Job 4:7
Have you ever seen destruction come to an upright man? or when were the god-fearing ever cut off?
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Jesus, life for ever
Hebrews 7:24
But this priest, because his life goes on for ever, is unchanging.1)Isa 9:6 For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.
Isa 9:7 Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done.
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↑1 | Isa 9:6 For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace. Isa 9:7 Of the increase of his rule and of peace there will be no end, on the seat of David, and in his kingdom; to make it strong, supporting it with wise decision and righteousness, now and for ever. By the fixed purpose of the Lord of armies this will be done. |
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Where is your wealth?
Matthew 6:19
Make no store of wealth for yourselves on earth, where it may be turned to dust by worms and weather, and where thieves may come in by force and take it away.Matthew 6:20
But make a store for yourselves in heaven, where it will not be turned to dust and where thieves do not come in to take it away:Matthew 6:21
For where your wealth is, there will your heart be.
Blessed is the man whose delight is in the Lord
Psalms 1:1
Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.Psalms 1:2
But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.
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Instead of cursing God he cursed himself
Job 3:1
Then, opening his mouth, and cursing the day of his birth,Job 3:2
Job made answer1)Job 2:9 And his wife said to him, Are you still keeping your righteousness? Say a curse against God, and put an end to yourself. and said,Job 3:3
Let destruction take the day of my birth, and the night on which it was said, A man child has come into the world.
Job 3:25 For I have a fear and it comes on me, and my heart is greatly troubled.
Job 3:26 I have no peace, no quiet, and no rest; nothing but pain comes on me.
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↑1 | Job 2:9 And his wife said to him, Are you still keeping your righteousness? Say a curse against God, and put an end to yourself. |
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God is true
Hebrews 6:10
For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.
Blessed are you when men give you a bad name
Matthew 5:11
Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.
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Keep your lips from sin
Job 2:10
And he said to her, You are talking like one of the foolish women. If we take the good God sends us, are we not to take the evil when it comes? In all this Job kept his lips from sin.
Jesus; our high priest
Hebrews 5:1
Every high priest who is taken from among men is given his position to take care of the interests of men in those things which have to do with God, so that he may make offerings for sins.
The test of the enemy on Jesus
Matthew 4:10
Then said Jesus to him, Away, Satan: for it is in the Writings, Give worship to the Lord your God and be his servant only.