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But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, “Indeed you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man’s wife.”
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But God said to Abraham, “Do not let it be displeasing in your sight because of the lad or because of your bondwoman. Whatever Sarah has said to you, listen to her voice; for in Isaac your seed shall be called.
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Yet your father has deceived me and changed my wages ten times, but God did not allow him to hurt me.
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But God had come to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said to him, “Be careful that you speak to Jacob neither good nor bad.”
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So now it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
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Then Israel said to Joseph, “Behold, I am dying, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
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But as for you, you meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, in order to bring it about as it is this day, to save many people alive.
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And Joseph said to his brethren, “I am dying; but God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land to the land of which He swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
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However, if he did not lie in wait, but God delivered him into his hand, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
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David in Wilderness Strongholds
And David stayed in strongholds in the wilderness, and remained in the mountains in the Wilderness of Ziph. Saul sought him every day, but God did not deliver him into his hand.
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But God said to me, ‘You shall not build a house for My name, because you have been a man of war and have shed blood.’
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“But God draws the mighty away with His power; He rises up, but no man is sure of life.
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“For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, But God has taken away my justice;
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But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave, For He shall receive me. Selah
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But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; Suddenly they shall be wounded.
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But God will wound the head of His enemies, The hairy scalp of the one who still goes on in his trespasses.
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My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
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But God is the Judge: He puts down one, And exalts another.
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The nations will rush like the rushing of many waters; But God will rebuke them and they will flee far away, And be chased like the chaff of the mountains before the wind, Like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
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“Why does this Man speak blasphemies like this? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
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And the scribes and the Pharisees began to reason, saying, “Who is this who speaks blasphemies? Who can forgive sins but God alone?”
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But God said to him, ‘Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have provided?’
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And He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly esteemed among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
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But God spoke in this way: that his descendants would dwell in a foreign land, and that they would bring them into bondage and oppress them four hundred years.
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The Patriarchs in Egypt
“And the patriarchs, becoming envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. But God was with him
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Then he said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jewish man to keep company with or go to one of another nation. But God has shown me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
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But God raised Him from the dead.
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But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
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But God be thanked that though you were slaves of sin, yet you obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine to which you were delivered.
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But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty;
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But God has revealed them to us through His Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
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I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase.
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So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase.
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Foods for the stomach and the stomach for foods, but God will destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for sexual immorality but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.
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But if the unbeliever departs, let him depart; a brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases. But God has called us to peace.
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No temptation has overtaken you except such as is common to man; but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will also make the way of escape, that you may be able to bear it.
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but our presentable parts have no need. But God composed the body, having given greater honor to that part which lacks it,
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But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.
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For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no longer of promise; but God gave it to Abraham by promise.
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Now a mediator does not mediate for one only, but God is one.
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But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
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But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us,
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For indeed he was sick almost unto death; but God had mercy on him, and not only on him but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.
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But as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who tests our hearts.
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Therefore he who rejects this does not reject man, but God, who has also given us His Holy Spirit.
