Ezekiel 13:22-23  Because you have disheartened the righteous falsely, although I have not grieved him, and you have encouraged the wicked, that he should not turn from his evil way to […]

1 Corinthians 14:2-5  For one who speaks in a tongue speaks not to men but to God; for no one understands him, but he utters mysteries in the Spirit.  On the other […]

Psalm 50:1-2  The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting.  Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God shines forth. […]

2 Samuel 1:11-12  Then David took hold of his clothes and tore them, and so did all the men who were with him. And they mourned and wept and fasted until […]

Ezekiel 7:27  The king mourns, the prince is wrapped in despair, and the hands of the people of the land are paralysed by terror.  According to their way I will do […]

1 Corinthians 8:11-13  And so by your knowledge this weak person is destroyed, the brother for whom Christ died.  Thus, sinning against your brothers and wounding their conscience when it is weak, […]

1 Samuel 26:9-10  But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can put out his hand against the LORD’S anointed and be guiltless?” And David said, “As the […]

Psalm 40:16-17  But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who love your salvation say continually, “Great is the LORD!”  As for me, I am poor […]

1 Samuel 19:17a  Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me thus and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?” King Saul is a good example for us […]

Lamentations 3:1-3  I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of his wrath; he has driven and brought me into darkness without any light; surely against me he […]

Romans 15:13  May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.   Paul […]

Psalm 32:5  I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not cover my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and you forgave the iniquity of […]

1 Samuel 13:19-22   Now there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears.”  But every one […]

Psalm 27:11   Teach me your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path because of my enemies. The word translated ‘enemies’ is not the most common Hebrew word for […]