It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.
Ruth
History / SamuelThe which Jeremiah the prophet spake unto all the people of Judah, and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
Jeremiah
Major ProphetsHe cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
Psalms
PoetryBe ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Luke
Gospels / LukeThou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.
Psalms
PoetryAnd he coupled the five curtains one unto another: and the other five curtains he coupled one unto another.
Exodus
LawAnd that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Luke
Gospels / LukeAnd the priest shall take an handful of the offering, even the memorial thereof, and burn it upon the altar, and afterward shall cause the woman to drink the water.
Numbers
Law / MosesAgain, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielBut he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him;
Matthew
GospelsAccording to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesAnd there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
2 Samuel
HistoryWhereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
2 Peter
General Epistles / PeterHe shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually.
Leviticus
LawJesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
1 Timothy
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.
Numbers
LawAnd Ezekias begat Manasses; and Manasses begat Amon; and Amon begat Josias;
Matthew
GospelsBut ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: one bullock, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish:
Numbers
LawTherefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
Judges
History / SamuelWhich hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
Hebrews
General Epistles / UnknownAnd you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;
Ephesians
Pauline EpistlesAnd we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.