1-Kings 15:14

The high places, however, were not taken away: but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.

1-Kings 16:11

And straight away when he became king and took his place on the seat of the kingdom, he put to death all the family of Baasha: not one male child of his relations or his friends kept his life.

1-Kings 17:12

Then she said, By the life of the Lord your God, I have nothing but a little meal in my store, and a drop of oil in the bottle; and now I am getting two sticks together so that I may go in and make it ready for me and my son, so that we may have a meal before our death.

1-Kings 17:21

And stretching herself out on the child three times, he made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord my God, be pleased to let this child's life come back to him again.

1-Kings 17:22

And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he came back to life.

1-Kings 18:10

By the life of the Lord your God, there is not a nation or kingdom where my lord has not sent in search of you; and when they said, He is not here; he made them take an oath that they had not seen you.

1-Kings 18:15

And Elijah said, By the life of the Lord of armies, whose servant I am, I will certainly let him see me today.



1-Kings 19:2

Then Jezebel sent a servant to Elijah, saying, May the gods' punishment be on me if I do not make your life like the life of one of them by tomorrow about this time.

1-Kings 19:3

And he got up, fearing for his life, and went in flight, and came to Beer-sheba in Judah, parting there from his servant;

1-Kings 19:4

While he himself went a day's journey into the waste land, and took a seat under a broom-plant, desiring for himself only death; for he said, It is enough: now, O Lord, take away my life, for I am no better than my fathers.

1-Kings 19:10

And he said, I have been burning for the honour of the Lord, the God of armies; for the children of Israel have not kept your agreement; they have made destruction of your altars, and have put your prophets to death with the sword: till I, even I, am the only one living; and now they are attempting to take away my life.

1-Kings 19:14

And he said, I have been burning for the honour of the Lord, the God of armies; for the children of Israel have not kept your agreement; they have had your altars broken down, and have put your prophets to death with the sword: till I, even I, am the only one living; and now they are attempting to take away my life.

1-Kings 20:31

Then his servants said to him, It is said that the kings of Israel are full of mercy: let us then put on haircloth, and cords on our heads, and go to the king of Israel; it may be that he will give you your life.

1-Kings 20:32

So they put on haircloth, and cords on their heads, and came to the king of Israel and said, Your servant Ben-hadad says, Let me now keep my life. And he said, Is he still living? he is my brother.



1-Kings 20:39

And when the king went by, crying out to him he said, Your servant went out into the fight; and a man came out to me with another man and said, Keep this man: if by any chance he gets away, your life will be the price of his life, or you will have to give a talent of silver in payment.

1-Kings 20:42

And he said to him, These are the words of the Lord: Because you have let go from your hands the man whom I had put to the curse, your life will be taken for his life, and your people for his people.

1-Kings 21:29

Do you see how Ahab has made himself low before me? because he has made himself low before me, I will not send the evil in his life-time, but in his son's time I will send the evil on his family.

2-Kings 1:13

Then he sent a third captain of fifty with his fifty men; and the third captain of fifty went up, and falling on his knees before Elijah, requesting mercy of him, said, O man of God, let my life and the life of these your fifty servants be of value to you.

2-Kings 1:14

For fire came down from heaven and put an end to the first two captains of fifty and their fifties; but now let my life be of value in your eyes.

2-Kings 3:14

Then Elisha said, By the life of the Lord of armies whose servant I am, if it was not for the respect I have for Jehoshaphat, king of Judah, I would not give a look at you, or see you.

2-Kings 4:20

And he took him in to his mother, and she took him on her knees and kept him there till the middle of the day, when his life went from him.



2-Kings 5:7

But the king of Israel, after reading the letter, was greatly troubled and said, Am I God, to give death and life? why does this man send a leper to me to be made well? is it not clear that he is looking for a cause of war?

2-Kings 5:16

But he said, By the life of the Lord whose servant I am, I will take nothing from you. And he did his best to make him take it but he would not.

2-Kings 6:32

But Elisha was in his house, and the responsible men were seated there with him; and before the king got there, Elisha said to those who were with him, Do you see how this cruel and violent man has sent to take away my life?

2-Kings 7:4

If we say, We will go into the town, there is no food in the town, and we will come to our end there; and if we go on waiting here, death will come to us. Come then, let us give ourselves up to the army of Aram: if they let us go on living, then life will be ours; and if they put us to death, then death will be ours.

2-Kings 8:1

Now elisha had said to the woman whose son he had given back to life, Go now, with all the people of your house, and get a living-place for yourselves wherever you are able; for by the word of the Lord, there will be great need of food in the land; and this will go on for seven years.

2-Kings 8:5

And while he was giving the king the story of how Elisha had given life to the dead, the woman whose son had come back to life came to the king with a request for her house and her land. And Gehazi said, My lord king, this is the woman and this is her son, whose life Elisha gave back to him.

2-Kings 9:31

And when Jehu was coming into the town, she said, Is all well, O Zimri, taker of your master's life?



2-Kings 10:24

Then they went in to make offerings and burned offerings. Now Jehu had put eighty men outside, and said to them, If any man whom I give into your hands gets away, the life of him who lets him go will be the price of his life.

2-Kings 11:12

Then he made the king's son come out, and put the crown on him and the arm-bands, and made him king, and put the holy oil on him; and they all, making sounds of joy with their hands, said, Long life to the king.

2-Kings 13:21

And while they were putting a dead man into the earth, they saw a band coming; and they put the man quickly into the place where Elisha's body was; and the dead man, on touching Elisha's bones, came to life again, and got up on his feet.

2-Kings 14:5

Now when he became strong in the kingdom, straight away he put to death those servants who had taken the life of the king his father;

2-Kings 18:32

Till I come and take you away to a land like yours, a land of grain and wine, a land of bread and vine-gardens, a land of oil-giving olives and of honey, so that life and not death may be your fate. Give no attention to Hezekiah when he says to you, The Lord will keep us safe.

2-Kings 20:6

I will give you fifteen more years of life; and I will keep you and this town safe from the hands of the king of Assyria; I will keep this town safe, for my honour, and for the honour of my servant David.

2-Kings 25:29

And his prison clothing was changed, and he was a guest at the king's table every day for the rest of his life.



2-Kings 25:30

And for his food, the king gave him a regular amount every day for the rest of his life.

1-Chronicles 11:19

Saying, By my God, far be it from me to do this! How may I take as drink the life-blood of these men who have put their lives in danger? so he did not take it. These things did the three great men of war.

1-Chronicles 12:17

And David went out to them, and said to them, If you have come in peace to give me help, my heart will be united with yours; but if you have come to give me up to those who would take my life, though my hands are clean from wrongdoing, then may the God of our fathers see it and give you punishment.

1-Chronicles 28:3

But God said to me, You are not to be the builder of a house for my name, because you are a man of war and have taken life;

1-Chronicles 29:28

And he came to his end after a long life, full of days and great wealth and honour; and Solomon his son became king in his place.

2-Chronicles 1:11

And God said to Solomon, Because this was in your heart, and you did not make request for money, property, or honour, or for the destruction of your haters, or for long life; but you have made request for wisdom and knowledge for yourself, so that you may be the judge of my people over whom I have made you king:

2-Chronicles 7:14

If my people, on whom my name is named, make themselves low and come to me in prayer, searching for me and turning from their evil ways; then I will give ear from heaven, overlooking their sin, and will give life again to their land.

2-Chronicles 13:20

And Jeroboam did not get back his power again in the life-time of Abijah; and the Lord sent death on him.

2-Chronicles 15:17

But the high places were not taken away out of Israel; but still the heart of Asa was true to the Lord all his life.

2-Chronicles 23:11

Then they made the king's son come out, and they put the crown on his head and gave him the arm-bands and made him king: and Jehoiada and his sons put the holy oil on him and said, Long life to the king.

2-Chronicles 25:3

Now when he became strong in the kingdom, he put to death those men who had taken the life of the king his father.

2-Chronicles 32:26

But then, Hezekiah, in sorrow for what he had done, put away his pride; and he and all Jerusalem made themselves low, so that the wrath of the Lord did not come on them in Hezekiah's life-time.

Ezra 6:10

So that they may make offerings of a sweet smell to the God of heaven, with prayers for the life of the king and of his sons.

Ezra 9:8

And now for a little time grace has come to us from the Lord our God, to let a small band of us get free and to give us a nail in his holy place, so that our God may give light to our eyes and a measure of new life in our prison chains.

Nehemiah 9:29

And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.

Esther 7:3

Then Esther the queen, answering, said, If I have your approval, O king, and if it is the king's pleasure, let my life be given to me in answer to my prayer, and my people at my request:

Esther 7:7

And the king in his wrath got up from the feast and went into the garden: and Haman got to his feet to make a prayer for his life to Esther the queen: for he saw that the king's purpose was evil against him.

Job 2:4

And the Satan said in answer to the Lord, Skin for skin, all a man has he will give for his life.

Job 2:6

And the Lord said to the Satan, See, he is in your hands, only do not take his life.

Job 3:20

Why does he give light to him who is in trouble, and life to the bitter in soul;

Job 4:6

Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?

Job 7:7

O, keep in mind that my life is wind: my eye will never again see good.

Job 7:16

I have no desire for life, I would not be living for ever! Keep away from me, for my days are as a breath.

Job 9:21

I have done no wrong; I give no thought to what becomes of me; I have no desire for life.

Job 10:1

My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.

Job 10:20

Are not the days of my life small in number? Let your eyes be turned away from me, so that I may have a little pleasure,

Job 11:17

And your life will be brighter than day; though it is dark, it will become like the morning.

Job 12:12

Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge.

Job 13:14

I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

Job 14:7

For there is hope of a tree; if it is cut down, it will come to life again, and its branches will not come to an end.

Job 14:14

If death takes a man, will he come to life again? All the days of my trouble I would be waiting, till the time came for me to be free.

Job 16:13

His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.

Job 19:2

How long will you make my life bitter, crushing me with words?

Job 21:7

Why is life given to the evil-doers? why do they become old and strong in power?

Job 24:22

But God by his power gives long life to the strong; he gets up again, though he has no hope of life.

Job 27:2

By the life of God, who has taken away my right; and of the ruler of all, who has made my soul bitter;

Job 27:3

(For all my breath is still in me, and the spirit of God is my life;)

Job 27:6

I will keep it safe, and will not let it go: my heart has nothing to say against any part of my life.

Job 30:3

They are wasted for need of food, biting the dry earth; their only hope of life is in the waste land.

Job 31:15

Did not God make him as well as me? did he not give us life in our mothers' bodies?

Job 31:30

(For I did not let my mouth give way to sin, in putting a curse on his life;)

Job 33:4

The spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Ruler of all gives me life.

Job 33:18

To keep back his soul from the underworld, and his life from destruction.

Job 33:22

And his soul comes near to the underworld, and his life to the angels of death.

Job 33:24

And if he has mercy on him, and says, Let him not go down to the underworld, I have given the price for his life:

Job 33:28

He kept my soul from the underworld, and my life sees the light in full measure.

Job 33:30

Keeping back his soul from the underworld, so that he may see the light of life.

Job 36:5

Truly, God gives up the hard-hearted, and will not give life to the sinner.

Job 36:11

If they give ear to his voice, and do his word, then he gives them long life, and years full of pleasure.

Job 36:14

They come to their end while they are still young, their life is short like that of those who are used for sex purposes in the worship of their gods.

Job 42:12

And the Lord's blessing was greater on the end of Job's life than on its start: and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep and goats, and six thousand camels, and two thousand oxen, and a thousand she-asses.

Job 42:16

And after this Job had a hundred and forty years of life, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.

Psalms 7:5

Let my hater go after my soul and take it; let my life be crushed to the earth, and my honour into the dust. (Selah.)

Psalms 16:11

You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.

Psalms 17:14

With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.

Psalms 19:7

The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.

Psalms 21:4

He made request to you for life, and you gave it to him, long life for ever and ever.

Psalms 22:20

Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.

Psalms 22:26

The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

Psalms 22:29

All the fat ones of the earth will give him worship; all those who go down to the dust will make themselves low before him, even he who has not enough for the life of his soul.

Psalms 23:3

He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.

Psalms 23:6

Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

Psalms 26:9

Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;

Psalms 27:1

<Of David.> The Lord is my light and my salvation; who is then a cause of fear to me? the Lord is the strength of my life; who is a danger to me?

Psalms 27:4

One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.

Psalms 30:3

O Lord, you have made my soul come again from the underworld: you have given me life and kept me from going down among the dead.

Psalms 30:5

For his wrath is only for a minute; in his grace there is life; weeping may be for a night, but joy comes in the morning.

Psalms 31:10

My life goes on in sorrow, and my years in weeping; my strength is almost gone because of my sin, and my bones are wasted away.

Psalms 31:13

False statements against me have come to my ears; fear was on every side: they were talking together against me, designing to take away my life.

Psalms 31:15

The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

Psalms 34:12

What man has a love of life, and a desire that his days may be increased so that he may see good?

Psalms 35:17

Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.

Psalms 36:6

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judging is like the great deep; O Lord, you give life to man and beast.

Psalms 36:9

For with you is the fountain of life: in your light we will see light.

Psalms 37:5

Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.

Psalms 38:12

Those who have a desire to take my life put nets for me; those who are designing my destruction say evil things against me, all the day their minds are full of deceit.

Psalms 41:2

The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.

Psalms 42:8

But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

Psalms 49:9

So that he might have eternal life, and never see the underworld.

Psalms 49:18

Though he might have pride in his soul in his life-time, and men will give you praise if you do well for yourself,

Psalms 56:13

Because you have taken my soul from the power of death; and kept my feet from falling, so that I may be walking before God in the light of life.

Psalms 61:6

You will give the king long life; and make his years go on through the generations.

Psalms 63:3

Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise.

Psalms 63:4

So will I go on blessing you all my life, lifting up my hands in your name.

Psalms 64:1

<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.

Psalms 65:11

The year is crowned with the good you give; life-giving rain is dropping from your footsteps,

Psalms 66:9

Because he gives us life, and has not let our feet be moved.

Psalms 69:32

The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life.

Psalms 71:20

You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

Psalms 72:5

May his life go on as long as the sun and moon, through all generations.

Psalms 72:15

May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.

Psalms 74:19

O give not the soul of your dove to the hawk; let not the life of the poor go out of your memory for ever.

Psalms 78:50

He let his wrath have its way; he did not keep back their soul from death, but gave their life to disease.

Psalms 80:18

So will we not be turned back from you; keep us in life, and we will give praise to your name.

Psalms 85:6

Will you not give us life again, so that your people may be glad in you?

Psalms 86:14

O God, men of pride have come up against me, and the army of violent men would take my life; they have not put you before them.

Psalms 88:3

For my soul is full of evils, and my life has come near to the underworld.

Psalms 90:10

The measure of our life is seventy years; and if through strength it may be eighty years, its pride is only trouble and sorrow, for it comes to an end and we are quickly gone.

Psalms 91:16

With long life will he be rewarded; and I will let him see my salvation.

Psalms 103:4

He keeps back your life from destruction, crowning you with mercy and grace.

Psalms 104:30

If you send out your spirit, they are given life; you make new the face of the earth.

Psalms 104:33

I will make songs to the Lord all my life; I will make melody to my God while I have my being.

Psalms 109:8

Let his life be short; let another take his position of authority.

Psalms 118:17

Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

Psalms 119:17

<GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;

Psalms 119:25

<DALETH> My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.

Psalms 119:37

Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

Psalms 119:40

See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.

Psalms 119:50

This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.

