Zephaniah Cross References - Living_Oracles

²⁴ A man can not serve two masters; for either he will hate one, and love the other; or at least he will attend to one, and neglect the other. You cannot serve God and Mammon.

¹⁴ Let them alone. They are blind leaders of the blind; and if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into the ditch.

²⁶ What is a man profited, if he should gain the whole world, with the forfeit of his life? or what will a man not give in ransom for his life?

⁴ Then he sent other servants, saying, Tell those who are invited I have prepared my feast; my bullocks and fatlings are slain, and all is ready; come to the marriage.

³⁹ for know, that you shall not henceforth see me, until you say, Blessed be He, who comes in the name of the Lord.

¹⁹ And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast plenty of goods laid up for many years; take thin ease, eat, drink, enjoy thyself. ²⁰ But God said to him, Fool! this very night your soul is required of you. Whose, then, shall those things be, which you have provided? ²¹ So it fares with him who amasses treasure for himself, but is not rich toward God.

¹⁶ Jesus said to him, A certain man made a great supper, and invited many. ¹⁷ And at supper time he sent his servants, to tell those who had been invited to come presently; for, that all was ready.

²² It happened that the poor man died, and was conveyed by angels to Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried. ²³ And in hades, being in torments, he looked up, and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom,

²² for these will be days of vengeance, in which all the denunciations of the scriptures shall be accomplished. ²³ But, alas, for the women with child, and for them who give suck in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.

¹⁶ and he said to them, who sold doves, Take these things hence. Make not my Father's house a house of traffic.

⁴⁰ Some Pharisees, who were present, hearing this, said to him, Are we also blind? ⁴¹ Jesus answered, If you were blind, you would not have sin: but you say, We see: therefore your sin remains.

²⁰ the sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and illustrious day of the Lord come.

¹⁹ But when her owners saw that the hope of their gain was gone; laying hold of Paul and Silas, they dragged them to the market place, to the magistrates:

⁵ But according to your obdurate and impenitent heart, you treasure up to yourself wrath, against a day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

¹¹ There is none that understands; there is none that seeks after God.

¹⁹ Now we know that whatever things the law says, it says to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and that all the world may be liable to punishment before God.

²⁰ Nay, but, O man, who are you, who reply against God? Shall the thing formed, say to him who formed it, Why have you made me thus?

⁷ What then? The thing Israel earnestly seeks, that he has not obtained. But the election has obtained it, and the rest are blinded.

²⁵ For, brethren, that you may not be, wise in your own conceits, I would not have you ignorant of this secret, that blindness, in part, has happened to Israel, till the fullness of the Gentiles come in.

¹¹ For it is written, "As I live, says the Lord, surely every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God."

²² Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than he?

⁴ among whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, lest the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, might shine into them. ⁵ Let your moderation be known to all men: the Lord is nigh.

¹² giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us for a portion of the inheritance of the saints in the light;

¹⁶ for the Lord himself will descend from heaven, with a shout, with the voice of the Arch Angel, and with the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ shall rise first;

¹⁶ All scripture, given by divine inspiration, is indeed profitable for doctrine, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

³ how shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation? which, beginning to be spoken by the Lord, was confirmed to us by them who heard him;

³⁸ Now, the just by faith shall live; but if he draw, my soul will not be well pleased with him. ³⁹ We, however, are not of those who apostatize to perdition; but of those who persevere to the salvation of the soul.

²⁶ whose voice then shook the earth; but now he has promised, saying, "Yet once I shake not the earth only, but also the heavens."

¹ Come, now, you rich men, weep, howl, on account of your miseries, which are coming upon you.

⁹ Repine not against one another, brethren, lest you be condemned: behold, the Judge stands before the door.

⁹ But he who has not these things, is blind, shutting his eyes, having become forgetful of the purification of his old sins.

¹⁹ so we have the prophetic word more firm; to which you do well to take heed, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, till the day dawn, and the morning star arise in your hearts.

³ And through covetousness, they will make merchandise of you, by fictitious tales: to whom the punishment threatened of old lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.

¹⁸ for, speaking great swelling words of falsehood, they allure by the lusts of the flesh, even by lasciviousness, those who have actually fled away from them who are living in error. ¹⁹ They promise them liberty, whilst they themselves are slaves of corruption: for every one is enslaved by that which overcomes him. ²⁰ Now, if, having fled away from the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and being again entangled, they are overcome by them; their last condition is worse than the first. ²¹ Therefore, it has been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it, turn away from the holy commandment delivered to them. ²² But the saying of the true proverb has happened to them: "The dog is returned to his own vomit; and the washed hog, to its wallowing in the mire."

⁴ and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for from the time the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as at the beginning of the creation.

⁷ But the present heavens and the earth, by the same word are treasured up, being kept for fire to a day of judgment, and destruction of ungodly men.

¹⁰ However, as thief, the day of the Lord will come; in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements burning shall be dissolved; and the earth, and the works that are upon it, shall be utterly burned. ¹¹ Seeing, then, all these things shall be dissolved; -what sort of persons ought you to be, in holy behavior and godliness, ¹² expecting and earnestly desiring, the coming of the day of God; in which the heavens being set on fire, shall be dissolved, and the elements burning, shall be melted?

¹¹ But he who hates his brother, is in the darkness, and walks in that darkness, and does not know whither he goes; because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

¹⁴ Nevertheless, I have a few things against you, that you have there, them who hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

²³ and I will say her children with death; and all the congregations shall know that I am he who search the reins and the heart; and I will give to every one of you according to your works.

¹⁷ Because you say, I am wealthy, and have enriched myself, and have need of nothing; and do not know that you are wretched and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.

¹⁵ and the kings of the earth, and the grandees, and the rich men, and the chief officers, and the powerful men, and every slave, and every freeman, hid themselves in the caves, and rocks of the mountains: ¹⁶ and they said to the mountains, and the rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb! ¹⁷ for the great day of his wrath is come, and who shall be able to stand?

¹⁷ for the great day of his wrath is come, and who shall be able to stand?

¹¹ And the merchants of the earth shall wail and lament over her, because no one buys their wares any longer- ¹² the merchandise of gold, and silver, and jewels, and pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and every odiferous wood, and every vessel of ivory, and every vessel of most precious wood, and of brass, and of iron, and of marble, ¹³ and cinnamon, and perfume, and myrrh, and incense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and oxen, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men. ¹⁴ And the fruits which thy soul desired, are gone from thee; and all delicious and splendid things are departed from thee, and thou shalt never find them any more. ¹⁵ The merchants of these commodities, who were enriched by her, shall stand afar off, for fear of her torment, weeping, and mourning, ¹⁶ and saying, Alas! alas! the great city, that was clothed with fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and adorned with gold, and precious stones, and pearls; ¹⁷ for in one hour all these riches are laid waste. And every pilot, and every passenger, and the mariners, and all that bestow their labor upon the sea, stood afar off, ¹⁸ and cried, when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like to the great city!

¹⁷ And I saw a single angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the birds of prey, which were flying in the midst of heaven, Come, and assemble yourselves to the great supper of God: ¹⁸ that you may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of commanders, and the flesh of the mighty, and the flesh of horses, and of those that sat on them; and the flesh of all, both freemen and slaves, both small and great.