They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
Acts
History / LukeThere was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
Acts
History / LukeWhereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
Job
Wisdom / JobFor he cometh in with vanity, and departeth in darkness, and his name shall be covered with darkness.
Ecclesiastes
WisdomThinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
Job
WisdomPrepare ye war against her; arise, and let us go up at noon. Woe unto us! for the day goeth away, for the shadows of the evening are stretched out.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAm I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
Job
WisdomAnd brought the ass, and the colt, and put on them their clothes, and they set him thereon.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Jephthah came to Mizpeh unto his house, and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels and with dances: and she was his only child; beside her he had neither son nor daughter.
Judges
History / SamuelAnd he said unto his men, The LORD forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the LORD'S anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the LORD.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelFor he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.
Job
Wisdom / JobWe have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.
Numbers
Law / MosesSihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:
Psalms
PoetryFor I am ready to halt, and my sorrow is continually before me.
Psalms
PoetryAs concerning the sons of Laadan; the sons of the Gershonite Laadan, chief fathers, even of Laadan the Gershonite, were Jehieli.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraSalute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesAll the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
Numbers
LawAnd they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word is this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.
Luke
GospelsThis he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.
Psalms
PoetryFor my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsFor the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.
Malachi
Minor Prophets / MalachiWe will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inheritance on this side Jordan may be our's.