If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
John
Gospels / JohnBut a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
Titus
Pauline EpistlesBecause it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
1 Peter
General EpistlesAnd the chief of all the people, even of all the tribes of Israel, presented themselves in the assembly of the people of God, four hundred thousand footmen that drew sword.
Judges
History / SamuelThe beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonTherefore shall ye keep all the commandments which I command you this day, that ye may be strong, and go in and possess the land, whither ye go to possess it;
Deuteronomy
LawI charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd she conceived again, and bare a son; and she called his name Onan.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe sons of Salma; Beth-lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHe said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
Matthew
GospelsThe heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
Mark
GospelsThus saith the LORD of hosts; Again in this place, which is desolate without man and without beast, and in all the cities thereof, shall be an habitation of shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.
Acts
History / LukeBy the way that he came, by the same shall he return, and shall not come into this city, saith the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewWhen I shall receive the congregation I will judge uprightly.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo he brought down the people unto the water: and the LORD said unto Gideon, Every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
Judges
HistoryAnd he prepared great provision for them: and when they had eaten and drunk, he sent them away, and they went to their master. So the bands of Syria came no more into the land of Israel.
2 Kings
HistoryBut Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd David consulted with the captains of thousands and hundreds, and with every leader.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBehold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if thou continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;