Behold, I have received commandment to bless: and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. Then Rachel said to Leah, Give me, I pray thee, of thy son's mandrakes.
Genesis
LawJesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
John
GospelsThe God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge betwixt us. And Jacob sware by the fear of his father Isaac.
Genesis
LawAll in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land, died.
Genesis
Law / MosesHast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
Job
WisdomWherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraBlessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:
Psalms
PoetryWhere the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd he shall look on the plague, and, behold, if the plague be in the walls of the house with hollow strakes, greenish or reddish, which in sight are lower than the wall;
Leviticus
LawAnd it was told Saul that David was fled to Gath: and he sought no more again for him.
1 Samuel
HistoryNeither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
Deuteronomy
LawThe pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
Obadiah
Minor ProphetsI am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanThen said the LORD unto me; This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened, and no man shall enter in by it; because the LORD, the God of Israel, hath entered in by it, therefore it shall be shut.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielPreaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Acts
HistoryThen the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
Mark
GospelsAnd they smote all the souls that were therein with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying them: there was not any left to breathe: and he burnt Hazor with fire.
Joshua
History / JoshuaOur necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsI have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
Judges
History / SamuelBut if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.