Bible Verses About Quotations and Allusions

and he said, “This is the blood of the covenant which God has ordained for you.”

This is why, on coming into the world, he says, “It has not been your will to have an animal sacrifice and a meal offering; rather, you have prepared for me a body.

No, you have not been pleased with burnt offerings and sin offerings.

Then I said, ‘Look! In the scroll of the book it is written about me. I have come to do your will.’”

from then on to wait until his enemies be made a footstool for his feet.

“ ‘This is the covenant which I will make with them after those days,’ says Adonai: ‘I will put my Torah on their hearts, and write it on their minds . . . ,’ ”

he then adds, “ ‘And their sins and their wickednesses I will remember no more.’ ”

For the One we know is the One who said, “Vengeance is my responsibility; I will repay,” and then said, “Adonai will judge his people.”

But the person who is righteous will live his life by trusting, and if he shrinks back, I will not be pleased with him.”

to whom it had been said, “What is called your ‘seed’ will be in Yitz’chak.”

Also you have forgotten the counsel which speaks with you as sons: “My son, don’t despise the discipline of Adonai or become despondent when he corrects you.

For Adonai disciplines those he loves and whips everyone he accepts as a son.”

Even then, his voice shook the earth; but now, he has made this promise: “One more time I will shake not only the earth, but heaven too!”

Keep your lives free from the love of money; and be satisfied with what you have; for God himself has said, “I will never fail you or abandon you.”

Therefore, we say with confidence, “Adonai is my helper; I will not be afraid — what can a human being do to me?”

Through him, therefore, let us offer God a sacrifice of praise continually. For this is the natural product of lips that acknowledge his name.

If you truly attain the goal of Kingdom Torah, in conformity with the passage that says, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

For the One who said, “Don’t commit adultery,” also said, “Don’t murder.” Now, if you don’t commit adultery but do murder, you have become a transgressor of the Torah.

and the passage of the Tanakh was fulfilled which says, “Avraham had faith in God, and it was credited to his account as righteousness.” He was even called God’s friend.

But the grace he gives is greater, which is why it says, “God opposes the arrogant, but to the humble he gives grace.”

since the Tanakh says, “You are to be holy because I am holy.”

For all humanity is like grass, all its glory is like a wildflower — the grass withers, and the flower falls off;

but the Word of Adonai lasts forever. Moreover, this Word is the Good News which has been proclaimed to you.

This is why the Tanakh says, “Look! I am laying in Tziyon a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and whoever rests his trust on it will certainly not be humiliated.”

Now to you who keep trusting, he is precious. But to those who are not trusting, “The very stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone”;