2-- 'forever', 'ever', 'eternal' Verses

Didn’t Jesus Christ Come to Earth so that by His death, believers in Him could have eternal life? Do you really think that God would want to supervise punishment of the unsaved forever? So could we have been taught wrongly about Hell? I searched using E-Sword software-Included: ever, forever, everlasting Strongs’ Definitions: “forever” and “ever” and “everlasting” H5769-- ‫עלם עולם‬ ‛olam ̂ ̂ ‛olam, ̂ ̂ o-lawm', o-lawm' From H5956; properly concealed, that is, the vanishing point; generally time out of mind (past or future), that is, (practically) eternity; frequentative adverbially (especially with prepositional prefix) always: always (-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, [n-]) ever (-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world (+ without end). Compare H5331, H5703. H4480-- ‫מן‬

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‫מני‬

min minniy ̂ minney, ̂ min, min-nee', min-nay' For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses: - above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, X neither, X nor, (out) of, over, since, X then, through, X whether, with. H5331-- ‫נצח‬

‫נצח‬

netsach netsach, ̂ neh'-tsakh, nay'-tsakh From H5329; properly a goal, that is, the bright object at a distance traveled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (that is, to the most distant point of view): - alway (-s), constantly, end, (+ n-) ever (more), perpetual, strength, victory. H5957-- ‫עלם‬ ‛alam, ̂ aw-lam' (Chaldee); corresponding to H5769; remote time, that is, the future or past indefinitely; often adverbially forever: - for([n-]) ever (lasting), old. “ever” and “forever” H5703-- ‫עד‬ ‛ad, ad From H5710; properly a (peremptory) terminus, that is, (by implication) duration, in the sense of perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition): - eternity, ever (-lasting, -more), old, perpetually, + world without end. H5704-- ‫עד‬ ‛ad, ad Properly the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjugation; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with): - against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for (-asmuch as), [hither-] to, + how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, (+ as) yet.

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H5705-- ‫עד‬ ‛ad, ad (Chaldee); corresponding to H5704: - X and, at, for, [hither-] to, on, till, (un-) to, until, within. H8548-- ‫תמיד‬ tamiyd, ̂ ̂ taw-meed' From an unused root meaning to stretch; properly continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially constantly); elliptically the regular (daily) sacrifice: alway (-s), continual (employment, -ly), daily, ([n-]) ever (-more), perpetual. “ever fight” H3898-- ‫לחם‬ lacham, ̂ law-kham' A primitive root; to feed on; figuratively to consume; by implication to battle (as destruction): - devour, eat, X ever, fight (-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war (-ring). “forever” and “eternal” G165 αιων, ̓ aion̄ ahee-ohn' From the same as G104; properly an age; by extension perpetuity (also past); by implication the world; specifically (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future): - age, course, eternal, (for) ever (-more), [n-] ever, (beginning of the, while the) world (began, without end). Compare G5550. “everlasting” and “eternal” G166 αιωνιος ̓ aionios ̄ ahee-o'-nee-os From G165; perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well): - eternal, for ever, everlasting, world (began). Relating to God--

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Before2962 the mountains2022 were brought forth,3205 or ever thou hadst formed2342 the earth776 and the world,8398 even from everlasting4480, 5769 to5704 everlasting,5769 thou859 art God.410 (Psalms 90:2) And Abraham planted5193 a grove815 in Beer-sheba,884 and called7121 there8033 on the name8034 of the LORD,3068 the everlasting5769 God.410 (Genesis 21:33) But1161 now3568 is made manifest,5319 and5037 by1223 the Scriptures1124 of the prophets,4397 according2596 to the commandment2003 of the3588 everlasting166 God,2316 made known1107 to1519 all3956 nations1484 for1519 the obedience5218 of faith:4102 To God2316 only3441 wise,4680 be glory1391 through1223 Jesus2424 Christ5547 forever.1519, 165 Amen.281 (Romans 16:26-27) And God430 said559 unto413 Moses,4872 I AM1961 THAT834 I AM:1961 and he said,559 Thus3541 shalt thou say559 unto the children1121 of Israel,3478 I AM1961 hath sent7971 me unto413 you. And God430 said559 moreover5750 unto413 Moses,4872 Thus3541 shalt thou say559 unto413 the children1121 of Israel,3478 The LORD3068 God430 of your fathers,1 the God430 of Abraham,85 the God430 of Isaac,3327 and the God430 of Jacob,3290 hath sent7971 me unto413 you: this2088 is my name8034 forever,5769 and this2088 is my memorial2143 unto all generations.1755, 1755 (Exodus 3:14-15) Then he remembered2142 the days3117 of old,5769 Moses,4872 and his people,5971 saying, Where346 is he that brought them up5927 out of the sea4480, 3220 with854 the shepherd7462 of his flock?6629 where346 is he that put7760 (853) his Holy6944 Spirit7307 within7130 him? That led1980 them by the right hand3225 of Moses4872 with

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his glorious8597 arm,2220 dividing1234 the water4325 before4480, 6440 them, to make6213 himself an everlasting5769 name?8034 That led1980 them through the deep,8415 as a horse5483 in the wilderness,4057 that they should not3808 stumble?3782 As a beast929 goeth down3381 into the valley,1237 the Spirit7307 of the LORD3068 caused him to rest:5117 so3651 didst thou lead5090 thy people,5971 to make6213 thyself a glorious8597 name.8034 Look down5027 from heaven,4480, 8064 and behold7200 from the habitation4480, 2073 of thy holiness6944 and of thy glory:8597 where346 is thy zeal7068 and thy strength,1369 the sounding1995 of thy bowels4578 and of thy mercies7356 toward413 me? are they restrained?662 Doubtless3588 thou859 art our father,1 though3588 Abraham85 be ignorant3808, 3045 of us, and Israel3478 acknowledge5234 us not:3808 thou,859 O LORD,3068 art our father,1 our redeemer;1350 thy name8034 is from everlasting.4480, 5769 (Isaiah 63:1116) Hast thou not3808 known?3045 hast thou not3808 heard,8085 that the everlasting5769 God,430 the LORD,3068 the Creator1254 of the ends7098 of the earth,776 fainteth3286 not,3808 neither3808 is weary?3021 there is no369 searching2714 of his understanding.8394 (Isaiah 40:28) About Christ Jesus-- The LORD3068 possessed7069 me in the beginning7225 of his way,1870 before6924 his works4659 of old.4480, 227 I was set up5258 from everlasting,4480, 5769 from the beginning,4480, 7218 or ever4480, 6924 the earth776 was. When there were no369 depths,8415 I was brought forth;2342 when there were no369 fountains4599 abounding3513 with water.4325 Before2962 the mountains2022 were settled,2883 before6440 the hills1389 was I brought forth:2343 While as yet5704 he had not3808 made6213 the earth,776 nor the fields,2351 nor the highest part7218 of the dust6083 of the world.8398 When he prepared3559 the heavens,8064 I589 was there:8033 when he set2710 a compass2329 upon5921 the face6440 of the depth:8415 When he established553 the clouds7834 above:4480, 4605 when he strengthened5810 the fountains5869 of the deep:8415 When he gave7760 to the sea3220 his decree,2706 that the waters4325 should not3808 pass5674 his commandment:6310 when he appointed2710 the foundations4146 of the earth:776 Then I was1961 by681 him, as one brought up525 with him: and I was1961 daily3117, 3117 his delight,8191 rejoicing7832 always3605, 6256 before6440 him; Rejoicing7832 in the habitable part8398 of his earth;776 and my delights8191 were with854 the sons1121 of men.120 (Proverbs 8:2231) But thou,859 Bethlehem1035 Ephratah,672 though thou be1961 little6810 among the thousands505 of Judah,3063 yet out of4480 thee shall he come forth3318 unto me that is to be1961 ruler4910 in Israel;3478 whose goings forth4163 have been from of old,4480, 6924 from everlasting.4480, 3117, 5769 (Micah 5:2) For3588 unto us a child3206 is born,3205 unto us a son1121 is given:5414 and the government4951 shall be upon5921 his shoulder:7926 and his name8034 shall be1961 called7121 Wonderful,6382 Counselor,3289 The mighty1368 God,410 The everlasting5703 Father,1 The Prince8269 of Peace.7965 Of the increase4766 of his government4951 and peace7965 there shall be no369 end,7093 upon5921 the throne3678 of David,1732 and upon5921 his kingdom,4467 to order3559 it, and to establish5582 it with judgment4941 and with justice6666 from henceforth4480, 6258 even forever.5704, 5769 The zeal7068 of the LORD3068 of hosts6635 will perform6213 this.2063 (Isaiah 9:6-7) Now1161 unto the3588 King935 eternal,165 immortal,862 invisible,517 the only3441 wise4680 God,2316 be honor5092 and2532 glory1391 forever and ever.1519, 165, 165 Amen.281 (1 Timothy 1:17) [from previous verse: the3588 King935 of kings,936 and2532 Lord2962 of lords;2961] Who3588 only3441 hath2192 immortality,110 dwelling3611 in the light5457 which no man can approach unto;676 whom3739 no3762 man444 hath seen,1492 nor3761 can1410 see:1492 to whom3739 be honor5092 and2532 power2904 everlasting.166 Amen.281 (1 Timothy 6:16) But1161 this man,846 after he had offered4374 one3391 sacrifice2378 for5228 sins266 forever,1519, 1336 sat down2523 on1722 the right hand1188 of God;2316 From henceforth3063 expecting1551 till2193 his846 enemies2190 be made5087 his footstool.5286, 846, 4228 For1063 by one3391 offering4376 he hath perfected5048 forever1519, 1336 them that are sanctified.37 (Hebrews 10:12-14) But1161 this3588 man, because he846 continueth3306 ever,1519, 165 hath2192 an unchangeable531 priesthood.2420 Wherefore3606 he is able1410 also2532 to save4982 them to1519 the3588 uttermost3838 that come4334 unto God2316 by1223 him,846 seeing he ever3842 liveth2198 to make intercession1793 for5228 them.846 (Hebrews 7:24-25)

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Forever,5769 O LORD,3068 thy word1697 is settled5324 in heaven.8064 Thy faithfulness530 is unto all generations:1755, 1755 thou hast established3559 the earth,776 and it abideth.5975 (Psalms 119:89-90) The counsel6098 of the LORD3068 standeth5975 forever,5769 the thoughts4284 of his heart3820 to all1755 generations.1755 (Psalms 33:11) Thy righteousness6666 is an everlasting5769 righteousness,6664 and thy law8451 is the truth. The righteousness6664 of thy testimonies5715 is everlasting:5769 give me understanding,995 and I shall live.2421 (Psalms 119:142 & 144) The LORD3068 shall reign4427 forever,5769 even thy God,430 O Zion,6726 unto all generations.1755, 1755 Praise1984 ye the LORD.3050 (Psalms 146:10) Then116 king4430 Darius1868 wrote3790 unto all3606 people,5972 nations,524 and languages,3961 that1768 dwell1753 in all3606 the earth;772 Peace8001 be multiplied7680 unto you. I make4481, 6925, 7761 a decree,2942 that1768 in every3606 dominion7985 of my kingdom4437 men tremble1934, 2112 and fear1763 before4481, 6925 the God426 of1768 Daniel:1841 for1768 he1932 is the living2417 God,426 and steadfast7011 forever,5957 and his kingdom4437 that which1768 shall not3809 be destroyed,2255 and his dominion7985 shall be even unto5705 the end.5491 (Daniel 6:26) But the LORD3068 is the true571 God,430 he1931 is the living2416 God,430 and an everlasting5769 king:4428 at his wrath4480, 7110 the earth776 shall tremble,7493 and the nations1471 shall not3808 be able to abide3557 his indignation.2195 (Jeremiah 10:10) The LORD3068 is King4428 forever5769 and ever:5703 the heathen1471 are perished6 out of his land.4480, 776 (Psalms 10:16) The LORD3068 shall reign4427 forever5769 and ever.5703 (Exodus 15:18) Wherefore1352 the rather,3123 brethren,80 give diligence4704 to make4160 your5216 calling2821 and2532 election1589 sure:949 for1063 if ye do4160 these things,5023 ye shall never3364, 4218 fall:4417 Wherefore1352 I will not3756 be negligent272 to put you always in remembrance5279, 5209, 104 of4012 these things,5130 though2539 ye know1492 them, and2532 be established4741 in1722 the3588 present3918 truth.225 For1063 so3779 an entrance1529 shall be ministered unto2023 you5213 abundantly4146 into1519 the3588 everlasting166 kingdom932 of our2257 Lord2962 and2532 Savior4990 Jesus2424 Christ.5547 (2 Peter 1:10-12) The LORD3068 reigneth,4427 he is clothed3847 with majesty;1348 the LORD3068 is clothed3847 with strength,5797 wherewith he hath girded himself:247 the world8398 also637 is established,3559 that it cannot1077 be moved.4131 Thy throne3678 is established3559 of old:4480, 227 thou859 art from everlasting.4480, 5769 Thy testimonies5713 are very3966 sure:539 holiness6944 becometh4998 thine house,1004 O LORD,3068 forever.753, 3117 (Psalms 93:1-2 & 5) Thy kingdom4438 is an everlasting3605, 5769 kingdom,4438 and thy dominion4475 endureth throughout all3605 generations.1755, 1755 (Psalms 145:13) I saw1934, 2370 in the night3916 visions,2376 and, behold,718 one like the Son1247 of man606 came1934, 858 with5974 the clouds6050 of heaven,8065 and came4291 to5705 the Ancient6268 of days,3118 and they brought him near7127 before6925 him. And there was given3052 him dominion,7985 and glory,3367 and a kingdom,4437 that all3606 people,5972 nations,524 and languages,3961 should serve6399 him: his dominion7985 is an everlasting5957 dominion,7985 which1768 shall not3809 pass away,5709 and his kingdom4437 that which1768 shall not3809 be destroyed.2255 But the saints6922 of the most High5946 shall take6902 the kingdom,4437 and possess2631 the kingdom4437 forever,5705, 5957 even forever5705, 5957 and ever.5957 (Daniel 7:13-14 & 18) And at the end7118 of the days3118 I576 Nebuchadnezzar5020 lifted up5191 mine eyes5870 unto heaven,8065 and mine understanding4486 returned8421 unto5922 me, and I blessed1289 the most High,5943 and I praised7624 and honored1922 him that liveth2417 forever,5957 whose1768 dominion7985 is an everlasting5957 dominion,7985 and his kingdom4437 is from5974 generation1859 to generation:1859 (Daniel 4:34) Therefore now,6258 LORD,3068 let the thing1697 that834 thou hast spoken1696 concerning5921 thy servant5650 and concerning5921 his house1004 be established539 forever,5704, 5769 and do6213 as834 thou hast said.1696 Let it even be established,539 that thy name8034 may be magnified1431 forever,5704, 5769 saying,559 The LORD3068 of hosts6635 is the God430 of Israel,3478 even a God430 to Israel:3478 and let the house1004 of David1732 thy servant5650 be established3559 before6440 thee. (1 Chronicles 17:23-24)

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But the mercy2617 of the LORD3068 is from everlasting4480, 5769 to5704 everlasting5769 upon5921 them that fear3373 him, and his righteousness6666 unto children's1121 children;1121 (Psalms 103:17) Remember,2142 O LORD,3068 thy tender mercies7356 and thy lovingkindnesses;2617 for3588 they1992 have been ever of old.4480, 5769 (Psalms 25:6) And the priests3548 waited5975 on5921 their offices:4931 the Levites3881 also with instruments3627 of music7892 of the LORD,3068 which834 David1732 the king4428 had made6213 to praise3034 the LORD,3068 because3588 his mercy2617 endureth forever,5769 when David1732 praised1984 by their ministry;3027 and the priests3548 sounded2690 trumpets before5048 them, and all3605 Israel3478 stood.5975 (2 Chronicles 7:6) In a little8241 wrath7110 I hid5641 my face6440 from4480 thee for a moment;7281 but with everlasting5769 kindness2617 will I have mercy7355 on thee, saith559 the LORD3068 thy Redeemer.1350 (Isaiah 54:8) For3588 the LORD3068 is good;2896 his mercy2617 is everlasting;5769 and his truth530 endureth to5704 all generations.1755, 1755 (Psalms 100:5) The eternal6924 God430 is thy refuge,4585 and underneath4480, 8478 are the everlasting5769 arms:2220 and he shall thrust out1644 the enemy341 from before4480, 6440 thee; and shall say,559 Destroy8045 them. Israel3478 then shall dwell7931 in safety983 alone:910 the fountain5869 of Jacob3290 shall be upon413 a land776 of corn1715 and wine;8492 also637 his heavens8064 shall drop down6201 dew.2919 Happy835 art thou, O Israel:3478 who4310 is like unto thee,3644 O people5971 saved3467 by the LORD,3068 the shield4043 of thy help,5828 and who834 is the sword2719 of thy excellency!1346 and thine enemies341 shall be found liars3584 unto thee; and thou859 shalt tread1869 upon5921 their high places.1116 (Deuteronomy 33:27-29) Blessed1288 be1961 the LORD3068 thy God,430 which834 delighted2654 in thee, to set5414 thee on5921 the throne3678 of Israel:3478 because the LORD3068 loved157 (853) Israel3478 forever,5769 therefore made7760 he thee king,4428 to do6213 judgment4941 and justice.6666 (1 Kings 10:9) And the bow7198 shall be1961 in the cloud;6051 and I will look upon7200 it, that I may remember2142 the everlasting5769 covenant1285 between996 God430 and every3605 living2416 creature5315 of all3605 flesh1320 that834 is upon5921 the earth.776 (Genesis 9:16) Although3588 my [King David’s] house1004 be not3808 so3651 with5973 God;410 yet3588 he hath made7760 with me an everlasting5769 covenant,1285 ordered6186 in all3605 things, and sure:8104 for3588 this is all3605 my salvation,3468 and all3605 my desire,2656 although3588 he make it not3808 to grow.6779 (2 Samuel 23:5) Incline5186 your ear,241 and come1980 unto413 me: hear,8085 and your soul5315 shall live;2421 and I will make3772 an everlasting5769 covenant1285 with you, even the sure539 mercies2617 of David.1732 (Isaiah 55:3) Now1161 the3588 God2316 of peace,1515 that brought again321 from1537 the dead3498 our2257 Lord2962 Jesus,2424 that great3173 shepherd4166 of the3588 sheep,4263 through1722 the blood129 of the everlasting166 covenant,1242 Make you perfect2675, 5209 in1722 every3956 good18 work2041 to do4160 his848 will,2307 working4160 in1722 you5213 that which is wellpleasing2101 in his sight,1799, 848 through1223 Jesus2424 Christ;5547 to whom3739 be glory1391 forever and ever.1519, 165, 165 Amen.281 (Hebrews 13:20-21) Blessed1288 be1961 the LORD3068 thy God,430 which834 delighted2654 in thee to set5414 thee on5921 his throne,3678 to be king4428 for the LORD3068 thy God:430 because thy God430 loved160 (853) Israel,3478 to establish5975 them forever,5769 therefore made5414 he thee king4428 over5921 them, to do6213 judgment4941 and justice.6666 (2 Chronicles 9:8) The LORD3068 hath appeared7200 of old4480, 7350 unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved157 thee with an everlasting5769 love:160 therefore5921, 3651 with lovingkindness2617 have I drawn4900 thee. Again5750 I will build1129 thee, and thou shalt be built,1129 O virgin1330 of Israel:3478 thou shalt again5750 be adorned5710 with thy tabrets,8596 and shalt go forth3318 in the dances4234 of them that make merry.7832 Thou shalt yet5750 plant5193 vines3754 upon the mountains2022 of Samaria:8111 the planters5193 shall plant,5193 and shall eat them as common things.2490 For3588 there shall be3426 a day,3117 that the watchmen5341 upon the mount2022 Ephraim669 shall cry,7121 Arise6965 ye, and let us go up5927 to Zion6726 unto413 the LORD3068 our God.430 For3588 thus3541 saith559 the LORD;3068 Sing7442 with gladness8057 for Jacob,3290 and shout6670 among the chief7218 of the nations:1471 publish8085 ye, praise1984 ye, and say,559 O LORD,3068 save3467 (853) thy people,5971 (853) the remnant7611 of Israel.3478 (Jeremiah 31:3-7)

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Wherefore David1732 blessed1288 (853) the LORD3068 before5869 all3605 the congregation:6951 and David1732 said,559 Blessed1288 be thou,859 LORD3068 God430 of Israel3478 our father,1 forever4480, 5769 and ever.5704, 5769 (1 Chronicles 29:10) Blessed1288 be the LORD3068 God430 of Israel3478 forever4480, 5769 and ever.5704, 5769 And all3605 the people5971 said,559 Amen,543 and praised1984 the LORD.3068 (1 Chronicles 16:36) Then the Levites,3881 Jeshua,3442 and Kadmiel,6934 Bani,1137 Hashabniah,2813 Sherebiah,8274 Hodijah,1941 Shebaniah,7645 and Pethahiah,6611 said,559 Stand up6965 and bless1288 (853) the LORD3068 your God430 forever4480, 5769 and5704 ever:5769 and blessed1288 be thy glorious3519 name,8034 which is exalted7311 above5921 all3605 blessing1293 and praise.8416 (Nehemiah 9:5) But let all3605 those that put their trust2620 in thee rejoice:8055 let them ever5769 shout for joy,7442 because thou defendest5526 them:5921 let them also that love157 thy name8034 be joyful5970 in thee. (Psalms 5:11) And let thy name8034 be magnified1431 forever,5704, 5769 saying,559 The LORD3068 of hosts6635 is the God430 over5921 Israel:3478 and let the house1004 of thy servant5650 David1732 be1961 established3559 before6440 thee. (2 Samuel 7:26) I will praise3034 thee forever,5769 because3588 thou hast done6213 it: and I will wait on6960 thy name;8034 for3588 it is good2896 before5048 thy saints.2623 (Psalms 52:9) Blessed1288 be the LORD3068 God430 of Israel3478 from everlasting,4480, 5769 and to5704 everlasting.5769 Amen,543 and Amen.543 (Psalms 41:13) Blessed1288 be the LORD3068 God430 of Israel3478 from4480 everlasting5769 to5704 everlasting:5769 and let all3605 the people5971 say,559 Amen.543 Praise1984 ye the LORD.3050 (Psalms 106:48)

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And2532 when3752 those beasts2226 give1325 glory1391 and2532 honor5092 and2532 thanks2169 to him that sat2521 on1909 the3588 throne,2362 who liveth2198 forever and ever,1519, 165, 165 (Revelation 4:9) The3588 four and twenty5064, 2532, 1501 elders4245 fall down4098 before1799 him that sat2521 on1909 the3588 throne,2362 and2532 worship4352 him that liveth2198 forever and ever,1519, 165, 165 and2532 cast906 their848 crowns4735 before1799 the3588 throne,2362 saying,3004 (Revelation 4:10) And2532 swore3660 by1722 him that liveth2198 forever and ever,1519, 165, 165 who3739 created2936 heaven,3772 and2532 the things3588 that therein1722, 846 are, and2532 the3588 earth,1093 and2532 the things3588 that therein1722, 846 are, and2532 the3588 sea,2281 and2532 the things3588 which are therein,1722, 846 that3754 there should be2071 time5550 no3756 longer:2089 (Revelation 10:6)

