But so shall it not be among you: but whosoever will be great among you, shall be your minister:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Joab came into the house to the king, and said, Thou hast shamed this day the faces of all thy servants, which this day have saved thy life, and the lives of thy sons and of thy daughters, and the lives of thy wives, and the lives of thy concubines;
2 Samuel
HistoryI will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaA wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
Proverbs
WisdomDeclare ye it not at Gath, weep ye not at all: in the house of Aphrah roll thyself in the dust.
Micah
Minor ProphetsI know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
Psalms
PoetryLORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd a certain centurion's servant, who was dear unto him, was sick, and ready to die.
Luke
GospelsMy face will I turn also from them, and they shall pollute my secret place: for the robbers shall enter into it, and defile it.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsTherefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of the LORD by Samuel.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
Hebrews
General EpistlesSo that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAnd his disciples say unto him, Whence should we have so much bread in the wilderness, as to fill so great a multitude?
Matthew
GospelsAnd say to the land of Israel, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I am against thee, and will draw forth my sword out of his sheath, and will cut off from thee the righteous and the wicked.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsOh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
Psalms
PoetryAnd they called them, and commanded them not to speak at all nor teach in the name of Jesus.
Acts
HistoryAnd upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed.
Leviticus
LawOnly Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.
Ezra
HistoryJehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThey shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnBut God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.