Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
1 Peter
General EpistlesFor he hath looked down from the height of his sanctuary; from heaven did the LORD behold the earth;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd it shall be answered, Because they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraNow for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law.
2 Chronicles
HistoryRemember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.
Joshua
HistoryAnd they made ready the present against Joseph came at noon: for they heard that they should eat bread there.
Genesis
LawAnd the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.
Mark
GospelsAnd they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the LORD out of all nations upon horses, and in chariots, and in litters, and upon mules, and upon swift beasts, to my holy mountain Jerusalem, saith the LORD, as the children of Israel bring an offering in a clean vessel into the house of the LORD.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsHave mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd the time drew nigh that Israel must die: and he called his son Joseph, and said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, put, I pray thee, thy hand under my thigh, and deal kindly and truly with me; bury me not, I pray thee, in Egypt:
Genesis
LawAnd they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find it.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosWhen Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
Judges
HistoryAnd of these cities which ye shall give six cities shall ye have for refuge.
Numbers
LawBeing grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
Acts
HistoryShe obeyed not the voice; she received not correction; she trusted not in the LORD; she drew not near to her God.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahNow our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
2 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAs the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
John
GospelsFor there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomAnd the middle bar in the midst of the boards shall reach from end to end.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God:
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielGiving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.