1 Kings 19:4

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Yahweh passed by before him, and proclaimed, “Yahweh! Yahweh, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,

He provides food for the livestock, and for the young ravens when they call.

“Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Who provides for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry to God, and wander for lack of food?

But you, Lord, are a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth.

Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.

For you, Lord, are good, and ready to forgive, abundant in loving kindness to all those who call on you.

But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid its fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of Yahweh.

The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

For Yahweh your God is a merciful God. He will not fail you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which he swore to them.

Elisha prayed, and said, “Yahweh, please open his eyes, that he may see.” Yahweh opened the young man’s eyes; and he saw: and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire around Elisha.

even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

Tear your heart, and not your garments, and turn to Yahweh, your God; for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and relents from sending calamity.

Or who is there among you, who, if his son asks him for bread, will give him a stone?

For God has bound all to disobedience, that he might have mercy on all.

In those days people will seek death, and will in no way find it. They will desire to die, and death will flee from them.

If you treat me this way, please kill me right now, if I have found favor in your sight; and don’t let me see my wretchedness.”

‘Yahweh is slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, forgiving iniquity and disobedience; and he will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation.’

Elisha came again to Gilgal. There was a famine in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him; and he said to his servant, “Get the large pot, and boil stew for the sons of the prophets.”

Where are the gods of Hamath, and of Arpad? Where are the gods of Sepharvaim, of Hena, and Ivvah? Have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?

“My soul is weary of my life. I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

who teaches us more than the animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’

He makes his messengers winds, and his servants flames of fire.

The sun will not harm you by day, nor the moon by night.

Yahweh is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.

if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:

When the sun arose, God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

Don’t grumble, as some of them also grumbled, and perished by the destroyer.

But the Scripture imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.

By faith, Enoch was taken away, so that he wouldn’t see death, and he was not found, because God translated him. For he has had testimony given to him that before his translation he had been well pleasing to God.

I heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, “Come up here!” They went up into heaven in the cloud, and their enemies saw them.

Yahweh was sorry that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him in his heart.

Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore an oath there.

So Yahweh turned away from the evil which he said he would do to his people.

He went out and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Gath, the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod; and he built cities in the country of Ashdod, and among the Philistines.

I loathe my life. I don’t want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.

He remembered that they were but flesh, a wind that passes away, and doesn’t come again.

Yahweh is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.

A good name is better than fine perfume; and the day of death better than the day of one’s birth.

Yahweh’s hand was on me, and he brought me out in Yahweh’s Spirit, and set me down in the middle of the valley; and it was full of bones.

Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.”

Who is a God like you, who pardons iniquity, and passes over the disobedience of the remnant of his heritage? He doesn’t retain his anger forever, because he delights in loving kindness.

Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day.”

He came in the Spirit into the temple. When the parents brought in the child, Jesus, that they might do concerning him according to the custom of the law,

He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins.

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness

Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee, and news about him spread through all the surrounding area.

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives the Spirit without measure.

even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

It came to pass, when they had taken them out, that he said, “Escape for your life! Don’t look behind you, and don’t stay anywhere in the plain. Escape to the mountains, lest you be consumed!”

She was in bitterness of soul, and prayed to Yahweh, weeping bitterly.

When he saw that, he arose, and ran for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongs to Judah, and left his servant there.

After the earthquake a fire passed; but Yahweh was not in the fire. After the fire, there was a still small voice.

He said to Gehazi his servant, “Call this Shunammite.” When he had called her, she stood before him.

I am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my life.

Look away from him, that he may rest, until he accomplishes, as a hireling, his day.

“Though I speak, my grief is not subsided. Though I forbear, what am I eased?

“Even today my complaint is rebellious. His hand is heavy in spite of my groaning.

The chariots of God are tens of thousands and thousands of thousands. The Lord is among them, from Sinai, into the sanctuary.

But he, being merciful, forgave iniquity, and didn’t destroy them. Yes, many times he turned his anger away, and didn’t stir up all his wrath.

Relent, Yahweh! How long? Have compassion on your servants!

The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.

What will I say? He has both spoken to me, and himself has done it. I will walk carefully all my years because of the anguish of my soul.

They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun strike them: for he who has mercy on them will lead them. He will guide them by springs of water.

Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey Yahweh your God’s voice; then Yahweh will relent from the evil that he has pronounced against you.

‘If you will still live in this land, then I will build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I grieve over the distress that I have brought on you.

But it was plucked up in fury. It was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up its fruit. Its strong branches were broken off and withered. The fire consumed them.

I will make Pathros desolate, and will set a fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments on No.

He prayed to Yahweh, and said, “Please, Yahweh, wasn’t this what I said when I was still in my own country? Therefore I hurried to flee to Tarshish, for I knew that you are a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness, and you relent of doing harm.

When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

Aren’t they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?

Rebekah said to Isaac, “I am weary of my life because of the daughters of Heth. If Jacob takes a wife of the daughters of Heth, such as these, of the daughters of the land, what good will my life do me?”

When Rachel saw that she bore Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister. She said to Jacob, “Give me children, or else I will die.”

Moses said, “Oh, Lord, please send someone else.”

Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, “Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why is it that you have sent me?

All the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron. The whole congregation said to them, “We wish that we had died in the land of Egypt, or that we had died in this wilderness!

When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, Yahweh relented of the disaster, and said to the angel who destroyed the people, “It is enough. Now withdraw your hand.” Yahweh’s angel was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.

He went after the man of God, and found him sitting under an oak. He said to him, “Are you the man of God who came from Judah?” He said, “I am.”

When Yahweh was about to take Elijah up by a whirlwind into heaven, Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal.

As they continued on and talked, behold, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated them, and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it. As he was about to destroy, Yahweh saw, and he relented of the disaster, and said to the destroying angel, “It is enough. Now withdraw your hand.” Yahweh’s angel was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.

Who long for death, but it doesn’t come; and dig for it more than for hidden treasures,

“Behold, I am of small account. What will I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth.

So I hated life, because the work that is worked under the sun was grievous to me; for all is vanity and a chasing after wind.

Heshbon cries out with Elealeh. Their voice is heard even to Jahaz. Therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud. Their souls tremble within them.

Death will be chosen rather than life by all the residue that remain of this evil family, that remain in all the places where I have driven them,” says Yahweh of Armies.

Go to Calneh, and see; and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. are they better than these kingdoms? or is their border greater than your border?

Are you better than No-Amon, who was situated among the rivers, who had the waters around her; whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was of the sea?

See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?

Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being tired from his journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

What then? Are we better than they? No, in no way. For we previously warned both Jews and Greeks that they are all under sin.