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Jonah 1:3 But Jonah ran away from the Lord and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the Lord. I know most people on seeing the verse would say, ” oh…
Psa 119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against you. These are the words of David. He purposed to hide the word of the Lord in his heart so that he may not sin against God. He concealed it in his heart so that whenever it was needed…
Ecc 10:18 Through laziness, the rafters sag; because of idle hands, the house leaks. Laziness and unwillingness to do any work is characterized by idleness and inactivity both the body and mind. Laziness can be manifested in all persons; superiors and subordinates, young and old ,learned and unlearned. A house which is neglected by it’s…
Psa 145:15 The eyes of all look expectantly to You, And You give them their food in due season. Psa 145:16 You open Your hand And satisfy the desire of every living thing. Expectations is hereby figuratively ascribed to all creatures. All creatures – on the land , in the air, in the waters; all…
Isa 56:3 Let no foreigner who is bound to the Lord say, “The Lord will surely exclude me from his people .” And let no eunuch complain, “I am only a dry tree. ” The Gentiles and eunuchs were distinctively separated and were not admitted to the same privileges as native Israelites. A foreigner depicts…
Acts 3:6 Then Peter said, silver and gold have I none, but such as I have, I give thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. Peter and John were going to the temple for prayers at the 9th hour. As they approached the temple, there was a lame person…
Mat 4:10 Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and serve him only .’ ” These words spoken by Jesus to Satan are not only precise but firmly and fitfully given. Jesus uttered them from a perspective of a nagging and annoying opposition from which…
Isa 55:11 So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth; It shall not return to Me void, But it shall accomplish what I please, And it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it.(NKJV) The Lord is Almighty and every word He speaks is not vain or profitless. His word…
1Ki 18:30 Then Elijah said to all the people, “Come near to me.” So all the people came near to him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down. This was during the Mount Carmel contest. The priests of Baal would call on their god while Elijah would call on the…
Mat 8:2 And behold, a leper came and worshiped Him, saying, “Lord, if You are willing, You can make me clean.” Mat 8:3 Jesus reached out his hand and touched the man. “I am willing,” he said. “Be clean!” Immediately he was cleansed of his leprosy. The Old Testament required that lepers be isolated from…