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Evil

2 Kings 21:6 (NIV84)
He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced sorcery and divination, and consulted mediums and spiritists. He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, provoking him to anger.

Hezekiah's Prayer

2 Kings 19:15-19 (NIV84)
And Hezekiah prayed to the Lord: “O Lord, God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim, you alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You have made heaven and earth.

Finally a King after David

2 Kings 18:4-7 (NIV84)
He removed the high places, smashed the sacred stones and cut down the Asherah poles. He broke into pieces the bronze snake Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had been burning incense to it. (It was called Nehushtan.)

Wisdom

1 Kings 4:29 (NIV84)
God gave Solomon wisdom and very great insight, and a breadth of understanding as measureless as the sand on the seashore.

No one like God

2 Samuel 7:22 (NIV84)
“How great you are, O Sovereign Lord! There is no one like you, and there is no God but you, as we have heard with our own ears.

What Can Man Do To Me?

Psalm 56:11 (NIV84)
in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?

What Can Man Do To Me?

Psalm 56:4 (NIV84)
In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?

God's faithfulness

Psalm 118:5-6 (NIV84)
In my anguish I cried to the Lord, and he answered by setting me free.

Content in Every Circumstance

Hebrews 13:5-6 (NIV84)
Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.”

Disobedience to God

Judges 2:1-2 (NIV84)
The angel of the LORD went up from Gilgal to Bokim and said, “I brought you up out of Egypt and led you into the land that I swore to give to your forefathers. I said, ‘I will never break my covenant with you,

Serve the Lord

Joshua 24:14-15 (NIV84)
“Now fear the Lord and serve him with all faithfulness. Throw away the gods your forefathers worshiped beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.

God is with You

Joshua 1:9 (NIV84)
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”

The Word

Joshua 1:8 (NIV84)
Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.

God's All Present

Hebrews 4:13 (NIV84)
Nothing in all creation is hidden from God's sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account.

The word is near

Deuteronomy 30:11-14 (NIV84)
Now what I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you or beyond your reach.

Sacrifice must be without flaw

Deuteronomy 15:21 (NIV84)
If an animal has a defect, is lame or blind, or has any serious flaw, you must not sacrifice it to the Lord your God.

Obedience

Deuteronomy 13:4 (NIV84)
It is the Lord your God you must follow, and him you must revere. Keep his commands and obey him; serve him and hold fast to him.

Worthy of praise

Deuteronomy 10:17-18 (NIV84)
For the Lord your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great God, mighty and awesome, who shows no partiality and accepts no bribes.

Circumcise your heart

Deuteronomy 10:16 (NIV84)
Circumcise your hearts, therefore, and do not be stiff-necked any longer.

God's Sovereignty

Deuteronomy 9:4-5 (NIV84)
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 drive them out before you.

Remember not to forget

Deuteronomy 8:18-20 (NIV84)
But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your forefathers, as it is today.

Remember not to forget

Deuteronomy 8:11 (NIV84)
Be careful that you do not forget the Lord your God, failing to observe his commands, his laws and his decrees that I am giving you this day.

Remember not to forget

Deuteronomy 8:10 (NIV84)
When you have eaten and are satisfied, praise the Lord your God for the good land he has given you.

Discipline

Deuteronomy 8:5 (NIV84)
Know then in your heart that as a man disciplines his son, so the Lord your God disciplines you.

God's Chosen People

Deuteronomy 7:6 (NIV84)
For you are a people holy to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you out of all the peoples on the face of the earth to be his people, his treasured possession.