And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And the Philistines followed hard after Saul, and after his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchi-shua, the sons of Saul.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBut when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesThis is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
Acts
History / LukeAnd they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.
Mark
GospelsIf after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.
Judges
History / SamuelMany therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
John
GospelsFor in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahIf then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Colossians
Pauline Epistles / PaulSo there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThe first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.
John
GospelsWho hast kept with thy servant David my father that thou promisedst him: thou spakest also with thy mouth, and hast fulfilled it with thine hand, as it is this day.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAs for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Psalms
PoetryAnd his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.
Matthew
GospelsFor with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore said the disciples one to another, Hath any man brought him ought to eat?
John
GospelsA bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesThey shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsA gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersGod hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.