So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:
Leviticus
LawAnd we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
1 John
General EpistlesBut when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
Luke
GospelsBehold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBlessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for their's is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew
GospelsThorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonBut they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive seed.
Numbers
LawHowbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersShould ye not hear the words which the LORD hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south and the plain?
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsAnd the king said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the LORD hath said unto him, Curse David. Who shall then say, Wherefore hast thou done so?
2 Samuel
HistoryMoreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesFor the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewOne young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:
Numbers
Law / MosesFor thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanBehold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonAnd king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd on the third day eleven bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish;
Numbers
Law / MosesThis is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth:
Leviticus
LawNow therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison;
Genesis
LawThine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off.