And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
Job
WisdomAnd he made boards for the tabernacle; twenty boards for the south side southward:
Exodus
LawAnd when the devil was cast out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.
Matthew
GospelsAnd whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
Leviticus
LawThou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe children of Bigvai, two thousand threescore and seven.
Nehemiah
HistoryAnd if he that hath the issue spit upon him that is clean; then he shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
Leviticus
Law / MosesWhat time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Job
Wisdom / JobSo he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
Luke
GospelsI know all the fowls of the mountains: and the wild beasts of the field are mine.
Psalms
PoetryAll the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with their suburbs.
Joshua
HistoryThe Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
2 Peter
General EpistlesAnd it came to pass, when Israel had made an end of slaying all the inhabitants of Ai in the field, in the wilderness wherein they chased them, and when they were all fallen on the edge of the sword, until they were consumed, that all the Israelites returned unto Ai, and smote it with the edge of the sword.
Joshua
History / JoshuaI said, Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive instruction; so their dwelling should not be cut off, howsoever I punished them: but they rose early, and corrupted all their doings.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahThe rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd David enquired at the LORD, saying, Shall I pursue after this troop? shall I overtake them? And he answered him, Pursue: for thou shalt surely overtake them, and without fail recover all.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Isaac was forty years old when he took Rebekah to wife, the daughter of Bethuel the Syrian of Padan-aram, the sister to Laban the Syrian.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulIn the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:
Esther
History / MordecaiI have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.