Michael Burton

Romans 8:26

Romans 8:26 (NIV84)
In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans that words cannot express.

Isaiah 1:11, Isaiah 1:13-14

Isaiah 1:11 (NIV84)
“The multitude of your sacrifices— what are they to me?” says the Lord. “I have more than enough of burnt offerings, of rams and the fat of fattened animals; I have no pleasure in the blood of bulls and lambs and goats.

Isaiah 1:13-14 (NIV84)
Stop bringing meaningless offerings! Your incense is detestable to me. New Moons, Sabbaths and convocations— I cannot bear your evil assemblies.

Isaiah 1:18

Isaiah 1:18 (NLT)
“Come now, let’s settle this,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, I will make them as white as snow. Though they are red like crimson, I will make them as white as wool.

Isaiah 1:12

Isaiah 1:12 (NLT)
When you come to worship me, who asked you to parade through my courts with all your ceremony?

Isaiah 1:13

Isaiah 1:13 (NLT)
Stop bringing me your meaningless gifts; the incense of your offerings disgusts me! As for your celebrations of the new moon and the Sabbath and your special days for fasting— they are all sinful and false. I want no more of your pious meetings.

Psalm 119:37

Psalm 119:37 (NIV)
Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word.

John 12:47

John 12:47 (NIV)
"If anyone hears my words but does not keep them, I do not judge that person. For I did not come to judge the world, but to save the world.

John 12:48

John 12:48 (NIV)
There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them at the last day.

John 12:49

John 12:49 (NIV)
For I did not speak on my own, but the Father who sent me commanded me to say all that I have spoken.

John 12:50

John 12:50 (NIV)
I know that his command leads to eternal life. So whatever I say is just what the Father has told me to say."

John 6:9

John 6:9 (NLT)
“There’s a young boy here with five barley loaves and two fish. But what good is that with this huge crowd?”

1 Samuel 5:2

1 Samuel 5:2 (NLT)
They carried the Ark of God into the temple of Dagon and placed it beside an idol of Dagon.

1 Samuel 5:3

1 Samuel 5:3 (NLT)
But when the citizens of Ashdod went to see it the next morning, Dagon had fallen with his face to the ground in front of the Ark of the LORD! So they took Dagon and put him in his place again.

1 Samuel 5:4

1 Samuel 5:4 (NLT)
But the next morning the same thing happened—Dagon had fallen face down before the Ark of the LORD again. This time his head and hands had broken off and were lying in the doorway. Only the trunk of his body was left intact.

1 Samuel 5:5

1 Samuel 5:5 (NLT)
That is why to this day neither the priests of Dagon nor anyone who enters the temple of Dagon in Ashdod will step on its threshold.

Proverbs 14:28

Proverbs 14:28 (NLT)
A growing population is a king’s glory; a prince without subjects has nothing.

John 3:27

John 3:27 (NLT)
John replied, “No one can receive anything unless God gives it from heaven.

John 3:36

John 3:36 (NLT)
And anyone who believes in God’s Son has eternal life. Anyone who doesn’t obey the Son will never experience eternal life but remains under God’s angry judgment.”

Judges 20:15

Judges 20:15 (NLT)
In all, 26,000 of their warriors armed with swords arrived in Gibeah to join the 700elite troops who lived there.

Judges 20:16

Judges 20:16 (NLT)
Among Benjamin’s elite troops, 700were left-handed, and each of them could sling a rock and hit a target within a hairsbreadth without missing.

Judges 20:17

Judges 20:17 (NLT)
Israel had 400,000 experienced soldiers armed with swords, not counting Benjamin’s warriors.

Judges 20:21

Judges 20:21 (NLT)
But Benjamin’s warriors, who were defending the town, came out and killed 22,000 Israelites on the battlefield that day.

Judges 20:22

Judges 20:22 (NLT)
But the Israelites encouraged each other and took their positions again at the same place they had fought the previous day.

Judges 20:23

Judges 20:23 (NLT)
For they had gone up to Bethel and wept in the presence of the LORD until evening. They had asked the LORD, “Should we fight against our relatives from Benjamin again?” And the LORD had said, “Go out and fight against them.”

Judges 20:24

Judges 20:24 (NLT)
So the next day they went out again to fight against the men of Benjamin,