But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
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The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence.
Genesis
LawThese things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman.
Ruth
HistoryAnd now is not Boaz of our kindred, with whose maidens thou wast? Behold, he winnoweth barley to night in the threshingfloor.
Ruth
HistoryAnd he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHe shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
Psalms
PoetryAnd God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
Genesis
LawAnd after all this the LORD smote him in his bowels with an incurable disease.
2 Chronicles
HistoryTherefore thus saith the LORD; Ye have not hearkened unto me, in proclaiming liberty, every one to his brother, and every man to his neighbour: behold, I proclaim a liberty for you, saith the LORD, to the sword, to the pestilence, and to the famine; and I will make you to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFrom the uttermost part of the earth have we heard songs, even glory to the righteous. But I said, My leanness, my leanness, woe unto me! the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously; yea, the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahAnd many other things blasphemously spake they against him.
Luke
GospelsCircumcise yourselves to the LORD, and take away the foreskins of your heart, ye men of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my fury come forth like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
1 Peter
General EpistlesBut as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBy them shall the fowls of the heaven have their habitation, which sing among the branches.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNow when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
Matthew
GospelsAnd 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
Law / MosesAnd Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
Genesis
LawAnd there went from thence of the family of the Danites, out of Zorah and out of Eshtaol, six hundred men appointed with weapons of war.