Song 8:5, Luk 8:15, Joh 6:68-69, 8:31, Act 11:23, 14:22, Gal 2:20, Col 1:23 | ESV | STEP | Who is that coming up from the wilderness , leaning on her beloved ? Under the apple tree I awakened you. There your mother was in labor with you; there she who bore you was in labor .

n John 15:20; 16:33; 1 Thess. 3:3; 2 Tim. 3:12; [ch. 9:16; Mark 10:30; Luke 22:28, 29; Rom. 8:17; Phil. 1:20; 2 Thess. 1:5; 2 Tim. 2:12; 1 Pet. 5:10; Rev. 1:9]

o ch. 5:24; 6:14; Rom. 6:6

pSee John 17:23

qSee Rom. 8:37

rSee ch. 1:4

sSee John 15:4

t ch. 2:7; Eph. 3:17

u ver. 5, 6

v Mark 16:15; [Acts 2:5]

xSee 2 Cor. 3:6

Song of Solomon 8:5

5 ^aWho is that coming up from the wilderness,
leaning on her beloved?
Under the apple tree I awakened you.
There your mother was in labor with you;
there she who bore you was in labor.

Luke 8:15

15 As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and ^bbear fruit ^cwith patience.

John 6:68-69

68 Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have ^dthe words of eternal life, 69 and ^ewe have believed, and have come to know, that ^fyou are ^gthe Holy One of God.”

John 8:31

The Truth Will Set You Free

31 So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, ^h“If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples,

Acts 11:23

23 When he came and saw ⁱthe grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord ^jwith steadfast purpose,

Acts 14:22

22 ^kstrengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them ^lto continue in ^mthe faith, and saying that ⁿthrough many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

Galatians 2:20

20 I have been ^ocrucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives ^pin me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, ^qwho loved me and ^rgave himself for me.

Colossians 1:23

23 ^sif indeed you continue in the faith, ^tstable and steadfast, not shifting from ^uthe hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed ^vin all creation ^{▼▼Or to every creature} under heaven, ^xand of which I, Paul, became a minister.