He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For thou art my lamp, O LORD: and the LORD will lighten my darkness.
2 Samuel
HistoryBut as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
Job
Wisdom / JobThou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAn evil man seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersHearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the LORD: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.
1 Kings
HistoryTo speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
Titus
Pauline EpistlesThe children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.
Ezra
History / EzraMy face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
Job
Wisdom / JobBut truly I am full of power by the spirit of the LORD, and of judgment, and of might, to declare unto Jacob his transgression, and to Israel his sin.
Micah
Minor Prophets / MicahA gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.
Proverbs
WisdomAnd all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:
Galatians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.
Revelation
ApocalypticMany a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersNeither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
Luke
GospelsIn that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before them.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahAnd Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
Joshua
History / JoshuaAnd Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan sware unto them and to their men, saying, Fear not to serve the Chaldeans: dwell in the land, and serve the king of Babylon, and it shall be well with you.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said unto the children of Israel, Did not I deliver you from the Egyptians, and from the Amorites, from the children of Ammon, and from the Philistines?
Judges
History / SamuelThen said they to him again, What did he to thee? how opened he thine eyes?
John
Gospels / JohnAnd it came to pass, as he went to Jerusalem, that he passed through the midst of Samaria and Galilee.