was your king. — read the full passage →

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was priest of God Most High. — read the full passage →

And out of his mouth proceedeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty. — read the full passage →

and they are seven kings; the five are fallen, the one is, the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a little while. — read the full passage →

And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations, even the unclean things of her fornication, — read the full passage →

And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth upon many waters; — read the full passage →

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angelsgoing forthto war with the dragon; and the dragon warred and his angels; — read the full passage →

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

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

for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ: — read the full passage →

For now we see in a mirror, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know fully even as also I was fully known.

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was born, I am.

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 →

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.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and shall condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

And he said unto them, I beheld Satan fallen as lightning from heaven.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised, — read the full passage →

Have ye not read even this scripture: The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner;

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

But when Herod’s birthday came, the daughter of Herodias danced in the midst, and pleased Herod. — read the full passage →

Proclaim ye this among the nations; prepare war; stir up the mighty men; let all the men of war draw near, let them come up. — read the full passage →

And I decked thee with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck. — read the full passage →

Thou shalt also be a crown of beauty in the hand of Jehovah, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;

a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

A word fitly spoken Islikeapples of gold in network of silver.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of Jehovah.

Bless Jehovah, O my soul. O Jehovah my God, thou art very great; Thou art clothed with honor and majesty:

Know ye that Jehovah, he is God: It is he that hath made us, and we are his; We are his people, and the sheep of his pasture. — read the full passage →

For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation; — read the full passage →

A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; Butit shall not come nigh thee.

Thou shalt not be afraid for the terror by night, Nor for the arrow that flieth by day;

His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him: — read the full passage →

If I were hungry, I would not tell thee; For the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.

Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined forth.

Sing praises to God, sing praises: Sing praises unto our King, sing praises. — read the full passage →

He chooseth our inheritance for us, The glory of Jacob whom he loved. [Selah — read the full passage →

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, All ye that hope in Jehovah.

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

So Esther was taken unto king Ahasuerus into his house royal in the tenth month, which is the month Tebeth, in the seventh year of his reign. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king:

And the king said unto the guard that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of Jehovah; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and did not disclose it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of Jehovah.

And the chiefs of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.

Then spake Joshua to Jehovah in the day when Jehovah delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel; and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; And thou, Moon, in the valley of Aijalon. — read the full passage →

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.