Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thus saith the Lord GOD; Remove the diadem, and take off the crown: this shall not be the same: exalt him that is low, and abase him that is high.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThe sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonIn meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.
Genesis
LawAnd they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahEvery one that is found shall be thrust through; and every one that is joined unto them shall fall by the sword.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIn burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure.
Hebrews
General EpistlesWhile the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept.
Matthew
GospelsAt this also my heart trembleth, and is moved out of his place.
Job
WisdomAnd they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.
Leviticus
LawTo make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
Job
WisdomThe integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.
Acts
History / LukeLet no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraI will make thee perpetual desolations, and thy cities shall not return: and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHow many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin.
Job
Wisdom / JobO deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.
Psalms
PoetryTo dwell in the clifts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.