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Defense |
He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defense; I shall not be greatly moved. Pslam 62:2 |
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God |
He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen. Deuteronomy 10:21 |
In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried to my God: and he did hear my voice out of his temple, and my cry did enter into his ears. 2 Samuel 22:7 |
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Refuge |
The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, has not forsaken them that seek thee. Psalm 9:9-10 |
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Rock |
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me. Psalm 31:2-3 |
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Salvation |
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1 |
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Strength |
God is my strength and power: And he maketh my way perfect. 2 Samuel 22:33 |
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I will give thanks and praise to God because He is . . . |
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The Father |
But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand. Isaiah 64:8 |
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not. 1 John 3:1 |
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God |
Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the Lord he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else. Deuteronomy 4:39 |
Wherefore thou art great, O Lord God: for there is none like thee, neither is there any God beside thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears. 2 Samuel 7:22 |
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King |
But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. Jeremiah 10:10 |
For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our king; he will save us. Isaiah 33:22 |
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Lord |
Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the Lord's thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is. For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward. Deuteronomy 10:14, 17 |
Thou, even thou, art Lord alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee. Nehemiah 9:6 |
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Love |
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:8 |
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us. Romans 5:5 |
For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 8:38-39 |
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The Rock |
In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God. Psalm 62:7 |
But the Lord is my defense; and my God is the rock of my refuge. Psalm 94:22 |
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Eternal |
Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Psalm 90:2 |
The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee. Jeremiah 31:3 |
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Good |
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. Psalm 86:5 |
The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. Lamentations 3:25 |
The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him. Nahum 1:7 |
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Great |
Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. 1 Chronicles 29:11 |
For thou art great, and doest wondrous things: thou art God alone. Psalm 86:10 |
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Holy |
He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name. Psalm 111:9 |
The Lord is righteous in all his ways, and holy in all his works. Psalm 145:17 |
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Just |
He is the Rock, and his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he. Deuteronomy 32:4 |
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 1 John 1:9 |
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Merciful |
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful; with an upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright. Psalm 18:25 |
The Lord is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. Psalm 103:8 |
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Mighty |
The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. Psalm 50:1 |
Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number: he called them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth. Isaiah 40:26 |
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Patient |
The Lord is longsuffering, and of great mercy, forgiving iniquity and transgression, and by no means clearing the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation. Numbers 14:18 |
Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus. Romans 15:5 |
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Righteous |
The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. Psalm 19:9 |
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2 Timothy 4:8 |
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Wise |
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. Job 12:13 |
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Commandments |
Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments. Nehemiah 9:13 |
Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. Psalm 119:98 |
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Faithfulness |
It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 |
Thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds. Psalm 36:5 |
Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. Psalm 119:90 |
It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning and thy faithfulness every night. Psalm 92:1-2 |
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Glory |
And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel. Exodus 24:17 |
The heavens declare the glory of God; ad the firmament sheweth his handywork. Psalm 19:1 |
And the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof. Revelation 21:23 |
But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you. 1 Peter 5:10 |
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Grace |
For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. Psalm 84:11 |
And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil. Joel 2:13 |
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. 2 Corinthians 12:9 |
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Lovingkindness |
Hear me, O Lord; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies. Psalm 69:16 |
Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul to thee. Psalm 143:8 |
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Majesty |
The Lord reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the Lord is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that is cannot be moved. Psalm 93:1 |
Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens. Hebrews 8:1 |
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Mercy |
Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy. Let thy mercy, O Lord, be |
upon us, according as we hope in thee. Psalm 33:18, 22 |
Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions. Psalm 51:1 |
For thou, Lord, art good, and ready to forgive; and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon thee. Psalm 86:5 |
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Name |
His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen and Amen. Psalm 72:17, 19 |
He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name. Psalm 111:9 |
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Power |
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion. Jeremiah 10:12 |
I have made the earth, the mand and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me. Jeremiah 27:5 |
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse. Romans 1:20 |
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Righteousness |
The Lord hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen. Psalm 98:2 |
But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting to them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children. Psalm 103:17 |
For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. 2 Corinthians 5:21 |
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Salvation |
And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited fro him, and he will save us: this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation. Isaiah 25:9 |
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men. Titus 2:11 |
Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit. Psalm 51:12 |
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Truth |
For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. Psalm 33:4 |
Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. John 17:17 |
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Wondrous Works |
Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered. Psalm 40:5 |
I will wash mine hands in innocency: so will I compass thine altar, O Lord: That I may publish with the voice of thanksgiving, and tell of all thy wondrous works. Psalm 26:6-7 |
Word |
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him. Psalm 18:30 |
For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth. Psalm 33:4, 6 |
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions. Psalm 107:20 |
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I will give thanks and praise to God because He . . . |
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Delivers |
He delivereth me from mine enemies: yea, thou liftest me up above those that rise up against me: thou hast delivered me from the violent man. Psalm 18:48 |
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. Psalm 34:4 |
And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. Psalm 50:15 |
Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us. 2 Corinthians 1:10 |
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Does Wonders |
And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints. Psalm 89:5 |
How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation. Daniel 4:3 |
Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth. 1 Chronicles 16:12 |
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Forgives |
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will hear their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 |
I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin.... Psalm 32:5 |
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Gives |
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3:16 |
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you forever. John 14:16 |
For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. Proverbs 2:6 |
He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. Isaiah 40:29 |
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Hears |
My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up. Psalm 5:3 |
The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer. Psalm 6:8-9 |
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles. Psalm 34:4, 6 |
I waited patiently for the Lord; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. Psalm 40:1 |
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Judges |
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. Psalm 9:8 |
The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteousness altogether. Psalm 19:9 |
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Knows |
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. 1 Samuel 2:3 |
But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold. Job 23:10 |
The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever. Psalm 37:18 |
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Leads |
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Psalm 23:1-3 |
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye. Psalm 32:8 |
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Psalm 37:23 |
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Loves |
For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth. Proverbs 3:12 |
In this was manifested the love of God toward us, because that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that |
he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. 1 John 4:9-10 |
We love him, because he first loved us. 1 John 4:19 |
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Preserves |
Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever. Psalm 12:7 |
Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverence.... Psalm 32:7 |
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Reigns |
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth. 1 Chronicles 16:31 |
God reigneth over the heathen, God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. Psalm 47:8 |
The Lord shall reign for ever and ever. Exodus 15:18 |
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Saves |
For the Lord your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you. Deuteronomy 20:4 |
My defense is of God, which saveth the upright in heart. Psalm 7:10 |
Into thine hand I commit my spirit: thou hast redeemed me, O Lord God of truth. Psalm 31:5 |
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Teaches |
Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way. The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way. What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose. Psalm 25:8-9, |
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All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. 2 Timothy 3:16 |
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I will give thanks and praise for Jesus . . . |
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For He is King |
And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings, and Lord of Lords. Revelation 19:16 |
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For He is the Lamb of God |
Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers; But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot. 1 Peter 1:18-19 |
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For He is Light |
I am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness. John 12:46 |
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For He is Lord |
Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ. Acts 2:36 |
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For He is Our Saviour |
But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. 2 Timothy 1:10 |
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For He is the Son of God |
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. John 1:14 |
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For He is the Son of Man |
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. Matthew 20:28 |
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He Cares |
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. Galatians 2:20 |
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He Died for My Sins |
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. Romans 5:6, 8 |
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He Has Power |
And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Matthew 28:18 |
But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name. John 1:12 |
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He Heals |
But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised |
for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5 |
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He Understands |
For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Hebrews 4:15 |
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He Rose From the Grave |
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live. John 11:25 |
For this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living. Romans 14:9 |
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He Shall Return |
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord. 1 Thessalonians 4:14-17 |
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