For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsBut my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBut meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when the men of Israel retired in the battle, Benjamin began to smite and kill of the men of Israel about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.
Judges
HistoryAnd he that sat on the cloud thrust in his sickle on the earth; and the earth was reaped.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd he made loops of blue on the edge of one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the uttermost side of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
Exodus
LawA wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
Proverbs
WisdomI intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Joab said unto the king, Now the LORD thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?
2 Samuel
HistoryO that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
Deuteronomy
LawCan a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?
Proverbs
WisdomTherefore hath he mercy on whom he will have mercy, and whom he will he hardeneth.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd the voice which I heard from heaven spake unto me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel which standeth upon the sea and upon the earth.
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.
Mark
Gospels / MarkTo him who alone doeth great wonders: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
PoetryBeing defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesOn the first day of the first month shalt thou set up the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation.
Exodus
Law / MosesThus shall they know that I the LORD their God am with them, and that they, even the house of Israel, are my people, saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBehold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD: