Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBecause that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMy covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
Revelation
ApocalypticBut the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.
Ezra
HistoryI have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
Psalms
PoetryHe looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he said, Come with me, and see my zeal for the LORD. So they made him ride in his chariot.
2 Kings
HistoryFor it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Mark
Gospels / MarkNow the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownConscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesSharp stones are under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.
Ruth
History / SamuelSo went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Job
WisdomNow these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for their's was the lot.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the LORD commanded the angel; and he put up his sword again into the sheath thereof.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd they made two other golden rings, and put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart of it, over against the other coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.
Exodus
Law / MosesBehold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersO Lord, what shall I say, when Israel turneth their backs before their enemies!
Joshua
History / JoshuaBecause the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahLet the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation,
Numbers
LawWhen I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.