(For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahIs his mercy clean gone for ever? doth his promise fail for evermore?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraShe dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor this is my covenant unto them, when I shall take away their sins.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.
Genesis
LawIs not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd when Balaam saw that it pleased the LORD to bless Israel, he went not, as at other times, to seek for enchantments, but he set his face toward the wilderness.
Numbers
LawGive us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Psalms
PoetryHonour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he changed his behaviour before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Laban said, Behold, I would it might be according to thy word.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.
2 Kings
HistoryHowbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet,
Acts
HistoryBut, The LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither he had driven them: and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their fathers.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsIt is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Proverbs
WisdomThen they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
Genesis
Law / MosesI will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Psalms
PoetrySeeing he despised the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil.
James
General EpistlesThen answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Job
Wisdom / JobHear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country:
Matthew
GospelsAnd Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because the LORD had smitten him.