-
Matthew 10:28
“ Don’t be afraid of those who want to kill your body; they cannot touch your soul. Fear only God, who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
-
1 Samuel 24 6-1 Samuel 24 7
He said to his men,“ The Lord forbid that I should do this to my lord the king. I shouldn’t attack the Lord’s anointed one, for the Lord himself has chosen him.”So David restrained his men and did not let them kill Saul. After Saul had left the cave and gone on his way,
-
2 Samuel 17 16
“ Quick!” he told them.“ Find David and urge him not to stay at the shallows of the Jordan River tonight. He must go across at once into the wilderness beyond. Otherwise he will die and his entire army with him.”
-
1 Samuel 20 3
Then David took an oath before Jonathan and said,“ Your father knows perfectly well about our friendship, so he has said to himself,‘ I won’t tell Jonathan— why should I hurt him?’ But I swear to you that I am only a step away from death! I swear it by the Lord and by your own soul!”
-
1 Samuel 26 24
Now may the Lord value my life, even as I have valued yours today. May he rescue me from all my troubles.”
-
1 Samuel 23 26-1 Samuel 23 27
Saul and David were now on opposite sides of a mountain. Just as Saul and his men began to close in on David and his men,an urgent message reached Saul that the Philistines were raiding Israel again.
-
Psalms 119:61
Evil people try to drag me into sin, but I am firmly anchored to your instructions.
-
1 Samuel 26 9
“ No!” David said.“ Don’t kill him. For who can remain innocent after attacking the Lord’s anointed one?
-
Psalms 119:51
The proud hold me in utter contempt, but I do not turn away from your instructions.
-
Isaiah 58:2
Yet they act so pious! They come to the Temple every day and seem delighted to learn all about me. They act like a righteous nation that would never abandon the laws of its God. They ask me to take action on their behalf, pretending they want to be near me.