Topic

Embracing

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Ezekiel 18:31

Cast away from you all your transgressions, in which you have transgressed; and make yourself a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, house of Israel?

Psalms 73:25–28

Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you. — read the full passage →

Ecclesiastes 3:5

a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;

Ephesians 6:10–18

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

John 7:17

If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God, or if I am speaking from myself.

Colossians 3:2

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Song of Solomon 2:6

His left hand is under my head. His right hand embraces me.

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

James 1:2–4

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:26

Greet all the brothers with a holy kiss.

Genesis 35:2

Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods that are among you, purify yourselves, change your garments.

Philippians 1:6

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

Romans 12:2

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Mark 11:22

Jesus answered them, “Have faith in God.

1 Corinthians 15:1–58

Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand, — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 6:19–20

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

Romans 12:1–21

Therefore I urge you, brothers, 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 →

Romans 8:1–39

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 →

Isaiah 3:18–23

In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces, — read the full passage →

Song of Solomon 8:3

His left hand would be under my head. His right hand would embrace me.

Hebrews 13:5–6

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.” — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 13:1–13

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

John 3:1–36

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Matthew 4:4

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’”

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Colossians 3:20

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

Romans 14:1–4

Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 5:20

For why should you, my son, be captivated with an adulteress? Why embrace the bosom of another?

Proverbs 4:8

Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

Leviticus 19:28

“‘You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am Yahweh.

Exodus 20:1–26

God spoke all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

Genesis 33:4

Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.

Genesis 1:1–31

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

Revelation 7:9

After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

Philippians 4:6–8

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 11:1–15

I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you do bear with me. — read the full passage →

John 16:33

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Micah 6:8

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

Song of Solomon 2:15

Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that plunder the vineyards; for our vineyards are in blossom. Beloved

James 2:1–4

My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 2:18

For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

2 Corinthians 5:1–21

For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 4:17

For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory;

1 Corinthians 6:9

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,

Romans 6:1–23

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? — read the full passage →

Matthew 28:20

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

Malachi 3:6

“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.

Lamentations 4:5

Those who fed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.

Isaiah 40:31

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Isaiah 3:16–24

Moreover Yahweh said, “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking to trip as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet; — read the full passage →

Psalms 147:3

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

Psalms 86:7

In the day of my trouble I will call on you, for you will answer me.

Psalms 37:1–40

Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

Psalms 31:24

Be strong, and let your heart take courage, all you who hope in Yahweh.

Job 24:8

They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.

Esther 5:1–14

Now on the third day, Esther put on her royal clothing, and stood in the inner court of the king’s house, next to the king’s house. The king sat on his royal throne in the royal house, next to the entrance of the house. — read the full passage →

2 Kings 4:16

He said, “At this season, when the time comes around, you will embrace a son.” She said, “No, my lord, you man of God, do not lie to your handmaid.”

1 Kings 18:28

They cried aloud, and cut themselves in their way with knives and lances, until the blood gushed out on them.

1 Kings 18:1–46

After many days, Yahweh’s word came to Elijah, in the third year, saying, “Go, show yourself to Ahab; and I will send rain on the earth.” — read the full passage →

Exodus 32:2–3

Aaron said to them, “Take off the golden rings, which are in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring them to me.” — read the full passage →

Exodus 11:1–12:13

Yahweh said to Moses, “Yet one plague more will I bring on Pharaoh, and on Egypt; afterwards he will let you go. When he lets you go, he will surely thrust you out altogether. — read the full passage →

Genesis 48:10

Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he couldn’t see. He brought them near to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.

Genesis 11:9

Therefore its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.

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