Bible Verses About The Providence of God

Twelve months later, as he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Bavel,

the king said, 'Bavel the great! I built it as a royal residence by my power and force to enhance the glory of my majesty!'

No sooner had the king spoken these words when a voice came down from heaven: 'King N'vukhadnetzar! These words are for you: '"The kingdom has left you.

So now I, N'vukhadnetzar, praise, exalt and honor the King of heaven: "'For all his works are truth, and his ways are just; and he can humble those who walk in pride.'"

For she doesn't know it was I who gave her the grain, the wine and the oil; I who increased her silver and gold, which they used for Ba'al.

So I will take back my grain at harvest-time and my wine in its season; I will snatch away my wool and flax, given to cover her naked body.

When the shofar is blown in the city, don't the people tremble? Can disaster befall a city without ADONAI's having done it?

But you, Beit-Lechem near Efrat, so small among the clans of Y'hudah, out of you will come forth to me the future ruler of Isra'el, whose origins are far in the past, back in ancient times.

He rebukes the sea and leaves it dry, he dries up all the rivers. Bashan and the Karmel languish; the flower of the L'vanon withers.

Look at the birds flying about! They neither plant nor harvest, nor do they gather food into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you worth more than they are?

But seek first his Kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.

Don't wor y about tomorrow -- tomorrow will worry about itself! Today has enough tsuris already!

Don't take money in your belts, no gold, no silver, no copper;

Aren't sparrows sold for next to nothing, two for an assarion? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground without your Father's consent.

As for you, every hair on your head has been counted.

So do not be afraid, you are worth more than many sparrows.

Around this time, Emperor Augustus issued an order for a census to be taken throughout the Empire.

This registration, the first of its kind, took place when Quirinius was governing in Syria.

Everyone went to be registered, each to his own town.

So Yosef, because he was a descendant of David, went up from the town of Natzeret in the Galil to the town of David, called Beit-Lechem, in Y'hudah,

But not a hair of your head will be lost.

Yes! I tell you that this people will certainly not pass away before it has all happened.

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will certainly not pass away.

He said to them, “When I sent you out without wallet, pack or shoes, were you ever short of anything?” “Not a thing,” they answered.

In him was life, and the life was the light of mankind.