In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Then these men assembled unto the king, and said unto the king, Know, O king, that the law of the Medes and Persians is, That no decree nor statute which the king establisheth may be changed.
Daniel
Major Prophets / DanielAnd Attai begat Nathan, and Nathan begat Zabad,
1 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd Moses rose up and went unto Dathan and Abiram; and the elders of Israel followed him.
Numbers
Law / MosesAnd the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
Job
Wisdom / JobAnd Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Matthew
GospelsTheir knops and their branches shall be of the same: all it shall be one beaten work of pure gold.
Exodus
LawWhat man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
Psalms
PoetryAnd when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd the people answered him after this manner, saying, So shall it be done to the man that killeth him.
1 Samuel
History / SamuelIt stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraAnd the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.
Numbers
LawThen said his disciples, Lord, if he sleep, he shall do well.
John
Gospels / JohnAnd Isaac sent away Jacob: and he went to Padan-aram unto Laban, son of Bethuel the Syrian, the brother of Rebekah, Jacob's and Esau's mother.
Genesis
Law / MosesAll go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.
Ecclesiastes
Wisdom / SolomonNevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
2 Corinthians
Pauline EpistlesBehold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to say any thing? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.
Numbers
Law / MosesIn the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.
Job
Wisdom / JobSo they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness of Zin unto Rehob, as men come to Hamath.
Numbers
Law / MosesYe shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Matthew
GospelsFor I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.
Isaiah
Major Prophets / IsaiahWhich holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved.
Psalms
PoetryAnd Simon answering said unto him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.