And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Because Ephraim hath made many altars to sin, altars shall be unto him to sin.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsFor he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
Hebrews
General EpistlesThey are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
1 John
General EpistlesBehold, with a great plague will the LORD smite thy people, and thy children, and thy wives, and all thy goods:
2 Chronicles
HistoryBy little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
Exodus
LawFor I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
Job
Wisdom / JobOpen thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAwake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonLord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word:
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThose that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Benjamin, were thirty and five thousand and four hundred.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahRemember what the LORD thy God did unto Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.
Deuteronomy
LawBut let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout for joy, because thou defendest them: let them also that love thy name be joyful in thee.
Psalms
PoetryAnd if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,
2 Kings
History / JeremiahFor they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThe beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
Revelation
ApocalypticWhen he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.