The Covenant Renewed

Then God said, “Behold, I am going to make a covenant. Before all your people I will do wondrous works (miracles) such as have not been created or produced in all the earth nor among any of the nations; and all the people among whom you live shall see the working of the Lord, for it is a fearful and awesome thing that I am going to do with you.

Then Moses said, “By this you shall know that the Lord has sent me to do all these works; for I do not act of my own accord.

‘O Lord God, You have only begun to show Your servant Your greatness and Your mighty hand; for what god is there in heaven or on earth that can do such works and mighty acts (miracles) as Yours?

and His signs and His works which He did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt and to all his land;

Israel served the Lord all the days of Joshua and all the days of the elders who outlived Joshua, and had known all the works of the Lord which He had done for Israel.

But Gideon said to him, “Please my lord, if the Lord is with us, then why has all this happened to us? And where are all His wondrous works which our fathers told us about when they said, ‘Did not the Lord bring us up from Egypt?’ But now the Lord has abandoned us and put us into the hand of Midian.”

Nebuchadnezzar Besieges Jerusalem

Now in the ninth year of Zedekiah’s reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he with all his army, against Jerusalem, and camped against it and built siege works surrounding it.

Declare His glory among the nations, His marvelous works among all peoples.

the two pillars, the bowls, the capitals on top of the two pillars, and the two lattice works to cover the two bowls of the capitals which were on top of the pillars,

and the four hundred pomegranates for the two lattice works, two rows of pomegranates for each lattice to cover the two bowls of the capitals on the pillars.

Because they have abandoned (rejected) Me and have burned incense to other gods, in order to provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands, My wrath will be poured out on this place and it will not be extinguished.”’

“His troops come together And build up their way and siege works against me And camp around my tent.

“Therefore He knows of their works, And He overthrows them in the night, So that they are crushed and destroyed.

“Do you know about the layers of thick clouds [and how they are balanced and poised in the heavens], The wonderful works of Him who is perfect in knowledge,

“He is the first [in magnitude and power] of the works of God; [Only] He who made him can bring near His sword [to master him].

You made him to have dominion over the works of Your hands; You have put all things under his feet,

He who walks with integrity and strength of character, and works righteousness, And speaks and holds truth in his heart.

The Works and the Word of God.

To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.

The heavens are telling of the glory of God; And the expanse [of heaven] is declaring the work of His hands.

Because they have no regard for the works of the Lord Nor the deeds of His hands, He will tear them down and not rebuild them.

Many, O Lord my God, are the wonderful works which You have done, And Your thoughts toward us; There is none to compare with You. If I would declare and speak of your wonders, They would be too many to count.

Come, behold the works of the Lord, Who has brought desolations and wonders on the earth.

Say to God, “How awesome and fearfully glorious are Your works! Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will pretend to be obedient to You.

Come and see the works of God, He is awesome in His deeds toward the children of men.

O God, You have taught me from my youth, And I still declare Your wondrous works and miraculous deeds.

But as for me, it is good for me to draw near to God; I have made the Lord God my refuge and placed my trust in Him, That I may tell of all Your works.