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Complete List of Terms and Definitions for Scriptures MD
| Terms | Definitions |
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| Joshua 1:8 | This book of the law should not depart from your mouth, and you must in an undertone read in it day and night, in order that you may take care to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way successful and then you will act wisely. |
| Hebrews 13:17 | Be obedient to those who are taking the lead among YOU and be submissive, for they are keeping watch over YOUR souls as those who will render an account; that they may do this with joy and not with sighing, for this would be damaging to YOU. |
| Romans 1:12 | or, rather, that there may be an interchange of encouragement among YOU, by each one through the other's faith, both YOURS and mine. |
| Psalm 55:22 |
Throw your burden upon Jehovah himself, And he himself will sustain you. Never will he allow the righteous one to totter. |
| Mark 13:10 | Also, in all the nations the good news has to be preached first. |
| Matthew 4:1-10 | Satan tempts Jesus |
| Romans 10:13 | For "everyone who calls on the name of Jehovah will be saved |
| James 4:8 | Draw close to God, and he will draw close to YOU. Cleanse YOUR hands, YOU sinners, and purify YOUR hearts, YOU indecisive ones. |
| Ephesians 4:17-19 | This, therefore, I say and bear witness to in [the] Lord, that YOU no longer go on walking just as the nations also walk in the unprofitableness of their minds, while they are in darkness mentally, and alienated from the life that belongs to God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the insensibility of their hearts. Having come to be past all moral sense, they gave themselves over to loose conduct to work uncleanness of every sort with greediness. |
| John 8:44 | YOU are from YOUR father the Devil, and YOU wish to do the desires of YOUR father. That one was a manslayer when he began, and he did not stand fast in the truth, because truth is not in him. When he speaks the lie, he speaks according to his own disposition, because he is a liar and the father of [the lie]. |
| Zephaniah 2:3 | seek Jehovah, all YOU meek ones of the earth, who have practiced His own judicial decision. Seek righteousness, seek meekness. Probably YOU may be concealed in the day of Jehovah's anger. |
| 2 Peter 3:10 | Yet Jehovah's day will come as a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a hissing noise, but the elements being intensely hot will be dissolved, and earth and the works in it will be discovered. |
| Genesis 3:19 | In the sweat of your face you will eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are and to dust you will return. |
| Ephesians 5:28,29 | In this way husbands ought to be loving their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself, for no man ever hated his own flesh; but he feeds and cherishes it, as the Christ also does the congregation, |
| Psalm 103:13,14 | As a father shows mercy to his sons, Jehovah has shown mercy to those fearing him. For he himself well knows the formation of us, Remembering that we are dust. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:4 | among whom the god of this system of things has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, that the illumination of the glorious good news about the Christ, who is the image of God, might not shine through. |
| Matthew 24:14 | And this good news of the kingdom will be preached in all the inhabited earth for a witness to all the nations; and then the end will come. |
| 1 Peter 2:21 | In fact, to this [course] YOU were called, because even Christ suffered for YOU, leaving YOU a model for YOU to follow his steps closely. |
| Ephesians 4:22-24 | that YOU should put away the old personality which conforms to YOUR former course of conduct and which is being corrupted according to his deceptive desires; but that YOU should be made new in the force actuating YOUR mind, and should put on the new personality which was created according to God's will in true righteousness and loyalty. |
| Matthew 11:28 | Come to me, all YOU who are toiling and loaded down, and I will refresh YOU. |
| 2 Timothy 3:16,17 | All Scripture is inspired of God and beneficial for teaching, for reproving, for setting things straight, for disciplining in righteousness, that the man of God may be fully competent, completely equipped for every good work. |
| 1 John 2:15,16 | Do not be loving either the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him; because everything in the world—the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the showy display of one's means of life—does not originate with the Father, but originates with the world. |
| Genesis 3:1-5 | Now the serpent proved to be the most cautious of all the wild beasts of the field that Jehovah God had made. So it began to say to the woman: "Is it really so that God said YOU must not eat from every tree of the garden?" At this the woman said to the serpent: "Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat. But as for [eating] of the fruit of the tree that is in the middle of the garden, God has said, 'YOU must not eat from it, no, YOU must not touch it that YOU do not die.'" At this the serpent said to the woman: "YOU positively will not die. For God knows that in the very day of YOUR eating from it YOUR eyes are bound to be opened and YOU are bound to be like God, KNOWING good and bad." |
| 1 John 5:21 | Little children, guard yourselves from idols. |
| Proverbs 4:23 | More than all else that is to be guarded, safeguard your heart, for out of it are the sources of life. |
| Isaiah 57:21 | There is no peace," my God has said, "for the wicked ones. |
| Revelation 20:13,14 | And the sea gave up those dead in it, and death and Ha′des gave up those dead in them, and they were judged individually according to their deeds. And death and Ha′des were hurled into the lake of fire. This means the second death, the lake of fire. |
| Ephesians 6:1-4 | Children, be obedient to YOUR parents in union with [the] Lord, for this is righteous: "Honor your father and [your] mother"; which is the first command with a promise: "That it may go well with you and you may endure a long time on the earth." And YOU, fathers, do not be irritating YOUR children, but go on bringing them up in the discipline and mental-regulating of Jehovah. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:13 | No temptation has taken YOU except what is common to men. But God is faithful, and he will not let YOU be tempted beyond what YOU can bear, but along with the temptation he will also make the way out in order for YOU to be able to endure it. |
| Galatians 5:22,23 | On the other hand, the fruitage of the spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, mildness, self-control. Against such things there is no law. |
| James 2:17 | Thus, too, faith, if it does not have works, is dead in itself. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:2 | For YOU yourselves know quite well that Jehovah's day is coming exactly as a thief in the night. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:19 | For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written: "He catches the wise in their own cunning." |
| Ecclesiastes 1:4 | A generation is going, and a generation is coming; but the earth is standing even to time indefinite. |
| Romans 5:8 | But God recommends his own love to us in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. |
| Galatians 6:1 | Brothers, even though a man takes some false step before he is aware of it, YOU who have spiritual qualifications try to readjust such a man in a spirit of mildness, as you each keep an eye on yourself, for fear you also may be tempted. |
| Revelation 17:3-5 | And he carried me away in [the power of the] spirit into a wilderness. And I caught sight of a woman sitting upon a scarlet-colored wild beast that was full of blasphemous names and that had seven heads and ten horns. And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and was adorned with gold and precious stone and pearls and had in her hand a golden cup that was full of disgusting things and the unclean things of her fornication. And upon her forehead was written a name, a mystery: "Babylon the Great, the mother of the harlots and of the disgusting things of the earth." |
| Psalm 34:18 | Jehovah is near to those that are broken at heart; And those who are crushed in spirit he saves. |
| 1 Peter 3:21 | That which corresponds to this is also now saving YOU, namely, baptism, (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the request made to God for a good conscience,) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ. |
| Matthew 3:11 | I, for my part, baptize YOU with water because of YOUR repentance; but the one coming after me is stronger than I am, whose sandals I am not fit to take off. That one will baptize YOU people with holy spirit and with fire. |
| Matthew 7:13,14 | "Go in through the narrow gate; because broad and spacious is the road leading off into destruction, and many are the ones going in through it; whereas narrow is the gate and cramped the road leading off into life, and few are the ones finding it. |
| Matthew 6:9,10 |
"YOU must pray, then, this way: "'Our Father in the heavens, let your name be sanctified. Let your kingdom come. Let your will take place, as in heaven, also upon earth. |
| Revelation 12:10 | And I heard a loud voice in heaven say: "Now have come to pass the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God and the authority of his Christ, because the accuser of our brothers has been hurled down, who accuses them day and night before our God! |
| 1 Peter 5:8 | Keep YOUR senses, be watchful. YOUR adversary, the Devil, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking to devour [someone]. |
| 1 Peter 5:7 | while YOU throw all YOUR anxiety upon him, because he cares for YOU. |
| Habakkuk 1:12 | Are you not from long ago, O Jehovah? O my God, my Holy One, you do not die. O Jehovah, for a judgment you have set it; and, O Rock, for a reproving you have founded it. |
| Psalm 146:3 | Do not put YOUR trust in nobles, Nor in the son of earthling man, to whom no salvation belongs. |
| Matthew 15:9 | It is in vain that they keep worshiping me, because they teach commands of men as doctrines.'" |
| Isaiah 55:6 | Search for Jehovah, YOU people, while he may be found. Call to him while he proves to be near. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:26 | As the last enemy, death is to be brought to nothing. |
| Romans 1:20 | For his invisible [qualities] are clearly seen from the world's creation onward, because they are perceived by the things made, even his eternal power and Godship, so that they are inexcusable; |
| 1 Corinthians 13:13 | Now, however, there remain faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love. |
| John 20:17 | Jesus said to her: "Stop clinging to me. For I have not yet ascended to the Father. But be on your way to my brothers and say to them, 'I am ascending to my Father and YOUR Father and to my God and YOUR God.'" |
| Matthew 24:3 | While he was sitting upon the Mount of Olives, the disciples approached him privately, saying: "Tell us, When will these things be, and what will be the sign of your presence and of the conclusion of the system of things?" |
| Matthew 5:5 | "Happy are the mild-tempered ones, since they will inherit the earth. |
| James 2:19 | You believe there is one God, do you? You are doing quite well. And yet the demons believe and shudder. |
| Romans 15:4 | For all the things that were written aforetime were written for our instruction, that through our endurance and through the comfort from the Scriptures we might have hope. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:6,7 | I planted, A‧pol′los watered, but God kept making [it] grow; so that neither is he that plants anything nor is he that waters, but God who makes [it] grow. |
| Ephesians 5:18 | Also, do not be getting drunk with wine, in which there is debauchery, but keep getting filled with spirit, |
| 1 Timothy 4:16 | Pay constant attention to yourself and to your teaching. Stay by these things, for by doing this you will save both yourself and those who listen to you. |
| Ecclesiastes 9:10 | All that your hand finds to do, do with your very power, for there is no work nor devising nor knowledge nor wisdom in She′ol, the place to which you are going. |
