- These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens, (Genesis 2:4 c.f. Genesis 1:1; Genesis 1:4; Genesis 1:28; Genesis 1:31; Genesis 5:1; Genesis 10:1; Genesis 11:10; Genesis 25:12; Genesis 25:19; Genesis 36:1; Genesis 36:9; Exodus 6:16; Exodus 15:3; 1 Kings 18:39; 2 Chronicles 20:6; Job 38:28; Psalm 18:31; Psalm 86:10; Psalm 90:1-2; Isaiah 44:6; Revelation 1:4; Revelation 1:8; Revelation 11:17; Revelation 16:5)
- And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. (Exodus 2:4 c.f. Exodus 15:20; Numbers 12:1-15; Numbers 20:1; Numbers 26:59; Micah 6:4)
- And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baked in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil. (Leviticus 2:4 c.f. Exodus 12:8; Exodus 16:31; Exodus 29:2; Leviticus 1:11; Leviticus 6:17; Leviticus 7:12; Leviticus 10:12; 1 Chronicles 23:28-29; Psalm 22:14; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 44:3-5; Isaiah 61:1; Ezekiel 46:20; Matthew 26:38; John 3:34; John 12:27; 1 Corinthians 5:7-8; Hebrews 7:26; 1 Peter 2:1; 1 Peter 2:22)
- And his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. (Numbers 2:4 c.f. Numbers 1:27; Numbers 26:22)
- And command thou the people, saying, Ye are to pass through the coast of your brethren the children of Esau, which dwell in Seir; and they shall be afraid of you: take ye good heed unto yourselves therefore: (Deuteronomy 2:4 c.f. Exodus 15:15; Numbers 20:14-21; Numbers 22:3-4; Numbers 24:14-18; Deuteronomy 23:7; Obadiah 1:10-13; Matthew 5:16; Luke 12:15; Ephesians 5:15; Philippians 2:15; Colossians 4:5)
- And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I wist not whence they were: (Joshua 2:4 c.f. Exodus 1:19; 2 Samuel 16:18-19; 2 Samuel 17:19-20; 2 Kings 6:19)
- And it came to pass, when the angel of the LORD spake these words unto all the children of Israel, that the people lifted up their voice, and wept. (Judges 2:4 c.f. 1 Samuel 7:6; Ezra 10:1; Proverbs 17:10; Jeremiah 31:9; Zechariah 12:10; Luke 6:21; Luke 7:38; 2 Corinthians 7:10; James 4:9)
- And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee. (Ruth 2:4 c.f. Genesis 18:19; Joshua 24:15; Judges 6:12; Ruth 4:11; Psalm 118:26; Psalm 129:7-8; Psalm 133:1-3; Luke 1:28; 2 Thessalonians 3:16; 1 Timothy 6:2; 2 Timothy 4:22; 2 John 1:10-11)
- The bows of the mighty men are broken, and they that stumbled are girded with strength. (1 Samuel 2:4 c.f. Psalm 37:15; Psalm 37:17; Psalm 46:9; Psalm 76:3; Isaiah 10:4; Jeremiah 37:10; 2 Corinthians 4:9-10; 2 Corinthians 12:9; Ephesians 6:14; Philippians 4:13; Hebrews 11:34)
- And the men of Judah came, and there they anointed David king over the house of Judah. And they told David, saying, That the men of Jabeshgilead were they that buried Saul. (2 Samuel 2:4 c.f. Genesis 49:8-10; 1 Samuel 16:13; 1 Samuel 31:11-13; 2 Samuel 2:7; 2 Samuel 2:11; 2 Samuel 5:3; 2 Samuel 5:5; 2 Samuel 5:17; 2 Samuel 19:11; 2 Samuel 19:42; 1 Chronicles 11:3)
- That the LORD may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel. (1 Kings 2:4 c.f. Genesis 17:1; Genesis 18:19; Leviticus 26:3; Deuteronomy 6:5; Deuteronomy 7:12; Deuteronomy 10:12; Deuteronomy 11:13; 2 Samuel 7:11-16; 2 Samuel 7:25; 1 Kings 3:3; 1 Kings 3:14; 1 Kings 8:23; 1 Kings 8:25; 1 Kings 9:5; 2 Kings 20:3; 2 Kings 23:3; 2 Kings 23:25; 1 Chronicles 17:11-15; 1 Chronicles 22:9-11; 1 Chronicles 28:5-7; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 2 Chronicles 17:3; Psalm 37:9; Psalm 37:22; Psalm 89:29-37; Psalm 132:11-12; Zechariah 14:2; Matthew 22:37; Luke 1:6; John 15:9-10; Jude 1:20-21; Jude 1:24)
- And Elijah said unto him, Elisha, tarry here, I pray thee; for the LORD hath sent me to Jericho. And he said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. So they came to Jericho. (2 Kings 2:4 c.f. Joshua 6:26; 1 Kings 16:34; 2 Kings 2:2; 2 Kings 4:30; Luke 19:1; Acts 2:42; Acts 11:23)
- And Tamar his daughter in law bore him Pharez and Zerah. All the sons of Judah were five. (1 Chronicles 2:4 c.f. Genesis 38:11; Genesis 38:13-30; Numbers 26:13; Numbers 26:20-21; Ruth 4:12; Ruth 4:18; 1 Chronicles 9:4; 1 Chronicles 9:6; Nehemiah 11:4; Nehemiah 11:24; Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33)
- Behold, I build an house to the name of the LORD my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the LORD our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel. (2 Chronicles 2:4 c.f. Exodus 25:30; Exodus 29:38-42; Exodus 30:7; Leviticus 23:1-17; Leviticus 24:5-9; Numbers 28:1-29; 1 Kings 8:18; 1 Kings 8:63; 2 Chronicles 2:1)
- The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two. (Ezra 2:4 c.f. Ezra 8:8; Nehemiah 7:9)
- Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven. (Nehemiah 2:4 c.f. 2 Samuel 15:31; 1 Kings 3:5; Nehemiah 1:4; Nehemiah 1:11; Esther 5:3; Esther 5:6; Esther 7:2; Proverbs 3:6; Mark 10:51; Philippians 4:6)
- And let the maiden which pleaseth the king be queen instead of Vashti. And the thing pleased the king; and he did so. (Esther 2:4 c.f. 2 Samuel 13:4-6; 2 Samuel 16:21-23; 2 Samuel 17:4; Esther 1:21; Esther 3:9-10; Matthew 14:6; Matthew 20:16; Matthew 22:14)
- And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life. (Job 2:4 c.f. Esther 7:3-4; Isaiah 2:20-21; Jeremiah 41:8; Matthew 6:25; Matthew 16:26; Acts 27:18-19; Philippians 3:8-10)
- He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh: the LORD shall have them in derision. (Psalm 2:4 c.f. 2 Kings 19:21; Psalm 11:4; Psalm 37:13; Psalm 53:5; Psalm 59:8; Psalm 115:3; Proverbs 1:26; Isaiah 40:22; Isaiah 57:15; Isaiah 66:1)
- If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; (Proverbs 2:4 c.f. Job 3:21; Job 28:12-20; Psalm 19:10; Psalm 119:14; Psalm 119:72; Psalm 119:127; Proverbs 3:14-15; Proverbs 8:18-19; Proverbs 16:16; Proverbs 23:23; Ecclesiastes 4:8; Matthew 6:19-21; Matthew 13:44; Matthew 19:21-22; Matthew 19:29; Luke 16:8)
- I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: (Ecclesiastes 2:4 c.f. Genesis 11:4; Deuteronomy 8:12-14; 2 Samuel 18:18; 1 Kings 7:1-12; 1 Kings 9:1; 1 Kings 10:19-20; 1 Kings 15:19; 1 Chronicles 27:27; 2 Chronicles 8:1-6; 2 Chronicles 8:11; 2 Chronicles 26:10; Psalm 49:11; Song Of Solomon 1:14; Song Of Solomon 7:12; Song Of Solomon 8:11-12; Isaiah 5:1; Daniel 4:30)
