O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul; thou hast redeemed my life.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble is near, and not the sounding again of the mountains.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth.
3 John
General EpistlesSibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraOtherwise I should have wrought falsehood against mine own life: for there is no matter hid from the king, and thou thyself wouldest have set thyself against me.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut unto the sons of the concubines, which Abraham had, Abraham gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet lived, eastward, unto the east country.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
Proverbs
WisdomFor he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesA man shall not take his father's wife, nor discover his father's skirt.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?
Exodus
LawBehold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd said, O sir, we came indeed down at the first time to buy food:
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
LawCease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHe that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Proverbs
WisdomLet not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.
John
Gospels / JohnEither how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye.
Luke
GospelsThe LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahHe that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Proverbs
WisdomBut he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.
Mark
Gospels / MarkWhere the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.