Your Thoughts Psalm 119:105 ESV / 12 helpful votes Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.Hebrews 4:12 ESV / 10 helpful votes For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 10 helpful votes All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,Romans 12:1-2 ESV / 10 helpful votes I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.Galatians 5:1 ESV / 8 helpful votes For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.Isaiah 40:8 ESV / 7 helpful votes The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.Psalm 119:1-176 ESV / 7 helpful votes Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord! Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart, who also do no wrong, but walk in his ways! You have commanded your precepts to be kept diligently. Oh that my ways may be steadfast in keeping your statutes! …Matthew 5:28 ESV / 6 helpful votes But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.Isaiah 55:8 ESV / 6 helpful votes For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, declares the Lord.Psalm 44:21 ESV / 6 helpful votes Would not God discover this? For he knows the secrets of the heart.Isaiah 61:1 ESV / 5 helpful votes The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound;Psalm 40:1-17 ESV / 5 helpful votes To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the Lord; he inclined to me and heard my cry. He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure. He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord. Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust, who does not turn to the proud, to those who go astray after a lie! You have multiplied, O Lord my God, your wondrous deeds and your thoughts toward us; none can compare with you! I will proclaim and tell of them, yet they are more than can be told. …Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 5 helpful votes A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. …Proverbs 23:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes For he is like one who is inwardly calculating. “Eat and drink!” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.Philippians 4:8 ESV / 3 helpful votes Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 1 helpful vote Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.
Words?
Your Words 1 Peter 1:1-25 ESV / 5 helpful votes Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you. Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, who by God’s power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. …Acts 22:16 ESV / 1 helpful vote And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on his name.’
Yourself?
Yourself Galatians 5:1 ESV / 10 helpful votes For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.1 Corinthians 7:10-11 ESV / 5 helpful votes To the married I give this charge (not I, but the Lord): the wife should not separate from her husband (but if she does, she should remain unmarried or else be reconciled to her husband), and the husband should not divorce his wife.Matthew 18:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes And said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 4 helpful votes Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.Exodus 20:1-26 ESV / 4 helpful votes And God spoke all these words, saying, “I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. “You shall have no other gods before me. “You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I the Lord your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me, …John 6:70-71 ESV / 3 helpful votes Jesus answered them, “Did I not choose you, the Twelve? And yet one of you is a devil.” He spoke of Judas the son of Simon Iscariot, for he, one of the Twelve, was going to betray him.
Youth?
Youth 1 Timothy 4:12 ESV / 1,844 helpful votes Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.Ecclesiastes 11:9 ESV / 1,044 helpful votes Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.Jeremiah 1:4-8 ESV / 953 helpful votes Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.” Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am only a youth.” But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’; for to all to whom I send you, you shall go, and whatever I command you, you shall speak. Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, declares the Lord.”Ecclesiastes 12:1 ESV / 722 helpful votes Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”;Psalm 119:9 ESV / 638 helpful votes How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.2 Timothy 2:22 ESV / 509 helpful votes So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.1 Corinthians 10:13 ESV / 438 helpful votes No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.Ephesians 6:1-4 ESV / 357 helpful votes Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.” Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.Proverbs 23:26 ESV / 350 helpful votes My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes observe my ways.Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 345 helpful votes For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.Psalm 144:12 ESV / 314 helpful votes May our sons in their youth be like plants full grown, our daughters like corner pillars cut for the structure of a palace;Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 289 helpful votes Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.Leviticus 19:28 ESV / 265 helpful votes You shall not make any cuts on your body for the dead or tattoo yourselves: I am the Lord.Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 262 helpful votes Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.Romans 12:1-2 ESV / 258 helpful votes I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 215 helpful votes Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.Lamentations 3:27 ESV / 190 helpful votes It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.Matthew 7:12 ESV / 186 helpful votes “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.Jeremiah 29:13 ESV / 173 helpful votes You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.Matthew 11:28-30 ESV / 172 helpful votes Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”James 3:16 ESV / 161 helpful votes For where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there will be disorder and every vile practice.John 3:16 ESV / 151 helpful votes “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.Philippians 4:13 ESV / 149 helpful votes I can do all things through him who strengthens me.Psalm 139:14 ESV / 148 helpful votes I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well.Psalm 51:10-12 ESV / 138 helpful votes Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of you
Youths?
Youths 1 Timothy 4:12 ESV / 26 helpful votes Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.Proverbs 3:1-7 ESV / 19 helpful votes My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments, for length of days and years of life and peace they will add to you. Let not steadfast love and faithfulness forsake you; bind them around your neck; write them on the tablet of your heart. So you will find favor and good success in the sight of God and man. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. …Ecclesiastes 12:1-4 ESV / 16 helpful votes Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, “I have no pleasure in them”; before the sun and the light and the moon and the stars are darkened and the clouds return after the rain, in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men are bent, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those who look through the windows are dimmed, and the doors on the street are shut—when the sound of the grinding is low, and one rises up at the sound of a bird, and all the daughters of song are brought low—Ephesians 5:18 ESV / 8 helpful votes And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,1 John 1:7 ESV / 7 helpful votes But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.2 Timothy 3:1-17 ESV / 7 helpful votes But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people. …2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,Jeremiah 1:7-8 ESV / 6 helpful votes But the Lord said to me, “Do not say, ‘I am only a youth’; for to all to whom I send you, you shall go, and whatever I command you, you shall speak. Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, declares the Lord.”1 Corinthians 14:33 ESV / 5 helpful votes For God is not a God of confusion but of peace. As in all the churches of the saints,1 John 5:13 ESV / 4 helpful votes I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God that you may know that you have eternal life.1 Corinthians 6:9-10 ESV / 4 helpful votes Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.1 Corinthians 6:9 ESV / 4 helpful votes Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,Romans 13:1-5 ESV / 4 helpful votes Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will receive his approval, for he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer. Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God’s wrath but also for the sake of conscience.John 3:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.Proverbs 7:7 ESV / 4 helpful votes And I have seen among the simple, I have perceived among the youths, a young man lacking sense,Job 32:6-9 ESV / 4 helpful votes And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: “I am young in years, and you are aged; therefore I was timid and afraid to declare my opinion to you. I said, ‘Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.’ But it is the spirit in man, the breath of the Almighty, that makes him understand. It is not the old who are wise, nor the aged who understand what is right.Genesis 6:1-9:29 ESV / 4 helpful votes When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were
Zeal?
Zeal Romans 10:2 ESV / 171 helpful votes For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.Revelation 3:19 ESV / 158 helpful votes Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent.Romans 12:11 ESV / 137 helpful votes Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.Titus 2:14 ESV / 112 helpful votes Who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works.Isaiah 59:17 ESV / 108 helpful votes He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and wrapped himself in zeal as a cloak.Psalm 119:139 ESV / 86 helpful votes My zeal consumes me, because my foes forget your words.Philippians 1:27 ESV / 60 helpful votes Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,John 2:17 ESV / 58 helpful votes His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.”2 Corinthians 9:2 ESV / 55 helpful votes For I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the people of Macedonia, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year. And your zeal has stirred up most of them.John 4:34 ESV / 54 helpful votes Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.Galatians 4:18 ESV / 40 helpful votes It is always good to be made much of for a good purpose, and not only when I am present with you,Psalm 69:9 ESV / 40 helpful votes For zeal for your house has consumed me, and the reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.2 Corinthians 4:16-18 ESV / 39 helpful votes So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.1 Corinthians 9:27 ESV / 31 helpful votes But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.Galatians 1:14 ESV / 30 helpful votes And I was advancing in Judaism beyond many of my own age among my people, so extremely zealous was I for the traditions of my fathers.2 Corinthians 7:11 ESV / 30 helpful votes For see what earnestness this godly grief has produced in you, but also what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have proved yourselves innocent in the matter.Galatians 6:9 ESV / 29 helpful votes And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.Romans 10:1 ESV / 29 helpful votes Brothers, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for them is that they may be saved.2 Kings 10:16 ESV / 27 helpful votes And he said, “Come with me, and see my zeal for the Lord.” So he had him ride in his chariot.Philippians 3:6 ESV / 26 helpful votes As to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless.2 Thessalonians 3:13 ESV / 25 helpful votes As for you, brothers, do not grow weary in doing good.Romans 9:1-3 ESV / 25 helpful votes I am speaking the truth in Christ—I am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit— that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh.1 Corinthians 14:12 ESV / 24 helpful votes So with yourselves, since you are eager for manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in building up the church.2 Timothy 1:7 ESV / 23 helpful votes For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.Isaiah 9:7 ESV / 23 helpful votes Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the Lord of hosts will do this.