| 2 Peter 1:21 | For prophecy was at no time brought by man's will, but men spoke from God as they were borne along by holy spirit. |
| Ecclesiastes 9:5 | For the living are conscious that they will die; but as for the dead, they are conscious of nothing at all, neither do they anymore have wages, because the remembrance of them has been forgotten. |
| Ephesians 5:3,4 | Let fornication and uncleanness of every sort or greediness not even be mentioned among YOU, just as it befits holy people; neither shameful conduct nor foolish talking nor obscene jesting, things which are not becoming, but rather the giving of thanks. |
| Matthew 24:13 | But he that has endured to the end is the one that will be saved. |
| 1 Timothy 3:4,5 | a man presiding over his own household in a fine manner, having children in subjection with all seriousness; (if indeed any man does not know how to preside over his own household, how will he take care of God's congregation?) |
| Luke 12:32 | "Have no fear, little flock, because YOUR Father has approved of giving YOU the kingdom. |
| John 17:3 | This means everlasting life, their taking in knowledge of you, the only true God, and of the one whom you sent forth, Jesus Christ. |
| Romans 14:12 | So, then, each of us will render an account for himself to God. |
| 2 Timothy 1:7 | For God gave us not a spirit of cowardice, but that of power and of love and of soundness of mind. |
| Psalm 46:8,9 | Come, YOU people, behold the activities of Jehovah, How he has set astonishing events on the earth. He is making wars to cease to the extremity of the earth. The bow he breaks apart and does cut the spear in pieces; The wagons he burns in the fire. |
| Isaiah 55:7 | Let the wicked man leave his way, and the harmful man his thoughts; and let him return to Jehovah, who will have mercy upon him, and to our God, for he will forgive in a large way. |
| Matthew 16:24 | Then Jesus said to his disciples: "If anyone wants to come after me, let him disown himself and pick up his torture stake and continually follow me. |
| Proverbs 14:5 | A faithful witness is one that will not lie, but a false witness launches forth mere lies. |
| Matthew 5:3 | "Happy are those conscious of their spiritual need, since the kingdom of the heavens belongs to them. |
| 2 Peter 3:13 | But there are new heavens and a new earth that we are awaiting according to his promise, and in these righteousness is to dwell. |
| Ephesians 6:13-17 | Spiritual suit of armor |
| Proverbs 27:11 | Be wise, my son, and make my heart rejoice, that I may make a reply to him that is taunting me. |
| James 1:19 | Know this, my beloved brothers. Every man must be swift about hearing, slow about speaking, slow about wrath; |
| Ephesians 5:33 | Nevertheless, also, let each one of YOU individually so love his wife as he does himself; on the other hand, the wife should have deep respect for her husband. |
| Romans 12:2 | And quit being fashioned after this system of things, but be transformed by making YOUR mind over, that YOU may prove to yourselves the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. |
| Psalm 133:1 | Look! How good and how pleasant it is For brothers to dwell together in unity! |
| Ephesians 5:21-24 | Be in subjection to one another in fear of Christ. Let wives be in subjection to their husbands as to the Lord, because a husband is head of his wife as the Christ also is head of the congregation, he being a savior of [this] body. In fact, as the congregation is in subjection to the Christ, so let wives also be to their husbands in everything. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:50 | However, this I say, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit God's kingdom, neither does corruption inherit incorruption. |
| Luke 8:1 | Shortly afterwards he went journeying from city to city and from village to village, preaching and declaring the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him, |
| 2 Timothy 2:24 | But a slave of the Lord does not need to fight, but needs to be gentle toward all, qualified to teach, keeping himself restrained under evil, |
| Revelation 7:9 | After these things I saw, and, look! a great crowd, which no man was able to number, out of all nations and tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes; and there were palm branches in their hands. |
| Ecclesiastes 9:11 | I returned to see under the sun that the swift do not have the race, nor the mighty ones the battle, nor do the wise also have the food, nor do the understanding ones also have the riches, nor do even those having knowledge have the favor; because time and unforeseen occurrence befall them all. |
| Jeremiah 10:23 | I well know, O Jehovah, that to earthling man his way does not belong. It does not belong to man who is walking even to direct his step. |
| Matthew 24:11 | And many false prophets will arise and mislead many; |
| Mark 13:32 | "Concerning that day or the hour nobody knows, neither the angels in heaven nor the Son, but the Father. |
| Luke 23:43 | And he said to him: "Truly I tell you today, You will be with me in Paradise." |
| John 18:36 | Jesus answered: "My kingdom is no part of this world. If my kingdom were part of this world, my attendants would have fought that I should not be delivered up to the Jews. But, as it is, my kingdom is not from this source." |
| Acts 15:29 | to keep abstaining from things sacrificed to idols and from blood and from things strangled and from fornication. If YOU carefully keep yourselves from these things, YOU will prosper. Good health to YOU!" |
| Romans 3:23 | For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, |
| Genesis 1:28 | Further, God blessed them and God said to them: "Be fruitful and become many and fill the earth and subdue it, and have in subjection the fish of the sea and the flying creatures of the heavens and every living creature that is moving upon the earth." |
| Matthew 4:4 | But in reply he said: "It is written, 'Man must live, not on bread alone, but on every utterance coming forth through Jehovah's mouth.' |
| 1 Timothy 2:9 | Likewise I desire the women to adorn themselves in well-arranged dress, with modesty and soundness of mind, not with styles of hair braiding and gold or pearls or very expensive garb, |
| Isaiah 11:6-9 | And the wolf will actually reside for a while with the male lamb, and with the kid the leopard itself will lie down, and the calf and the maned young lion and the well-fed animal all together; and a mere little boy will be leader over them. And the cow and the bear themselves will feed; together their young ones will lie down. And even the lion will eat straw just like the bull. And the sucking child will certainly play upon the hole of the cobra; and upon the light aperture of a poisonous snake will a weaned child actually put his own hand. They will not do any harm or cause any ruin in all my holy mountain; because the earth will certainly be filled with the knowledge of Jehovah as the waters are covering the very sea. |
| Psalm 1:1-3 | Happy is the man that has not walked in the counsel of the wicked ones, And in the way of sinners has not stood, And in the seat of ridiculers has not sat. But his delight is in the law of Jehovah, And in his law he reads in an undertone day and night. And he will certainly become like a tree planted by streams of water, That gives its own fruit in its season And the foliage of which does not wither, And everything he does will succeed. |
| John 8:23 | So he went on to say to them: "YOU are from the realms below; I am from the realms above. YOU are from this world; I am not from this world. |
| Ephesians 4:5 | one Lord, one faith, one baptism; |
| Romans 8:38,39 | For I am convinced that neither death nor life nor angels nor governments nor things now here nor things to come nor powers nor height nor depth nor any other creation will be able to separate us from God's love that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. |
| Acts 2:21 | And everyone who calls on the name of Jehovah will be saved."' |
| Jeremiah 17:9 | "The heart is more treacherous than anything else and is desperate. Who can know it? |
| Psalm 83:18 |
That people may know that you, whose name is Jehovah, You alone are the Most High over all the earth. |
| 1 John 2:17 | Furthermore, the world is passing away and so is its desire, but he that does the will of God remains forever. |
| 1 John 5:14 | And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that, no matter what it is that we ask according to his will, he hears us. |
| Psalm 37:29 | The righteous themselves will possess the earth, And they will reside forever upon it. |
| Matthew 11:11 | Truly I say to YOU people, Among those born of women there has not been raised up a greater than John the Baptist; but a person that is a lesser one in the kingdom of the heavens is greater than he is. |
| James 4:4 | Adulteresses, do YOU not know that the friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever, therefore, wants to be a friend of the world is constituting himself an enemy of God. |
| Titus 1:6-9 | Qualifications for elders: if there is any man free from accusation, a husband of one wife, having believing children that were not under a charge of debauchery nor unruly. For an overseer must be free from accusation as God's steward, not self-willed, not prone to wrath, not a drunken brawler, not a smiter, not greedy of dishonest gain, but hospitable, a lover of goodness, sound in mind, righteous, loyal, self-controlled, holding firmly to the faithful word as respects his [art of] teaching, that he may be able both to exhort by the teaching that is healthful and to reprove those who contradict. |
| John 13:35 | By this all will know that YOU are my disciples, if YOU have love among yourselves." |
| Job 33:25 |
Let his flesh become fresher than in youth; Let him return to the days of his youthful vigor. |
| Ephesians 4:29 | Let a rotten saying not proceed out of YOUR mouth, but whatever saying is good for building up as the need may be, that it may impart what is favorable to the hearers. |
| Acts 15:14 | Sym′e‧on has related thoroughly how God for the first time turned his attention to the nations to take out of them a people for his name |
| 1 John 5:19 | We know we originate with God, but the whole world is lying in the [power of the] wicked one. |
| Philippians 1:10 | that YOU may make sure of the more important things, so that YOU may be flawless and not be stumbling others up to the day of Christ, |
| Colossians 3:23 | Whatever YOU are doing, work at it whole-souled as to Jehovah, and not to men, |
| John 17:16 | They are no part of the world, just as I am no part of the world. |
| 1 John 5:3 | For this is what the love of God means, that we observe his commandments; and yet his commandments are not burdensome, |
| Matthew 28:18 | And Jesus approached and spoke to them, saying: "All authority has been given me in heaven and on the earth. |
| Acts 2:34 | Actually David did not ascend to the heavens, but he himself says, 'Jehovah said to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand, |
| 1 John 1:7 | However, if we are walking in the light as he himself is in the light, we do have a sharing with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin. |
| Proverbs 4:18 | But the path of the righteous ones is like the bright light that is getting lighter and lighter until the day is firmly established. |
| Proverbs 25:11 | As apples of gold in silver carvings is a word spoken at the right time for it. |
| 2 Peter 3:9 | Jehovah is not slow respecting his promise, as some people consider slowness, but he is patient with YOU because he does not desire any to be destroyed but desires all to attain to repentance. |
| Matthew 28:19,20 | Go therefore and make disciples of people of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the holy spirit, teaching them to observe all the things I have commanded YOU. And, look! I am with YOU all the days until the conclusion of the system of things." |
| Revelation 18:2 | And he cried out with a strong voice, saying: "She has fallen! Babylon the Great has fallen, and she has become a dwelling place of demons and a lurking place of every unclean exhalation and a lurking place of every unclean and hated bird! |
| Mark 8:38 | For whoever becomes ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of man will also be ashamed of him when he arrives in the glory of his Father with the holy angels." |
| 1 Corinthians 6:9-11 | What! Do YOU not know that unrighteous persons will not inherit God's kingdom? Do not be misled. Neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men kept for unnatural purposes, nor men who lie with men, nor thieves, nor greedy persons, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners will inherit God's kingdom. And yet that is what some of YOU were. But YOU have been washed clean, but YOU have been sanctified, but YOU have been declared righteous in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and with the spirit of our God. |
| Psalm 56:11 | In God I have put my trust. I shall not be afraid. What can earthling man do to me? |
| Matthew 24:12 | and because of the increasing of lawlessness the love of the greater number will cool off. |
| Ephesians 6:12 | because we have a wrestling, not against blood and flesh, but against the governments, against the authorities, against the world rulers of this darkness, against the wicked spirit forces in the heavenly places. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:12 | Consequently let him that thinks he is standing beware that he does not fall. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:3 | Whenever it is that they are saying: "Peace and security!" then sudden destruction is to be instantly upon them just as the pang of distress upon a pregnant woman; and they will by no means escape. |
| Isaiah 25:8 | He will actually swallow up death forever, and the Sovereign Lord Jehovah will certainly wipe the tears from all faces. And the reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth, for Jehovah himself has spoken [it]. |
| Isaiah 32:2 | And each one must prove to be like a hiding place from the wind and a place of concealment from the rainstorm, like streams of water in a waterless country, like the shadow of a heavy crag in an exhausted land. |
| James 1:17 | Every good gift and every perfect present is from above, for it comes down from the Father of the [celestial] lights, and with him there is not a variation of the turning of the shadow. |
| Psalm 146:4 | His spirit goes out, he goes back to his ground; In that day his thoughts do perish. |
| Isaiah 55:10,11 | For just as the pouring rain descends, and the snow, from the heavens and does not return to that place, unless it actually saturates the earth and makes it produce and sprout, and seed is actually given to the sower and bread to the eater, so my word that goes forth from my mouth will prove to be. It will not return to me without results, but it will certainly do that in which I have delighted, and it will have certain success in that for which I have sent it. |
| Daniel 2:44 | "And in the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be brought to ruin. And the kingdom itself will not be passed on to any other people. It will crush and put an end to all these kingdoms, and it itself will stand to times indefinite; |
| Matthew 3:16,17 | After being baptized Jesus immediately came up from the water; and, look! the heavens were opened up, and he saw descending like a dove God's spirit coming upon him. Look! Also, there was a voice from the heavens that said: "This is my Son, the beloved, whom I have approved." |
| Proverbs 3:5,6 | Trust in Jehovah with all your heart and do not lean upon your own understanding. In all your ways take notice of him, and he himself will make your paths straight. |
| Matthew 6:33 | "Keep on, then, seeking first the kingdom and his righteousness, and all these [other] things will be added to YOU. |
| 1 Timothy 3:8-10 |
Qualifications for MS: Ministerial servants should likewise be serious, not double-tongued, not giving themselves to a lot of wine, not greedy of dishonest gain, holding the sacred secret of the faith with a clean conscience. Also, let these be tested as to fitness first, then let them serve as ministers, as they are free from accusation. |
| Micah 4:3,4 | And he will certainly render judgment among many peoples, and set matters straight respecting mighty nations far away. And they will have to beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning shears. They will not lift up sword, nation against nation, neither will they learn war anymore. And they will actually sit, each one under his vine and under his fig tree, and there will be no one making [them] tremble; for the very mouth of Jehovah of armies has spoken [it]. |
| Matthew 4:10 | Then Jesus said to him: "Go away, Satan! For it is written, 'It is Jehovah your God you must worship, and it is to him alone you must render sacred service.'" |
| Revelation 14:7 | saying in a loud voice: "FEAR God and give him glory, because the hour of the judgment by him has arrived, and so worship the One who made the heaven and the earth and sea and fountains of waters." |
| 1 John 4:8 | He that does not love has not come to know God, because God is love. |
| Ephesians 4:26,27 | Be wrathful, and yet do not sin; let the sun not set with YOU in a provoked state, neither allow place for the Devil. |
| Revelation 20:7,8 | Now as soon as the thousand years have been ended, Satan will be let loose out of his prison, and he will go out to mislead those nations in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Ma′gog, to gather them together for the war. The number of these is as the sand of the sea. |
| Ephesians 4:28 | Let the stealer steal no more, but rather let him do hard work, doing with his hands what is good work, that he may have something to distribute to someone in need. |
| Revelation 4:11 | "You are worthy, Jehovah, even our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power, because you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created." |
| Hebrews 10:26 | For if we practice sin willfully after having received the accurate knowledge of the truth, there is no longer any sacrifice for sins left, |
| Exodus 6:3 | And I used to appear to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob as God Almighty, but as respects my name Jehovah I did not make myself known to them. |
| John 17:26 | And I have made your name known to them and will make it known, in order that the love with which you loved me may be in them and I in union with them." |
| Isaiah 48:17,18 | This is what Jehovah has said, your Repurchaser, the Holy One of Israel: "I, Jehovah, am your God, the One teaching you to benefit [yourself], the One causing you to tread in the way in which you should walk. |
| Genesis 3:15 | And I shall put enmity between you and the woman and between your seed and her seed. He will bruise you in the head and you will bruise him in the heel. |
| Revelation 11:18 | But the nations became wrathful, and your own wrath came, and the appointed time for the dead to be judged, and to give [their] reward to your slaves the prophets and to the holy ones and to those fearing your name, the small and the great, and to bring to ruin those ruining the earth." |
| Ephesians 4:14 | in order that we should no longer be babes, tossed about as by waves and carried hither and thither by every wind of teaching by means of the trickery of men, by means of cunning in contriving error. |
| Isaiah 9:6 | For there has been a child born to us, there has been a son given to us; and the princely rule will come to be upon his shoulder. And his name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace. |
| 2 Timothy 4:5 | You, though, keep your senses in all things, suffer evil, do [the] work of an evangelizer, fully accomplish your ministry. |
| Matthew 6:2-4 | Hence when you go making gifts of mercy, do not blow a trumpet ahead of you, just as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be glorified by men. Truly I say to YOU, They are having their reward in full. But you, when making gifts of mercy, do not let your left hand know what your right is doing, that your gifts of mercy may be in secret; then your Father who is looking on in secret will repay you. |
| 1 Corinthians 10:14 | Therefore, my beloved ones, flee from idolatry. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:3 | But I want YOU to know that the head of every man is the Christ; in turn the head of a woman is the man; in turn the head of the Christ is God. |
| Luke 21:34 | "But pay attention to yourselves that YOUR hearts never become weighed down with overeating and heavy drinking and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day be instantly upon YOU |
| Galatians 6:5 | For each one will carry his own load. |
| Acts 2:1-4 | Pentecost 120 disciples filled w holy spirit speaking diff tongues |
| Numbers 14:34 | By the number of the days that YOU spied out the land, forty days, a day for a year, a day for a year, YOU will answer for YOUR errors forty years, as YOU must know what my being estranged means. |
| Ecclesiastes 3:19,20 | For there is an eventuality as respects the sons of mankind and an eventuality as respects the beast, and they have the same eventuality. As the one dies, so the other dies; and they all have but one spirit, so that there is no superiority of the man over the beast, for everything is vanity. All are going to one place. They have all come to be from the dust, and they are all returning to the dust. |
| 1 Peter 3:3 | And do not let YOUR adornment be that of the external braiding of the hair and of the putting on of gold ornaments or the wearing of outer garments, |
| Revelation 18:4 | And I heard another voice out of heaven say: "Get out of her, my people, if YOU do not want to share with her in her sins, and if YOU do not want to receive part of her plagues. |
| Matthew 24:45-47 | "Who really is the faithful and discreet slave whom his master appointed over his domestics, to give them their food at the proper time? Happy is that slave if his master on arriving finds him doing so. Truly I say to YOU, He will appoint him over all his belongings. |
| 1 Corinthians 11:4-10 | headcovering |
| Matthew 20:28 | Just as the Son of man came, not to be ministered to, but to minister and to give his soul a ransom in exchange for many." |
| 1 Timothy 3:1-7 | Qualifications for elders: The overseer should therefore be irreprehensible, a husband of one wife, moderate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified to teach, not a drunken brawler, not a smiter, but reasonable, not belligerent, not a lover of money, a man presiding over his own household in a fine manner, having children in subjection with all seriousness; (if indeed any man does not know how to preside over his own household, how will he take care of God's congregation?) not a newly converted man, for fear that he might get puffed up [with pride] and fall into the judgment passed upon the Devil. Moreover, he should also have a fine testimony from people on the outside, in order that he might not fall into reproach and a snare of the Devil. |
| Psalm 119:105 |
Your word is a lamp to my foot, And a light to my roadway. |
| John 4:24 | God is a Spirit, and those worshiping him must worship with spirit and truth." |
| Isaiah 65:21,22 | And they will certainly build houses and have occupancy; and they will certainly plant vineyards and eat [their] fruitage. They will not build and someone else have occupancy; they will not plant and someone else do the eating. For like the days of a tree will the days of my people be; and the work of their own hands my chosen ones will use to the full. |
| John 11:1-40 | Jesus resurrects Lazarus. |
| John 10:16 | "And I have other sheep, which are not of this fold; those also I must bring, and they will listen to my voice, and they will become one flock, one shepherd. |
| Ephesians 6:18 | while with every form of prayer and supplication YOU carry on prayer on every occasion in spirit. And to that end keep awake with all constancy and with supplication in behalf of all the holy ones, |
| Galatians 6:7 | Do not be misled: God is not one to be mocked. For whatever a man is sowing, this he will also reap; |
| Exodus 20:4,5 | "You must not make for yourself a carved image or a form like anything that is in the heavens above or that is on the earth underneath or that is in the waters under the earth. You must not bow down to them nor be induced to serve them, because I Jehovah your God am a God exacting exclusive devotion, bringing punishment for the error of fathers upon sons, upon the third generation and upon the fourth generation, in the case of those who hate me; |
| Hebrews 4:12 | For the word of God is alive and exerts power and is sharper than any two-edged sword and pierces even to the dividing of soul and spirit, and of joints and [their] marrow, and [is] able to discern thoughts and intentions of [the] heart. |
| Isaiah 45:18 | For this is what Jehovah has said, the Creator of the heavens, He the [true] God, the Former of the earth and the Maker of it, He the One who firmly established it, who did not create it simply for nothing, who formed it even to be inhabited: "I am Jehovah, and there is no one else. |
| Matthew 9:36 | On seeing the crowds he felt pity for them, because they were skinned and thrown about like sheep without a shepherd. |
| Proverbs 18:10 | The name of Jehovah is a strong tower. Into it the righteous runs and is given protection. |
| Malachi 3:18 | And YOU people will again certainly see [the distinction] between a righteous one and a wicked one, between one serving God and one who has not served him." |
| Acts 10:34,35 | At this Peter opened his mouth and said: "For a certainty I perceive that God is not partial, but in every nation the man that fears him and works righteousness is acceptable to him. |
| Hebrews 6:10 | For God is not unrighteous so as to forget YOUR work and the love YOU showed for his name, in that YOU have ministered to the holy ones and continue ministering. |
| Ephesians 5:17 | On this account cease becoming unreasonable, but go on perceiving what the will of Jehovah is. |
| Isaiah 57:20 | "But the wicked are like the sea that is being tossed, when it is unable to calm down, the waters of which keep tossing up seaweed and mire. |
| Ephesians 4:25 | Wherefore, now that YOU have put away falsehood, speak truth each one of YOU with his neighbor, because we are members belonging to one another. |
| John 8:32 | and YOU will know the truth, and the truth will set YOU free." |
| Hebrews 10:24,25 | And let us consider one another to incite to love and fine works, not forsaking the gathering of ourselves together, as some have the custom, but encouraging one another, and all the more so as YOU behold the day drawing near. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:14 | And no wonder, for Satan himself keeps transforming himself into an angel of light. |
| John 14:28 | YOU heard that I said to YOU, I am going away and I am coming [back] to YOU. If YOU loved me, YOU would rejoice that I am going my way to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am. |
| Revelation 21:4 | And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither will mourning nor outcry nor pain be anymore. The former things have passed away. |
| Matthew 7:21-23 | "Not everyone saying to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter into the kingdom of the heavens, but the one doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens will. Many will say to me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and expel demons in your name, and perform many powerful works in your name?' And yet then I will confess to them: I never knew YOU! Get away from me, YOU workers of lawlessness. |
| Revelation 1:3 | Happy is he who reads aloud and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and who observe the things written in it; for the appointed time is near. |
| Matthew 24:7 | "For nation will rise against nation and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be food shortages and earthquakes in one place after another. |
| Hebrews 5:14 | But solid food belongs to mature people, to those who through use have their perceptive powers trained to distinguish both right and wrong. |
| Revelation 12:9 | So down the great dragon was hurled, the original serpent, the one called Devil and Satan, who is misleading the entire inhabited earth; he was hurled down to the earth, and his angels were hurled down with him. |
| John 5:28,29 | Do not marvel at this, because the hour is coming in which all those in the memorial tombs will hear his voice and come out, those who did good things to a resurrection of life, those who practiced vile things to a resurrection of judgment. |
| Romans 6:23 | For the wages sin pays is death, but the gift God gives is everlasting life by Christ Jesus our Lord. |
| John 3:16 | "For God loved the world so much that he gave his only-begotten Son, in order that everyone exercising faith in him might not be destroyed but have everlasting life. |
| Jude 5 | I desire to remind YOU, despite YOUR knowing all things once for all time, that Jehovah, although he saved a people out of the land of Egypt, afterwards destroyed those not showing faith. |
| Ephesians 5:25 | Husbands, continue loving YOUR wives, just as the Christ also loved the congregation and delivered up himself for it, |
| Ephesians 5:5 | For YOU know this, recognizing it for yourselves, that no fornicator or unclean person or greedy person—which means being an idolater—has any inheritance in the kingdom of the Christ and of God. |
| Ephesians 4:31,32 | Let all malicious bitterness and anger and wrath and screaming and abusive speech be taken away from YOU along with all badness. But become kind to one another, tenderly compassionate, freely forgiving one another just as God also by Christ freely forgave YOU. |
| Isaiah 57:15 | For this is what the High and Lofty One, who is residing forever and whose name is holy, has said: "In the height and in the holy place is where I reside, also with the one crushed and lowly in spirit, to revive the spirit of the lowly ones and to revive the heart of the ones being crushed. |
| Ephesians 6:11 | Put on the complete suit of armor from God that YOU may be able to stand firm against the machinations of the Devil; |
| 1 Corinthians 15:24-28 | Next, the end, when he hands over the kingdom to his God and Father, when he has brought to nothing all government and all authority and power. For he must rule as king until [God] has put all enemies under his feet. As the last enemy, death is to be brought to nothing. For [God] "subjected all things under his feet." But when he says that 'all things have been subjected,' it is evident that it is with the exception of the one who subjected all things to him. 2But when all things will have been subjected to him, then the Son himself will also subject himself to the One who subjected all things to him, that God may be all things to everyone. |
