"'I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid; and I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.
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Now therefore you shall tell my servant David this, 'Thus says Yahweh of Armies, "I took you from the sheep pen, from following the sheep, that you should be prince over my people, over Israel.
More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
This is what the Lord Yahweh says: "It shall not stand, neither shall it happen."
Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When Yahweh stretches out his hand, both he who helps shall stumble, and he who is helped shall fall, and they all shall be consumed together.
He cried aloud, and said thus, Cut down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit: let the animals get away from under it, and the fowls from its branches.
As for the rest of the animals, their dominion was taken away: yet their lives were prolonged for a season and a time.
who brings sudden destruction on the strong, so that destruction comes on the fortress.
Seek good, and not evil, that you may live; and so Yahweh, the God of Armies, will be with you, as you say.
Yes, though you offer me your burnt offerings and meal offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace offerings of your fat animals.
Yahweh relented concerning this. "It shall not be," says Yahweh.
I called for a drought on the land, on the mountains, on the grain, on the new wine, on the oil, on that which the ground brings forth, on men, on livestock, and on all the labor of the hands."
He said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?" But they were silent.
He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn't press on him.
I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted."
who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
He is the one who comes after me, who is preferred before me, whose sandal strap I'm not worthy to loosen."
Jesus therefore said to him, "Unless you see signs and wonders, you will in no way believe."
So he inquired of them the hour when he began to get better. They said therefore to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour, the fever left him."
Jesus answered them, "Most certainly I tell you, you seek me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves, and were filled.
Don't work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."
It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.
He said, "For this cause have I said to you that no one can come to me, unless it is given to him by my Father."
Jesus said therefore to the twelve, "You don't also want to go away, do you?"
Jesus answered him, "If I have spoken evil, testify of the evil; but if well, why do you beat me?"
Jesus answered, "My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn't be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here."
A voice came to him, "Rise, Peter, kill and eat!"
However he shook off the creature into the fire, and wasn't harmed.
But not even Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.
This was because of the false brothers secretly brought in, who stole in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage;
For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.
For the law, having a shadow of the good to come, not the very image of the things, can never with the same sacrifices year by year, which they offer continually, make perfect those who draw near.
Or else wouldn't they have ceased to be offered, because the worshippers, having been once cleansed, would have had no more consciousness of sins?
For it is impossible that the blood of bulls and goats should take away sins.
Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,