Jabez

Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.” — read the full passage →

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

Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.”

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

You lust, and don’t have. You kill, covet, and can’t obtain. You fight and make war. You don’t have, because you don’t ask.

Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen. ’

You shall also decree a thing, and it shall be established to you. Light shall shine on your ways.

Pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

You ask, and don’t receive, because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it for your pleasures. — read the full passage →

The families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came of Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

“When you pray, you 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 by men. Most certainly, I tell you, they have received their reward. — read the full passage →

He said to them, “When you pray, say, ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy. May your Kingdom come. May your will be done on earth, as it is in heaven. — read the full passage →

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.

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

Remember the word that I said to 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 resurrection. 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, who were born to him in Hebron: the firstborn, Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second, Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess; — read the full passage →

I will make of you a great nation. I will bless you and make your name great. You will be a blessing. — read the full passage →

For God didn’t send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.

The sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel (for he was the firstborn; but, because he defiled his father’s couch, his birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel; and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright. — read the full passage →

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us.

This is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he listens to us. — read the full passage →

He who doesn’t love doesn’t know God, for God is love.

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

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing? — read the full passage →

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

If I cherished sin in my heart, the Lord wouldn’t have listened.

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,

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

but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.

Give us today our daily bread.

In praying, don’t use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking.

“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

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

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

Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

The young man didn’t wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter, and he was honored above all the house of his father.

He erected an altar there, and called it El Elohe Israel.

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 clothing to put on,

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.

They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer. — read the full passage →

“It will happen afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh; and your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions. — read the full passage →

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

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

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant.

The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God; — read the full passage →

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 →

Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.

Pray like this: ‘Our Father in heaven, may your name be kept holy.

“I, Yahweh, have called you in righteousness, and will hold your hand, and will keep you, and make you a covenant for the people, as a light for the nations;

Even there your hand will lead me, and your right hand will hold me.

You hem me in behind and before. You laid your hand on me.

I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from?

Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.

Let your hand be on the man of your right hand, on the son of man whom you made strong for yourself.

For on 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 on him.

All these were of the sons of Obed-Edom: they and their sons and their brothers, able men in strength for the service; sixty-two of Obed-Edom.

But he didn’t count Levi and Benjamin among them; for the king’s word was abominable to Joab.

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

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

Hakkoz became the father of 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 your word. Behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there has been no one like you before you, neither after you shall any arise like you.

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

If Yahweh your God enlarges your border, as he has sworn to your fathers, and gives you all the land which he promised to give to your fathers;

When Yahweh your God enlarges your border, as he has promised you, and you shall say, “I want to eat meat,” because your soul desires to eat meat; you may eat meat, after all the desire of your soul.

then this stone, which I have set up for a pillar, will be God’s house. Of all that you will give me I will surely give the tenth to you.”

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 clothing to put on, — read the full passage →

Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?”

Adam knew his wife again. She gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, “for God has given me another child instead of Abel, for Cain killed him.”

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

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,

For by this, the elders obtained testimony.

then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.

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,

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 →

Jesus wept.

God of my praise, don’t remain silent,

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

Let brotherly love continue.

This is he who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and the blood. It is the Spirit who testifies, because the Spirit is the truth.

But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.

Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

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

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision.

In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.

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