Children Of God

• Ship

There were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare Children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.

• Sorrow

And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my Children, I am bereaved.

• Burial

And Joseph took an oath of the Children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.

But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men Children alive.

And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the Children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

And God looked upon the Children of Israel, and God had respect unto them.

And Moses said unto God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the Children of Israel out of Egypt?

• Borrowing
• Gold
• Government

And Moses said unto God, Behold, when I come unto the Children of Israel, and shall say unto them, The God of your fathers hath sent me unto you; and they shall say to me, What is his name? what shall I say unto them? And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the Children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you. And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the Children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.

And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the Children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.

And God said moreover unto Moses, Thus shalt thou say unto the Children of Israel, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, hath sent me unto you: this is my name for ever, and this is my memorial unto all generations.

But God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the Children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt.

And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the Children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.

• Ingratitude
• Servant

And the Children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.

I have heard the murmurings of the Children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.

And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the Children of Israel;

Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the Children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;

And upon the nobles of the Children of Israel he laid not his hand: also they saw God, and did eat and drink.

And I will dwell among the Children of Israel, and will be their God.

Thrice in the year shall all your men Children appear before the Lord God, the God of Israel.

Speak unto the Children of Israel, and say unto them, I am the LORD your God.

Speak unto all the congregation of the Children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.

That your generations may know that I made the Children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

And thou shalt speak unto the Children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin.

For unto me the Children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

And all the Children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died in this wilderness!

And he shall have it, and his seed after him, even the covenant of an everlasting priesthood; because he was zealous for his God, and made an atonement for the Children of Israel.

(As the Children of Esau which dwell in Seir, and the Moabites which dwell in Ar, did unto me;) until I shall pass over Jordan into the land which the LORD our God giveth us.

Only unto the land of the Children of Ammon thou camest not, nor unto any place of the river Jabbok, nor unto the cities in the mountains, nor unto whatsoever the LORD our God forbad us.

And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the Children of Israel, all that are meet for the war.

When thou shalt beget Children, and Children's Children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing, and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:

Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the Children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me,

And know ye this day: for I speak not with your Children which have not known, and which have not seen the chastisement of the LORD your God, his greatness, his mighty hand, and his stretched out arm,

Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy Children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God.

• Idolatry
• Mourning

Ye are the Children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.

The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our Children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Gather the people together, men, and women, and Children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:

And this is the blessing, wherewith Moses the man of God blessed the Children of Israel before his death.

And Joshua said unto the Children of Israel, Come hither, and hear the words of the LORD your God.

And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the Children of Israel:

And the Children of Israel smote them not, because the princes of the congregation had sworn unto them by the LORD God of Israel. And all the congregation murmured against the princes.

• Benedictions
• CALEB
• Decision

Then the Children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadeshbarnea. Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the LORD sent me from Kadeshbarnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart. Nevertheless my brethren that went up with me made the heart of the people melt: but I wholly followed the LORD my God. And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy Children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the LORD my God. read more And now, behold, the LORD hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the LORD spake this word unto Moses, while the Children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old. As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in. Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said. And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance. Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel. And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war. show less

And Joshua said unto the Children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?

And if we have not rather done it for fear of this thing, saying, In time to come your Children might speak unto our Children, saying, What have ye to do with the LORD God of Israel?

And the thing pleased the Children of Israel; and the Children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the Children of Reuben and Gad dwelt.

• ISRAELITES
• Decision

And the Children of Reuben and the Children of Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the LORD is God.

And the Children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and forgat the LORD their God, and served Baalim and the groves.

And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the Children of Naphtali and of the Children of Zebulun?

So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the Children of Israel.

That the LORD sent a prophet unto the Children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage;

And it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the Children of Israel turned again, and went a whoring after Baalim, and made Baalberith their God.

And the Children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hands of all their enemies on every side:

And the Children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.

• Tabernacle

And the Children of Israel arose, and went up to the house of God, and asked counsel of God, and said, Which of us shall go up first to the battle against the Children of Benjamin? And the LORD said, Judah shall go up first.

• Fasting

Then all the Children of Israel, and all the people, went up, and came unto the house of God, and wept, and sat there before the LORD, and fasted that day until even, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the LORD.

And the Children of Israel inquired of the LORD, (for the ark of the covenant of God was there in those days,

And the Children of Benjamin went out against the people, and were drawn away from the city; and they began to smite of the people, and kill, as at other times, in the highways, of which one goeth up to the house of God, and the other to Gibeah in the field, about thirty men of Israel.

And the Children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto the LORD our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.

And said unto the Children of Israel, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all kingdoms, and of them that oppressed you:

And when ye saw that Nahash the king of the Children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king shall reign over us: when the LORD your God was your king.

• Ark

And Saul said unto Ahiah, Bring hither the ark of God. For the ark of God was at that time with the Children of Israel.

Therefore now, LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel; so that thy Children take heed to their way, that they walk before me as thou hast walked before me.

Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the God of the Moabites, and Milcom the God of the Children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.

• Elijah
• Murmuring
• Elijah

And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the Children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: because the Children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.

• Blasphemy
• Witnesses
• Naboth

And there came in two men, Children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.

Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy Children of the rest.

