It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the men did so; and took two milch kine, and tied them to the cart, and shut up their calves at home:
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord? what shall we speak? or how shall we clear ourselves? God hath found out the iniquity of thy servants: behold, we are my lord's servants, both we, and he also with whom the cup is found.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd now, LORD, thou art God, and hast promised this goodness unto thy servant:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraThen say thou, Thus saith the Lord GOD, The city sheddeth blood in the midst of it, that her time may come, and maketh idols against herself to defile herself.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king's dale.
Genesis
Law / MosesNow when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side.
Matthew
GospelsWherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
Proverbs
WisdomAttend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.
Psalms
PoetryA wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
Genesis
LawJehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Ezion-geber.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahJudah, and Benjamin, and Shemaiah, and Jeremiah,
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahFor the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Jesus, when he came out, saw much people, and was moved with compassion toward them, because they were as sheep not having a shepherd: and he began to teach them many things.
Mark
GospelsAnd when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark
Gospels / MarkVerily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
Luke
Gospels / LukeWhen Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
Mark
GospelsAnd it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword: and they escaped into the land of Armenia. And Esar-haddon his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings
HistoryA wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth his way.
Proverbs
WisdomLove not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
1 John
General EpistlesAnd the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying,
Leviticus
LawI will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.