When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Because they believed not in God, and trusted not in his salvation:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
2 Chronicles
History / EzraSo we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
Nehemiah
HistoryWhose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFrom whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd the vulture, and the kite after his kind;
Leviticus
LawWhen he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
Daniel
Major ProphetsHe spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIs it such a fast that I have chosen? a day for a man to afflict his soul? is it to bow down his head as a bulrush, and to spread sackcloth and ashes under him? wilt thou call this a fast, and an acceptable day to the LORD?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Moses was an hundred and twenty years old when he died: his eye was not dim, nor his natural force abated.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThe north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
Luke
Gospels / LukeMake a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesShall not their cattle and their substance and every beast of their's be our's? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.
Genesis
Law / MosesBehold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Job
WisdomHear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Psalms
PoetryMalluch, Harim, Baanah.
Nehemiah
HistoryHe shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.
Psalms
PoetryTo hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;
Psalms
PoetryOr when the spirit of jealousy cometh upon him, and he be jealous over his wife, and shall set the woman before the LORD, and the priest shall execute upon her all this law.