- He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. (Song Of Solomon 2:4 c.f. Esther 7:7; Job 1:10; Psalm 20:5; Psalm 60:4; Psalm 63:2-5; Psalm 84:10; Song Of Solomon 1:1; Song Of Solomon 1:4; Song Of Solomon 5:1; Song Of Solomon 6:4; Isaiah 11:10; John 14:21-23; John 15:9-15; Romans 5:8-10; Romans 8:28-39; Revelation 3:20)
- And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more. (Isaiah 2:4 c.f. 1 Samuel 2:10; Psalm 46:9; Psalm 72:3-7; Psalm 82:8; Psalm 96:13; Psalm 110:6; Isaiah 9:5; Isaiah 9:7; Isaiah 11:3-4; Isaiah 11:6-9; Isaiah 32:18; Isaiah 60:17-18; Hosea 2:18; Joel 3:10; Micah 4:3; Zechariah 9:10; John 16:8-11; Acts 17:31; Revelation 19:11)
- Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel: (Jeremiah 2:4 c.f. Isaiah 51:1-4; Jeremiah 5:21; Jeremiah 7:2; Jeremiah 13:15; Jeremiah 19:3; Jeremiah 31:1; Jeremiah 33:24; Jeremiah 34:4; Jeremiah 44:24-26; Hosea 4:1; Micah 6:1)
- He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire. (Lamentations 2:4 c.f. 2 Chronicles 34:21; 2 Chronicles 34:25; Job 6:4; Job 16:12-14; Isaiah 42:25; Isaiah 51:17-20; Isaiah 63:6; Isaiah 63:10; Jeremiah 4:4; Jeremiah 7:20; Jeremiah 21:5; Jeremiah 21:12; Jeremiah 30:14; Jeremiah 36:7; Lamentations 2:5; Lamentations 3:3; Lamentations 3:12-13; Lamentations 4:1; Ezekiel 5:13; Ezekiel 6:12; Ezekiel 22:22; Ezekiel 24:25; Ezekiel 36:18; Nahum 1:2; Nahum 1:6)
- For they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD. (Ezekiel 2:4 c.f. Deuteronomy 10:16; Deuteronomy 31:27; 1 Kings 22:14; 2 Chronicles 30:8; 2 Chronicles 36:13; Psalm 95:8; Proverbs 21:29; Isaiah 48:4; Jeremiah 3:3; Jeremiah 5:3; Jeremiah 6:15; Jeremiah 8:12; Jeremiah 26:2-3; Ezekiel 3:7; Matthew 10:16; Acts 20:26-27)
- Then spake the Chaldeans to the king in Syriack, O king, live for ever: tell thy servants the dream, and we will shew the interpretation. (Daniel 2:4 c.f. Genesis 31:47; Genesis 41:8; 1 Samuel 10:24; 1 Kings 1:25; 1 Kings 1:31; Ezra 4:7; Nehemiah 2:3; Isaiah 36:11; Isaiah 44:25; Daniel 3:9; Daniel 4:7; Daniel 4:19; Daniel 5:8; Daniel 5:10; Daniel 6:6; Daniel 6:21; Matthew 21:9; Mark 11:9-10)
- And I will not have mercy upon her children; for they be the children of whoredoms. (Hosea 2:4 c.f. 2 Kings 9:22; Isaiah 27:11; Isaiah 57:3; Jeremiah 13:14; Jeremiah 16:5; Ezekiel 8:18; Ezekiel 9:10; Hosea 1:2; Hosea 1:6; Zechariah 1:12; John 8:41; Romans 9:18; Romans 11:22; James 2:13)
- The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run. (Joel 2:4 c.f. Revelation 9:7)
- Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after the which their fathers have walked: (Amos 2:4 c.f. Leviticus 26:14-15; Deuteronomy 31:16-18; Deuteronomy 32:15-27; Judges 2:11-20; Judges 10:6; 2 Samuel 12:9-10; 2 Kings 17:19; 2 Kings 22:11-17; 2 Chronicles 30:7; 2 Chronicles 36:14-17; Nehemiah 1:7; Nehemiah 9:26; Nehemiah 9:29-30; Isaiah 5:24-25; Isaiah 9:15-16; Isaiah 28:15; Isaiah 44:20; Jeremiah 6:19; Jeremiah 8:2; Jeremiah 8:9; Jeremiah 9:14; Jeremiah 9:25-26; Jeremiah 16:12; Jeremiah 16:19-20; Jeremiah 23:13-15; Jeremiah 23:25-32; Jeremiah 28:15-16; Ezekiel 13:6-16; Ezekiel 13:22; Ezekiel 16:1-63; Ezekiel 20:13; Ezekiel 20:16; Ezekiel 20:18; Ezekiel 20:24; Ezekiel 20:30; Ezekiel 22:8; Ezekiel 22:28; Ezekiel 23:11-21; Daniel 9:5-12; Hosea 5:12-13; Hosea 6:11; Hosea 12:2; Amos 3:2; Habakkuk 2:18; Romans 1:25; 1 Thessalonians 4:8; 1 Peter 1:18)
- Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple. (Jonah 2:4 c.f. 1 Kings 8:38-39; 1 Kings 8:42; 1 Kings 8:48; 1 Kings 9:7; 2 Chronicles 6:38; Psalm 5:7; Psalm 31:22; Psalm 77:1-7; Isaiah 38:10-14; Isaiah 38:17; Isaiah 49:14; Jeremiah 7:15; Jeremiah 15:1; Ezekiel 37:11; Daniel 6:10)
- In that day shall one take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, and say, We be utterly spoiled: he hath changed the portion of my people: how hath he removed it from me! turning away he hath divided our fields. (Micah 2:4 c.f. Numbers 23:7; Numbers 23:18; Numbers 24:3; Numbers 24:15; Deuteronomy 28:29; 2 Samuel 1:17; 2 Kings 17:23-24; 2 Chronicles 35:25; 2 Chronicles 36:20-21; Job 27:1; Isaiah 6:11; Isaiah 14:4; Isaiah 24:3; Isaiah 63:17-18; Jeremiah 4:13; Jeremiah 9:10; Jeremiah 9:17-21; Jeremiah 14:18; Jeremiah 25:9-11; Lamentations 1:1-5; Ezekiel 2:10; Ezekiel 16:44; Joel 1:8; Joel 1:13; Amos 5:1; Amos 5:17; Micah 1:15; Micah 2:10; Habakkuk 2:6; Zephaniah 1:2; Mark 12:12)
- The chariots shall rage in the streets, they shall justle one against another in the broad ways: they shall seem like torches, they shall run like the lightnings. (Nahum 2:4 c.f. Isaiah 37:24; Isaiah 66:15; Jeremiah 4:13; Ezekiel 26:10; Daniel 11:40; Nahum 3:2-3)
- Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith. (Habakkuk 2:4 c.f. Job 40:11-12; Daniel 4:37; Daniel 5:20-23; Luke 18:14; John 3:36; Romans 1:17; Galatians 2:16; Galatians 3:11-12; 2 Thessalonians 2:4; Hebrews 10:38; 1 Peter 5:5)
- For Gaza shall be forsaken, and Ashkelon a desolation: they shall drive out Ashdod at the noon day, and Ekron shall be rooted up. (Zephaniah 2:4 c.f. Psalm 91:6; Jeremiah 6:4; Jeremiah 15:8; Jeremiah 25:20; Jeremiah 47:1-7; Ezekiel 25:15-17; Amos 1:6-8; Zechariah 9:5-7)
- Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work: for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts: (Haggai 2:4 c.f. Exodus 3:12; Deuteronomy 31:23; Joshua 1:6; Joshua 1:9; Judges 2:18; 1 Samuel 16:18; 2 Samuel 5:10; 1 Chronicles 22:13; 1 Chronicles 28:20; Haggai 1:13; Zechariah 8:9; Mark 16:20; Acts 7:9; 1 Corinthians 16:13; Ephesians 6:10; 2 Timothy 2:1; 2 Timothy 4:17)
- And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein: (Zechariah 2:4 c.f. Isaiah 33:20; Isaiah 44:26; Isaiah 49:20; Jeremiah 1:6; Jeremiah 30:18-19; Jeremiah 31:24; Jeremiah 31:27; Jeremiah 31:38-40; Jeremiah 33:10-13; Jeremiah 33:22; Ezekiel 36:10-11; Ezekiel 38:11; Daniel 1:17; Micah 7:11; Zechariah 1:17; Zechariah 8:4-5; Zechariah 12:6; Zechariah 14:10-11; 1 Timothy 4:12)
- And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts. (Malachi 2:4 c.f. Numbers 3:12; Numbers 3:45; 1 Kings 22:25; Nehemiah 13:29; Isaiah 1:24-28; Isaiah 26:11; Isaiah 27:9; Jeremiah 28:9; Ezekiel 20:38-41; Ezekiel 33:33; Ezekiel 38:23; Ezekiel 44:9-16; Matthew 3:12; Luke 10:11; John 15:2)
