Isaiah 55:4
Hebrew Text— Isaiah 55:4Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander to the peoples.
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But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.”
He who didn’t spare his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how would he not also with him freely give us all things?
One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”
We love him, because he first loved us.
I give eternal life to them. They will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
The next day, he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!
For if while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,
He said, “Don’t lay your hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from me.”
But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,
But you go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
No one has seen God at any time. The one and only Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.
The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,
Therefore still having one, his beloved son, he sent him last to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’
But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come out to me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings out are from of old, from ancient times.
“Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.”
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me, because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He has sent me to bind up the broken hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and release to those who are bound,
Israel will be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation. You will not be disappointed nor confounded to ages everlasting.
By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
I will also appoint him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
Therefore, even as the Holy Spirit says, “Today if you will hear his voice,
By this God’s love was revealed in us, that God has sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’
But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
He is the head of the body, the assembly, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things he might have the preeminence.
For the time has come for judgment to begin with the household of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don’t obey the Good News of God?
I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great suffering.They washed their robes, and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.
I will tell of the decree: Yahweh said to me, “You are my son. Today I have become your father.
He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.
I am the good shepherd. I know my own, and I’m known by my own;
These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings, and those who are with him are called chosen and faithful.”
He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
Didn’t the Christ have to suffer these things and to enter into his glory?”
See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.
Now there was long war between Saul’s house and David’s house. David grew stronger and stronger, but Saul’s house grew weaker and weaker.
For Judah prevailed above his brothers, and from him came the prince; but the birthright was Joseph’s)—
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.
I have other sheep, which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd.
Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
how the Christ must suffer, and how, by the resurrection of the dead, he would be first to proclaim light both to these people and to the Gentiles.”
For however many are the promises of God, in him is the “Yes.” Therefore also through him is the “Amen”, to the glory of God through us.
He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.
has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.
We are of God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not of God doesn’t listen to us. By this we know the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
“To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: “He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says these things:
There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants will serve him.
“Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me forever.’ But now Yahweh says, ‘Far be it from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me will be cursed.
In all places in which I have walked with all the children of Israel, did I say a word to any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to be shepherd of my people Israel, saying, ‘Why have you not built me a house of cedar?’ ” ’
Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, to your tents.
He will call on me, and I will answer him. I will be with him in trouble. I will deliver him, and honor him.
It shall happen in the latter days, that the mountain of Yahweh’s house shall be established on the top of the mountains, and shall be raised above the hills; and all nations shall flow to it.
Jesus answered them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in him whom he has sent.”
Jesus answered them, “Even if I testify about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you don’t know where I came from, or where I am going.
He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don’t hear, because you are not of God.”
and that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.
I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war.
In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led Israel out and in. Yahweh said to you, ‘You will be shepherd of my people Israel, and you will be prince over Israel.’ ”
but they will serve Yahweh their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up to them.
“Know therefore and discern that from the going out of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem to the Anointed One, the prince, will be seven weeks and sixty-two weeks. It will be built again, with street and moat, even in troubled times.
He put all things in subjection under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things for the assembly,
Afterward the children of Israel shall return, and seek Yahweh their God, and David their king, and shall come with trembling to Yahweh and to his blessings in the last days.
He said, “No; but I have come now as commander of Yahweh’s army.” Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and worshiped, and asked him, “What does my lord say to his servant?”
“Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion.”
Pilate therefore said to him, “Are you a king then?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.”
Yahweh said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons.”
In times past, even when Saul was king, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. Yahweh your God said to you, ‘You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over my people Israel.’ ”
You have delivered me from the strivings of the people. You have made me the head of the nations. A people whom I have not known shall serve me.
Oh let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you will judge the peoples with equity, and govern the nations on earth.
A throne will be established in loving kindness. One will sit on it in truth, in the tent of David, judging, seeking justice, and swift to do righteousness.
“You are my witnesses,” says Yahweh, “With my servant whom I have chosen; that you may know and believe me, and understand that I am he. Before me there was no God formed, neither will there be after me.
Behold, you shall call a nation that you don’t know; and a nation that didn’t know you shall run to you, because of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified you.”
He who breaks open the way goes up before them. They break through the gate, and go out. And their king passes on before them, with Yahweh at their head.
‘You Bethlehem, land of Judah, are in no way least among the princes of Judah: for out of you shall come a governor, who shall shepherd my people, Israel.’ ”
Most certainly I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and you don’t receive our witness.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.
do you say of him whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world, ‘You blaspheme,’ because I said, ‘I am the Son of God?’
If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there my servant will also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
You call me, ‘Teacher’ and ‘Lord.’ You say so correctly, for so I am.
But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to their own husbands in everything.
punishing those who don’t know God, and to those who don’t obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,
I command you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,
For it became him, for whom are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many children to glory, to make the author of their salvation perfect through sufferings.
Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us, and washed us from our sins by his blood—
“To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: “The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of God’s creation, says these things:
There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war.
I walk in the way of righteousness, in the middle of the paths of justice,
But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.