Zebra?
Zebra Genesis 1:28 ESV / 7 helpful votes And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth and subdue it and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”Isaiah 5:1-30 ESV / 5 helpful votes Let me sing for my beloved my love song concerning his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a very fertile hill. He dug it and cleared it of stones, and planted it with choice vines; he built a watchtower in the midst of it, and hewed out a wine vat in it; and he looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes. And now, O inhabitants of Jerusalem and men of Judah, judge between me and my vineyard. What more was there to do for my vineyard, that I have not done in it? When I looked for it to yield grapes, why did it yield wild grapes? And now I will tell you what I will do to my vineyard. I will remove its hedge, and it shall be devoured; I will break down its wall, and it shall be trampled down. …Genesis 7:2 ESV / 5 helpful votes Take with you seven pairs of all clean animals, the male and his mate, and a pair of the animals that are not clean, the male and his mate,Genesis 1:1-31 ESV / 5 helpful votes In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was without form and void, and darkness was over the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the face of the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. And God saw that the light was good. And God separated the light from the darkness. God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, the first day. …Acts 10:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes But Peter said, “By no means, Lord; for I have never eaten anything that is common or unclean.”John 1:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,John 1:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.Deuteronomy 14:1-29 ESV / 4 helpful votes “You are the sons of the Lord your God. You shall not cut yourselves or make any baldness on your foreheads for the dead. For you are a people holy to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth. “You shall not eat any abomination. These are the animals you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat, the deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope, and the mountain sheep. …Genesis 35:22 ESV / 4 helpful votes While Israel lived in that land, Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father’s concubine. And Israel heard of it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.Genesis 30:37-39 ESV / 4 helpful votes Then Jacob took fresh sticks of poplar and almond and plane trees, and peeled white streaks in them, exposing the white of the sticks. He set the sticks that he had peeled in front of the flocks in the troughs, that is, the watering places, where the flocks came to drink. And since they bred when they came to drink, the flocks bred in front of the sticks and so the flocks brought forth striped, speckled, and spotted.Genesis 9:1-3 ESV / 4 helpful votes And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth. The fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth and upon every bird of the heavens, upon everything that creeps on the ground and all the fish of the sea. Into your hand they are delivered. Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you. And as I gave you the green plants, I give you everything.Genesis 1:26 ESV / 4 helpful votes Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”Revelation 12:1-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pains and the agony of giving birth. And another sign appeared in heaven: behold, a great red dragon, with seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven diadems. His tail swept down a third of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it. She gave birth to a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne, …Revelation 5:5 ESV / 3 helpful votes And one of the elders said to me, “Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.”Revelation 4:11 ESV / 3 helpful votes “W
Zion?
