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And God blessed them: and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, by their families, by their fathers’ houses, according to the number of the names, every male, by their polls;

I will make a man more rare than fine gold, even a man than the pure gold of Ophir.

And I shall walk at liberty; For I have sought thy precepts.

for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him; — read the full passage →

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;

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven fallen unto the earth: and there was given to him the key of the pit of the abyss. — read the full passage →

I am the Alpha and the Omega, saith the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

but these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye may have life in his name.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

And when eight days were fulfilled for circumcising him, his name was called JESUS, which was so called by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in the whole world for a testimony unto all the nations; and then shall the end come.

Thus saith Jehovah: For three transgressions of the children of Ammon, yea, for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have ripped up the women with child of Gilead, that they may enlarge their border.

Samaria shall bear her guilt; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword; their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and their women with child shall be ripped up.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children. — read the full passage →

And the Spirit of Jehovah shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

And he will judge between the nations, and will decide concerning many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning-hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

A man’s pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor. — read the full passage →

In the multitude of people is the king’s glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince. — read the full passage →

My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee; — read the full passage →

Lo, children are a heritage of Jehovah; Andthe fruit of the womb ishisreward.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

He increaseth the nations, and he destroyeth them: He enlargeth the nations, and he leadeth them captive. — read the full passage →

O our God, wilt thou not judge them? for we have no might against this great company that cometh against us; neither know we what to do: but our eyes are upon thee. — 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.

If Jehovah delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it unto us; a land which floweth with milk and honey. — read the full passage →

For I will cast out nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou goest up to appear before Jehovah thy God three times in the year.

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. — read the full passage →

After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. — read the full passage →

And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together. — read the full passage →

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

By these three plagues was the third part of men killed, by the fire and the smoke and the brimstone, which proceeded out of their mouths.

And the four angels were loosed, that had been prepared for the hour and day and month and year, that they should kill the third part of men.

and the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter.

and there died the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, even they that had life; and the third part of the ships was destroyed.

And the first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of the earth was burnt up, and the third part of the trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

Paul, an apostle (not from men, neither through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who raised him from the dead), — read the full passage →

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

And God give thee of the dew of heaven, And of the fatness of the earth, And plenty of grain and new wine:

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; them that are ill-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we unto him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we through him.

But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.

whom God raised up, having loosed the pangs of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it. — read the full passage →

the same came unto him by night, and said to him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that thou doest, except God be with him.

For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self?

Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for in the same manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

And all went to enrol themselves, every one to his own city.

He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

Before the mountains were brought forth, Or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.

For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.

Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but finished not; and there came wrath for this upon Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David.

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

And Satan stood up against Israel, and moved David to number Israel.

Notwithstanding, the king’s word prevailed against Joab, and against the captains of the host. And Joab and the captains of the host went out from the presence of the king, to number the people of Israel.

And the king said to Joab the captain of the host, who was with him, Go now to and fro through all the tribes of Israel, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, and number ye the people, that I may know the sum of the people.

He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever. — read the full passage →

For when the people were numbered, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead there.

And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, besides children.

This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.

And God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am Jehovah:

And the whole earth was of one language and of one speech. — read the full passage →

And unto Shem, the father of all the children of Eber, the elder brother of Japheth, to him also were children born.

And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

And Jehovah said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation. — read the full passage →

This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him; — read the full passage →

And the man knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man with the help of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden? — read the full passage →

And the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →

And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth.