And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Proverbs
WisdomFor as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.
John
GospelsAnd the people stood up all that day, and all that night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.
Numbers
LawAll thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahNot for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord GOD, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielHe hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, like as did the house of Ahab: for he had the daughter of Ahab to wife: and he wrought that which was evil in the eyes of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraRejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.
Philippians
Pauline EpistlesSing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBut I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
2 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd of the Shilonites; Asaiah the firstborn, and his sons.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd she conceived again, and bare a son: and she said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah; and left bearing.
Genesis
LawSo persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
Psalms
PoetryWith him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?
Numbers
LawBe thou instructed, O Jerusalem, lest my soul depart from thee; lest I make thee desolate, a land not inhabited.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnJesus then cometh, and taketh bread, and giveth them, and fish likewise.
John
GospelsBecause thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
2 Kings
HistoryFor it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesI will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.