Especially because I know thee to be expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.
Haggai
Minor ProphetsAnd Samuel said unto the people, It is the LORD that advanced Moses and Aaron, and that brought your fathers up out of the land of Egypt.
1 Samuel
HistoryHow goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!
Numbers
LawO house of David, thus saith the LORD; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd the princes said unto them, Let them live; but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as the princes had promised them.
Joshua
History / JoshuaYea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesSalute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.
Romans
Pauline EpistlesI am the God of Beth-el, where thou anointedst the pillar, and where thou vowedst a vow unto me: now arise, get thee out from this land, and return unto the land of thy kindred.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her.
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsAnd all the devils besought him, saying, Send us into the swine, that we may enter into them.
Mark
Gospels / MarkAnd the fat of the sin offering shall he burn upon the altar.
Leviticus
Law / MosesBut ye should say, Why persecute we him, seeing the root of the matter is found in me?
Job
WisdomI will not be afraid of ten thousands of people, that have set themselves against me round about.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he said, Well; I will make a league with thee: but one thing I require of thee, that is, Thou shalt not see my face, except thou first bring Michal Saul's daughter, when thou comest to see my face.
2 Samuel
HistoryI am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahBut now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.
Hebrews
General EpistlesFor all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away:
1 Peter
General Epistles / PeterBlessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThen they willingly received him into the ship: and immediately the ship was at the land whither they went.
John
Gospels / JohnWhen my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersFor now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.
Nahum
Minor ProphetsAnd it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.
Luke
GospelsAnd Hamor and Shechem his son came unto the gate of their city, and communed with the men of their city, saying,