But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he took him aside from the multitude, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spit, and touched his tongue;
Mark
Gospels / MarkReprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he took all the gold and silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king's house, and hostages, and returned to Samaria.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen he remembered the days of old, Moses, and his people, saying, Where is he that brought them up out of the sea with the shepherd of his flock? where is he that put his holy Spirit within him?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsI remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Zidon; and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall have executed judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsNow these are the things wherein Solomon was instructed for the building of the house of God. The length by cubits after the first measure was threescore cubits, and the breadth twenty cubits.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownWhen I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
Job
Wisdom / JobDelivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,
Acts
History / LukeAnd Nebuzar-adan captain of the guard took these, and brought them to the king of Babylon to Riblah:
2 Kings
HistoryHe hath set me in dark places, as they that be dead of old.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahOf the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.
Ezra
History / EzraI likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd Haphraim, and Shion, and Anaharath,
Joshua
HistoryAnd the mother of the child said, As the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. And he arose, and followed her.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd as David came to Ornan, Ornan looked and saw David, and went out of the threshingfloor, and bowed himself to David with his face to the ground.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.