Zion Psalm 132:13 ESV / 163 helpful votes For the Lord has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his dwelling place:Psalm 87:2 ESV / 136 helpful votes The Lord loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.Isaiah 60:14 ESV / 128 helpful votes The sons of those who afflicted you shall come bending low to you, and all who despised you shall bow down at your feet; they shall call you the City of the Lord, the Zion of the Holy One of Israel.Isaiah 35:10 ESV / 123 helpful votes And the ransomed of the Lord shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.Revelation 14:1 ESV / 102 helpful votes Then I looked, and behold, on Mount Zion stood the Lamb, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.Isaiah 51:3 ESV / 102 helpful votes For the Lord comforts Zion; he comforts all her waste places and makes her wilderness like Eden, her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the voice of song.Hebrews 12:22 ESV / 98 helpful votes But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,Isaiah 51:16 ESV / 98 helpful votes And I have put my words in your mouth and covered you in the shadow of my hand, establishing the heavens and laying the foundations of the earth, and saying to Zion, ‘You are my people.’”Isaiah 52:2 ESV / 93 helpful votes Shake yourself from the dust and arise; be seated, O Jerusalem; loose the bonds from your neck, O captive daughter of Zion.2 Samuel 5:7 ESV / 91 helpful votes Nevertheless, David took the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David.Romans 9:33 ESV / 88 helpful votes As it is written, “Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense; and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame.”Psalm 48:2 ESV / 77 helpful votes Beautiful in elevation, is the joy of all the earth, Mount Zion, in the far north, the city of the great King.Zechariah 2:10 ESV / 75 helpful votes Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion, for behold, I come and I will dwell in your midst, declares the Lord.1 Peter 2:6 ESV / 71 helpful votes For it stands in Scripture: “Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone, a cornerstone chosen and precious, and whoever believes in him will not be put to shame.”Psalm 137:1 ESV / 71 helpful votes By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion.Psalm 48:11 ESV / 70 helpful votes Let Mount Zion be glad! Let the daughters of Judah rejoice because of your judgments!Isaiah 35:6-10 ESV / 68 helpful votes Then shall the lame man leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute sing for joy. For waters break forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert; the burning sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water; in the haunt of jackals, where they lie down, the grass shall become reeds and rushes. And a highway shall be there, and it shall be called the Way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it. It shall belong to those who walk on the way; even if they are fools, they shall not go astray. No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast come up on it; they shall not be found there, but the redeemed shall walk there. And the ransomed of the Lord shall return and come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.Zechariah 9:9 ESV / 67 helpful votes Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.Psalm 74:2 ESV / 64 helpful votes Remember your congregation, which you have purchased of old, which you have redeemed to be the tribe of your heritage! Remember Mount Zion, where you have dwelt.Psalm 9:11 ESV / 63 helpful votes Sing praises to the Lord, who sits enthroned in Zion! Tell among the peoples his deeds!1 Kings 8:1 ESV / 63 helpful votes Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ houses of the people of Israel, before King Solomon in Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion.Romans 11:26 ESV / 62 helpful votes And in this way all Israel will be saved, as it is written, “The Deliverer will come from Zion, he will banish ungodliness from Jacob”;Zechariah 1:17 ESV / 62 helpful votes Cry out again, Thus says the Lord of hosts: My cities shall again overflow with prosperity, and the Lord will again comfort Zion and again choose Jerusalem.’”Isaiah 40:9 ESV / 62 helpful votes Get you up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good news; lift it up, fear not; say to the cities of Ju
Zionism?
Zionism James 2:20-24 ESV / 67 helpful votes Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless? Was not Abraham our father justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar? You see that faith was active along with his works, and faith was completed by his works; and the Scripture was fulfilled that says, “Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness”—and he was called a friend of God. You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.2 Thessalonians 2:14-15 ESV / 47 helpful votes To this he called you through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter.1 Peter 3:18-22 ESV / 28 helpful votes For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit, in which he went and proclaimed to the spirits in prison, because they formerly did not obey, when God’s patience waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were brought safely through water. Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you, not as a removal of dirt from the body but as an appeal to God for a good conscience, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him.Isaiah 40:1-2 ESV / 28 helpful votes Comfort, comfort my people, says your God. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and cry to her that her warfare is ended, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.Ephesians 2:8-10 ESV / 23 helpful votes For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.John 8:1-59 ESV / 23 helpful votes But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them. The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and placing her in the midst they said to him, “Teacher, this woman has been caught in the act of adultery. Now in the Law Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do you say?” …Revelation 3:9 ESV / 22 helpful votes Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—behold, I will make them come and bow down before your feet and they will learn that I have loved you.Genesis 12:3 ESV / 22 helpful votes I will bless those who bless you, and him who dishonors you I will curse, and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.”Colossians 2:16-17 ESV / 20 helpful votes Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath. These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.Romans 11:1-36 ESV / 18 helpful votes I ask, then, has God rejected his people? By no means! For I myself am an Israelite, a descendant of Abraham, a member of the tribe of Benjamin. God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says of Elijah, how he appeals to God against Israel? “Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars, and I alone am left, and they seek my life.” But what is God’s reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by grace. …Genesis 15:1-21 ESV / 15 helpful votes After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.” But Abram said, “O Lord God, what will you give me, for I continue childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?” And Abram said, “Behold, you have given me no offspring, and a member of my household will be my heir.” And behold, the word of the Lord came to him: “This man shall not be your heir; your very own son shall be your heir.” And he brought him outside and said, “Look toward heaven, and number the stars, if you are able to number them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your offspring be.” …Jeremiah 2:21 ESV / 13 helpful votes Yet I planted you a choice vine, wholly of pure seed. How then have you turned degenerate and become a wild vine?Jeremiah 32:1-44 ESV / 12 helpful votes The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar. At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the co
Zodiac Signs?
