The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are desolate: her priests sigh, her virgins are afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesFor he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Genesis
LawAnd they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAbram; the same is Abraham.
1 Chronicles
HistorySo Solomon built the house, and finished it.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the posts of the door moved at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd he made the staves of shittim wood, and overlaid them with gold, to bear the table.
Exodus
LawBe thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWho shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
Psalms
PoetryHe sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.
Job
WisdomMy son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSave me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy strength.
Psalms
PoetryLet thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
Psalms
PoetryAnd after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
Acts
HistoryFor they considered not the miracle of the loaves: for their heart was hardened.
Mark
GospelsRise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen came the word of the LORD unto Jeremiah, saying,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Judah went against the Canaanites that dwelt in Hebron: (now the name of Hebron before was Kirjath-arba:) and they slew Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai.
Judges
HistorySo that his life abhorreth bread, and his soul dainty meat.