But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawThe LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.
Genesis
Law / MosesWhich in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:
Philemon
Pauline EpistlesNow therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraPray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.
Hebrews
General EpistlesHe that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,
Matthew
GospelsWhen the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBehold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd, behold, the man clothed with linen, which had the inkhorn by his side, reported the matter, saying, I have done as thou hast commanded me.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryBut Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
Luke
GospelsAnd also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth-jair.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Genesis
LawNathanael saith unto him, Whence knowest thou me? Jesus answered and said unto him, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee.
John
Gospels / JohnHow think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
Matthew
GospelsNow therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God.
Joshua
History / JoshuaBut Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
Mark
GospelsThe LORD'S voice crieth unto the city, and the man of wisdom shall see thy name: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.
Micah
Minor ProphetsDay and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.