Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;
Deuteronomy
LawAnd Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
Numbers
Law / MosesThen they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
Luke
Gospels / LukeI was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he set the priests in their charges, and encouraged them to the service of the house of the LORD,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBut prophesy not again any more at Beth-el: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosIf a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
James
General Epistles / JamesMy son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:
Proverbs
WisdomIn the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.
Daniel
Major ProphetsAnd the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.
Judges
HistoryWondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.
Psalms
PoetryOur help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Psalms
PoetryAnd after that came his brother out, and his hand took hold on Esau's heel; and his name was called Jacob: and Isaac was threescore years old when she bare them.
Genesis
LawLet them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThis people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Matthew
GospelsAnd he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.
Acts
HistoryThey bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.
Job
WisdomBy little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, when they saw him, that they brought thirty companions to be with him.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Joshua
HistoryAnd the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.
Exodus
LawAnd he made the court: on the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, an hundred cubits:
Exodus
Law / MosesThen the heathen that are left round about you shall know that I the LORD build the ruined places, and plant that that was desolate: I the LORD have spoken it, and I will do it.