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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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When Abimelech had reigned three years over Israel,
Judges
HistoryAnd let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Ruth
History / SamuelAnd your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd when Jacob saw them, he said, This is God's host: and he called the name of that place Mahanaim.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd I went out by night by the gate of the valley, even before the dragon well, and to the dung port, and viewed the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and the gates thereof were consumed with fire.
Nehemiah
HistoryThat thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.
2 Chronicles
HistoryThen he sent out a second on horseback, which came to them, and said, Thus saith the king, Is it peace? And Jehu answered, What hast thou to do with peace? turn thee behind me.
2 Kings
HistoryMy son, if thine heart be wise, my heart shall rejoice, even mine.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison: but Rebekah loved Jacob.
Genesis
LawThey said in their hearts, Let us destroy them together: they have burned up all the synagogues of God in the land.
Psalms
PoetryFor they have taken of their daughters for themselves, and for their sons: so that the holy seed have mingled themselves with the people of those lands: yea, the hand of the princes and rulers hath been chief in this trespass.
Ezra
History / EzraIn the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink?
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd when the LORD saw it, he abhorred them, because of the provoking of his sons, and of his daughters.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesGo to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you.
James
General Epistles / JamesAnd he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsCommand the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:
Numbers
LawLet them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.
Psalms
PoetryFor whosoever shall do the will of God, the same is my brother, and my sister, and mother.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
Acts
HistoryAnd if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
Exodus
Law / MosesAnd Solomon left all the vessels unweighed, because they were exceeding many: neither was the weight of the brass found out.
1 Kings
HistoryMine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.