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When Life Begins
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And Jehovah God formeth the man--dust from the ground, and breatheth into his nostrils breath of life, and the man becometh a living creature.
`Before I form thee in the belly, I have known thee; and before thou comest forth from the womb I have separated thee, a prophet to nations I have made thee.'
`And when men strive, and have smitten a pregnant woman, and her children have come out, and there is no mischief, he is certainly fined, as the husband of the woman doth lay upon him, and he hath given through the judges; — read the full passage →
For Thou--Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly. — read the full passage →
For Thou--Thou hast possessed my reins, Thou dost cover me in my mother's belly.
The Spirit of God hath made me, And the breath of the Mighty doth quicken me.
Mine unformed substance Thine eyes saw, And on Thy book all of them are written, The days they were formed--And not one among them.
and when God was well pleased--having separated me from the womb of my mother, and having called <FI>me<Fi> through His grace--
Hearken, O isles, unto me, And attend, O peoples, from afar, Jehovah from the womb hath called me, From the bowels of my mother He hath made mention of my name.
`And when men strive, and have smitten a pregnant woman, and her children have come out, and there is no mischief, he is certainly fined, as the husband of the woman doth lay upon him, and he hath given through the judges;
Lo, an inheritance of Jehovah <FI>are<Fi> sons, A reward <FI>is<Fi> the fruit of the womb.
Thus said Jehovah, thy redeemer, And thy framer from the womb: `I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah, doing all things, Stretching out the heavens by Myself, Spreading out the earth--who <FI>is<Fi> with Me?
And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
Did not He that made me in the womb make him? Yea, prepare us in the womb doth One.
for, lo, when the voice of thy salutation came to my ears, leap in gladness did the babe in my womb;
Thus said Jehovah, thy Maker, and thy Former, From the womb He doth help thee; Fear not, my servant Jacob, And Jeshurun, whom I have fixed on.
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
Thus said the Lord Jehovah to these bones: Lo, I am bringing into you a spirit, and ye have lived,
Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;
whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man is his blood shed: for in the image of God hath He made man.
And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe did leap in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
`I have caused to testify against you to-day the heavens and the earth; life and death I have set before thee, the blessing and the reviling; and thou hast fixed on life, so that thou dost live, thou and thy seed,
`And when men strive, and have smitten a pregnant woman, and her children have come out, and there is no mischief, he is certainly fined, as the husband of the woman doth lay upon him, and he hath given through the judges; — read the full passage →
`Thou dost not murder.
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John, — read the full passage →
Thy hands have taken pains about me, And they make me together round about, And Thou swallowest me up! — read the full passage →
Again, therefore, Jesus spake to them, saying, `I am the light of the world; he who is following me shall not walk in the darkness, but he shall have the light of the life.'
Know that Jehovah He <FI>is<Fi> God, He made us, and we are His, His people--and the flock of His pasture.
`And when men strive, and have smitten a pregnant woman, and her children have come out, and there is no mischief, he is certainly fined, as the husband of the woman doth lay upon him, and he hath given through the judges; — read the full passage →
for the wages of the sin <FI>is<Fi> death, and the gift of God <FI>is<Fi> life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.
and this <FI>is<Fi> to you the sign: Ye shall find a babe wrapped up, lying in the manger.'
Give to them, Jehovah--what dost Thou give? Give to them miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.
Death and life <FI>are<Fi> in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.
if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
For thou <FI>art<Fi> He bringing me forth from the womb, Causing me to trust, On the breasts of my mother. — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;
For I have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you--an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.
Be not afraid, for with thee I <FI>am<Fi> , Look not around, for I <FI>am<Fi> thy God, I have strengthened thee, Yea, I have helped thee, yea, I upheld thee, With the right hand of My righteousness.
In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth--
And on his thinking of these things, lo, a messenger of the Lord in a dream appeared to him, saying, `Joseph, son of David, thou mayest not fear to receive Mary thy wife, for that which in her was begotten <FI>is<Fi> of the Holy Spirit,
To the Overseer. --A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest. — read the full passage →
A fool delighteth not in understanding, But--in uncovering his heart.
for by grace ye are having been saved, through faith, and this not of you--of God the gift, — read the full passage →
with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh--in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;
and be not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, for your proving what <FI>is<Fi> the will of God--the good, and acceptable, and perfect.
`The thief doth not come, except that he may steal, and kill, and destroy; I came that they may have life, and may have <FI>it<Fi> abundantly.
