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Our Souls
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And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: — read the full passage →
Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.
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:
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
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.
He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.
And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the Lord of hosts.
Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the Lord, heard that Jeremiah prophesied these things. — read the full passage →
Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: — read the full passage →
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd giveth his life for the sheep.
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 →
The same was in the beginning with God.
Thus saith the Lord, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.
For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
Deliver my soul, O Lord, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
My lips shall greatly rejoice when I sing unto thee; and my soul, which thou hast redeemed.
And, behold, this day I am going the way of all the earth: and ye know in all your hearts and in all your souls, that not one thing hath failed of all the good things which the Lord your God spake concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not one thing hath failed thereof.
But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the Lord charged you, to love the Lord your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.
But if from thence thou shalt seek the Lord thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.
For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:
I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.
Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,
Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. — read the full passage →
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, — read the full passage →
But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
Who will render to every man according to his deeds: — read the full passage →
Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. — read the full passage →
And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep. — read the full passage →
These things said he: and after that he saith unto them, Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.
Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice, — read the full passage →
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
And the graves were opened; and many bodies of the saints which slept arose,
And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven. — read the full passage →
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
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