For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the LORD drave out from before us all the people, even the Amorites which dwelt in the land: therefore will we also serve the LORD; for he is our God.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all people, nations, and languages, should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielFor he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
Luke
GospelsAnd now what hast thou to do in the way of Egypt, to drink the waters of Sihor? or what hast thou to do in the way of Assyria, to drink the waters of the river?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Abraham called the name of his son that was born unto him, whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac.
Genesis
LawMoreover it shall come to pass, that I shall do unto you, as I thought to do unto them.
Numbers
LawAnd they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Matthew
GospelsAnd so terrible was the sight, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and quake:)
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownWherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahWherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterPut ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelThat he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Job
WisdomThe LORD on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Psalms
PoetryTo the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulTherefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWho changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.
Matthew
GospelsBut if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHe hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomHe sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
Psalms
PoetryThere was a man sent from God, whose name was John.
John
GospelsTherefore thus saith the LORD; I am returned to Jerusalem with mercies: my house shall be built in it, saith the LORD of hosts, and a line shall be stretched forth upon Jerusalem.