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Nehemiah 6:13

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He had been hired to intimidate me so that I would commit a sin by doing this, and then they would give me a bad name to discredit me.

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I realized that God had not sent him, but that he had prophesied against me because Tobiah and Sanballat had hired him.

in which was written: “It is reported among the nations—and Geshem says it is true—that you and the Jews are plotting to revolt, and therefore you are building the wall. Moreover, according to these reports you are about to become their king

A good name is more desirable than great riches; to be esteemed is better than silver or gold.

Those who flatter their neighbors are spreading nets for their feet.

A good name is better than fine perfume, and the day of death better than the day of birth.

“Hear me, you who know what is right, you people who have taken my instruction to heart: Do not fear the reproach of mere mortals or be terrified by their insults.

“Whom have you so dreaded and feared that you have not been true to me, and have neither remembered me nor taken this to heart? Is it not because I have long been silent that you do not fear me?

“Get yourself ready! Stand up and say to them whatever I command you. Do not be terrified by them, or I will terrify you before them.

They said, “Come, let’s make plans against Jeremiah; for the teaching of the law by the priest will not cease, nor will counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophets. So come, let’s attack him with our tongues and pay no attention to anything he says.”

I hear many whispering, “Terror on every side! Denounce him! Let’s denounce him!” All my friends are waiting for me to slip, saying, “Perhaps he will be deceived; then we will prevail over him and take our revenge on him.”

And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns are all around you and you live among scorpions. Do not be afraid of what they say or be terrified by them, though they are a rebellious people.

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Then the Pharisees went out and laid plans to trap him in his words.

The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

They produced false witnesses, who testified, “This fellow never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law.

And I will keep on doing what I am doing in order to cut the ground from under those who want an opportunity to be considered equal with us in the things they boast about.

So I counsel younger widows to marry, to have children, to manage their homes and to give the enemy no opportunity for slander.

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.

and soundness of speech that cannot be condemned, so that those who oppose you may be ashamed because they have nothing bad to say about us.

If anyone, then, knows the good they ought to do and doesn’t do it, it is sin for them.

But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.”




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