John 21:23

Only be careful, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things which your eyes saw, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life; but make them known to your children and your children’s children—

He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

But our God is in the heavens. He does whatever he pleases.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who shall hear all these statutes and say, “Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.”

“Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it.”

The king’s heart is in Yahweh’s hand like the watercourses. He turns it wherever he desires.

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

You will say then to me, “Why does he still find fault? For who withstands his will?”

But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?”

But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.

Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for. By the fear of Yahweh men depart from evil.

Woe to him who strives with his Maker— a clay pot among the clay pots of the earth! Shall the clay ask him who fashions it, ‘What are you making?’ or your work, ‘He has no hands?’

If it happens, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying, “I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.”

“For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?” But we have Christ’s mind.

The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.

Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.

Whatever Yahweh pleased, that he has done, in heaven and in earth, in the seas and in all deeps.

For the perverse is an abomination to Yahweh, but his friendship is with the upright.

Yes, since the day was, I am he. There is no one who can deliver out of my hand. I will work, and who can hinder it?”

I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.

For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has listened to my word, and heard it?

He reveals the deep and secret things. He knows what is in the darkness, and the light dwells with him.

“Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in you, and no secret troubles you, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and its interpretation.

He was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the animals’, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky; until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whomever he will.

“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

but these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.

We were also assigned an inheritance in him, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will,

Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

Only fear Yahweh, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things he has done for you.

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, ‘What are you doing?’

“But where will wisdom be found? Where is the place of understanding?

“I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be restrained.

So teach us to count our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.

One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

for the king’s word is supreme. Who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

I returned and saw under the sun that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

Turn to the law and to the covenant! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

The land of Judah will become a terror to Egypt. Everyone to whom mention is made of it will be afraid, because of the plans of Yahweh of Armies, which he determines against it.

Behold, all those who are incensed against you will be disappointed and confounded. Those who strive with you will be like nothing, and shall perish.

Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn’t command it?

Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

He answered them, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.

Most certainly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste of death, until they see the Son of Man coming in his Kingdom.”

and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.

But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here who will in no way taste of death until they see God’s Kingdom.”

for I tell you, I will not drink at all again from the fruit of the vine, until God’s Kingdom comes.”

Jesus said to him, “If I desire that he stay until I come, what is that to you? You follow me.”

him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;

Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.

So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

Then he appeared to over five hundred brothers at once, most of whom remain until now, but some have also fallen asleep.

However God’s firm foundation stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”

But we see him who has been made a little lower than the angels, Jesus, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory and honor, that by the grace of God he should taste of death for everyone.

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

The secret things belong to Yahweh our God; but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever, that we may do all the words of this law.

that they may fear you, to walk in your ways, so long as they live in the land which you gave to our fathers.

that he would show you the secrets of wisdom! For true wisdom has two sides. Know therefore that God exacts of you less than your iniquity deserves.

An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey’s colt.

To man he said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.’ ”

Why do you strive against him, because he doesn’t give account of any of his matters?

All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and no one can stop his hand, or ask him, “What are you doing?”

He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field;

He said to them, “Most certainly I tell you, there are some standing here who will in no way taste death until they see God’s Kingdom come with power.”

Then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

Most certainly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things happen.

It had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

that you may eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.”

but I prayed for you, that your faith wouldn’t fail. You, when once you have turned again, establish your brothers.”

Most certainly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to my Father.

In these days, Peter stood up in the middle of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,

Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

They, when they heard it, glorified God. They said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed, and they are all zealous for the law.

where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.

Let no one rob you of your prize by self-abasement and worshiping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

Nevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that didn’t defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.

When the seven thunders sounded, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from the sky saying, “Seal up the things which the seven thunders said, and don’t write them.”

In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.