We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair;
Then I beat them as small as the dust of the earth. I crushed them as the mire of the streets, and spread them abroad.
Behold, I will crush you in your place, as a cart crushes that is full of grain.
Listen to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria, who oppress the poor, who crush the needy, who tell their husbands, "Bring us drinks!"
The fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron, because iron breaks in pieces and subdues all things; and as iron that crushes all these, shall it break in pieces and crush.
The fruit of your ground, and all your labors, shall a nation which you don't know eat up; and you shall be only oppressed and crushed always;
You went forth for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the land of wickedness. You stripped them head to foot. Selah.
Ephraim is oppressed, he is crushed in judgment; Because he is intent in his pursuit of idols.
What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?" says the Lord, the LORD of Armies.
But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.
They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.
Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon has devoured me, he has crushed me, he has made me an empty vessel, he has, like a monster, swallowed me up, he has filled his maw with my delicacies; he has cast me out.
How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth!
His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,
even that it would please God to crush me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
"How long will you torment me, and crush me with words?
and forgets that the foot may crush them, or that the wild animal may trample them.
Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.
The Lord has set at nothing all my mighty men in the midst of me; He has called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men: The Lord has trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.
To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,
That which has its testicles bruised, crushed, broken, or cut, you shall not offer to the LORD; neither shall you do thus in your land.
"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,
Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."
You will sow, but won't reap. You will tread the olives, but won't anoint yourself with oil; and crush grapes, but won't drink the wine.
The donkey saw the angel of the LORD, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he struck her again.
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.
A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
A man's spirit will sustain him in sickness, but a crushed spirit, who can bear?
Don't exploit the poor, because he is poor; and don't crush the needy in court;
The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.
the LORD is near to those who have a broken heart, and saves those who have a crushed spirit.
Though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
That you may crush them, dipping your foot in blood, that the tongues of your dogs may have their portion from your enemies."
They said in their heart, "We will crush them completely." They have burned up all the places in the land where God was worshiped.
The Lord is at your right hand. He will crush kings in the day of his wrath.
He will judge among the nations. He will heap up dead bodies. He will crush the ruler of the whole earth.
And the God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
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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.
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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