The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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In the morning thou shalt say, Would God it were even! and at even thou shalt say, Would God it were morning! for the fear of thine heart wherewith thou shalt fear, and for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.
Exodus
Law / MosesFor thus saith the LORD unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the LORD hath truly sent him.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIf now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Job
Wisdom / JobSurely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
Job
Wisdom / JobOnly the cattle we took for a prey unto ourselves, and the spoil of the cities which we took.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnThe LORD shall smite thee with madness, and blindness, and astonishment of heart:
Deuteronomy
LawConsider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the LORD; but they did not so.
Judges
HistoryNevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
Psalms
PoetryThey set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
Psalms
PoetryHe saith unto them, How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewLet thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
Job
Wisdom / JobAlso I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersA fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
Exodus
Law / MosesMy people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaHaving predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years.