Whatever exists now has already been, and whatever will be has already been; for God will seek to do again what has occurred in the past.

The leaders of this nation were misleading people, and the people being led were destroyed.

I signed the deed of purchase, sealed it, and had some men serve as witnesses to the purchase. I weighed out the silver for him on a scale.

Yet she increased her prostitution, remembering the days of her youth when she engaged in prostitution in the land of Egypt.

Your bow is ready for action; you commission your arrows. Selah. You cause flash floods on the earth’s surface.

Then I took my staff “Pleasantness” and cut it in two to annul my covenant that I had made with all the people.

Now as Jesus was going out of the temple courts and walking away, his disciples came to show him the temple buildings.

Now a man named Zacchaeus was there; he was a chief tax collector and was rich.

So Jesus said to them, “Children, you don’t have any fish, do you?” They replied, “No.”

So Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had completed their mission, bringing along with them John Mark.

he said with a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet.” And the man leaped up and began walking.

But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear such a name.

Indeed, I will also make every effort that, after my departure, you have a testimony of these things.

Then when the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature saying, “Come!”

Then when the Lamb opened the fourth seal I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, “Come!”

Then he shouted in a loud voice like a lion roaring, and when he shouted, the seven thunders sounded their voices.

So now, bring to me all the prophets of Baal, as well as all his servants and priests. None of them must be absent, for I am offering a great sacrifice to Baal. Any of them who fail to appear will lose their lives.” But Jehu was tricking them so he could destroy the servants of Baal.

So King Jehoash summoned Jehoiada the priest along with the other priests, and said to them, “Why have you not repaired the damage to the temple? Now, take no more silver from your treasurers unless you intend to use it to repair the damage.”

Who stirs up this one from the east? Who officially commissions him for service? He hands nations over to him, and enables him to subdue kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like windblown straw with his bow.

(as it is written, “I have made you the father of many nations”). He is our father in the presence of God whom he believed – the God who makes the dead alive and summons the things that do not yet exist as though they already do.