And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd he burnt his burnt offering and his meat offering, and poured his drink offering, and sprinkled the blood of his peace offerings, upon the altar.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:)
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,
Deuteronomy
LawThe princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
Psalms
PoetryWhere are the gods of Hamath and Arphad? where are the gods of Sepharvaim? and have they delivered Samaria out of my hand?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahThe sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI prayed therefore unto the LORD, and said, O Lord GOD, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed through thy greatness, which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesI thank God that I baptized none of you, but Crispus and Gaius;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesHe took his brother by the heel in the womb, and by his strength he had power with God:
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd he brought him into the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
Numbers
LawAnd such trust have we through Christ to God-ward:
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor thy servant vowed a vow while I abode at Geshur in Syria, saying, If the LORD shall bring me again indeed to Jerusalem, then I will serve the LORD.
2 Samuel
HistoryIn those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd in the mountains, Shamir, and Jattir, and Socoh,
Joshua
History / JoshuaThen shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;
Luke
GospelsAs obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: