I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd Moses did look upon all the work, and, behold, they had done it as the LORD had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.
Exodus
LawNow when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the LORD, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhen I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
Joshua
HistoryIniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away.
Psalms
PoetryAnd it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
Genesis
LawYet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd one of the multitude answered and said, Master, I have brought unto thee my son, which hath a dumb spirit;
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.
Mark
Gospels / MarkMy defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWhen Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians:
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanTherefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
Esther
HistoryAll the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
Exodus
LawAnd seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:
Acts
History / LukeVerily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsShe riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Proverbs
WisdomCanst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
Job
WisdomAnd over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagerite. All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David's.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahThen the priest shall look on him: and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for yellow hair; he is unclean.