But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.
Exodus
LawBenjamin, Malluch, and Shemariah.
Ezra
HistoryAnd David said, What have I now done? Is there not a cause?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelWherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewBut I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
Psalms
PoetryThough he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.
Job
Wisdom / JobThen the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
Exodus
Law / MosesSo the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
Joshua
HistoryThen said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.
John
GospelsHow much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
Job
Wisdom / JobIn those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron.
1 Kings
HistoryDraw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: deliver me because of mine enemies.
Psalms
PoetryHis soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonTill a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThe Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:
2 Peter
General EpistlesThese were born unto the giant in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraHe swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The LORD hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor-missabib.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsUnto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Job
Wisdom / JobNow when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance.