Bible on The Divine

Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?

O house of Jacob, come ye, and let us walk in the light of the LORD.

Behold, the LORD will carry thee away with a mighty captivity, and will surely cover thee.

The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly spoiled: for the LORD hath spoken this word.

For thus hath the LORD spoken unto me, Like as the lion and the young lion roaring on his prey, when a multitude of shepherds is called forth against him, he will not be afraid of their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them: so shall the LORD of hosts come down to fight for mount Zion, and for the hill thereof.

The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.

Produce your cause, saith the LORD; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob.

As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.

And the LORD said unto me, The backsliding Israel hath justified herself more than treacherous Judah.

Nevertheless in those days, saith the LORD, I will not make a full end with you.

Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now.

For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; As mine anger and my fury hath been poured forth upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem; so shall my fury be poured forth upon you, when ye shall enter into Egypt: and ye shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach; and ye shall see this place no more.

Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.

And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD.

And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, saith the LORD.

It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.

The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.

Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

And I will execute judgments upon Moab; and they shall know that I am the LORD.

Thus will I execute judgments in Egypt: and they shall know that I am the LORD.

Now God had brought Daniel into favour and tender love with the prince of the eunuchs.

This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.

For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.

Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.

And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.

And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.

There is one come out of thee, that imagineth evil against the LORD, a wicked counsellor.

Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven: the cankerworm spoileth, and fleeth away.

But the LORD is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.

And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.

And the LORD said unto me, Take unto thee yet the instruments of a foolish shepherd.

For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God.

And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

And his mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spake, and praised God.

Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

And he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

Then Peter said unto him, Lord, speakest thou this parable unto us, or even to all?

And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.

Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God.

John answered and said, A man can receive nothing, except it be given him from heaven.

Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.

Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead?

And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.

For if Abraham were justified by works, he hath whereof to glory; but not before God.