Providing

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 my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? — read the full passage →

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger; But they that seek Jehovah shall not want any good thing.

And God is able to make all grace abound unto you; that ye, having always all sufficiency in everything, may abound unto every good work:

Consider the ravens, that they sow not, neither reap; which have no store-chamber nor barn; and God feedeth them: of how much more value are ye than the birds!

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

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.

Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

Who provideth for the raven his prey, When his young ones cry unto God, Andwander for lack of food?

Whence comewars and whence come fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your pleasures that war in your members? — read the full passage →

not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

but she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they continue in faith and love and sanctification with sobriety.

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

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

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation.

But Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing judgment, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.

and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him; — read the full passage →

God, having of old time spoken unto the fathers in the prophets by divers portions and in divers manners, — read the full passage →

Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.

And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.

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.

And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away. — read the full passage →

Behold the birds of the heaven, that they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; and your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are not ye of much more value than they?

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.

I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.

All my bones shall say, Jehovah, who is like unto thee, Who deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, Yea, the poor and the needy from him that robbeth him?

And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.

And Jehovah God made for Adam and for his wife coats of skins, and clothed them.

he also shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared unmixed in the cup of his anger; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb:

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;

And angels that kept not their own principality, but left their proper habitation, he hath kept in everlasting bonds under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.

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? — read the full passage →

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell withyour wivesaccording to knowledge, giving honor unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.

But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; that ye fall not under judgment.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to do service for the sake of them that shall inherit salvation?

to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to requite their parents: for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully, — read the full passage →

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

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,

for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; — read the full passage →

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.

What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise hath been made; and it was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.

only they would that we should remember the poor; which very thing I was also zealous to do.

Then cometh the end, when he shall deliver up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have abolished all rule and all authority and power.

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness; — read the full passage →

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →

neither shall they say, Lo, here! or, There! for lo, the kingdom of God is within you.

And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not: ye are of more value than many sparrows.

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.

And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven. — read the full passage →

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

And thou, son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal: — read the full passage →

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

For thou hast been a stronghold to the poor, a stronghold to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shade from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

How art thou fallen from heaven, O day-star, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, that didst lay low the nations!

learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.

Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor. — read the full passage →

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God; for to draw nigh to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they know not that they do evil. — read the full passage →

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

Withhold not correction from the child; Forif thou beat him with the rod, he will not die. — read the full passage →

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

Honor Jehovah with thy substance, And with the first-fruits of all thine increase: — read the full passage →

Who executeth justice for the oppressed; Who giveth food to the hungry. Jehovah looseth the prisoners;

The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season. — read the full passage →

I know that Jehovah will maintain the cause of the afflicted, And justice for the needy.

The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their food from God.

For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

I am Jehovah thy God, Who brought thee up out of the land of Egypt: Open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.