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*Pentateuch
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Genesis 1:1

The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are; and when
I see the blood, I will pass over you. No destructive plague will
touch you when I strike Egypt.
Exodus 12:13

I am the Lord your God; consecrate yourselves and be holy because I am
holy. Do not make yourselves unclean by any creature that moves about
on the ground. I am the Lord who brought you up out of Egypt to be
your God; therefore be holy, because I am holy.
Leviticus 11:44-45

Do not steal. Do not lie. Do not deceive one another.
Leviticus 19:11

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt to be your God. I
am the Lord your God.
Numbers 15:41

God is not a man, that He should lie, nor a son of man, that He
should change His mind. Does He speak and then not act?  Does He
promise and not fulfull?
Numbers 23:19

And now, O Israel, what does the Lord your God ask of you but to fear
the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the
Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, and to
observe the Lord's commands and decrees that I am giving you today for your
own good?
Deuteronomy 10:12-13

Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to
inherit the land I swore to their forefathers to give them. Be strong
and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses
gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, that you may be
successful wherever you go.
Joshua 1:6-7

Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it
day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything that is
written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.
Joshua 1:8

*Judges - Job
In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as he saw fit.
Judges 21:25

But Ruth replied, "Don't urge me to leave you or to turn back from
you. Where you go I will go, and where you stay I will stay. Your
people will be my people and your God my God. Where you die I will
die, and there I will be buried. May the Lord deal with me, be it ever
so severely, if anything but death separates you and me."
Ruth 1:16,17

I will teach you the way that is good and right. But be sure to fear
the Lord and serve him faithfully with all your heart; consider what
great things he has done for you.
1 Samuel 12:23-24

Now do it! For the Lord promised David, "By my servant David I will
rescue my people Israel from the hand of the Philistines and from the
hand of all their enemies."
2 Samuel 3:20

How long will you waver between two opinions? If the Lord is God,
follow him; but if Baal is God, follow him.
1 Kings 18:21

Those from every tribe of Israel who set their hearts on seeking the
Lord, the God of Israel, followed the Levites to Jerusalem to offer
sacrifices to the Lord, the God of their fathers.
2 Chronicles 11:16

For Ezra had devoted himself to the study and observance of the Law of
the Lord, and to teaching the decrees and laws in Israel.
Ezra 7:10

Nehemiah said, "Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send
some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is sacred to our
Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength."
Nehemiah 8:10

Go, gather together all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do
not eat or drink for three days, night or day. I and my maids will
fast as you do. When this is done, I will go to the king, even though it is
against the law. And if I perish, I perish.
Esther 4:16

Naked I came from my mother's womb, and naked I shall depart. The Lord
gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of the Lord be praised.
Job 1:21

*Psalms
The Lord is my shepherd, I shall lack nothing.
Psalm 23:1

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to Your
word... I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin
against You.
Psalm 119:9,11

*Proverbs
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own
understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your
paths straight.
Proverbs 3:5-6

Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your
crops; then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats
will brim over with new wine.
Proverbs 3:9-10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise
wisdom and discipline.
Proverbs 1:7

*Ecclesiastes
"Meaningless! Meaningless!" says the Teacher. "Utterly meaningless!
Everything is meaningless."
Ecclesiastes 1:2

My lover is mine and I am his; he browses among the lilies.
Song of Songs 2:16

*Isaiah
"Come now, let us reason together", says the Lord. "Though your sins
are like scarlet, they shall be white as snow; though they are as red
as crimson, they shall be like wool".
Isaiah 1:18

You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast, because
he trusts in You.
Isaiah 26:3

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your
God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will uphold you with My
righteous right hand.
Isaiah 41:10

We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own
way; and the Lord has laid on Him the iniquity of us all.
Isaiah 53:6

And they were calling to one another: "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord
Almighty; the whole earth is fill of his glory."
Isaiah 6:3

*Jeremiah, Lamentations
For I know the plans I have for you," declares the Lord, "plans to
prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen
to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.
Jeremiah 29:11-13

Let us examine our ways and test them, and let us return to the Lord.
Lamentations 3:40

Because of the Lord's great love we are not consumed, for His
compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is Your
faithfulness.
Lamentations 3:22,23

For I will take you out of the nations; I will gather you from all
the countries and bring you back into your own land. I will sprinkle
clean water on you, and you will be clean; I will cleanse you from all your
impurities and from all your idols. I will give you a new heart and put a new
spirit in you; I will remove from you your heart of stone and give you.
Ezekiel 36:24-28

