All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Let them be as the grass upon the housetops, which withereth afore it groweth up:
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersWherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me?
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBehold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraBecause thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there:
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.
Exodus
LawAnd cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this great city!
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnBehold, he taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, What doest thou?
Job
Wisdom / JobI have set the LORD always before me: because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHe hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary, and slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion: he poured out his fury like fire.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am.
Genesis
LawAnd Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.
2 Kings
HistoryBecause that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd men shall dwell in it, and there shall be no more utter destruction; but Jerusalem shall be safely inhabited.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsFor he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomTherefore in the resurrection whose wife of them is she? for seven had her to wife.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the priest shall take of the blood thereof with his finger, and put it upon the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and shall pour out all the blood thereof at the bottom of the altar.
Leviticus
LawThere be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:
Proverbs
WisdomAnd I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
Nehemiah
HistoryThat every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulHe shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Job
Wisdom / JobPut them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,