And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thine enemies roar in the midst of thy congregations; they set up their ensigns for signs.
Psalms
PoetryThen they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day.
1 Samuel
HistoryFor with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the LORD hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them.
2 Chronicles
HistoryHearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThus dwelt Esau in mount Seir: Esau is Edom.
Genesis
LawAnd they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
Mark
GospelsThe mighty men of Babylon have forborn to fight, they have remained in their holds: their might hath failed; they became as women: they have burned her dwellingplaces; her bars are broken.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThat it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.
Matthew
GospelsHe that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Proverbs
WisdomA seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
Psalms
PoetryNevertheless I am continually with thee: thou hast holden me by my right hand.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend upon the Lord without distraction.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesOr else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAvoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesSo they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.
Mark
GospelsThen was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThat the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Job
Wisdom / JobWhile he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter is dead: why troublest thou the Master any further?
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.