Instead of the thornbush, the cypress will grow, and instead of the brier, the myrtle will spring up; this will make a name for the LORD, an everlasting sign, never to be destroyed.”
Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtu
I will plant cedars in the wilderness, acacias, myrtles, and olive trees. I will set cypresses in the desert, elms and b
to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of
So this city will bring Me renown, joy, praise, and glory before all the nations of the earth, who will hear of all the
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!
The glory of Lebanon will come to you—its cypress, elm, and boxwood together—to adorn the place of My sanctuary, and I w
I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in
They will ask the way to Zion and turn their faces toward it. They will come and join themselves to the LORD in an everl
If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength
Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work
The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the goat; the calf and young lion and fatling will
This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”
The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.
For just as a loincloth clings to a man’s waist, so I have made the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah c
Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, n
who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himsel
Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My cov
The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is sharper than a hedge of thorns. The day for your watchmen has come
I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and thorns and briers will grow up. I will command the clouds