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Letter "J" » Jeremiah
«I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. (Jeremiah 29:11)»
«Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.»
«Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you? / For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.»
«Now Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon gave charge concerning Jeremiah to Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, saying, / Take him, and look well to him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.»
«But Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces, took all the remnant of Judah, that were returned from all nations, whither they had been driven, to dwell in the land of Judah; / Even men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.»
«Moreover Jeremiah said unto all the people, and to all the women, Hear the word of the LORD, all Judah that are in the land of Egypt: / Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying; Ye and your wives have both spoken with your mouths, and fulfilled with your hand, saying, We will surely perform our vows that we have vowed, to burn incense to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her: ye will surely accomplish your vows, and surely perform your vows.»
«DIGESTION, n. The conversion of victuals into virtues. When the process is imperfect, vices are evolved instead --a circumstance from which that wicked writer, Dr. Jeremiah Blenn, infers that the ladies are the greater sufferers from dyspepsia.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
circumstance, conversion, conversions, Conversion of, digestion, Dr., Dr, dyspepsia, evolved, imperfect, infer, inferred, infers, Jeremiah, sufferers, victual, victuals
«Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit. (Jeremiah 7:8)»
«Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. (Jeremiah 17:7)»
«Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, / Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
Cyrus, Jeremiah, King Cyrus, proclamation, proclamations, stirred, stirred up
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