Revelation 3:8
New King James Version
8 (A)“I know your works. See, I have set before you (B)an open door, [a]and no one can shut it; for you have a little strength, have kept My word, and have not denied My name.
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- Revelation 3:8 NU, M which no one can shut
Revelation 3:8
Amplified Bible
8 ‘I know your deeds. See, I have set before you an open door which no one is able to shut, for you have a little power, and have kept My word, and have not renounced or denied My name.(A)
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Revelation 3:10
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10 Because you have kept [a]My command to persevere, (A)I also will keep you from the hour of trial which shall come upon (B)the whole world, to test those who dwell (C)on the earth.
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- Revelation 3:10 Lit. the word of My patience
Revelation 3:10
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10 Because you have kept the word of My endurance [My command to persevere], I will keep you [safe] from the hour of trial, that hour which is about to come on the whole [inhabited] world, to test those who live on the earth.(A)
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Numbers 11:23
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23 And the Lord said to Moses, (A)“Has[a] the Lord’s arm been shortened? Now you shall see whether (B)what I say will happen to you or not.”
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- Numbers 11:23 Is the Lord’s power limited?
Numbers 11:23
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23 The Lord said to Moses, “Is the Lord’s hand (ability, power) limited (short, inadequate)? You shall see now whether My word will come to pass for you or not.”(A)
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Numbers 20:24
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24 “Aaron shall [a]be (A)gathered to his people, for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you rebelled against My word at the water of Meribah.
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- Numbers 20:24 Die and join his ancestors
Numbers 20:24
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24 “Aaron will be gathered to his people [in death]; for he shall not enter the land which I have given to the children of Israel, because you [both] rebelled against My command at the waters of Meribah.(A)
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Isaiah 55:11
New King James Version
11 (A)So shall My word be that goes forth from My mouth;
It shall not return to Me [a]void,
But it shall accomplish what I please,
And it shall (B)prosper in the thing for which I sent it.
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- Isaiah 55:11 empty, without fruit
Isaiah 55:11
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11
So will My word be which goes out of My mouth;
It will not return to Me void (useless, without result),
Without accomplishing what I desire,
And without succeeding in the matter for which I sent it.
Isaiah 66:2
New King James Version
2 For all those things My hand has made,
And all those things exist,”
Says the Lord.
(A)“But on this one will I look:
(B)On him who is poor and of a contrite spirit,
And who trembles at My word.
Isaiah 66:2
Amplified Bible
2
“For all these things My hand has made,
So all these things came into being [by and for Me],” declares the Lord.
“But to this one I will look [graciously],
To him who is humble and contrite in spirit, and who [reverently] trembles at My word and honors My commands.(A)
Jeremiah 1:12
New King James Version
12 Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am [a]ready to perform My word.”
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- Jeremiah 1:12 Lit. watching
Jeremiah 1:12
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12 Then the Lord said to me, “You have seen well, for I am [actively] watching over My word to fulfill it.”
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Jeremiah 5:14
New King James Version
14 Therefore thus says the Lord God of hosts:
“Because you speak this word,
(A)Behold, I will make My words in your mouth fire,
And this people wood,
And it shall devour them.
Jeremiah 5:14
Amplified Bible
Judgment Proclaimed
14
Therefore, thus says the Lord God of hosts,
“Because you [people] have spoken this word,
Behold, I am making My words a fire in your mouth [Jeremiah]
And this people wood, and My words will consume them.
Jeremiah 6:19
New King James Version
19 (A)Hear, O earth!
Behold, I will certainly bring (B)calamity on this people—
(C)The fruit of their thoughts,
Because they have not heeded My words
Nor My law, but rejected it.
Jeremiah 6:19
Amplified Bible
19
“Hear, O earth: behold, I am bringing disaster on this people,
The fruit of their schemes,
Because they have not listened and paid attention to My words,
And as for My law, they have rejected it also.
Jeremiah 23:28-29
New King James Version
28 “The prophet who has a dream, let him tell a dream;
And he who has My word, let him speak My word faithfully.
What is the chaff to the wheat?” says the Lord.
29 “Is not My word like a (A)fire?” says the Lord,
“And like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?
Jeremiah 23:28-29
Amplified Bible
28 The prophet who has a dream may tell his dream; but he who has My word, let him speak My word faithfully. What has straw in common with wheat [for nourishment]?” says the Lord. 29 “Is not My word like fire [that consumes all that cannot endure the test]?” says the Lord, “and like a hammer that breaks the [most stubborn] rock [in pieces]?
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John 8:31
New King James Version
The Truth Shall Make You Free
31 Then Jesus said to those Jews who believed Him, “If you (A)abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed.
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John 8:31
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The Truth Will Make You Free
31 So Jesus was saying to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word [continually obeying My teachings and living in accordance with them, then] you are truly My disciples.
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John 8:37
New King James Version
Abraham’s Seed and Satan’s
37 “I know that you are Abraham’s descendants, but (A)you seek to kill Me, because My word has no place in you.
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John 8:37
Amplified Bible
37 I know that you are Abraham’s descendants; yet you plan to kill Me, because My word has no place [to grow] in you [and it makes no change in your heart].
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John 8:43
New King James Version
43 (A)Why do you not understand My speech? Because you are not able to listen to My word.
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John 8:43
Amplified Bible
43 Why do you misunderstand what I am saying? It is because [your spiritual ears are deaf and] you are unable to hear [the truth of] My word.
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