Wilt thou break a leaf driven to and fro? and wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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But the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build an house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThen said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.
Acts
History / LukeAnd it came to pass on the morrow, which was the second day of the month, that David's place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son, Wherefore cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither yesterday, nor to day?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.
Luke
GospelsFor all his judgments were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd to stand every morning to thank and praise the LORD, and likewise at even;
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHe that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
1 John
General EpistlesTherefore my people are gone into captivity, because they have no knowledge: and their honourable men are famished, and their multitude dried up with thirst.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThen said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them.
Leviticus
LawAnd he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick folk, and healed them.
Mark
GospelsO give thanks to the Lord of lords: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Psalms
PoetryWhen he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonSay now to the rebellious house, Know ye not what these things mean? tell them, Behold, the king of Babylon is come to Jerusalem, and hath taken the king thereof, and the princes thereof, and led them with him to Babylon;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielUnderstand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesO worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.
Psalms
PoetryThe anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it perfectly.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning the houses of this city, and concerning the houses of the kings of Judah, which are thrown down by the mounts, and by the sword;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs
WisdomThen Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
Judges
History / SamuelFor yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.