But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
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His seed also will I make to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAlso we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;
Nehemiah
HistoryWhen your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my work.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTherefore he lifted up his hand against them, to overthrow them in the wilderness:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd for his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBecause thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Acts
HistoryThough Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHe asked life of thee, and thou gavest it him, even length of days for ever and ever.
Psalms
PoetryThey sacrifice flesh for the sacrifices of mine offerings, and eat it; but the LORD accepteth them not; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins: they shall return to Egypt.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaSome of them that stood there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias.
Matthew
GospelsWere they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHear ye therefore the parable of the sower.
Matthew
GospelsAnd 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 he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words.
Matthew
GospelsSo Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty men with him. And David made Abner and the men that were with him a feast.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanDid not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
John
GospelsAnd these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Acts
History / LukeBut above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
James
General EpistlesFor thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
Job
Wisdom / JobThen saith the woman of Samaria unto him, How is it that thou, being a Jew, askest drink of me, which am a woman of Samaria? for the Jews have no dealings with the Samaritans.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Esh-baal.