Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the LORD thy God hath commanded thee.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahShall it be told him that I speak? if a man speak, surely he shall be swallowed up.
Job
WisdomIf any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThen came to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not?
Matthew
GospelsAnd over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Acts
History / LukeBut now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
1 Thessalonians
Pauline Epistles / PaulThou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
Acts
History / LukeThe mighty God, even the LORD, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.
Exodus
Law / MosesThen hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
1 Kings
History / JeremiahFor they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahThou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Psalms
PoetryHe divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
Job
WisdomAnd the tongs thereof, and the snuffdishes thereof, shall be of pure gold.
Exodus
LawIn all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
Job
WisdomAbove it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsSo the priests, and the Levites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the children of Israel were in their cities.
Nehemiah
HistoryAs the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be obedient unto the voice of the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesBut, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table.
Luke
Gospels / LukeBut he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.
Matthew
GospelsAnd it was at Jerusalem the feast of the dedication, and it was winter.