Bible Cross References
I caused
Exodus 19:5
Now, if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own people. The whole earth is mine, but you will be my chosen people,
Exodus 19:6
a people dedicated to me alone, and you will serve me as priests."
Deuteronomy 4:7
"No other nation, no matter how great, has a god who is so near when they need him as the LORD our God is to us. He answers us whenever we call for help.
Deuteronomy 26:18
Today the LORD has accepted you as his own people, as he promised you; and he commands you to obey all his laws.
Deuteronomy 32:10-15
10
"He found them wandering through the desert, a desolate, wind-swept wilderness. He protected them and cared for them, as he would protect himself.
11
Like an eagle teaching its young to fly, catching them safely on its spreading wings, the LORD kept Israel from falling.
12
The LORD alone led his people without the help of a foreign god.
13
"He let them rule the highlands, and they ate what grew in the fields. They found wild honey among the rocks; their olive trees flourished in stony ground.
14
Their cows and goats gave plenty of milk; they had the best sheep, goats, and cattle, the finest wheat, and the choicest wine.
15
"The LORD's people grew rich, but rebellious; they were fat and stuffed with food. They abandoned God their Creator and rejected their mighty savior.
Psalm 135:4
He chose Jacob for himself, the people of Israel for his own.
Psalm 147:20
He has not done this for other nations; they do not know his laws. Praise the LORD!
for a name
Jeremiah 33:9
Jerusalem will be a source of joy, honor, and pride to me; and every nation in the world will fear and tremble when they hear about the good things that I do for the people of Jerusalem and about the prosperity that I bring to the city."
Isaiah 43:21
They are the people I made for myself, and they will sing my praises!"
Isaiah 62:12
You will be called "God's Holy People," "The People the LORD Has Saved." Jerusalem will be called "The City That God Loves," "The City That God Did Not Forsake."
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the chosen race, the King's priests, the holy nation, God's own people, chosen to proclaim the wonderful acts of God, who called you out of darkness into his own marvelous light.
but
Jeremiah 13:10
These evil people have refused to obey me. They have been as stubborn and wicked as ever, and have worshiped and served other gods. So then, they will become like these shorts that are no longer any good.
Jeremiah 6:17
Then the LORD appointed sentries to listen for the trumpet's warning. But they said, "We will not listen."
Psalm 81:11
"But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not obey me.
John 5:37-40
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And the Father, who sent me, also testifies on my behalf. You have never heard his voice or seen his face,
38
and you do not keep his message in your hearts, for you do not believe in the one whom he sent.
39
You study the Scriptures, because you think that in them you will find eternal life. And these very Scriptures speak about me!
40
Yet you are not willing to come to me in order to have life.