And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
Leviticus
LawGod setteth the solitary in families: he bringeth out those which are bound with chains: but the rebellious dwell in a dry land.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAs for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.
Luke
Gospels / LukeSet up the standard toward Zion: retire, stay not: for I will bring evil from the north, and a great destruction.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahJoab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThis is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Psalms
PoetryAnd believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
Acts
History / LukeAnd he that was healed wist not who it was: for Jesus had conveyed himself away, a multitude being in that place.
John
Gospels / JohnMy heart panteth, my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also is gone from me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersSo I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and behold the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonWhere the people of Israel were slain before the servants of David, and there was there a great slaughter that day of twenty thousand men.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanKnowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
Mark
Gospels / MarkTherefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd whosoever toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAs for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsSurely the serpent will bite without enchantment; and a babbler is no better.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsJoram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWatch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.
Genesis
Law / MosesThat at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the golden image that Nebuchadnezzar the king hath set up: