Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Job
Wisdom / JobLet as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he made an hanging for the tabernacle door of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, of needlework;
Exodus
LawFor the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulThou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
Exodus
Law / MosesLittle children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
1 John
General EpistlesLet seven men of his sons be delivered unto us, and we will hang them up unto the LORD in Gibeah of Saul, whom the LORD did choose. And the king said, I will give them.
2 Samuel
HistoryAnd when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.
1 Chronicles
HistoryIn one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.
Exodus
LawAnd at the side without, as one goeth up to the entry of the north gate, were two tables; and on the other side, which was at the porch of the gate, were two tables.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielFor I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Acts
History / LukeA little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
John
GospelsAnd he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
Revelation
ApocalypticHe shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire.
Leviticus
Law / MosesFor as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy toward them that fear him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThe voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
Nehemiah
History / NehemiahBrethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAnd she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
Genesis
Law / MosesWhere there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Proverbs
WisdomHaving the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.