Bible Cross References
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Luke 2:1-14
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At that time Emperor Augustus ordered a census to be taken throughout the Roman Empire.
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When this first census took place, Quirinius was the governor of Syria.
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Everyone, then, went to register himself, each to his own hometown.
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Joseph went from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to the town of Bethlehem in Judea, the birthplace of King David. Joseph went there because he was a descendant of David.
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He went to register with Mary, who was promised in marriage to him. She was pregnant,
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and while they were in Bethlehem, the time came for her to have her baby.
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She gave birth to her first son, wrapped him in cloths and laid him in a manger---there was no room for them to stay in the inn.
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There were some shepherds in that part of the country who were spending the night in the fields, taking care of their flocks.
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An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone over them. They were terribly afraid,
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but the angel said to them, "Don't be afraid! I am here with good news for you, which will bring great joy to all the people.
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This very day in David's town your Savior was born---Christ the Lord!
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And this is what will prove it to you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger."
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Suddenly a great army of heaven's angels appeared with the angel, singing praises to God:
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"Glory to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom he is pleased!"
Ezekiel 18:23
Do you think I enjoy seeing evil people die?" asks the Sovereign LORD. "No, I would rather see them repent and live.
Ezekiel 18:32
I do not want anyone to die," says the Sovereign LORD. "Turn away from your sins and live."
Ezekiel 33:11
Tell them that as surely as I, the Sovereign LORD, am the living God, I do not enjoy seeing sinners die. I would rather see them stop sinning and live. Israel, stop the evil you are doing. Why do you want to die?
Matthew 18:10
"See that you don't despise any of these little ones. Their angels in heaven, I tell you, are always in the presence of my Father in heaven.
Matthew 18:11
Matthew 28:5-7
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The angel spoke to the women. "You must not be afraid," he said. "I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.
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He is not here; he has been raised, just as he said. Come here and see the place where he was lying.
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Go quickly now, and tell his disciples, 'He has been raised from death, and now he is going to Galilee ahead of you; there you will see him!' Remember what I have told you."
Acts 5:19
But that night an angel of the Lord opened the prison gates, led the apostles out, and said to them,
Acts 10:3-5
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It was about three o'clock one afternoon when he had a vision, in which he clearly saw an angel of God come in and say to him, "Cornelius!"
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He stared at the angel in fear and said, "What is it, sir?" The angel answered, "God is pleased with your prayers and works of charity, and is ready to answer you.
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And now send some men to Joppa for a certain man whose full name is Simon Peter.
Hebrews 1:14
What are the angels, then? They are spirits who serve God and are sent by him to help those who are to receive salvation.
Revelation 5:11-14
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Again I looked, and I heard angels, thousands and millions of them! They stood around the throne, the four living creatures, and the elders,
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and sang in a loud voice: "The Lamb who was killed is worthy to receive power, wealth, wisdom, and strength, honor, glory, and praise!"
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And I heard every creature in heaven, on earth, in the world below, and in the sea---all living beings in the universe---and they were singing: "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb, be praise and honor, glory and might, forever and ever!"
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The four living creatures answered, "Amen!" And the elders fell down and worshiped.
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Luke 7:47
I tell you, then, the great love she has shown proves that her many sins have been forgiven. But whoever has been forgiven little shows only a little love."
Luke 13:5
No indeed! And I tell you that if you do not turn from your sins, you will all die as they did."
2 Chronicles 33:13-19
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God accepted Manasseh's prayer and answered it by letting him go back to Jerusalem and rule again. This convinced Manasseh that the LORD was God.
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After this, Manasseh increased the height of the outer wall on the east side of David's City, from a point in the valley near Gihon Spring north to the Fish Gate and the area of the city called Ophel. He also stationed an army officer in command of a unit of troops in each of the fortified cities of Judah.
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He removed from the Temple the foreign gods and the image that he had placed there, and the pagan altars that were on the hill where the Temple stood and in other places in Jerusalem; he took all these things outside the city and threw them away.
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He also repaired the altar where the LORD was worshiped, and he sacrificed fellowship offerings and thanksgiving offerings on it. He commanded all the people of Judah to worship the LORD, the God of Israel.
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Although the people continued to offer sacrifices at other places of worship, they offered them only to the LORD.
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Everything else that Manasseh did, the prayer he made to his God, and the messages of the prophets who spoke to him in the name of the LORD, the God of Israel, are all recorded in The History of the Kings of Israel.
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The king's prayer and God's answer to it, and an account of the sins he committed before he repented---the evil he did, the pagan places of worship and the symbols of the goddess Asherah that he made and the idols that he worshiped---are all recorded in The History of the Prophets.
Matthew 18:14
In just the same way your Father in heaven does not want any of these little ones to be lost.
Acts 11:18
When they heard this, they stopped their criticism and praised God, saying, "Then God has given to the Gentiles also the opportunity to repent and live!"
2 Corinthians 7:10
For the sadness that is used by God brings a change of heart that leads to salvation---and there is no regret in that! But sadness that is merely human causes death.
Philemon 1:15
It may be that Onesimus was away from you for a short time so that you might have him back for all time.