Purpose

"Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth."

1 Chronicles 1:10

"Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,"

1 Chronicles 8:23

"The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward."

1 Chronicles 26:14

"If any man’s work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward."

1 Corinthians 3:14

"Whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God."

1 Corinthians 10:31

"Go, tell Jeroboam, ‘Yahweh, the God of Israel, says: “Because I exalted you from among the people, and made you prince over my people Israel,"

1 Kings 14:7

"So he went and did according to Yahweh’s word, for he went and lived by the brook Cherith that is before the Jordan."

1 Kings 17:5

"Yahweh said to him, “Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus. When you arrive, anoint Hazael to be king over Syria."

1 Kings 19:15

"Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he showed, and how he fought, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"

1 Kings 22:45

"Yahweh called yet again, “Samuel!”"

1 Samuel 3:6

"As for your donkeys who were lost three days ago, don’t set your mind on them, for they have been found. For whom does all Israel desire? Is it not you and all your father’s house?”"

1 Samuel 9:20

"But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak—not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts."

1 Thessalonians 2:4

"nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ."

1 Thessalonians 2:6

"Then Solomon went to Ezion Geber and to Eloth, on the seashore in the land of Edom."

2 Chronicles 8:17

"Amaziah the son of Joash, king of Judah, lived for fifteen years after the death of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel."

2 Chronicles 25:25

"I give advice in this: it is expedient for you who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing."

2 Corinthians 8:10

"The watchman said, “He came to them, and isn’t coming back. The driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously.”"

2 Kings 9:20

"He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok."

2 Kings 15:33

"who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,"

2 Timothy 1:9

"Now in a large house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of clay. Some are for honor and some for dishonor."

2 Timothy 2:20