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"And he cautioned them, saying, “Watch out; beware of th e leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod .” - Mark 8:15

“…I will sing praises to you among the nations.” - Psalm 108:3 ESV

“I will give thanks to you, O Lord, among the peoples….” - Psalm 108:3 ESV

“Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn!” - Psalm 108:2 ESV

“My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being!” - Psalm 108:1 ESV

"And he said to them, “Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old.”  - Matthew 13:52 ESV

“It is beyond dispute that the inferior is blessed by the superior. In the one case tithes are received by mortal men, but in the other case, by one of whom it is testified that he lives.”  - Hebrews 7:7-8 ESV

“And those descendants of Levi who receive the priestly office have a commandment in the law to take tithes from the people, that is, from their brothers, though these also are descended from Abraham.”  - Hebrews 7:5 ESV

“See how great this man was to whom Abraham the patriarch gave a tenth of the spoils!”  - Hebrews 7:4 ESV

ALC Recommends: "The Blessed Life" - by Robert Morris “For this Melchizedek, king of Salem, priest of the Most High God, met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, and to him, Abraham apportioned a tenth part of everything. He is first, by translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then he is also king of Salem, that is, king of peace.”  - Hebrews 7:1-2 ES...

“For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance. But from the one who has not, even what he has will be taken away.” - Matthew 25:29 ESV

“O my God,” I say, “take me not away in the midst of my days— you whose years endure throughout all generations!”” - Psalm 102:24 ESV

“Lord, hear my prayer! Listen to my plea! Don’t turn away from me in my time of distress. Bend down to listen, and answer me quickly when I call to you. For my days disappear like smoke, and my bones burn like red-hot coals. My heart is sick, withered like grass, and I have lost my appetite. Because of my groaning, I am reduced to skin and bones. I am like an owl in the desert, like a little owl i...

“But you, O Lord, are enthroned forever; you are remembered throughout all generations.”  - Psalm 102:12 ESV (faith) “Let this be recorded for a generation to come, so that a people yet to be created may praise the Lord:”  - Psalm 102:18 ESV (obedience)

“The children of your people will live in security. Their children’s children will thrive in your presence.”  - Psalms 102:28 NLT

“As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty." - ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭13:23‬ ‭ESV‬‬

“Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, submitting to one anoth...

“And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance.”  - Acts 2:2-4 ESV

“And I tell you, ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks it will be opened. What father among you, if his son asks for a fish, will instead of a fish give him a serpent; or if he asks for an egg, will give him a scorpion? If you then, who are evil, know how...

“And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness...And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a report about him went out through all the surrounding country.” - Luke 4:1, 14 ESV

'Jesus said to them, “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they marveled at him.'   - Mark 12:17 

“Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Let the avenging of the outpoured blood of your servants be known among the nations before our eyes! But we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will give thanks to you forever; from generation to generation we will recount your praise.” - Psalm 79:10, 13 ESV

“Do not remember against us our former iniquities; let your compassion come speedily to meet us, for we are brought very low. Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; deliver us, and atone for our sins, for your name’s sake!”  - Psalm 79:8-9 ESV

“How long, O Lord? Will you be angry forever? Will your jealousy burn like fire?”  - Psalm 79:5 ESV

ALC Recommends: “Supernatural Freedom from the Captivity of Trauma” by Mike Hutchings https://youtu.be/cCwffVgvSlE “O God, the nations have come into your inheritance; they have defiled your holy temple; they have laid Jerusalem in ruins. They have given the bodies of your servants to the birds of the heavens for food, the flesh of your faithful to the beasts of the earth. We have become a taunt t...