1516 verses about Dependence

O Lord of Israel, you are true: for we are left a root this day.

Behold, now are we before you in our iniquities, for we can’t stand any longer before you by reason of these things.

And when you did often aid our fathers when hard pressed, and in low estate, and delivered them out of gret dangers,

see now, holy King, how through our many and great sins we are borne down, and made subject to our enemies, and are become weak and powerless.

He who knows all things, will not, said they, disregard so great a people.

The Jews, breathless with momentary suspense, stretched forth their hands, and prayed the Greatest God, in mournful strains, again to help them speedily.

If our life has during our exile been stained with iniquity, deliver us from the hand of the enemy, and destroy us, O Lord, by the death which you prefer.

Where are the benefits that I have done for you? when you⌃ were hungry and thirsty in the wilderness, did you⌃ not cry to me,

saying, Why have you brought us into this wilderness to kill us? it had been better for us to have served the Egyptians, than to die in this wilderness.

Wnen you⌃ were thirsty, did I not cleave the rock, and waters flowed out to your fill? for the heat I covered you with the leaves of the trees.

You⌃ have not as it were forsaken me, but your own selves, says the Lord.

Then answered I and said, who of the sons of men is able to do this, that you should ask me of such things?

Nevertheless now have I asked you but only of the fire and wind, and of the day, things wherethrough you have passed, and without which you can not be, and yet have you given me no answer of them.

how then can your vessel comprehend the way of the Most High? and how can he that is already worn out with the corrupted world understand incorruption?

As for me, I am unwise: how may I then speak of these things whereof you asked me?

that the thing which is fashioned may be nourished for a time, and afterwards you shall order it in your mercy.

therefore will I begin to pray before you for myself and for them: for I see the falls of us that dwell in the land;

For if you have a desire to have mercy upon us, then shall you be called merciful, to us, namely, that have no works of righteousness.

Forasmuch as the husbandman’s seed, if it come not up, seeing that it has not received your rain in due season, or if it be corrupted through too much rain, so perishes;

And I nourished him with great travail.

Then said I, Speak on, my Lord; only forsake me not, lest I die frustrate of my hope.

and therefore I bade you remain in the field where no house was built:

Therefore will I now beseech the Most High, that he will strengthen me to the end.

but I sat in the field seven days, as the angel commanded me; and in those days I did eat only of the flowers of the field, and had my meat of the herbs.

Our fathers at the beginning were strangers in Egypt, and they were delivered from thence,

Be you⌃ not afraid, neither doubt; for God is your guide:

then when evening came, sweating and very weary, he came to the royal tent, about which the entire army of our ancestors was encamped.

Remember that through God you⌃ obtained existence, and have enjoyed it.

And the righteous Daniel was cast to the lions; and Ananias, and Azarias, and Misael, were slung out into a furnace of fire; yet they endured through God.

When he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was hungry afterward.

But he answered, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.’” Deuteronomy 8:3

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. Isaiah 57:15; 66:2

Therefore don’t be like them, for your Father knows what things you need, before you ask him.

Give us today our daily bread.

Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

See the birds of the sky, that they don’t sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you of much more value than they?

“Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan?

Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don’t toil, neither do they spin,

yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.

But if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won’t he much more clothe you, you of little faith?

“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’

For the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

For everyone who asks receives. He who seeks finds. To him who knocks it will be opened.

The rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn’t fall, for it was founded on the rock.

Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.

Neither do people put new wine into old wine skins, or else the skins would burst, and the wine be spilled, and the skins ruined. No, they put new wine into fresh wine skins, and both are preserved.”

Don’t take any gold, silver, or brass in your money belts.

Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.

But when they deliver you up, don’t be anxious how or what you will say, for it will be given you in that hour what you will say.

“Aren’t two sparrows sold for an assarion coin? Not one of them falls on the ground apart from your Father’s will,

but the very hairs of your head are all numbered.

Therefore don’t be afraid. You are of more value than many sparrows.

At that time, Jesus answered, “I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.

“Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”

When evening had come, his disciples came to him, saying, “This place is deserted, and the hour is already late. Send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food.”

But Jesus said to them, “They don’t need to go away. You give them something to eat.”

They told him, “We only have here five loaves and two fish.”

He said, “Bring them here to me.”

After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone.

But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

Peter answered him and said, “Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters.”

He said, “Come!” Peter stepped down from the boat, and walked on the waters to come to Jesus.

But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!”

But she came and worshiped him, saying, “Lord, help me.”

They reasoned among themselves, saying, “We brought no bread.”

When they came to the multitude, a man came to him, kneeling down to him, and saying,

But, lest we cause them to stumble, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take up the first fish that comes up. When you have opened its mouth, you will find a stater coin. Take that, and give it to them for me and you.”

and said, “Most certainly I tell you, unless you turn, and become as little children, you will in no way enter into the Kingdom of Heaven.

Whoever therefore humbles himself as this little child, the same is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

When he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard.

He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.

Now in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry.

The whole law and the prophets depend on these two commandments.”

He came to the disciples, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “What, couldn’t you watch with me for one hour?

Early in the morning, while it was still dark, he rose up and went out, and departed into a deserted place, and prayed there.

A leper came to him, begging him, kneeling down to him, and saying to him, “If you want to, you can make me clean.”

When the sun had risen, it was scorched; and because it had no root, it withered away.

and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, though he doesn’t know how.

For the earth bears fruit: first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.

A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.

He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, “Teacher, don’t you care that we are dying?”

and begged him much, saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death. Please come and lay your hands on her, that she may be made healthy, and live.”

He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,

He said to them, “You come apart into a deserted place, and rest awhile.” For there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.

They went away in the boat to a deserted place by themselves.

When it was late in the day, his disciples came to him, and said, “This place is deserted, and it is late in the day.

They all ate, and were filled.

When evening had come, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and he was alone on the land.

If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way.”

They reasoned with one another, saying, “It’s because we have no bread.”

Most certainly I tell you, whoever will not receive God’s Kingdom like a little child, he will in no way enter into it.”

It is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”

They were exceedingly astonished, saying to him, “Then who can be saved?”

Jesus, looking at them, said, “With men it is impossible, but not with God, for all things are possible with God.”