Do not do your work on the Sabbath, but make it a holy day. Jeremiah 17:22, NLT
Promises
a wicked heart
Smooth words may hide a wicked heart, just as a pretty glaze covers a clay pot. Proverbs 26:23, NLT
sending rain
Can any of the worthless foreign gods send us rain? Does it fall from the sky by itself? No, you are the one, O Lord our God! Only you can do such things. So we will wait for you to help us. Jeremiah 14:22, NLT
in the name
David replied to the Philistine, “You come to me with sword, spear, and javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies—the God of the armies of Israel… 1 Samuel 17:45, NLT
we can rejoice
We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they help us develop endurance. And endurance develops strength of character, and character strengthens our confident hope of salvation. Romans:3-4, NLT
just
Just as the rich rule the poor, so the borrower is servant to the lender. Proverbs 22:7, NLT