Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.
Psalms
PoetryHe hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsSee, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, while they were in the way, that tidings came to David, saying, Absalom hath slain all the king's sons, and there is not one of them left.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanFor they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsNow before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour was come that he should depart out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them unto the end.
John
GospelsThen the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe enemy shall not exact upon him; nor the son of wickedness afflict him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThey shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.
Luke
GospelsMen groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them.
Job
Wisdom / JobHowbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand, because they dealt faithfully.
2 Kings
HistoryCursed be he that smiteth his neighbour secretly. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Deuteronomy
LawBut he that is greatest among you shall be your servant.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd Laban said unto Jacob, Because thou art my brother, shouldest thou therefore serve me for nought? tell me, what shall thy wages be?
Genesis
LawFor Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor he that speaketh in an unknown tongue speaketh not unto men, but unto God: for no man understandeth him; howbeit in the spirit he speaketh mysteries.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he brought in the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which himself had dedicated, into the house of the LORD, silver, and gold, and vessels.
1 Kings
HistoryI will utterly consume all things from off the land, saith the LORD.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahTherefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in his eyesight.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;