John 6:19

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.

He stretches out the north over empty space, and hangs the earth on nothing.

If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and will receive you to myself; that where I am, you may be there also.

This is eternal life, that they should know you, the only true God, and him whom you sent, Jesus Christ.

I, even I, will bring the flood of waters on this earth, to destroy all flesh having the breath of life from under the sky. Everything that is in the earth will die.

Yahweh will reign forever and ever.”

Yahweh is King forever and ever! The nations will perish out of his land.

You still the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.

God has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens.

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the middle of them.”

He left them, and went out of the city to Bethany, and camped there.

teaching them to observe all things that I commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.” Amen.

He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Peace! Be still!” The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

He was in the world, and the world was made through him, and the world didn’t recognize him.

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

With the east wind, you break the ships of Tarshish.

It is he who sits above the circle of the earth, and its inhabitants are like grasshoppers; who stretches out the heavens like a curtain, and spreads them out like a tent to dwell in,

Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;

“I, even I, am he who comforts you. Who are you, that you are afraid of man who shall die, and of the son of man who will be made as grass?

“He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.

“The Lord has set at nothing all my mighty men within me. He has called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men. The Lord has trodden the virgin daughter of Judah as in a wine press.

I know him, because I am from him, and he sent me.”

You heard how I told you, ‘I go away, and I come to you.’ If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I said ‘I am going to my Father;’ for the Father is greater than I.

But they will do all these things to you for my name’s sake, because they don’t know him who sent me.

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

for the words which you have given me I have given to them, and they received them, and knew for sure that I came from you. They have believed that you sent me.

I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep them through your name which you have given me, that they may be one, even as we are.

For in that he himself has suffered being tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

His feet were like burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace. His voice was like the voice of many waters.

Their dead bodies will be in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.

He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.

Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

For who in the skies can be compared to Yahweh? Who among the sons of the heavenly beings is like Yahweh,

You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them.

Above the voices of many waters, the mighty breakers of the sea, Yahweh on high is mighty.

I will be careful to live a blameless life. When will you come to me? I will walk within my house with a blameless heart.

What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

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

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

But now Yahweh who created you, Jacob, and he who formed you, Israel, says: “Don’t be afraid, for I have redeemed you. I have called you by your name. You are mine.

I will feed those who oppress you with their own flesh; and they will be drunk on their own blood, as with sweet wine. Then all flesh shall know that I, Yahweh, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.”

Have you forgotten Yahweh your Maker, who stretched out the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth? Do you live in fear continually all day because of the fury of the oppressor, when he prepares to destroy? Where is the fury of the oppressor?

“You shall say this to them: ‘The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth will perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.’ ”

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy. I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

We are orphans and fatherless. Our mothers are as widows.

“For the Lord Yahweh says: ‘When I make you a desolate city, like the cities that are not inhabited; when I bring up the deep on you, and the great waters cover you;

I will also water the land in which you swim with your blood, even to the mountains. The watercourses will be full of you.

These shall be its measurements: the north side four thousand and five hundred, and the south side four thousand and five hundred, and on the east side four thousand and five hundred, and the west side four thousand and five hundred.

“I make a decree that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel; “for he is the living God, and steadfast forever. His kingdom is that which will not be destroyed. His dominion will be even to the end.

Let’s acknowledge Yahweh. Let’s press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”

Assyria can’t save us. We won’t ride on horses; neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, ‘Our gods!’ for in you the fatherless finds mercy.”

A revelation, Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:

But know this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch of the night the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have allowed his house to be broken into.

John answered them, “I baptize in water, but among you stands one whom you don’t know.

You have not known him, but I know him. If I said, ‘I don’t know him,’ I would be like you, a liar. But I know him and keep his word.

even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.

I will pray to the Father, and he will give you another Counselor, that he may be with you forever:

They will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.

for the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me, and have believed that I came from God.

As you sent me into the world, even so I have sent them into the world.

But before long, a stormy wind beat down from shore, which is called Euroclydon.

We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

He is clothed in a garment sprinkled with blood. His name is called “The Word of God.”

The armies which are in heaven followed him on white horses, clothed in white, pure, fine linen.

the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap a great way off, at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those that went down toward the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, were wholly cut off. Then the people passed over near Jericho.

Let the sea roar, and its fullness! Let the field exult, and all that is in it!

He stirs up the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.

and said, ‘You may come here, but no further. Your proud waves shall be stopped here?’

Who has cut a channel for the flood water, or the path for the thunder storm,

Let the congregation of the peoples surround you. Rule over them on high.

Yahweh sat enthroned at the Flood. Yes, Yahweh sits as King forever.

My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.

But you, Yahweh, are on high forever more.

Yahweh reigns! Let the peoples tremble. He sits enthroned among the cherubim. Let the earth be moved.

For my eyes are on you, Yahweh, the Lord. In you, I take refuge. Don’t leave my soul destitute.

Don’t you fear me?’ says Yahweh ‘Won’t you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can’t pass it? Though its waves toss themselves, yet they can’t prevail. Though they roar, they still can’t pass over it.’

Your rowers have brought you into great waters. The east wind has broken you in the heart of the seas.

In the time that you were broken by the seas, in the depths of the waters, your merchandise and all your company fell within you.

Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.

In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.

They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”

Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them,

One of them, named Cleopas, answered him, “Are you the only stranger in Jerusalem who doesn’t know the things which have happened there in these days?”

Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.

I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.

Righteous Father, the world hasn’t known you, but I knew you; and these knew that you sent me.

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

He called to himself two of the centurions, and said, “Prepare two hundred soldiers to go as far as Caesarea, with seventy horsemen, and two hundred men armed with spears, at the third hour of the night.”

But coming to a place where two seas met, they ran the vessel aground. The bow struck and remained immovable, but the stern began to break up by the violence of the waves.

The wine press was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out of the wine press, even to the bridles of the horses, as far as one thousand six hundred stadia.

The city is square, and its length is as great as its width. He measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand twelve stadia. Its length, width, and height are equal.

Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem.