Topic
Rocks
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Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.
Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:
I also tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.
There is no one as holy as Yahweh, For there is no one besides you, nor is there any rock like our God.
For who is God, besides Yahweh? Who is a rock, besides our God?
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock. — read the full passage →
Of the Rock who became your father, you are unmindful, and have forgotten God who gave you birth.
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress— I will never be greatly shaken.
Oh come, let’s sing to Yahweh. Let’s shout aloud to the rock of our salvation!
Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.
“Listen to me, you who follow after righteousness, you who seek Yahweh: look to the rock you were cut from, and to the hold of the pit you were dug from.
The Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. A God of faithfulness who does no wrong, just and right is he.
He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress. I will not be shaken.
and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.
Yahweh lives; and blessed be my rock. Exalted be the God of my salvation,
He answered them, “I tell you that if these were silent, the stones would cry out.”
Behold, I will stand before you there on the rock in Horeb. You shall strike the rock, and water will come out of it, that the people may drink.” Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
For who is God, except Yahweh? Who is a rock, besides our God,
Enter into the rock, and hide in the dust, from before the terror of Yahweh, and from the glory of his majesty.
Be to me a rock of refuge to which I may always go. Give the command to save me, for you are my rock and my fortress.
having the glory of God. Her light was like a most precious stone, as if it were a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
He will call to me, ‘You are my Father, my God, and the rock of my salvation!’
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.
A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large rock in a weary land.
For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves concede.
Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. — read the full passage →
Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me; lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.
and he said, “Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer, even mine;
He made him ride on the high places of the earth. He ate the increase of the field. He caused him to suck honey out of the rock, oil out of the flinty rock;
and, “a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.” For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
Bow down your ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me. — read the full passage →
But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked. You have grown fat. You have grown thick. You have become sleek. Then he abandoned God who made him, and rejected the Rock of his salvation.
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
Trust in Yahweh forever; for in Yah, Yahweh, is an everlasting Rock.
With God is my salvation and my honor. The rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.
“For I, Yahweh, don’t change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
They told the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb,
he will dwell on high. His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks. His bread will be supplied. His waters will be sure.
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.
who led you through the great and terrible wilderness, with fiery serpents and scorpions, and thirsty ground where there was no water; who poured water for you out of the rock of flint;
“‘You shall make for yourselves no idols, neither shall you raise up an engraved image or a pillar, neither shall you place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it; for I am Yahweh your God. — read the full passage →
It will happen, while my glory passes by, that I will put you in a cleft of the rock, and will cover you with my hand until I have passed by;
The man knew Eve his wife. She conceived, and gave birth to Cain, and said, “I have gotten a man with Yahweh’s help.” — read the full passage →
coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →
for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.
They all built the wall and those who bore burdens loaded themselves; everyone with one of his hands worked in the work, and with the other held his weapon; — read the full passage →
He said, “This will be the way of the king who shall reign over you: he will take your sons, and appoint them to him, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and they shall run before his chariots;
You inhabitants of Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock; and be like the dove that makes her nest over the mouth of the abyss.
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock. — read the full passage →
For you have forgotten the God of your salvation, and have not remembered the rock of your strength. Therefore you plant pleasant plants, and set out foreign seedlings.
“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it, or sells it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →
He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep, and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock.
Behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.
a time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were distressed), then the people hid themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in coverts, and in pits.
It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you this day, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth. — read the full passage →
Yahweh also said, “Behold, there is a place by me, and you shall stand on the rock.
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 →
Don’t seek revenge yourselves, beloved, but give place to God’s wrath. For it is written, “Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay, says the Lord.”
Then Jesus said to him, “Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the sword will die by the sword. — read the full passage →
He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Like a muddied spring, and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”
For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.
So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, — read the full passage →
I will ask God, my rock, “Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?”
The fear of Yahweh fell on all the kingdoms of the lands that were around Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat.
They chose new gods. Then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
He will say, “Where are their gods, the rock in which they took refuge;
Moses spoke to the people, saying, “Arm men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute Yahweh’s vengeance on Midian.
For from the top of the rocks I see him. From the hills I see him. Behold, it is a people that dwells alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations.
from twenty years old and upward, all who are able to go out to war in Israel. You and Aaron shall number them by their divisions.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
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.
From the end of the earth, I will call to you, when my heart is overwhelmed. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel; for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears”; — read the full passage →
Because you didn’t serve Yahweh your God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things; — read the full passage →
For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.
The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn’t fall, for it was founded on the rock.
As for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.
Behold, I will send for many fishermen, says Yahweh, and they shall fish them up; and afterward I will send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the clefts of the rocks.
On the cliff he dwells, and makes his home, on the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.
So that they dwell in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks.
They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of a shelter.
He said, “Go out, and stand on the mountain before Yahweh.” Behold, Yahweh passed by, and a great and strong wind tore the mountains, and broke in pieces the rocks before Yahweh; but Yahweh was not in the wind. After the wind an earthquake; but Yahweh was not in the earthquake.
So it came to pass in the day of battle, that there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people who were with Saul and Jonathan: but with Saul and with Jonathan his son was there found. — read the full passage →
If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him. — read the full passage →
eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, — 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. — read the full passage →
They remembered that God was their rock, the Most High God, their redeemer.
Saul and his men went to seek him. When David was told, he went down to the rock, and stayed in the wilderness of Maon. When Saul heard that, he pursued David in the wilderness of Maon.
Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.
Who can stand before his indignation? Who can endure the fierceness of his anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and the rocks are broken apart by him.
Don’t fear, neither be afraid. Haven’t I declared it to you long ago, and shown it? You are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Indeed, there is not. I don’t know any other Rock.”
‘What are you doing here? Who has you here, that you have dug out a tomb here?’ Cutting himself out a tomb on high, chiseling a habitation for himself in the rock!”
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