He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
Genesis
LawAnd straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
Mark
GospelsAnd there went up some of the children of Israel, and of the priests, and the Levites, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, unto Jerusalem, in the seventh year of Artaxerxes the king.
Ezra
HistoryThe hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesLest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesShall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Micah
Minor ProphetsAnd they could not answer him again to these things.
Luke
GospelsThen again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.
John
Gospels / JohnBeside the sabbaths of the LORD, and beside your gifts, and beside all your vows, and beside all your freewill offerings, which ye give unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawLo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraRemember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnd there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and the king. Then they carried him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, that he died.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd when Jesus was entered into Capernaum, there came unto him a centurion, beseeching him,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBy the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened.
Job
WisdomOf Gershom; Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,
1 Chronicles
HistoryA poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodies, and precious jewels, which they stripped off for themselves, more than they could carry away: and they were three days in gathering of the spoil, it was so much.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAlso in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Benhail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraRepent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Mark
GospelsThen they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Acts
HistoryFor no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: