Psalm 32:6
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6 Therefore let everyone who is (A)godly
offer prayer to you at a time when you (B)may be found;
surely in the rush of (C)great waters,
they shall not reach him.
Isaiah 55:6
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6 (A)“Seek the Lord while he may be found;
call upon him while he is near;
Isaiah 43:2
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2 (A)When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
and through the rivers, they shall not overwhelm you;
(B)when you walk through fire (C)you shall not be burned,
and the flame shall not consume you.
2 Corinthians 6:2
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2 For he says,
(A)“In a favorable time I listened to you,
and in a day of salvation I have helped you.”
Behold, (B)now is the (C)favorable time; behold, now is the day of salvation.
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John 7:34
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34 (A)You will seek me and you will not find me. Where I am you cannot come.”
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Psalm 42:7
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7 Deep calls to deep
at the roar of your waterfalls;
(A)all your breakers and your (B)waves
have gone over me.
Psalm 34:2-5
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2 My soul (A)makes its boast in the Lord;
let the humble hear and (B)be glad.
3 Oh, (C)magnify the Lord with me,
and let us exalt his name together!
4 I (D)sought the Lord, and he answered me
and delivered me from all my fears.
5 Those who look to him are (E)radiant,
and their faces shall never be ashamed.
Psalm 4:3
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3 But know that the Lord has (A)set apart (B)the godly for himself;
the Lord hears when I call to him.
Matthew 7:24-27
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Build Your House on the Rock
24 (A)“Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like (B)a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. 26 And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like (C)a foolish man who built his house on the sand. 27 And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell, and great was the fall of it.”
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Psalm 40:3
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3 He put (A)a new song in my mouth,
a song of praise to our God.
Many will (B)see and fear,
and put their trust in the Lord.
Proverbs 1:28
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28 (A)Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer;
they will seek me diligently but will not find me.
Titus 2:12
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12 training us to renounce ungodliness and (A)worldly passions, and (B)to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in (C)the present age,
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2 Corinthians 7:9-10
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9 As it is, I rejoice, not because you were grieved, but (A)because you were grieved into repenting. For you felt a godly grief, so that you suffered no loss through us.
10 For (B)godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas (C)worldly grief produces death.
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2 Corinthians 1:4
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4 (A)who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God.
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Luke 19:42-44
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42 saying, (A)“Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now (B)they are hidden from your eyes. 43 For (C)the days will come upon you, when your enemies (D)will set up a barricade around you and (E)surround you and hem you in on every side 44 (F)and tear you down to the ground, you and your children within you. And (G)they will not leave one stone upon another in you, because you did not know (H)the time of your (I)visitation.”
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Isaiah 49:8
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The Restoration of Israel
8 Thus says the Lord:
(A)“In a (B)time of favor I have answered you;
in a day of salvation I have helped you;
I will keep you (C)and give you
as a covenant to the people,
to establish the land,
(D)to apportion the desolate heritages,
Psalm 144:7
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7 (A)Stretch out your hand from on high;
(B)rescue me and deliver me from the many waters,
from the hand (C)of foreigners,
Psalm 124:4-5
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4 then (A)the flood would have (B)swept us away,
the torrent would have gone (C)over us;
5 then over us would have gone
the raging waters.
Psalm 69:13-15
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13 But as for me, my (A)prayer is to you, O Lord.
At (B)an acceptable time, O God,
in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving faithfulness.
14 Deliver me
from sinking in (C)the mire;
(D)let me be delivered from my enemies
and from (E)the deep waters.
15 Let not the flood sweep over me,
or the deep swallow me up,
or (F)the pit close (G)its mouth over me.
Genesis 7:17-22
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17 The flood (A)continued forty days on the earth. The waters increased and bore up the ark, and it rose high above the earth. 18 The waters prevailed and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the face of the waters. 19 And the waters prevailed so mightily on the earth that all the high mountains under the whole heaven were covered. 20 The waters prevailed above the mountains, covering them fifteen cubits[a] deep. 21 And (B)all flesh died that moved on the earth, birds, livestock, beasts, all swarming creatures that swarm on the earth, and all mankind. 22 Everything on the dry land (C)in whose nostrils was the breath of life died.
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- Genesis 7:20 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimeters
Revelation 12:15-16
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15 The serpent poured water (A)like a river out of his mouth after the woman, to sweep her away with a flood. 16 But the earth came to the help of the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth.
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1 Timothy 1:16
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16 But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life.
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Psalm 69:1-2
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Save Me, O God
To the choirmaster: according to (A)Lilies. Of David.
69 Save me, O God!
For (B)the waters have come up to my neck.[a]
2 I sink in deep (C)mire,
where there is no foothold;
I have come into deep waters,
and the flood (D)sweeps over me.
Footnotes
- Psalm 69:1 Or waters threaten my life
Psalm 51:12-13
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12 Restore to me the joy of your salvation,
and uphold me with a willing spirit.
13 Then I will teach transgressors your ways,
and sinners will (A)return to you.
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