Job 4:5

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

Let’s not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.

but those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,

would you then wait until they were grown? Would you then refrain from having husbands? No, my daughters, for it grieves me seriously for your sakes, for Yahweh’s hand has gone out against me.”

On the second time Joseph was made known to his brothers, and Joseph’s race was revealed to Pharaoh.

For I delight in God’s law after the inward man,

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

But you, brothers, don’t be weary in doing what is right.

Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,

You have perseverance and have endured for my name’s sake, and have not grown weary.

He said to David, “You are more righteous than I; for you have done good to me, whereas I have done evil to you.

But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Therefore I ask that you may not lose heart at my troubles for you, which are your glory.

When he was cursed, he didn’t curse back. When he suffered, he didn’t threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously.

She took off the garments of her widowhood, and covered herself with her veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gate of Enaim, which is on the way to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah was grown up, and she wasn’t given to him as a wife.

David said in his heart, “I will now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel. So shall I escape out of his hand.”

“Have pity on me. Have pity on me, you my friends; for the hand of God has touched me.

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might.

a people who provoke me to my face continually, sacrificing in gardens, and burning incense on bricks;

Don’t let your heart faint. Don’t fear for the news that will be heard in the land. For news will come one year, and after that in another year news will come, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.

He also spoke a parable to them that they must always pray, and not give up,

Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has obtained mercy from the Lord to be trustworthy.

But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

but not the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden. God has said, ‘You shall not eat of it. You shall not touch it, lest you die.’ ”

“ ‘You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.

The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moses. His mother’s name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.

It was so, when the days of their feasting had run their course, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, “It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts.” Job did so continually.

My glory is fresh in me. My bow is renewed in my hand.’

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

Even the youths faint and get weary, and the young men utterly fall;

No weapon that is formed against you will prevail; and you will condemn every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of Yahweh’s servants, and their righteousness is of me,” says Yahweh.

“If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? Though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?

‘You said, “Woe is me now! For Yahweh has added sorrow to my pain! I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.” ’

For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry.

He said, “Who are you, Lord?” The Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season!” Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him. He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

Having therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,

But all things are of God, who reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;

I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inner person,

and that you be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;

although I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

In the past, you were not a people, but now are God’s people, who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.

I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation, the power, and the Kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ has come; for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them before our God day and night.

Judah acknowledged them, and said, “She is more righteous than I, because I didn’t give her to Shelah, my son.” He knew her again no more.

Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Does my father still live?” His brothers couldn’t answer him; for they were terrified at his presence.

But stretch out your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will renounce you to your face.”

But stretch out your hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will renounce you to your face.”

“Oh that my anguish were weighed, and all my calamity laid in the balances!

“To him who is ready to faint, kindness should be shown from his friend; even to him who forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

But now, because he has not visited in his anger, neither does he greatly regard arrogance.

My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

If you falter in the time of trouble, your strength is small.

Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we don’t faint.

Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

For consider him who has endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, that you don’t grow weary, fainting in your souls.

You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;