The Gospel-• Now1161 to him that is of power1410 to establish4741 you5209 according2596 to my3450 gospel,2098 and2532 the3588 preaching2782 of Jesus2424 Christ,5547 according2596 to the revelation602 of the mystery,3466 which was kept secret4601 since the world began,5550, 166 But1161 now3568 is made manifest,5319 and5037 by1223 the Scriptures1124 of the prophets,4397 according2596 to the commandment2003 of the3588 everlasting166 God,2316 made known1107 to1519 all3956 nations1484 for1519 the obedience5218 of faith:4102 To God2316 only3441 wise,4680 be glory1391 through1223 Jesus2424 Christ5547 forever.1519, 165 Amen.281 (Romans 16:25-27) • And2532 I saw1492 another243 angel32 fly4072 in1722 the midst of heaven,3321 having2192 the everlasting166 gospel2098 to preach2097 unto them that dwell2730 on1909 the3588 earth,1093 and2532 to Every3956 nation,1484 and2532 kindred,5443 and2532 tongue,1100 and2532 people,2992 (Revelation 14:6) Foreverness for true believers in God--

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The secret5641 things belong unto the LORD3068 our God:430 but those things which are revealed1540 belong unto us and to our children1121 forever,5704, 5769 that we may do6213 (853) all3605 the words1697 of this2063 law.8451 (Deuteronomy 29:29)

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A good2896 man376 showeth favor,2603 and lendeth:3867 he will guide3557 his affairs1697 with discretion.4941 Surely3588 he shall not3808 be moved4131 forever:5769 the righteous6662 shall be1961 in everlasting5769 remembrance.2143 (Psalms 112:5-6)

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Search2713 me, O God,410 and know3045 my heart:3824 try974 me, and know3045 my thoughts:8312 And see7200 if518 there be any wicked6090 way1870 in me, and lead5148 me in the way1870 everlasting.5769 (Psalms 139:23-24)

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Seek1875 ye out of4480, 5921 the book5612 of the LORD,3068 and read:7121 no3808 one259 of these4480, 2007 shall fail,5737 none3808, 802 shall want6485 her mate:7468 for3588 my mouth6310 it1931 hath commanded,6680 and his spirit7307 it1931 hath gathered6908 them. And he1931 hath cast5307 the lot1486 for them, and his hand3027 hath divided2505 it unto them by line:6957 they shall possess3423 it forever,5704, 5769 from generation1755 to generation1755 shall they dwell7931 therein. (Isaiah 34:16-17)

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Maschil4905 of Ethan387 the Ezrahite.250 I will sing7891 of the mercies2617 of the LORD3068 forever:5769 with my mouth6310 will I make known3045 thy faithfulness530 to all generations.1755, 1755 For3588 I have said,559 Mercy2617 shall be built up1129 forever:5769 thy faithfulness530 shalt thou establish3559 in the very heavens.8064 I have made3772 a covenant1285 with my chosen,972 I have sworn7650 unto David1732 my servant,5650 Thy seed2233 will I establish3559 forever,5704, 5769 and build up1129 thy throne3678 to all generations.1755, 1755 Selah.5542 (Psalms 89:1-4)

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But my faithfulness530 and my mercy2617 shall be with5973 him: and in my name8034 shall his horn7161 be exalted.7311 I will set7760 his hand3027 also in the sea,3220 and his right hand3225 in the rivers.5104 He1931 shall cry7121 unto me, Thou859 art my father,1 my God,410 and the rock6697 of my salvation.3444 Also637 I589 will make5414 him my firstborn,1060 higher5945 than the kings4428 of the earth.776 My mercy2617 will I keep8104 for him forevermore,5769 and my covenant1285 shall stand fast539 with him. His seed2233 also will I make7760 to endure forever,5703 and his throne3678 as the days3117 of heaven.8064 If518 his children1121 forsake5800 my law,8451 and walk1980 not3808 in my judgments;4941 If518 they break2490 my statutes,2708 and keep8104 not3808 my commandments;4687 Then will I visit6485 their transgression6588 with the rod,7626 and their iniquity5771 with stripes.5061 Nevertheless my lovingkindness2617 will I not3808 utterly take6331 from4480, 5973 him, nor3808 suffer my faithfulness to fail.8266, 530 My covenant1285 will I not3808 break,2490 nor3808 alter8138 the thing that is gone out4161 of my lips.8193 Once259 have I sworn7650 by my holiness6944 that I will not518 lie3576 unto David.1732 His seed2233 shall endure1961 forever,5769 and his throne3678 as the sun8121 before5048 me. (Psalms 89:24-36)

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And he said559 unto me, Solomon8010 thy son,1121 he1931 shall build1129 my house1004 and my courts:2691 for3588 I have chosen977 him to be my son,1121 and I589 will be1961 his father.1 I will establish3559 (853) his kingdom4438 forever,5704, 5769 if518 he be constant2388 to do6213 my commandments4687 and my judgments,4941 as at this2088 day.3117 Now6258 therefore in the sight5869 of all3605 Israel3478 the congregation6951 of the LORD,3068 and in the audience241 of our God,430 keep8104 and seek1875 for all3605 the commandments4687 of the LORD3068 your God:430 that4616 ye may possess3423 (853) this good2896 land,776 and leave it for an inheritance5157 for your children1121 after310 you forever.5704, 5769Moreover (1 Chronicles 28:6-8) And he said559 unto413 me, Son1121 of man,120 (853) the place4725 of my throne,3678 and the place4725 of the soles3709 of my feet,7272 where834, 8033 I will dwell7931 in the midst8432 of the children1121 of Israel3478 forever,5769 and my holy6944 name,8034 shall the house1004 of Israel3478 no3808 more5750 defile,2930 neither they,1992 nor their kings,4428 by their whoredom,2184 nor by the carcasses6297 of their kings4428 in their high places.1116 (Ezekiel 43:7)

