Psalm 31:15
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15 My future is in your hands.
Rescue me from those who hunt me down relentlessly.
Job 24:1
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Job Asks Why the Wicked Are Not Punished
24 “Why doesn’t the Almighty bring the wicked to judgment?
Why must the godly wait for him in vain?
Acts 1:7
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7 He replied, “The Father alone has the authority to set those dates and times, and they are not for you to know.
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John 17:1
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The Prayer of Jesus
17 After saying all these things, Jesus looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son so he can give glory back to you.
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John 7:6
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6 Jesus replied, “Now is not the right time for me to go, but you can go anytime.
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Psalm 143:9
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9 Rescue me from my enemies, Lord;
I run to you to hide me.
Psalm 143:3
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3 My enemy has chased me.
He has knocked me to the ground
and forces me to live in darkness like those in the grave.
Psalm 142:6
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6 Hear my cry,
for I am very low.
Rescue me from my persecutors,
for they are too strong for me.
Psalm 71:10-12
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10 For my enemies are whispering against me.
They are plotting together to kill me.
11 They say, “God has abandoned him.
Let’s go and get him,
for no one will help him now.”
12 O God, don’t stay away.
My God, please hurry to help me.
Psalm 17:8-9
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8 Guard me as you would guard your own eyes.[a]
Hide me in the shadow of your wings.
9 Protect me from wicked people who attack me,
from murderous enemies who surround me.
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- 17:8 Hebrew as the pupil of your eye.
2 Samuel 7:12
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12 For when you die and are buried with your ancestors, I will raise up one of your descendants, your own offspring, and I will make his kingdom strong.
2 Peter 1:14
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14 For our Lord Jesus Christ has shown me that I must soon leave this earthly life,[a]
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- 1:14 Greek I must soon put off my tent [or tabernacle].
2 Timothy 4:6
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6 As for me, my life has already been poured out as an offering to God. The time of my death is near.
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Acts 27:24
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24 and he said, ‘Don’t be afraid, Paul, for you will surely stand trial before Caesar! What’s more, God in his goodness has granted safety to everyone sailing with you.’
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Acts 23:11
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11 That night the Lord appeared to Paul and said, “Be encouraged, Paul. Just as you have been a witness to me here in Jerusalem, you must preach the Good News in Rome as well.”
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John 13:1
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Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet
13 Before the Passover celebration, Jesus knew that his hour had come to leave this world and return to his Father. He had loved his disciples during his ministry on earth, and now he loved them to the very end.[a]
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- 13:1 Or he showed them the full extent of his love.
John 12:27
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27 “Now my soul is deeply troubled. Should I pray, ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But this is the very reason I came!
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John 7:30
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30 Then the leaders tried to arrest him; but no one laid a hand on him, because his time[a] had not yet come.
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- 7:30 Greek his hour.
Luke 9:51
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Opposition from Samaritans
51 As the time drew near for him to ascend to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
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Jeremiah 15:20-21
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20 They will fight against you like an attacking army,
but I will make you as secure as a fortified wall of bronze.
They will not conquer you,
for I am with you to protect and rescue you.
I, the Lord, have spoken!
21 Yes, I will certainly keep you safe from these wicked men.
I will rescue you from their cruel hands.”
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8
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A Time for Everything
3 For everything there is a season,
a time for every activity under heaven.
2 A time to be born and a time to die.
A time to plant and a time to harvest.
3 A time to kill and a time to heal.
A time to tear down and a time to build up.
4 A time to cry and a time to laugh.
A time to grieve and a time to dance.
5 A time to scatter stones and a time to gather stones.
A time to embrace and a time to turn away.
6 A time to search and a time to quit searching.
A time to keep and a time to throw away.
7 A time to tear and a time to mend.
A time to be quiet and a time to speak.
8 A time to love and a time to hate.
A time for war and a time for peace.
Psalm 143:12
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12 In your unfailing love, silence all my enemies
and destroy all my foes,
for I am your servant.
Psalm 116:15
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15 The Lord cares deeply
when his loved ones die.
Psalm 17:13
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13 Arise, O Lord!
Stand against them, and bring them to their knees!
Rescue me from the wicked with your sword!
1 Samuel 26:10
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10 Surely the Lord will strike Saul down someday, or he will die of old age or in battle.
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