Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
1 Kings
HistorySay, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
Genesis
Law / MosesThe poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonWhatsoever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.
Psalms
PoetryDoth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?
Job
Wisdom / JobMine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsBehold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
Isaiah
Major ProphetsAnd the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd Barzillai said unto the king, How long have I to live, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?
2 Samuel
History / Samuel, Gad, and NathanAnd thou shalt take the ram of the consecration, and seethe his flesh in the holy place.
Exodus
Law / MosesSettle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer:
Luke
GospelsNow Absalom in his lifetime had taken and reared up for himself a pillar, which is in the king's dale: for he said, I have no son to keep my name in remembrance: and he called the pillar after his own name: and it is called unto this day, Absalom's place.
2 Samuel
HistoryHear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
John
GospelsOf the firstborn of the children of Israel took he the money; a thousand three hundred and threescore and five shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these parables, he departed thence.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewThis Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.
Acts
History / LukeNow therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it shall be blessed for ever.
1 Chronicles
HistoryFor ye have heard of my conversation in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the church of God, and wasted it:
Galatians
Pauline EpistlesI will greatly praise the LORD with my mouth; yea, I will praise him among the multitude.
Psalms
PoetryAnd now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.