And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd when thou hast stayed three days, then thou shalt go down quickly, and come to the place where thou didst hide thyself when the business was in hand, and shalt remain by the stone Ezel.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.
Revelation
ApocalypticThou also shalt be drunken: thou shalt be hid, thou also shalt seek strength because of the enemy.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsThe priests said not, Where is the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahWhen Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language;
Psalms
PoetryThey conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.
Job
WisdomAnd the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD!
Numbers
LawAnd spice, and oil for the light, and for the anointing oil, and for the sweet incense.
Exodus
LawAnd he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.
Matthew
GospelsAnd, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsAnd I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;)
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesDo ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?
James
General EpistlesExcept it be for this one voice, that I cried standing among them, Touching the resurrection of the dead I am called in question by you this day.
Acts
HistoryFor Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Acts
HistoryAnd that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:
1 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesThis thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.
Solomon's Song
PoetryThey have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.
Psalms
PoetryIf thy father at all miss me, then say, David earnestly asked leave of me that he might run to Beth-lehem his city: for there is a yearly sacrifice there for all the family.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe stones of it are the place of sapphires: and it hath dust of gold.
Job
WisdomFoolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd I will bring again the captivity of my people of Israel, and they shall build the waste cities, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and drink the wine thereof; they shall also make gardens, and eat the fruit of them.