It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;
Mark
GospelsOne that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
1 Timothy
Pauline EpistlesAnother parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Matthew
GospelsAnd the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
Numbers
LawAnd the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnA foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them.
Exodus
LawArise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.
Genesis
Law / MosesSon of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsHe maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
Psalms
PoetryWhen the king of Babylon's army fought against Jerusalem, and against all the cities of Judah that were left, against Lachish, and against Azekah: for these defenced cities remained of the cities of Judah.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again.
Judges
History / SamuelOnly the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
Ezra
History / EzraThat it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Job
Wisdom / JobThen shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.
Deuteronomy
LawThe inhabitants of Samaria shall fear because of the calves of Beth-aven: for the people thereof shall mourn over it, and the priests thereof that rejoiced on it, for the glory thereof, because it is departed from it.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd I charged Baruch before them, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBut God raised him from the dead:
Acts
History / LukeThen the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.
1 Kings
HistoryJesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewFor thus saith the LORD of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahWoe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who seeth us? and who knoweth us?