They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
He clothed himself also with cursing as with his garment. It came into his inward parts like water, like oil into his bones.
This is the reward of my adversaries from the LORD, of those who speak evil against my soul.
What will I give to the LORD for all his benefits toward me?
For his loving kindness is great toward us. the LORD's faithfulness endures forever. Praise Yah!
Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain.
Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, that I may not be disappointed. KAF
I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
Behold, children are a heritage of the LORD. The fruit of the womb is his reward.
Let them be disappointed and turned backward, all those who hate Zion.
Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, he will be happy who rewards you, as you have served us.
I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.
those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
Blessed be the LORD, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle:
Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will vomit you out of my mouth.
The shapes of the locusts were like horses prepared for war. On their heads were something like golden crowns, and their faces were like people's faces.
They had breastplates, like breastplates of iron. The sound of their wings was like the sound of chariots, or of many horses rushing to war.
When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them.
The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth."
There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war.
The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep God's commandments and hold Jesus' testimony.
They worshiped the dragon, because he gave his authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, "Who is like the beast? Who is able to make war with him?"
A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him.
It was given to him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them. Authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation was given to him.
for they are spirits of demons, performing signs; which go forth to the kings of the whole inhabited earth, to gather them together for the war of that great day of God, the Almighty.
These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."
I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war.
I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him who sat on the horse, and against his army.
and he will come out to deceive the nations which are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war; the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."
"Behold, I come quickly. My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work.
Now I don't desire to have you unaware, brothers, that I often planned to come to you, and was hindered so far, that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among the rest of the Gentiles.
Likewise also the men, leaving the natural function of the woman, burned in their lust toward one another, men doing what is inappropriate with men, and receiving in themselves the due penalty of their error.
For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh;
but he is a Jew who is one inwardly, and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit not in the letter; whose praise is not from men, but from God.
What then? Are we better than they? No, in no way. For we previously warned both Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin.
For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about, but not toward God.
Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something owed.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
For I delight in God's law after the inward man,
but I see a different law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity under the law of sin which is in my members.
because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God's law, neither indeed can it be.
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.
See then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off.
Be of the same mind one toward another. Don't set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don't be wise in your own conceits.
May the LORD repay your work, and a full reward be given you from the LORD, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge."
They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, because of fear in the night.
Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon by the gate of Bathrabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus.
I am my beloved's. His desire is toward me.
For the overseer must be blameless, as God's steward; not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
to speak evil of no one, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all humility toward all men.
But when the kindness of God our Savior and his love toward mankind appeared,
Avoid a factious man after a first and second warning;
Then the angel who talked with me came forward, and said to me, "Lift up now your eyes, and see what is this that is appearing."
The one with the black horses goes out toward the north country; and the white went out after them; and the dappled went forth toward the south country."
Then he called to me, and spoke to me, saying, "Behold, those who go toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country."
An oracle. The word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrach, and will rest upon Damascus; for the eye of man and of all the tribes of Israel is toward the LORD;
His feet will stand in that day on the Mount of Olives, which is before Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in two, from east to west, making a very great valley. Half of the mountain will move toward the north, and half of it toward the south.
It will happen in that day, that living waters will go out from Jerusalem; half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea; in summer and in winter will it be.
This will be the plague with which the LORD will strike all the peoples who have warred against Jerusalem: their flesh will consume away while they stand on their feet, and their eyes will consume away in their sockets, and their tongue will consume away in their mouth.
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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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