And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut now our soul is dried away: there is nothing at all, beside this manna, before our eyes.
Numbers
LawHowbeit he will not stretch out his hand to the grave, though they cry in his destruction.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut if thou wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.
2 Chronicles
HistoryHe was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThey that make them are like unto them; so is every one that trusteth in them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will also take of them for priests and for Levites, saith the LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFlee, save your lives, and be like the heath in the wilderness.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe hath filled me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me.
Genesis
Law / MosesLet not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd ye shall measure from without the city on the east side two thousand cubits, and on the south side two thousand cubits, and on the west side two thousand cubits, and on the north side two thousand cubits; and the city shall be in the midst: this shall be to them the suburbs of the cities.
Numbers
LawKnow ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he took about five thousand men, and set them to lie in ambush between Beth-el and Ai, on the west side of the city.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the disciples came, and said unto him, Why speakest thou unto them in parables?
Matthew
GospelsNeither shall one thrust another; they shall walk every one in his path: and when they fall upon the sword, they shall not be wounded.
Joel
Minor ProphetsThe singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWoe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen called Esther for Hatach, one of the king's chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon her, and gave him a commandment to Mordecai, to know what it was, and why it was.
Esther
HistoryHenceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
John
GospelsAnd all the people saw him walking and praising God:
Acts
HistoryWhosoever cometh any thing near unto the tabernacle of the LORD shall die: shall we be consumed with dying?