| Genesis 1:27 | And God proceeded to create the man in his image, in God's image he created him; male and female he created them. |
| Isaiah 54:13 | And all your sons will be persons taught by Jehovah, and the peace of your sons will be abundant. |
| 1 Corinthians 13:8 | Love never fails. But whether there are [gifts of] prophesying, they will be done away with; whether there are tongues, they will cease; whether there is knowledge, it will be done away with. |
| Revelation 20:1-3 | And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven with the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. And he seized the dragon, the original serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. And he hurled him into the abyss and shut [it] and sealed [it] over him, that he might not mislead the nations anymore until the thousand years were ended. After these things he must be let loose for a little while. |
| Matthew 10:22 | And YOU will be objects of hatred by all people on account of my name; but he that has endured to the end is the one that will be saved. |
| Romans 5:12 | That is why, just as through one man sin entered into the world and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men because they had all sinned |
| 2 Timothy 3:1-5 | But know this, that in the last days critical times hard to deal with will be here. For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, self-assuming, haughty, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, disloyal, having no natural affection, not open to any agreement, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, without love of goodness, betrayers, headstrong, puffed up [with pride], lovers of pleasures rather than lovers of God, having a form of godly devotion but proving false to its power; and from these turn away. |
| Genesis 1:1 | In [the] beginning God created the heavens and the earth. |
| Acts 17:11 | Now the latter were more noble-minded than those in Thes‧sa‧lo‧ni′ca, for they received the word with the greatest eagerness of mind, carefully examining the Scriptures daily as to whether these things were so. |
| Isaiah 55:8,9 | "For the thoughts of YOU people are not my thoughts, nor are my ways YOUR ways," is the utterance of Jehovah. "For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than YOUR ways, and my thoughts than YOUR thoughts. |
| 2 Timothy 4:2 | preach the word, be at it urgently in favorable season, in troublesome season, reprove, reprimand, exhort, with all long-suffering and [art of] teaching. |
| Ephesians 4:11,12 | And he gave some as apostles, some as prophets, some as evangelizers, some as shepherds and teachers, with a view to the readjustment of the holy ones, for ministerial work, for the building up of the body of the Christ, |
| Isaiah 33:24 | And no resident will say: "I am sick." The people that are dwelling in [the land] will be those pardoned for their error. |
| Ephesians 5:15,16 | So keep strict watch that how YOU walk is not as unwise but as wise [persons], buying out the opportune time for yourselves, because the days are wicked. |
| Psalm 115:4-8 |
Their idols are silver and gold, The work of the hands of earthling man. A mouth they have, but they cannot speak; Eyes they have, but they cannot see; Ears they have, but they cannot hear. A nose they have, but they cannot smell. Hands are theirs, but they cannot feel. Feet are theirs, but they cannot walk; They utter no sound with their throat. Those making them will become just like them, All those who are trusting in them. |
| Revelation 14:1 | And I saw, and, look! the Lamb standing upon the Mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand having his name and the name of his Father written on their foreheads. |
| Psalm 72:7 | In his days the righteous one will sprout, And the abundance of peace until the moon is no more. |
| Ezekiel 18:4 | Look! All the souls—to me they belong. As the soul of the father so likewise the soul of the son—to me they belong. The soul that is sinning—it itself will die. |
| Genesis 2:7 | And Jehovah God proceeded to form the man out of dust from the ground and to blow into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man came to be a living soul. |
| Psalm 97:10 | O YOU lovers of Jehovah, hate what is bad. He is guarding the souls of his loyal ones; Out of the hand of the wicked ones he delivers them. |
| 1 Corinthians 12:14-26 | Congregation compared to body "If whole body was an eye" |
| Ecclesiastes 7:12 | For wisdom is for a protection [the same as] money is for a protection; but the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom itself preserves alive its owners. |
| 1 Timothy 4:15 | Ponder over these things; be absorbed in them, that your advancement may be manifest to all [persons]. |
| Ecclesiastes 7:21,22 | Also, do not give your heart to all the words that people may speak, that you may not hear your servant calling down evil upon you. For your own heart well knows even many times that you, even you, have called down evil upon others. |
| Revelation 14:3 | And they are singing as if a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders; and no one was able to master that song but the hundred and forty-four thousand, who have been bought from the earth. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:33 | Do not be misled. Bad associations spoil useful habits. |
| Philippians 4:6,7 | Do not be anxious over anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication along with thanksgiving let YOUR petitions be made known to God; and the peace of God that excels all thought will guard YOUR hearts and YOUR mental powers by means of Christ Jesus. |
| Revelation 12:12 | On this account be glad, YOU heavens and YOU who reside in them! Woe for the earth and for the sea, because the Devil has come down to YOU, having great anger, knowing he has a short period of time." |
| Philippians 4:13 | For all things I have the strength by virtue of him who imparts power to me. |
| James 4:7 | Subject yourselves, therefore, to God; but oppose the Devil, and he will flee from YOU. |