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Deuteronomy chapter 9 verses 4-5 (NIV)  After the LORD your God has driven them out before you, do not say to yourself, “The LORD has brought me here to take possession of this land because of my righteousness.” No, it is on account of the wickedness of these nations that the LORD is going to…

Deuteronomy chapter 7 verses 7-8 (NIV)  The LORD did not set his affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples. But it was because the LORD loved you and kept the oath he swore to your ancestors that he brought you…

Deuteronomy chapter 4: verses 21-24 (NIV)  The LORD was angry with me because of you, and he solemnly swore that I would not cross the Jordan and enter the good land the LORD your God is giving you as your inheritance.  I will die in this land; I will not cross the Jordan; but you…

Luke chapter 10 verses 25-29 (NIV)  On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”  “What is written in the Law?” he replied. “How do you read it?”He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with…

Luke chapter 10 verses 1-3 (NIV)  After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them two by two ahead of him to every town and place where he was about to go.  He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out…

Numbers chapter 23 verses 33 – 34 (NIV)  “‘Do not pollute the land where you are. Bloodshed pollutes the land, and atonement cannot be made for the land on which blood has been shed, except by the blood of the one who shed it. Do not defile the land where you live and where I…

Luke chapter 9 verses 18-21 (NIV)  Once when Jesus was praying in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the crowds say I am?” They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the prophets of long ago has come back to life.”…

Psalm 40 verses 6-8 (NIV)   Sacrifice and offering you did not desire—    but my ears you have opened—    burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not require. Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—    it is written about me in the scroll.  I desire to do your will, my God;…

Luke chapter 8 verses 22-26 (NIV)  One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let us go over to the other side of the lake.” So they got into a boat and set out.  As they sailed, he fell asleep. A squall came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they…

Luke chapter 8 verse 18 (NIV)   Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they think they have will be taken from them.” The first sentence of this verse really got my attention today. I don’t recall noticing it before. Consider carefully how you listen.…