A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnHowbeit I will not take the whole kingdom out of his hand: but I will make him prince all the days of his life for David my servant's sake, whom I chose, because he kept my commandments and my statutes:
1 Kings
HistoryThe light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd he went unto his father's house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd thy heaven that is over thy head shall be brass, and the earth that is under thee shall be iron.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:
Acts
History / LukeAnd when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesHear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersEphraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsAnd he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet.
2 Peter
General EpistlesFor from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd David said unto Ahimelech, And is there not here under thine hand spear or sword? for I have neither brought my sword nor my weapons with me, because the king's business required haste.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThen was king Belshazzar greatly troubled, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were astonied.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King!
John
Gospels / JohnAnd then shall they see the Son of man coming in the clouds with great power and glory.
Mark
GospelsBut he said, I am not mad, most noble Festus; but speak forth the words of truth and soberness.
Acts
HistoryAnd the angel of the LORD said unto Manoah, Of all that I said unto the woman let her beware.
Judges
HistoryBut he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewHe that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAm I a God at hand, saith the LORD, and not a God afar off?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsI said in mine heart, God shall judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.