From Verse to Verse

[wayfaring man]

Starting a "share a verse" thread with the idea being that each verse(s) should be one that the previous one triggers the thought/remembrance of...

For example -

Jesus wept. <-----> John 11:35

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He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief:... <---> Isaiah 53:3

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Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth. <-----> Ecclesiastes 7:3+4

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Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy. <-----> John 16:20

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The following verse then, can be the start -

...If ye turn unto me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the place that I have chosen to set my name there. <-----> Nehemiah 1:9

And May The Lord Be Magnified !

wm

 

[Ezeretane]

DEUT 6:2-3
"that thou mightest fear the LORD thy God , to keep all hie statutes and his commandments,which I command thee, thou and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life;and that thy days may be prolonged .
Hear therefore,O, Israel , and observe to do it , that it may be well thee, and that ye may increase mightily,as the LORD God of thy fathers hath ^romised thee, inthe land that floweth with milk and honey."

 

[wayfaring man]

Appreciate that Ezeretane !

If ye love me, keep my commandments.
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; <-----> John 14:15+16 ( Words of Jesus )

wm

 

[wayfaring man]

And we are his [Christ's] witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him. <-----> Acts 5:32

wm

 

[Ezeretane]

Appreciate that Ezeretane !
thanks , i like it it useful to memorize verses and link them to each other in my head. great idea!!!

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (acts 1:8)

 

[Ezeretane]

Yet a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. 24 God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.&#8221; (john 4:23-24)

 

[wayfaring man]

Good looking out to you Ezeretane !

Glad you like basis for thread !

Now we know that God hears not sinners: but if any man be a worshiper of God, and does his will, him he hears. <-----> John 9:31

wm

 

[wayfaring man]

Doubling up seems the thing to do...at least until there's more participation.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. <-----> James 5:16-18

When Scripture expounds Scripture, the sense and the meaning of God's Word is most assuredly conveyed.

wm

 

[Ezeretane]

Matthew 18:19-20 (King James Version)


19Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.
20For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

 

[Ezeretane]

Philippians 4:5-7 (King James Version)

5Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
7And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus

ok there are 3 of them but they are small ones

 

[Ezeretane]

Doubling up seems the thing to do...at least until there's more participation.

Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit. <-----> James 5:16-18

wm

this one is hard to do :hard to find good equilibrate christian able to hear something without judging or feeling superior
i think that all that must rely on a true friendship between christian, prayer to know which is able to have such a role in a life
most of the time we forget the rest the joy of a confession :freedom for one, the pleasure of being helpfull and the joy of doing God's will

James 5:19-20 (King James Version)


19Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
20Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

....just to say it was a bracket ...

 

[wayfaring man]

this one is hard to do :hard to find good equilibrate christian able to hear something without judging or feeling superior
i think that all that must rely on a true friendship between christian, prayer to know which is able to have such a role in a life
most of the time we forget the rest the joy of a confession :freedom for one, the pleasure of being helpfull and the joy of doing God's will

[When something is hard for us, it underscores how much we need to seek and ask for The Lord's Divine Assistance continually.]

19Brethren, if any of you do err from the truth, and one convert him;
20Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise. <-----> Proverbs 11:30

wm

 

[wayfaring man]

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. <-----> Matthew 10:16

 

[wayfaring man]

For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law;
To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. <-----> 1st Corinthians 9:19-22

[Tripling up too!]

wm

 

[wayfaring man]

For what knowest thou, O wife, whether thou shalt save thy husband? or how knowest thou, O man, whether thou shalt save thy wife? <-----> 1st Corinthians 7:16

 

[wayfaring man]

For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.
But when that which is perfect is come, then that which is in part shall be done away. <-----> 1st Corinthians 13:9+10

 

[wayfaring man]

And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.
But if any man love God, the same is known of him. <-----> 1st Corinthians 8:2+3

 

[wayfaring man]

Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. <-----> 2nd Timothy 2:19

 

[Rose_bud]

1 Jhn 4:7 Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

 

[wayfaring man]

[Yes, I'm having fun - feel free to jump in any time.]