For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahBut this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
Hebrews
General EpistlesBut they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou shalt betroth a wife, and another man shall lie with her: thou shalt build an house, and thou shalt not dwell therein: thou shalt plant a vineyard, and shalt not gather the grapes thereof.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Acts
History / LukeBut they have not all obeyed the gospel. For Esaias saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesI will also smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the LORD have said it.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd having food and raiment let us be therewith content.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse;
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I have gotten me honour upon Pharaoh, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen.
Exodus
Law / MosesTill another king arose, which knew not Joseph.
Acts
History / LukeFor the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalms
PoetryI am my beloved's, and his desire is toward me.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonIt is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd when Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the temple of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahThen ye shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for a sin offering, and two lambs of the first year for a sacrifice of peace offerings.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewTheir sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
Psalms
PoetryAnd entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd these be the names of the sons of Gershom; Libni, and Shimei.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWho can utter the mighty acts of the LORD? who can shew forth all his praise?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.