This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersArise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Psalms
PoetryAnd, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
Luke
GospelsBut shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
2 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesWhich of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?
John
Gospels / JohnEven as the LORD commanded Moses, so did the daughters of Zelophehad:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHenceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you.
John
GospelsAnd the LORD was with him; and he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.
2 Kings
History / JeremiahBut rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterAnd the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died Abner as a fool dieth?
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.
Acts
HistoryPaul, a prisoner of Jesus Christ, and Timothy our brother, unto Philemon our dearly beloved, and fellowlabourer,
Philemon
Pauline EpistlesHer filthiness is in her skirts; she remembereth not her last end; therefore she came down wonderfully: she had no comforter. O LORD, behold my affliction: for the enemy hath magnified himself.
Lamentations
Major ProphetsThey that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Psalms
PoetrySo then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the officers which were over thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, came near unto Moses:
Numbers
Law / MosesHe is not the God of the dead, but the God of the living: ye therefore do greatly err.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut those things, which God before had shewed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.
Acts
History / LukeBut if the scall be in his sight at a stay, and that there is black hair grown up therein; the scall is healed, he is clean: and the priest shall pronounce him clean.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBlessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.