1 Samuel 2:6
2:6 The Lord both kills and gives life;
he brings down to the grave and raises up.
1 Samuel 2:2
2:2 No one is holy like the Lord!
There is no one other than you!
There is no rock like our God!
1 Samuel 5:7
5:7 When the people
of Ashdod saw what was happening, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel should not remain with us, for he has attacked
both us and our god Dagon!”
Job 5:18
5:18 For he wounds, but he also bandages;
he strikes, but his hands also heal.
Psalms 68:20
68:20 Our God is a God who delivers;
the Lord, the sovereign Lord, can rescue from death.
Isaiah 43:13
43:13 From this day forward I am he;
no one can deliver from my power;
I will act, and who can prevent it?”
Hosea 6:1
Superficial Repentance Breeds False Assurance of God’s Forgiveness
6:1 “Come on! Let’s return to the Lord!
He himself has torn us to pieces,
but he will heal us!
He has injured us,
but he will bandage our wounds!
John 8:24
8:24 Thus I told you
that you will die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am he,
you will die in your sins.”
Revelation 1:17-18
1:17 When
I saw him I fell down at his feet as though I were dead, but
he placed his right hand on me and said: “Do not be afraid! I am the first and the last,
1:18 and the one who lives! I
was dead, but look, now I am alive – forever and ever – and I hold the keys of death and of Hades!