And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Job
Wisdom / JobLet his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow.
Psalms
PoetryBut he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd the work of the bases was on this manner: they had borders, and the borders were between the ledges:
1 Kings
HistoryThen said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
Luke
Gospels / LukeShall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd Adonijah slew sheep and oxen and fat cattle by the stone of Zoheleth, which is by En-rogel, and called all his brethren the king's sons, and all the men of Judah the king's servants:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahThen Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,
Acts
HistoryFor Jesus himself testified, that a prophet hath no honour in his own country.
John
Gospels / JohnMine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThen men shall say, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD God of their fathers, which he made with them when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt:
Deuteronomy
LawHe built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.
John
GospelsBeware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Matthew
GospelsPeter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd they shall eat up thine harvest, and thy bread, which thy sons and thy daughters should eat: they shall eat up thy flocks and thine herds: they shall eat up thy vines and thy fig trees: they shall impoverish thy fenced cities, wherein thou trustedst, with the sword.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor he doth not afflict willingly nor grieve the children of men.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd they said, Should he deal with our sister as with an harlot?
Genesis
LawAnd Joshua said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.
Joshua
HistoryTherefore pride compasseth them about as a chain; violence covereth them as a garment.