Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe; over Philistia will I triumph.
Psalms
PoetryI have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd there was a gate in the inner court toward the south: and he measured from gate to gate toward the south an hundred cubits.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
James
General EpistlesAnd the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.
Luke
GospelsYea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThe wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.
2 Chronicles
HistoryLet the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesMy heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhat say I then? that the idol is any thing, or that which is offered in sacrifice to idols is any thing?
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesFor he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
Acts
HistoryThe sons of Anah; Dishon. And the sons of Dishon; Amram, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
1 Chronicles
HistoryEphraim is joined to idols: let him alone.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAfter this lived Job an hundred and forty years, and saw his sons, and his sons' sons, even four generations.
Job
WisdomWoe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWho being past feeling have given themselves over unto lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
Genesis
LawAnd he stood, and blessed all the congregation of Israel with a loud voice, saying,
1 Kings
History / JeremiahHowbeit, as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and came into the city: and the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe.
Acts
History / LukeAnd he carried out thence all the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and cut in pieces all the vessels of gold which Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD, as the LORD had said.