When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me.
John
GospelsAnd these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
Genesis
LawHave mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there they sware both of them.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor when God made promise to Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, he sware by himself,
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this great city!
Revelation
ApocalypticNeither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Hebrews
General EpistlesSing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the LORD.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsSay not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, which should betray him,
John
Gospels / JohnUnto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,
1 Peter
General EpistlesPure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.
James
General Epistles / JamesBut contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulDan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes of Israel.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnThou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulEven him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he said, God forbid that I should do so: but the man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant; and as for you, get you up in peace unto your father.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,
Acts
HistoryLet them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him?