In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
Job
Wisdom / JobTo fulfil the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to fulfil threescore and ten years.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraFor, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,
Isaiah
Major ProphetsIf I have eaten the fruits thereof without money, or have caused the owners thereof to lose their life:
Job
WisdomSalute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulRejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsEven the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsYe shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the LORD delivered them into the hand of Israel, who smote them, and chased them unto great Zidon, and unto Misrephoth-maim, and unto the valley of Mizpeh eastward; and they smote them, until they left them none remaining.
Joshua
HistoryMy heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.
Hebrews
General EpistlesLook on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Job
Wisdom / JobI know his wrath, saith the LORD; but it shall not be so; his lies shall not so effect it.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsYe shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Joshua
HistoryFor the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
Job
WisdomAnd he informed me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielWisdom is too high for a fool: he openeth not his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs
Wisdom(Now the children of Benjamin heard that the children of Israel were gone up to Mizpeh.) Then said the children of Israel, Tell us, how was this wickedness?
Judges
HistoryThe word of the LORD also came unto me, saying,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsTherefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.
Psalms
PoetryAnd ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
James
General EpistlesAnd he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
Mark
Gospels / MarkNow we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.