Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
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And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewEven them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAll things have I seen in the days of my vanity: there is a just man that perisheth in his righteousness, and there is a wicked man that prolongeth his life in his wickedness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonPilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?
John
GospelsHe asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
Judges
HistorySo Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraI will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahNevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.
Luke
GospelsThe whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
Ezra
History / EzraSo Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, and to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.
Genesis
LawFor a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
Proverbs
WisdomBut the people held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.
Mark
Gospels / MarkLord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee.
Psalms
PoetryWith my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
Psalms
PoetrySalute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd he said unto them, Why do ye such things? for I hear of your evil dealings by all this people.
1 Samuel
HistoryTherefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.