For the believer who sits through the whole thing and follows about a third of it, this takes the phrase far off out of the language of judgment and shows what Scripture says actually closed the distance.
ZevHebrew roots & the feasts
Messages
Mark 10:29-30
Family By Faith
A Hundredfold, Counted Differently
Mark 10:29-30
Jude 1:24
Kept Together
Able To Keep You From Falling
Jude 1:24
1 Peter 2:10
Made His People
Nobody Ever Voted You In
1 Peter 2:10
Ephesians 3:15
Family By Faith
Kin You Were Not Born To
Ephesians 3:15
Leviticus 26:12
Made His People
He Walks Among, Not Above
Leviticus 26:12
Ephesians 2:19
No Stranger Here
You Stopped Being A Guest Some Time Ago
Ephesians 2:19
Isaiah 27:3
Kept Together
Watered Every Moment
Isaiah 27:3
Ephesians 2:13
No Stranger Here
Far Off Was A Distance, Not A Verdict
Ephesians 2:13
2 Corinthians 12:9
Needed Among Them
Made Perfect In The Place You Hate
2 Corinthians 12:9
1 Peter 1:5
Kept Together
Kept By A Power That Is Not Yours
1 Peter 1:5
1 Corinthians 12:22
Needed Among Them
What They Cannot Spare
1 Corinthians 12:22
Romans 9:25
Made His People
The Naming Happened Without A Meeting
Romans 9:25
1 Corinthians 1:27
Needed Among Them
The Weak Things Were The Point
1 Corinthians 1:27
Acts 2:8
No Stranger Here
The Sentence You Never Got to Say
Acts 2:8
Malachi 1:11
Bound Across Miles
Somewhere It Is Always Morning
Malachi 1:11
Isaiah 61:3
Still Belonging
Something Given In Place Of The Ashes
Isaiah 61:3
Titus 2:14
Made His People
He Came For A People
Titus 2:14
John 10:28
Still Belonging
Nobody Can Take You Out Of That Hand
John 10:28
Revelation 5:9
Bound Across Miles
Out Of Every Kindred, Which Includes Yours
Revelation 5:9
1 Corinthians 12:21
Needed Among Them
The Eye Cannot Say That
1 Corinthians 12:21
Jeremiah 31:33
Made His People
Written Somewhere You Cannot Lose It
Jeremiah 31:33
Ezekiel 37:22
Kept Together
One Nation, And He Does The Making
Ezekiel 37:22
Hebrews 12:1
Family By Faith
The Room Is Fuller Than It Looks
Hebrews 12:1
Daniel 6:10
Bound Across Miles
He Opened The Windows Anyway
Daniel 6:10
Psalm 27:10
Still Belonging
Then The Lord Will Take Me Up
Psalm 27:10
1 Kings 19:18
Bound Across Miles
Seven Thousand He Never Mentioned
1 Kings 19:18
John 10:29
Kept Together
Greater Than All, And That Is The Hand
John 10:29
Romans 1:8-9
Bound Across Miles
Named In Prayers You Will Never Hear
Romans 1:8-9
1 Corinthians 12:13
No Stranger Here
One Spirit Put You In
1 Corinthians 12:13
John 17:11
Kept Together
He Asked The Father To Keep You Together
John 17:11
1 Samuel 30:24
Needed Among Them
The Ones Who Stayed With The Baggage
1 Samuel 30:24
1 Thessalonians 2:17
Bound Across Miles
Taken From You In Presence, Not In Heart
1 Thessalonians 2:17
Psalm 68:6
Family By Faith
God Sets The Solitary In Families
Psalm 68:6
Hosea 2:23
Made His People
He Said It To People Who Were Not
Hosea 2:23
Hebrews 2:11
Family By Faith
He Is Not Ashamed Of The Word
Hebrews 2:11
Colossians 3:11
No Stranger Here
Christ Is All, And In All Of Them
Colossians 3:11
Isaiah 42:3
Still Belonging
Bruised Is Not Broken Off
Isaiah 42:3
Mark 3:35
Family By Faith
He Looked Round At The Ones Sitting There
Mark 3:35
Revelation 7:9
No Stranger Here
Nobody There Is Translating
Revelation 7:9
Psalm 139:9-10
Bound Across Miles
Even There Thy Hand
Psalm 139:9-10
Isaiah 43:21
Made His People
