Topic

Exceeding Expectation

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Jude 1:24–25

Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you before the presence of his glory without blemish in exceeding joy, — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 3:1–18

Are we beginning again to commend ourselves? or need we, as do some, epistles of commendation to you or from you? — read the full passage →

Luke 8:1–56

And it came to pass soon afterwards, that he went about through cities and villages, preaching and bringing the good tidings of the kingdom of God, and with him the twelve, — read the full passage →

John 14:1–31

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

John 14:26

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you.

2 Peter 1:1–21

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and the Saviour Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

Hebrews 7:3

without father, without mother, without genealogy, having neither beginning of days nor end of life, but made like unto the Son of God), abideth a priest continually.

Philippians 4:1–23

Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved. — read the full passage →

John 1:1–51

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

Ezekiel 46:18

Moreover the prince shall not take of the people’s inheritance, to thrust them out of their possession; he shall give inheritance to his sons out of his own possession, that my people be not scattered every man from his possession.

Revelation 11:1–19

And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and one said, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →

Revelation 8:1–13

And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 11:1–40

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 7:1–28

For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of God Most High, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, — read the full passage →

Philippians 1:1–30

Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, to all the saints in Christ Jesus that are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons: — 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 →

Luke 10:1–42

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come. — read the full passage →

Luke 4:1–44

And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led in the Spirit in the wilderness — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:1–30

And it came to pass when Jesus had finished commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and preach in their cities. — read the full passage →

Psalms 9:1–20

I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works. — read the full passage →

2 Kings 19:1–37

And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Revelation 17:14

These shall war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings; and they also shall overcome that are with him, called and chosen and faithful.

Revelation 15:1–8

And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having seven plagues, which are the last, for in them is finished the wrath of God. — read the full passage →

Revelation 6:1–17

And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying as with a voice of thunder, Come. — read the full passage →

Revelation 4:1–11

After these things I saw, and behold, a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, a voiceas of a trumpet speaking with me, one saying, Come up hither, and I will show thee the things which must come to pass hereafter. — read the full passage →

Revelation 3:1–22

And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead. — read the full passage →

Revelation 1:1–20

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 →

Jude 1:25

to the only God our Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and power, before all time, and now, and for evermore. Amen.

2 Peter 3:1–18

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 →

1 Peter 3:1–22

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

1 Peter 1:1–25

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the elect who are sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →

Hebrews 1:1–14

God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners, — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 4:1–22

I chargetheein the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 1:1–18

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus, — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 6:1–21

Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed. — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 1:1–20

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Saviour, and Christ Jesus our hope; — read the full passage →

Colossians 1:1–29

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 1:1–23

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints that are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus: — read the full passage →

Galatians 5:1–26

For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →

Galatians 1:1–24

Paul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead), — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 11:1–33

Would that ye could bear with me in a little foolishness: but indeed ye do bear with me. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 1:1–24

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints that are in the whole of Achaia: — read the full passage →

Romans 16:1–27

I commend unto you Phoebe our sister, who is a servant of the church that is at Cenchreæ: — read the full passage →

Romans 11:1–36

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 →

Romans 7:10

and the commandment, which was unto life, this I found to be unto death:

Romans 2:1–29

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things. — read the full passage →

Romans 1:1–32

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

Acts 12:1–25

Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church. — read the full passage →

Acts 7:1–60

And the high priest said, Are these things so? — read the full passage →

Acts 4:1–37

And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them, — read the full passage →

John 18:1–40

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples. — read the full passage →

John 13:1–38

Now before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own that were in the world, he loved them unto the end. — read the full passage →

John 6:1–71

After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which isthe seaof Tiberias. — read the full passage →

John 5:1–47

After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

Luke 22:1–71

Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover. — read the full passage →

Luke 21:1–38

And he looked up, and saw the rich men that were casting their gifts into the treasury. — read the full passage →

Luke 5:1–39

Now it came to pass, while the multitude pressed upon him and heard the word of God, that he was standing by the lake of Gennesaret; — read the full passage →

Luke 1:1–80

Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us, — read the full passage →

Mark 12:1–44

And he began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country. — read the full passage →

Mark 10:1–52

And he arose from thence, and cometh into the borders of Judæa and beyond the Jordan: and multitudes come together unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. — read the full passage →

Mark 7:1–37

And there are gathered together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, — read the full passage →

Mark 2:1–28

And when he entered again into Capernaum after some days, it was noised that he was in the house. — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:36

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

Matthew 10:1–42

And he called unto him his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of disease and all manner of sickness. — read the full passage →

Matthew 6:13

And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

Jeremiah 10:1–25

Hear ye the word which Jehovah speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 45:1–25

Thus saith Jehovah to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him, and I will loose the loins of kings; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 44:1–45:25

Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant, and Israel, who I have chosen: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 43:1–28

But now thus saith Jehovah that created thee, O Jacob, and he that formed thee, O Israel: Fear not, for I have redeemed thee; I have called thee by thy name, thou art mine. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 37:1–38

And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 16:1–14

Send ye the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 15:1–9

The burden of Moab. For in a night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nought. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 10:1–13:22

Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees, and to the writers that write perverseness; — read the full passage →

Isaiah 6:1–13

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 →

Isaiah 5:1–30

Let me sing for my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved had a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 5:1–6:13

Let me sing for my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved had a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: — read the full passage →

Psalms 136:1–26

Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever. — read the full passage →

Psalms 89:1–52

I will sing of the lovingkindness of Jehovah for ever: With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. — read the full passage →

Psalms 86:1–17

Bow down thine ear, O Jehovah, and answer me; For I am poor and needy. — read the full passage →

Psalms 74:1–23

O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? — read the full passage →

Psalms 71:1–24

In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge: Let me never be put to shame. — read the full passage →

Psalms 35:1–28

Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 19:1–14

The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork. — read the full passage →

Psalms 16:1–11

Preserve me, O God; for in thee do I take refuge. — read the full passage →

Psalms 12:1–8

Help, Jehovah; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men. — read the full passage →

Psalms 10:1–18

Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble? — read the full passage →

Psalms 6:1–10

O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. — read the full passage →

Psalms 3:1–8

Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me. — read the full passage →

Psalms 2:1–12

Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? — read the full passage →

Job 8:1–22

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, — read the full passage →

Job 3:1–26

After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day. — read the full passage →

Job 2:1–13

Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also among them to present himself before Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Job 1:1–22

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and turned away from evil. — read the full passage →

Nehemiah 13:1–31

On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found written, that an Ammonite and a Moabite should not enter into the assembly of God for ever, — read the full passage →

Nehemiah 9:1–38

Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackcloth, and earth upon them. — read the full passage →

1 Chronicles 29:1–30

And David the king said unto all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God hath chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for Jehovah God. — read the full passage →

1 Chronicles 11:1–47

Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. — read the full passage →

1 Chronicles 10:1–11:47

Now the Philistines fought against Israel: and the men of Israel fled from before the Philistines, and fell down slain in mount Gilboa. — read the full passage →

2 Kings 25:1–30

And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and encamped against it; and they built forts against it round about. — read the full passage →

2 Kings 23:1–37

And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

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