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Nebuchadnezzar5020 the king,4430 unto all3606 people,5972 nations,524 and languages,3961 that1768 dwell1753 in all3606 the earth;772 Peace8001 be multiplied7680 unto you. I thought it good8232, 6925 to show2324 the signs852 and wonders8540 that1768 the high5943 God426 hath wrought5648 toward5974 me. How4101 great7260 are his signs!852 and how4101 mighty8624 are his wonders!8540 his kingdom4437 is an everlasting5957 kingdom,4437 and his dominion7985 is from5974 generation1859 to generation.1859 (Daniel 4:1-3)

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In he time of Cyrus--Thus3541 saith559 the LORD,3068 The labor3018 of Egypt,4714 and merchandise5505 of Ethiopia3568 and of the Sabeans,5436 men376 of stature,4060 shall come over5674 unto5921 thee, and they shall be1961 thine: they shall come1980 after310 thee; in chains2131 they shall come over,5674 and they shall fall down7812 unto413 thee, they shall make supplication6419 unto413 thee, saying, Surely389 God410 is in thee; and there is none369 else,5750 there is no657 God.430 Verily403 thou859 art a God410 that hidest thyself,5641 O God430 of Israel,3478 the Savior.3467 They shall be ashamed,954 and also1571 confounded,3637 all3605 of them: they shall go1980 to confusion3639 together3162 that are makers2796 of idols.6736 But Israel3478 shall be saved3467 in the LORD3068 with an everlasting5769 salvation:8668 ye shall not3808 be ashamed954 nor3808

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But the LORD3068 is with854 me as a mighty1368 terrible one:6184 therefore5921, 3651 my persecutors7291 shall stumble,3782 and they shall not3808 prevail:3201 they shall be greatly3966 ashamed;954 for3588 they shall not3808 prosper:7919 their everlasting5769 confusion3639 shall never3808 be forgotten.7911 (Jeremiah 20:11)

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But since518 ye say,559 The burden4853 of the LORD;3068 therefore3651 thus3541 saith559 the LORD;3068 Because3282 ye say559 (853) this2088 word,1697 The burden4853 of the LORD,3068 and I have sent7971 unto413 you, saying,559 Ye shall not3808 say,559 The burden4853 of the LORD;3068 Therefore,3651 behold,2009 I, even I, will utterly forget5382, 5382 you, and I will forsake5203 you, and the city5892 that834 I gave5414 you and your fathers,1 and cast you out of4480, 5921 my presence:64 And I will bring5414 an everlasting5769 reproach2781 upon5921 you, and a perpetual5769 shame,3640 which834 shall not3808 be forgotten.7911 (Jeremiah 23:38-40) And at that1931 time6256 shall Michael4317 stand up,5975 the great1419 prince8269 which standeth5975 for5921 the children1121 of thy people:5971 and there shall be1961 a time6256 of trouble,6869 such as834 never3808 was1961 since there was4480, 1961 a nation1471 even to5704 that same1931 time:6256 and at that1931 time6256 thy people5971 shall be delivered,4422 every one3605 that shall be found4672 written3789 in the book.5612 And many7227 of them that sleep4480, 3463 in the dust6083 of the earth127 shall awake,6974 some428 to everlasting5769 life,2416 and some428 to shame2781 and everlasting5769 contempt.1860 And they that be wise7919 shall shine2094 as the brightness2096 of the firmament;7549 and they that turn many to righteousness6663, 7227 as the stars3556 forever5769 and ever.5703 (Daniel 12:1-3)

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And I will render7999 unto Babylon894 and to all3605 the inhabitants3427 of Chaldea3778 (853) all3605 their evil7451 that834 they have done6213 in Zion6726 in your sight,5869 saith5002 the LORD.3068 Behold,2009 I am against413 thee, O destroying4889 mountain,2022 saith5002 the LORD,3068 which destroyest7843 (853) all3605 the earth:776 and I will stretch out5186 (853) mine hand3027 upon5921 thee, and roll thee down1556 from4480 the rocks,5553 and will make5414 thee a burnt8316 mountain.2022 And they shall not3808 take3947 of4480 thee a stone68 for a corner,6438 nor a stone68 for foundations;4146 but3588 thou shalt be1961 desolate8077 forever,5769 saith5002 the LORD.3068 And the land776 shall tremble7493 and sorrow:2342 for3588 every purpose4284 of the LORD3068 shall be performed6965 against5921 Babylon,894 to make7760 (853) the land776 of Babylon894 a desolation8047 without4480, 369 an inhabitant.3427 (Jeremiah 51:24-27)

