In their own words — 2791 recorded sayings
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“Who is this who comes from Edom, with blood-red robes from Bozrah? he whose clothing is fair, stepping with pride in his great strength? I whose glory is in the right, strong for salvation.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Isaiah 63:1
“And he said, Hagar, Sarai's servant, where have you come from and where are you going? And she said, I am running away from Sarai, my master's wife. And the angel said to her, Go back, and put yourself under her authority. And the angel of the Lord said, Your seed will be greatly increased so that it may not be numbered. And the angel of the Lord said, See, you are with child and will give birth to a son, to whom you will give the name Ishmael, because the ears of the Lord were open to your sorrow. And he will be like a mountain ass among men; his hand will be against every man and every…”— Jesus of Nazareth, Genesis 16:8-12
“And when they were all together, with him, he gave them orders not to go away from Jerusalem, but to keep there, waiting till the word of the Father was put into effect, of which, he said, I have given you knowledge: For the baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit, after a little time.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 1:4-5
“And he said to them, It is not for you to have knowledge of the time and the order of events which the Father has kept in his control. But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 1:7-8
“And he went down on the earth, and a voice said to him, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly? And he said, Who are you, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus, whom you are attacking:”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 9:4-5
“And the boy's cry came to the ears of God; and the angel of God said to Hagar from heaven, Hagar, why are you weeping? have no fear, for the child's cry has come to the ears of God. Come, take your child in your arms, for I will make of him a great nation.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Genesis 21:17-18
“But the voice of the angel of the Lord came from heaven, saying, Abraham, Abraham: and he said, Here am I. And he said, Let not your hand be stretched out against the boy to do anything to him; for now I am certain that the fear of God is in your heart, because you have not kept back your son, your only son, from me.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Genesis 22:11-12
“But get up, and go into the town, and it will be made clear to you what you have to do.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 9:6
“Saying, I have taken an oath by my name, says the Lord, because you have done this and have not kept back from me your dearly loved only son, That I will certainly give you my blessing, and your seed will be increased like the stars of heaven and the sand by the seaside; your seed will take the land of those who are against them; And your seed will be a blessing to all the nations of the earth, because you have done what I gave you orders to do.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Genesis 22:16-18
“Now there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and the Lord said to him in a vision, Ananias! and he said, Here I am, Lord. And the Lord said to him, Get up, and go to the street which is named Straight, and make search at the house of Judas for one named Saul of Tarsus: for he is at prayer; And he has seen a man named Ananias coming in and putting his hands on him, so that he may be able to see.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 9:10-12
“And the angel of the Lord said to him, Why have you given your ass blows these three times? See, I have come out against you to keep you back, because your purpose is not pleasing to me. And the ass saw me, turning to one side from me three times: if she had not gone to one side, I would certainly have put you to death and kept her safe.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Numbers 22:32-33
“But the Lord said, Go without fear: for he is a special vessel for me, to give to the Gentiles and kings and to the children of Israel the knowledge of my name: For I will make clear to him what troubles he will have to undergo for me.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 9:15-16
“And the angel of the Lord said to Balaam, Go with the men; but say only what I give you to say. Then Balaam went on with the chiefs of Balak.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Numbers 22:35
“Now the angel of the Lord came up from Gilgal to Bochim. And he said, *** I took you out of Egypt, guiding you into the land which I gave by an oath to your fathers; and I said, My agreement with you will never be broken by me: And you are to make no agreement with the people of this land; you are to see that their altars are broken down: but you have not given ear to my voice: what have you done? And so I have said, I will not send them out from before you; but they will be a danger to you, and their gods will be a cause of falling to you.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 2:1-3
“And the Lord said to Paul in the night, in a vision, Have no fear and go on preaching: For I am with you, and no one will make an attack on you to do you damage: for I have a number of people in this town.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 18:9-10
“And the night after, the Lord came to his side and said, Be of good heart, for as you have been witnessing for me in Jerusalem, so will you be my witness in Rome.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Acts 23:11
“And the angel of the Lord came before his eyes, and said to him, The Lord is with you, O man of war.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 6:12
“And the angel of God said to him, Take the meat and the unleavened cakes and put them down on the rock over there, draining out the soup over them. And he did so.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 6:20
“And when it had been broken with an act of praise, he said, This is my body which is for you: do this in memory of me. In the same way, with the cup, after the meal, he said, This cup is the new testament in my blood: do this, whenever you take it, in memory of me.”— Jesus of Nazareth, 1 Corinthians 11:24-25
“And the angel of the Lord came to the woman, and said to her, See now! though you have never given birth to children, you will be with child and give birth to a son. Now then take care to have no wine or strong drink and to take no unclean thing for food; For you are with child and will give birth to a son; his hair is never to be cut, for the child is to be separate to God from his birth; and he will take up the work of freeing Israel from the hands of the Philistines.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 13:3-5
“And Manoah got up and went after his wife, and came up to the man and said to him, Are you the man who was talking to this woman? And he said, I am.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 13:11
“And he said to me, My grace is enough for you, for my power is made complete in what is feeble. Most gladly, then, will I take pride in my feeble body, so that the power of Christ may be on me.”— Jesus of Nazareth, 2 Corinthians 12:9
“And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, Let the woman take note of what I have said to her. She is to have nothing which comes from the vine for her food, and let her take no wine or strong drink or anything which is unclean; let her take care to do all I have given her orders to do.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 13:13-14
“Saying, I will give the knowledge of your name to my brothers, I will make a song of praise to you before the church. And again he says, I will put my faith in him. And again, See, I am here, and the children which God has given to me.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Hebrews 2:12-13
“And the angel of the Lord said to Manoah, Though you keep me I will not take of your food; but if you will make a burned offering, let it be offered to the Lord. For it had not come into Manoah's mind that he was the angel of the Lord.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 13:16
“But the angel of the Lord said to him, Why are you questioning me about my name, seeing that it is a wonder?”— Jesus of Nazareth, Judges 13:18
“So that when he comes into the world, he says, You had no desire for offerings, but you made a body ready for me; You had no joy in burned offerings or in offerings for sin. Then I said, See, I have come to do your pleasure, O God (as it is said of me in the roll of the book). After saying, You had no desire for offerings, for burned offerings or offerings for sin (which are made by the law) and you had no pleasure in them, Then he said, See, I have come to do your pleasure. He took away the old order, so that he might put the new order in its place.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Hebrews 10:5-9
“But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah the Tishbite, Go now, and, meeting the men sent by the king of Samaria, say to them, Is it because there is no God in Israel, that you are going to get directions from Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? Give ear then to the words of the Lord: You will never again get down from the bed on to which you have gone up, but death will certainly come to you. Then Elijah went away.”— Jesus of Nazareth, 2 Kings 1:3-4
“Then the angel of the Lord said to Elijah, Go down with him; have no fear of him. So he got up and went down with him to the king.”— Jesus of Nazareth, 2 Kings 1:15
“Then he said to me, Son of man, now let your eyes be lifted up in the direction of the north; and on looking in the direction of the north, to the north of the doorway of the altar, I saw this image of envy by the way in.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Ezekiel 8:5
“And he said to me, Son of man, do you see what they are doing? even the very disgusting things which the children of Israel are doing here, causing me to go far away from my holy place? but you will see other most disgusting things.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Ezekiel 8:6
“I am the First and the Last, says the Lord God who is and was and is to come, the Ruler of all.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Revelation 1:8
“And he said to me, Son of man, make a hole in the wall: and after making a hole in the wall I saw a door.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Ezekiel 8:8
“Saying, What you see, put in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Revelation 1:11
“And he said to me, Go in and see the evil and disgusting things which they are doing here.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Ezekiel 8:9
“And he said to me, Son of man, have you seen what the responsible men of the children of Israel do in the dark, every man in his room of pictured images? for they say, The Lord does not see us; the Lord has gone away from the land.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Ezekiel 8:12
“And when I saw him, I went down on my face at his feet as one dead. And he put his right hand on me, saying, Have no fear; I am the first and the last and the Living one;”— Jesus of Nazareth, Revelation 1:17
“Then he said to me, You will see even more disgusting things which they do.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Ezekiel 8:13
“Then he said to me, Have you seen this, O son of man? you will see even more disgusting things than these.”— Jesus of Nazareth, Ezekiel 8:15
“(See, I come as a thief. Happy is he who is watching and keeps his robes, so that he may not go unclothed, and his shame be seen.)”— Jesus of Nazareth, Revelation 16:15
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