- And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born. (Matthew 2:4 c.f. 1 Chronicles 24:4-19; 2 Chronicles 34:13; 2 Chronicles 34:15; 2 Chronicles 36:14; Ezra 7:6; Ezra 7:11-12; Ezra 10:5; Nehemiah 12:7; Psalm 2:2; Jeremiah 8:8; Malachi 2:7; Matthew 7:29; Matthew 13:52; Matthew 21:15; Matthew 21:23; Matthew 26:3; Matthew 26:47; Matthew 27:1; Mark 8:31; Luke 20:19; Luke 23:10; John 3:10; John 7:32; John 8:3; John 18:3; Acts 4:5; Acts 6:12; Acts 23:9)
- And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay. (Mark 2:4 c.f. Deuteronomy 22:8; Luke 5:19)
- And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:) (Luke 2:4 c.f. Genesis 35:19; Genesis 48:7; Ruth 1:19; Ruth 2:4; Ruth 4:11; Ruth 4:17; Ruth 4:21-22; 1 Samuel 16:1; 1 Samuel 16:4; 1 Samuel 17:12; 1 Samuel 17:58; 1 Samuel 20:6; Micah 5:2; Matthew 1:1-17; Matthew 2:1-6; Matthew 2:23; Luke 1:26-27; Luke 3:23-31; Luke 4:16; John 1:46; John 7:42)
- Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come. (John 2:4 c.f. Deuteronomy 33:9; 2 Samuel 16:10; 2 Samuel 19:22; Ecclesiastes 3:1; Matthew 8:29; Matthew 15:28; Luke 2:49; John 7:6; John 7:30; John 8:20; John 12:23; John 13:1; John 19:26-27; John 20:13; John 20:15; 2 Corinthians 5:16; Galatians 2:5-6)
- And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. (Acts 2:4 c.f. Exodus 4:11-12; Numbers 11:25-29; 1 Samuel 10:10; 2 Samuel 23:2; Isaiah 28:11; Isaiah 59:21; Jeremiah 1:7-9; Jeremiah 6:11; Ezekiel 3:11; Micah 3:8; Matthew 10:19; Mark 16:17; Luke 1:15; Luke 1:41; Luke 1:67; Luke 4:1; Luke 12:12; Luke 21:15; John 14:26; John 20:22; Acts 1:5; Acts 1:8; Acts 2:11; Acts 4:8; Acts 4:31; Acts 6:3; Acts 6:5; Acts 6:8; Acts 7:55; Acts 9:17; Acts 10:46; Acts 11:15; Acts 11:24; Acts 13:9; Acts 13:52; Acts 19:6; Romans 15:13; 1 Corinthians 12:10; 1 Corinthians 12:28-30; 1 Corinthians 13:1; 1 Corinthians 13:8; 1 Corinthians 14:5; 1 Corinthians 14:18; 1 Corinthians 14:21-23; 1 Corinthians 14:26-32; Ephesians 3:19; Ephesians 5:18; Ephesians 6:18; 1 Peter 1:12; 2 Peter 1:21)
- Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance? (Romans 2:4 c.f. Exodus 34:6; Numbers 14:18; Job 33:27-30; Psalm 10:11; Psalm 78:38; Psalm 86:5; Psalm 86:15; Psalm 104:24; Psalm 130:3-4; Ecclesiastes 8:11; Isaiah 30:18; Isaiah 63:7-10; Jeremiah 3:12-13; Jeremiah 3:22-23; Jeremiah 7:10; Ezekiel 12:22-23; Ezekiel 16:63; Hosea 3:5; Jonah 4:2; Matthew 24:48-49; Luke 15:17-19; Luke 19:5-8; Romans 3:25; Romans 6:1; Romans 6:15; Romans 9:22-23; Romans 10:12; Romans 11:22; Romans 11:33; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 1:18; Ephesians 2:4; Ephesians 2:7; Ephesians 3:8; Ephesians 3:16; Philippians 4:19; Colossians 1:27; Colossians 2:2; 1 Timothy 1:16; 1 Timothy 6:17; Titus 3:4-6; 1 Peter 3:20; 2 Peter 3:3; 2 Peter 3:9; 2 Peter 3:15; Revelation 3:20)
