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Wormwood
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The third angel sounded, and a great star fell from the sky, burning like a torch, and it fell on one third of the rivers, and on the springs of the waters. — read the full passage →
For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil, — read the full passage →
therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, Behold, I will feed them, even this people, with wormwood, and give them water of gall to drink.
The name of the star is called “Wormwood.” One third of the waters became wormwood. Many people died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, and as sharp as a two-edged sword.
Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the gall.
The third angel sounded, and a great star fell from the sky, burning like a torch, and it fell on one third of the rivers, and on the springs of the waters.
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has gone out into all the land.
for He will finish the work and cut it short in righteousness, because the LORD will make a short work upon the earth.”
And behold, a pale horse, and he who sat on it, his name was Death. Hades followed with him. Authority over one fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword, with famine, with death, and by the wild animals of the earth was given to him.
My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous. — read the full passage →
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,
“To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: “The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Head of God’s creation, says these things: — read the full passage →
But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come.
After many days you shall be visited: in the latter years you shall come into the land that is brought back from the sword, that is gathered out of many peoples, on the mountains of Israel, which have been a continual waste; but it is brought out of the peoples, and they shall dwell securely, all of them.
A great sign was seen in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. — read the full passage →
The fourth angel sounded, and one third of the sun was struck, and one third of the moon, and one third of the stars; so that one third of them would be darkened, and the day wouldn’t shine for one third of it, and the night in the same way.
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
God blessed Noah and his sons, and said to them, “Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth. — 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,
Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see the Kingdom of God.”
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord. — read the full passage →
For this reason, God gave them up to vile passions. For their women changed the natural function into that which is against nature.
For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Therefore choose life, that you may live, you and your descendants;
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,
Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,
This will be the plague with which Yahweh will strike all the peoples who have fought against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.
Therefore he will abandon them until the time that she who is in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his brothers will return to the children of Israel.
Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but those who are wise shall understand.
Who has heard such a thing? who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? shall a nation be born at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she gave birth to her children.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities around them, having, in the same way as these, given themselves over to sexual immorality and gone after strange flesh, are shown as an example, suffering the punishment of eternal fire.
for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you, in a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.
in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we will be changed.
Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.
“As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
Now the names of the twelve apostles are these. The first, Simon, who is called Peter; Andrew, his brother; James the son of Zebedee; John, his brother;
You shall come from your place out of the uttermost parts of the north, you, and many peoples with you, all of them riding on horses, a great company and a mighty army;
and you have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them); — read the full passage →
They didn’t repent of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their sexual immorality, nor of their thefts.
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,
For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.
traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God, — read the full passage →
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →
It will be the same way in the day that the Son of Man is revealed.
Likewise, even as it was in the days of Lot: they ate, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they built;
He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
Unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen ones, whom he picked out, he shortened the days.
The Good News must first be preached to all the nations.
and they didn’t know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.
and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.
It will happen that whoever will call on Yahweh’s name shall be saved; for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be those who escape, as Yahweh has said, and among the remnant, those whom Yahweh calls.
But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run back and forth, and knowledge shall be increased.”
In the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall its sovereignty be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand forever.
and you shall come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land: it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring you against my land, that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in you, Gog, before their eyes.
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have all become dross, therefore, behold, I will gather you into the midst of Jerusalem.
One of his heads looked like it had been wounded fatally. His fatal wound was healed, and the whole earth marveled at the beast.
They said to you that “In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts.”
But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →
Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,
and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.
Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.
Wives, be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
We were buried therefore with him through baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.
Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
Even so you also, when you see these things happening, know that the Kingdom of God is near.
For the Son of Man also came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.
Go,and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
for then there will be great oppression, such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever will be.
But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come out to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings out are from of old, from ancient times.
You who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth:
Son of man, set your face toward Gog, of the land of Magog, the prince of Rosh, Meshech, and Tubal, and prophesy against him, — read the full passage →
He has filled me with bitterness, he has sated me with wormwood.
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is no one who does good.
Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. — read the full passage →
After the death of Saul, when David had returned from the slaughter of the Amalekites, and David had stayed two days in Ziklag; — read the full passage →
In the days when the judges judged, there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. — read the full passage →
To the woman he said, “I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth. In pain you will bear children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”
Yahweh God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. You shall go on your belly and you shall eat dust all the days of your life. — read the full passage →
for the great day of his wrath has come; and who is able to stand?”
knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;
For some of these are people who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →
then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →
There is salvation in none other, for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, by which we must be saved!”
He said to them, “Foolish men, and slow of heart to believe in all that the prophets have spoken!
It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.
By these three plagues were one third of mankind killed: by the fire, the smoke, and the sulfur, which proceeded out of their mouths.
Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,
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