Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood, even on harps, and on psalteries, and on timbrels, and on cornets, and on cymbals.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanWherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBy the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.
Numbers
Law / MosesBut he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
Acts
History / LukeAnd gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd Abraham begat Isaac. The sons of Isaac; Esau and Israel.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd he was angry, and would not go in: therefore came his father out, and intreated him.
Luke
Gospels / LukeDivers weights, and divers measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
Proverbs
WisdomThe children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahI have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.
Genesis
Law / MosesOne sea, and twelve oxen under it.
2 Chronicles
HistoryTherefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThe nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom:
Luke
GospelsThen Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
Matthew
GospelsFor though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesIf any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAmong the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of Gilead.