Psalms 119:77

Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

Psalms 119:84

How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me?

Psalms 119:88

Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.

Psalms 119:93

I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.

Psalms 119:107

I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.

Psalms 119:116

Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.

Psalms 119:144

The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.

Psalms 119:149

Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.

Psalms 119:154

Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.

Psalms 119:156

Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions.

Psalms 119:159

See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

Psalms 119:175

Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.

Psalms 128:5

May the Lord send you blessing out of Zion: may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

Psalms 133:3

Like the dew of Hermon, which comes down on the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord gave orders for the blessing, even life for ever.

Psalms 138:7

Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.

Psalms 143:3

The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.

Psalms 143:11

Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

Psalms 144:4

Man is like a breath: his life is like a shade which is quickly gone.

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet are running after evil, and they are quick to take a man's life.

Proverbs 1:19

Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.

Proverbs 2:19

Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life:

Proverbs 3:2

For they will give you increase of days, years of life, and peace.

Proverbs 3:8

This will give strength to your flesh, and new life to your bones.

Proverbs 3:16

Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are wealth and honour.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to all who take her in their hands, and happy is everyone who keeps her.

Proverbs 3:22

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

Proverbs 4:4

And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:

Proverbs 4:10

Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.

Proverbs 4:13

Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.

Proverbs 4:22

For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.

Proverbs 4:23

And keep watch over your heart with all care; so you will have life.

Proverbs 5:6

She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.

Proverbs 5:11

And you will be full of grief at the end of your life, when your flesh and your body are wasted;

Proverbs 6:17

Eyes of pride, a false tongue, hands which take life without cause;

Proverbs 6:23

For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.

Proverbs 6:26

For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man's wife goes after one's very life.

Proverbs 7:2

Keep my rules and you will have life; let my teaching be to you as the light of your eyes;

Proverbs 7:23

Like a bird falling into a net; with no thought that his life is in danger, till an arrow goes into his side.

Proverbs 8:35

For whoever gets me gets life, and grace from the Lord will come to him.

Proverbs 9:6

Give up the simple ones and have life, and go in the way of knowledge.

Proverbs 9:11

For by me your days will be increased, and the years of your life will be long.

Proverbs 10:11

The mouth of the upright man is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the evil-doer is a bitter cup.

Proverbs 10:16

The work of the upright gives life: the increase of the evil-doer is a cause of sin.

Proverbs 10:17

He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.

Proverbs 10:27

The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.

Proverbs 11:19

So righteousness gives life; but he who goes after evil gets death for himself.

Proverbs 11:30

The fruit of righteousness is a tree of life, but violent behaviour takes away souls.

Proverbs 12:10

An upright man has thought for the life of his beast, but the hearts of evil-doers are cruel.

Proverbs 12:28

In the road of righteousness is life, but the way of the evil-doer goes to death.

Proverbs 13:3

He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.

Proverbs 13:8

A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope put off is a weariness to the heart; but when what is desired comes, it is a tree of life.

Proverbs 13:14

The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning men away from the nets of death.

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.

Proverbs 14:30

A quiet mind is the life of the body, but envy is a disease in the bones.

Proverbs 15:4

A comforting tongue is a tree of life, but a twisted tongue is a crushing of the spirit.

Proverbs 15:24

Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.

Proverbs 15:27

He whose desires are fixed on profit is a cause of trouble to his family; but he who has no desire for offerings will have life.

Proverbs 15:31

The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

Proverbs 16:15

In the light of the king's face there is life; and his approval is like a cloud of spring rain.

Proverbs 16:22

Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.

Proverbs 16:24

Pleasing words are like honey, sweet to the soul and new life to the bones.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and those to whom it is dear will have its fruit for their food.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.

Proverbs 21:18

The evil-doer will be given as a price for the life of the good man, and the worker of deceit in the place of the upright.

Proverbs 21:21

He who goes after righteousness and mercy will get life, righteousness, and honour.

Proverbs 22:4

The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.

Proverbs 22:23

For the Lord will give support to their cause, and take the life of those who take their goods.

Proverbs 25:13

As the cold of snow in the time of grain-cutting, so is a true servant to those who send him; for he gives new life to the soul of his master.

Proverbs 28:16

The prince who has no sense is a cruel ruler; but he who has no desire to get profit for himself will have long life.

Proverbs 28:24

He who takes from his father or his mother what is theirs by right, and says, It is no sin; is the same as a taker of life.

Proverbs 31:12

She does him good and not evil all the days of her life.

Ecclesiastes 2:3

I made a search with my heart to give pleasure to my flesh with wine, still guiding my heart with wisdom, and to go after foolish things, so that I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under the heavens all the days of their life.

Ecclesiastes 2:17

So I was hating life, because everything under the sun was evil to me: all is to no purpose and desire for wind.

Ecclesiastes 3:12

I am certain that there is nothing better for a man than to be glad, and to do good while life is in him.

Ecclesiastes 4:2

So my praise was for the dead who have gone to their death, more than for the living who still have life.

Ecclesiastes 5:18

This is what I have seen: it is good and fair for a man to take meat and drink and to have joy in all his work under the sun, all the days of his life which God has given him; that is his reward.

Ecclesiastes 5:20

He will not give much thought to the days of his life; because God lets him be taken up with the joy of his heart.

Ecclesiastes 6:3

If a man has a hundred children, and his life is long so that the days of his years are great in number, but his soul takes no pleasure in good, and he is not honoured at his death; I say that a birth before its time is better than he.

Ecclesiastes 6:12

Who is able to say what is good for man in life all the days of his foolish life which he goes through like a shade? who will say what is to be after him under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 7:12

Wisdom keeps a man from danger even as money does; but the value of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to its owner.

Ecclesiastes 7:15

These two have I seen in my life which is to no purpose: a good man coming to his end in his righteousness, and an evil man whose days are long in his evil-doing.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life is long, I am certain that it will be well for those who go in fear of God and are in fear before him.

Ecclesiastes 8:15

So I gave praise to joy, because there is nothing better for a man to do under the sun than to take meat and drink and be happy; for that will be with him in his work all the days of his life which God gives him under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is evil in all things which are done under the sun: that there is one fate for all, and the hearts of the sons of men are full of evil; while they have life their hearts are foolish, and after that--to the dead.

Ecclesiastes 9:9

Have joy with the woman of your love all the days of your foolish life which he gives you under the sun. Because that is your part in life and in your work which you do under the sun.


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Christian Literature

Most of the teaching of Jesus are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Complete Sayings of Jesus presents every word spoken by Jesus in one place and provides an index to assist in finding specific ocassions, places and/or events. It is a must read aid for serious Bible study.


He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.


The Apocrypha books are 14 books that were included between the old and new testaments in the original King James Version of the bible and many others. Church leaders agreed that these books were valuable for instruction in life and manners, but did not all agree that they should be considered cannon.


The Childrens Bible provides bible lessons from the Old and New testaments. There are 216 stories written in plain english. The stories are easy to read and understand but they are not just for childern. It is a pleasure to read and enjoy these important stories.

God is Love

Let us love one another, for love comes from God and every one who loves is a child of God and knows God. He who loves not man does not know God, for God is love. God showed his love for us, for he sent his only Son into the world that through him we might have life. Love the stranger.


In Mark 12:30 Jesus said; And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this [is] the first commandment.

And the second Mark 12:31 [is] like, [namely] this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.


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The Gospel of The Birth of Mary was attributed to St. Matthew and was received as genuine and authentic by early Christians. It is to be found in the works of Jerome, a Father of the Church in the 4th century and is translated from his collection.


The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.


The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.


The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the birth of Noah; the children of Seth on Mount Hermon and Cain's death. It ends with the testament and translation of Enoch.


The Infancy of Jesus Christ (Infancy Gospel of Thomas) relates the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. It is believed that the document was transcribed from oral traditions some time prior to the second century. The ancient writing is possibly Gnostic and many early church leaders considered it heretical.

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