Joel Black

Isaiah 48:3-5

Isaiah 48:3-5 (NIV)
I foretold the former things long ago, my mouth announced them and I made them known; then suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.

Foreknowledge of God - Classical 2

Isaiah 48:3-5 (NIV)
I foretold the former things long ago, my mouth announced them and I made them known; then suddenly I acted, and they came to pass.

Foreknowledge of God - Classical

Isaiah 46:9-10 (NIV)
Remember the former things, those of long ago; I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is none like me.

2 Timothy 3:16

2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV)
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,

Hebrews 11:1

Hebrews 11:1 (NIV)
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.

Acts 1:8

Acts 1:8 (NIV)
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."

John 3:16

John 3:16 (NIV)
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

1 John 1:9

1 John 1:9 (NIV)
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.

2 Timothy 2:15

2 Timothy 2:15 (NIV)
Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.

2 Timothy 2:5

2 Timothy 2:5 (NIV)
Similarly, anyone who competes as an athlete does not receive the victor's crown except by competing according to the rules.

Ephesians 2:8

Ephesians 2:8 (NIV)
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—

Galatians 2:20

Galatians 2:20 (NIV)
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

1 Samuel 16:7

1 Samuel 16:7 (NIV)
But the lord said to Samuel, "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the lord looks at the heart."

Matthew 23:27

Matthew 23:27 (NIV)
"Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of the bones of the dead and everything unclean.

Romans 12:17

Romans 12:17 (NIV)
Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Be careful to do what is right in the eyes of everyone.

Hebrews 4:16

Hebrews 4:16 (MSG)
So let's walk right up to him and get what he is so ready to give. Take the mercy, accept the help.

Philippians 2:3

Philippians 2:3 (MSG)
Don't push your way to the front; don't sweet-talk your way to the top. Put yourself aside, and help others get ahead.

Ephesians 5:6

Ephesians 5:6 (MSG)
Don't let yourselves get taken in by religious smooth talk. God gets furious with people who are full of religious sales talk but want nothing to do with him. Don't even hang around people like that.

Psalm 84:5

Psalm 84:5 (MSG)
And how blessed all those in whom you live, whose lives become roads you travel; They wind through lonesome valleys, come upon brooks, discover cool springs and pools brimming with rain! God-traveled, these roads curve up the mountain, and at the last turn—Zion! God in full view!

Psalm 63:6

Psalm 63:6 (MSG)
If I'm sleepless at midnight, I spend the hours in grateful reflection.

Psalm 63:7

Psalm 63:7 (MSG)
Because you've always stood up for me, I'm free to run and play.

Psalm 28:1

Psalm 28:1 (MSG)
Don't turn a deaf ear when I call you, god. If all I get from you is deafening silence, I'd be better off in the Black Hole.

Luke 12:15

Luke 12:15 (TNIV)
Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”

Luke 15:4

Luke 15:4 (NIV)
"Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one of them. Doesn't he leave the ninety-nine in the open country and go after the lost sheep until he finds it?

Amos 5:20

Amos 5:20 (MSG)
At God's coming we face hard reality, not fantasy-a black cloud with no silver lining.