Jabez

And Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow. — read the full passage →

And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that thy hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it be not to my sorrow! And God granted him that which he requested.

And Jabez was more honorable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.

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

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee; And light shall shine upon thy ways.

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →

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

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may spend it in your pleasures. — read the full passage →

And the families of scribes that dwelt at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

Blessedbethe God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ:

And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites: for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Father, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. — read the full passage →

And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.

Remember the word that I said unto you, A servant is not greater than his lord. If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they kept my word, they will keep yours also. — read the full passage →

Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection: — read the full passage →

Now these were the sons of David, that were born unto him in Hebron: the first-born, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess; — read the full passage →

and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing: — read the full passage →

For God sent not the Son into the world to judge the world; but that the world should be saved through him.

And the sons of Reuben the first-born of Israel (for he was the first-born; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s couch, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. — read the full passage →

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us:

And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: — read the full passage →

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

Howbeit what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ. — read the full passage →

Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than the food, and the body than the raiment? — read the full passage →

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

If I regard iniquity in my heart, The Lord will not hear:

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;

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. — read the full passage →

but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.

Give us this day our daily bread.

And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Behold, Jehovah’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: — read the full passage →

The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal. — read the full passage →

because to you it hath been granted in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer in his behalf:

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.

And the young man deferred not to do the thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter: and he was honored above all the house of his father.

And he erected there an altar, and called it El-Elohe-Israel.

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,

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.

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers. — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions: — read the full passage →

By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter;

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves; — read the full passage →

Now concerning spiritualgifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.

The Spirit himself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God: — read the full passage →

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 →

Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you.

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

I, Jehovah, have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thy hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles;

Even there shall thy hand lead me, And thy right hand shall hold me.

Thou hast beset me behind and before, And laid thy hand upon me.

I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come?

Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.

Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, Upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.

For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon; and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.

All these were of the sons of Obed-edom: they and their sons and their brethren, able men in strength for the service; threescore and two of Obed-edom.

But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them; for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.

Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah smote of the Edomites in the Valley of Salt eighteen thousand.

And Chelub the brother of Shuhah begat Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

And Hakkoz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

behold, I have done according to thy word: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there hath been none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

And if Jehovah thy God enlarge thy border, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers;

When Jehovah thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul desireth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, after all the desire of thy soul.

then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, shall be God’s house: and of all that thou shalt give me I will surely give the tenth unto thee.

And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on, — read the full passage →

Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is a hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?

And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For, said she, God hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel; for Cain slew him.

who by the power of God are guarded through faith unto a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

For therein the elders had witness borne to them.

then we that are alive, that are left, shall together with them be caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,

There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

Jesus wept.

Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise;

And these were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi;

Let love of the brethren continue.

This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.

But let him ask in faith, nothing doubting: for he that doubteth is like the surge of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.

Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the concision:

For my love they are my adversaries: But Igive myself untoprayer.

And Naarah bare him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.