Retreats

And he saith unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while. For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments: — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.

These all with one accord continued stedfastly in prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

For I have satiated the weary soul, and every sorrowful soul have I replenished.

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

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 fearful.

My little children, these things write I unto you that ye may not sin. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

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

And it came to pass after the death of Saul, when David was returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had abode two days in Ziklag; — read the full passage →

And he that sitteth on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he saith, Write: for these words are faithful and true.

And a great sign was seen in heaven: a woman arrayed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars; — read the full passage →

being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want.

And it came to pass in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. — read the full passage →

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.

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; — read the full passage →

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are of the Dispersion, greeting. — read the full passage →

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:—

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

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

to whom he said, This is the rest, give ye rest to him that is weary; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear. — read the full passage →

Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, And wine unto the bitter in soul: — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power. — read the full passage →

Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me. — read the full passage →

Now it came to pass in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even unto Ethiopia, over a hundred and seven and twenty provinces), — read the full passage →

Now these are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that Jehovah spake with Moses in mount Sinai. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the ground, and daughters were born unto them, — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations;

Grace to you and peace from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first; — read the full passage →

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

And let us not be weary in well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.

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.

Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I come again, and will receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.

And Jesus answered and spake again in parables unto them, saying, — read the full passage →

Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. — 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.

For, behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water; — read the full passage →

My beloved spake, and said unto me, Rise up, my love, my fair one, and come away.

Iron sharpeneth iron; So a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

So shall we not go back from thee: Quicken thou us, and we will call upon thy name. — read the full passage →

My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From himcomethmy salvation. — read the full passage →

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of Jehovah dwelleth under curtains. — read the full passage →

And Jehovah gave Solomon wisdom, as he promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon; and they two made a league together.

When a man taketh a new wife, he shall not go out in the host, neither shall he be charged with any business: he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he hath taken.

Here is the patience of the saints, they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm ye yourselves also with the same mind; for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; — read the full passage →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

Wherefore we faint not; but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

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.

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

The former treatise I made, O Theophilus, concerning all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, — read the full passage →

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

In that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me.

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 →

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

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 neighbor as thyself.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

And in the morning, a great while before day, he rose up and went out, and departed into a desert place, and there prayed.

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal: — read the full passage →

Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing.

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.

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the oracle. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal: — read the full passage →

The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, saying,

Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? — read the full passage →