For the good that I would I do not: but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
Scripture to anchor the day. Search by book, person, theme, or keyword.
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.
Genesis
Law / MosesIn the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.
Proverbs
WisdomThen what prayer or what supplication soever shall be made of any man, or of all thy people Israel, when every one shall know his own sore and his own grief, and shall spread forth his hands in this house:
2 Chronicles
History / EzraFor, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
2 Samuel
HistoryWhoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
Proverbs
WisdomOr have eaten my morsel myself alone, and the fatherless hath not eaten thereof;
Job
WisdomAnd when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
Acts
HistoryAnd she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
Genesis
Law / MosesNow hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the LORD is upon you.
2 Chronicles
HistoryFor the Lord will not cast off for ever:
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahThat search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
Ezra
HistoryAnd the rest of the trees of his forest shall be few, that a child may write them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraI have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAwake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.
Solomon's Song
PoetryHe will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
Proverbs
WisdomBecause thou hast made the LORD, which is my refuge, even the most High, thy habitation;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:
Ezra
History / EzraBe still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Psalms
PoetryI was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsWhom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.
Psalms
PoetryYe shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.