Luke 7:24
"And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?"
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- Ephesians 4:14
"That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;"
Read in chapter → - John 1:23
"He said, I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way of the Lord, as said the prophet Esaias."
Read in chapter → - Luke 1:80
"And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his shewing unto Israel."
Read in chapter → - Luke 3:2
"Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness."
Read in chapter → - James 1:6
"But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed."
Read in chapter → - 2 Peter 3:17
"Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness."
Read in chapter → - 2 Peter 2:17
"These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever."
Read in chapter → - 2 Corinthians 1:17
"When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 3:1
"In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea,"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 11:7
"And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?"
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