Bible Quotes Novels & Stories

'I-I didn't pray to God for this! Noticing the faint grimace on Julien's face and realizing that if she didn't control the situation well, Harrison might start suspecting something, Helena immediately adopted a serious tone and said, "Sir, don't be too surprised. Remember, in Matthew 7:7: 'Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.' This is the grace God gives to His believers!" She continued, "Even during the most difficult times in my life, I persisted in praying to God every day, and I used this scripture to encourage myself, reminding myself that God will never abandon me!"

"The scriptures of the book of James, chapter one, verse five and six comes to mind as I ponder about what you have said. Verse five says, 'If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him,' while verse six says 'But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.' Following this scripture, I feel it is safe to say, the only way to get true answers is through praying in faith and asking God! He will give us the answers we are looking for, about anything!" "I see!" I wanted to ask Elder Moses if he had quoted the scriptures he just said without

I knew I had to be careful with whatever I thought of, whenever I found myself in her presence. “We are almost there, just a little more patience my dear Tonye…just a little patience.” She said as she squatted very near the wash hand basin and beckoned me to do the same. Right there under the wash hand basin, was another ‘blasphemous’ inscription: ‘Money answereth all things’ – Ecclesiastes 10:19. At that moment, the whole room, the presence of the goddess and everything in it seemed to weigh me down with a kind of force I couldn’t explain. It was too overwhelming to bear.

“ You do know that it's only Tuesday today, the third day of the week. ” “ I know, right? ” “ Yeah. My favorite verse for this week is Matthew 6vs25. Which says, “ Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not life more than meat, and the body more than raiment? ” “ Oh, wow. That's a very beautiful verse. Mine has been, Ephesians 4 vs 32. Which says, “ And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. ”

I thought to myself. But then... She began taking me through the Bible.... She made those inspiring verses known to me and explained them all to me in detail. Some of those verses are; Jeremiah 1:5 Which says, “I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb. " Psalms 139:16 Which says, " You saw me before I was born. Every day of my life was recorded in your book. Every moment was laid out before a single day had passed. "

Idara was touched by Matthew's speech, and the fact that he paused and locked gazes with her wasn't helping her emotions at all. “An English poet once wrote, ‘To err is human; to forgive, divine.’” Matthew quoted, his lips somewhat heavy. “Furthermore, the Bible also says, ‘For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God.’ Romans chapter three, verse twenty-three,” he added. “In addition to that, there are two Bible verses I love so much, which are, ‘For if you forgive other people when they sin against you, your Heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive others their sins, your Father will not forgive your sins.’ Matthew six, verse fourteen and fifteen.”

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In the cause of the search, she messaged two suspects one of whom wasn't him at all from obscene replies and the other who still hadn't replied her mediocre 'hi'. She blocked suspect A in a fraction of a second and waited on suspect B. Not much information about him besides a scripture: John 3:16. If she wasn't wrong on her Bible studies and didn't want to disgrace a church elder and choir mistress who was none other than her mother, the scripture as she recalled, said: FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON, THAT WHOSOEVER BELIEVETH IN HIM SHALL NOT PERISH, BUT HAVE EVERLASTING LIFE. At least he seemed more decent than suspect A.

It was such a wonderful story that comforted him. He opened the Bible and placed it upon his thighs. A verse on the second page - Jeremiah 11:19 - was highlighted in bold. He read it out aloud not daring the silence around him. But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be

Mich's POV I waited patiently for my dad to speak. He cleared his throat and took a glass of water. “In this life, Michael, we all chase a lot of things and forget the most important. God.” He paused to let his point sink in. "The Bible said in Matthew 6:33 that we should seek first the kingdom and its righteousness, then every other thing will be added.” I tried to mull over it. “Don’t stress yourself thinking over what I said. Just see it this way. Your sister has been far away in Miami with her family, going through hardships you know nothing of. Deep down, you may be like, why didn't they reach out to you earlier?