Bible verses about "relaxing" | JuliaSmith

¹ To the overseer for the sons of Korah, with the female voice: a song. O God, to us refuge and strength, helping greatly, being found in straits ² For this we will not fear in the changing of the earth, and in the moving of the mountains into the heart of the seas. ³ Its waters will roar, they will foam; the mountains will tremble in its pride. Silence. ⁴ A river, its streams will gladden the city of God, the holy place of the tents of the Most High. ⁵ God is in her midst, she shall not be moved: God will help her at the face of morning. ⁶ Nations raged, kingdoms were moved: he gave with his voice, the earth will melt ⁷ Jehovah of armies is with us, the God of Jacob a height for us. Silence. ⁸ Come, behold the works of Jehovah, what desolations he set in the earth. ⁹ Causing wars to cease even to the end of the earth; he will break the bow, and be cut off the spear, and he will burn the cars in fire. ¹⁰ Desist, and know that I am God: I will be exalted in the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. ¹¹ Jehovah of armies is with us; the God of Jacob a height for us. Silence.

¹⁴ And the Word was flesh, and dwelt with us, (and we beheld his glory, as the glory of the only born of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

¹² And as many as received him, he gave them authority to be the children of God, to them believing on his name:

¹ If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not love, I have been the brass of echoes, and the shouting cymbal. ² And if I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries, and all knowledge; and if I have all faith to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing. ³ And if I feed out all my goods, and if I deliver my body that I be burned, and have not love, I am profited nothing. ⁴ Love is slow to anger, possesses kindness; love envies not; love vaunts not itself, is not puffed up, ⁵ It demeans itself not unbecomingly, seeks not the things of itself, is not irritated, reckons no evil; ⁶ Rejoices not at injustice, and rejoices with the truth; ⁷ Covers all things, believes all, hopes all things, endures all. ' ⁸ Love never falters: but whether gifts of prophecies, they shall be left unemployed; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall be left unemployed. ⁹ For we know by parts, and we prophesy by parts. ¹⁰ And when the perfected come, then shall that by parts be left unemployed. ¹¹ When I was a child, as a child I spake, as a child I thought, as a child I reckoned: and when I had become a man, I left unemployed the things of a child. ¹² For now we see by a mirror in an enigma; then face to face: now I know by parts; and then shall I know as I was known. ¹³ And now remains faith, hope, love, these three; and the greater of these, love.

¹⁶ All writing divinely inspired, and profitable for doctrine, for refutation, for correction, for instruction in justice:

¹ Jude, servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to the consecrated in God the Father, and the kept in Jesus Christ, the called: ² Mercy to you, and peace, and love, be multiplied. ³ Dearly beloved, making all diligence to write to you of the common salvation, I had necessity to write to you, beseeching to fight for the faith once delivered to the holy ones. ⁴ For certain men entered in by stealth, long ago written of beforehand for judgment, irreligious, having changed the grace of our God into licentiousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ. ⁵ And I wish to remind you, ye having once known this, that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, the second time destroyed them not having believed. ⁶ Also the angels not having kept their beginning, but having left their own habitation, he has kept in perpetual chains under darkness for the judgment of the great day. ⁷ As Sodom and Gomorrha and the cities about them, debauched in like manner to these, and having gone away after other flesh, are set before a sample of eternal fire, enduring punishment. ⁸ And likewise indeed these dreaming truly defile the flesh, and despise dominion, and defame glories. ⁹ But Michael the archangel, when fighting with the accuser, discussed concerning the body of Moses, dared not to bring the judgment of defamation, but said, May the Lord censure thee. ¹⁰ And these truly what things they know not they defame: and what things naturally, as irrational animals, they know, in these they corrupt themselves. ¹¹ Woe to them for they went in the way of Cain, and were poured out in the error of Balaam for a reward, and they were destroyed in the controversy of Core. ¹² These are spots in your loves, feasting together fearlessly, taking care of themselves: clouds wanting water, carried about by winds; decayed trees, unfruitful, twice dead, uprooted; ¹³ Fierce waves of the sea, foaming out their own shames; wandering stars, to whom the obseurity of darkness has been kept forever. ¹⁴ And also of these prophesied Enoch, the seventh from Adam, saying, Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones, ¹⁵ To do judgment to all, and to convince all their irreligious of all their works of irreligion which they have impiously acted, and of all the hard things which the sinful irreligious spake against him. ¹⁶ These are murmurers, discontented, going according to their eager desires; and their mouth speaks exceeding bulky things, admiring faces on account of advantage. ¹⁷ And ye, dearly beloved, remember the words spoken before by the sent of our Lord Jesus Christ; ¹⁸ For they said to you that in the last time shall be deceivers, going according to the eager desires of their impieties. ¹⁹ These are they separating themselves, sensual, not having the Spirit. ²⁰ And ye, dearly beloved, building up yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, ²¹ Keep yourselves in the love of God, awaiting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life, ²² And truly compassionate some, discriminating: ²³ And some save in fear, snatching out of the fire; hating also the coat stained from the flesh. ²⁴ And to him able to watch yourselves from falling, and to place blameless before his glory with transport of joy, ²⁵ To the only wise God our Saviour, glory and majesty, and strength and power, also for now and for all times. Amen.

³⁴ And attend to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be loaded with dizziness, caused by excess, and drunkenness, and cares of life, and that day come upon you unexpectedly.

⁶ Therefore be humbled under the strong hand of God, that he might lift you up) in due measure:

¹ He dwelling in the covering of the Most High, in the shadow of the Almighty shall he lodge. ² Saying to Jehovah, My refuge and my fortress: my God, I will trust in thee ³ For he will deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, from the word of ruin. ⁴ He will cover thee with his wing feathers, and under his wings thou shalt trust: his truth a shield and buckler. ⁵ Thou Shalt not be afraid from terror the night; from the arrow that will fly the day; ⁶ From the word that shall go in darkness: from the cutting off that shall lay waste the noon-day. ⁷ A thousand shall fall from thy side, and ten thousand from thy right hand; and to thee it shall not reach. ⁸ Only with thine eyes thou shalt look and thou shalt see the retribution of the unjust ⁹ For thou, O Jehovah, my trust; thou didst set the Most High thy refuge. ¹⁰ Evil shall not approach to thee, and a blow shall not come near in thy tent ¹¹ For he will command his messengers for thee, to watch thee in all thy ways. ¹² Upon the hands shall they lift thee up, lest thou shalt strike thy foot against a stone. ¹³ Upon the lion and the asp, shalt thou tread: thou shalt tread down the young lion and the dragon. ¹⁴ For he delighted in me and I will deliver him: I will exalt him, for he knew my name. ¹⁵ He shall call me and I will answer him: I am with him in straits; I will deliver him and honor him. ¹⁶ With length of days will I satisfy him, and I will cause him to look upon my salvation.

¹ Chanting of David. Jehovah my shepherd, and I shall not want ² He will cause me to lie down in pastures of tender grass: he will lead me to the water of rest ³ He will turn back my soul: he will guide me into the tracks of justice for sake of his name. ⁴ Also if I shall go into the valley of the shadow of death, I shall not be afraid of evil, for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they will comfort me. ⁵ Thou wilt set in order a table before me in front of mine enemies: thou madest fat mine head with oil; my cup being satisfied with drink. ⁶ Surely goodness and mercy, shall pursue me all the days of my life: and I dwelt in the house of Jehovah to the length of days.

¹⁰ And put away anger from thy heart, and cause evil to pass away from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.

¹ In the third year to Cyrus king of Persia the word was revealed to Daniel, whom his name was called Belteshazzar; and the word truth, and the warfare great: and he understood the word, and understanding to him in the sight ² And in these days I Daniel was mourning three weeks of days. ³ Bread of desires I ate not, and flesh and wine came not into my mouth, and anointing, I did not anoint myself even to the filling up of three weeks of days. ⁴ And in the twenty and fourth day to the first month, and I was upon the hand of the great river, this is Hiddekel; ⁵ And I shall lift up mine eyes and see, and behold, one man being clothed with linen garments, and his loins being girded with gold of Uphaz: ⁶ And his body as topaz, and his face as the sight of lightning, and his eyes as flames of fire, and his arms and his feet as the eye of polished brass, and the voice of his words as the voice of a multitude. ⁷ And I saw, I Daniel alone, the sight: and the men that were with me saw not the sight, but a great trembling fell upon them, and they will flee in hiding themselves. ⁸ And I was left alone, and I shall see this great sight, and strength was not left in me: and my honor was turned upon me into destruction, and I retained not strength. ⁹ And I shall hear the voice of his words: and in my hearing the voice of his words, and I was lying in a deep sleep upon my face, and my face to the earth. ¹⁰ And behold, a hand touched upon me, and it will move me upon my knees, and the palms of my hands. ¹¹ And he will say to me, O Daniel, a man of desires, understand thou in the words which I speak to thee, and stand upon thy standing: for now was I sent to thee. And in his speaking with me this word I stood trembling. ¹² And he will say to me, Thou shalt not fear, Daniel: for from the first day that thou gavest thy heart to understand, and to humble thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I came for thy words. ¹³ And the chief of the kingdom of Persia stood against me twenty and one days: and behold, Michael, one of the first chiefs, came, to help me;: and I was left there near the kings of Persia. ¹⁴ And I came to cause thee to understand what shall happen to thy people in the last of the days: for yet the vision for days. ¹⁵ And in his speaking with me according to these words I gave my face to the earth, and I was dumb. ¹⁶ And behold, as the likeness of the sons of man touched upon my lips: and I shall open my mouth and speak and say to him standing before me, O my lord, by the sight my straights were turned upon me, and I retained not strength. ¹⁷ And how shall this servant of my lord be able to speak with this my lord and I, from this time no strength will stand in me, and breath was not left in me. ¹⁸ And there will add and will touch upon me as the sight of man, and he will strengthen me. ¹⁹ And he will say, Thou shalt not fear, O man of desires: peace to thee; be strong, and be strong. And in his speaking with me I was strengthened, and saying, My lord shall speak; for thou didst strengthen me. ²⁰ And he will say, Knewest thou wherefore I came to thee? and now I will turn back to war with the chief of Persia: and I shall go forth, and behold, the chief of Grecia coming. ²¹ But I will announce to thee that recorded in the writing of truth: and not one strengthening himself with me upon these things but Michael your chief.

²⁵ Fear in the heart of a man will bow it down: and a good word will gladden it

⁶ Rave anxiety about nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with gratitude let your desires be made known to God.