"ONCE HEROD REALIZED THAT HE HAD BEEN DECEIVED BY THE ASTROLOGERS, HE BECAME FURIOUS. HE ORDERED THE MASSACRE OF ALL THE BOYS TWO YEARS OLD AND UNDER IN BETHLEHEM." —MATTHEW 2:16
"THE TWELVE ACCOMPANIED HIM, AND ALSO SOME WOMEN WHO HAD BEEN CURED OF EVIL SPIRITS AND MALADIES; MARY CALLED THE MAGDALENE, FROM WHOM SEVEN DEVILS HAD GONE OUT, JOANNA, THE WIFE OF HEROD'S STEWARD CHUZA, SUSANNA, AND MANY OTHERS WHO WERE ASSISTING THEM OUT OF THEIR MEANS." —LUKE 8:1-3
JESUS FOUND HIM IN THE TEMPLE PRECINCTS AND SAID TO HIM: 'REMEMBER, NOW, YOU HAVE BEEN CURED. GIVE UP YOUR SINS SO THAT SOMETHING WORSE MAY NOT OVERTAKE YOU.'" —JOHN 5:14
"LET MY EYES STREAM WITH TEARS DAY AND NIGHT, WITHOUT REST, OVER THE GREAT DESTRUCTION WHICH OVERWHELMS THE VIRGIN DAUGHTER OF MY PEOPLE." —JEREMIAH 14:17
"THEN THE EYES OF BOTH OF THEM WERE OPENED, AND THEY REALIZED THAT THEY WERE NAKED; SO THEY SEWED FIG LEAVES TOGETHER AND MADE LOINCLOTHS FOR THEMSELVES." —GENESIS 3:17
"HE WAS PIERCED FOR OUR OFFENSES, CRUSHED FOR OUR SINS, UPON HIM WAS THE CHASTISEMENT THAT MAKES US WHOLE, BY HIS STRIPES WE WERE HEALED." —ISAIAH 53:5
"RATHER, HE EMPTIED HIMSELF AND TOOK THE FORM OF A SLAVE, BEING BORN IN THE LIKENESS OF MEN. HE WAS KNOWN TO BE OF HUMAN ESTATE, AND IT WAS THUS THAT HE HUMBLED HIMSELF." —PHILIPPIANS 2:7-8
"IN BAPTISM YOU WERE NOT ONLY BURIED WITH HIM BUT ALSO RAISED TO LIFE WITH HIM BECAUSE YOU BELIEVED IN THE POWER OF GOD WHO RAISED HIM FROM THE DEAD." —COLOSSIANS