And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
Luke
Gospels / LukeCanst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?
Job
WisdomThine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahThen sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
Ezra
History / EzraBut let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesThat ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.
Mark
GospelsLet them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
Psalms
PoetryAlthough affliction cometh not forth of the dust, neither doth trouble spring out of the ground;
Job
WisdomThat he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsThe Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
Luke
GospelsAnd I have taken the Levites for all the firstborn of the children of Israel.
Numbers
Law / MosesFor he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Psalms
PoetryBut God raised him from the dead:
Acts
HistoryBut he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;
Matthew
GospelsThen said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
John
GospelsAnd the LORD sent fiery serpents among the people, and they bit the people; and much people of Israel died.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd a certain man saw it, and told Joab, and said, Behold, I saw Absalom hanged in an oak.
2 Samuel
HistoryConcerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they removed from Elim, and encamped by the Red sea.
Numbers
LawSalute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesI am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
Psalms
PoetryAnd I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.