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Black America Web
17-06-2025
- General
- Black America Web
7 Bible Verses You Should Know for Juneteenth
For Juneteenth: A Time of Freedom, Reflection, and Faith Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day, commemorates June 19, 1865 — the day enslaved people in Texas finally learned they were free, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It's a sacred moment in Black history — a celebration of liberation, resilience, and the ongoing journey toward justice. As we mark this day, we reflect on the faith that carried our ancestors, the power of community, and the God who walks with us through every trial and triumph. Related: 7 Bible Verses You Should Know for Black Music Month 7 Bible Verses You Should Know for Juneteenth was originally published on 1. Galatians 5:1 'It is for freedom that Christ has set us free.' 2. Isaiah 61:1 3. Exodus 3:7-8 'I have seen the misery of my people… I have come down to rescue them.' 4. John 8:36 'So if the Son sets you free, you will be free indeed.' 5. 📖 Psalm 146:7 'He upholds the cause of the oppressed and gives food to the hungry. The Lord sets prisoners free.' 6. Micah 6:8 'Act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with your God.' 7. Romans 12:12 'Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.'
Black America Web
23-05-2025
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- Black America Web
7 Bible Verses to Remember This Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a sacred moment to honor those who gave their lives in service, protecting freedom, justice, and peace for all. In times of remembrance, the Word of God offers comfort, strength, and the promise of eternal hope. These verses pay tribute to sacrifice and remind us of the power of love — especially love that lays down its life for others. Here are seven Bible verses that speak to courage, honor, and the eternal impact of those we remember. As we reflect on lives lost, let these Scriptures help us mourn with reverence and live with purpose, honoring their legacy through faith and service. Related: 7 Bible Verses To Close Out The School Year 7 Bible Verses to Remember This Memorial Day was originally published on 1. John 15:13 'Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one's life for one's friends.' 2. Psalm 116:15 'Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants.' 3. Isaiah 41:10 'Do not fear, for I am with you… I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.' 4. Romans 13:7 'Give to everyone what you owe them… if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.' 5. 2 Timothy 4:7 'I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.' 6. Revelation 21:4 'He will wipe every tear from their eyes… for the old order of things has passed away.' 7. Philippians 1:3 'I thank my God every time I remember you.'
