Jeremiah 20:9
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9 If I say, “I will not mention him
or speak any more in his name,”
then within me there is something like a burning fire
shut up in my bones;
I am weary with holding it in,
and I cannot.(A)
Jeremiah 20:9
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Psalm 39:3
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3 my heart became hot within me.
While I mused, the fire burned;
then I spoke with my tongue:
Psalm 39:3
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Job 32:18-20
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18 For I am full of words;
the spirit within me constrains me.(A)
19 My belly is indeed like wine that has no vent;
like new wineskins, it is ready to burst.(B)
20 I must speak, so that I may find relief;
I must open my lips and answer.
Job 32:18-20
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Acts 4:20
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20 for we cannot keep from speaking about what we have seen and heard.”(A)
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Acts 4:20
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Ezekiel 3:14
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14 The spirit lifted me up and bore me away; I went in bitterness in the heat of my spirit, the hand of the Lord being strong upon me.(A)
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Ezekiel 3:14
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14 The Spirit(A) then lifted me up(B) and took me away, and I went in bitterness and in the anger of my spirit, with the strong hand of the Lord(C) on me.
1 Corinthians 9:16-17
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16 If I proclaim the gospel, this gives me no ground for boasting, for an obligation is laid on me, and woe to me if I do not proclaim the gospel! 17 For if I do this of my own will, I have a wage, but if not of my own will, I am entrusted with a commission.(A)
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1 Corinthians 9:16-17
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16 For when I preach the gospel, I cannot boast, since I am compelled to preach.(A) Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel! 17 If I preach voluntarily, I have a reward;(B) if not voluntarily, I am simply discharging the trust committed to me.(C)
Acts 17:16
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Paul in Athens
16 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply distressed to see that the city was full of idols.(A)
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Acts 17:16
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In Athens
16 While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols.
2 Corinthians 5:13-15
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13 For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you.(A) 14 For the love of Christ urges us on, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.(B) 15 And he died for all, so that those who live might live no longer for themselves but for the one who for their sake died and was raised.
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2 Corinthians 5:13-15
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13 If we are “out of our mind,”(A) as some say, it is for God; if we are in our right mind, it is for you. 14 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died.(B) 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves(C) but for him who died for them(D) and was raised again.
Jeremiah 6:11
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11 But I am full of the wrath of the Lord;
I am weary of holding it in.
Pour it out on the children in the street
and on the gatherings of young men as well;
both husband and wife shall be taken,
the elderly and those full of days.(A)
Jeremiah 6:11
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Luke 9:62
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62 And Jesus said to him, “No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”
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Luke 9:62
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62 Jesus replied, “No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.”
John 1:2-3
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2 He was in the beginning with God. 3 All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. What has come into being(A)
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John 1:2-3
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2 He was with God in the beginning.(A) 3 Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.(B)
John 4:2-3
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2 (although it was not Jesus himself but his disciples who baptized), 3 he left Judea and started back to Galilee.
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John 4:2-3
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2 although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples. 3 So he left Judea(A) and went back once more to Galilee.
Acts 18:5
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5 When Silas(A) and Timothy(B) came from Macedonia,(C) Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.(D)
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