If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsMany bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they put his armour in the house of their gods, and fastened his head in the temple of Dagon.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraTalk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelNevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Acts
History / LukeThe sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
2 Kings
HistoryWhat man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him;
Leviticus
LawThen took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Leviticus
Law / MosesThen shall two be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Matthew
GospelsVerily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.
Luke
GospelsThe morning is come unto thee, O thou that dwellest in the land: the time is come, the day of trouble is near, and not the sounding again of the mountains.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Matthew
GospelsAnd Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the LORD hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the living creatures ran and returned as the appearance of a flash of lightning.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielShe standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThey that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beer-sheba liveth; even they shall fall, and never rise up again.
Amos
Minor ProphetsEliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBehold, the hour cometh, yea, is now come, that ye shall be scattered, every man to his own, and shall leave me alone: and yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me.
John
Gospels / JohnHe heweth him down cedars, and taketh the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth for himself among the trees of the forest: he planteth an ash, and the rain doth nourish it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.