And they compel one Simon a Cyrenian, who passed by, coming out of the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear his cross.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The LORD is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the LORD hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Nahum
Minor Prophets / NahumAnd David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth Saul's son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, which I espoused to me for an hundred foreskins of the Philistines.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles, with fire.
Numbers
Law / MosesWilt thou be angry with us for ever? wilt thou draw out thine anger to all generations?
Psalms
PoetryAnd thou shalt set the laver between the tent of the congregation and the altar, and shalt put water therein.
Exodus
Law / MosesThere shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd all the people of the land went into the house of Baal, and brake it down; his altars and his images brake they in pieces thoroughly, and slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars. And the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.
2 Kings
HistoryI will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
Job
Wisdom / JobSon of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsI will be as the dew unto Israel: he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot. So Simeon went with him.
Judges
History / SamuelIbhar also, and Elishama, and Eliphelet,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBut Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd there arose certain, and bare false witness against him, saying,
Mark
GospelsO let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Write thou these words: for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?
John
Gospels / JohnRejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Romans
Pauline EpistlesSo they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
Matthew
GospelsFor this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;