Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThough I were perfect, yet would I not know my soul: I would despise my life.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the children of Heth answered Abraham, saying unto him,
Genesis
LawHe shall purify himself with it on the third day, and on the seventh day he shall be clean: but if he purify not himself the third day, then the seventh day he shall not be clean.
Numbers
Law / MosesHow fair and how pleasant art thou, O love, for delights!
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonWhoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Proverbs
WisdomBehold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?
Exodus
LawAnd to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.
John
GospelsAnd on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy:
Acts
HistoryNevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAs for the word that thou hast spoken unto us in the name of the LORD, we will not hearken unto thee.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThere salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;
Philemon
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?
Genesis
Law / MosesThis wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonThen will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
Mark
Gospels / MarkMine eye trickleth down, and ceaseth not, without any intermission,
Lamentations
Major ProphetsHe esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
Job
Wisdom / JobSo the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.