Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died. And the servants of David feared to tell him that the child was dead: for they said, Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spake unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?
2 Samuel
HistoryIf indeed ye will magnify yourselves against me, and plead against me my reproach:
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the prince shall enter by the way of the porch of that gate without, and shall stand by the post of the gate, and the priests shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate: then he shall go forth; but the gate shall not be shut until the evening.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
Acts
HistoryI am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersGod thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.
John
Gospels / JohnThen said I, Whither goest thou? And he said unto me, To measure Jerusalem, to see what is the breadth thereof, and what is the length thereof.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAlso on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Leviticus
LawAnd they put away the strange gods from among them, and served the LORD: and his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel.
Judges
HistoryThe LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever be among you in your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD; as ye do, so he shall do.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Genesis
LawI am that bread of life.
John
GospelsI made me pools of water, to water therewith the wood that bringeth forth trees:
Ecclesiastes
WisdomThere is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.
1 Kings
HistoryI saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and became great.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd the LORD said unto him, What is that in thine hand? And he said, A rod.
Exodus
LawTherefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.
Micah
Minor ProphetsAnd David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I may hide myself in the field unto the third day at even.
1 Samuel
HistoryBeside the sabbaths of the LORD, and beside your gifts, and beside all your vows, and beside all your freewill offerings, which ye give unto the LORD.
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, saith the LORD.
Amos
Minor ProphetsAnd thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.