I said in mine heart, Go to now, I will prove thee with mirth, therefore enjoy pleasure: and, behold, this also is vanity.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are come down.
2 Kings
HistoryThey bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
Job
WisdomNay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesHe made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesHowl, O Heshbon, for Ai is spoiled: cry, ye daughters of Rabbah, gird you with sackcloth; lament, and run to and fro by the hedges; for their king shall go into captivity, and his priests and his princes together.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe LORD render to every man his righteousness and his faithfulness: for the LORD delivered thee into my hand to day, but I would not stretch forth mine hand against the LORD'S anointed.
1 Samuel
HistoryWilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:
Exodus
LawAnd he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, who hath with his hands fulfilled that which he spake with his mouth to my father David, saying,
2 Chronicles
HistoryIf by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Mark
GospelsAnd the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him.
Luke
GospelsAnd many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesThe proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.
Genesis
LawWho hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBehold the land of the Chaldeans; this people was not, till the Assyrian founded it for them that dwell in the wilderness: they set up the towers thereof, they raised up the palaces thereof; and he brought it to ruin.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahSo Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Choose thee
1 Chronicles
HistoryNow Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Moses went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the LORD.