And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst I leave it, and come down to you?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And they carried the ark of God in a new cart out of the house of Abinadab: and Uzza and Ahio drave the cart.
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted in his holy name.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd men shall speak of the might of thy terrible acts: and I will declare thy greatness.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersDid not Achan the son of Zerah commit a trespass in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that man perished not alone in his iniquity.
Joshua
HistoryGet thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd over the host of the tribe of the children of Asher was Pagiel the son of Ocran.
Numbers
LawHow do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThen there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.
Luke
Gospels / LukeOur necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThen he said unto me, Lo, I have given thee cow's dung for man's dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread therewith.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSo he built the house, and finished it; and covered the house with beams and boards of cedar.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Elijah.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
Luke
GospelsNow therefore hearken unto their voice: howbeit yet protest solemnly unto them, and shew them the manner of the king that shall reign over them.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he overlaid the cherubims with gold.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahBecause they have done that which was evil in my sight, and have provoked me to anger, since the day their fathers came forth out of Egypt, even unto this day.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
Exodus
Law / MosesWhich have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;
2 Peter
General EpistlesThen led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
John
GospelsShall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?
Micah
Minor ProphetsWhether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew
GospelsAnd the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall intreat thy favour.