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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
Mark
Gospels / MarkHe delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Psalms
PoetryNow it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Beth-lehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
Ruth
HistoryWoe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.
Luke
Gospels / LukeSo Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey.
Jonah
Minor Prophets / JonahAnd Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him in the midst, he came out of him, and hurt him not.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.
Judges
History / SamuelThat the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesThe hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd this was yet a small thing in thy sight, O Lord GOD; but thou hast spoken also of thy servant's house for a great while to come. And is this the manner of man, O Lord GOD?
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.
Exodus
Law / MosesWhence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Job
Wisdom / JobSo David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were taken captives.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?
Luke
GospelsAnd, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
Matthew
GospelsAt the end of seven years let ye go every man his brother an Hebrew, which hath been sold unto thee; and when he hath served thee six years, thou shalt let him go free from thee: but your fathers hearkened not unto me, neither inclined their ear.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThe mandrakes give a smell, and at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O my beloved.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonI have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIf he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.
Job
Wisdom / JobBehold, O LORD; for I am in distress: my bowels are troubled; mine heart is turned within me; for I have grievously rebelled: abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is as death.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThe mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.