Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue;
Job
Wisdom / JobThe men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.
Ezra
HistoryIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Psalms
PoetryFor I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother.
Proverbs
WisdomOne ordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and also for the stranger that sojourneth with you, an ordinance for ever in your generations: as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewO death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd if a man shall lie with a woman having her sickness, and shall uncover her nakedness; he hath discovered her fountain, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood: and both of them shall be cut off from among their people.
Leviticus
LawThe hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut I trust in the Lord that I also myself shall come shortly.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesFor thus hath the LORD said, The whole land shall be desolate; yet will I not make a full end.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahUzzia the Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel the sons of Hothan the Aroerite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
Mark
GospelsAnd the LORD said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Balak brought Balaam unto the top of Peor, that looketh toward Jeshimon.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, the faithful city.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they began to be sorrowful, and to say unto him one by one, Is it I? and another said, Is it I?
Mark
GospelsAnd Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.
John
GospelsShout against her round about: she hath given her hand: her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down: for it is the vengeance of the LORD: take vengeance upon her; as she hath done, do unto her.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Rachel said, With great wrestlings have I wrestled with my sister, and I have prevailed: and she called his name Naphtali.