He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
And the city was besieged unto the eleventh year of king Zedekiah.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd it came to pass, while they were slaying them, and I was left, that I fell upon my face, and cried, and said, Ah Lord GOD! wilt thou destroy all the residue of Israel in thy pouring out of thy fury upon Jerusalem?
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Matthew
GospelsOh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut he said, As the LORD liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahHe shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy.
Leviticus
Law / MosesNow while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
Acts
HistoryAnd the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
Revelation
ApocalypticOf all clean birds ye shall eat.
Deuteronomy
LawAnd he shall offer the one of the turtledoves, or of the young pigeons, such as he can get;
Leviticus
Law / MosesBehold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep.
Psalms
PoetryHis breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
Acts
History / LukeAnd the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd he sent again a captain of the third fifty with his fifty. And the third captain of fifty went up, and came and fell on his knees before Elijah, and besought him, and said unto him, O man of God, I pray thee, let my life, and the life of these fifty thy servants, be precious in thy sight.
2 Kings
HistoryAre there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahOf their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you.
Leviticus
LawMoses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.
Joshua
HistoryThe children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: