Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For brass I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood brass, and for stones iron: I will also make thy officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWe have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple.
Psalms
PoetryHowbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSaying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.
Luke
Gospels / LukeYe Ethiopians also, ye shall be slain by my sword.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahGo and tell David, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I offer thee three things: choose thee one of them, that I may do it unto thee.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThe light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd whoso shall receive one such little child in my name receiveth me.
Matthew
GospelsSpeak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.
Numbers
LawAnd came even before the king's gate: for none might enter into the king's gate clothed with sackcloth.
Esther
History / MordecaiThou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.
Acts
History / LukeAlso, thou son of man, prophesy unto the mountains of Israel, and say, Ye mountains of Israel, hear the word of the LORD:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
Psalms
Poetry / David and others(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulGrace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThen said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus and thus did Ahithophel counsel Absalom and the elders of Israel; and thus and thus have I counselled.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.