For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he said, Is not he rightly named Jacob? for he hath supplanted me these two times: he took away my birthright; and, behold, now he hath taken away my blessing. And he said, Hast thou not reserved a blessing for me?
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee:
1 Kings
HistoryAnd would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.
Mark
GospelsAnd hast given them this land, which thou didst swear to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWalk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
Job
WisdomSalt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Luke
GospelsI have given him the land of Egypt for his labour wherewith he served against it, because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAssemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelAnd he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
Mark
GospelsWhen the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBehold, I will command, saith the LORD, and cause them to return to this city; and they shall fight against it, and take it, and burn it with fire: and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation without an inhabitant.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAfter a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.
Matthew
GospelsWhen they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd they understood not the saying which he spake unto them.
Luke
GospelsAnd he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.
Matthew
GospelsThen the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.
Joshua
History / JoshuaEgypt was glad when they departed: for the fear of them fell upon them.
Psalms
PoetryTurn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when ye come into an house, salute it.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
Acts
History / LukeAll these things did Araunah, as a king, give unto the king. And Araunah said unto the king, The LORD thy God accept thee.