there being only one God Creator:
Deuteronomy 4:35, 4:39, 32:39; Isaiah 43:10, 45:5-7, 45:14, 45:21-22,
46:9; 1 Samuel 2:2; Joel 2:27; John 1:3, 5:44; 1 Corinthians 8:4;
related Zechariah 14:9; John 17:3.
2.1.2 Scripture stating everything comes from God: 1 Corinthians 11:12.
2.1.3 Scripture about God creating or bringing both the good and
bad: Deuteronomy 32:39; 1 Samuel 2:5-7; Isaiah 45:7; Lamentations 3:38;
Job 12:23; Jeremiah 31:28; Ecclesiastes 7:14; 2 Chronicles 25:8;
Proverbs 22:2; Habakkuk 3:4-7.
2.1.4 Scripture stating God cannot lie: Titus 1:2; Hebrews 6:18; Numbers 23:19.
2.1.4.1 Scripture stating the Holy Spirit is the spirit of truth: John 14:16-17, 15:26, 16:13; 1 John 5:6.
2.1.5 Scripture where God uses a lying spirit: 1 Kings 22:19-23; 2 Chronicles 18:18-22.
2.1.6 Scripture where God sends a wicked spirit to King Saul: 1 Samuel 16:14-15, 18:10, 19:9.
2.1.7 Scripture where God sends a wicked spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem: Judges 9:23.
2.1.8 Scripture about God using King Jeroboam to burden the people
further because it was judgment for King Solomon's sin: 1 Kings 12:15,
11:9-13.
2.1.9 Scripture about God making nations come to judgment: Jeremiah 25:15.
2.1.10 Scripture about God going before His chosen: Genesis 24:7;
Exodus 23:20-23, 32:34; Deuteronomy 1:30-33, 31:8; Judges 4:14; 1
Chronicles 14:15; Isaiah 45:2, 52:12.
2.1.11 Scripture about God leaving people alone if
they do not want to change: Psalm 81:11-12; Proverbs 1:23-33; Romans
1:24-32; Acts 7:42-43.
2.1.12 Scripture about God letting people sin or be given to sin so they call on Him: Romans 11:32; Galatians 3:22.
2.1.13 Scripture about God working all things, even the bad, for those who love Him and called to His purposes: Romans 8:28.
2.1.14 Scripture stating God is love: 1 John 4:8.
2.1.15 Scripture stating God's love in sacrificing His Son: John 3:16.
2.1.16 Scripture stating God is not the author of disorder or a God of disorder ("confusion"): 1 Corinthians 14:33.
2.1.17 Scripture about God hiding things from those who consider themselves wise and
learned: Matthew 11:25, 13:15; Mark 4:11-12; Luke 10:21; Acts 28:27; 1
Corinthians 1:19-29, 3:19-20; Isaiah 6:10.
2.1.17.1 Scripture about God confusing the wise and
learned: Job 5:13; Isaiah 29:14; Jeremiah 8:9; 1 Corinthians 1:19-27, 3:19-20.
2.1.18 Scripture about God never changing: Malachi 3:6.
2.1.19 Scripture showing it is God's will there is division among
His People and the church: 1 Kings 11:9-13, 11:34-36; Zechariah 11:4-14;
Matthew 13:29-30, 13:39-40.
2.1.20 Scripture about the benefits of knowing the Lord: Psalm 103:2-18.
2.1.21 Scripture about the Lord's wisdom: Proverbs 3:19.
2.1.22 Scripture about the Lord being slow to anger: Exodus 34:6; Numbers 14:18; Nehemiah 9:17; Psalm 86:15, 103:8, 145:8; Joel 2:13; Jonah 4:2; Nahum 1:3.
References about Christ:
2.2.1
Scripture about Christ also being Judge: Romans 2:16; 2 Timothy 4:1.
2.2.2 Scripture about Christ sitting at God's right hand: Psalm 110:1; Matthew
26:64; Mark 14:62; Acts 2:33-34, 7:55-56; Romans 8:34; Hebrews 12:2.
2.2.3 Scripture about Christ's name, King of kings and Lord of lords, written on His thigh: Revelation 19:16.
2.2.4 Scripture about Christ and God being the Head of the Church: Ephesians 5:23; 1 Corinthians 11:3.
2.2.5 Scripture stating there is no other name by which we can be saved: Acts 4:12.
2.2.6 Scripture about only Christ being without sin: Romans 3:10-12, 3:23,
5:12; Hebrews 4:15; 1 Peter 2:22; 1 John 3:5; 2 Corinthians 5:21; Revelation 5:1-14; 1
Samuel 2:2; 1 Kings 8:46; Psalm 14:1-3, 53:1-3.
2.2.7 Scripture stating Christ did not abolish the law: Matthew 5:17-19 (also Galatians 3:17).
2.2.8 Scripture about Christ being born by a virgin: Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 1:26-38.
2.2.9 Scripture about Christ coming from Bethlehem: John 7:42; Micah 5:2-4.
2.2.10 Scripture about the miracle of feeding thousands: Matthew 14:13-21,15:32-38; Mark 6:33-44,8:1-9; Luke 9:12-17; John 6:1-14.
2.2.11 Scripture where Jesus wept for Jerusalem: Luke 19:41-44.
2.2.12 Scripture about Jesus kicking out the buyers, sellers, and
money changers from the temple: Matthew 21:12-13; Mark 11:15-17; John
2:13-16.
2.2.13 Scripture where Jesus asks God to release Him from the duty of dying on the cross: Matthew 26:39, 26:42, 26:44; Luke 22:42; related Hebrews 5:7.
2.2.14 Scripture where Jesus sweats blood because of extreme anxiety: Luke 22:44.
2.2.15 Scripture about Christ being our Passover Lamb: 1 Corinthians 5:7.
2.2.16 Scripture stating Jesus died in the ninth hour (after 3 pm): Matthew 27:45-50; Mark 15:33-37; Luke 23:44-46.
2.2.17 Scripture about Christ being resurrected on Sunday: Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1; Luke 24:1; John 20:1.
2.2.18 Scripture about Christ destroying the temple and rebuilding it in three days: Mark 14:48; John 2:19.
2.2.19 Scripture about Thomas not believing Christ was resurrected until he saw His wounds: John 20:24-29.
2.2.20 Scripture about Christ is the Light of the world: John 8:12.
2.2.21 Scripture about Christ being faithful even when we are not: 2 Timothy 2:13.
Reference Christ giving streams of living water
[2.3.7].
2.2.22 Scripture about Christ's entry into Jerusalem on the first Palm Sunday: Matthew 21:1:11; Mark 11:1-10; Luke 19:28-44; Zechariah 9:9.
2.2.23 Scripture about Christ's light yoke: Matthew 11: 28-30; Galatians 5:1.
References about the Holy Spirit:
2.3.1 Scripture stating the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Truth: John 14:16-17, 15:26, 16:13; 1 John 5:6.
2.3.2 Scripture about the Holy Spirit being our Comforter: Isaiah 9:6-7; John 14:16-20, 14:26-28, 15:26, 16:7.
2.3.3 Scripture about needing the Holy Spirit to understand God: 1 Corinthians 2:10-16; related Romans 8:6-7.
2.3.4 Scripture about the Holy Spirit not coming in completeness until after Jesus' death: John 7:39, 16:7.
2.3.5 Scripture where the Holy Spirit comes in power in the New Testament: Acts 2:1-36; Acts 10:44-47.
2.3.6 Scripture about gifts of the Holy Spirit: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11.
2.3.7 Scripture about Christ giving streams of living water: John 7:37-39.
Reference about being filled with the Holy Spirit
[2.5.27].
Reference living by the Spirit and Godliness
[2.5.28].
References about the church or Bride, Body of Christ:
2.4.1 Scripture stating the Bride's name is Hephzibah: Isaiah 62:4.
2.4.2 Scripture where the Bride/Hephzibah is called New Jerusalem: Revelation 3:12, 21:2.
2.4.3 Scripture about the Body of Christ needing each other: Romans 12:3-8; 1 Corinthians 12:12-26; 1 Corinthians 3:3-9.
2.4.4 Scripture about God's People/The Bride/Hephzibah/New
Jerusalem being a city without walls: Zechariah 2:4; Revelation 3:12,
21:2.
2.4.5 Scripture stating God will anoint prophets,
apostles, teachers, evangelists, pastors, and other servants to build up
the church until there is maturity and unity in the faith and
completeness in the knowledge of Christ: Ephesians 4:11-16.
2.4.6 Scripture stating the Bride sits at God's right hand where Christ is: Psalm 45:9.
References about Christian life and etiquette:
2.5.1 Scripture about Christians inheriting the
birthright of the Jews to represent God: Romans 10:12-13; 1 Corinthians
12:12-26; Galatians 3:26-29; Ephesians 2:11-22, 3:6; Colossians 3:11; 1
Peter 2:9-10; also Romans 12:4-5.
2.5.2 Scripture about being one People under Christ, no longer Jew
or Gentile: Romans 10:12-13; 1 Corinthians 12:12-26; Galatians 3:26-29;
Ephesians 2:11-22, 3:6; Colossians 3:11; 1 Peter 2:9-10; also Romans
12:4-5.
2.5.3 Scripture about presenting ourselves appropriately as people
of God: Mark 7:20-23; 2 Corinthians 12:21; Galatians 5:16-21; Ephesians
4:17-32; 1 Peter 4:3-11.
2.5.4 Scripture about the two greatest commandments to love the
Lord and each other: Matthew 19:19, 22:36-40, 5:43-48; Mark 12:28-34;
Luke 10:27; Romans 13:8-10; Galatians 5:13-14; James 2:8; Leviticus
19:18.
2.5.5 Scripture about the greatest commandment to love the Lord:
Deuterononomy/Devarim 6:5; Matthew 22:36-38; Mark 12:28-30; Luke 10:27; related - the first two of
the Ten Commandments: Exodus 20:3-7; Deuteronomy/Devarim 5:7-11.
2.5.6 Scripture about the second greatest commandment to love one
another: Matthew 19:19, 22:39, 5:43-44; Mark 12:31-33; Luke 10:27;
Romans 13:8-10; Galatians 5:13-14; James 2:8; Leviticus 19:18; related -
the last eight of the Ten Commandments: Exodus 20:8-17; Deuteronomy
5:12-21.
2.5.7 Scripture stating we cannot have more than one God, Teacher, Father, Master, or Leader: Matthew 23:8-10.
2.5.8 Scripture stating we cannot serve more than one Master: Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:13.
2.5.9 Scripture about pain and suffering for our testing and
growing into spiritual maturity in the New Testament: Romans 8:16-18;
Philippians 3:8-16; James 1:2-4, 1:12.
2.5.10 Scripture about going through pain and suffering to share
in the suffering of Christ and the saints: Romans 5:3-5, 8:16-18; 1
Peter 4:12-19; 2 Corinthians 1:3-10, 4:8-18, 6:4-10; Philippians 3:8-11;
Colossians 1:24; also 2 Timothy 3:12.
2.5.11 Scripture about Christians being perfected into maturity, unity, and righteousness: James 1:2-4; John 17:23; 1 John 2:3-6.
2.5.12 Scripture about rebuking Christians firmly and publicly so they and others will take heed and be correct in the faith: 1 Timothy 5:20; Titus 1:13; Galatians 2:11-14.
2.5.13 Scripture about not arguing but correct
people kindly a few times and leave them alone if they don't want to
change: 1 Timothy 5:1-2; 2 Timothy 2:14-16, 2:24-26; Titus 2:1-8, 3:9-11; James 5:9-11; 1
Peter 2:23, 3:8-17; 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15; Galatians 6:1-2; also James 5:19-20; Proverbs 27:5-6.
2.5.13.1 Scripture about correcting believers kindly: Galatians 6:1; 1 Timothy 5:1-2; 2 Timothy 2:24-26; Titus 2:1-8; 1
Peter 2:23, 3:8-17; 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15; also James 5:19-20; Proverbs 27:5-6.
2.5.14 Scripture about leaving other Christians who live in sin: 1 Corinthians 5:11-13; 2 Thessalonians 3:6.
2.5.15 Scripture about God blessing people if they need to leave
family or loved ones: Mark 10:29-31; Matthew 10:37-39; Matthew 16:24-25;
Mark 8:34-35; Luke 9:23-24.
2.5.16 Scripture about being peaceable with everyone: Romans
12:18; 1 Corinthians 10:32-33; Hebrews 12:14-17; Galatians 6:10; 1 Peter
2:13-20, 3:8-12; 2 Timothy 2:24-26; Mark 9:50.
2.5.17 Scripture about being peaceable, not arguing, and not doing
harm because of disagreement: Romans 12:18, 14:19; 1 Corinthians 10:32-33;
Hebrews 12:14-17; Galatians 6:10; 1 Peter 2:17, 3:8-12; 2 Timothy
2:24-26; Mark 9:50.
2.5.18 Scripture about not judging others: Matthew 7:1-5; Luke 6:37-38; 1 Corinthians 5:12-13; Romans 14:1-13.
2.5.18.1 Scripture about giving partial judgment (giving preferential treatment) is a sin: Leviticus/Vayikra 19:15; Deuteronomy/Devarim 1:17, 16:19; Job/Iyov 13:10, 32:21, 34:19; Psalm/Tehillim 82:2; Proverbs/Mishlei 18:5, 24:23, 28:21; James 2:1-9; 1 Timothy 5:21.
2.5.19 Scripture about judging sin (not others or the person): 1 Corinthians 5:3, 5:12.
2.5.20 Scripture about anger being ok as long as it is not abusive: Ephesians 4:26, 6:4; Colossians 3:21; 1 Peter 3:7.
2.5.21 Scripture about anger and arguments should be resolved as soon as possible: Ephesians 4:26-27.
2.5.22 Scripture about knowing God's will: Ephesians 5:15-18.
2.5.23 Scripture about not hiding things, using deception, or distorting scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:2.
Reference we need each other and work together in the Body of Christ
[2.4.3].
2.5.24 Scripture where Christ preached forgiveness: Matthew 6:12, 18:21-35; Mark 11:25; Luke 6:37, 11:4, 17:3-4.
2.5.25 Scripture about loving and blessing our enemies and not cursing or taking revenge: Matthew 5:44; Luke 6:27-28; Romans 12:14-21.
2.5.26 Scripture about not retaliating with violence or seeking revenge: Matthew 5:39; Luke 6:29; Romans 12:19.
2.5.27 Scripture about being filled with the Holy Spirit: Ephesians 5:18.
2.5.28 Scripture about living by the Spirit and
Godliness: Romans 13:12-14; Galatians 5:5, 5:13-26, 5:16-26; 2
Corinthians 3:18; 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8; Titus 2:11-15; 1 Peter 4:1-6.
2.5.29 Scripture about not living by the flesh: 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8; Galatians 5:13-26; Romans 13:12-14; 1 Peter 4:1-6.
Reference using prayer with thankfulness
[2.9.8].
2.5.30 Scripture about not worrying about eating food used in pagan offerings: 1 Corinthians 8:4-8.
2.5.31 Scripture about not participating in pagan rituals: 1 Corinthians 8:9-13.
2.5.32 Scripture about leaving lusts and pursuing righteousness
and peace: Colossians 3:5; 1 Peter 4:1-2; Romans 13:13-14, 14:19; 2 Timothy
2:22.
2.5.33 Scripture about seeking Christian partners/spouses (being evenly yoked): 2 Corinthians 6:14-18.
2.5.34 Scripture about love for God is to obey His commands: John 14:15, 14:21-24, 15:14; 1 John 5:3.
2.5.35 Scripture stating not everyone should be a teacher of God's laws and commands: 1 Timothy 1:7.
2.5.36 Scripture about using God-given talent and resources - the
Parable of Talents and Minas and Parable of the Ten Minas or Parable of
Money Usage: Matthew 25:14-30; Luke 19:11-27.
2.5.37 Scripture about teaching our children about God's laws and commands: Deuteronomy 4:9, 11:19, Psalm 78:5-7.
Reference having faith in God instead of man
[2.10.4].
Reference not giving enthusiastic support for sin
[2.8.5].
