Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd they said, This is blood: the kings are surely slain, and they have smitten one another: now therefore, Moab, to the spoil.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThere is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulSo they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahTrust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Proverbs
WisdomIn the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.
Mark
Gospels / MarkLead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Psalms
PoetryNow therefore put away, said he, the strange gods which are among you, and incline your heart unto the LORD God of Israel.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd when ye did eat, and when ye did drink, did not ye eat for yourselves, and drink for yourselves?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThe lips of those that rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahGive therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?
1 Kings
HistoryIf any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
James
General Epistles / JamesIf the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.
Job
WisdomThe works of the LORD are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
Psalms
PoetryFor he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
Acts
History / LukeAnd she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore.
1 Samuel
HistoryA good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Psalms
PoetryWhatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.
Leviticus
LawWhen thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.