Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the children of Israel remembered not the LORD their God, who had delivered them out of the hands of all their enemies on every side:
Judges
History / SamuelHow say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahDiscretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd they brought unto him also infants, that he would touch them: but when his disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
Luke
GospelsAnd sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.
Acts
History / LukeFor the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe woman saith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw.
John
GospelsThe rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the LORD, to make an atonement for your souls.
Exodus
LawWhen he uttereth his voice, there is a multitude of waters in the heavens, and he causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings with rain, and bringeth forth the wind out of his treasures.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd David and all Israel played before God with all their might, and with singing, and with harps, and with psalteries, and with timbrels, and with cymbals, and with trumpets.
1 Chronicles
HistoryThis do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company;
Numbers
Law / MosesThese words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple: and no man laid hands on him; for his hour was not yet come.
John
GospelsAnd Abraham was an hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him.
Genesis
Law / MosesBut I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulNow there was leaning on Jesus' bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.
John
Gospels / JohnThen the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.
2 Chronicles
HistoryWhat advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesIn the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces, being before him:
Esther
History / MordecaiFor they are impudent children and stiffhearted. I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBut in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.