2.5.38 Scripture about God disciplining us: Hebrews 12:4-11, Proverbs 13:24; Jeremiah 46:28; 1 Chronicles 21:11-12.
2.5.39 Scripture about servants and angels of the Lord do not
allow themselves to be worshipped: Acts 10:25-26; Revelation 19:10,
22:8-9.
2.5.40 Scripture about being approved servants who understand and handle God's word correctly: 2 Timothy 2:15.
Reference not rejecting all prophecy but examine and test it
[2.15.6].
2.5.41 Scripture about living on every word of God: Deuteronomy 8:3; Matthew 4:4.
2.5.42 Scripture about God giving us strength to do His will: Philippians 4:13.
2.5.43 Scripture about humility, rank in the kingdom, and giving stumbling blocks: Matthew 18:1-6.
Reference making music and singing with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs
[2.30.1].
Reference using divination, astrology, spiritualists, mediums, fortune-tellers, astrologists, etc. (God's People should consult Him instead)
[2.15.3, 2.8.34].
2.5.44 Scripture about not using freedom in Christ to sin or be complacent about it: Galatians 5:13; 1 Peter 2:16.
2.5.45 Scripture about the disciples, apostles, and righteous living in poverty: Hebrews 11:36-38; 1 Corinthians 4:11-13; 2 Corinthians 8:1-2, 11:27.
2.5.46 Scripture about sinful boasting: 1 Samuel 2:3; Psalm 5:5, 10:3, 52:1, 75:4, 94:4; Proverbs 20:14, 25:6, 25:14, 27:1; Isaiah 10:15, 16:6; Jeremiah 9:23-24. 23:32, 48:30, 49:4; Obadiah 1:12; Romans 1:30; 1 Corinthians 3:18-21, 4:7, 5:6; 2 Corinthians 10:16-18, 11:12; Galatians 5:26, 6:4; 2 Timothy 3:2; James 3:5, 4:16; 1 John 2:16; also Judges 7:2; 1 Kings 20:11; 2 Chronicles 25:19; Psalm 49:6, 97:7; Daniel 7:8, 7:11, 7:20, 11:36-37; Zephaniah 2:8, 2:10; Romans 2:17, 2:23, 4:2; 1 Corinthians 1:29; Galatians 6:13; Ephesians 2:9.
2.5.47 Scripture about boasting in God as a whole and not only in Christ: 1 Chronicles 16:10; Psalm 34:2, 44:8, 63:11, 64:10, 105:3, 106:5; Isaiah 13:3, 41:16, 42:25; Jeremiah 4:2, 9:23-24; 1 Corinthians 1:31; 2 Corinthians 10:8-17
2.5.48 Scripture about boasting in material things or people linked to blessings from God: Isaiah 61:6; 1 Corinthians 9:15; 2 Corinthians 8:24, 9:2-5, 11:5-11, 11:16-31, 12:1-9
2.5.49 Scripture about boasting in Christ Jesus: Romans 15:17; 1 Corinthians 1:31, 7:4, 7:14, 15:31; 2 Corinthians 10:8-17; Galatians 6:14; Hebrews 3:6
2.5.50 Scripture about tattoos being inappropriate: Leviticus 19:28
2.5.51 Scripture about mohawks and other hairstyles with shaven or closely cropped sides, back, or bald spots being inappropriate: Deuteronomy 14:1; Leviticus 19:27, 21:5
References about other righteousness:
2.6.1 Scripture about leaving children and descendants an inheritance: Proverbs 13:22.
2.6.2 Scripture about leaving sinners to their sin (live and let live); God does the same
[2.1.11]: Revelation 22:11.
2.6.3 Scripture about trust and delight in the Lord: Psalm 37:3-6.
References about fear of the Lord:
2.7.1 Scripture about the fear of the Lord: Colossians 3:22-25;
Ephesians 6:5; Psalm 34:11-22, 111:10; Proverbs 1:7, 9:10, 10:27, 14:27,
16:6, 19:23; 22:4; Job 28:28; 2 Chronicles 19:7-10; Jeremiah 2:19.
2.7.2 Scripture about having respectful, reverent fear of the Lord
in the New Testament: Matthew 10:28; Luke 12:5; Acts 5:4-11; Ephesians
5:18-21, 6:5; Philippians 2:12; Colossians 3:22; 1 Peter 1:17, 2:17;
Revelation 11:18, 14:7, 19:5; Jeremiah 2:19.
2.7.3 Scripture where God says He made the people fearful so they would have reverent fear of the Lord: Exodus 20:20.
Reference honoring Old Testament tithes was to help learn fear of the Lord
[2.23.3].
References about sin and judgment:
2.8.1 Scripture stating what sin is: 1 John 3:4; Romans 3:20, 4:15, 7:7.
2.8.2 Scripture stating inaction is also sin: 2 Chronicles 19:10; Ezekiel 3:18-21, 33:6-9; Proverbs 24:11-12; Deuteronomy 22:1-4.
2.8.3 Scripture about God's People being destroyed for lack of knowledge (not knowing what sin is): Hosea 4:6.
2.8.4 Scripture about believers getting worse penalties for sin: Hebrews 10:26-31; James 3:1; Luke 12:47-48.
2.8.5 Scripture stating enthusiastic support for sin, like passing laws to support it, is sin: Romans 1:32.
2.8.6 Scripture stating everyone has sin: Romans 3:23.
2.8.7 Scripture about man's nature being sinful: Genesis 6:5.
2.8.8 Scripture about sin hindering our prayers: Matthew 21:22; Mark 11:24; James 1:6-8; 1 Peter 3:7; 1 John 5:14-15; Isaiah 1:15-17.
2.8.9 Scripture stating there is always a reason for curses or judgment: Proverbs 26:2.
2.8.10 Scripture where Jesus tells someone to stop sinning or a worse curse or judgment may come to him: John 5:1-14.
2.8.11 Scripture stating the wages of sin is death: Romans 6:23.
2.8.12 Scripture about God judging everyone's sin: Romans 2:5-11;
Ephesians 6:5-8; Colossians 3:25; Jeremiah 32:19; Numbers 14:18; Nahum
1:3; Proverbs 24:12; Hosea 7:2; Hebrews 12:4-11.
2.8.13 Scripture about God judging and repaying everyone's sin:
Colossians 3:25; Romans 2:5-16; Ephesians 6:5-8; Ezekiel 33:12-20;
Jeremiah 17:10, 21:14, 25:14, 32:19; Numbers 14:18; Nahum 1:3; Proverbs
24:12; Hosea 7:2; also Hebrews 12:4-11; 1 Thessalonians 4:6; Ezekiel 3:20.
2.8.14 Scripture about God judging angels: 2 Peter 2:4-9; Jude 1:6-7; Job 4:18; Isaiah 24:21.
2.8.15 Scripture about people being blinded to the truth because
of sin: Isaiah 6:9-10; Matthew 11:25, 13:14-15; Mark 4:11-12; Luke
10:21; Acts 28:26-27; Romans 11:7-10; 1 Corinthians 1:19-31; John 9:39;
Galatians 1:8-9.
2.8.16 Scripture about the enemy blinding atheists and those who reject belief in God: 2 Corinthians 4:3-4.
2.8.17 Scripture about generational curses: Exodus 20:5, 34:6-7;
Leviticus 20:4-5, 26:22, 26:39; Numbers 14:18, 16:25-35; Deuteronomy 5:9, 23:2,
28:18; Joshua 7:24-26; 2 Chronicles 29:6-9; Jeremiah 2:9, 9:16, 32:18,
36:31; Isaiah 65:6-7; Lamentations 5:7; Hosea 4:6; 2 Peter 2:14.
2.8.18 Scripture showing drinking alcohol is not a sin: 1 Timothy 5:23; Psalm 104:14-15; Proverbs 31:6-7; Deuteronomy 14:26.
2.8.19 Scripture showing drunkenness or excessive use of alcohol
and other drugs is a sin: Romans 13:13-14; Galatians 5:21; Ephesians
5:18; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; Titus 2:3; 1 Timothy 3:8; 1 Peter 4:3-4;
Proverbs 20:1, 31:4-5; Isaiah 5:11,22.
2.8.20 Scripture about the sin of division or maintaining division or sects: Galatians 5:20; 1 Corinthians 1:10.
2.8.21 Scripture about God not giving judgment for sin: Romans 4:6-8; Psalm 32:1-2; Matthew 12:3; Mark 2:25-26; Luke 6:3-4.
2.8.22 Scripture stating the sin of greed or covetous desire is idolatry: 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; Colossians 3:5; Revelation 21:8, 22:15.
2.8.23 Scripture about Moses and Aaron being judged for not doing
what God directed to get water from the rock of Meribah: Numbers
20:8-13; 20:24.
2.8.24 Scripture where Moses and Aaron died before coming to the Promised Land: Numbers 20:22-29; Deuteronomy 34:1-8.
2.8.25 Scripture where people did not get to enter the Promised Land because of rebellion: Numbers 14:21-23.
2.8.26 Scripture where God compares sinful people to animals: Jeremiah 2:24, 13:27; Ezekiel 23:20; Hosea 8:9.
2.8.27 Scripture where Paul gives people over to Satan: 1 Corinthians 5:5; 1 Timothy 1:20.
2.8.28 Scripture about God hating Esau for being Godless: Malachi 1:3; Romans 9:13; Hebrews 12:16-17.
Reference using divination, astrology, spiritualists, mediums,
fortune-tellers, astrologists, etc. (God's People should consult Him
instead)
[2.15.3, 2.8.34].
2.8.29 Scripture about the sin of dishonest gain: Jeremiah
22:13-17; Habukkuk 2:6; Psalm 119:36; Proverbs 20:23, 21:6; Ezekiel 22:13-14; 1 Timothy 3:8;
Titus 1:7, 1:10-11; 1 Peter 5:2.
2.8.30 Scripture about the sin of ignoring the poor and oppressed:
Deuteronomy 15:7-11; Psalm 112:5-9; Proverbs 14:21, 14:31, 17:5,
21:13, 22:16, 22:22, 28:8, 28:27, 29:7; Isaiah 3:13-15, 10:1-2; Jeremiah
5:25-28; Ezekiel 16:49-50, 18:10-20, 22:29; Amos 4:1-3, 5:11-15; Zechariah
7:9-10.
2.8.31 Scripture about gluttony: Deuteronomy 21:20, Proverbs 23:2,
2 Peter 1:5-7, 2 Timothy 3:1-9, and 2 Corinthians 10:5.; Galatians
5:22.
2.8.32 Scripture about the sin of voyeurism and taking advantage of people when they are drunk or incapacitated: Habakkuk 2:15.
2.8.33 Scripture about the sin of lewdness, lasciviousness, or
licentiousness: 2 Corinthians 12:21; Galatians 5:19; Ephesians 4:18-19; 1
Peter 4:3; Jude 1:4.
Reference sins related to
sex and
marriage.
2.8.34 Scripture about the sins of divination, idolatry, greed,
spiritualism, fortune-telling, astrology, and not using mediums, spiritualists, fortune-tellers, astrologists, etc.: Exodus 20:3-5; Leviticus 19:26, 19:31, 20:6-7, 20:27; Deuteronomy
5:7-9, 18:10-14; 2 Kings 17:35-39; Psalm 81:9; Jeremiah 14:14, 25:6;
Matthew 6:24; Luke 16:13; 1 Corinthians 10:7, 10:14-22; 2 Corinthians
6:14-18; Galatians 5:19-21; Colossians 3:5-6; Hebrews 13:5; 1 Peter
4:1-3; also 2 Kings 17:17, 21:6; 2 Chronicles 33:6; Isaiah 2:6, 19:3; 1
Timothy 3:3, 6:9-10; 2 Timothy 3:2-5; Revelation 16:13-16.
2.8.35 Scripture about not truly honoring God: Matthew 15:8; Mark 7:6.
2.8.36 Scripture about God not forgiving our unforgiveness: Matthew 6:15.
Reference about not making vows or swearing on anything
[2.25.1].
2.8.37 Scripture about Ananias and Sapphira breaking a vow and lying to God: Acts 5:1-11.
2.8.38 Scripture where King David sinned by counting the fighting
men because of lack of faith and security in God: 2 Samuel 24:1-25; 1
Chronicles 21:1-30.
2.8.39 Scripture about giving or paying back what we stole or vowed to pay: Ezekiel 33:15,19.
2.8.40 Scripture about blaspheming the Holy Spirit: Matthew 12:31-32; Mark 3:28-30; Luke 12:10.
References about prayer:
2.9.1 Scripture about praying with firm faith - Parable of the Persistent Widow or Parable of the Unrighteous Judge: Luke 18:1-5.
2.9.2 Scripture about having faith in prayer: Matthew 21:21-22; Mark 11:24; James 1:6-8.
2.9.3 Scripture about asking God according to His will: 1 John 5:14-15.
2.9.4 Scripture about how to pray (The Lord's Prayer): Matthew 6:9-13.
2.9.5 Scripture about not using meaningless repetition in prayer: Matthew 6:7-8.
2.9.6 Scripture about men not covering their heads in prayer, and
women covering their heads in prayer if they are bald or their hair is
too short: 1 Corinthians 11:4-15.
2.9.7 Scripture about not asking for too much or too little: Proverbs 30:8-9.
2.9.8 Scripture about using prayer with thankfulness: Philippians 4:6; Colossians 4:2.
References about faith:
2.10.1 Scripture about great faith: Matthew 17:20, 21:21; Luke 17:5-6.
Reference having faith in prayer
[2.9.2].
2.10.2 Scripture about lack of faith preventing miracles: Matthew 13:58.
2.10.2.1 Scripture about lack of faith preventing deliverance: Matthew 17:14-20.
2.10.3 Scripture about faith without action is dead: James 2:17-26.
2.10.4 Scripture about having faith in God instead of man: Philippians 4:6-7; 1 Peter 5:6-7; 2 Samuel 24:1-25; 1 Chronicles 21:1-30.
2.10.5 Scripture about waiting on the Lord: Isaiah 40:31.
References about temporal salvation:
2.11.1 Scripture about the Lord saving from trouble: Psalm 124:1-8.
References about general law and covenants:
2.12.1 Scripture showing God's laws predate the Law of Moses: Genesis 19:1-29;
Deuteronomy 8:20, 9:4-5; Leviticus 18:24; 2 Kings 16:3, 21:9; 2
Chronicles 28:3, 33:2; Matthew 19:4-6; Mark 10:6-9.
2.12.2 Scripture stating God's laws are eternal: Psalm 119:152,160.
2.12.3 Scripture stating the Ten Commandments: Exodus 20:3-17; Deuteronomy 5:7-21.
2.12.4 Scripture about honoring and obeying parents: Exodus 20:12;
Deuteronomy 5:16; Matthew 15:4, 19:19; Mark 7:10, 10:19; Luke 18:20;
Ephesians 6:1-3.
2.12.5 Scripture about submitting to government and authority (as
long as it doesn't lead us to sin): 1 Peter 2:13-20; Romans 13:1-7;
Colossians 3:18-25.
2.12.6 Scripture about disciplining children: Proverbs 13:24, 20:30.
2.12.7 Scripture about parents should not be unreasonable with children: Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 3:21.
2.12.8 Scripture about being respectful to authority and parents: 1 Peter 1:22-23, 2:17; Leviticus 19:17-18.
2.12.9 Scripture about submitting to even unreasonable authority (as long as it doesn't lead us to sin): 1 Peter 2:18-20.
2.12.10 Scripture about not ignoring the poor and oppressed: 1 John 3:17.
2.12.11 Scripture about the covenant of protection at the first Passover: Exodus 12:7, 12:13, 12:22-23.
2.12.12 Scripture about breaking God's conditional covenants: Joshua 7:1-26.
2.12.13 Scripture about parents turning their hearts to children and children to parents (recognizing sin and coming out of it): Malachi 4:6; Luke 1:17.
2.12.14 Scripture about not adding to or changing God's words and laws: Deuteronomy 4:2, 12:32; Proverbs 30:6; Revelation 22:18-19.
2.12.15 Scripture about following rules and traditions of man instead of God's: Mark 7:6-13; Matthew 15:3-9.
References about the New Covenant and Salvation in Christ:
2.13.1 Scripture about Christ setting us free from the Law of Moses (Old Covenant): Galatians 4:1-5, 5:1; Romans 7:1-6; 2 Corinthians 3:17.
2.13.2 Scripture about not getting a spirit of slavery with Christ and the New Covenant: Romans 8:15; Luke 1:68-75; Galatians 5:1.
2.13.3 Scripture stating we are not slaves to law under the New
Covenant - "Where the Spirit of the Lord is there is freedom": 2
Corinthians 3:17.
2.13.4 Scripture about not being slaves to law and being friends and coheirs with Christ: John 15:15; Romans 8:15-17; Galatians 4:4-7.
2.13.5 Scripture about being coheirs with Christ: Romans 8:15-17; Galatians 4:4-7.
2.13.6 Scripture stating Christ's yoke is easy and light: Matthew 11:30.
2.13.7 Scripture about the New Covenant giving us a
new heart where God writes His laws on us: Jeremiah 31:31-34; Romans
5:5; 2 Corinthians 1:22, 3:2-6; Hebrews 8:8-12.
2.13.8 Scripture about the New Covenant paying for all sin: Mark 3:28; 1 John 1:7; Colossians 2:13-14.
2.13.9 Scripture about God forgetting our sins in the New Covenant: Hebrews 8:12, 10:16-17; Jeremiah 31:34.
2.13.10 Scripture stating seek first the kingdom and righteousness: Matthew 6:33.
2.13.11 Scripture about salvation in Christ being a
free gift not based on acts or works: Ephesians 2:8-9; Romans 3:19-30; 5:15-16,
6:23, 11:6; Titus 3:5-7.
2.13.12 Scripture stating the whole world would know Christ and the New Covenant: Jeremiah 31:34.
2.13.13 Scripture stating God told Jesus exactly how to state the conditions of the New Covenant: John 12:48-50.
2.13.14 Scripture about the conditional terms of the New Covenant
(confessing and denying Christ): Matthew 10:32-33; Luke 12:8-9; 1 John
2:23, 4:15; Romans 10:9-10; 2 Timothy 2:11-13.
2.13.15 Scripture about the Narrow Door or Gate: Matthew 7:13-14; Luke 13:24.
2.13.16 Scripture about confessing faith in Christ to be saved and
reborn with the Holy Spirit: Matthew 10:32; 1 John 2:23, 4:15; Acts
2:38; Romans 10:9-10; Ephesians 1:13-14.
2.13.17 Scripture stating faith is only the justification or
starting point for salvation in Christ, while confessing faith in Christ
is the actual way we are saved: Romans 10:9-10.
2.13.18 Scripture showing people confessing faith in Christ: Matthew 16:15-16; Mark 8:29; Luke 7:36-50, 9:20, 23:42-43; John 11:25-27.
2.13.19 Scripture stating we need to hold to our confession of faith in Christ: Hebrews 4:14, 10:23, 10:35-39; 1 Timothy 6:12-14; 1 John 2:24-25.
2.13.20 Scripture about eternal life in Christ by faith: 1 John 2:25; Romans 3:22-26; Ephesians 2:8-9; 1 Peter 1:8-9; 2 Timothy 3:15.
2.13.21 Scripture stating our salvation in Christ and rebirth is
what makes us washed, holy, and blameless to enter God's kingdom:
Ephesians 5:25-27; Hebrew 10:22.
2.13.22 Scripture about being reborn by the Spirit and living a new life in Christ: 2 Timothy 2:11; Galatians 2:20; 2 Corinthians 5:17.
2.13.23 Scripture where Jesus talks about cleaning the inside of the cup/bowl first: Matthew 23:26 and Luke 11:40-41.
2.13.24 Scripture stating we must be reborn by the Holy Spirit to enter God's kingdom: John 3:3-8.
2.13.25 Scripture stating we are literal temples for the Lord when
we are reborn by the Spirit: 1 Corinthians 3:16-17, 6:15-20; 2
Corinthians 6:14-18.
2.13.26 Scripture referring to our literal rebirth with the Spirit so we are one flesh with God: Ephesians 5:31-32.
2.13.27 Scripture stating we do not belong to Christ if we are not reborn with the Holy Spirit: Romans 8:9.
2.13.28 Scripture about denying belief or affiliation with Christ
will have us denied in heaven: Matthew 10:33; Luke 12:9; John 12:42-50; 2
Timothy 2:12; 1 John 2:23.
2.13.29 Scripture about nothing can take away our eternal
salvation in Christ (except for denying Christ): John 10:28-29; Romans
8:38-39.
2.13.30 Scripture showing we do not lose eternal salvation in Christ because of sin: 1 Corinthians 5:1-5.
2.13.31 Scripture about Christians with dishonor or sin will still be in heaven: 2 Timothy 2:19-20.
2.13.32 Scripture about The Parable of the Ten Virgins: Matthew 25:1-13.
2.13.33 Scripture about Christ saving "other sheep" or people planted by the enemy: John 10:1-13.
Reference the kingdom of heaven was prepared for us since the beginning of creation
[2.27.2].
2.13.34 Scripture about the tents of our bodies and heavenly dwelling: 2 Corinthians 5:1, 2 Peter 1:13.
References about the Old Covenant:
2.14.1 Scripture about needing to obey the whole Law of Moses as God gave it: Galatians 3:10, 5:3; Deuteronomy 4:2, 12:32, 27:26.
2.14.2 Scripture stating all who live by the Law of Moses is cursed: Galatians 3:10; Deuteronomy 27:26, 30:1, 30:19; Nehemiah 10:28-29.
2.14.3 Scripture stating the Jews needed to atone for sins they didn't know they did: Leviticus 5:14-19.
2.14.4 Scripture stating blessings for obeying the Old Covenant
(Law of Moses): Leviticus 26:3-13; Deuteronomy 7:12-15, 28:1-14; the following chapters also
contain blessings for the Old Covenant:
Deuteronomy 6, 11, 27, 29, 30.
2.14.5 Scripture stating judgment or curses for breaking the Old
Covenant (Law of Moses): Leviticus 26:14-39; Deuteronomy 28:15-68; the following chapters also
contain curses for the Old Covenant: Deuteronomy
6, 11, 27, 29, 30.
2.14.6 Scripture about divorce under the Law of Moses (Old Covenant): Matthew 5:31; Deuteronomy 24:1-4, 22:19, 22:29.
References about prophesy:
2.15.1 Scripture about knowing and prophesying in part: 1 Corinthians 13:9.
2.15.2 Scripture about interpretation of prophecy or spiritual guidance must come from God: 2 Peter 1:20-21; Genesis 40:8.
2.15.3 Scripture stating God's people should consult Him and not use divination nor use spiritualists or mediums, such as fortune-tellers, numerologists, and astrologists: Leviticus 19:26, 19:31, 20:6-7, 20:27; Deuteronomy 18:10-14; Isaiah 8:19; also Isaiah 19:3; Revelation 16:13-16.
2.15.4 Scripture where God spoke through people who used
divination (Balaam) or were mediums (Witch of Endor): Numbers
23:1-24:1-25; Joshua 13:22; 1 Samuel 28:8-20.
2.15.5 Scripture showing the word of the Lord is audible or sounds like normal voices in the environment: 1 Samuel 3:3-10.
2.15.6 Scripture about not rejecting all prophecy, but examine and test it: 1 Thessalonians 5:19-21.
Reference examining and testing spiritual guidance and comparing it to scripture
[2.16.2].
References about scripture or spiritual guidance:
2.16.1 Scripture stating it is inspired by God and should be used to teach, reproof, correct, and train: 2 Timothy 3:16-17.
2.16.2 Scripture about examining and testing spiritual guidance
and comparing it to scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:20-21; 1 John 4:1-3;
Acts 17:11; Mark 4:24-25.
2.16.3 Scripture about verifying things with scripture: Acts 17:11.
2.16.4 Scripture about not following guidance blindly: 1 Thessalonians 5:20:21; Deuteronomy 13:1-3; Mark 4:24-25.
2.16.5 Scripture about God revealing what was hidden: Mark 4:21-23.
Reference not arguing about scripture or doctrine, just warn and correct, and leave people if they do not want to change
[2.5.13].
References for God's Wedding Feast:
2.17.1 Scripture about God's Marriage/Wedding Feast: Isaiah 25:6; Matthew 8:11, 22:1-14, 25:10; Luke 12:35-48, 13:28-29.
References about sorrow and pain:
2.18.1 Scripture about sorrow or pain being good for us: Psalm 51:17; Psalm 126:5; Ecclesiastes 7:3.
2.18.2 Scripture about hope deferred and longing fulfilled: Proverbs 13:12.
References about the Last Days:
2.19.1 Scripture about the Last Days: Joel 2:28-32; Amos 5:18-20; Micah 5:7-7-20; Acts 2:14-21.
2.19.2 Scripture about signs and wonders in the heavens during the Last Days: Joel 2:30; Acts 2:19.
References about the Rapture or Lord's Return, Second Coming, Millennial Reign, and end of this age:
2.20.1 Scripture about the Rapture and Second Coming: Isaiah
25:6-9, 26:19; Zechariah 9:11-17, 12:3-9, 14:1-15; Matthew 24:1-51; Mark 13:3-37; 2 Peter 3:3-9; Revelation 1:7, 20:4-6; 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10; 2 Thessalonians
2:1-12; John 5:25-29, 6:37-40, 14:3; 1 Corinthians 15:20-57; Isaiah 2:1-22; Daniel 12:1-13; Hebrews 9:27-28; Luke 14:12-14; Joel 2:31; Acts 2:20, 24:14-15.
2.20.1.1 Scripture about the end of this age: Isaiah 2:1-22, 24:1-27:13; Matthew 13:38-40, 13:47-50, 24:1-51; Daniel 7:20-27, 11:29-12:13.
2.20.2 Scripture reassuring Christians will not miss the Rapture or Lord's return: 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18; 2 Thessalonians 2:3.
2.20.3 Scripture about the Millennial Reign: Revelation 20:4-6; Isaiah 2:1-22; Daniel 7:21-27; 1 Corinthians 15:24-25; also Revelation 5:10.
References about heaven, the next life or afterlife, and the Judgment:
2.21.1 Scripture about Christians being shut out of heaven: Matthew 7:21-23; Luke 13:22-30.
2.21.2 Scripture about Jews being shut out of heaven: Matthew 8:11-12; Luke 16:19-31.
2.21.3 Scripture about the second resurrection of the dead for those not saved in Christ: John 5:25-29; Acts 24:14-15; Revelation 20:5, 20:13; Ezekiel 37:1-28.
2.21.4 Scripture about people who do not pass the Judgment will go
to the second death or eternal hell: Matthew 25:41-46; Revelation
20:14-15; also 2 Thessalonians 1:8-9.
2.21.5 Scripture about the Judgment: Matthew 25:31-46; Romans 2:5-16; 2 Corinthians 5:10; 2 Peter 3:3-18; Jude 1:14-15; Revelation 20:11-15; also 2 Thessalonians 1:8-9.
2.21.5.1 Scripture about the acts of believers being judged: 2 Corinthians 5:10.
2.21.6 Scripture stating what sins prevent people from getting into heaven (passing the Judgment): Matthew 25:41-46; 1 Corinthians
6:9-10; Galatians 5:19-21; Ephesians 5:5-6; Revelation 21:8, 22:15.
2.21.7 Scripture about more serious sins: 1 Corinthians 6:9-11;
Galatians 5:19-21; Ephesians 5:5-7; Genesis 12:17-19, 20:2-18; Leviticus
20:10; Proverbs 2:16-19, 5:3-6, 6:29, 7:21-27; Revelation 21:8, 22:15.
2.21.8 Scripture about the outer darkness: Matthew 8:12, 13:41-42,
24:51; Luke 13:28; related Matthew 13:47-50, 22:13, 24:42-51, 25:14-30.
2.21.9 Scripture about marriage in the afterlife: Matthew 22:24-32; Mark 12:19-27; Luke 20:28-38.
References about spiritual warfare, Satan, and the enemy:
2.22.1 Scripture about people not being able to control their sin: Romans 7:14-25.
2.22.2 Scripture about the Armor of God and our spiritual fight against the enemy: Ephesians 6:11-17.
2.22.3 Scripture about the Tares/Weeds of the enemy in the kingdom until the end of the age: Matthew 13:29-30, 13:39-40.
2.22.4 Scripture about the enemy, false christs, and false prophets deceiving Christians: Matthew 24:24; Mark 13:22.
2.22.5 Scripture about Satan and the enemy giving false signs and wonders: 2 Thessalonians 2:9.
2.22.6 Scripture where Satan or the enemy make fire come out of the sky: Job 1:16; Revelation 13:13.
2.22.7 Scripture stating the enemy constantly accuses us of sin: Revelation 12:10.
2.22.8 Scripture about temptation and the flesh being weak to resist it: Matthew 26:41; Mark 14:38.
2.22.9 Scripture about the war within us against darkness and urges of the flesh: Romans 7:14-24.
2.22.10 Scripture stating it is possible to get a "different
spirit" (false-christ, false-holy-spirits from false gospels): 2
Corinthians 11:4.
2.22.11 Scripture about the enemy's or "strongman's" property: Matthew 12:29; Mark 3:27.
2.22.12 Scripture about the enemy coming back worse after being cast out: Matthew 12:43-45; Luke 11:24-26.
2.22.13 Scripture about testing the spirits: 1 John 4:1-3.
2.22.14 Scripture where God commands or works with Satan or the enemy: Job 1:12, 2:6.
2.22.15 Scripture about resisting the devil: James 4:7; 1 Peter 5:8-10.
2.22.16 Scripture about Satan giving thoughts: Matthew 16:23; Mark 8:33.
2.22.17 Scripture about even the elect chosen of God being misled: Matthew 24:24; Mark 13:22.
References about tithes and offerings:
2.23.1 Scripture stating God's People (both Jews and Christians) rob God of tithes and offerings: Malachi 3:8.
2.23.2 Scripture stating the tithe is sacred: Deuteronomy 26:13.
2.23.3 Scripture stating honoring Old Testament tithes was to help learn fear of the Lord: Deuteronomy 14:23.
2.23.4 Scripture stating Old Testament tithes were brought to the
temple or local storehouses: Deuteronomy 12:5-6, 14:22-23; Nehemiah
12:44, 13:12; Deuteronomy 26:12-14.
2.23.5 Scripture stating Old Testament tithes was not money, but produce and animals: Deuteronomy 14:22-23; Leviticus 27:30-33.
2.23.6 Scripture stating Jews only needed to tithe on their crops
or produce of the land, not money: Leviticus 27:30-33; Deuteronomy
12:17, 14:22-23, 14:28, 26:12; Nehemiah 10:37.
2.23.7 Scripture stating the Old Testament tithe was for supplying
the Feast of Tabernacles/Ingathering or Harvest Festival: Deuteronomy
12:7, 12:12, 12:18-19, 14:22-29.
2.23.8 Scripture stating the Old Testament tithe could be
exchanged for money and spent on anything for Tabernacles: Deuteronomy
14:22-27.
2.23.9 Scripture stating the Old Testament tithe was given to priests or Levites: Deuteronomy 12:12, 12:18-19, 14:27, 14:29, 26:12-13.
2.23.10 Scripture stating the Old Testament tithe was given to
other temple servants, like door/gate keepers and porters/janitors: 1
Chronicles 9:17-27; Ezra 2:42-58, 7:7; Nehemiah 7:1, 12:45-47.
2.23.11 Scripture stating the Old Testament tithe was given to
full-time temple singers: 1 Chronicles 9:33; 2 Chronicles 5:12-13; Ezra
2:41, 7:7; Nehemiah 7:1, 12:45-47, 13:10.
2.23.12 Scripture stating we are not to neglect giving the tithe
to priests and servants of the Lord: Deuteronomy 12:19; Nehemiah
10:37-39, 13:10-11.
2.23.13 Scripture stating the Old Testament tithe was given to
orphans, widows, and strangers or aliens (Gentiles or nonbelievers): Deuteronomy 14:29,
26:12-13.