Formed, Not Assembled
Isaiah 43:21
Psalm 147:3
Still Belonging
He Binds Up, He Does Not Ask Who Started It
Psalm 147:3
Zechariah 4:10
Needed Among Them
Who Despised The Day Of Small Things
Zechariah 4:10
Isaiah 40:11
Still Belonging
Carried, Not Herded
Isaiah 40:11
Galatians 6:10
Family By Faith
The Household Of Faith Has A Door
Galatians 6:10
Ezekiel 34:16
Still Belonging
He Goes After The Driven Away
Ezekiel 34:16
Galatians 3:29
Family By Faith
You Belong To An Older House Than Yours
Galatians 3:29
John 6:37
Still Belonging
In No Wise Cast Out
John 6:37
Isaiah 56:6-7
No Stranger Here
A House Of Prayer For All People
Isaiah 56:6-7
Psalm 137:4
Bound Across Miles
How Shall We Sing It Here
Psalm 137:4
Colossians 4:12
Needed Among Them
The Hardest Work Happens Lying Down
Colossians 4:12
1 Peter 5:9
Family By Faith
The Same Thing Is Happening To Them
1 Peter 5:9
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
Kept Together
Faithful Is He That Calleth You
1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
Romans 12:4-6
Needed Among Them
Differing, And That Is The Design
Romans 12:4-6
Romans 12:5
Family By Faith
Members Of One Another
Romans 12:5
Luke 15:4-5
Still Belonging
He Puts It On His Shoulders And Is Glad
Luke 15:4-5
1 Corinthians 12:18
Needed Among Them
He Set Them, Every One
1 Corinthians 12:18
2 Timothy 2:19
Still Belonging
The Basket by the Paint Tins
2 Timothy 2:19
Psalm 100:3
Made His People
You Did Not Make This Yourself
Psalm 100:3
Deuteronomy 33:27
Kept Together
Underneath Are The Everlasting Arms
Deuteronomy 33:27
Ezekiel 37:27
Made His People
He Put His Tent Where You Live
Ezekiel 37:27
Psalm 56:8
Still Belonging
He Kept The Record You Could Not
Psalm 56:8
Romans 8:26
No Stranger Here
The Spirit Says It For You
Romans 8:26
Acts 15:14
Made His People
He Went And Got A People For His Name
Acts 15:14
Colossians 2:5
Bound Across Miles
Absent In The Flesh, Present In The Spirit
Colossians 2:5
Colossians 1:17
Kept Together
In Him It Holds
Colossians 1:17
1 John 3:1
Family By Faith
Called, And Then Actually That
1 John 3:1
Psalm 125:1-2
Kept Together
Mountains Round About
Psalm 125:1-2
Exodus 6:7
Made His People
I Will Take You To Me For A People
Exodus 6:7
Hebrews 11:39-40
Family By Faith
They Are Waiting On You To Be Complete
Hebrews 11:39-40
Hebrews 12:23
Bound Across Miles
You Are Come To The General Assembly
Hebrews 12:23
Psalm 37:28
Kept Together
He Does Not Forsake His Own
Psalm 37:28
Romans 10:12
No Stranger Here
There Is No Difference In The Room
Romans 10:12
Hebrews 12:22
Bound Across Miles
Nobody Gets There By Road
Hebrews 12:22
Psalm 121:4
Kept Together
He Does Not Sleep The Way You Do
Psalm 121:4
Ephesians 4:4-6
Bound Across Miles
One Body Does Not Come In Pieces
Ephesians 4:4-6
Micah 4:6
Still Belonging
He Assembles The Ones Who Limp
Micah 4:6
1 Peter 4:10
Needed Among Them
You Already Received The Thing
1 Peter 4:10
Acts 10:34-35
No Stranger Here
God Is No Respecter Of Persons
Acts 10:34-35
Exodus 17:12
Needed Among Them
Somebody Has To Hold The Arms Up
Exodus 17:12
Psalm 87:5-6
No Stranger Here
He Writes Up The People And You Are On It
Psalm 87:5-6
Ephesians 4:16
Needed Among Them
The Joint That Supplies
Ephesians 4:16
Isaiah 56:3
No Stranger Here
Do Not Let The Sentence Be Said
Isaiah 56:3
1 Peter 2:9
Made His People
A Nation With One Person In The Room
1 Peter 2:9