This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And thou shalt sanctify them, that they may be most holy: whatsoever toucheth them shall be holy.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Jacob blessed Pharaoh, and went out from before Pharaoh.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThey shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the priest the son of Aaron shall be with the Levites, when the Levites take tithes: and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes unto the house of our God, to the chambers, into the treasure house.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahBut put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd I raised up of your sons for prophets, and of your young men for Nazarites. Is it not even thus, O ye children of Israel? saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.
Exodus
LawTo me belongeth vengeance, and recompence; their foot shall slide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that shall come upon them make haste.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Hamor communed with them, saying, The soul of my son Shechem longeth for your daughter: I pray you give her him to wife.
Genesis
LawNeither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured their whoredom upon her.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd he said unto the people, Be ready against the third day: come not at your wives.
Exodus
Law / MosesWe will make thee borders of gold with studs of silver.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonWherefore our elders and all the inhabitants of our country spake to us, saying, Take victuals with you for the journey, and go to meet them, and say unto them, We are your servants: therefore now make ye a league with us.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd Hiram made the lavers, and the shovels, and the basons. So Hiram made an end of doing all the work that he made king Solomon for the house of the LORD:
1 Kings
HistoryBut he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.
Genesis
LawBut he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
Deuteronomy
LawThou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?
2 Kings
HistoryAnd there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
Matthew
GospelsThe LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness.