As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I, behold, I have taken the Levites from among the children of Israel instead of all the firstborn that openeth the matrix among the children of Israel: therefore the Levites shall be mine;
Numbers
LawThe children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty and two.
Nehemiah
HistoryMoreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew
GospelsBut Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
Luke
GospelsThe baptism of John, was it from heaven, or of men? answer me.
Mark
GospelsThe last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the border came down to the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom, and which is in the valley of the giants on the north, and descended to the valley of Hinnom, to the side of Jebusi on the south, and descended to En-rogel,
Joshua
HistoryAvoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beer-sheba, and brake down the high places of the gates that were in the entering in of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her,
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Balak sent yet again princes, more, and more honourable than they.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Genesis
LawFor thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
Exodus
Law / MosesLet your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Matthew
GospelsBe not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesAnd when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
Acts
HistoryAt thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.