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Isaiah 63:19
Sometimes it seems as though we never belonged to you, as though we had never been known as your people.
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Isaiah 59:1
Listen! The Lord’s arm is not too weak to save you, nor is his ear too deaf to hear you call.
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Jeremiah 15:16
When I discovered your words, I devoured them. They are my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name, O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.
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Psalms 46:5
God dwells in that city; it cannot be destroyed. From the very break of day, God will protect it.
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Numbers 14:15-16
Now if you slaughter all these people with a single blow, the nations that have heard of your fame will say,‘ The Lord was not able to bring them into the land he swore to give them, so he killed them in the wilderness.’
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Isaiah 50:1-2
This is what the Lord says:“ Was your mother sent away because I divorced her? Did I sell you as slaves to my creditors? No, you were sold because of your sins. And your mother, too, was taken because of your sins.Why was no one there when I came? Why didn’t anyone answer when I called? Is it because I have no power to rescue? No, that is not the reason! For I can speak to the sea and make it dry up! I can turn rivers into deserts covered with dying fish.
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Exodus 29:45-46
Then I will live among the people of Israel and be their God,and they will know that I am the Lord their God. I am the one who brought them out of the land of Egypt so that I could live among them. I am the Lord their God.
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Numbers 11:23
Then the Lord said to Moses,“ Has my arm lost its power? Now you will see whether or not my word comes true!”
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Psalms 44:23-26
Wake up, O Lord! Why do you sleep? Get up! Do not reject us forever.Why do you look the other way? Why do you ignore our suffering and oppression?We collapse in the dust, lying face down in the dirt.Rise up! Help us! Ransom us because of your unfailing love.
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Revelation 21:3
I heard a loud shout from the throne, saying,“ Look, God’s home is now among his people! He will live with them, and they will be his people. God himself will be with them.
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Deuteronomy 23:14
The camp must be holy, for the Lord your God moves around in your camp to protect you and to defeat your enemies. He must not see any shameful thing among you, or he will turn away from you.
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Isaiah 51:9
Wake up, wake up, O Lord! Clothe yourself with strength! Flex your mighty right arm! Rouse yourself as in the days of old when you slew Egypt, the dragon of the Nile.
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Jeremiah 8:19
Listen to the weeping of my people; it can be heard all across the land.“ Has the Lord abandoned Jerusalem?” the people ask.“ Is her King no longer there?”“ Oh, why have they provoked my anger with their carved idols and their worthless foreign gods?” says the Lord.
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Daniel 9:18-19
“ O my God, lean down and listen to me. Open your eyes and see our despair. See how your city— the city that bears your name— lies in ruins. We make this plea, not because we deserve help, but because of your mercy.“ O Lord, hear. O Lord, forgive. O Lord, listen and act! For your own sake, do not delay, O my God, for your people and your city bear your name.”
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Zechariah 2:5
Then I, myself, will be a protective wall of fire around Jerusalem, says the Lord. And I will be the glory inside the city!’”
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2 Corinthians 6 16
And what union can there be between God’s temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said:“ I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
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1 Samuel 12 22
The Lord will not abandon his people, because that would dishonor his great name. For it has pleased the Lord to make you his very own people.
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Isaiah 12:6
Let all the people of Jerusalem shout his praise with joy! For great is the Holy One of Israel who lives among you.”
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Leviticus 26:11-12
I will live among you, and I will not despise you.I will walk among you; I will be your God, and you will be my people.
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Hebrews 13:5
Don’t love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said,“ I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.”
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Psalms 27:9
Do not turn your back on me. Do not reject your servant in anger. You have always been my helper. Don’t leave me now; don’t abandon me, O God of my salvation!