When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he looked round about on them which sat about him, and said, Behold my mother and my brethren!
Mark
GospelsAnd I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.
Nehemiah
HistoryThou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.
Micah
Minor ProphetsWho covereth the heaven with clouds, who prepareth rain for the earth, who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.
Psalms
PoetryAt thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
Psalms
PoetryIf any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
James
General EpistlesAnd the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd Ziklag, and Beth-marcaboth, and Hazar-susah,
Joshua
HistoryNow therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd thou shalt put the staves into the rings by the sides of the ark, that the ark may be borne with them.
Exodus
LawGod is known in her palaces for a refuge.
Psalms
PoetryJesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
John
GospelsYe shall give three cities on this side Jordan, and three cities shall ye give in the land of Canaan, which shall be cities of refuge.
Numbers
Law / MosesA people that provoketh me to anger continually to my face; that sacrificeth in gardens, and burneth incense upon altars of brick;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe sword of the LORD is filled with blood, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams: for the LORD hath a sacrifice in Bozrah, and a great slaughter in the land of Idumea.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
James
General Epistles / JamesThey compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the LORD I will destroy them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the sons of Becher; Zemira, and Joash, and Eliezer, and Elioenai, and Omri, and Jerimoth, and Abiah, and Anathoth, and Alameth. All these are the sons of Becher.
1 Chronicles
HistoryI will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsBefore Ephraim and Benjamin and Manasseh stir up thy strength, and come and save us.
Psalms
PoetryWhen I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,
Job
Wisdom / JobI sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.