1 Peter 2:2-24 |
Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation— if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good.
Come to him, a living stone, though rejected by mortals yet chosen... |
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1 Peter 2:17 |
Honor everyone. Love the family of believers. Fear God. Honor the emperor... |
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Acts 22:28 |
The tribune answered, “It cost me a large sum of money to get my citizenship.” Paul said, “But I was born a citizen... |
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Hebrews 11:1-40 |
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Indeed, by faith our ancestors received approval. By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the word of God, so that what is... |
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Hebrews 11:8-16 |
By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to set out for a place that he was to receive as an inheritance; and he set out, not knowing where he was going. By faith he stayed for a time in... |
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Hebrews 11:13 |
By faith he received power of procreation, even though he was too old—and Sarah herself was barren—because he considered him faithful who had promised. Therefore from one person, and this one as good as dead, descendants were born... |
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Hebrews 11:13-16 |
All of these died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth, for people who speak in this way make it... |
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Psalm 33:1-12 |
Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous.
Praise befits the upright.
Praise the Lord with the lyre;
make melody to him with the harp of ten strings.
Sing to him a new song;
play skillfully on the strings, with loud... |
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Psalm 33:12 |
Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage... |
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Psalm 33:12-22 |
Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord, the people whom he has chosen as his heritage.
The Lord looks down from heaven; he sees all humankind.
From where he sits enthroned he watches all the inhabitants of the... |
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Psalm 144:12-15 |
May our sons in their youth
be like plants full grown,
our daughters like corner pillars,
cut for the building of a palace.
May our barns be filled,
with produce of every kind;
may our sheep increase by thousands,
by... |
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Psalm 144:14 |
and may our cattle be heavy with young. May there be no breach in the walls, no exile, and no cry of distress in our streets... |
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