But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And ye shall appoint the possession of the city five thousand broad, and five and twenty thousand long, over against the oblation of the holy portion: it shall be for the whole house of Israel.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielAnd if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he shall begin to sound, the mystery of God should be finished, as he hath declared to his servants the prophets.
Revelation
ApocalypticWhen Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
John
Gospels / JohnBut Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
Joel
Minor Prophets / JoelFor though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same epistle hath made you sorry, though it were but for a season.
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesAs with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersOur holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAt the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Proverbs
WisdomBut because I have said these things unto you, sorrow hath filled your heart.
John
Gospels / JohnAll thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare us the passover, that we may eat.
Luke
GospelsThe whole city shall flee for the noise of the horsemen and bowmen; they shall go into thickets, and climb up upon the rocks: every city shall be forsaken, and not a man dwell therein.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsWhereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.
Genesis
Law / MosesIn his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
Mark
GospelsThen the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king's mouth, they covered Haman's face.
Esther
History / MordecaiFor what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Luke
GospelsAnd Jesus answered them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified.
John
Gospels / JohnIs there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that David his father had done.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the world.