Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd I will make the rivers dry, and sell the land into the hand of the wicked: and I will make the land waste, and all that is therein, by the hand of strangers: I the LORD have spoken it.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost: and these three are one.
1 John
General Epistles / JohnAnd his host, and those that were numbered of them, were threescore and two thousand and seven hundred.
Numbers
LawBut if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.
Leviticus
LawAnd out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.
Revelation
Apocalyptic / JohnAnd the sons of Ethan; Azariah.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.
Genesis
Law / MosesAnd Balak did as Balaam had said, and offered a bullock and a ram on every altar.
Numbers
LawThe oxen likewise and the young asses that ear the ground shall eat clean provender, which hath been winnowed with the shovel and with the fan.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsMoreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.
1 Chronicles
HistoryHe was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee:
1 Kings
History / JeremiahAnd beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps:
Revelation
ApocalypticAnd the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
2 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulNow when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.
Luke
GospelsSubmit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
James
General EpistlesTill he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.
Job
WisdomAnd he said, Blessed be the LORD God of Shem; and Canaan shall be his servant.
Genesis
Law / MosesFor the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
Habakkuk
Minor ProphetsFor the seller shall not return to that which is sold, although they were yet alive: for the vision is touching the whole multitude thereof, which shall not return; neither shall any strengthen himself in the iniquity of his life.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsFor ye shall not go out with haste, nor go by flight: for the LORD will go before you; and the God of Israel will be your rereward.