But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
Deuteronomy
LawGo through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the men of Ephraim said unto him, Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledst us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites? And they did chide with him sharply.
Judges
HistoryWhen they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd his armourbearer said unto him, Do all that is in thine heart: turn thee; behold, I am with thee according to thy heart.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
Proverbs
WisdomA greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,
Acts
History / LukeWilt not thou, O God, which hadst cast us off? and thou, O God, which didst not go out with our armies?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Bani, and Binnui, Shimei,
Ezra
HistoryAnd the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.
Exodus
LawBut if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
James
General EpistlesHe shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Job
WisdomBurning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonTheir webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahFor they know not to do right, saith the LORD, who store up violence and robbery in their palaces.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosHe sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.
Psalms
PoetryThere is no man that hath power over the spirit to retain the spirit; neither hath he power in the day of death: and there is no discharge in that war; neither shall wickedness deliver those that are given to it.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd all nations shall call you blessed: for ye shall be a delightsome land, saith the LORD of hosts.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsAnd Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you.