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Verses For Discipline & Faith
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Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
Matthew
GospelsTheir inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names.
Psalms
PoetryAnd when the men of Ai looked behind them, they saw, and, behold, the smoke of the city ascended up to heaven, and they had no power to flee this way or that way: and the people that fled to the wilderness turned back upon the pursuers.
Joshua
History / JoshuaTherefore the LORD God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Genesis
LawAnd Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,
Joshua
HistoryThen went Abimelech to Thebez, and encamped against Thebez, and took it.
Judges
HistoryAnd as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahFor what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away?
Luke
Gospels / LukeWhen I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations;
Ezekiel
Major Prophets / EzekielMoreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt eighteen thousand.
1 Chronicles
HistoryBehold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:
Amos
Minor Prophets / AmosAnd Saul asked counsel of God, Shall I go down after the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into the hand of Israel? But he answered him not that day.
1 Samuel
HistoryBlow up the trumpet in the new moon, in the time appointed, on our solemn feast day.
Psalms
PoetryAnd God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Genesis
Law / MosesHallohesh, Pileha, Shobek,
Nehemiah
HistoryThese sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
Nehemiah
HistorySon of man, set thy face toward the mountains of Israel, and prophesy against them,
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsBe ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
Joshua
HistoryGive me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
2 Chronicles
HistoryThe wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersMy voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
Psalms
PoetryAnd they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
John
Gospels / JohnI gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.