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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd went again into the judgment hall, and saith unto Jesus, Whence art thou? But Jesus gave him no answer.
John
GospelsWherefore Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem sent unto Hoham king of Hebron, and unto Piram king of Jarmuth, and unto Japhia king of Lachish, and unto Debir king of Eglon, saying,
Joshua
History / JoshuaBut he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.
Matthew
GospelsDoth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
Job
Wisdom / JobBless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMarvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
John
GospelsAnd he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.
Matthew
GospelsOpen thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd his host, and those that were numbered of them, were forty and one thousand and five hundred.
Numbers
LawHold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the king arising from the banquet of wine in his wrath went into the palace garden: and Haman stood up to make request for his life to Esther the queen; for he saw that there was evil determined against him by the king.
Esther
History / MordecaiNow Samuel was dead, and all Israel had lamented him, and buried him in Ramah, even in his own city. And Saul had put away those that had familiar spirits, and the wizards, out of the land.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahLet a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsA sword is upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the mingled people that are in the midst of her; and they shall become as women: a sword is upon her treasures; and they shall be robbed.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsJesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd let him that is in the field not turn back again for to take up his garment.
Mark
GospelsO my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.