Tattoos

“‘You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am Yahweh.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things build up.

You are the children of Yahweh your God. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.

Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,

Whereas you don’t know what your life will be like tomorrow. For what is your life? For you are a vapor, that appears for a little time, and then vanishes away.

Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.

Behold, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are continually before me.

They will see his face, and his name will be on their foreheads.

Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Where there is no wise guidance, the nation falls, but in the multitude of counselors there is victory. — read the full passage →

“This is the covenant that I will make with them: ‘After those days,’ says the Lord, ‘I will put my laws on their heart, I will also write them on their mind;’” then he says,

Yet in the same way, these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings.

and the Spirit of Yahweh will come mightily on you, and you shall prophesy with them, and shall be turned into another man.

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you. — read the full passage →

In the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in my house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, the Lord Yahweh’s hand fell there on me. — read the full passage →

The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded: — read the full passage →

Yet listen now, Jacob my servant, and Israel, whom I have chosen. — read the full passage →

But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons, — read the full passage →

Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of Yahweh’s house, which looks eastward: and see, at the door of the gate twenty-five men; and I saw in their midst Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people. — read the full passage →

Because, knowing God, they didn’t glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was darkened. — read the full passage →

In the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, some of the elders of Israel came to inquire of Yahweh, and sat before me. — read the full passage →

He said to me, Son of man, stand on your feet, and I will speak with you. — read the full passage →

But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived. — read the full passage →

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

But when they continued asking him, he looked up and said to them, “He who is without sin among you, let him throw the first stone at her.” — read the full passage →

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel. — read the full passage →

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

by which he has granted to us his precious and exceedingly great promises; that through these you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust. — read the full passage →

For finding fault with them, he said, “Behold, the days come”, says the Lord, “that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah; — read the full passage →

This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, a hope both sure and steadfast and entering into that which is within the veil;

that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; — read the full passage →

Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not tiresome, but for you it is safe. — read the full passage →

that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without defect. — read the full passage →

Those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together as many as they found, both bad and good. The wedding was filled with guests.

By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? — read the full passage →

For I will take you from among the nations, and gather you out of all the countries, and will bring you into your own land. — read the full passage →

Her priests have done violence to my law, and have profaned my holy things: they have made no distinction between the holy and the common, neither have they caused men to discern between the unclean and the clean, and have hidden their eyes from my Sabbaths, and I am profaned among them.

Don’t weep for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep bitterly for him who goes away; for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

But Yahweh is the true God; he is the living God, and an everlasting King: at his wrath the earth trembles, and the nations are not able to withstand his indignation. — read the full passage →

“Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth Haccherem; for evil looks out from the north, and a great destruction. — read the full passage →

Awake, awake, put on your strength, Zion; put on your beautiful garments, Jerusalem, the holy city: for henceforth there shall no more come into you the uncircumcised and the unclean. — read the full passage →

As a lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. Beloved

A wise man’s heart is at his right hand, but a fool’s heart at his left. — read the full passage →

Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint; but one who keeps the law is blessed.

A man’s gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men. — read the full passage →

Some sat in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron,

They looked to him, and were radiant. Their faces shall never be covered with shame.

But now he is dead, why should I fast? Can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he will not return to me.”

But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for I see not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.” — read the full passage →

or a charmer, or a consulter with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

They lived from Havilah to Shur that is before Egypt, as you go toward Assyria. He lived opposite all his relatives.

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.”

Then I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names. — read the full passage →

This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you; — read the full passage →

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 →

But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you, — read the full passage →

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ; — read the full passage →

By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively. — read the full passage →

being revealed that you are a letter of Christ, served by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh. — read the full passage →

So also is the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown perishable; it is raised imperishable. — read the full passage →

are to deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus. — read the full passage →

For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

For as you in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience, — read the full passage →

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace. — read the full passage →

Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things. — read the full passage →

but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood. — read the full passage →

I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever,— — read the full passage →

When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?” — read the full passage →

a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he sat at the table. — read the full passage →

The hand of Yahweh was on me, and he brought me out in the Spirit of Yahweh, and set me down in the midst of the valley; and it was full of bones. — read the full passage →

Moreover Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, — read the full passage →

and you shall know that I am Yahweh: for you have not walked in my statutes, neither have you executed my ordinances, but have done after the ordinances of the nations that are around you. — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s word came to me, saying, — read the full passage →

Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to you receive in your heart, and hear with your ears. — read the full passage →

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it? — read the full passage →

The burden of Moab: for in a night, Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing. — read the full passage →

When they tell you, “Consult with those who have familiar spirits and with the wizards, who chirp and who mutter:” shouldn’t a people consult with their God? Should they consult the dead on behalf of the living? — 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 →

That which is crooked can’t be made straight; and that which is lacking can’t be counted. — read the full passage →

A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it. — read the full passage →

Like a city that is broken down and without walls is a man whose spirit is without restraint. — read the full passage →

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives. — read the full passage →

Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh— how much more then the hearts of the children of men! — read the full passage →

The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. — read the full passage →

He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him. — read the full passage →

I cry with my voice to Yahweh. With my voice, I ask Yahweh for mercy. — read the full passage →

You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments. — read the full passage →

Their sorrows shall be multiplied who give gifts to another god. Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, nor take their names on my lips. — read the full passage →

Elijah came near to all the people, and said, “How long will you waver between the two sides? If Yahweh is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” The people answered him not a word. — read the full passage →

know for a certainty that Yahweh your God will no longer drive these nations from out of your sight; but they shall be a snare and a trap to you, a scourge in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from off this good land which Yahweh your God has given you. — read the full passage →

But if your heart turns away, and you will not hear, but are drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them; — read the full passage →

(for when Gentiles who don’t have the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are a law to themselves, — read the full passage →

The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock will be cursed. — read the full passage →

Moses took the blood, and sprinkled it on the people, and said, “Look, this is the blood of the covenant, which Yahweh has made with you concerning all these words.” — read the full passage →