I behaved myself as though he had been my friend or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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They are not humbled even unto this day, neither have they feared, nor walked in my law, nor in my statutes, that I set before you and before your fathers.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Bath-sheba said, Well; I will speak for thee unto the king.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulYe shall offer these beside the burnt offering in the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering.
Numbers
Law / MosesIf a man be found lying with a woman married to an husband, then they shall both of them die, both the man that lay with the woman, and the woman: so shalt thou put away evil from Israel.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd I will forsake the remnant of mine inheritance, and deliver them into the hand of their enemies; and they shall become a prey and a spoil to all their enemies;
2 Kings
History / JeremiahArise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA day of the trumpet and alarm against the fenced cities, and against the high towers.
Zephaniah
Minor ProphetsAnd she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd if he be not able to bring a lamb, then he shall bring for his trespass, which he hath committed, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD; one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHe took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;
2 Kings
HistoryAnd they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which the LORD our God doth give us.
Deuteronomy
LawSeven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I said, Hear, I pray you, O heads of Jacob, and ye princes of the house of Israel; Is it not for you to know judgment?
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahAnd 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 / SolomonI pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.
John
Gospels / JohnFor I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.
Exodus
Law / MosesAt my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulZaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBecause Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.