Proverbs 4:10

For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

“As for me, this is my covenant with them,” says Yahweh. “My Spirit who is on you, and my words which I have put in your mouth shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your offspring, nor out of the mouth of your offspring’s offspring,” says Yahweh, “from now on and forever.”

Therefore Jesus said to them, “If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven’t come of myself, but he sent me.

So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

When Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick. I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

For I spoke not from myself, but the Father who sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak.

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

Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.

for they will add to you length of days, years of life, and peace.

It will be health to your body, and nourishment to your bones.

My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

For by me your days will be multiplied. The years of your life will be increased.

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

For God commanded, ‘Honor your father and your mother,’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’

For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother;’ and, ‘He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.’

That which was a temptation to you in my flesh, you didn’t despise nor reject; but you received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

You shall keep his statutes and his commandments which I command you today, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for all time.

If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David walked, then I will lengthen your days.”

I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

so they will be life to your soul, and grace for your neck.

With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.

so is my word that goes out of my mouth: it will not return to me void, but it will accomplish that which I please, and it will prosper in the thing I sent it to do.

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.”

even as the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

But the tax collector, standing far away, wouldn’t even lift up his eyes to heaven, but beat his breast, saying, ‘God, be merciful to me, a sinner!’

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

If anyone listens to my sayings, and doesn’t believe, I don’t judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.

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

Now we know that you know all things, and don’t need for anyone to question you. By this we believe that you came from God.”

I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

This is a faithful saying: someone who seeks to be an overseer desires a good work.

This saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance.

This saying is trustworthy: “For if we died with him, we will also live with him.

But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them.

For indeed we have had good news preached to us, even as they also did, but the word they heard didn’t profit them, because it wasn’t mixed with faith by those who heard.

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.

but the Lord’s word endures forever.” This is the word of Good News which was preached to you.

as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that with it you may grow,

He said to me, “These words are faithful and true. The Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to show to his bondservants the things which must happen soon.”

Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid, for God has come to test you, and that his fear may be before you, that you won’t sin.”

“ ‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am Yahweh your God.

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.

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

that your days and your children’s days may be multiplied in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give them, as the days of the heavens above the earth.

‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there will not be any among the kings like you for all your days.

He asked life of you and you gave it to him, even length of days forever and ever.

They shall fear you while the sun endures; and as long as the moon, throughout all generations.

I will also make his offspring endure forever, and his throne as the days of heaven.

I will satisfy him with long life, and show him my salvation.”

Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity;

My son, don’t forget my teaching; but let your heart keep my commandments:

Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart.

The fear of Yahweh prolongs days, but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

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.

Moreover he said to me, “Son of man, receive in your heart and hear with your ears all my words that I speak to you.

She shall give birth to a son. You shall name him Jesus, for it is he who shall save his people from their sins.”

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

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

Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

Children, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.

This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;

So Job died, being old and full of days.

For they are life to those who find them, and health to their whole body.

My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold, my yield than choice silver.

We have obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab, our father, in all that he commanded us, to drink no wine all our days, we, our wives, our sons, or our daughters;

For, “He who would love life and see good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

that you might fear Yahweh your God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command you—you, your son, and your son’s son, all the days of your life; and that your days may be prolonged.

Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.

My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you,

Length of days is in her right hand. In her left hand are riches and honor.

Receive my instruction rather than silver, knowledge rather than choice gold.

Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.

Yet hear Yahweh’s word, you women. Let your ear receive the word of his mouth. Teach your daughters wailing. Everyone teach her neighbor a lamentation.

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.

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.