But I speak this by permission, and not of commandment.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulTherefore they sent the ark of God to Ekron. And it came to pass, as the ark of God came to Ekron, that the Ekronites cried out, saying, They have brought about the ark of the God of Israel to us, to slay us and our people.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Joseph said unto them, That is it that I spake unto you, saying, Ye are spies:
Genesis
LawTherefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou shalt also take one ram; and Aaron and his sons shall put their hands upon the head of the ram.
Exodus
LawAnd Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThat the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it.
1 Kings
HistoryAwake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
Psalms
PoetryBut when the righteous turneth away from his righteousness, and committeth iniquity, and doeth according to all the abominations that the wicked man doeth, shall he live? All his righteousness that he hath done shall not be mentioned: in his trespass that he hath trespassed, and in his sin that he hath sinned, in them shall he die.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSpeak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
Numbers
LawAnd he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
2 Chronicles
HistoryWhich say, Stand by thyself, come not near to me; for I am holier than thou. These are a smoke in my nose, a fire that burneth all the day.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahTheir fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
Psalms
PoetryBe ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
Matthew
GospelsAnd Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: there is nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd God spake unto Moses, and said unto him, I am the LORD:
Exodus
LawThen shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they pitched by Jordan, from Beth-jesimoth even unto Abel-shittim in the plains of Moab.
Numbers
LawSo when the Samaritans were come unto him, they besought him that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days.
John
Gospels / JohnThus saith the Lord GOD; The gate of the inner court that looketh toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the sabbath it shall be opened, and in the day of the new moon it shall be opened.