Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A nation of fierce countenance, which shall not regard the person of the old, nor shew favour to the young:
Deuteronomy
LawAnd the LORD visited Hannah, so that she conceived, and bare three sons and two daughters. And the child Samuel grew before the LORD.
1 Samuel
HistoryO that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
Job
Wisdom / JobRemember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the rod of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.
Psalms
PoetryMen, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.
Acts
History / LukeI am counted with them that go down into the pit: I am as a man that hath no strength:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulTherefore, thou son of man, prepare thee stuff for removing, and remove by day in their sight; and thou shalt remove from thy place to another place in their sight: it may be they will consider, though they be a rebellious house.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd oil for the light, and spices for anointing oil, and for the sweet incense,
Exodus
Law / MosesI sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
John
Gospels / JohnWhy hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd this is but a light thing in the sight of the LORD: he will deliver the Moabites also into your hand.
2 Kings
HistoryBecause he considereth, and turneth away from all his transgressions that he hath committed, he shall surely live, he shall not die.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsYour riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd if it be a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the LORD, all that any man giveth of such unto the LORD shall be holy.
Leviticus
Law / MosesJesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
John
GospelsAnd after him Ibzan of Beth-lehem judged Israel.
Judges
HistoryBut if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries.
Exodus
Law / MosesEber, Peleg, Reu,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;
Nehemiah
HistoryThey have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryWhat doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him?
James
General EpistlesAgainst whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed: