Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Job
WisdomAnd when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelBut Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
Mark
GospelsBe not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.
Proverbs
WisdomLet now our rulers of all the congregation stand, and let all them which have taken strange wives in our cities come at appointed times, and with them the elders of every city, and the judges thereof, until the fierce wrath of our God for this matter be turned from us.
Ezra
History / EzraAnd it came to pass after two full years, that Absalom had sheepshearers in Baal-hazor, which is beside Ephraim: and Absalom invited all the king's sons.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThey break in pieces thy people, O LORD, and afflict thine heritage.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
Genesis
LawHe maketh a path to shine after him; one would think the deep to be hoary.
Job
WisdomAnd I will not have mercy upon her children; for they be the children of whoredoms.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:
John
Gospels / JohnFor thus saith the LORD unto the king's house of Judah; Thou art Gilead unto me, and the head of Lebanon: yet surely I will make thee a wilderness, and cities which are not inhabited.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThese things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulHowbeit the hair of his head began to grow again after he was shaven.
Judges
History / SamuelHast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they glorified God in me.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesHe opened the rock, and the waters gushed out; they ran in the dry places like a river.
Psalms
PoetryNow while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,
Acts
History / LukeI write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
1 Kings
HistoryConsider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBenaiah the Pirathonite, Hiddai of the brooks of Gaash,
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.