Bible Cross References
that
2 Corinthians 7:9
But now I am happy---not because I made you sad, but because your sadness made you change your ways. That sadness was used by God, and so we caused you no harm.
Isaiah 66:2
I myself created the whole universe! I am pleased with those who are humble and repentant, who fear me and obey me.
Zechariah 12:10-14
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"I will fill the descendants of David and the other people of Jerusalem with the spirit of mercy and the spirit of prayer. They will look at the one whom they stabbed to death, and they will mourn for him like those who mourn for an only child. They will mourn bitterly, like those who have lost their first-born son.
11
At that time the mourning in Jerusalem will be as great as the mourning for Hadad Rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.
12
Each family in the land will mourn by itself: the family descended from David, the family descended from Nathan, the family descended from Levi, the family descended from Shimei, and all the other families. Each family will mourn by itself, and the men of each family will mourn separately from the women.
1 Corinthians 5:2
How, then, can you be proud? On the contrary, you should be filled with sadness, and the man who has done such a thing should be expelled from your fellowship.
carefulness
2 Corinthians 7:7
It was not only his coming that cheered us, but also his report of how you encouraged him. He told us how much you want to see me, how sorry you are, how ready you are to defend me; and so I am even happier now.
1 Corinthians 12:25
And so there is no division in the body, but all its different parts have the same concern for one another.
Titus 3:8
This is a true saying. I want you to give special emphasis to these matters, so that those who believe in God may be concerned with giving their time to doing good deeds, which are good and useful for everyone.
clearing
Genesis 44:6
When the servant caught up with them, he repeated these words.
Genesis 44:7
They answered him, "What do you mean, sir, by talking like this? We swear that we have done no such thing.
1 Corinthians 5:13
Ephesians 5:11
Have nothing to do with the worthless things that people do, things that belong to the darkness. Instead, bring them out to the light.
1 Timothy 5:21
In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of the holy angels I solemnly call upon you to obey these instructions without showing any prejudice or favor to anyone in anything you do.
1 Timothy 5:22
Be in no hurry to lay hands on people to dedicate them to the Lord's service. Take no part in the sins of others; keep yourself pure.
indignation
2 Samuel 12:5-7
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David became very angry at the rich man and said, "I swear by the living LORD that the man who did this ought to die!
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For having done such a cruel thing, he must pay back four times as much as he took."
7
"You are that man," Nathan said to David. "And this is what the LORD God of Israel says: 'I made you king of Israel and rescued you from Saul.
Nehemiah 5:6-13
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When I heard their complaints, I grew angry
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and decided to act. I denounced the leaders and officials of the people and told them, "You are oppressing your own relatives!" I called a public assembly to deal with the problem
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and said, "As far as we have been able, we have been buying back our Jewish relatives who had to sell themselves to foreigners. Now you are forcing your own relatives to sell themselves to you, their own people!" The leaders were silent and could find nothing to say.
9
Then I said, "What you are doing is wrong! You ought to obey God and do what's right. Then you would not give our enemies, the Gentiles, any reason to ridicule us.
10
I have let the people borrow money and grain from me, and so have my companions and those who work for me. Now let's give up all our claims to repayment.
11
Cancel all the debts they owe you---money or grain or wine or olive oil. And give them back their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and houses right now!"
12
The leaders replied, "We'll do as you say. We'll give the property back and not try to collect the debts." I called in the priests and made the leaders swear in front of them to keep the promise they had just made.
13
Then I took off the sash I was wearing around my waist and shook it out. "This is how God will shake any of you who don't keep your promise," I said. "God will take away your houses and everything you own, and will leave you with nothing." Everyone who was present said, "Amen!" and praised the LORD. And the leaders kept their promise.
Nehemiah 13:25
I reprimanded the men, called down curses on them, beat them, and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath in God's name that never again would they or their children intermarry with foreigners.
Job 42:6
So I am ashamed of all I have said and repent in dust and ashes.
Jeremiah 31:18-20
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"I hear the people of Israel say in grief, ' LORD, we were like an untamed animal, but you taught us to obey. Bring us back; we are ready to return to you, the LORD our God.
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We turned away from you, but soon we wanted to return. After you had punished us, we hung our heads in grief. We were ashamed and disgraced because we sinned when we were young.'
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"Israel, you are my dearest child, the one I love best. Whenever I mention your name, I think of you with love. My heart goes out to you; I will be merciful.
Daniel 6:14
When the king heard this, he was upset and did his best to find some way to rescue Daniel. He kept trying until sunset.