Zodiac Signs Jeremiah 27:9 ESV / 263 helpful votes So do not listen to your prophets, your diviners, your dreamers, your fortune-tellers, or your sorcerers, who are saying to you, ‘You shall not serve the king of Babylon.’Micah 5:12 ESV / 152 helpful votes And I will cut off sorceries from your hand, and you shall have no more tellers of fortunes;John 14:6 ESV / 124 helpful votes Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.Deuteronomy 18:10-12 ESV / 117 helpful votes There shall not be found among you anyone who burns his son or his daughter as an offering, anyone who practices divination or tells fortunes or interprets omens, or a sorcerer or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord. And because of these abominations the Lord your God is driving them out before you.Jeremiah 10:2 ESV / 84 helpful votes Thus says the Lord: “Learn not the way of the nations, nor be dismayed at the signs of the heavens because the nations are dismayed at them,Leviticus 19:31 ESV / 83 helpful votes “Do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out, and so make yourselves unclean by them: I am the Lord your God.2 Peter 1:21 ESV / 79 helpful votes For no prophecy was ever produced by the will of man, but men spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.Deuteronomy 13:1-3 ESV / 74 helpful votes “If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises among you and gives you a sign or a wonder, and the sign or wonder that he tells you comes to pass, and if he says, ‘Let us go after other gods,’ which you have not known, ‘and let us serve them,’ you shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams. For the Lord your God is testing you, to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.Isaiah 47:13 ESV / 67 helpful votes You are wearied with your many counsels; let them stand forth and save you, those who divide the heavens, who gaze at the stars, who at the new moons make known what shall come upon you.Amos 5:8 ESV / 53 helpful votes He who made the Pleiades and Orion, and turns deep darkness into the morning and darkens the day into night, who calls for the waters of the sea and pours them out on the surface of the earth, the Lord is his name;Psalm 147:4 ESV / 46 helpful votes He determines the number of the stars; he gives to all of them their names.Luke 21:25-27 ESV / 43 helpful votes “And there will be signs in sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because of the roaring of the sea and the waves, people fainting with fear and with foreboding of what is coming on the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken. And then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.Deuteronomy 4:19 ESV / 42 helpful votes And beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, things that the Lord your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven.Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 33 helpful votes Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.Job 38:31-32 ESV / 33 helpful votes “Can you bind the chains of the Pleiades or loose the cords of Orion? Can you lead forth the Mazzaroth in their season, or can you guide the Bear with its children?Daniel 2:27-28 ESV / 32 helpful votes Daniel answered the king and said, “No wise men, enchanters, magicians, or astrologers can show to the king the mystery that the king has asked, but there is a God in heaven who reveals mysteries, and he has made known to King Nebuchadnezzar what will be in the latter days. Your dream and the visions of your head as you lay in bed are these:Deuteronomy 18:9-13 ESV / 29 helpful votes “When you come into the land that the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of those nations. There shall not be found among you anyone who burns his son or his daughter as an offering, anyone who practices divination or tells fortunes or interprets omens, or a sorcerer or a charmer or a medium or a necromancer or one who inquires of the dead, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord. And because of these abominations the Lord your God is driving them out before you. You shall be blameless before the Lord your God,Genesis 1:14 ESV / 28 helpful votes And God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the heavens to separate the day from the night. And let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days and years,Deuteronomy 18:14 ESV / 25 helpful votes For these nations, which you are about to dispossess, listen to fortune-tellers and to diviners. But as for you, the Lord your God has not allowed you to do this