In that day, Israel will be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth;
For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your seed, and my blessing on your offspring:
Thus says the LORD, "As the new wine is found in the cluster, and one says, 'Don't destroy it, for a blessing is in it:' so will I do for my servants' sake, that I may not destroy them all.
Out of the same mouth comes forth blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.
the blessing of him who was ready to perish came on me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Who knows? He may turn and relent, and leave a blessing behind him, even a meal offering and a drink offering to the LORD, your God.
Afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessing and the curse, according to all that is written in the book of the law.
She said, "Give me a blessing. Because you have set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water." He gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
She said to him, "Give me a blessing; for that you have set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water." Then Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.
then I will command my blessing on you in the sixth year, and it shall bring forth fruit for the three years.
His mouth was opened immediately, and his tongue freed, and he spoke, blessing God.
and were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
If you will not listen, and if you will not lay it to heart, to give glory to my name," says the LORD of Armies, "then will I send the curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Indeed, I have cursed them already, because you do not lay it to heart.
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this," says the LORD of Armies, "if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.
You drive the women of my people out from their pleasant houses; from their young children you take away my blessing forever.
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, [and] Pethahiah, said, "Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting! Bessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise!
because they didn't meet the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, to curse them: however our God turned the curse into a blessing.
Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.
the LORD's blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
By the blessing of the upright, the city is exalted, but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
People curse someone who withholds grain, but blessing will be on the head of him who sells it.
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a rich blessing will come on them.
A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
Salvation belongs to the LORD. Your blessing be on your people. Selah. For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. A Psalm by David.
For you meet him with the blessings of goodness. You set a crown of fine gold on his head.
He shall receive a blessing from the LORD, righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Passing through the valley of Weeping, they make it a place of springs. Yes, the autumn rain covers it with blessings.
Yes, he loved cursing, and it came to him. He didn't delight in blessing, and it was far from him.
Neither do those who go by say, "The blessing of the LORD be on you. We bless you in the name of the LORD." A Song of Ascents.
like the dew of Hermon, that comes down on the hills of Zion: for there the LORD gives the blessing, even life forevermore. A Song of Ascents.
saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!"
I heard every created thing which is in heaven, on the earth, under the earth, on the sea, and everything in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever! Amen!"
saying, "Amen! Blessing, glory, wisdom, thanksgiving, honor, power, and might, be to our God forever and ever! Amen."
Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works,
Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.
I know that, when I come to you, I will come in the fullness of the blessing of the Good News of Christ.
It shall come to pass that, as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and you shall be a blessing. Don't be afraid. Let your hands be strong."
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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 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.
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