Bible Cross References
if I
1 Chronicles 28:9
And to Solomon he said, "My son, I charge you to acknowledge your father's God and to serve him with an undivided heart and a willing mind. He knows all our thoughts and desires. If you go to him, he will accept you; but if you turn away from him, he will abandon you forever.
1 Chronicles 29:5
and for all the objects which the skilled workers are to make. Now who else is willing to give a generous offering to the LORD?"
1 Chronicles 29:9
The people had given willingly to the LORD, and they were happy that so much had been given. King David also was extremely happy.
1 Chronicles 29:14
"Yet my people and I cannot really give you anything, because everything is a gift from you, and we have only given back what is yours already.
Nehemiah 11:2
The people praised anyone else who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 6:8
Then I heard the Lord say, "Whom shall I send? Who will be our messenger?" I answered, "I will go! Send me!"
2 Corinthians 8:12
If you are eager to give, God will accept your gift on the basis of what you have to give, not on what you don't have.
Philemon 1:14
However, I do not want to force you to help me; rather, I would like for you to do it of your own free will. So I will not do anything unless you agree.
1 Peter 5:2-4
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to be shepherds of the flock that God gave you and to take care of it willingly, as God wants you to, and not unwillingly. Do your work, not for mere pay, but from a real desire to serve.
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Do not try to rule over those who have been put in your care, but be examples to the flock.
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And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the glorious crown which will never lose its brightness.
have
1 Corinthians 3:8
There is no difference between the one who plants and the one who waters; God will reward each one according to the work each has done.
1 Corinthians 3:14
If what was built on the foundation survives the fire, the builder will receive a reward.
Matthew 10:41
Whoever welcomes God's messenger because he is God's messenger, will share in his reward. And whoever welcomes a good man because he is good, will share in his reward.
against
Exodus 4:13
But Moses answered, "No, Lord, please send someone else."
Exodus 4:14
At this the LORD became angry with Moses and said, "What about your brother Aaron, the Levite? I know that he can speak well. In fact, he is now coming to meet you and will be glad to see you.
Jeremiah 20:9
But when I say, "I will forget the LORD and no longer speak in his name," then your message is like a fire burning deep within me. I try my best to hold it in, but can no longer keep it back.
Ezekiel 3:14
The power of the LORD came on me with great force, and as his spirit carried me off, I felt bitter and angry.
Jonah 1:3
Jonah, however, set out in the opposite direction in order to get away from the LORD. He went to Joppa, where he found a ship about to go to Spain. He paid his fare and went aboard with the crew to sail to Spain, where he would be away from the LORD.
Jonah 4:1-3
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Jonah was very unhappy about this and became angry.
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So he prayed, " LORD, didn't I say before I left home that this is just what you would do? That's why I did my best to run away to Spain! I knew that you are a loving and merciful God, always patient, always kind, and always ready to change your mind and not punish.
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Now then, LORD, let me die. I am better off dead than alive."
Malachi 1:10
The LORD Almighty says, "I wish one of you would close the Temple doors so as to prevent you from lighting useless fires on my altar. I am not pleased with you; I will not accept the offerings you bring me.
dispensation
1 Corinthians 9:16
I have no right to boast just because I preach the gospel. After all, I am under orders to do so. And how terrible it would be for me if I did not preach the gospel!
1 Corinthians 4:1
You should think of us as Christ's servants, who have been put in charge of God's secret truths.
Matthew 24:25
Listen! I have told you this ahead of time.
Luke 12:42
The Lord answered, "Who, then, is the faithful and wise servant? He is the one that his master will put in charge, to run the household and give the other servants their share of the food at the proper time.
Galatians 2:7
On the contrary, they saw that God had given me the task of preaching the gospel to the Gentiles, just as he had given Peter the task of preaching the gospel to the Jews.
Ephesians 3:2-8
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Surely you have heard that God in his grace has given me this work to do for your good.
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God revealed his secret plan and made it known to me. (I have written briefly about this,
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and if you will read what I have written, you can learn about my understanding of the secret of Christ.)
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In past times human beings were not told this secret, but God has revealed it now by the Spirit to his holy apostles and prophets.
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The secret is that by means of the gospel the Gentiles have a part with the Jews in God's blessings; they are members of the same body and share in the promise that God made through Christ Jesus.
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I was made a servant of the gospel by God's special gift, which he gave me through the working of his power.
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I am less than the least of all God's people; yet God gave me this privilege of taking to the Gentiles the Good News about the infinite riches of Christ,
Philippians 1:17
The others do not proclaim Christ sincerely, but from a spirit of selfish ambition; they think that they will make more trouble for me while I am in prison.
Colossians 1:25
And I have been made a servant of the church by God, who gave me this task to perform for your good. It is the task of fully proclaiming his message,
1 Thessalonians 2:4
Instead, we always speak as God wants us to, because he has judged us worthy to be entrusted with the Good News. We do not try to please people, but to please God, who tests our motives.
1 Timothy 1:11-13
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That teaching is found in the gospel that was entrusted to me to announce, the Good News from the glorious and blessed God.
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I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength for my work. I thank him for considering me worthy and appointing me to serve him,
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even though in the past I spoke evil of him and persecuted and insulted him. But God was merciful to me because I did not yet have faith and so did not know what I was doing.