Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
Matthew
GospelsAs he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
Proverbs
WisdomTo the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Exodus
LawIt stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.
2 Chronicles
HistoryWhosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
Luke
GospelsAnd when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!
1 Kings
History / JeremiahZelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanA brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonThen I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.
Zechariah
Minor ProphetsWe have sinned with our fathers, we have committed iniquity, we have done wickedly.
Psalms
PoetryTheir brethren also the Levites were appointed unto all manner of service of the tabernacle of the house of God.
1 Chronicles
HistoryI am sought of them that asked not for me; I am found of them that sought me not: I said, Behold me, behold me, unto a nation that was not called by my name.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWith three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:
Ezra
History / EzraHe restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Psalms
PoetryMoreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it.
1 Samuel
HistoryAnd he said, Thy brother came with subtilty, and hath taken away thy blessing.
Genesis
LawAnd it came to pass afterward, that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
Judges
HistoryOnly do not two things unto me: then will I not hide myself from thee.
Job
WisdomAnd David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWhen thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.