Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
And the LORD said unto me, Amos, what seest thou? And I said, A plumbline. Then said the Lord, Behold, I will set a plumbline in the midst of my people Israel: I will not again pass by them any more:
And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.
If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
Son of man, set thy face against Zidon, and prophesy against it,
Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.
Therefore shall her young men fall in the streets, and all her men of war shall be cut off in that day, saith the LORD.
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
And thou shalt embroider the coat of fine linen, and thou shalt make the mitre of fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle of needlework.
Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.
By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned,
Your eyes have seen what the LORD did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed Baal-peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you.
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Am I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?
Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.
Then Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king is not he that can do any thing against you.
Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues, and the chief rooms at feasts;
Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.
What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
But when Herod's birthday was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod.
Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:
