These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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Ephesians 6
Brit Hadashah 24 verses
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Children, be obedient to your parents as a Messiahian duty, for it is a duty.
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Proverbs 6:20 Proverbs 23:22 Colossians 3:20-25 Proverbs 1:8 Leviticus 19:3 Ephesians 6:5-6 Colossians 3:16-17 1 Timothy 5:4 Proverbs 30:11 Romans 12:2 Psalm 119:128 Proverbs 30:17 Deuteronomy 21:18 Hosea 14:9 Job 33:27 1 Peter 2:13 Luke 2:51 Psalm 19:8 Psalm 119:75 1 Samuel 17:20 Nehemiah 9:13 Jeremiah 35:14 1 Corinthians 15:58 Romans 16:2 Esther 2:20 Genesis 28:7 Romans 7:12 Genesis 37:13 -
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“Honour your father and your mother”—this is the first Commandment which has a promise added to it—
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- 3 “so that it may be well with you, and that you may live long on the earth.”
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And you, fathers, do not irritate your children, but bring them up tenderly with true Messiahian training and advice.
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Colossians 3:21 Proverbs 19:18 Proverbs 22:6 Deuteronomy 6:7 Proverbs 29:15 Genesis 18:19 Proverbs 23:13-14 Proverbs 29:17 2 Timothy 1:5 Proverbs 22:15 2 Timothy 3:15 Deuteronomy 4:9 Deuteronomy 11:19-21 Hebrews 12:7-10 Proverbs 4:1-4 Deuteronomy 6:20-24 Psalm 78:4-7 1 Chronicles 28:20 Isaiah 38:19 Joshua 24:15 Exodus 13:14-15 1 Chronicles 29:19 1 Chronicles 22:10-13 1 Chronicles 28:9-10 Exodus 12:26-27 Joshua 4:6-7 Psalm 71:17-18 Joshua 4:21-24 -
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Slaves, be obedient to your earthly masters, with respect and eager anxiety to please and with simplicity of motive as if you were obeying .
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Ephesians 5:22 1 Peter 2:18-21 Colossians 3:17-24 Malachi 1:6 Ephesians 6:24 Psalm 123:2 Philemon 1:16 1 Peter 3:2 Philippians 2:12 Psalm 86:11 1 Timothy 6:1-3 2 Corinthians 11:2-3 Joshua 24:14 Titus 2:9-10 Ephesians 1:1-23 1 Corinthians 7:22 2 Corinthians 7:15 Matthew 6:22 Acts 10:7-8 1 Corinthians 2:3 2 Corinthians 1:12 Matthew 6:24 1 Chronicles 29:17 Matthew 8:9 Acts 2:46 Genesis 16:9 - 6 Let it not be in acts of eye-service as if you had but to please men, but as Messiah’s bondservants who are doing Elohim’s will from the .
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With right good will, be faithful to your duty as service rendered to the Lord and not to man.
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- 8 You well that whatever right thing any one does, he will receive a requital for it from the Lord, whether he is a slave or a free man.
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And you masters, act towards your slaves on the same principles, and refrain from threats. For you that in Heaven there is One who is your Master as well as theirs, and that merely earthly distinctions there are none with Him.
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Acts 10:34 John 13:13 James 2:8 Colossians 3:25 Job 31:13-15 1 Corinthians 1:2 Romans 2:11 Deuteronomy 10:17 Matthew 7:12 Luke 6:31 James 5:4 Deuteronomy 15:11-16 Isaiah 47:6 James 2:13 Daniel 5:19-20 Matthew 24:51 1 Corinthians 7:22 Psalm 140:12 Job 24:10-12 Ephesians 6:5-7 Leviticus 19:13 Isaiah 58:3-6 Luke 12:45-46 Malachi 3:5 Matthew 24:48 Nehemiah 5:5 Nehemiah 5:8-9 Amos 8:4-7 Daniel 3:6 Philippians 2:10-11 Ecclesiastes 5:8 Matthew 22:8 1 Samuel 15:17 Leviticus 25:39-46 Deuteronomy 24:14-15 Daniel 3:15 Matthew 22:10 -
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In conclusion, strengthen yourselves in the Lord and in the power which His supreme might imparts.
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Ephesians 1:19 1 Corinthians 16:13 Philippians 4:13 1 Peter 5:10 Deuteronomy 20:3-4 Ephesians 3:16 Haggai 2:4 Colossians 1:11 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 Isaiah 35:3-4 Isaiah 40:31 1 Peter 3:8 2 Timothy 4:17 Joshua 1:9 2 Timothy 2:1 Isaiah 40:28 2 Chronicles 15:7 Zechariah 8:13 1 Samuel 23:16 Philippians 4:8 Psalm 138:3 Philippians 3:1 Zechariah 8:9 Joshua 1:6-7 1 Chronicles 28:10 Deuteronomy 31:23 2 Corinthians 13:11 1 Chronicles 28:20 -
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Put on the complete armour of , so as to be able to stand firm against all the stratagems of the Devil.
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2 Corinthians 10:4 Romans 13:12 Ephesians 6:13 1 Peter 5:8 1 Thessalonians 5:8 Ephesians 4:14 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11 Colossians 3:10 Revelation 2:24 2 Corinthians 2:11 Revelation 20:2-3 2 Peter 2:1-3 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 2 Corinthians 6:7 2 Corinthians 11:3 Ephesians 4:24 Romans 13:14 Revelation 13:11-15 2 Corinthians 4:4 1 Corinthians 10:13 Revelation 12:9 Hebrews 7:25 Revelation 20:7-8 Mark 13:22 Jude 1:24 Revelation 19:20 -
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For ours is not a conflict with mere and , but with the despotisms, the empires, the forces that control and govern this dark world—the spiritual hosts of evil arrayed against us in the heavenly warfare.
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Colossians 1:13 Ephesians 2:2 Colossians 2:15 1 Corinthians 9:25-27 2 Corinthians 4:4 Romans 8:38 Hebrews 12:1 Ephesians 1:21 Ephesians 3:10 Ephesians 1:3 Acts 26:18 Hebrews 12:4 Job 2:2 Matthew 16:17 John 16:11 Luke 13:24 John 12:31 2 Timothy 2:5 John 14:30 1 Corinthians 15:50 1 Peter 3:22 Luke 22:53 Galatians 1:16 - 13 Therefore put on the complete armour of , so that you may be able to stand your ground on the day of battle, and, having fought to the end, to remain victors on the field.
- 14 Stand therefore, first fastening round you the girdle of and putting on the breastplate of uprightness
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as well as the shoes of the Good News of —a firm foundation for your feet.
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- 16 And besides all these take the great shield of , on which you will be able to quench all the flaming darts of the Wicked one;
- 17 and take the helmet of , and the sword of the which is the of .
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Pray with unceasing prayer and entreaty on every fitting occasion in the , and be always on the alert to seize opportunities for doing so, with unwearied persistence and entreaty on behalf of all Elohim’s people,
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1 Thessalonians 5:17 Colossians 4:2 Philippians 4:6 1 Timothy 2:1 Jude 1:20 Ephesians 1:16 Mark 13:33 Luke 21:36 Luke 18:1-8 Mark 14:38 Matthew 26:41 Philippians 1:4 Daniel 9:20 Acts 1:14 1 Peter 4:7 Luke 22:46 Isaiah 26:16 Genesis 32:24-28 1 Kings 8:52 2 Timothy 1:3 Daniel 6:10 1 Kings 8:54 Psalm 4:1 Zechariah 12:10 Esther 4:8 1 Kings 9:3 Ephesians 3:18 Psalm 6:9 Job 27:10 Hosea 12:4 1 Kings 8:59 Luke 11:5-8 Acts 12:5 Philemon 1:5 Colossians 1:4 Luke 3:26 Romans 12:12 Acts 10:2 Galatians 4:6 Ephesians 2:22 Romans 8:15 Ephesians 6:19 Ephesians 3:8 Matthew 15:25-28 Acts 6:4 Romans 8:26-27 Hebrews 5:7 Luke 3:37 -
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and ask on my behalf that words may be given to me so that, outspoken and fearless, I may make known the truths (hitherto kept secret)
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Acts 4:29 2 Corinthians 3:12 2 Thessalonians 3:1 Colossians 4:3 1 Thessalonians 5:25 Colossians 2:2 2 Corinthians 8:7 Hebrews 13:18 Colossians 1:26-27 1 Timothy 3:16 2 Corinthians 7:4 Acts 9:29 Romans 15:30 Acts 4:13 1 Thessalonians 2:2 1 Corinthians 4:1 Ephesians 1:9 Acts 18:26 1 Corinthians 2:7 Philippians 1:19-20 Acts 9:27 Acts 14:3 1 Corinthians 1:5 Acts 2:4 Acts 28:31 Acts 13:46 Philemon 1:22 Ephesians 3:3-4 Acts 4:31 Acts 19:8 2 Corinthians 1:11 -
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to spread which I am an ambassador in chains—so that when telling them I may speak out boldly as I ought.
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2 Corinthians 5:20 Acts 28:20 Colossians 4:4 Philippians 1:7 Philemon 1:10 Ephesians 3:1 Jude 1:3 2 Timothy 1:16 Ephesians 4:1 Philippians 1:20 1 Thessalonians 2:2 Ephesians 6:19 Jeremiah 1:7-8 Acts 28:31 Acts 21:33 Acts 5:29 Proverbs 13:17 Jeremiah 1:17 Ezekiel 2:4-7 2 Timothy 2:9 2 Samuel 10:2-6 Isaiah 33:7 Isaiah 58:1 Matthew 10:27-28 Acts 26:29 Philippians 1:13-14 1 John 3:16 - 21 But in order that you also may how I am doing, Tychicus our dearly-loved brother and faithful helper in the Lord’s service will tell you everything.
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I have sent him to you for the very purpose—that you may about us and that he may encourage you.
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- 23 Peace be to the brethren, and combined with , from the Father and the Lord the .
- 24 May be with all who our Lord the with sincerity.