Jeremiah 3:16
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16 In those days, when your numbers have increased greatly in the land,” declares the Lord, “people will no longer say, ‘The ark(A) of the covenant of the Lord.’ It will never enter their minds or be remembered;(B) it will not be missed, nor will another one be made.
Amos 9:14-15
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“They will rebuild the ruined cities(C) and live in them.
They will plant vineyards(D) and drink their wine;
they will make gardens and eat their fruit.(E)
15 I will plant(F) Israel in their own land,(G)
never again to be uprooted(H)
from the land I have given them,”(I)
says the Lord your God.(J)
Footnotes
- Amos 9:14 Or will restore the fortunes of my people Israel
Isaiah 65:17
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New Heavens and a New Earth
Zechariah 8:4-5
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4 This is what the Lord Almighty says: “Once again men and women of ripe old age will sit in the streets of Jerusalem,(A) each of them with cane in hand because of their age. 5 The city streets will be filled with boys and girls playing there.(B)”
Hosea 1:10-11
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10 “Yet the Israelites will be like the sand on the seashore, which cannot be measured or counted.(A) In the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ they will be called ‘children of the living God.’(B) 11 The people of Judah and the people of Israel will come together;(C) they will appoint one leader(D) and will come up out of the land,(E) for great will be the day of Jezreel.[a](F)
Footnotes
- Hosea 1:11 In Hebrew texts 1:10,11 is numbered 2:1,2.
Isaiah 66:1-2
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Judgment and Hope
66 This is what the Lord says:
Hebrews 10:19-21
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A Call to Persevere in Faith
19 Therefore, brothers and sisters, since we have confidence(A) to enter the Most Holy Place(B) by the blood of Jesus, 20 by a new and living way(C) opened for us through the curtain,(D) that is, his body, 21 and since we have a great priest(E) over the house of God,(F)
Matthew 3:9
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9 And do not think you can say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’(A) I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Zechariah 10:7-9
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7 The Ephraimites will become like warriors,
and their hearts will be glad as with wine.(A)
Their children will see it and be joyful;
their hearts will rejoice(B) in the Lord.
8 I will signal(C) for them
and gather them in.
Surely I will redeem them;
they will be as numerous(D) as before.
9 Though I scatter them among the peoples,
yet in distant lands they will remember me.(E)
They and their children will survive,
and they will return.
Ezekiel 36:8-12
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8 “‘But you, mountains of Israel, will produce branches and fruit(A) for my people Israel, for they will soon come home. 9 I am concerned for you and will look on you with favor; you will be plowed and sown,(B) 10 and I will cause many people to live on you—yes, all of Israel. The towns will be inhabited and the ruins(C) rebuilt.(D) 11 I will increase the number of people and animals living on you, and they will be fruitful(E) and become numerous. I will settle people(F) on you as in the past(G) and will make you prosper more than before.(H) Then you will know that I am the Lord. 12 I will cause people, my people Israel, to live on you. They will possess you, and you will be their inheritance;(I) you will never again deprive them of their children.
Jeremiah 31:8
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Jeremiah 30:19
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Isaiah 61:4
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4 They will rebuild the ancient ruins(A)
and restore the places long devastated;
they will renew the ruined cities
that have been devastated for generations.
Isaiah 60:22
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Hebrews 10:8-9
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8 First he said, “Sacrifices and offerings, burnt offerings and sin offerings you did not desire, nor were you pleased with them”(A)—though they were offered in accordance with the law. 9 Then he said, “Here I am, I have come to do your will.”(B) He sets aside the first to establish the second.
Hebrews 9:9-12
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9 This is an illustration(A) for the present time, indicating that the gifts and sacrifices being offered(B) were not able to clear the conscience(C) of the worshiper. 10 They are only a matter of food(D) and drink(E) and various ceremonial washings(F)—external regulations(G) applying until the time of the new order.
The Blood of Christ
11 But when Christ came as high priest(H) of the good things that are now already here,[a](I) he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle(J) that is not made with human hands,(K) that is to say, is not a part of this creation. 12 He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves;(L) but he entered the Most Holy Place(M) once for all(N) by his own blood,(O) thus obtaining[b] eternal redemption.
Footnotes
- Hebrews 9:11 Some early manuscripts are to come
- Hebrews 9:12 Or blood, having obtained
John 4:20-24
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20 Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain,(A) but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.”(B)
21 “Woman,” Jesus replied, “believe me, a time is coming(C) when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem.(D) 22 You Samaritans worship what you do not know;(E) we worship what we do know, for salvation is from the Jews.(F) 23 Yet a time is coming and has now come(G) when the true worshipers will worship the Father in the Spirit(H) and in truth, for they are the kind of worshipers the Father seeks. 24 God is spirit,(I) and his worshipers must worship in the Spirit and in truth.”
Matthew 1:11
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Footnotes
- Matthew 1:11 That is, Jehoiachin; also in verse 12