Robbery

“For I, Yahweh, love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I will give them their recompense in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.

Again, when I say to the wicked, You shall surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right; — read the full passage →

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

“For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. — read the full passage →

The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

Don’t trust in oppression. Don’t become vain in robbery. If riches increase, don’t set your heart on them.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped,

“‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. “‘The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.

“You shall not steal.

These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings, and those who are with him are called, chosen, and faithful.”

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals, — read the full passage →

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

For he received from God the Father honor and glory, when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

You believe that God is one. You do well. The demons also believe, and shudder.

has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

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

But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, “Why do you test me, you hypocrites?

if the wicked restore the pledge, give again that which he had taken by robbery, walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity; he shall surely live, he shall not die.

Again, when I say to the wicked, You shall surely die; if he turn from his sin, and do that which is lawful and right; — read the full passage →

I will surely require your blood of your lives; at the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, I will require the life of man. — read the full passage →

in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

For this cause therefore the Jews sought all the more to kill him, because he not only broke the Sabbath, but also called God his own Father, making himself equal with God.

The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.

All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.

Jesus answered, “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.

Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, what disaster awaits you—wouldn’t they only steal until they had enough? If grape pickers came to you, wouldn’t they leave some gleaning grapes?

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

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

looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ;

He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.

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

Tell them, As I live, says the Lord Yahweh, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn, turn from your evil ways; for why will you die, house of Israel?

has lent on interest, and has taken increase; shall he then live? he shall not live: he has done all these abominations; he shall surely die; his blood shall be on him.

God spoke all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood;

Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God; being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the spirit;

For we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,

but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.

For you have brought these men here, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of your goddess.

Thomas answered him, “My Lord and my God!”

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.

Then there were two robbers crucified with him, one on his right hand and one on the left.

Woe to the bloody city! It is all full of lies and robbery. The prey doesn’t depart.

“Indeed they don’t know to do right,” says Yahweh, “Who hoard plunder and loot in their palaces.”

In those times there shall many stand up against the king of the south: also the children of the violent among your people shall lift themselves up to establish the vision; but they shall fall.

The people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery; yes, they have troubled the poor and needy, and have oppressed the foreigner wrongfully.

If he fathers a son who is a robber who sheds blood, and who does any one of these things,

A snare will take him by the heel. A trap will catch him.

whose harvest the hungry eats up, and take it even out of the thorns. The snare gapes for their substance.

The men of Shechem set an ambush for him on the tops of the mountains, and they robbed all who came along that way by them: and it was told Abimelech.

If a man is found stealing any of his brothers of the children of Israel, and he deals with him as a slave, or sells him; then that thief shall die. So you shall remove the evil from your midst.

“Anyone who kidnaps someone and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.

promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for a man is brought into bondage by whoever overcomes him.

To him therefore who knows to do good, and doesn’t do it, to him it is sin.

God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways, — read the full passage →

For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily,

that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth, — read the full passage →

Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name; — read the full passage →

who, existing in the form of God, didn’t consider equality with God a thing to be grasped, — read the full passage →

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption. But he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.

I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the sea, perils among false brothers;

namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.

For though I was free from all, I brought myself under bondage to all, that I might gain the more.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord of all—

Then they all shouted again, saying, “Not this man, but Barabbas!” Now Barabbas was a robber.

Now he said this, not because he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, used to steal what was put into it.

“Most certainly, I tell you, one who doesn’t enter by the door into the sheep fold, but climbs up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.

As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder on the path toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.

A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

“‘Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain at the mouth of witnesses; but one witness shall not testify against any person that he die. — read the full passage →

For the children of Israel, and for the stranger and for the foreigner living among them, shall these six cities be for refuge; that everyone who kills any person unwittingly may flee there. — read the full passage →

“‘You shall not steal. “‘You shall not lie. “‘You shall not deceive one another.

After these things, God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” He said, “Here I am.” — read the full passage →

God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the sky, and over the livestock, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”

who testified to God’s word, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, about everything that he saw.

For let none of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evil doer, or a meddler in other men’s matters. — read the full passage →

For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;

His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purified us of our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

to the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

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

For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”