• Character
• Children
• Idolatry

For so it was, that the Children of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, which had brought them up out of the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and had feared other gods, And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the Children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made. And the Children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city. And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree: read more And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger: For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing. Yet the LORD testified against Israel, and against Judah, by all the prophets, and by all the seers, saying, Turn ye from your evil ways, and keep my commandments and my statutes, according to all the law which I commanded your fathers, and which I sent to you by my servants the prophets. Notwithstanding they would not hear, but hardened their necks, like to the neck of their fathers, that did not believe in the LORD their God. And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified against them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after the heathen that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them. And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served Baal. And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger. Therefore the LORD was very angry with Israel, and removed them out of his sight: there was none left but the tribe of Judah only. Also Judah kept not the commandments of the LORD their God, but walked in the statutes of Israel which they made. And the LORD rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight. For he rent Israel from the house of David; and they made Jeroboam the son of Nebat king: and Jeroboam drave Israel from following the LORD, and made them sin a great sin. For the Children of Israel walked in all the sins of Jeroboam which he did; they departed not from them; Until the LORD removed Israel out of his sight, as he had said by all his servants the prophets. So was Israel carried away out of their own land to Assyria unto this day. show less

And the Children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

• Ark

And the Children of the Levites bare the ark of God upon their shoulders with the staves thereon, as Moses commanded according to the word of the LORD.

Now therefore in the sight of all Israel the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandments of the LORD your God: that ye may possess this good land, and leave it for an inheritance for your Children after you for ever.

• Covenant

Now therefore, O LORD God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy Children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me.

• Priest

And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O Children of Israel, fight ye not against the LORD God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.

And the Children of Israel fled before Judah: and God delivered them into their hand.

Thus the Children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the Children of Judah prevailed, because they relied upon the LORD God of their fathers.

And the Levites, of the Children of the Kohathites, and of the Children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel with a loud voice on high.

But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, let not the army of Israel go with thee; for the LORD is not with Israel, to wit, with all the Children of Ephraim.

• Servant

And now ye purpose to keep under the Children of Judah and Jerusalem for bondmen and bondwomen unto you: but are there not with you, even with you, sins against the LORD your God?

So the posts went with the letters from the king and his princes throughout all Israel and Judah, and according to the commandment of the king, saying, Ye Children of Israel, turn again unto the LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, and he will return to the remnant of you, that are escaped out of the hand of the kings of Assyria.

And concerning the Children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of holy things which were consecrated unto the LORD their God, and laid them by heaps.

And Josiah took away all the abominations out of all the countries that pertained to the Children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers.

Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the Children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;

• Joy

And the Children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the Children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,

• Repentance

And the Children of Israel, which were come again out of captivity, and all such as had separated themselves unto them from the filthiness of the heathen of the land, to seek the LORD God of Israel, did eat,

Also the Children of those that had been carried away, which were come out of the captivity, offered burnt offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he goats for a sin offering: all this was a burnt offering unto the LORD.

• Prayer

Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and Children: for the people wept very sore.

For the Children of Israel and the Children of Levi shall bring the offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil, unto the chambers, where are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that minister, and the porters, and the singers: and we will not forsake the house of our God.

• Joy
• Thankfulness

Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the Children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.

Because they met not the Children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse into a blessing.

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the Children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the Children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

Thou art fairer than the Children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.

God looked down from heaven upon the Children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did seek God.

Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the Children of men.

And the residue of the number of archers, the mighty men of the Children of Kedar, shall be diminished: for the LORD God of Israel hath spoken it.

But when he seeth his Children, the work of mine hands, in the midst of him, they shall sanctify my name, and sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, and shall fear the God of Israel.

A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the Children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.

Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their Children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the LORD of hosts, is his name,

In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the Children of Israel shall come, they and the Children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.

And go, get thee to them of the captivity, unto the Children of thy people, and speak unto them, and tell them, Thus saith the Lord God; whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear.

Thus saith the Lord God; Because thy filthiness was poured out, and thy nakedness discovered through thy whoredoms with thy lovers, and with all the idols of thy abominations, and by the blood of thy Children, which thou didst give unto them;

And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I will take the Children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land:

Thus saith the Lord God; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the Children of Israel.

But the priests the Levites, the sons of Zadok, that kept the charge of my sanctuary when the Children of Israel went astray from me, they shall come near to me to minister unto me, and they shall stand before me to offer unto me the fat and the blood, saith the Lord God:

Yet the number of the Children of Israel shall be as the sand of the sea, which cannot be measured nor numbered; and it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

Afterward shall the Children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.

• Character
• Truth

Hear the word of the LORD, ye Children of Israel: for the LORD hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land.

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy Children.

Be glad then, ye Children of Zion, and rejoice in the LORD your God: for he hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain in the first month.

• Bread
• Offerings

And offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving with leaven, and proclaim and publish the free offerings: for this liketh you, O ye Children of Israel, saith the Lord God.

Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the Children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of my people shall spoil them, and the remnant of my people shall possess them.

• Self-delusion

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up Children unto Abraham.

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the Children of God.

• Chiding

But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little Children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

And many of the Children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up Children unto Abraham.

• Chiding

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little Children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.

• Prayer
• Thankfulness

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or Children, for the kingdom of God's sake, Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.

• Immortal
• Angel
• Death

Neither can they die any more: for they are equal unto the angels; and are the Children of God, being the Children of the resurrection.

And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the Children of God that were scattered abroad.

Ye are the Children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.

• Moses
• Types

This is that Moses, which said unto the Children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.

The word which God sent unto the Children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)

• Catholicity
• Gospel

Men and brethren, Children of the stock of Abraham, and whosoever among you feareth God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

• Assurance

The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the Children of God:

And if Children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.

• Corruption

Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the Children of God.

That is, They which are the Children of the flesh, these are not the Children of God: but the Children of the promise are counted for the seed.

(For the Children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)

And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the Children of the living God.

For ye are all the Children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear Children;

• Deceit

Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the Children of disobedience.

For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the Children of disobedience:

In this the Children of God are manifest, and the Children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

• War

Ye are of God, little Children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

By this we know that we love the Children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.