Topic
Night
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When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name:
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the children of God, being the children of the resurrection.
But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light in him.
Thou art wearied in the multitude of thy counsels. Let now the astrologers, the stargazers, the monthly prognosticators, stand up, and save thee from these things that shall come upon thee.
The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.
But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years: — read the full passage →
But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; — 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.
With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.
On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
Yet the Lord will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him: thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
And this woman’s child died in the night; because she overlaid it. — read the full passage →
Then all the children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the Lord, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord.
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him. — read the full passage →
And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy. — read the full passage →
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.
And he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek: — read the full passage →
In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks. — read the full passage →
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. — read the full passage →
As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. — read the full passage →
O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. — read the full passage →
Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days, night or day: I also and my maidens will fast likewise; and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish.
Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
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. — read the full passage →
O Lord God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →
For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope’s sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.
Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:
And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night, because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put them for his pillows, and lay down in that place to sleep.
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.
And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, 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 ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.
And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world. — read the full passage →
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.
Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
It is a night to be much observed unto the Lord for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of the Lord to be observed of all the children of Israel in their generations.
While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
He then having received the sop went immediately out: and it was night.
Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — read the full passage →
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →
Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
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 afraid.
The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Let my prayer come before thee: incline thine ear unto my cry;
What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.
And Abram said, Lord God, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus?
And the evening and the morning were the third day.
And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
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