as others often do. As your lips have instructed me, I have kept from the way of the lawless.
But the earth was corrupt in the view of God and full of lawlessness.
When the Lord saw how great the wickedness of human beings was on earth, and how every desire that their heart conceived was always nothing but evil,
How much less so is the abominable and corrupt: people who drink in iniquity like water!
Had I, all too human, hidden my sins and buried my guilt in my bosom
At this, Jesus said to him, “Get away, Satan! It is written: ‘The Lord, your God, shall you worship and him alone shall you serve.’”
He said in reply, “It is written: ‘One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.’”
Jesus answered him, “Again it is written, ‘You shall not put the Lord, your God, to the test.’”
Consecrate them in the truth. Your word is truth.
for you are still of the flesh. While there is jealousy and rivalry among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving in an ordinary human way?
And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Constant Prayer.
He willed to give us birth by the word of truth that we may be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. Doers of the Word.
Be sober and vigilant. Your opponent the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion looking for [someone] to devour.
They conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; love for life did not deter them from death.
They had as their king the angel of the abyss, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon.
But the Lord forbid that I lay a hand on the Lord’s anointed! Now take the spear at his head and the water jug, and let us be on our way.”
But David said to Abishai, “Do not harm him, for who can lay a hand on the Lord’s anointed and remain innocent?