2.23.14 Scripture stating priests also needed to tithe: Numbers 18:26-28; Nehemiah 10:38, 12:47.
2.23.15 Scripture stating everyone in your household, your
servants, and others the tithe was given to should be
included in festival celebrations: Deuteronomy 12:7, 12:12, 12:18,
14:26, 16:11, 16:14, 26:11.
2.23.16 Scripture about the New Testament tithe is given to the poor and to supply festivals: 2 Corinthians 9:9; John 13:29.
2.23.17 Scripture about the New Testament tithe should only be given to widows truly in need: 1 Timothy 5:16.
2.23.18 Scripture about the New Testament tithe and offerings are voluntary: 2 Corinthians 9:7; 2 Corinthians 8:1-24, 9:1-15.
2.23.19 Scripture about the New Testament tithe is optional: Matthew 17:26.
2.23.20 Scripture about the New Testament tithe and giving is not a commandment: 2 Corinthians 8:8.
2.23.21 Scripture about giving cheerfully and voluntarily, not under obligation: 2 Corinthians 9:6-7.
2.23.22 Scripture about paying God back for robbing Him of tithes
and offerings - The Parable of the Shrewd Manager/Unrighteous Steward:
Luke 16:1-13.
2.23.23 Scripture about setting aside money for tithes and offerings regularly or as it is earned: 1 Corinthians 16:2.
2.23.24 Scripture about giving God the first ten percent or your
gross income or net profit: Proverbs 3:9, Exodus 34:22, 34:26; Leviticus
23:10; Deuteronomy 26:10.
2.23.25 Scripture about giving to charity should be kept secret: Matthew 6:1-4.
References about taxes:
2.24.1 Scripture about paying taxes: Matthew 17:24-27, 22:17-21; Mark 12:14-17; Luke 20:22-25; Romans 13:6-7.
2.24.2 Scripture about paying taxes and honoring authority: 1 Peter 2:13-20; Romans 13:1-7; Colossians 3:18-25.
2.24.3 Scripture about paying taxes is not a commandment: Matthew 17:27.
References about vows, pledges, and promises:
2.25.1 Scripture about not making vows or swearing on anything: James 5:12; Matthew 5:33-37.
2.25.2 Scripture about vows to God should be given highest priority: Deuteronomy 23:21-23; Psalm 50:14, 76:11; Ecclesiastes 5:1-7.
2.25.3 Scripture about honoring vows to God speedily: Deuteronomy 23:21; Ecclesiastes 5:4.
2.25.4 Scripture about breaking vows to God being a sin: Ecclesiastes 5:2-7; Deuteronomy 23:21-23.
Reference Ananias and Sapphira breaking a vow and lying to God
[2.8.37].
Reference giving or paying back what we stole or vowed to pay
[2.8.39].
References about holidays and sabbaths:
2.26.1 Scripture about holidays don't need to be strictly observed: Colossians 2:16-17; Galatians 4:8-10.
2.26.3 Scripture about keeping the weekly sabbath in the Old
Testament: Exodus 20:8-11, 31:13-17, 34:21, 35:1-2; Leviticus 19:3,
19:30, 23:3,26:2; Deuteronomy 5:12-15; Jeremiah 17:22; Ezekiel 20:20,
44:24; also Exodus 16:22-30.
2.26.4 Scripture about worshipping and gathering for the Lord on the weekly sabbath: Leviticus 23:3; Luke 6:6.
2.26.5 Scripture about giving your servants or employees rest on the weekly sabbath: Exodus 20:10; Deuteronomy 5:14.
2.26.6 Scripture about doing good on the weekly sabbath: Matthew 12:12; Luke 6:9-10.
2.26.7 Scripture about Christ being the Lord of the Sabbath: Matthew 12:1-8; Mark 2:28; Luke 6:5.
2.26.8 Scripture about the weekly sabbath being made for man, not man for the sabbath: Mark 2:27.
2.26.9 Scripture about not working at night: John 9:4.
2.26.10 Scripture about New Moons: Numbers 10:10,28:11-14; 1
Chronicles 23:3-31; 2 Chronicles 8:12-13; Numbers 10:10,28:11-14; Psalm
81:3-4; Isaiah 66:23; Ezekiel 45:17,46:3.
2.26.11 Scripture about Purim: Esther 9:20-32.
2.26.12 Scripture about the Jewish New Year (first day of the first month of Aviv/Nisan): Exodus 12:2.
2.26.13 Scripture about Passover: Exodus 12:14-13:16, 23:15,
34:18; Leviticus 23:5-8; Numbers 28:16-25; Deuteronomy 16:1-8; Ezekiel
45:21; Matthew 26:17; Mark 14:12; Luke 22:7.
2.26.13.1 Scripture about Pentecost or Feast of Weeks/First Fruits: Exodus 23:14-17, 34:22, 34:26; Numbers 28:26-31; Deuteronomy 16:9-12, 16:16-17; Leviticus 23:9-21; Acts 2:1-42.
2.26.14 Scripture about the Festival of Weeks/Firstfruits or
Pentecost/Shavuot/Shavuoth: Exodus 34:22, 34:26; Deuteronomy 16:9-11;
Leviticus 23:9-21; Numbers 28:26-31.
2.26.15 Scripture about Yom Teruah/Day of Shouting or Trumpets or Rosh Hashana: Leviticus 23:23-25; Numbers 29:1.
2.26.16 Scripture about Yom Kippur/Day of Atonement: Leviticus 16:29-34, 23:26-32; Numbers 29:7-11.
2.26.17 Scripture about the Feast of Tabernacles/Booths/Ingathering or
Sukkot/Succot/Sukkos/Sukkah and Last Great Day or Shemini Atzeret:
Leviticus 23:33-43, Numbers 29:12-38, Deuteronomy 16:13-15, Exodus
23:16, 34:22 and Zechariah 14:16.
2.26.18 Scripture stating the Festival of Tabernacles is observed after Christ's second coming: Zechariah 14:16-19.
2.26.19 Scripture about Hanukkah/Chanukkah or Feast of Dedication or Festival of Lights: John 10:22.
2.26.20 Scripture stating three important national feasts are Passover, Pentecost, and Tabernacles: Exodus 23:14-17, 34:23-24; Deuteronomy 16:16-17; 2 Chronicles 8:13.
References about destiny and predestiny:
2.27.1 Scripture about our days being ordained before our birth: Psalm 139:15-16.
2.27.2 Scripture about the kingdom being prepared for us since the beginning of creation: Matthew 25:34.
2.27.3 Scripture about God preparing the world for our good works before us: Ephesians 2:10.
2.27.4 Scripture about God preparing the world before us: Ephesians 2:10; Exodus 23:20; Revelation 12:6; also the colt prepared for Jesus: Matthew 21:1:11; Mark 11:1-10; Luke 19:28-44Zechariah 9:9.
Reference God going before His chosen
[2.1.10].
References about sex:
2.28.1 Scripture about the sin of adultery or sex with someone who is not your
spouse or with someone else's spouse: Hebrews 13:4; Exodus 20:14;
Leviticus 18:20, 20:10; Matthew 5:27-30; 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8; 1
Corinthians 6:9-10; Galatians 5:19-21; Ephesians 5:5; Genesis 12:17-19,
20:2-18; Deuteronomy 22:22; Ezekiel 18:6; Proverbs 2:16-19, 5:3-6, 6:29,
7:21-27; Revelation 21:8, 22:15.
2.28.2 Scripture about honoring other people's intimate partners or spouses: 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8.
Reference marriage should be held in honor by everyone
[2.29.1].
2.28.3 Scripture about participating with the prostitute: 1 Corinthians 6:15-20; 2 Corinthians 6:14-18.
2.28.4 Scripture supporting masturbation in itself is not a sin: Colossians 2:20-23.
2.28.5 Scripture about the sin of fornication or sex outside of
marriage: Romans 13:13; Acts 15:28-29, 21:25; Galatians 5:19; Ephesians
5:3-5; 1 Thessalonians 4:3-8; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, 6:15-20; 2
Corinthians 12:21; Colossians 3:5-6; Hebrews 12:14-17; Deuteronomy
22:20-21, 22:23-24, 22:28-29.
2.28.6 Scripture about sex dishonoring God through the temple of your body: 1 Corinthians 6:15-20; 2 Corinthians 6:14-18.
2.28.7 Scripture about the sin of chambering or having sexual relations outside of marriage with people you live or stay with: Romans 13:13.
2.28.8 Scripture about unlawful sexual relationships: Leviticus
18:7-17, 20:11-12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:19-21; Deuteronomy 22:30; Matthew
14:4; Mark 6:18; 1 Corinthians 5:1-5; Ezekiel 22:10-11; 2 Samuel
13:10-14.
2.28.9 Scripture about the sin of homosexuality or LGBT
lifestyles: Leviticus 18:22, 20:13; Genesis 6:5-13, 18:20-19:29; Romans
1:26-27; 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; 1 Timothy 1:9-10; Jude 1:7.
2.28.10 Scripture about the sin of bestiality or sex with animals: Exodus 22:19; Leviticus 18:23-25, 20:15-16.
2.28.11 Scripture about the sin of prostitution: 1 Corinthians
6:15-20; 2 Corinthians 6:14-18; Leviticus 19:29, 21:9; Deuteronomy
23:17-18; 1 Kings 15:12.
2.28.12 Scripture about infertility being a curse for sin: Genesis 20:18; 2 Samuel 6:23.
References about marriage:
2.29.1 Scripture about marriage should be held in honor by everyone: Hebrews 13:4.
2.29.2 Scripture supporting betrothal or engagement being a
covenant relationship like marriage: Deuteronomy 22:23-29; Matthew
1:19-25.
2.29.3 Scripture about marriage being a sacred covenant relationship: Mark 10:6-9; Malachi 2:14; Proverbs 2:17.
2.29.4 Scripture about marriage being valid until the death of a spouse: Romans 7:2-3; 1 Corinthians 7:39.
2.29.5 Scripture about marriage being valid until death of a
spouse or a valid divorce: Matthew 5:32, 19:3-9; Mark 10:11-12; Luke
16:18; Romans 7:3.
2.29.6 Scripture stating it is better not to marry if you cannot accept its terms: Matthew 19:10-11.
2.29.7 Scripture stating marriage sanctifies an unbelieving spouse to be intimate with a believing spouse: 1 Corinthians 7:14.
Reference unlawful sexual relationships
[2.28.8].
2.29.8 Scripture showing first-cousins can marry: Genesis 28:2; Joshua 15:17; Judges 1:13.
2.29.9 Scripture about the Kinsman Redeemer: Genesis 38:9-10; Deuteronomy 25:5-10.
2.29.10 Scripture about being evenly yoked to believers and
unbelieving spouses leading believing spouses to sin: 1 Corinthians
7:15-20; 2 Corinthians 6:14-18; Exodus 34:12-16; Deuteronomy 7:3-4; 1
Kings 11:1-11; Ezra 9:1-2, 9:12-14; Nehemiah 10:28-30, 13:23-29;
Jeremiah 16:1-2.
2.29.11 Scripture about a married couple becoming one flesh:
Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:5-6; Mark 10:6-9; Ephesians 5:31; 1 Corinthians
6:16.
2.29.12 Scripture about the sin of adultery includes having lust for anyone other than your spouse: Matthew 5:27-28.
2.29.13 Scripture about the sin of polygamy or inappropriate desire for anyone other than your spouse: Matthew 5:27-28; Titus 1:6.
2.29.14 Scripture about the sin of spousal abuse: 1 Peter 3:7; Ephesians 5:28-33.
2.29.15 Scripture about both husbands and wives should not withhold intimacy for too long: 1 Corinthians 7:3-6.
2.29.16 Scripture about neither husband or wife owns the other but they belong to each other: 1 Corinthians 7:4, 11:11-12.
2.29.17 Scripture about the husband being the head of the household: Ephesians 5:22-24; 1 Corinthians 11:3, 11:8-12.
2.29.18 Scripture about husbands should not use their position of authority unrighteously: Colossians 3:19-21; 1 Peter 3:7.
2.29.19 Scripture about the wife should submit to the husband (as
long as it is the Lord's will or doesn't lead to sin): Colossians 3:18; Ephesians 5:33; Titus
2:3-5.
2.29.20 Scripture about divorce in the New Covenant: Matthew 5:32, 19:9; Mark 10:11-12; Luke 16:18; Romans 7:3; 1 Corinthians 7:15.
Reference divorce for Jews
[2.14.6].
References about music:
2.30.1 Scripture about making music and singing with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs: Ephesians 5:18-20; Colossians 3:16.
2.30.2 Scripture about songs in the night: Psalm 77:6.
References about getting counsel:
2.40.1 Scripture about getting wisdom from God: James 1:5.
2.40.2 Scripture about getting counsel from others: Proverbs 1:5, 11:14, 24:6, 12:15, 13:10, 15:22, 19:20, 22:17-19, 23:12.
Other References:
2.600.1 Scripture about Creation made in six days: Genesis 1:31.
2.600.2 Scripture where King David rejoiced and danced
publicly when the Ark of the Covenant was brought to Jerusalem: 2 Samuel
6:14-15.
2.600.3 Scripture where King Josiah was prophesied and made king: 1 Kings13:1-2; 2 Kings 21:24.
2.600.4 Scripture where King Cyrus was prophesied and made king: Isaiah 44:28-45:4; Ezra 1:1.
2.600.5 Scripture about King Cyrus helping to rebuild the temple: 2 Chronicles 36:22-23; Ezra 1:1-3, 5:13, 6:1-5; Isaiah 44:28.
2.600.6 Scripture about the Prophet of Malachi: Malachi 3:1-3, 4:5-6.
2.600.7 Scripture where Paul was blinded by the Lord: Acts 9:1-9.
2.600.8 Scripting stating Paul made tents: Acts 18:3.
2.600.9 Scripture about asceticism or harsh treatment of the body being useless: Colossians 2:23.
2.600.10 Scripture about fasting for mourning: 1 Samuel
31:8-13; 2 Samuel 1:11-12; 1 Chronicles 10:11-12; Esther 4:3; Psalm
35:13-14; Psalm 69:10; Isaiah 58:3-4; Daniel 6:16-18; Zechariah 7:5;
Matthew 9:15; Mark 2:20; Luke 5:35.
2.600.11 Scripture about fasting to help petition God:
Esther 4:15-16; Judges 20:26; 1 Samuel 7:6; 2 Samuel 12:15-17-22; 2
Chronicles 20:1-4; Ezra 8:21-23; Nehemiah 1:1-11, 9:1; Psalm 35:13-14;
Psalm 109:21-24; Isaiah 58:3-4; Jeremiah 14:10-12, 36:9; Daniel 9:3;
Joel 1:14, 2:15-17; Jonah 3:4-9; Luke 2:37; Acts 13:2-3, 14:23.
2.600.12 Scripture about blessing food: 1 Timothy 4:4-5.
2.600.13 Scripture about the benefits of not being alone: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12.
2.600.14 Scripture where people cast lots: Leviticus
16:8; Joshua 18:6-10; 1 Samuel 14:41-42; 1 Chronicles 24:5, 24:31,
25:8-31, 26:13-18; Nehemiah 10:34, 11:1; Acts 1:26; related Job 6:27;
Psalm 22:18; Joel 3:3; Obadiah 1:11; Jonah 1:7; Nahum 3:10; Matthew
27:35; Mark 15:24; Luke 23:34; John 19:24.
2.600.15 Scripture about the nine Beatitudes: Matthew 5:3-11.
2.600.16 Scripture about making ready a people prepared for the Lord: Luke 1:17.
2.600.17 Scripture about raising banners for God and His kingdom: Psalm 20:5, 60:4-5; Isaiah 62:10.
2.600.18 Scripture about the blowing of shofars or
trumpets for the anointment of kings: 1 Kings 1:34, 1:39; 2 Kings 9:13,
11:12-14; 2 Chronicles 23:11-13.
2.600.19 Scripture that is not true scripture or is modified scripture in the New Testament: Matthew 17:21; Mark 9:29, 16:9-21.