Mark 3:5
Jesus was angry as he looked around at them, but at the same time he felt sorry for them, because they were so stubborn and wrong. Then he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and it became well again.
Ephesians 4:26
If you become angry, do not let your anger lead you into sin, and do not stay angry all day.
fear
2 Corinthians 7:1
All these promises are made to us, my dear friends. So then, let us purify ourselves from everything that makes body or soul unclean, and let us be completely holy by living in awe of God.
Psalm 2:11
Serve the LORD with fear; tremble
Proverbs 14:16
Sensible people are careful to stay out of trouble, but stupid people are careless and act too quickly.
Proverbs 28:14
Always obey the LORD and you will be happy. If you are stubborn, you will be ruined.
Romans 11:20
That is true. They were broken off because they did not believe, while you remain in place because you do believe. But do not be proud of it; instead, be afraid.
Philippians 2:12
So then, dear friends, as you always obeyed me when I was with you, it is even more important that you obey me now while I am away from you. Keep on working with fear and trembling to complete your salvation,
Hebrews 4:1
Now, God has offered us the promise that we may receive that rest he spoke about. Let us take care, then, that none of you will be found to have failed to receive that promised rest.
Hebrews 12:15
Guard against turning back from the grace of God. Let no one become like a bitter plant that grows up and causes many troubles with its poison.
Hebrews 12:16
Let no one become immoral or unspiritual like Esau, who for a single meal sold his rights as the older son.
1 Peter 1:17
You call him Father, when you pray to God, who judges all people by the same standard, according to what each one has done; so then, spend the rest of your lives here on earth in reverence for him.
Jude 1:23
save others by snatching them out of the fire; and to others show mercy mixed with fear, but hate their very clothes, stained by their sinful lusts.
vehement
Psalm 38:9
O Lord, you know what I long for; you hear all my groans.
Psalm 42:1
As a deer longs for a stream of cool water, so I long for you, O God.
Psalm 130:6
I wait for the Lord more eagerly than sentries wait for the dawn--- than sentries wait for the dawn.
Psalm 145:19
He supplies the needs of those who honor him; he hears their cries and saves them.
Song of Songs 8:6
Close your heart to every love but mine; hold no one in your arms but me. Love is as powerful as death; passion is as strong as death itself. It bursts into flame and burns like a raging fire.
Isaiah 26:8
We follow your will and put our hope in you; you are all that we desire.
1 Peter 2:2
Be like newborn babies, always thirsty for the pure spiritual milk, so that by drinking it you may grow up and be saved.
zeal
2 Corinthians 9:2
I know that you are willing to help, and I have boasted of you to the people in Macedonia. "The believers in Achaia," I said, "have been ready to help since last year." Your eagerness has stirred up most of them.
Psalm 69:9
My devotion to your Temple burns in me like a fire; the insults which are hurled at you fall on me.
Psalm 119:139
My anger burns in me like a fire, because my enemies disregard your commands.
John 2:17
His disciples remembered that the scripture says, "My devotion to your house, O God, burns in me like a fire."
Acts 17:16
While Paul was waiting in Athens for Silas and Timothy, he was greatly upset when he noticed how full of idols the city was.
revenge
Psalm 35:13
But when they were sick, I dressed in mourning; I deprived myself of food; I prayed with my head bowed low,
Matthew 5:29
So if your right eye causes you to sin, take it out and throw it away! It is much better for you to lose a part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.
Matthew 5:30
If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away! It is much better for you to lose one of your limbs than to have your whole body go off to hell.
Mark 9:43-48
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So if your hand makes you lose your faith, cut it off ! It is better for you to enter life without a hand than to keep both hands and go off to hell, to the fire that never goes out.
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And if your foot makes you lose your faith, cut it off ! It is better for you to enter life without a foot than to keep both feet and be thrown into hell.
47
And if your eye makes you lose your faith, take it out! It is better for you to enter the Kingdom of God with only one eye than to keep both eyes and be thrown into hell.
48
There 'the worms that eat them never die, and the fire that burns them is never put out.'
Revelation 3:19
I rebuke and punish all whom I love. Be in earnest, then, and turn from your sins.
approved
2 Corinthians 6:4
Instead, in everything we do we show that we are God's servants by patiently enduring troubles, hardships, and difficulties.
2 Corinthians 13:7
We pray to God that you will do no wrong---not in order to show that we are a success, but so that you may do what is right, even though we may seem to be failures.
Romans 14:18
And when you serve Christ in this way, you please God and are approved by others.
2 Timothy 2:15
Do your best to win full approval in God's sight, as a worker who is not ashamed of his work, one who correctly teaches the message of God's truth.