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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahBut when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
Mark
Gospels / MarkBut let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.
Amos
Minor ProphetsFor wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonI am come a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness.
John
Gospels / JohnNow these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:
Genesis
LawSurely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Ezra
HistoryAnd Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
2 Samuel
HistoryFor the vineyard of the LORD of hosts is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for judgment, but behold oppression; for righteousness, but behold a cry.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
2 Chronicles
HistoryYe shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus
Law / MosesHis confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors.
Job
WisdomLet them wander up and down for meat, and grudge if they be not satisfied.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he hath made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand hath he hid me, and made me a polished shaft; in his quiver hath he hid me;
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahAnd the number of them that lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men: but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water.
Judges
HistoryThese waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraHow can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
Deuteronomy
LawFor the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool: but my righteousness shall be for ever, and my salvation from generation to generation.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahI do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Genesis
LawAll the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king: after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahEvil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.