He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all churches.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesWhen thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
Deuteronomy
LawLet him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulNow the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd in the evening he cometh with the twelve.
Mark
GospelsAnd Zabad his son, and Shuthelah his son, and Ezer, and Elead, whom the men of Gath that were born in that land slew, because they came down to take away their cattle.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old: these were the years of the life of Sarah.
Genesis
Law / MosesShew us thy mercy, O LORD, and grant us thy salvation.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
Exodus
Law / MosesTherefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as corn blasted before it be grown up.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIf I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering;
Job
Wisdom / JobThen sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
Ezra
HistoryAnd Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThen said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielThen the king sent unto him a captain of fifty with his fifty. And he went up to him: and, behold, he sat on the top of an hill. And he spake unto him, Thou man of God, the king hath said, Come down.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
Acts
History / LukeThere were giants in the earth in those days; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Genesis
LawVerily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
Psalms
PoetryThat they all may be one; as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
John
GospelsBring the tribe of Levi near, and present them before Aaron the priest, that they may minister unto him.
Numbers
LawHe hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.