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Nurses
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communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.
And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; — read the full passage →
But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
Have I conceived all this people? have I brought them forth, that thou shouldest say unto me, Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing-father carrieth the sucking child, unto the land which thou swarest unto their fathers?
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?
But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?
Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.
Jehovah recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of Jehovah, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to take refuge.
but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.
Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.
This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.
Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
And Deborah Rebekah’s nurse died, and she was buried below Beth-el under the oak: and the name of it was called Allon-bacuth.
And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead; but when I had looked at it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, whom I did bear.
And Pharaoh’s daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.
But we were gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherisheth her own children:
So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men. — read the full passage →
Jesus made answer and said, A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho; and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →
For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.
but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;
Henceforth let no man trouble me; for I bear branded on my body the marks of Jesus.
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. — read the full passage →
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. — read the full passage →
Is any among you suffering? let him pray. Is any cheerful? let him sing praise. — read the full passage →
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
And Jesus came to them and spake unto them, saying, All authority hath been given unto me in heaven and on earth. — read the full passage →
And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing Jehovah hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master. — read the full passage →
(for we walk by faith, not by sight);
A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — 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.
Is there no balm in Gilead? is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
And Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse unto it.
And they sent away Rebekah their sister, and her nurse, and Abraham’s servant, and his men.
All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: they all gather themselves together, they come to thee; thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be carried in the arms.
O Jehovah my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
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,
And the multitudes asked him, saying, What then must we do? — read the full passage →
For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith Jehovah; because they have called thee an outcast, saying, It is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their faces to the earth, and lick the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am Jehovah; and they that wait for me shall not be put to shame.
for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ liveth in me: and that life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, the faith which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
and came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on them oil and wine; and he set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
Be strong and of good courage, fear not, nor be affrighted at them: for Jehovah thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.
Now the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him; and he cannot know them, because they are spiritually judged.
for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Then shall they also answer, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?
There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.
Now Isaiah had said, Let them take a cake of figs, and lay it for a plaster upon the boil, and he shall recover.
a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;
By thee have I been holden up from the womb; Thou art he that took me out of my mother’s bowels: My praise shall be continually of thee.
Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: — read the full passage →
Even the jackals draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: The daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.
Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →
Jesus answered him, Thou wouldest have no power against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath greater sin.
But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in the bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest (for she was the sister of Ahaziah), hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
Now Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel; and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: — read the full passage →
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Now there were some present at that very season who told him of the Galilæans, whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. — read the full passage →
And there are gathered together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, — read the full passage →
gather the people, sanctify the assembly, assemble the old men, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts; let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride out of her closet.
Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
And it shall be, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved.
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 →
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →
And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
And Elkanah her husband said unto her, Do what seemeth thee good; tarry until thou have weaned him; only Jehovah establish his word. So the woman tarried and gave her son suck, until she weaned him.
Give ear, ye heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. — read the full passage →
and he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his eyes, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon thee, which I have put upon the Egyptians: for I am Jehovah that healeth thee.
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;
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.
fear thou not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God; I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Now know I that Jehovah saveth his anointed; He will answer him from his holy heaven With the saving strength of his right hand. — read the full passage →
But Jehosheba, the daughter of king Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from among the king’s sons that were slain, even him and his nurse, and put them in the bedchamber; and they hid him from Athaliah, so that he was not slain;
naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
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