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Forcing Someone Against Their Will
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The elders therefore among you I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, who am also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: — read the full passage →
to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men.
A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.
but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →
Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; — read the full passage →
though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
So that with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?
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 →
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
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;
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.
The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
Behold, I stand at the door and knock: if any man hear my voice and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against the false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the sojourner from his right, and fear not me, saith Jehovah of hosts.
The soul that sinneth, it shall die: the son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
if my people, who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.
And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face to the earth; — read the full passage →
But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Be not therefore anxious for the morrow: for the morrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed to us-ward.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
The pride of thy heart hath deceived thee, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
This is the covenant that I will make with them After those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws on their heart, And upon their mind also will I write them; then saith he,
whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love:
Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.
And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
If any man willeth to do his will, he shall know of the teaching, whether it is of God, or whether I speak from myself.
All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith Jehovah, and I will send unto Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about; and I will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and a hissing, and perpetual desolations.
Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
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.
Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.
And if a man lie with mankind, as with womankind, both of them have committed abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
What then shall we say to these things? If Godisfor us, whoisagainst us?
And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven: — read the full passage →
Blessed be Jehovah my rock, Who teacheth my hands to war, Andmy fingers to fight:
Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart thereon.
The heavens declare the glory of God; And the firmament showeth his handiwork. — read the full passage →
and he said, Behold now, my lords, turn aside, I pray you, into your servant’s house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your way. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →
the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.
But who can abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap:
If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him. — read the full passage →
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
And a great sign was seen in heaven: a woman arrayed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars; — read the full passage →
What advantage then hath the Jew? or what is the profit of circumcision? — read the full passage →
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judæa and Samaria, except the apostles.
For I, Jehovah, change not; therefore ye, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land. — read the full passage →
What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge?
The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, andwith the point of a diamond: it is graven upon the tablet of their heart, and upon the horns of your altars; — read the full passage →
And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
And he causeth all, the small and the great, and the rich and the poor, and the free and the bond, that there be given them a mark on their right hand, or upon their forehead;
which he promised afore through his prophets in the holy scriptures,
And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.
being sore troubled because they taught the people, and proclaimed in Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
And this is the judgment, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.
And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth. — read the full passage →
For I also am a man under authority, having under myself soldiers: and I say to this one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.
but I say unto you, that every one that looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
And she doted upon their paramours, whose flesh is as the flesh of asses, and whose issue is like the issue of horses.
The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.
If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
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 →
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
And a great multitude followed him, because they beheld the signs which he did on them that were sick.
He that believeth on the Son hath eternal life; but he that obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him.
But if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
Thou shalt not kill.
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