He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersIn those days also saw I Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab:
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahBut now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.
1 Samuel
HistoryThe sons of Joel; Shemaiah his son, Gog his son, Shimei his son,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraNow Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.
1 Samuel
HistoryFor now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahNow no man at the table knew for what intent he spake this unto him.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch, king of Gath.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelHe cutteth out rivers among the rocks; and his eye seeth every precious thing.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe sons, I say, of Reuben the firstborn of Israel were, Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.
Judges
History / SamuelNow the upper chambers were shorter: for the galleries were higher than these, than the lower, and than the middlemost of the building.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielTo perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;
Luke
GospelsAll nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersI go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;
1 Kings
HistoryThe son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,
1 Chronicles
HistoryThen Paul stood in the midst of Mars' hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they shall be as mighty men, which tread down their enemies in the mire of the streets in the battle: and they shall fight, because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses shall be confounded.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahFor ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.