Deuteronomy 16:11
16:11 You shall rejoice before him
– you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites in your villages,
the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows among you – in the place where the
Lord chooses to locate his name.
Deuteronomy 16:14-15
16:14 You are to rejoice in your festival, you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the Levites, the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows who are in your villages.
16:15 You are to celebrate the festival seven days before the
Lord your God in the place he
chooses, for he
will bless you in all your productivity and in whatever you do;
so you will indeed rejoice!
Psalms 37:21
37:21 Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt,
but the godly show compassion and are generous.
Isaiah 64:5
64:5 You assist those who delight in doing what is right,
who observe your commandments.
Look, you were angry because we violated them continually.
How then can we be saved?
Isaiah 64:2
64:2 (64:1) As when fire ignites dry wood,
or fire makes water boil,
let your adversaries know who you are,
and may the nations shake at your presence!
Colossians 1:7
1:7 You learned the gospel
from Epaphras, our dear fellow slave
– a
faithful minister of Christ on our
behalf –