Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd, behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Poratha, and Adalia, and Aridatha,
Esther
History / MordecaiIra the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
Proverbs
WisdomBehold their sitting down, and their rising up; I am their musick.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsAnd they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the LORD hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanFor this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThe LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the earth lifted up his hand to heaven,
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
Luke
GospelsOh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia,
Acts
HistoryHe shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom, and upright ones with him; thus shall he do: and he shall give him the daughter of women, corrupting her: but she shall not stand on his side, neither be for him.
Daniel
Major ProphetsSo Joshua blessed them, and sent them away: and they went unto their tents.
Joshua
HistorySurely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith the LORD. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat of ground, according to the word of the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryThey also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.
Genesis
Law / MosesRise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThen said he, Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia: and when I am gone forth, lo, the prince of Grecia shall come.
Daniel
Major ProphetsWe will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.