Genesis 19:21
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21 “All right,” the angel said, “I will grant your request. I will not destroy the little village.
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Psalm 145:19
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19 He grants the desires of those who fear him;
he hears their cries for help and rescues them.
Psalm 102:17
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17 He will listen to the prayers of the destitute.
He will not reject their pleas.
Psalm 34:15
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15 The eyes of the Lord watch over those who do right;
his ears are open to their cries for help.
Job 42:8-9
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8 So take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer on your behalf. I will not treat you as you deserve, for you have not spoken accurately about me, as my servant Job has.” 9 So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite did as the Lord commanded them, and the Lord accepted Job’s prayer.
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Hebrews 4:15-16
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15 This High Priest of ours understands our weaknesses, for he faced all of the same testings we do, yet he did not sin. 16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most.
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Hebrews 2:17
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17 Therefore, it was necessary for him to be made in every respect like us, his brothers and sisters,[a] so that he could be our merciful and faithful High Priest before God. Then he could offer a sacrifice that would take away the sins of the people.
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- 2:17 Greek like the brothers.
Luke 11:8
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8 But I tell you this—though he won’t do it for friendship’s sake, if you keep knocking long enough, he will get up and give you whatever you need because of your shameless persistence.[a]
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- 11:8 Or in order to avoid shame, or so his reputation won’t be damaged.
Matthew 12:20
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20 He will not crush the weakest reed
or put out a flickering candle.
Finally he will cause justice to be victorious.
Jeremiah 14:10
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10 So this is what the Lord says to his people:
“You love to wander far from me
and do not restrain yourselves.
Therefore, I will no longer accept you as my people.
Now I will remember all your wickedness
and will punish you for your sins.”
Genesis 18:24
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24 Suppose you find fifty righteous people living there in the city—will you still sweep it away and not spare it for their sakes?
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Genesis 12:2
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2 I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and make you famous, and you will be a blessing to others.
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Genesis 4:7
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7 You will be accepted if you do what is right. But if you refuse to do what is right, then watch out! Sin is crouching at the door, eager to control you. But you must subdue it and be its master.”
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