While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then one said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to speak with thee.
Matthew
GospelsFor I said in my haste, I am cut off from before thine eyes: nevertheless thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto thee.
Psalms
PoetrySo is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Luke
GospelsAnd when they were departed from him, (for they left him in great diseases,) his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, and slew him on his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd if it appear still in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a spreading plague: thou shalt burn that wherein the plague is with fire.
Leviticus
LawAnd he said unto Jether his firstborn, Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not his sword: for he feared, because he was yet a youth.
Judges
History / SamuelI was a derision to all my people; and their song all the day.
Lamentations
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd if the burnt sacrifice for his offering to the LORD be of fowls, then he shall bring his offering of turtledoves, or of young pigeons.
Leviticus
LawHe draweth also the mighty with his power: he riseth up, and no man is sure of life.
Job
Wisdom / JobThe LORD do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew it thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and the LORD be with thee, as he hath been with my father.
1 Samuel
HistoryYea, better is he than both they, which hath not yet been, who hath not seen the evil work that is done under the sun.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonLo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersJesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; of whom ye say, that he is your God:
John
GospelsFor they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
Hebrews
General EpistlesAs for Samaria, her king is cut off as the foam upon the water.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaFor thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the multitude crying aloud began to desire him to do as he had ever done unto them.
Mark
Gospels / MarkThe sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.
Hosea
Minor ProphetsThat every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesBut thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThe high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersBeware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen stood up Phinehas, and executed judgment: and so the plague was stayed.