In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
Job
WisdomHer princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
Zephaniah
Minor Prophets / ZephaniahAnd certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
Acts
HistoryThe seventeenth to Hezir, the eighteenth to Aphses,
1 Chronicles
HistoryO that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
Job
Wisdom / JobHe saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
John
GospelsBut the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
Mark
Gospels / MarkAm I a sea, or a whale, that thou settest a watch over me?
Job
Wisdom / JobThen Saul went up from following the Philistines: and the Philistines went to their own place.
1 Samuel
HistoryMy root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.
Job
Wisdom / JobIf my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
2 Chronicles
HistoryAnd to the Canaanite on the east and on the west, and to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite in the mountains, and to the Hivite under Hermon in the land of Mizpeh.
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:
Leviticus
Law / MosesAnd the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
1 Kings
HistoryTherefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahThe world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
John
GospelsAnd it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Beth-horon, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
Joshua
HistoryThe law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Psalms
PoetryBut when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:
Mark
GospelsAnd she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
Matthew
GospelsAnd when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAfterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;