I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.
Esther
HistoryServe the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraTherefore the LORD shall set up the adversaries of Rezin against him, and join his enemies together;
Isaiah
Major ProphetsNevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.
Acts
HistoryAnd the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Luke
GospelsSuffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God's behalf.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the sons of the singers gathered themselves together, both out of the plain country round about Jerusalem, and from the villages of Netophathi;
Nehemiah
HistoryTherefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria, He shall not come into this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before it with shields, nor cast a bank against it.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahI intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersReturn, return, O Shulamite; return, return, that we may look upon thee. What will ye see in the Shulamite? As it were the company of two armies.
Solomon's Song
PoetryThe stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
Job
WisdomBut in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.
Exodus
Law / MosesI will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee,
Luke
GospelsAnd Jonathan, Saul's son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezreel, and his nurse took him up, and fled: and it came to pass, as she made haste to flee, that he fell, and became lame. And his name was Mephibosheth.
2 Samuel
HistoryIf I had called, and he had answered me; yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut because the LORD loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
Deuteronomy
LawHis cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh.
Solomon's Song
PoetryAnd David dwelt in the castle; therefore they called it the city of David.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:
Genesis
Law / MosesFor if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?