RA Wind Ascendant

God called the expanse "sky." There was evening and there was morning, a second day.

He shall be to you a restorer of life, and sustain you in your old age, for your daughter-in-law, who loves you, who is better to you than seven sons, has borne him."

Naomi took the child, and laid it in her bosom, and became nurse to it.

You have put gladness in my heart, more than when their grain and their new wine are increased.

which is as a bridegroom coming out of his room, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.

There is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.

For you, Yahweh, have made me glad through your work. I will triumph in the works of your hands.

Praise Yahweh, all you nations! Extol him, all you peoples!

When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.

Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, "Yahweh has done great things for them."

Yahweh has done great things for us, and we are glad.

Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.

But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm."

A loving doe and a graceful deer-- let her breasts satisfy you at all times. Be captivated always with her love.

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.

[Beloved] Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.

Your oils have a pleasing fragrance. Your name is oil poured forth, therefore the virgins love you.

Take me away with you. Let us hurry. The king has brought me into his rooms. [Friends] We will be glad and rejoice in you. We will praise your love more than wine! Beloved They are right to love you.

Your cheeks are beautiful with earrings, your neck with strings of jewels.

We will make you earrings of gold, with studs of silver.

[Beloved] While the king sat at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance.

My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh, that lies between my breasts.

My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms from the vineyards of En Gedi.

[Beloved] Behold, you are beautiful, my beloved, yes, pleasant; and our couch is verdant.

My people will live in a peaceful habitation, in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting places.

Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the sky broke forth on the great sea.

The kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole sky, shall be given to the people of the saints of the Most High: his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.

It will happen in that day, that the mountains will drop down sweet wine, the hills will flow with milk, all the brooks of Judah will flow with waters, and a fountain will come forth from the house of Yahweh, and will water the valley of Shittim.

But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it will devour its palaces, with shouting in the day of battle, with a storm in the day of the whirlwind;

John testified about him. He cried out, saying, "This was he of whom I said, 'He who comes after me has surpassed me, for he was before me.'"

No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he has declared him.

This is he of whom I said, 'After me comes a man who is preferred before me, for he was before me.'

Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said about him, "Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!"

Nathanael answered him, "Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are King of Israel!"

He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. This, my joy, therefore is made full.

He who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit to eternal life; that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.

I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.

Most certainly I tell you, that you will weep and lament, but the world will rejoice. You will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

A woman, when she gives birth, has sorrow, because her time has come. But when she has delivered the child, she doesn't remember the anguish any more, for the joy that a human being is born into the world.

Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.

But now I come to you, and I say these things in the world, that they may have my joy made full in themselves.

But these things don't count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.

But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.

When the ship was caught, and couldn't face the wind, we gave way to it, and were driven along.

Now in the neighborhood of that place were lands belonging to the chief man of the island, named Publius, who received us, and courteously entertained us for three days.

From there we circled around and arrived at Rhegium. After one day, a south wind sprang up, and on the second day we came to Puteoli,

For all things are for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound to the glory of God.

how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.

For it is written, "Rejoice, you barren who don't bear. Break forth and shout, you that don't travail. For more are the children of the desolate than of her who has a husband."

always in every request of mine on behalf of you all making my requests with joy,

What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.

Having this confidence, I know that I will remain, yes, and remain with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith,

that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion,

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

saying, "I will declare your name to my brothers. In the midst of the congregation I will sing your praise."

And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.

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,

I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice, like a trumpet

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.

After these things I looked and saw a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, like a trumpet speaking with me, was one saying, "Come up here, and I will show you the things which must happen after this."