Imagination

throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;

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

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him; — read the full passage →

Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart was continually only evil.

Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

Yahweh said, “Behold, they are one people, and they have all one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now nothing will be withheld from them, which they intend to do.

One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake because the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I ever again strike every living thing, as I have done.

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, — read the full passage →

Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

and it happen, when he hears the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, “I shall have peace, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart, to destroy the moist with the dry.”

Because, knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened.

It will happen, when many evils and troubles have come on them, that this song will testify before them as a witness; for it will not be forgotten out of the mouths of their descendants; for I know their ways and what they are doing this day, before I have brought them into the land which I swore.”

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 →

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.

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.”

He has shown strength with his arm. He has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

At that time they shall call Jerusalem ‘The throne of Yahweh;’ and all the nations shall be gathered to it, to Yahweh’s name, to Jerusalem. Neither shall they walk any more after the stubbornness of their evil heart.

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,

but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Yahweh, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, our fathers, keep this forever in the imagination of the thoughts of the heart of your people, and prepare their heart for you;

You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

You have seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

and you have done evil more than your fathers; for, behold, you walk every one after the stubbornness of his evil heart, so that you don’t listen to me:

But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do everyone after the stubbornness of his evil heart.

Yet they didn’t obey, nor turn their ear, but walked everyone in the stubbornness of their evil heart: therefore I brought on them all the words of this covenant, which I commanded them to do, but they didn’t do them.

They say continually to those who despise me, Yahweh has said, You shall have peace; and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart they say, No evil shall come on you.

a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that are swift in running to mischief,

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is. — read the full passage →

He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.

But they didn’t listen nor turn their ear, but walked in their own counsels and in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward, and not forward.

This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and are gone after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this belt, which is profitable for nothing.

but have walked after the stubbornness of their own heart, and after the Baals, which their fathers taught them;

Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.

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

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

But if anyone thinks that he knows anything, he doesn’t yet know as he ought to know.

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

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 →

You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.

Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.

Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them. — read the full passage →

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,

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;

This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

Jesus, looking at them, said, “With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God.”

Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can’t find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.

through whom we received grace and apostleship, for obedience of faith among all the nations, for his name’s sake;

The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.

Jesus went up into the mountain, and he sat there with his disciples.

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

He has filled them with wisdom of heart, to work all kinds of workmanship, of the engraver, of the skillful workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of those who do any workmanship, and of those who make skillful works.

Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh;

There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”

But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves. — read the full passage →

For I delight in God’s law after the inward man, — read the full passage →

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

A glad heart makes a cheerful face; but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

Then Jonah prayed to Yahweh, his God, out of the fish’s belly. — read the full passage →

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word. — read the full passage →

I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more. — read the full passage →

For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it. — read the full passage →

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

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart. — read the full passage →

If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn’t consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness, — read the full passage →

In my Father’s house are many homes. If it weren’t so, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you. — read the full passage →

For my own sake, for my own sake, will I do it; for how should my name be profaned? I will not give my glory to another.

You said in your heart, “I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!

A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold. — read the full passage →

I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.

If I say, ‘I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad face, and cheer up;’

you shall not listen to the words of that prophet, or to that dreamer of dreams; for Yahweh your God is testing you, to know whether you love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul.

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Haven’t I seen Jesus Christ, our Lord? Aren’t you my work in the Lord? — read the full passage →

Woe to the shepherds who destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! says Yahweh. — read the full passage →

For who knows what is good for man in life, all the days of his vain life which he spends like a shadow? For who can tell a man what will be after him under the sun? — read the full passage →