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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Which in time past was to thee unprofitable, but now profitable to thee and to me:
Philemon
Pauline EpistlesThen I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer and fatter in flesh than all the children which did eat the portion of the king's meat.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThese things ye shall do unto the LORD in your set feasts, beside your vows, and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings, and for your meat offerings, and for your drink offerings, and for your peace offerings.
Numbers
Law / MosesI have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHow much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
Job
WisdomAnd she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
Exodus
Law / MosesIt came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBut he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.
Luke
GospelsFor John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.
Mark
Gospels / MarkYe are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewI will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD.
Psalms
PoetryNow Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
John
GospelsBut if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThen there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut I know you, that ye have not the love of God in you.
John
GospelsAnd said unto them, Why sleep ye? rise and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.
Luke
Gospels / LukeJesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
John
GospelsSo that I come again to my father's house in peace; then shall the LORD be my God:
Genesis
Law / MosesWhoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.
Numbers
LawGive therefore thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?