A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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What shall I say? he hath both spoken unto me, and himself hath done it: I shall go softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahHe telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAll the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
Exodus
LawBut Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewNevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the earth shall hear the corn, and the wine, and the oil; and they shall hear Jezreel.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;
Luke
GospelsBut to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Proverbs
WisdomBut it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThat the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersLest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
Job
WisdomAnd he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
Psalms
PoetryBut the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
Proverbs
WisdomFor unto me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor because ye did it not at the first, the LORD our God made a breach upon us, for that we sought him not after the due order.
1 Chronicles
HistoryO my mountain in the field, I will give thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil, and thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd she said, The glory is departed from Israel: for the ark of God is taken.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelStrive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm.