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The Holy Bible
Psalm 1-3 Book One The Way of the Righteous and the Wicked 1 Blessed is the man[a] who walks not in the counsel of the wicked,nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers;2 but his delight is in the law[b] of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night. 3 He is like a tree planted by streams of waterthat yields its fruit in its…
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The Holy Bible
Job 41-42 41 [a] “Can you draw out Leviathan[b] with a fishhook or press down his tongue with a cord?2 Can you put a rope in his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?3 Will he make many pleas to you? Will he speak to you soft words?4 Will he make a covenant with you to take him for your servant forever?5 Will you play with him as with…
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The Holy Bible
Job 38-40 The Lord Answers Job 38 Then the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind and said: 2 “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?3 Dress for action[a] like a man; I will question you, and you make it known to me. 4 “Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if you have understanding.5 Who determined its measurements—surely you know! Or…
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Paul & Barnabas Separate
And there arose a sharp disagreement, so that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus… Acts15:36-41 Paul and Barnabas remained at the church in Antioch in Syria, the church that had sent them out as missionaries. After many days of ministry there, Paul suggested to Barnabas that they return…
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God’s Holy Word
Job 36-37 36 Elihu continued: 2 “Bear with me a little longer and I will show you that there is more to be said in God’s behalf.3 I get my knowledge from afar; I will ascribe justice to my Maker.4 Be assured that my words are not false; one who has perfect knowledge is with you. 5 “God is mighty, but despises no one; he is…
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Council’s Letter
Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers… Acts 15:22-35 The Council of church Apostles, elders and, leaders decided to write a letter to the churches…
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The Holy Bible
Job 34-35 34 Then Elihu said: 2 “Hear my words, you wise men; listen to me, you men of learning.3 For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.4 Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good. 5 “Job says, ‘I am innocent, but God denies me justice.6 Although I am right, I am considered a liar;although I am…
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The Jerusalem Council
But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” Acts 15:1-21 In this account, Luke writes of the first time a council of church leaders and the Apostles meet to discuss what many believed to be heretical teaching by some who…
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God’s Holy Word
Job 32-33 Elihu Rebukes Job’s Three Friends 32 So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, burned with anger. He burned with anger at Job because he justified himself rather than God. 3 He burned with anger also at Job’s three…
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Return to Antioch
…they went down to Attalia, and from there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work that they had fulfilled… Acts 14:24-28 After establishing churches, appointing elders and leaders and, committing them to the Lord on their missionary journey, Paul and Barnabas return to the church that had commissioned…