Praise be to the name of God for ever and ever; wisdom and power are
his. He changes times and seasons; he sets up kings and deposes them.
He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. He
reveals deep and hidden things; he knows what lies in darkness, and
light dwells with him.
Daniel 2:20-22

*Minor Prophets
The Lord said to me, "Go, show your love to your wife again, though
she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the Lord
loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love the sacred
raisin-cakes."
Hosea 3:1

Blow the trumpet in Zion; sound the alarm on my holy hill. Let all who
live in the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming. It is
close at hand.
Joel 2:1

I hate, I despise your religious feasts; I cannot stand your assemblies.
Even though you bring me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not
accept them. Though you bring choice fellowship offerings, I will have
no regard for them. Away with the noise of your songs! I will not listen
to the music of your harps. But let justice roll on like a river.
Amos 5:21-24

Because of the violence against your brother Jacob, you will be
covered with shame; you will be destroyed for ever.
Obadiah 10

But the Lord provided a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was
inside the fish three days and three nights.
Jonah 1:17

He had showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require
of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.
Micah 6:8

"I am against you," declared the Lord Almighty. "I will burn up your
chariots in smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will
leave you no prey on the earth. The voice of your messengers will no longer
be heard."
Nahum 2:13

The great day of the Lord in near - near and coming quickly. Listen!
The cry on the day of the Lord will be bitter, the shouting of the
warrior there. That day will be a day of wrath, a day of distress and
anguish, a day of trouble and ruin, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of
clouds and blackness...
Zephaniah 1:14-16

Now this is what the Lord Almighty says: "Give careful thought to your
ways."
Haggai 1:5

But did not my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the
prophets, overtake your forefathers? Then they repented and said,
"The Lord Almighty has done to us what our ways and practices deserve,
just as he determined to do."
Zechariah 1:6

"A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If I am a father,
where is the honor due to me? If I am a master, where is the respect
due to me?" says the Lord Almighty.
Malachi 1:6

*Matthew
Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their
synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom and healing every
disease and sickness.
Matthew 9:35

"Come follow Me." Jesus said, "and I will make you fishers of men."
Matthew 4:19

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may
see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.
Matthew 5:16

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things
will be given to you as well.
Matthew 6:33

For where two or three come together in My name, there am I with
them.
Matthew 18:20

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the
name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching
them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I will be
with you always, to the very end of the age.
Matthew 28:19-20

*Mark
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give
his life as a ransom for many.
Mark 10:45

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give
His life as a ransom for many.
Mark 10:45

*Luke
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save what was lost.
Luke 19:10

Then He said to them all: "If anyone would come after Me, he must deny
himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me."
Luke 9:23

*John
Jesus did many other miraculous signs in the presence of his disciples,
which are not recorded in this book. But these are written that you may
believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing
you may have life in his name.
John 20:30,31

Yet to all who received Him, to those who believed in His name, He gave the
right to become children of God.
John 1:12

I tell you the truth, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent
me has eternal life and will not be condemned; he has crossed over from
death to life.
John 5:24

A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you
must love one another. All men will know that you are My disciples if you
love one another.
John 13:34,35

Whoever has My commands and obeys them, he is the one who loves Me. He
who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I too will love him and show
Myself to him.
John 14:21

If you remain in Me and My words, remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and
it will be given you.
John 15:7

Until now you have not asked for anything in My Name. Ask and you will
receive, and your joy will be complete.
John 16:24

*Acts
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will
be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends
of the earth.
Acts 1:8

So I strive always to keep my conscience clear before God and man.
Acts 24:16

*Romans
I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the
salvation of everyone who believes first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.
Romans 1:16

For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.
Romans 3:23

Yet he did not waver through unbelief regarding the promise of God, but was
strengthened in his faith and gave glory to God, being fully persuaded that
God had power to do what He had promised.
Romans 4:20,21

But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still
sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 5:8

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in
Christ Jesus our Lord.
Romans 6:23

He who did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up for us all - how will He
not also, along with Him, graciously give us all things?
Romans 8:32

herefore, I urge you brothers, in view of God's mercy, to offer your bodies
as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God - which is you spiritual
worship.
Romans 12:1

Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed
by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what
God's will is - His good, pleasing and perfect will.
Romans 12:2

*1 & 2 Corinthians
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is
faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when
you are tempted, He will provide a way out so that you can stand up under it.
1 Corinthians 10:13

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it
is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily
angered, it keeps no records of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but
rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes,
always perseveres. Love never fails.
1 Corinthians 13:4-8

Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always
give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your
labor in the Lord is not in vain.
1 Corinthians 15:58

For we do not preach ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, and yourselves as
your servants for Jesus' sake.
2 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ he is a new creation; the old has gone,
the new has come!
2 Corinthians 5:17

Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever
sows generously will also reap generously. Each man should give what he has
decided in his heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God
loves a cheerful giver.
2 Corinthians 9:6,7

We have not recieved the spirit of the world but the Spirit who is from God,
that we may understand what God has freely given us.
1 Corinthians 2:12

Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit
lives in you?
1 Corinthians 3:16

*Galatians
It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and
do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.
Galatians 5:1

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ
lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son
of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.
Galatians 2:20

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will
reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity,
let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family
of believers.
Galatians 6:9,10

*Ephesians
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed
us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.
Ephesians 1:3

For it is by grace you have been save, through faith - and this is not
from yourselves, it is the gift of God - not by works, so that no one
can boast.
Ephesians 2:8,9

Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what
is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it
may benefit those who listen.
Ephesians 4:29

But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or
of any kind of impurity or of greed, because these are improper for
God's holy people.
Ephesians 5:3

*Philippians
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!
Philippians 4:4

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit, but in humility
consider others better than yourselves. Each of you should look not
only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others.
Philippians 2:3,4

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and
petitions, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the
peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your
hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:6-7

I can do everything through Him who gives me strength.
Philippians 4:13

And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches
in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:19

*Colossians
For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and
you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every
power and authority.
Colossians 2:9,10

*1 & 2 Thessalonians
They tell how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and
true God, and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the
dead - Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.
1 Thes. 1:9-10

We pray this so that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in
you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord
Jesus Christ.
2 Thes. 1:12

*1 & 2 Timothy
If I am delayed, you will know how people ought to conduct themselves
in God's household. which is the church of the living God, the pillar
and foundation of the truth.
1 Timothy 3:15

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who
does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.
2 Timothy 2:15

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking,
correcting, and training in righteousness.
2 Timothy 3:16

In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your
teaching show integrity, seriousness and soundness of speech that
cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed
because they have nothing bad to say about us.
Titus 2:7,8

He saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because
of His mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal
by the Holy Spirit.
Titus 3:5

*Hebrews
But the ministry Jesus has received is as superior to theirs as the
covenant of which he is mediator is superior to the old one.  the
pillar and foundation of the truth.
Hebrews 8:6

Because He Himself suffered when He was tempted, He is able to help
those who are being tempted.
Hebrews 2:18

Just as man is destined to die once, and after that to face judgment.
Hebrews 9:27

And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and
good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the
habit of doing, but let us encourage one another - and all the more
as you see the Day approaching.
Hebrews 10:24,25

And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who
comes to Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who
earnestly seek Him.
Hebrews 11:6

Consider Him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you
will not grow weary and lose heart.
Hebrews 12:3

*James
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves.
Do what it says.
James 1:22

*1 & 2 Peter
To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you
an example, that you should follow in his steps.
1 Peter 2:21

Dear friends, I urge you, as aliens and strangers in the world, to
abstain from sinful desires, which war against your soul.
1 Peter 2:11

For Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous,
to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive by
the Spirit.
1 Peter 3:18

Young men, in the same way be submissive to those who are older. Clothe
yourselves with humility toward one another, because, God opposes
the proud but gives grace to the humble. Humble yourselves, therefore,
under God's mighty hand, that He may lift you up in due time.
1 Peter 5:5,6

Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.
1 Peter 5:7

His divine power has given us everything we need for life and
godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory
and goodness.
2 Peter 1:3

*1, 2 & 3 John
Whoever claims to live in him must walk as Jesus did. leaving you an
example, that you should follow in his steps.
1 John 2:6

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us
our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 1:9

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the
world, the love of the Father is not in him. For everything in the
world - cravings of sinful man, the lust of his eyes and the boasting
of what he has and does - comes not from the Father but from the
world.
1 John 2:15-16

Dear children, let us not love with words or tongue but with actions and
in truth.
1 John 3:18

And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this
life is in his Son. He who has the Son has life; he who does not have
the Son of God does not have life.
1 John 5:11-12

I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God
so that you may know that you have eternal life.
1 John 5:13

And this is love: that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you
have heard from the beginning, his command is that you walk in love.
2 John 6

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the
truth.
3 John 4

To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before
his glorious presence without fault and with great joy - to the only
God and Saviour be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ
our Lord, before all ages, now and for evermore! Amen.
Jude 24-25

*Revelation
I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is, and who was,
and who is to come, the Almighty.
Revelation 1:8

Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and
opens the door, I will go in and eat with him, and he with Me.
Revelation 3:20

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