And there is a word of Jehovah unto me, saying, — read the full passage →
If He doth set on him His heart, His spirit and his breath unto Him He gathereth. — read the full passage →
and if there is mischief, then thou hast given life for life,
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →
Thou--Thou hast known my sitting down, And my rising up, Thou hast attended to my thoughts from afar.
`When thou buyest a Hebrew servant--six years he doth serve, and in the seventh he goeth out as a freeman for nought;
for the reckoning of God is living, and working, and sharp above every two-edged sword, and piercing unto the dividing asunder both of soul and spirit, of joints also and marrow, and a discerner of thoughts and intents of the heart;
in which once ye did walk according to the age of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience,
`And God speaketh all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
only flesh in its life--its blood--ye do not eat.
so that if any one <FI>is<Fi> in Christ--<FI> he is<Fi> a new creature; the old things did pass away, lo, become new have the all things.
this one came unto him by night, and said to him, `Rabbi, we have known that from God thou hast come--a teacher, for no one these signs is able to do that thou dost, if God may not be with him.'
this one was in the beginning with God;
for he shall be great before the Lord, and wine and strong drink he may not drink, and of the Holy Spirit he shall be full, even from his mother's womb;
and I have given on you sinews, and cause flesh to come up upon you, and covered you over with skin, and given in you a spirit, and ye have lived, and ye have known that I <FI>am<Fi> Jehovah.'
I say unto God, `Do not condemn me, Let me know why Thou dost strive <FI>with<Fi> me.
for we also are having good news proclaimed, even as they, but the word heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard,
Lo, in iniquity I have been brought forth, And in sin doth my mother conceive me.
the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness <FI>is<Fi> on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,
In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth-- — read the full passage →
These things I did write to you who are believing in the name of the Son of God, that ye may know that life ye have age-during, and that ye may believe in the name of the Son of God.
are ye ignorant that we, as many as were baptized to Christ Jesus, to his death were baptized?
And Mary having arisen in those days, went to the hill-country, with haste, to a city of Judea, — read the full passage →
`Verily, verily, I say to you--He who is hearing my word, and is believing Him who sent me, hath life age-during, and to judgment he doth not come, but hath passed out of the death to the life.
I confess Thee, because that <FI>with<Fi> wonders I have been distinguished. Wonderful <FI>are<Fi> Thy works, And my soul is knowing <FI>it<Fi> well.
`And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.
these things I have spoken to you, that in me ye may have peace, in the world ye shall have tribulation, but take courage--I have overcome the world.'
In him was life, and the life was the light of men,
`And these <FI>are<Fi> the judgments which thou dost set before them: — read the full passage →
For I wish you to know how great a conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh, — read the full passage →
for of Him we are workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to good works, which God did before prepare, that in them we may walk.
in whom also we did obtain an inheritance, being foreordained according to the purpose of Him who the all things is working according to the counsel of His will,
and lo, thou shalt conceive in the womb, and shalt bring forth a son, and call his name Jesus;
(Or as a hidden abortion I am not, As infants--they have not seen light.)
there is not a miscarrying and barren one in thy land; the number of thy days I fulfil:
and the children struggle together within her, and she saith, `If <FI>it is<Fi> right--why <FI>am<Fi> I thus?' and she goeth to seek Jehovah.
And they came, having hasted, and found both Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in the manger,
`All things, therefore, whatever ye may will that men may be doing to you, so also do to them, for this is the law and the prophets.
And now, said Jehovah, who is forming me from the belly for a servant to Him, To bring back Jacob unto Him, (Though Israel is not gathered, Yet I am honoured in the eyes of Jehovah, And my God hath been my strength.)
A Psalm of David. Jehovah <FI>is<Fi> my shepherd, I do not lack,
Blessed <FI>is<Fi> the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who did bless us in every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, — read the full passage →
And He saith unto me, `Prophesy concerning these bones, and thou hast said unto them: O dry bones, hear a word of Jehovah: — read the full passage →
for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in his life.
And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
every Writing <FI>is<Fi> God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that <FI>is<Fi> in righteousness,
For, lo, the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Is turning aside from Jerusalem, And from Judah, stay and staff, Every stay of bread, and every stay of water. — read the full passage →
as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,
and the God of the peace Himself sanctify you wholly, and may your whole spirit, and soul, and body, be preserved unblameably in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Seeing that many did take in hand to set in order a narration of the matters that have been fully assured among us, — read the full passage →
for ye did not receive a spirit of bondage again for fear, but ye did receive a spirit of adoption in which we cry, `Abba--Father.'
And she doteth on their paramours, Whose flesh <FI>is<Fi> the flesh of asses, And the issue of horses--their issue.
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