The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Surely oppression maketh a wise man mad; and a gift destroyeth the heart.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomBut flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd he repaired the altar of the LORD, and sacrificed thereon peace offerings and thank offerings, and commanded Judah to serve the LORD God of Israel.
2 Chronicles
HistoryKnow ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAnd he caused all that were present in Jerusalem and Benjamin to stand to it. And the inhabitants of Jerusalem did according to the covenant of God, the God of their fathers.
2 Chronicles
HistoryTherefore the flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not strengthen his force, neither shall the mighty deliver himself:
Amos
Minor ProphetsBlessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
Psalms
PoetryI must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.
John
Gospels / JohnThat led them through the deep, as an horse in the wilderness, that they should not stumble?
Isaiah
Major ProphetsNow a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
Job
WisdomBut sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
John
GospelsAnd the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAs a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielThen stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.
Ezra
History / EzraHe answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Luke
Gospels / LukeIn those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielI will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
Psalms
PoetryAnd at the end of the days I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding returned unto me, and I blessed the most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation:
Daniel
Major ProphetsTo understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
Proverbs
WisdomThey shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee.
Exodus
Law / MosesThere is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.
Mark
GospelsAnd said, If Esau come to the one company, and smite it, then the other company which is left shall escape.