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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And Saul said unto him, Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword, and hast enquired of God for him, that he should rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd God did so that night: for it was dry upon the fleece only, and there was dew on all the ground.
Judges
History / SamuelFor they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
Psalms
PoetryAnd she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
Ruth
History / SamuelSpeak unto the children of Israel, that they turn and encamp before Pi-hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, over against Baal-zephon: before it shall ye encamp by the sea.
Exodus
Law / MosesNot for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord GOD, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsThe steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersDeliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen sought they for Jesus, and spake among themselves, as they stood in the temple, What think ye, that he will not come to the feast?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakedness: both of them shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
Leviticus
Law / MosesThe men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, an hundred fourscore and eight.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahThe righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersTheir inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
Psalms
PoetryO thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsI will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.
Psalms
PoetryWhereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsThe steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Job
WisdomKeep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Psalms
PoetryRun now, I pray thee, to meet her, and say unto her, Is it well with thee? is it well with thy husband? is it well with the child? And she answered, It is well.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.
1 Chronicles
HistoryArise, get thee to Zarephath, which belongeth to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
Genesis
LawFor enquire, I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers: