No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.
Mark
GospelsThe thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when ye come into an house, salute it.
Matthew
GospelsBetter is the poor that walketh in his uprightness, than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
Psalms
PoetryYet also I lifted up my hand unto them in the wilderness, that I would not bring them into the land which I had given them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:
Job
WisdomWho are they among all the gods of these lands, that have delivered their land out of my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem out of my hand?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father's house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father's house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;
Genesis
LawSo they took the king, and brought him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment upon him.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahTo bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd when we had launched from thence, we sailed under Cyprus, because the winds were contrary.
Acts
History / LukeWherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
Acts
HistoryAnd he charged them that they should tell no man of him.
Mark
Gospels / MarkIf there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd the chief of the house of the father of the families of Merari was Zuriel the son of Abihail: these shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle northward.
Numbers
LawIn that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before them.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd it shall be, when he lieth down, that thou shalt mark the place where he shall lie, and thou shalt go in, and uncover his feet, and lay thee down; and he will tell thee what thou shalt do.
Ruth
HistoryHe that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.
Proverbs
WisdomThe king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBehold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.