And he besought him much that he would not send them away out of the country.
Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ask now the priests concerning the law, saying,
Haggai
Minor ProphetsThe LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesFor the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
Hebrews
General EpistlesAnd now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength.
Isaiah
Major ProphetsFor thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
Job
WisdomIn that day shall the LORD defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before them.
Zechariah
Minor Prophets / ZechariahSo they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
Psalms
PoetryThe nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezekel,
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd the persons were sixteen thousand; of which the LORD'S tribute was thirty and two persons.
Numbers
LawAlso cedar trees in abundance: for the Zidonians and they of Tyre brought much cedar wood to David.
1 Chronicles
History / EzraWho hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonFor what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
Romans
Pauline EpistlesHe causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth;
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersThat drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosLay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Matthew
GospelsJoel the chief, and Shapham the next, and Jaanai, and Shaphat in Bashan.
1 Chronicles
HistoryAnd have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:
Mark
GospelsFor God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulLet the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.
1 Corinthians
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.
2 Chronicles
History / EzraThou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year.
Deuteronomy
Law / MosesLook not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Solomon's Song
Poetry / SolomonWhich rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?