Bible on The Divine

Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ’s sake hath forgiven you.

Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church:

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.

And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;

Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,

In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;

Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

Now when these things were thus ordained, the priests went always into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the service of God.

For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.

I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,

And cried with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.

And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven,

And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.

And God looked upon the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth.

There went in two and two unto Noah into the ark, the male and the female, as God had commanded Noah.

And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.

And the LORD went his way, as soon as he had left communing with Abraham: and Abraham returned unto his place.

And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.

And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.

And it came to pass, that, when Abraham’s servant heard their words, he worshipped the LORD, bowing himself to the earth.

Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the LORD before my death.

And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one: God hath shewed Pharaoh what he is about to do.

The man, who is the lord of the land, spake roughly to us, and took us for spies of the country.

Is not this it in which my lord drinketh, and whereby indeed he divineth? ye have done evil in so doing.

And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.

But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.

But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.

And the LORD said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof:

And the LORD said unto Moses, Wherefore criest thou unto me? speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward:

And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, What shall I do unto this people? they be almost ready to stone me.

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

These also are the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the LORD spake with Moses in mount Sinai.

And thou shalt bring the Levites before the LORD: and the children of Israel shall put their hands upon the Levites:

And thou shalt set the Levites before Aaron, and before his sons, and offer them for an offering unto the LORD.

And Moses said unto Korah, Be thou and all thy company before the LORD, thou, and they, and Aaron, to morrow:

This is the water of Meribah; because the children of Israel strove with the LORD, and he was sanctified in them.

And Moses did as the LORD commanded: and they went up into mount Hor in the sight of all the congregation.

And God said unto Balaam, Thou shalt not go with them; thou shalt not curse the people: for they are blessed.

And he answered and said, Must I not take heed to speak that which the LORD hath put in my mouth?

And the LORD met Balaam, and put a word in his mouth, and said, Go again unto Balak, and say thus.

But Balaam answered and said unto Balak, Told not I thee, saying, All that the LORD speaketh, that I must do?

And he laid his hands upon him, and gave him a charge, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses.

Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the LORD.

And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the LORD to war,

These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.