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Ask a QuestionAnd he stretched himself out over the child three times and cried out to the Lord , “O Lord my God, please let this child’s life return to him.”
For the glory of your name, O Lord , preserve my life. Because of your faithfulness, bring me out of this distress.
If you do this, you will live many years, and your life will be satisfying.
One day an expert in religious law stood up to test Jesus by asking him this question: “Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?”
Then the people began arguing with each other about what he meant. “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” they asked.
When the Gentiles heard this, they were very glad and thanked the Lord for his message; and all who were chosen for eternal life became believers.
I have discovered this principle of life - that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong.
Demas has deserted me because he loves the things of this life and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus has gone to Dalmatia.
This is how I will test your story. I swear by the life of Pharaoh that you will never leave Egypt unless your youngest brother comes here!
for this son of mine was dead and has now returned to life. He was lost, but now he is found.’ So the party began.
We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found!’”
“Watch out! Don’t let your hearts be dulled by carousing and drunkenness, and by the worries of this life. Don’t let that day catch you unaware,
Don’t you realize that we will judge angels? So you should surely be able to resolve ordinary disputes in this life.
And if our hope in Christ is only for this life, we are more to be pitied than anyone in the world.
Jesus gave his life for our sins, just as God our Father planned, in order to rescue us from this evil world in which we live.
May you always be filled with the fruit of your salvation - the righteous character produced in your life by Jesus Christ - for this will bring much glory and praise to God.
After much thought, I decided to cheer myself with wine. And while still seeking wisdom, I clutched at foolishness. In this way, I tried to experience the only happiness most people find during their brief life in this world.
Jacob replied, “I have traveled this earth for 130 hard years. But my life has been short compared to the lives of my ancestors.”
Be on guard! Turn back from evil, for God sent this suffering to keep you from a life of evil.
I said to myself, “Come on, let’s try pleasure. Let’s look for the ‘good things’ in life.” But I found that this, too, was meaningless.