The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
John
Gospels / JohnSo he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
1 Kings
HistoryMy soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the LORD answered? and, What hath the LORD spoken?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahSo then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulYe are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahEven so have these also now not believed, that through your mercy they also may obtain mercy.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulZedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahOf the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud: of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Numbers
Law / MosesWhen he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin.
Psalms
PoetryEvery bed whereon she lieth all the days of her issue shall be unto her as the bed of her separation: and whatsoever she sitteth upon shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her separation.
Leviticus
LawAnd it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.
Acts
History / LukeYe have wearied the LORD with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the LORD, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiMine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
Judges
History / SamuelThe strangers shall fade away, and be afraid out of their close places.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen there arose a question between some of John's disciples and the Jews about purifying.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd David went out whithersoever Saul sent him, and behaved himself wisely: and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people, and also in the sight of Saul's servants.
1 Samuel
HistoryWherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointed is before him.