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Isaiah 30:15

Isaiah 30:15 (NLT)
This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: “Only in returning to me and resting in me will you be saved. In quietness and confidence is your strength. But you would have none of it.

Job 19:17

Job 19:17 (NLT)
My breath is repulsive to my wife. I am rejected by my own family.

2 Chronicles 30:27

2 Chronicles 30:27 (NLT)
Then the priests and Levites stood and blessed the people, and God heard their prayer from his holy dwelling in heaven.

Romans 14:11

Romans 14:11 (NLT)
For the Scriptures say, “‘As surely as I live,’ says the LORD, ‘every knee will bend to me, and every tongue will confess and give praise to God.’”

sought guidance

2 Chronicles 26:5 (NLT)
Uzziah sought God during the days of Zechariah, who taught him to fear God. And as long as the king sought guidance from the LORD, God gave him success.

solomon's prayers

2 Chronicles 1:11-12 (NLT)
God said to Solomon, “Because your greatest desire is to help your people, and you did not ask for wealth, riches, fame, or even the death of your enemies or a long life, but rather you asked for wisdom and knowledge to properly govern my people—

雅歌 8:5-7

雅歌 8:5-7 (CUNPSS)
那靠着良人从旷野上来的是谁呢？ 我在苹果树下叫醒你。 你母亲在那里为你劬劳； 生养你的在那里为你劬劳。

pleasing God's heart

Romans 2:29 (NLT)
No, a true Jew is one whose heart is right with God. And true circumcision is not merely obeying the letter of the law; rather, it is a change of heart produced by God’s Spirit. And a person with a changed heart seeks praise from God, not from people.

1 Chronicles 21:13

1 Chronicles 21:13 (NLT)
“I’m in a desperate situation!” David replied to Gad. “But let me fall into the hands of the LORD, for his mercy is very great. Do not let me fall into human hands.”

Jabez's prayer

1 Chronicles 4:10 (NLT)
He was the one who prayed to the God of Israel, “Oh, that you would bless me and expand my territory! Please be with me in all that I do, and keep me from all trouble and pain!” And God granted him his request.

David's thankful heart

1 Chronicles 11:19 (NLT)
“God forbid that I should drink this!” he exclaimed. “This water is as precious as the blood of these men who risked their lives to bring it to me.” So David did not drink it. These are examples of the exploits of the Three.

2 Kings 20:19

2 Kings 20:19 (NLT)
Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “This message you have given me from the LORD is good.” For the king was thinking, “At least there will be peace and security during my lifetime.”

行善

James 4:17 (NIV)
If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn't do it, it is sin for them.

Change mind

1 Samuel 15:29 (NLT)
And he who is the Glory of Israel will not lie, nor will he change his mind, for he is not human that he should change his mind!”

examine my heart

Psalm 139:1-2 (NLT)
OLORD, you have examined my heart and know everything about me.

順服

1 Samuel 15:22 (NLT)
But Samuel replied, “What is more pleasing to the LORD: your burnt offerings and sacrifices or your obedience to his voice? Listen! Obedience is better than sacrifice, and submission is better than offering the fat of rams.

Elijah

James 5:17-18 (NIV)
Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.

Leave, turn, hide,

1 Kings 17:3 (NIV)
"Leave here, turn eastward and hide in the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan.

Saul

1 Samuel 9:21 (NLT)
Saul replied, “But I’m only from the tribe of Benjamin, the smallest tribe in Israel, and my family is the least important of all the families of that tribe! Why are you talking like this to me?”

samual

1 Samuel 3:10 (NLT)
And the LORD came and called as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel replied, “Speak, your servant is listening.”

Matthew 23:12

Matthew 23:12 (NLT)
But those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.

2 Chronicles 7:14

2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV)
if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.

Judges 2:15

Judges 2:15 (NLT)
Every time Israel went out to battle, the LORD fought against them, causing them to be defeated, just as he had warned. And the people were in great distress.

Psalm 56:8

Psalm 56:8 (NIV)
Record my misery; list my tears on your scroll— are they not in your record?

Psalm 56:9

Psalm 56:9 (NIV)
Then my enemies will turn back when I call for help. By this I will know that God is for me.