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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the king sent and called for Shimei, and said unto him, Did I not make thee to swear by the LORD, and protested unto thee, saying, Know for a certain, on the day thou goest out, and walkest abroad any whither, that thou shalt surely die? and thou saidst unto me, The word that I have heard is good.
1 Kings
HistoryI will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryAnd the meat offering shall be an ephah for a ram, and the meat offering for the lambs as he shall be able to give, and an hin of oil to an ephah.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsWho can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
2 Samuel
HistoryWherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
James
General EpistlesEven as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Job
WisdomAnd he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
Mark
Gospels / MarkHear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Eleazar the priest shall take of her blood with his finger, and sprinkle of her blood directly before the tabernacle of the congregation seven times:
Numbers
LawNow therefore, I pray thee, give pledges to my lord the king of Assyria, and I will deliver thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.
2 Kings
HistoryAs for the wheels, it was cried unto them in my hearing, O wheel.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsDeliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests:
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt.
Exodus
Law / MosesIra the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Abiezer the Antothite,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI Nebuchadnezzar was at rest in mine house, and flourishing in my palace:
Daniel
Major ProphetsSo David waxed greater and greater: for the LORD of hosts was with him.
1 Chronicles
HistoryNow therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.
Genesis
LawAnd I answered again, and said unto him, What be these two olive branches which through the two golden pipes empty the golden oil out of themselves?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsThen will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.