- And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power: (1 Corinthians 2:4 c.f. Judges 14:15; Judges 16:5; 2 Samuel 14:17-20; 2 Samuel 15:2-6; 1 Kings 22:13-14; 2 Chronicles 18:19-21; Proverbs 7:21; Proverbs 20:19; Jeremiah 20:10; Ezekiel 13:6; Ezekiel 13:10-11; John 16:8-15; Acts 20:27; Acts 26:28; Romans 15:19; Romans 16:18; 1 Corinthians 1:17; 1 Corinthians 2:1; 1 Corinthians 2:13; 1 Corinthians 4:20; Galatians 1:10; Colossians 2:4; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; 1 Peter 1:12; 2 Peter 1:16; 2 Peter 2:18)
- For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you. (2 Corinthians 2:4 c.f. Leviticus 19:17-18; Psalm 119:136; Proverbs 27:5-6; Jeremiah 13:15-17; Luke 19:41-44; Romans 9:2-3; 2 Corinthians 7:8-9; 2 Corinthians 7:12; 2 Corinthians 11:2; 2 Corinthians 12:15; Philippians 3:18)
- And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage: (Galatians 2:4 c.f. Psalm 51:12; Psalm 119:45; Isaiah 51:23; John 8:31-36; Acts 15:1; Acts 15:24; Acts 20:30; Romans 8:15; 2 Corinthians 3:17; 2 Corinthians 11:13; 2 Corinthians 11:17; 2 Corinthians 11:20; 2 Corinthians 11:26; Galatians 3:23-26; Galatians 4:3; Galatians 4:9-10; Galatians 4:25; Galatians 5:1; Galatians 5:10; Galatians 5:12-13; 2 Timothy 3:6; 1 Peter 2:16; 2 Peter 2:1-2; 2 Peter 2:19; 1 John 4:1; Jude 1:4)
- But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, (Ephesians 2:4 c.f. Exodus 33:19; Exodus 34:6-7; Deuteronomy 7:7-8; Deuteronomy 9:5-6; Nehemiah 9:17; Psalm 51:1; Psalm 86:5; Psalm 86:15; Psalm 103:8-11; Psalm 145:8; Isaiah 55:6-8; Jeremiah 31:3; Ezekiel 16:6-8; Daniel 9:9; Jonah 4:2; Micah 7:18-20; Luke 1:78; John 3:14-17; Romans 2:4; Romans 5:8; Romans 5:20-21; Romans 9:15-16; Romans 9:23; Romans 10:12; Ephesians 1:7; Ephesians 2:7; Ephesians 3:8; 2 Thessalonians 2:13; 1 Timothy 1:14; 2 Timothy 1:9; Titus 3:4-7; 1 Peter 1:3; 1 John 4:10-19)
- Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. (Philippians 2:4 c.f. Matthew 18:6; Romans 12:15; Romans 14:19-22; Romans 15:1; 1 Corinthians 8:9-13; 1 Corinthians 10:24; 1 Corinthians 10:32-33; 1 Corinthians 12:22-26; 1 Corinthians 13:4-5; 2 Corinthians 6:3; 2 Corinthians 11:29; James 2:8)
- And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words. (Colossians 2:4 c.f. Matthew 24:4; Matthew 24:24; Mark 13:22; Acts 20:30; Romans 16:18-19; 1 Corinthians 2:4; 2 Corinthians 11:3; 2 Corinthians 11:11-13; Galatians 2:4; Ephesians 4:14; Ephesians 5:6; Colossians 2:8; Colossians 2:18; 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11; 1 Timothy 4:1-2; 2 Timothy 2:16; 2 Timothy 3:13; Titus 1:10-11; 1 Peter 2:1-3; 1 John 2:18; 1 John 2:26; 1 John 4:1; 2 John 1:7; Revelation 12:9; Revelation 13:8; Revelation 20:3; Revelation 20:8)
- But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts. (1 Thessalonians 2:4 c.f. Numbers 27:16; 1 Kings 8:39; 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalm 7:9; Psalm 17:3; Psalm 44:21; Psalm 139:1-2; Proverbs 17:3; Jeremiah 17:10; Jeremiah 32:19; Luke 12:42; Luke 16:11; John 2:24-25; John 21:17; Romans 8:27; 1 Corinthians 2:4-5; 1 Corinthians 4:1-2; 1 Corinthians 7:25; 1 Corinthians 9:17; 2 Corinthians 4:2; 2 Corinthians 5:11; 2 Corinthians 5:16; Galatians 1:10; Galatians 2:7; Ephesians 3:8; Ephesians 6:6; Colossians 3:22; 1 Timothy 1:11-13; 1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 1:14; 2 Timothy 2:2; Titus 1:3; Hebrews 4:13; Revelation 2:23)
- Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God. (2 Thessalonians 2:4 c.f. Isaiah 14:13-14; Ezekiel 28:2; Ezekiel 28:6; Ezekiel 28:9; Daniel 7:8; Daniel 7:25; Daniel 8:9-14; Daniel 11:36; Daniel 11:45; 1 Corinthians 8:5; Revelation 13:6-7)
- Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. (1 Timothy 2:4 c.f. Isaiah 45:22; Isaiah 49:6; Isaiah 53:11; Isaiah 55:1; Ezekiel 18:23; Ezekiel 18:32; Ezekiel 33:11; Habakkuk 2:14; Matthew 28:19; Mark 16:15; Luke 1:77; Luke 14:23; Luke 24:47; John 3:15-17; John 6:37; John 14:6; John 17:17; Romans 3:29-30; Romans 10:12-15; 2 Corinthians 5:17-19; 1 Thessalonians 2:15-16; 1 Timothy 4:10; 2 Timothy 2:25; 2 Timothy 3:7; Titus 1:1; Titus 2:11; Hebrews 10:26; 2 Peter 3:9; Revelation 14:6)
- No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. (2 Timothy 2:4 c.f. Luke 8:14; Luke 9:59-62; 1 Corinthians 7:22-23; 1 Corinthians 9:25-26; 2 Corinthians 5:9; 1 Thessalonians 2:4; 1 Timothy 6:9-12; 2 Timothy 4:10; 2 Peter 2:20)
- That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, (Titus 2:4 c.f. 1 Timothy 5:2; 1 Timothy 5:11; 1 Timothy 5:14)
- God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will? (Hebrews 2:4 c.f. Daniel 4:35; Mark 16:20; John 4:48; John 15:26; Acts 2:32-33; Acts 3:15-16; Acts 4:10; Acts 14:3; Acts 19:11-12; Romans 15:18-19; 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; Ephesians 1:5; Ephesians 1:9; Ephesians 4:8-11)
- Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts? (James 2:4 c.f. Job 21:27; Job 34:19; Psalm 58:1; Psalm 82:2; Psalm 109:31; Malachi 2:9; Matthew 7:1-5; John 7:24; James 1:1-27; James 4:11)
- To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, (1 Peter 2:4 c.f. Psalm 118:22-23; Isaiah 8:14-15; Isaiah 28:16; Isaiah 42:1; Isaiah 55:3; Jeremiah 3:22; Daniel 2:34; Daniel 2:45; Zechariah 3:9; Zechariah 4:7; Matthew 11:28; Matthew 12:18; Matthew 21:42; Mark 12:10-11; Luke 20:17-18; John 5:26; John 5:40; John 6:37; John 6:57; John 11:25-26; John 14:6; John 14:19; Acts 4:11-12; Romans 5:10; Colossians 3:4; 1 Peter 1:7; 1 Peter 1:19; 1 Peter 2:7; 2 Peter 1:1; 2 Peter 1:4)
- For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment; (2 Peter 2:4 c.f. Job 4:18; Isaiah 14:12; Ezekiel 5:11; Ezekiel 7:4; Matthew 8:29; Matthew 25:41; Mark 5:7; Luke 8:31; Luke 10:18; John 8:44; 2 Peter 2:5; 2 Peter 2:9; 2 Peter 2:11; 1 John 3:8; Jude 1:6; Jude 1:13; Revelation 12:7-9; Revelation 20:1-3; Revelation 20:10)
- He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. (1 John 2:4 c.f. Hosea 8:2-3; Titus 1:16; James 2:14-16; 1 John 1:6; 1 John 1:8; 1 John 1:10; 1 John 2:9; 1 John 4:20)
- Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. (Revelation 2:4 c.f. Jeremiah 2:2-5; Matthew 24:12-13; Philippians 1:9; Philippians 3:13-16; 1 Thessalonians 4:9-10; 2 Thessalonians 1:3; Hebrews 6:10-11; Revelation 2:14; Revelation 2:20; Revelation 3:14-17)