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Genesis 15:1-21 — Now after these things ( Genesis 15:1 ) That is, after the battle against these kings, after the meeting of Melchizedek, after the refusal of taking the reward and so forth from the king of Sodom. the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying,
Exodus 17:1-16 — Chapter 17 And all the congregation of the children of Israel journeyed from the wilderness of Sin, after their journeys, according to the commandment of the LORD, and they pitched in Rephidim: and there was no water for the people to drink. Wherefore
Job 24:1-25 — Chapter 24 Now, why, seeing the times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? Some [now you've accused me of these things, but there are some] that remove the landmarks; and violently take away another man's flocks.
Psalms 17:1-15 — Psalms 17:1-15 The seventeenth psalm is another prayer of David. And it is, again, one of those prayers where David is sort of pleading his own cause, his own righteousness before the Lord. Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry; give ear unto
Psalms 41:1-13 — Let us turn at this time in our Bibles to Psalms 41:1-13 . This is another one of the psalms that begins with a beatitude. The very first psalm begins with a beatitude, "Blessed is the man." Here again, Blessed is he that considereth the poor, the
Isaiah 33:1-24 — Chapter 33Now chapter 33 begins with a warning to the Assyrians. Woe unto thee that spoilest, and you have not been spoiled; you that deal treacherously, you've not been dealt treacherously with! ( Isaiah 33:1 ) The Assyrians were extremely treacherous
Isaiah 61:1-11 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Isaiah 61:1-11 . We are told in the New Testament that the Old Testament prophets many times wrote of things that they did not really understand. Earnestly desiring, really, to look into these things, but they wrote
Jeremiah 17:1-27 — Chapter 17 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond ( Jeremiah 17:1 ): Interesting that they were using diamonds for pens in those days, isn't it? Diamonds set in iron. it is graven upon the table of their heart,
Jeremiah 2:1-37 — Chapter 2 Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD ( Jeremiah 2:1-2 ); Now this is the first message that he has to deliver. As God is calling to His people and it's really a
Jeremiah 2:1-37 — Y vino a mí palabra de Jehová, diciendo: Ve y clama a oídos de Jerusalén, diciendo: Así ha dicho Jehová ( Jeremias 2:1-2 ); Ahora bien, este es el primer mensaje que tiene que entregar. Como Dios está llamando a Su pueblo y es realmente algo muy patético.
Daniel 10:1-21 — Chapter 10Now in chapter 10, In the third year of Cyrus the king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose [Babylonian or Chaldean] name was Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long: and he understood the thing,
Malachi 4:1-6 — Chapter 4 So the Lord has promised to spare us from what, and when? The Lord will spare us when His day of judgment comes. Chapter 4, verse Malachi 4:1 : For, behold, the day comes, that shall burn as an oven; and all of the proud, yes, and all that
Matthew 21:1-46 — Chapter 21 Now when they drew near to Jerusalem, they were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, and then Jesus sent two disciples, saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and immediately you're going to find an ass tied, and
Mark 6:1-56 — Shall we turn to Mark's gospel, chapter 6.Jesus had been in the city of Capernaum there on the northern part of the Sea of Galilee. And He has just brought back to life the daughter of Jairus, one of the rulers of the synagogue there in Capernaum. Now
Acts 12:1-25 — Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Acts 12 . Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church ( Acts 12:1 ). There are just a lot of Herods in the Bible and it is a little difficult to keep them all straight.
2 Peter 3:1-18 — Chapter 3Now Peter said this second epistle, Beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance: That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us
Revelation 17:1-18 — En el capítulo diecisiete, ahora tenemos el juicio específico de Dios sobre el falso sistema religioso que ha condenado las almas de tantos hombres a través del engaño. Jesús nos advirtió: "Cuídense de los falsos profetas que vendrán como ovejas, pero
Revelation 22:1-21 — Chapter 22 And he shewed me a pure river ( Revelation 22:1 ) You know it is going to be new, because these don't exist anymore here. of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb. And in the midst of the street
Revelation 4:1-11 — Revelation chapter four begins with the Greek word "meta autos". And the first verse begins and ends with the same Greek words. The words literally from the Greek are "after these things". So as we come to this phrase, "after these things," our minds
Revelation 7:1-17 — In chapter four of the book of Revelation, we were taken into the heavenly scene where John beholds the throne of God, the cherubim about the throne as they worship God and the twenty-four elders as they respond to that worship.In chapter five, we see
 
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