Giving Life

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will.

It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

In him was life; and the life was the light of men.

But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

(As it is written, I have made thee a father of many nations,) before him whom he believed, even God, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those things which be not as though they were.

For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living: for all live unto him.

For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.

And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.

As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

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

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, — read the full passage →

And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise. — read the full passage →

See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me: I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. — read the full passage →

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

But when Jesus perceived their thoughts, he answering said unto them, What reason ye in your hearts?

Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;

And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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

Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; — read the full passage →

Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →

Whose are the fathers, and of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:

And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.

And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,

Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.

And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.

For as the Father raiseth up the dead, and quickeneth them; even so the Son quickeneth whom he will. — read the full passage →

Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.

Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise. — read the full passage →

Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee. — read the full passage →

But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, — read the full passage →

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!

All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.

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

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts, — read the full passage →

And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: — read the full passage →

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)

God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

Paul, an apostle, (not of men, neither by man, but by Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead;)

Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

Paul, called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

And I said, What shall I do, Lord? And the Lord said unto me, Arise, and go into Damascus; and there it shall be told thee of all things which are appointed for thee to do.

And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.

And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.

And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord. — read the full passage →

And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. — read the full passage →

Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.

This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.

Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:

The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, — read the full passage →

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

For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son: — read the full passage →

And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

And ye shall know that I am the Lord, when I have opened your graves, O my people, and brought you up out of your graves, — read the full passage →