up the great sea. 3 “And four great beasts were coming up from the sea, different from one another. 4

Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.” 4 

Jacob, each with his family: 2   Reuben, Simeon, Levi and Judah; 3   Issachar, Zebulun and Benjamin; 4  

certainly not wrong to say this, for the Bible often equates Jesus with forgiveness (Matt. 26:28, Luke 24:47 , Acts 2:38, Acts 10:43, Acts 13:38, Eph. 1:7, Col. 1:13-14, 1 John 2:12, just to name a few). those who cross His good and perfect will, making forgiveness possible, as Paul writes in Ephesians 1:4,

officials, to bring in some of the sons of Israel, including some of the royal family and of the nobles, 4

Hosea 12:3–6 (NIV) 3   In the womb Jacob grasped his brother’s heel; as a man he struggled with God. 4 

ten years, Sarai his wife took her Egyptian slave Hagar and gave her to her husband to be his wife. 4  

owner, And a donkey its master’s manger, But Israel does not know, My people do not understand.” 4

often through fathers talking about God's commandments at home with their children ( Deuteronomy 6:4

So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel went to Rehoboam and said to him: 4