4 Jehovah spoke his word to me, Jeremiah, He said:
5 »Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. Before you were born, I set you apart for my holy purpose. I appointed you to be a prophet to the nations.«
6 I, Jeremiah, said: »Lord Jehovah, I do not know how to speak. I am only a child!«
7 Jehovah said to me: »‘Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ You must go wherever I send you. You must say whatever I command you to say.
8 »Do not be afraid of people. I am with you. I will rescue you,« says Jehovah.
9 Then Jehovah stretched out his hand and touched my mouth. Jehovah said to me: »I have put my words in your mouth.
10 »Today I have appointed you in charge of nations and kingdoms. You will uproot and tear down. You will destroy and overthrow. You will build and plant.«
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Jeremiah 1:4-10
Matthew 21:42
42 Jesus said to them: »Have you read the Scriptures, ‘The stone the builders rejected has been made the chief cornerstone of the building. This was Jehovah’s doing, and it is wonderful in our eyes.’ (Isaiah 28:16)
Jonah 2:1-10
1 Then Jonah prayed to Jehovah his God from inside the fish's belly.
2 He said: »I called to Jehovah because of my affliction. And he answered me! Out of the belly of the grave I cried and you heard my voice.
3 »For you threw me into the deep, in the heart of the seas. The current was all around me. All your waves, your huge breakers passed over me!
4 »And I said: I have been cast out of your sight. Yet I will look again toward your Holy Temple.
5 »The waters encompassed me and threatened my life. The deep sea surrounded me. The sea weeds were wrapped about my head.
6 »I went down to the bottom of the mountains! The earth with its bars closed upon me for a very long time. Yet you have brought my life up from the pit, O Jehovah my God?
7 »My life was leaving me and I remembered Jehovah! My prayer came to you, into your Holy Temple.
8 »They that regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
9 »But I will sacrifice to you with the voice of thanksgiving! I will pay that which I have vowed. Salvation is from Jehovah!«
10 Jehovah spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah out upon the dry land.
Matthew 13:13-15
13 »I speak to them in illustrations (stories) (parables) (allegories), because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear. They just do not understand.
14 »The prophecy of Isaiah is fulfilled. ‘By hearing, you shall hear, and shall in no way understand. By seeing you shall see, and shall in no way perceive.
15 »‘The heart of this people is callous and dull. Their ears are plugged. They cannot hear. They closed their eyes and cannot see. They cannot see nor hear nor understand with their heart. They should turn around and I would heal them.’
Acts 1:7-11
7 He replied: »It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has set within His own authority.
8 »You will receive power, when the Holy Spirit comes on you and you will be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.«
9 When he said these things, while they watched, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
10 They gazed intently into the sky as he went into heaven. Two men wearing white stood beside them.
11 They said: »You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was received up from you into heaven will come in a similar manner as you saw him go into heaven.«
Psalms 112:7
7 He is not afraid of bad news. His heart remains secure, full of confidence in Jehovah.
Matthew 15:8
8 »‘These people honor me with their lips, but their heart (innermost thoughts) is far from me.
Romans 8:7
7 This is because the mind of the flesh is hostile toward God. It is not subject to the law of God for it cannot be.
Psalms 41:9
9 Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
Matthew 28:20
20 »Teach them to observe all the things I have commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.«
John 16:33
33 »I spoke to you that in me you might have peace. In the world you have tribulation. Be of good cheer for I have conquered the world!«
Isaiah 43:1-4
1 Jehovah created Jacob and formed Israel. Jehovah says: »Do not be afraid for I have reclaimed you. I have called you by my name. You are mine.
2 »When you go through the sea, I am with you. When you go through rivers, they will not sweep you away. When you walk through fire, you will not be burned, and the flames will not harm you.
3 »I AM JEHOVAH YOUR GOD, THE HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL, YOUR SAVIOR. Egypt is the ransom I exchanged for you. Sudan and Seba are the price I paid for you.
4 »I honor you because you are precious to me and I love you. I will exchange others for you. Nations will be the price I pay for your life.