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Job 5:10
he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields;
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Deuteronomy 11:14
then he promises,“ I will send rain for your land in its season, the autumn and the spring rains, so that you may gather in your grain, new wine, and olive oil.
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Romans 1:19-20
because what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.For since the creation of the world his invisible attributes– his eternal power and divine nature– have been clearly seen, because they are understood through what has been made. So people are without excuse.
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Deuteronomy 28:12
The LORD will open for you his good treasure house, the heavens, to give you rain for the land in its season and to bless all you do; you will lend to many nations but you will not borrow from any.
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Joel 2:23
Citizens of Zion, rejoice! Be glad because of what the LORD your God has done! For he has given to you the early rains as vindication. He has sent to you the rains– both the early and the late rains as formerly.
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Deuteronomy 8:12-14
When you eat your fill, when you build and occupy good houses,when your cattle and flocks increase, when you have plenty of silver and gold, and when you have abundance of everything,be sure you do not feel self-important and forget the LORD your God who brought you from the land of Egypt, the place of slavery,
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Leviticus 26:4
I will give you your rains in their time so that the land will give its yield and the trees of the field will produce their fruit.
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Jeremiah 5:24
They do not say to themselves,“ Let us revere the LORD our God. It is he who gives us the autumn rains and the spring rains at the proper time. It is he who assures us of the regular weeks of harvest.”
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Psalms 36:5-7
O LORD, your loyal love reaches to the sky; your faithfulness to the clouds.Your justice is like the highest mountains, your fairness like the deepest sea; you preserve mankind and the animal kingdom.How precious is your loyal love, O God! The human race finds shelter under your wings.
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Job 38:26-28
to cause it to rain on an uninhabited land, a desert where there are no human beings,to satisfy a devastated and desolate land, and to cause it to sprout with vegetation?Does the rain have a father, or who has fathered the drops of the dew?
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Ezekiel 34:26
I will turn them and the regions around my hill into a blessing. I will make showers come down in their season; they will be showers that bring blessing.
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Jeremiah 14:22
Do any of the worthless idols of the nations cause rain to fall? Do the skies themselves send showers? Is it not you, O Lord our God, who does this? So we put our hopes in you because you alone do all this.”
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Psalms 145:9
The LORD is good to all, and has compassion on all he has made.
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1 Kings 18 1
Some time later, in the third year of the famine, the LORD told Elijah,“ Go, make an appearance before Ahab, so I may send rain on the surface of the ground.”
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James 5:17-18
Elijah was a human being like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain and there was no rain on the land for three years and six months!Then he prayed again, and the sky gave rain and the land sprouted with a harvest.
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Isaiah 22:13
But look, there is outright celebration! You say,“ Kill the ox and slaughter the sheep, eat meat and drink wine. Eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”
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Acts 17:27-28
so that they would search for God and perhaps grope around for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.For in him we live and move about and exist, as even some of your own poets have said,‘ For we too are his offspring.’
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Psalms 104:24-28
How many living things you have made, O LORD! You have exhibited great skill in making all of them; the earth is full of the living things you have made.Over here is the deep, wide sea, which teems with innumerable swimming creatures, living things both small and large.The ships travel there, and over here swims the whale you made to play in it.All of your creatures wait for you to provide them with food on a regular basis.You give food to them and they receive it; you open your hand and they are filled with food.
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Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to ungrateful and evil people.
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Psalms 68:9-10
O God, you cause abundant showers to fall on your chosen people. When they are tired, you sustain them,for you live among them. You sustain the oppressed with your good blessings, O God.
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Isaiah 5:6
I will make it a wasteland; no one will prune its vines or hoe its ground, and thorns and briers will grow there. I will order the clouds not to drop any rain on it.
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Psalms 147:7-8
Offer to the LORD a song of thanks! Sing praises to our God to the accompaniment of a harp!He covers the sky with clouds, provides the earth with rain, and causes grass to grow on the hillsides.
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Psalms 52:1
Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God’s loyal love protects me all day long!
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1 Timothy 6 17
Command those who are rich in this world’s goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.
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Matthew 5:45
so that you may be like your Father in heaven, since he causes the sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
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Psalms 65:9-13
You visit the earth and give it rain; you make it rich and fertile with overflowing streams full of water. You provide grain for them, for you prepare the earth to yield its crops.You saturate its furrows, and soak its plowed ground. With rain showers you soften its soil, and make its crops grow.You crown the year with your good blessings, and you leave abundance in your wake.The pastures in the wilderness glisten with moisture, and the hills are clothed with joy.The meadows are clothed with sheep, and the valleys are covered with grain. They shout joyfully, yes, they sing.
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Psalms 19:1-4
The heavens declare the glory of God; the sky displays his handiwork.Day after day it speaks out; night after night it reveals his greatness.There is no actual speech or word, nor is its voice literally heard.Yet its voice echoes throughout the earth; its words carry to the distant horizon. In the sky he has pitched a tent for the sun.
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Nehemiah 9:25
They captured fortified cities and fertile land. They took possession of houses full of all sorts of good things– wells previously dug, vineyards, olive trees, and fruit trees in abundance. They ate until they were full and grew fat. They enjoyed to the full your great goodness.
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Psalms 145:15-16
Everything looks to you in anticipation, and you provide them with food on a regular basis.You open your hand, and fill every living thing with the food they desire.
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Job 37:6
For to the snow he says,‘ Fall to earth,’ and to the torrential rains,‘ Pour down.’