And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThere shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.
Matthew
GospelsFor God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesSo that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.
Job
WisdomAnd that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
Ezra
HistoryWill the Lord cast off for ever? and will he be favourable no more?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSay thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; This burden concerneth the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel that are among them.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielVerily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
John
GospelsSeeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet, saying,
Haggai
Minor Prophets / HaggaiThe words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
Psalms
PoetryBut while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, and went his way.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHolding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Ephron answered Abraham, saying unto him,
Genesis
Law / MosesThen contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
Nehemiah
HistoryHe teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Zilpah Leah's maid bare Jacob a son.
Genesis
LawThey were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.
Job
Wisdom / JobThis I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesBe not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.