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For3588 thus3541 saith559 the high7311 and lofty One5375 that inhabiteth7931 eternity,5703 whose name8034 is Holy;6918 I dwell7931 in the high4791 and holy6918 place, with854 him also that is of a contrite1793 and humble8217 spirit,7307 to revive2421 the spirit7307 of the humble,8217 and to revive2421 the heart3820 of the contrite ones.1792 For3588 I will not3808 contend7378 forever,5769 neither3808 will I be always wroth:7107, 5331 for3588 the spirit7307 should fail5848 before4480, 6440 me, and the souls5397 which I589 have made.6213 (Isaiah 57:15-16)

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And I2504 say3004 unto you,5213 Make4160 to yourselves1438 friends5384 of1537 the3588 mammon3126 of unrighteousness;93 that,2443 when3752 ye fail,1587 they may receive1209 you5209 into1519 everlasting166 habitations.4633 Luk 16:10 He that is faithful4103 in1722 that which is least1646 is2076 faithful4103 also2532 in1722 much:4183 and2532 he that is unjust94 in1722 the least1646 is2076 unjust94 also2532 in1722 much.4183 If1487 therefore3767 ye have not3756 been1096 faithful4103 in1722 the3588 unrighteous94 mammon,3126 who5101 will commit to your trust4100, 5213 the3588 true228 riches? And2532 if1487 ye have not3756 been1096 faithful4103 in1722 that which is another man's,245 who5101 shall give1325 you5213 that which is your own?5212 No3762 servant3610 can1410 serve1398 two1417 masters:2962 for1063 either2228 he will hate3404 the3588 one,1520 and2532 love25 the3588 other;2087 or else2228 he will hold to472 the one,1520 and2532 despise2706 the3588 other.2087 Ye cannot1410, 3756 serve1398 God2316 and2532 mammon.3126 (Luke 16:9-13)

Rejection of everlasting life-And1161 the3588 next2064 sabbath day4521 came almost the whole city together4863, 4975, 3588, 3956, 4172 to hear191 the3588 word3056 of God.2316 But1161 when the3588 Jews2453 saw1492 the3588 multitudes,3793 they were filled4130 with envy,2205 and2532 spake against483 those things which were spoken3004 by5259 Paul,3972 contradicting483 and2532 blaspheming.987 Then1161 Paul3972 and2532 Barnabas921 waxed bold,3955 and said,2036 It was2258 necessary316 that the3588 word3056 of God2316 should first4412 have been spoken2980 to you:5213 but1161 seeing1894 ye put it from you,683, 846 and2532 judge2919 yourselves1438 unworthy3756, 514 of everlasting166 life,2222 lo,2400 we turn4762 to1519 the3588 Gentiles.1484 (Acts 13:44-46) Relating to total destruction-And now6258 art thou859 any thing better2896, 2896 than Balak4480, 1111 the son1121 of Zippor,6834 king4428 of Moab?4124 did he ever strive7378, 7378 against5973 Israel,3478 or518 did he ever fight3898, 3898 against them, (Judges 11:25)

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Wherefore1161 if1487 thy4675 hand5495 or2228 thy4675 foot4228 offend4624 thee,4571 cut them off,1581, 846 and2532 cast906 them from575 thee:4675 it is2076 better2570 for thee4671 to enter1525 into1519 life2222 halt5560 or2228 maimed,2948 rather than2228 having2192 two1417 hands5495 or2228 two1417 feet4228 to be cast906 into1519 everlasting166 fire.4442 (Matthew 18:8)

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To the chief Musician,5329 Maschil,4905 A Psalm of David,1732 when Doeg1673 the Edomite130 came935 and told5046 Saul,7586 and said559 unto him, David1732 is come935 to413 the house1004 of Ahimelech.288 Why4100 boastest thou thyself1984 in mischief,7451 O mighty man?1368 the goodness2617 of God410 endureth continually.3605, 3117 Thy tongue3956 deviseth2803 mischiefs;1942 like a sharp3913 razor,8593 working6213 deceitfully.7423 Thou lovest157 evil7451 more than good;4480, 2896 and lying8267 rather than to speak4480, 1696 righteousness.6664 Selah.5542 Thou lovest157 all3605 devouring1105 words,1697 O thou deceitful4820 tongue.3956 God410 shall likewise1571 destroy5422 thee forever,5331 he shall take thee away,2846 and pluck thee out5255 of thy dwelling place,4480, 168 and root8327 thee out of the land4480, 776 of the living.2416 Selah.5542 (Psalms 52:1-5)

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Thus1836 shall ye say560 unto them, The gods426 that1768 have not3809 made5648 the heavens8065 and the earth,778 even they shall perish7 from the earth,4481, 772 and from4481 under8460 these429 heavens.8065 (Jeremiah 10:11)

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