And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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As I was in the days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle;
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.
Leviticus
Law / MosesPonder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonTherefore, thou son of man, prophesy against Gog, and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd when ye come into an house, salute it.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from Elam, and from Shinar, and from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAre they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd when all the men of Israel that were in the valley saw that they fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead, then they forsook their cities, and fled: and the Philistines came and dwelt in them.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.
2 Kings
HistoryBut if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard it; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her.
Numbers
Law / MosesYe shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAfter him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahI wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Elijah answered and said unto them, If I be a man of God, let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And the fire of God came down from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd every wise hearted among you shall come, and make all that the LORD hath commanded;
Exodus
Law / MosesWise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonI am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
Psalms
PoetryPeter saith unto him, Of strangers. Jesus saith unto him, Then are the children free.
Matthew
GospelsEven so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut I receive not testimony from man: but these things I say, that ye might be saved.
John
Gospels / JohnWherefore the wrath of the LORD was upon Judah and Jerusalem, and he hath delivered them to trouble, to astonishment, and to hissing, as ye see with your eyes.