Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.
Daniel
Major ProphetsBlow the trumpet in Zion, sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly:
Joel
Minor ProphetsWoe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd I gave unto Isaac Jacob and Esau: and I gave unto Esau mount Seir, to possess it; but Jacob and his children went down into Egypt.
Joshua
History / JoshuaSurely there shall not one of these men of this evil generation see that good land, which I sware to give unto your fathers,
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThen Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised his birthright.
Genesis
LawAnd he said, Wherefore doth my lord thus pursue after his servant? for what have I done? or what evil is in mine hand?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelNeither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Ibleam and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns: but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine.
Luke
Gospels / LukeFor neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesGod is greatly to be feared in the assembly of the saints, and to be had in reverence of all them that are about him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMy son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,
Proverbs
WisdomA reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd rose up, and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the brow of the hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the way which the LORD had commanded you.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.
Judges
History / SamuelShall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Psalms
PoetryThis wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto me:
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd the man said unto me, Son of man, behold with thine eyes, and hear with thine ears, and set thine heart upon all that I shall shew thee; for to the intent that I might shew them unto thee art thou brought hither: declare all that thou seest to the house of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
Luke
GospelsTherefore now, LORD, let the thing that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant and concerning his house be established for ever, and do as thou hast said.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;