Topic
Desires
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Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart. — read the full passage →
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
Let us walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy. — read the full passage →
May He grant you your heart’s desire, and fulfill all your counsel.
But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed. — read the full passage →
that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; — read the full passage →
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” says Yahweh. — read the full passage →
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
You open your hand, and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.
For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done to you.
Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.
Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them. — read the full passage →
The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →
For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed. — read the full passage →
Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you. — read the full passage →
“‘You shall not lie with a man, as with a woman. That is detestable.
Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more. — read the full passage →
In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon to Jerusalem, and besieged it. — read the full passage →
They were helped against them, and the Hagrites were delivered into their hand, and all who were with them; for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them, because they put their trust in him.
Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly;
For let that man not think that he will receive anything from the Lord. — read the full passage →
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time; — read the full passage →
Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but aren’t of any value against the indulgence of the flesh. — read the full passage →
Stand firm therefore in the liberty by which Christ has made us free, and don’t be entangled again with a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →
Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb. — read the full passage →
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience; — read the full passage →
For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. — read the full passage →
It is doubtless not profitable for me to boast. For I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord. — read the full passage →
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →
But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.” — read the full passage →
Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →
There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →
Philip said to him, “Lord, show us the Father, and that will be enough for us.” — read the full passage →
“Why wasn’t this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?” — read the full passage →
If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us. — read the full passage →
Jesus answered them, “Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled. — read the full passage →
He arose from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan. Multitudes came together to him again. As he usually did, he was again teaching them. — read the full passage →
and he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you come in here not wearing wedding clothing?’ He was speechless. — read the full passage →
“Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!
What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful. — read the full passage →
In the first year of Darius the son of Ahasuerus, of the seed of the Medes, who was made king over the realm of the Chaldeans, — read the full passage →
Yahweh, you have persuaded me, and I was persuaded; you are stronger than I, and have prevailed: I am become a laughing-stock all the day, every one mocks me.
“Arise, shine; for your light has come, and Yahweh’s glory is risen on you. — read the full passage →
Then I looked at all the works that my hands had worked, and at the labor that I had labored to do; and behold, all was vanity and a chasing after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.
Fraudulent food is sweet to a man, but afterwards his mouth is filled with gravel. — read the full passage →
Yahweh is my light and my salvation. Whom shall I fear? Yahweh is the strength of my life. Of whom shall I be afraid? — read the full passage →
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →
Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more. — read the full passage →
Of the children of Issachar, men who had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, their heads were two hundred; and all their brothers were at their commandment.
Yahweh sent Nathan to David. He came to him, and said to him, “There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor. — read the full passage →
Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran. — read the full passage →
The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed himself with his face to the earth, — read the full passage →
For I don’t know what I am doing. For I don’t practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
Moreover Yahweh answered Job, — read the full passage →
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