They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The Jews answered him, saying, For a good work we stone thee not; but for blasphemy; and because that thou, being a man, makest thyself God.
John
GospelsFor he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with oil, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings.
Numbers
LawYe have heard the blasphemy: what think ye? And they all condemned him to be guilty of death.
Mark
GospelsHe hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Numbers
LawI have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
Job
Wisdom / JobI have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesThey also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils was healed.
Luke
GospelsThe lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsI am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersGive instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut it shall be one day which shall be known to the LORD, not day, nor night: but it shall come to pass, that at evening time it shall be light.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsWhatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe people of the land have used oppression, and exercised robbery, and have vexed the poor and needy: yea, they have oppressed the stranger wrongfully.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielWhere wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Job
WisdomAnd in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
Leviticus
LawWhen the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:
Job
WisdomAnd he sent out arrows, and scattered them; lightning, and discomfited them.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
1 Samuel
HistoryThen said the lord of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son: it may be they will reverence him when they see him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands: