Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:
Genesis
LawI will be thy king: where is any other that may save thee in all thy cities? and thy judges of whom thou saidst, Give me a king and princes?
Hosea
Minor ProphetsThou hast also committed fornication with the Egyptians thy neighbours, great of flesh; and hast increased thy whoredoms, to provoke me to anger.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the sun was darkened, and the veil of the temple was rent in the midst.
Luke
GospelsAnd Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted them.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulThus saith the LORD of hosts; Again in this place, which is desolate without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, shall be an habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
Leviticus
Law / MosesNow the rest of the people that were left in the city, and the fugitives that fell away to the king of Babylon, with the remnant of the multitude, did Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard carry away.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahSo it came to pass, when the king's commandment and his decree was heard, and when many maidens were gathered together unto Shushan the palace, to the custody of Hegai, that Esther was brought also unto the king's house, to the custody of Hegai, keeper of the women.
Esther
History / MordecaiAnd Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?
Judges
HistoryFor to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesAs for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he made a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen: with cherubims made he it of cunning work.
Exodus
Law / MosesBut the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.
Leviticus
Law / MosesYe have not left your brethren these many days unto this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of the LORD your God.
Joshua
HistoryFor with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd she said, The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Proverbs
WisdomWho is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
1 Peter
General EpistlesAnd the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual: