Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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That we have built us an altar to turn from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require it;
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd when they shall blow with them, all the assembly shall assemble themselves to thee at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
Numbers
LawAnd I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.
Acts
History / LukeWhich were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd one kid of the goats, to make an atonement for you.
Numbers
LawOf the sons of Gershom; Joel the chief, and his brethren an hundred and thirty:
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd Jesus said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.
Luke
GospelsFifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
Genesis
LawAnd the sons of Ezra were, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon: and she bare Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraFor ye are our glory and joy.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesThat it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulI thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
Psalms
PoetryIt is in the power of my hand to do you hurt: but the God of your father spake unto me yesternight, saying, Take thou heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
Genesis
LawFor I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew
GospelsA sound of a cry cometh from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of the Chaldeans:
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd if ought of the flesh of the consecrations, or of the bread, remain unto the morning, then thou shalt burn the remainder with fire: it shall not be eaten, because it is holy.
Exodus
LawIf we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
Job
WisdomThe roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
Job
Wisdom / JobBut murmured in their tents, and hearkened not unto the voice of the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTo Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.