Behold, I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsThou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Psalms
PoetryTherefore they sought again to take him: but he escaped out of their hand,
John
GospelsAnd he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.
Genesis
LawWherefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt separate three cities for thee.
Deuteronomy
LawRemember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.
Malachi
Minor ProphetsA fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs
Wisdom / Solomon(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)
Acts
HistoryFor who hath stood in the counsel of the LORD, and hath perceived and heard his word? who hath marked his word, and heard it?
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahHonour thy father and mother; (which is the first commandment with promise;)
Ephesians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd, behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find out the arrows. If I expressly say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come thou: for there is peace to thee, and no hurt; as the LORD liveth.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelThe living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd it came to pass, that when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God, for which the LORD their God had sent him to them, even all these words,
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulFor I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
Philippians
Pauline Epistles / PaulBut not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesDo not err, my beloved brethren.
James
General Epistles / JamesQuench not the Spirit.
1 Thessalonians
Pauline EpistlesAnd all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelDeliver me from mine enemies, O my God: defend me from them that rise up against me.
Psalms
PoetryWhen Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
John
GospelsAnd Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that were joined unto Baal-peor.
Numbers
LawAnd he said, Thou shalt not go through. And Edom came out against him with much people, and with a strong hand.