And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
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And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the LORD, Because the Syrians have said, The LORD is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSpeak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.
Leviticus
LawBut, The LORD liveth, which brought up and which led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all countries whither I had driven them; and they shall dwell in their own land.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahO LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
Psalms
PoetryFor he is not a man, as I am, that I should answer him, and we should come together in judgment.
Job
WisdomNow consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
Hebrews
General EpistlesWherefore say, Behold, I give unto him my covenant of peace:
Numbers
LawAnd the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner spake David.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen an herald cried aloud, To you it is commanded, O people, nations, and languages,
Daniel
Major ProphetsDeath and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
Acts
History / LukeRemove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
Leviticus
LawBut I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesJesus cried and said, He that believeth on me, believeth not on me, but on him that sent me.
John
GospelsAnd he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel.
Genesis
LawAnd he came out, and went, as he was wont, to the mount of Olives; and his disciples also followed him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeEven every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him; yea, I have made him.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.